6. MAINTENANCE
6.1.
Charger Maintenance Instructions
6.1.1. Unplug the charger from the RoadStart before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
6.1.2. Use a dry cloth to wipe dirt or oil from the charger. Do not use cleaning fluids.
6.1.3. All other servicing should be performed by qualified personnel.
6.1.4. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced. Contact your Sealey service agent.
6.2.
Fuse Replacement For The RoadStart
The RoadStart is equipped with an external fuse to protect the battery from overload.
WARNING
Disconnect the charger unit from mains supply.
6.2.1. To replace the fuse if it has blown, use a flat bladed screwdriver to gently push in the fuse cover release clips at each end, to release
the cover.
6.2.2. Undo the two 13mm nuts and replace the fuse.
6.2.3. Refit the cover.
5.2
Powering a 12V DC Device:
The RoadStart is a power source for all 12V DC accessories that are equipped with a 12V accessory plug. Make sure the device
to be powered is OFF before inserting the 12V DC accessory plug into the 12V DC accessory outlet.
5.2.1 Open the protective cover of the DC power outlet on the front of the RoadStart.
5.2.2. Plug the device into the outlet and turn the device on (if required).
5.2.3. If the device draws more than 15A or has a short circuit, the internal circuit breaker of the RoadStart will trip and disconnect the power
to the device. Disconnect the device and the breaker will automatically reset.
The DC power outlet is wired directly to the internal battery. Extended operation of a 12V device may result in excessive battery drain.
Recharge immediately after unplugging the device.
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
The RoadStart won't jump start the vehicle.
Clamps are not making a good connection.
Check for poor connection to battery and to the
chassis. Make sure connection points are
clean. Rock clamps back and forth for a
connection.
The RoadStart battery is not charged.
Check the battery charge status by pressing
the button on the front of the RoadStart.
See section 4 of this manual.
The vehicle's battery is defective.
Have the battery checked.
The external (500A) fuse has blown.
Replace the fuse, (see section 6.2).
The RoadStart won't power a device.
The 12V device is not turned on.
Turn on the 12V device.
The RoadStart battery is not charged.
Check the battery charge status by
pressing the button on the front of the
RoadStart. See section 4 of this manual.
The 12V device draws more than 15A or has
Disconnect the 12V device. The internal
a short circuit.
breaker will automatically reset after a
minute or two. Try the 12V device again. If it
happens again, replace the 12V device.
The battery in the RoadStart won't hold a
The battery is faulty (will not accept a charge). Have the battery checked.
charge.
RoadStart shows 100% charge, but charger
Unit needs more charge.
Charge RoadStart until the charger's 'charged'
charging (amber LED).
green LED comes on.
7. TROUBLESHOOTING
RoadStart
PBI2212S,PBI3612S,PBI3624S,PBI4424S Issue: 1 - 06/05/14
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