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WARNING:

1.  The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons 

without supervision.

2.  Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with 

the appliance.

3.  The jump start described in this manual is suitable for portable power 

source or off-road side battery emergency rescues. Ratings are described as 

below, 

 

RA1900: 12V DC power source. 450 amps cranking power, 1900 Amps @ 12 

volt.

CAUTION:

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

properly.

2.  Unit should be kept at full charge.

3.  Recharge upon purchase and immediately after each use.

4.  Recharge if not used for six months.

5.  Can be charged continuously without damage to unit.

WARNING: Risk of Explosive Gases

1.  A lead-acid battery is dangerous because it can generate explosive gases 

during normal battery operation.

2.  To reduce risk of explosion, follow these instructions and those of the 

battery manufacturer and of any equipment you intend to use in vicinity of 

battery. Review warning on these products and on battery.

3.  Make sure someone is close enough to come to your aid when you are 

working with a lead-acid battery.

4.  Avoid touching eyes while working with a lead-acid battery. 

Wear complete eye and clothing protection.

5.  Keep fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts skin. Wash 

immediately with soap and water if battery acid contacts skin or clothing. 

If acid should get into your eye, flush immediately with cold water for 10 

minutes, and get medical attention.

6.  Never smoke while working with a lead-acid battery. Do not allow a spark or 

flame to get near the battery.

7.  Be careful not to drop any metal tool or object onto the battery as sparking 

may occur This may create an explosion hazard.

Summary of Contents for RA1700

Page 1: ...important safety and operating instructions for the RA1700 jump start Read through this owner s manual carefully before using your new jump start Pay close attention to all safety instructions warnin...

Page 2: ...it can generate explosive gases during normal battery operation 2 To reduce risk of explosion follow these instructions and those of the battery manufacturer and of any equipment you intend to use in...

Page 3: ...o recharge the portable power source with damaged cords 15 The portable power source is designed for use under all weather conditions 16 Prevent submersion in water 17 Do not operate with flammables i...

Page 4: ...ower source can only be charged at 12V Turn switch to 12V System and Recharge then recharge power source Figure 1 Test button Charging and Charge Volt meter RECHARGING THE PORTABLE POWER SOURCE WITH 2...

Page 5: ...erating Instructions Use as a battery charger and follow the instructions to recharge the battery 1 Ignition MUST be turned off before making cable connection 2 Be sure you operate the portable power...

Page 6: ...outlet on the portable power source comes equipped with overload protection DC power will be generated only through the DC outlet 2 Used with an inverter the portable power source can operate applianc...

Page 7: ...e power source has a defective battery May be caused by intense use without allowing a cooling down period b Use a DC plug to connect other battery or device to see if volt meter analogue indicator mo...

Page 8: ...he unit can be left on the wall charger continuously without damaging the unit Q Can the self contained battery be recycled A Yes Please see REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL instructions BATTERY REMOVAL AND DISPO...

Page 9: ...rts and labour The warranty does not operate where 1 The customer fails to provide documentary evidence of date of purchase and delivery of the product 2 The product has been altered abused misused wo...

Page 10: ...regarding warranty service out of warrant service or product use call the phone number listed below or email sales matson com au Customers are requied to call The Matson Group Pty Ltd Warrant Departm...

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