Instruction manual

Rev. P-071510 P/N VDC12248-MNL
BatteryMINDer
®
Model 12248
Page 7
DO NOT CONNECT CLIP TO CARBURETOR,
FUEL LINES, OR SHEET METAL BODY
PARTS.
Connect to heavy gauge metal part of frame or
engine.
h. When disconnecting charger, disconnect char-
ger from AC outlet, then remove clips from vehicle
chassis, and battery posts.
Operating instructions for charge information.
FOLLOW THESE STEPS WHEN BATTERY IS
OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE OR EQUIPMENT.
A SPARK NEAR THE BATTERY MAY CAUSE
BATTERY EXPLOSION. TO REDUCE RISK OF
A SPARK NEAR BATTERY:
a. Check polarity of battery posts. POSITIVE
(POS,P,+) usually has a large diameter than
NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) battery post.
b. Connect (RED) charger clip to (POS+) post of
battery.
c. Position yourself and free end of cable as
far away from battery as possible, then connect
NEGATIVE (BLACK) charger clip to free end of
cable.
d. Do not face battery when making final connec-
tions.
e. When disconnecting charger, always do so in
reverse sequence of connecting procedure and
break first connection while as far away from bat-
tery as practical.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PERMANENTLY
INSTALL ANY CHARGER NOT SPECIFICALLY
DESIGNED FOR PERMANENT
INSTALLATION, ESPECIALLY IN A WET /
MARINE ENVIRONMENT