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MULTI PURPOSE POWER SUPPLY

 

The KWIKSTART is also a portable power supply for all 12 VDC 
accessories equipped with a male cigar lighter plug.  The DC outlet 
has automatic overload protection. 
 
For maximum battery life do not discharge below 11V. 
 
When the KWIKSTART is used with an inverter, it can operate 
appliances normally powered by 120 VAC. 
 
Recommended inverter for the KWIKSTART is 300 watts maximum.  
For more information contact your nearest KWIKSTART dealer. 
 
 

The most important item to insure 

a long life from your KWIKSTART 

is to keep the battery fully charged. 

Charge after every use. 
Charge every 3 months 

 

!!!   IMPORTANT   !!! 

 

BATTERY REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL 

 

Contains sealed, non-spillable lead acid 
battery.  Must be disposed of properly.

 

 

The battery inside this KWIKSTART is a sealed lead-acid battery. 

By LAW,

 it is required to be removed and recycled or disposed of 

properly

.  

While there are regulations that must be followed throughout 

the country, your local governments may have additional regulations to 
be followed in your area. 
When the battery in this product is in need of replacement, remove it 
according to the instructions provided below and take it to your local 
recycling center for proper recycling or disposal.  If you don’t have a 
local recycling center that handles sealed lead-acid batteries, contact 
your local environmental agency for instructions. 
 

BATTERY REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS

 

Begin by making sure that both booster clamps are securely stowed in 
their storage holders on each side of the KWIKSTART. 
1. Lay the KWIKSTART down on its front.  On the back of the unit, 

locate the screws that hold the enclosure together. 

2. Remove the screws, and then lift off the back half of the enclosure. 
3. On the top of the batteries are two terminals, each with wires 

connected to them.  Disconnect these wires from the battery by 
removing the bolts that hold them to the battery terminals.  

TO 

PREVENT ACCIDENTAL ARCING,

 be careful no to touch both 

battery terminals with the tools being used to remove the bolts. 

4. Lift the battery out of the front half of the enclosure. 
5. To install a new battery, reverse the above procedure. 

NOTE:

 Remember that the red wires connect to the positive (+) battery 

terminal and the black wires connect to the negative (-) battery 
terminal. 
 

LIMITED WARRANTY

 

 
Associated Equipment Corporation provides a conditional, limited 
warranty to the original user or consumer purchaser for the 
KWIKSTART, warranting it to be free from defects in material and 
workmanship for a period of one year from the date of sale to the 
original user or consumer purchaser.  If your KWIKSTART 
malfunctions or fails within the first 30 days of the warranty period 
because of a defect in material or workmanship, we may replace it.  If 
your KWIKSTART malfunctions or fails within the 12-month warranty 
period because of a defect in material or workmanship, we will repair it 
without charge. 
 

This warranty does not apply to the battery.  All battery 
replacements will be at the sole discretion of Associated 
Equipment Corporation, and subject to visual and internal 
inspection.  Any battery replacement will be on a prorated, 

escalating cost basis to the purchaser, prorated monthly for a 12 
month period from the date of purchase (with proof of purchase) 
or date of manufacturer (without proof of purchase), and 
increasing in 1/12th increments monthly up to the retail battery 
price set by the Associated Equipment Corporation.  Batteries 
returned with melted terminals, or subjected to overcharging or 
misuse, will not be covered under warranty. 

 
EXCEPT FOR THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ASSOCIATED 
EQUIPMENT CORPORATION HAS NOT MADE AND SPECIFICALLY 
DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY 
KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, INCLUDING 
BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF 
MERCHANTABILITY, AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS 
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  THIS LIMITED, CONDITIONAL 
WARRANTY PROVIDES THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY 
CLAIM OR DAMAGE EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY 
LAW. 
 
This warranty excludes and does not cover defects or failures of your 
KWIKSTART due to any cause other than defects in material or 
workmanship, including without limitation any malfunctions or failures 
caused by repairs made by an unauthorized person, mishandling, 
modifications, normal wear, unreasonable use or damage. 
 
IN NO EVENT SHALL ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT CORPORATION 
BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES.  
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or 
consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not 
apply to you.  This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may 
also have other rights which vary from state to state. 
 
Any claim relating to the KWIKSTART must be brought within one year 
and must be brought in Missouri.  Missouri law shall govern all claims. 
 
If any portion of this warranty or limitation of rights and remedies is 
found to be unenforceable, then the remainder of this document shall 
remain in full force and effect. 
 
To Obtain Warranty & Non-Warranty Service 
 

DO NOT RETURN THE KWIKSTART TO THE STORE 
WHERE PURCHASED. 

 
To obtain service: 

1.  Return your KWIKSTART prepaid (all postage, transportation 

and freight charges to and from Associated Equipment 
Corporation are the responsibility of the customer) in its original 
box (including the internal battery), with the original sales receipt 
(or other proof of purchase date).  Also include your name, 
mailing address, name of store where the product was 
purchased and the daytime phone number you can be reached 
to: 

 

ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT CORPORATION 
ATTN: REPAIR DEPT. 
5043 FARLIN AVENUE 
ST. LOUIS, MO 63115 

 
2.  Associated Equipment Corporation will repair your KWIKSTART.  

If the battery needs to be replaced, a technical service 
representative will call you to advise of the prorated cost of the 
replacement battery.  Associated Equipment Corporation will 
repair and return your KWIKSTART freight prepaid if the product 
is covered under warranty. 

 

If you have questions the Technical Service Department can be 
reached Monday through Friday 7am to 3:30pm Central time. 
Tel. (314) 679-2544 
Email: 

[email protected]

 

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