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Husky AUTOMATIC BATTERY CHARGER User Manual

Husky AUTOMATIC BATTERY CHARGER
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AUTOMATIC
BATTERY CHARGER
OWNER’S MANUAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION
12 VOLT 2/10 AMPERE WITH 55 / AMPERE START ASSIST
HSK074HD
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •
GENERAL BATTERY SAFETY:
1. Use charger for charging a LEAD-ACID battery only. It is not intended to supply power to a low
voltage electrical system other than in automotive applications. Do not use battery charger for
charging dry-cell batteries that are commonly used with home and portable appliances. These
batteries may burst and cause injury to persons and damage to property.
2. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger manufacturer may result in
a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
3. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by plug rather than cord when
disconnecting charger.
4. An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of an improper extension
cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure:
a.That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size, and shape as those of plug
on charger.
b.That extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition; and
c. That wire size is AWG #18 (18 gauge) to 100 feet and AWG #16 for distances over 100 feet.
5. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug - replace the cord or plug immediately.
6. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise
damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service technician.
7. Do not disassemble charger; take it to a qualified service technician when service or repair is required.
Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
8. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning. Turning off controls will not reduce this risk.
9. Do not expose charger to rain or snow.
10.Never charge a frozen battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -
This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for battery charger Model HSK074HD
WARNING – RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES
1. WORKING IN VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS. BATTERIES
GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. FOR THIS
REASON, IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT EACH TIME BEFORE USING YOUR
CHARGER, YOU READ THIS MANUAL AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY.
2. To reduce risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published by the battery
manufacturer and manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in vicinity of battery. Review
cautionary markings on these products and on engine.
4140 SW 28TH WAY, FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33312 • TEL: 954-584-4448 • FAX: 954-584-5556 • TOLL-FREE 866-584-5504
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Husky AUTOMATIC BATTERY CHARGER Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHusky
ModelAUTOMATIC BATTERY CHARGER
CategoryBattery Charger
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Husky Automatic Battery Charger Overview

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety warnings for handling batteries and using the charger, emphasizing explosive gases.

Risk of Explosive Gases Warning

Highlights dangers from explosive battery gases and advises following manual instructions precisely.

Personal Safety Precautions

Ground and AC Power Cord Connection

Preparing to Charge the Battery

Charger Location Guidelines

DC Connection Precautions

Spark Risk During Battery Connection

Critical warning about sparks near batteries causing explosion; details connection steps for vehicle-mounted batteries.

Charger Controls Overview

Charge Rate Selector Switch

Ammeter and Indicator Lights

Circuit Breaker Function

Pre-Charge Activation

Charging Battery While Installed in Vehicle

Connecting Charger to Vehicle Battery

Detailed instructions for connecting the charger clamps to the battery and vehicle chassis for both negative and positive grounded systems.

Charging Battery Outside of Vehicle

Engine Start Function Operation

Detailed steps and precautions for using the engine start assist function.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Husky 2 Year Limited Warranty

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