74522 For use with a Power Wheels® vehicle with A-Style connector. This product is not intended for children; it is for adult use only. This battery is not a toy. Please read this booklet before first-time use. Keep these instructions for future reference, as they contain important information.
ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNING • PREVENT FIRE - Never modify the electrical system. Alterations could cause a fire resulting in serious injury and could also ruin the electrical system. - Use of the wrong type battery or charger could cause a fire or explosion resulting inserious injury. - Use of Power Wheels® components in products other than Power Wheels® vehicles could cause overheating, fire or explosion. • The battery must be handled by adults only.
ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNING • Never lift or carry the battery by the wires or connector. This can damage the battery and possibly cause a fire resulting in serious injury. Lift and carry the battery by the case only. • Read the safety instructions on the battery. • Examine the battery, charger and their connectors for excessive wear or damage each time you charge the battery. If damage or excessive wear is detected, do not use the charger or the battery until you have replaced the worn or damaged part.
GETTING STARTED Your new Power Wheels® 6 volt battery has a built-in, self resetting thermal fuse and an A-style connector. The A-style connector on this battery is NOT immediately compatible with a vehicle that has a motor harness with either an H-Style or Blue Cover connector. Please identify the type of motor harness connector you have on your vehicle by reviewing the diagrams below.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION • You must charge your battery for 18 - 30 hours before use in your vehicle for the first time. • The battery must be upright while charging. • Do not short circuit the battery. • You do not need to remove the battery from your vehicle to recharge it. • Before charging the battery, examine the battery case for cracks and other damage which may cause sulfuric acid (electrolyte) to leak during the charging process.
CONSUMER INFORMATION Printed in CHINA 74522a-0920
ABOUT THERMAL FUSES About Thermal Fuses Your Power Wheels® 6 volt battery is equipped with a built-in thermal fuse. The thermal fuse is a self-resetting safety device which automatically “trips” and shuts down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is overloaded or the driving conditions too severe. Once a fuse has “tripped”, remove your foot from the pedal or hand from the button and wait approximately 25 seconds before operating the vehicle again.
CHARGING THE BATTERY A-Style Connector A-Style Connector ® WARNING PREVENT FIRE ower Wheel • Do not bypass a P ower Wheels • Use only a Red P • Never modify the electrical Avertissement PREVENT FIRE ower Wheel • Do not bypass a P ower Wheels • Use only a Red P • Never modify the electrical GAP NO GAP INCORRECT CORRECT • Plug the charger and battery connectors together. Push firmly to make sure the two connectors are completely joined.
CHARGING THE BATTERY WARNING PREVENT FIRE • Do not bypass a Power Wheel • Use only a Red Power Wheels • Never modify the electrical Avertissement PREVENT FIRE • Do not bypass a Power Wheel • Use only a Red Power Wheels • Never modify the electrical • Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet. If your charger has an LED, the LED lights. The LED on the charger does not indicate the charge status of your battery. The LED allows you to see that there is power from the wall outlet to the charger.
BATTERY CARE If a battery leak develops, avoid contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged battery in a plastic bag. See information below for proper disposal. If acid comes in contact with skin or eyes, flush with cool water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician. If acid is internally ingested, give water, milk of magnesia or egg whites immediately. Never give emetics or induce vomiting. Call a physician. • Charge a new battery for at least 18 hours before using in your vehicle.
BATTERY DISPOSAL • Your Power Wheels® battery is a non-spillable sealed lead-acid battery. It must be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. • Do not dispose of a lead-acid battery in a fire. The battery may explode or leak. • Do not dispose of a lead-acid battery in your regular, household trash. The incineration, landfilling or mixing of sealed lead-acid batteries with household trash is prohibited by law in most areas.
LIMITED WARRANTY Statement of Limited Warranty This 6 month limited warranty covers the Power Wheels® 6 volt battery purchased from Power Wheels® by the original purchaser, against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty covers normal use and does not cover the Power Wheels® battery if damaged by unreasonable use, neglect, accident, abuse, misuse, improper service or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or workmanship.
