Schumacher Sc 300a User Manual

BATTERY CHARGING

QUICK STEPS

For SpeedCharge^™Model SC-300A

Battery Charger/Maintainer

SAFETY FIRST!

For Safety Warnings, refer to Owner’s Manual

Note: A marine (boat) battery installed in a boat

must be removed and charged on shore.

Steps To Take Before Using Your Battery Charger

See pages 3 & 4 of the Owner’s Manual for all cautionary warnings.

1. Charger requires 3-prong grounded 120V AC electrical outlet.

2. Keep hands, hair, clothing and jewelry clear of fan blades, belts,

pulley and other engine parts.

3. Keep the power cord and output cords away from the hood, door

and/or moving engine parts.

4. Wear safety glasses.

5. Charge battery in a well-ventilated area.

Getting Your Battery Ready for Charging

1. If necessary, clean the battery terminals as well as possible. Wear

rubber gloves and safety glasses to avoid contact with battery

acid.

2. For batteries with removable vent caps, see page 5 of Owner’s

Manual for more details.

Connecting Your Battery Charger

1. Attach RED clamp to positive (+)

battery terminal. Refer to picture.

(Negative Ground System)

2. Attach BLACK clamp to negative

(-) ground on an unpainted frame

part or engine block of vehicle.

3. Then, plug charger into a 120V AC

electrical outlet. Simply reverse

the steps to disconnect.

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