6. QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
5. TROUBLESHOOTING
THE PROBLEM
THE SOLUTION
unit works well but no change in light status when
the adaptor is connected to the roadstart unit.
- Possible defective battery or faulty breaker. use a device such as a light with
a dc plug to check that it works. If the light works, the power source breaker is
serviceable and the battery is defective.
When the adaptor is plugged into the roadstart unit
all leds light. When the adaptor is unplugged and
the test button depressed, no leds light.
- roadstart unit battery defective which could have been caused by intense use
without a cool-down period.
roadstart unit is fully charged but delivers no power.
- check where the wires meets the jaw on the unit clamps. ensure they are well
crimped.
- If the unit has a power switch, ensure that it is in the on position.
- Press relay switch, the veihicles battery may be below 1V.
When trying to use an accessory via the dc outlet, a
clicking sound is heard inside the roadstart unit.
- the accessory is drawing too much current, resulting in the internal circuit breaker
switching between on and off.
QUESTION
ANSWER
How many jump starts can a fully charged roadstart
do before needing to be recharged?
- Between 1 and 20 depending upon operating factors such as temperature,
general condition of the vehicle, engine type and size.
can the roadstart be recycled?
- Yes, in accordance with national and local authority regulations.
What is the ideal in-use storage temperature of the
roadstart?
- room temperature. the roadstart will also operate at temperatures below
zero, its power however will be lessened. Intense heat will activate self-discharge.
I have a regular 10 amp battery charger, can I use it
to recharge the roadstart?
- no. only the supplied adaptor and charger can be used.
Is the roadstart fool proof?
- no. All jump starting instructions must be followed carefully.
can I replace the internal batteries?
- Yes, but note that the batteries are not covered by warranty as they are consumable
NOTE:
It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior notice.
IMPORTANT:
no liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
WARRANTY:
Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which will be required for any claim.
01284 757500
01284 703534
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Kempson Way, suffolk Business Park
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Bury st. edmunds, suffolk,
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NOTE
: some vehicle ignition systems must be turned to
“Accessory”
to activate the accessory socket.
WARNING!
do not attempt to start the vehicle when using the roadstart in this way.
WARNING!
the vehicle’s positive battery cable will be live and Must be insulated (e.g. in a heavy duty plastic bag) to prevent it
creating a short circuit on the vehicle’s chassis.
NOTE:
the roadstart is only suitable for supporting a 12V circuit in this way.
4.6.
Multipurpose Power Supply
this roadstart unit can be used as a multipurpose power supply to power up any equipment with a built-in 12V dc male adaptor.
the dc outlet on the roadstart unit is equipped with overload protection.
When used with an inverter, can operate equipment usually powered by either 110VAc or 230VAc.
NOTE:
the inverter power draw must not exceed 300 Watts.
Environmental Protection
recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste.
All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted, taken to a recycle centre and disposed of in a manner which is compatible
with the environment.
When the product is no longer required, it must be disposed of in an environmentally protective way.
contact your local solid waste authority for recycling information.
Battery Removal
Removal
1. Place the roadstart unit front side down.
2. remove the 14 screws holding the casing together and lift off the back half of the unit.
3. disconnect the wires from the two battery terminals, taking care to avoid accidental arcing of the terminals.
4. lift the batteries out of the front half of the casing.
Disposal
1. take the battery to a recycling centre that handles sealed, lead-acid batteries.
2. If there is no recycling centre in the area, contact the local environmental agency for disposal instructions.
Dispose of batteries according to local authority guidelines
.
under the Waste Batteries and Accumulators regulations 2009, Jack sealey ltd are required to inform potential purchasers of products
containing batteries (as defined within these regulations), that they are registered with Valpak’s registered compliance scheme.
Jack sealey ltd’s Batteries Producer registration number (BPrn) is BPrn00705
Parts support is available for this product. to obtain a parts listing and diagram, please log on to www.sealey.co.uk,
email [email protected] or phone 01284 757500.
© Jack sealey 2013
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