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Schumacher CarQuest CBC-1000 User Manual

Schumacher CarQuest CBC-1000
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Model CBC-1000
Manual Battery Charger
OWNER’S MANUAL
00-99-000889/0708
Voltage: 12
Amperage: 1
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Schumacher CarQuest CBC-1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAutomatic Battery Charger
Input Voltage120V AC
Input Frequency60Hz
Output Voltage12V DC
Output Amperage10A
Battery TypeAGM, Standard, Gel
Cable Length6 feet

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Save Operating Instructions

Manual contains safety and operating instructions for Model CBC-1000.

Protect Charger from Weather

Do not expose the charger to rain or snow.

Use Approved Attachments

Use only manufacturer-recommended attachments to prevent hazards.

Disconnect Charger Safely

Pull the plug, not the cord, to avoid damage.

Extension Cord Safety

Use correctly sized and wired extension cords if absolutely necessary.

Damaged Charger Handling

Do not use a damaged charger; seek professional service.

Explosive Gas & Battery Safety

Follow instructions to prevent battery explosions and hazards from explosive gases.

Personal Precautions

Avoid Sparks and Flames

Never smoke or allow sparks/flames near batteries or engines.

Use for Lead-Acid Batteries Only

Use charger only for lead-acid batteries; not for dry-cell or other systems.

Never Charge Frozen Batteries

Do not attempt to charge a battery that is frozen.

Preparing to Charge

DC Connection Precautions

Safe Clip Connection/Disconnection

Connect/disconnect clips only after turning charger off and unplugging AC cord. Never let clips touch.

Battery Installation in Vehicle

Connect for Negative-Grounded Vehicle

Connect RED clip to POSITIVE battery post and BLACK clip to chassis away from battery.

Connect for Positive-Grounded Vehicle

Connect BLACK clip to NEGATIVE battery post and RED clip to chassis away from battery.

Disconnecting Charger from Vehicle

Charger Disconnection Steps

Turn switches off, disconnect AC cord, remove chassis clip, then battery clip.

Battery Charging Outside Vehicle

Prevent Spark Near Battery

Follow steps to prevent sparks near the battery during charging.

AC Connections and Grounding

Adapter Grounding DANGER

Ensure adapter's ground connection is properly grounded to the outlet plate screw.

Operating Instructions

Prevent Overcharging

Manual chargers require monitoring to prevent overcharging and potential damage.

Maintenance Instructions

Disconnect Before Maintenance

Unplug and disconnect the charger before performing any maintenance.

Before Returning for Repair

Troubleshoot Charging Problems

Check battery condition, connections, voltage, and clip cleanliness before assuming a faulty charger.

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