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Schumacher Electric SSC-1500A-CA User Manual

Schumacher Electric SSC-1500A-CA
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0099001460-R1
Models / Modelos:
SC-1200A-CA, SSC-1500A-CA
Automatic Battery Charger
Cargador de baterías automático
OWNERS MANUAL
MANUAL DEL USUARIO
PLEASE SAVE THIS OWNERS MANUAL AND READ BEFORE EACH USE. This manual
will explain how to use the battery 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 batería de manera segura y
conable. Por favor, lea y siga las siguientes instrucciones y precauciones.
SSC-1500A-CA
SC-1200A-CA
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Schumacher Electric SSC-1500A-CA Specifications

General IconGeneral
Input Voltage120V AC
Amperage15A
Voltage6V/12V
Battery Recondition FunctionYes
TypeAutomatic Battery Charger
CompatibilityStandard, AGM, Gel and Deep-Cycle batteries
FeaturesReverse Hook-Up Protection
Engine Start FunctionYes
Display TypeLED indicator lights
Cable Length6ft

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety & Handling

Covers safe use, cord handling, damage avoidance, and attachment risks.

Electrical & Gas Hazard Warnings

Addresses disassembly risks, electric shock prevention, and explosive gas hazards.

California Proposition 65 Compliance

States product contains chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects.

Personal Safety Precautions

Personal Safety & First Aid

Advises on having assistance, first aid readiness, and eye protection.

Battery Handling & Smoking Safety

Precautions for battery acid contact, smoking, and tool handling near batteries.

Battery Type & Frozen Battery Rules

Warns against metal items, specifies battery types, and prohibits charging frozen batteries.

Preparing to Charge

Battery Preparation Steps

Steps for preparing battery before charging, including removal and terminal cleaning.

Charge Settings & Manufacturer Precautions

Advises checking manufacturer precautions and setting correct voltage and charge rate.

Charger Location Guidelines

Optimal Charger Placement

Guidelines for locating the charger away from battery and ensuring ventilation.

DC Connection Precautions

DC Clip Connection & Disconnection

Precautions for connecting/disconnecting DC clips and avoiding them touching.

Connecting Battery In Vehicle

Vehicle Cable Routing & Safety

Positioning cords and avoiding vehicle moving parts for safety.

Battery Connection Procedure

Steps for connecting charger clips to battery terminals based on grounding.

Disconnection & Operating Reference

Steps for disconnecting charger and referring to operating instructions.

Connecting Battery Outside Vehicle

External Battery Connection Steps

Detailed steps for connecting charger to battery outside the vehicle.

External Disconnection & Marine Use

Procedures for disconnecting and special notes for marine batteries.

Grounding & AC Power Cord

Grounding and Outlet Requirements

Importance of proper grounding and outlet compatibility for safe operation.

Extension Cord Usage Guidelines

Recommendations for using extension cords, including size and condition.

Assembly & Cord Management

Cord Management Instructions

Instructions to remove cord wraps and uncoil cables before use.

Control Panel Overview

LED Indicator Lights Explained

Explanation of the meaning of various LED indicators on the control panel.

Digital Display Functions Described

Description of what the digital display shows during charging and testing.

Operating Instructions

Charging Battery While In Vehicle

Step-by-step guide for charging a battery installed in a vehicle.

Charging Battery Outside Vehicle

Step-by-step guide for charging a battery removed from the vehicle.

Control Panel Features & Operation

Explains battery percentage display, voltage reading, and use of rate/type buttons.

Battery Type Characteristics

Details characteristics of STD, AGM, and GEL batteries for charging.

Charge Rate & Charging Times

Charge Rate Adjustment & Times

Information on automatic charge rate adjustment and estimated charging times.

Charging Modes Explained

Automatic Charging Mode Function

Description of the automatic charging process and switch to maintain mode.

Aborted Charge Procedure

Explains what happens when charging aborts and how to reset it.

Desulfation Mode Process

Details the desulfation process and its potential failure.

Charge Completion & Maintain Mode

Indicates full charge completion and the function of maintain mode.

Battery Maintenance Guidelines

How the charger maintains battery charge over time.

Using the Battery Voltage Tester

Instructions on how to use the charger's battery voltage testing feature.

Tester/Charger Mode Transitions

Explains idle time limits and switching between tester and charger modes.

Maintenance and Care

Charger Maintenance and Storage

Guidelines for cleaning, maintaining, and storing the battery charger.

Troubleshooting Error Codes

Error Code Reference and Solutions

Lists common error codes, their descriptions, and solutions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common Troubleshooting Scenarios

Addresses common problems like non-sparking clamps and unit not turning on.

Specifications and Model Details

Model Specifications

Technical specifications for both SC-1200A-CA and SSC-1500A-CA models.

Repair and Return Procedures

Repair and Return Information

Provides contact details and procedures for product repair or return.

Limited Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Terms and Conditions

Outlines the terms and conditions of the product's limited warranty.

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