Battery Charger Cq 80cr Manual //free\\ - Carquest

If the battery is a removable-cap lead-acid type, check the fluid levels and add distilled water if necessary (do not overfill). Step 2: Configure the Charger Settings

for slow, maintenance charging or for smaller batteries like those in motorcycles. 8-amp mode for a faster charge on standard automotive batteries. Safety Warning

: As a manual-style charger, it may require user oversight to disconnect once full to prevent overcharging. Compact Design carquest battery charger cq 80cr manual

: Identify if your battery is "maintenance-free" or "maintainable" (accessible caps). For maintainable batteries, check the electrolyte levels and add clear, odorless water if they are below 75% before charging.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the charger from the AC outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Turning off the controls will not reduce this risk. If the battery is a removable-cap lead-acid type,

If the battery is still inside the vehicle, turn off all vehicle electronics and remove the car key.

Once started, turn off the engine start mode and unplug the unit immediately. Troubleshooting Guide Potential Cause Action Item Poor clamp connection Wiggle clamps to bite through dirt or rust. Charger clicks off loudly Circuit breaker tripped Unplug unit; reverse polarity hookup may have occurred. Ammeter stays at max rate Battery is severely dead or damaged Safety Warning : As a manual-style charger, it

After each use, wipe the clamps clean with a dry cloth to remove any residual battery acid or corrosion.

12-Volt lead-acid batteries only (Standard, AGM, Gel, and Deep-Cycle).

: Weighing roughly 5.7 lbs, it is easy to store and transport. Basic Features