- 6 -
5. Make sure the battery terminals are clean. Wire brush them if
necessary. Clamp the black end (NEG, -) to the negative battery
terminal. Clamp the red end (POS, +) to the positive battery terminal.
6. Connect the charger to a grounded power receptacle that is
wired in compliance with local electrical codes.
Note that side mounted batteries will require the insertion of a lead
post adapter. Plain bolts are not safe. They will not allow for accurate
reading and should not be used.
CHARGE TIME CALCULATION
This charger has a rated output of Ampere. (by models) These outputs
will vary with the age and condition of the battery being charged.
Find your battery’s rating on the chart below, and note the charge time
given for each charger setting.
Use the following table to more accurately determine the time it will
take to bring a battery to full charge. Identify where your battery fits
into the chart.
Cars, Trucks, Pickup, etc.
BATTERY SIZE (RATING)
Motorcycle, Garden Tractor, etc.
5 hrs
6 hrs
M
M
M
M
M
M
3 hrs
3.5 hrs
8 hrs
6 hrs
15 hrs
18 hrs
23 hrs
11 hrs
NR
NR
6 hrs
3.5 hrs
10 hrs
12 hrs
15 hrs
7.5 hrs
100 CCA
120 CCA
200 CCA
300 CCA
400 CCA
500 CCA
600 CCA
750 CCA
NR: Not Recommended M: Maintenance
AE150 AE300 AE500
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