Duralast DL-2D, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ual will explain how to use the charger safely and effectively Please read and follow these instructions and precautions carefully POR FAVOR CONSERVE ESTE MANUAL DEL USUARIO Y LEALO ANTES DE CADA USO En este manual le explica cómo utilizar el cargador de manera segura y confiable Por favor lea y siga las siguientes instrucciones y precauciones 0099001795 01 ...

Page 2: ...SE STEPS WHEN BATTERY IS INSTALLED IN VEHICLE 6 FOLLOW THESE STEPS WHEN BATTERY IS OUTSIDE VEHICLE 7 GROUNDING AND AC POWER CORD CONNECTIONS 7 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 8 FEATURES 8 CONTROL PANEL 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 MAINTENANCE AND CARE 11 TROUBLESHOOTING 12 BEFORE RETURNING FOR REPAIRS 13 SPECIFICATIONS 14 REPLACEMENT PARTS 14 LIMITED WARRANTY 14 ...

Page 3: ... LA BATERÍA ESTÉ COLOCADA EN EL VEHÍCULO 19 SIGA ESTOS PASOS CUANDO LA BATERÍA SE ENCUENTRE FUERA DEL VEHÍCULO 19 CONEXIONES ATIERRAY ENERGÍA DE CA 20 INSTRUCCIONES DE MONTAJE 21 CARACTERÍSTICAS 21 PANEL DE CONTROL 21 INSTRUCCIONES DE OPERACIÓN 21 MANTENIMIENTO Y CUIDADO 24 LOCALIZACIÓN Y SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS 25 ANTES DE DEVOLVER A REPARACIONES 27 ESPECIFICACIONES 27 REPUESTOS 27 GARANTÍA LIMITAD...

Page 4: ...orAC ampere rating of charger as specified in section 8 1 7 Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug replace the cord or plug immediately 1 8 Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way take it to a qualified serviceman 1 9 Do not disassemble charger take it to a qualified serviceman when service or repair is required Incorrect reasse...

Page 5: ...t recommended for batteries smaller than 5Ah It is not intended to supply power to a low voltage electrical system other than in a starter motor application Do not use battery charger for charging dry cell batteries that are commonly used with home appliances These batteries may burst and cause injury to persons and damage to property 2 9 NEVER charge a frozen battery 3 PREPARING TO CHARGE 3 1 If ...

Page 6: ...amage by hood door or moving engine part 6 2 Stay clear of fan blades belts pulleys and other parts that can cause injury to persons 6 3 Check polarity of battery posts POSITIVE POS P battery post usually has larger diameter than NEGATIVE NEG N post 6 4 Determine which post of battery is grounded connected to the chassis If negative post is grounded to chassis as in most vehicles see 6 5 If positi...

Page 7: ...from battery as practical 7 7 A marine boat battery must be removed and charged on shore To charge it on board requires equipment specially designed for marine use 8 GROUNDING AND AC POWER CORD CONNECTIONS 8 1 This battery charger is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinance...

Page 8: ...low orange LED lit The charger is charging the battery Yellow orange LED flashing The charger is in abort mode Green LED pulsing The battery is fully charged and the charger is in maintain mode CLAMPS REVERSED red LED flashing The connections are reversed BAD BATTERY red LED lit The charger has detected a problem with the battery See Troubleshooting for more information NOTE See Operating Instruct...

Page 9: ... following the precautions listed in sections 6 and 7 4 Connect the charger to a live grounded 120V AC outlet 5 The green POWER LED will light 6 When charging is complete disconnect the charger from the AC power disconnect the negative clamp and finally the positive clamp 7 A marine boat battery must be removed and charged on shore USING THE QUICK CONNECT CABLE CONNECTORS Connect either of the two...

