Sears 200.71224 manual

CAUTION: Read all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions, and follow them with each use of this product. 0099000303/0103 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. OWNER’S MANUAL Model No. 200.71224 Battery Charger 15/2 Amp Fully Automatic Microprocessor Controlled Engine St arter 100 Amp ®[...]

2 W ARRANTY FULL THREE YEAR WARRANTY If, within three years from the date of purchase this battery charger fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, simply return the charger to the place of purchase and it will be replaced free of charge. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from stat[...]

3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of explosion, explosive gases, or injury while using your battery charger, follow the precautions listed below: • Read all instructions and cautions printed on the battery charger, battery, and vehicle or equipment using battery. • Use charger only on lead-acid type rechargeable batte[...]

4 For your own personal safety, please follow the following precautions: PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Wear complete eye and clothing protection when working with lead- acid batteries. • Be sure that someone is within range of your voice to come to your aid if needed while you work with or are near a lead-acid battery. • Have plenty of fresh [...]

5 BEFORE USING YOUR BA TTER Y CHARGER USING AN EXTENSION CORD The use of an extension cord is not recommended. If you must use an extension cord, please make sure that you follow these guidelines: • Make sure that the pins on charger's power cord fit firmly into the extension cord, and that the extension cord fits firmly into the receptacle.[...]

6 PREP ARING YOUR BA TTER Y T O BE CHARGED It is important that you read and follow these guidelines while you are preparing to charge your battery. • Make sure that you have a 12 volt lead-acid battery. • Clean the battery terminals. Be careful to keep corrosion from getting in or around your eyes. • For batteries with removable vent caps, i[...]

7 USING YOUR BA TTER Y CHARGER 2 Amp charge rate: Intended for charging of small batteries such as those commonly used in garden tractors, snowmobiles and motorcycles. It is not to be used as a trickle charger for larger batteries. 15 Amp charge rate: Use for charging automotive batteries, marine starter batteries and deep cycle batteries. Not inte[...]

8 With the exception of AGM and gel cell batteries, all other battery types may or may not have vent caps. Vent caps are located on top of the battery and provide a means to add distilled water when needed. Batteries should be marked with their type. If charging a battery that is not marked, check the manual of the item that uses the battery. If th[...]

9 CONTROL P ANEL MODEL 71224 X indicates panel light s that co ntinuously glow . B indicates pan el lights t hat blink on and off. Initial po wer u p X X X Batter y REVERSE D or NO T connec ted user selec ted user selec ted X Normal batter y detected , charge star ted user selecte d user selecte d X Sulfated b atter y detected, c harge s tarted use[...]

10 CHARGING YOUR BA TTER Y IMPORT ANT : Follow all safety instruc- tions and precautions when charging your battery . Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection. Charge your battery in a well-ventilated area. Charging your battery in the vehicle: 1. Avoid personal injury by keeping clear of fan blades, belts, pulleys and other engine part[...]

11 Charging your battery removed from the vehicle: 7. To disconnect the charger, unplug the charger power cord before attempting to disconnect the charger clamps. Then, standing away from the battery, remove the output clamp from the NEGATIVE battery post. Finally, remove the output clamp from the POSITIVE battery post. 8. Clean and store the charg[...]

12 ESTIMA TING CHARGE TIME This charger adjusts the charging time in order to charge the battery completely , efficiently , and safely . The microprocessor automatically makes all necessary calculations. However , this section includes guidelines that can be used to estimate charging time. Charge times listed are typical. Actual times may vary . Th[...]

13 MAINTENANCE AND CARE 1. Clean the clamps each time you are finished charging. Wipe off any battery fluid that may have come in contact with the clamps to prevent corrosion. 2. Coil the input and output cords neatly when storing the charger. This will help prevent accidental damage to the cords and charger. A minimal amount of care can keep your [...]

14 TROUBLESHOOTING Performance problems often can be corrected by the user . Please read through this chart for a possible solutions to common problems. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Indicator lights are lit in The charger may be Return to place of an erratic manner not def ectiv e. pur chase f or a e xplained in the "Using replacement. Y ou[...]

15 P ARTS This section shows an illustration of your battery charger . Use it to become familiar with part locations and appearance. Replacement Parts List DieHard 71224 Item Description Part Number 1. Transformer 93026557 2. SCR Control Module 2299001160 3. Screw 8-18 x½" (4) 5199000274 4. Touch Pad Control Board 2299001191 5. Circuit Breake[...]

16 WIRING DIAGRAM For information about troubleshooting, call toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A. 7 am to 4:30 pm CT Monday through Friday. 1-800-SEARS-64 (1-800-732-7764).[...]