Connecting the Charger With the Terminal Clips
The charger's output leads have color-coded battery clips (Figure 2) (RED-POSI-
TIVE and BLACK-NEGATIVE). These connect directly to the corresponding connec-
tors on the battery posts.
Follow the steps outlined in "Important Safety Instructions" at the front of this
manual.
Figure 2. Battery Clips
Connecting the Charger With Terminal Rings
The charger's output leads have crimped, color-coded ring terminals (Figure 4)
(RED-POSITIVE and BLACK-NEGATIVE). These rings connect directly to the corre-
sponding connectors on the battery posts.
Figure 3. Ring Terminal Connection Diagram
CONNECTOR
1. Remove the nuts from the bolts of the battery post's connectors.
2. Position the RED terminal on the bolt of the POSITIVE battery post
connector.
3. Position the BLACK terminal on the NEGATIVE post connector; then replace
the nuts.
4. If there is any problem connecting the output leads, check with a reputable
auto supply store or contact the Customer Service Department toll-free at
(800) 866-2161 for assistance in finding an appropriate connection device for
your particular application.
Note:
ALWAYS disconnect the AC power cord from the AC power
outlet before connecting (or disconnecting) the charger to
(or from) the battery.
NUT
BLACK
RED
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TERMINAL RINGS
BOLT