Page 10: ...5 5 4 5 4 AUTOMOTIVE 300 CCA 1000 CCA 12 4 3 5 3 30 10 8 7 MARINE 50 Ah 105 Ah 15 5 4 3 5 32 11 10 8 Times are based on a 50 discharged battery and may change depending on age and condition of battery AUTOMATIC CHARGING MODE When an Automatic Charge is performed the charger switches to the maintain mode automatically after the battery is charged ABORTED CHARGE If charging cannot be completed norma...

Page 11: ...gy allows you to safely charge and maintain a healthy battery for extended periods of time However problems with the battery electrical problems in the vehicle improper connections or other unanticipated conditions could cause excessive current draws As such occasionally monitoring your battery and the charging process is recommended 13 MAINTENANCE AND CARE A minimal amount of care can keep your b...

Page 12: ...dead Poor electrical connection Check for open fuse or circuit breaker supplying AC outlet Check power cord and extension cord for a loose fitting plug The red BAD BATTERY LED is lit and yellow orange LED is flashing The battery voltage is still below 10V for a 12V battery or 5V for a 6V battery after 2 hours of charging or In maintain mode the output current is more than 1 5Afor 12 hours Desulfat...

Page 13: ...attery checked The battery may be overheated If so allow the battery to cool The battery may be too large or have a short circuit Have battery checked or replaced The battery capacity is too low or the battery is too old Have it checked or replaced The battery won t hold a charge May be caused by a drain on the battery or the battery could be bad Make sure there are no loads on the battery If ther...

Page 14: ...e from defective material or workmanship Manufacturer s obligation under this warranty is solely to repair or replace your product with a new or reconditioned unit at the option of the Manufacturer It is the obligation of the purchaser to forward the unit along with proof of purchase and mailing charges prepaid to the Manufacturer or its authorized representatives in order for repair or replacemen...

Page 15: ...interruption and any other injury or damage Any and all such warranties other than the limited warranty included herein are hereby expressly disclaimed and excluded Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or length of implied warranty so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and it ...

Page 16: ...éctricas El tamaño del cable sea lo suficientemente extenso para el amperaje en CA del cargador como se especifica en sección 8 1 7 No utilice el cargador si el mismo posee un enchufe o cable dañado substituya el cable o el enchufe inmediatamente por una persona calificada en el ramo 1 8 No utilice el cargador si el mismo recibió un golpe fuerte si se cayó o si sufrió daños de cualquier otra forma...

Page 17: ...en forma inmediata 2 5 NUNCA fume o permita la presencia de chispas o llamas en la proximidad de una batería o motor 2 6 Tenga especial cuidado para reducir el riesgo de dejar caer una herramienta de metal sobre la batería Esto podría provocar chispas o un cortocircuito en la batería o en cualquier otra pieza eléctrica que podría provocar una explosión 2 7 No utilice elementos personales de metal ...

Page 18: ... el fabricante de la batería al realizar la carga así también como los índices de carga recomendados 3 6 Determine la tensión de la batería al consultar el manual del usuario del vehículo y asegúrese de que el interruptor de selección de la tensión de salida se encuentre establecido en la tensión correcta en su caso Si el cargador posee un índice de carga ajustable cargue la batería en el menor ín...

Page 19: ... el gancho NEGATIVO NEGRO al chasis del vehículo o al bloque motor alejado de la batería No conecte el gancho al carburador líneas de combustible o cuerpos metálicos Conecte a una pieza metálica de calibre grueso del marco o del bloque motor 6 6 En un vehículo con descarga a tierra por borne positivo conecte el gancho NEGATIVO NEGRO del cargador de batería al borne NEGATIVO NEG N sin descarga a ti...

Page 20: ...tomacorriente adecuadamente instalado y que cuente con descarga a tierra de acuerdo con todas las ordenanzas y códigos Los pasadores del enchufe deben adaptarse al receptáculo tomacorriente No utilizar con un sistema que no posea descarga a tierra 8 2 PELIGRO Nunca altere el cable o enchufe de C A suministrado si no se ajusta al tomacorriente haga instalar un tomacorriente adecuado con descarga a ...