Harbor Freight Tools 92775 Battery Charger User Manual


 
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7. Never leave the Charger unattended when any of its Switches on the Control
Panel are left in their “ON” position. Make sure all Switches are in their “OFF”
position before leaving.
8. Make sure to read and understand all instructions and safety
precautions as outlined in the manufacturer’s manual for the battery
that will be charged.
9. Never allow the Red and Black Charger Clamps to touch each other or the
same metal object.
10. Always connect the Black Charger Clamp of the Charger to the negative (--)
terminal on the battery.
11. Always connect the Red Charger Clamp of the Charger to the positive (+)
terminal on the battery.
12. When connecting the Charger Clamps to the terminals on a battery, always
connect the Red Charger Clamp first, then connect the Black Charger
Clamp. When disconnecting the Charger Clamps, always disconnect the Black
Charger Clamp first, then disconnect the Red Charger Clamp.
13. Make all Charger Clamp connections before plugging the Charger’s Power
Cord Plug into a 120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet and turning on the
Power Switch.
14. Avoid working alone. If an accident occurs, an assistant can bring help.
15. Always wear clothing and eye protection. When working on or around
lead acid batteries, always wear ANSI approved safety impact eye goggles,
work gloves and long sleeve shirt and trousers.
16. WARNING! Lead acid batteries generate hydrogen gas during normal
operation, and even more gas is generated when the battery is charging.
Hydrogen gas is explosive, poisonous to breathe, and highly flammable. To
reduce the risk of battery explosion, follow all instructions in this manual and
those warnings and instructions published by the battery manufacturer.
17. Use the Charger in a well ventilated area. Do not attempt to charge battery
around flammable gases or liquids. If necessary, wear an ANSI approved
breathing respirator to avoid hydrogen gas fumes.
18. Use this Charger only with lead acid, rechargeable type batteries. Remove
the battery caps to check liquid level inside battery. If liquid is not present, or if
liquid appears to be frozen, do not attempt to charge the battery.
19. Proper Battery Care: Battery leakage may occur under extreme usage or
temperature conditions. If battery fluid comes in contact with skin, wash with soap