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VECTOR “GOLD SEAL” 2/4 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PROGRAM

This limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product, and it sets forth all the responsibilities of Vector

Manufacturing, Ltd., regarding this product. There is no other warranty, other than those described herein.
This Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. product is warranted, to the original purchaser only, to be free of defects in materials and

workmanship for two years from the date of purchase without additional charge. This warranty may be extended to four

years from date of purchase by paying an Extended Warranty fee (see below). The warranty does not extend to subsequent

purchasers or users. Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. will not be responsible for any amount of damage in excess of the retail

purchase price of the product under any circumstances. Incidental and consequential damages are specifically excluded

from coverage under this warranty.
This product is not intended for commercial use. This warranty does not apply to accessories or damage to units from 

misuse or incorrect installation. Misuse includes wiring or connecting to improper polarity power sources.
RETURN/REPAIR POLICY: Defective products, other than accessories, may be returned postage prepaid to Vector

Manufacturing.  Any defective product, other than accessories, that is returned to Vector Manufacturing within 30 days of

the date of purchase will be replaced free of charge. If such a product is returned more than 30 days but less  than two

years from the purchase date, Vector Manufacturing will repair the unit or, at its option, replace it free of charge. If The

Extended Warranty was activated, this repair or replacement period extends to four years from the purchase date.
If the unit is repaired, new or reconditioned replacement parts may be used, at Vector Manufacturing’s option. A unit may

be replaced with a new or reconditioned unit of the same or comparable design. The repaired or replaced unit will then be

warranted under the terms of the remainder of the warranty period. The customer is responsible for the shipping charges

on all returned items. During the warranty period, Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. will be responsible for the return shipping

charges.
LIMITATIONS: This warranty does not cover accessories, bulbs, fuses and batteries, defects resulting from normal wear and

tear (including chips, scratches, abrasions, discoloration or fading due to usage or exposure to sunlight), accidents, 

damage during shipping to our service facility, alterations, unauthorized use or repair, neglect, misuse, abuse, failure to

follow instructions for care and maintenance, fire, flood, and Acts of God.
If your problem is not covered by this warranty, call our Technical Support Department at (954) 584-4446 or Toll Free

(866)-584-5504 for general repair information and charges if applicable.
STATE LAW RIGHTS: This warranty gives you specific legal rights. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an

implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the exclusions or limitations

stated herein may not apply. This warranty gives the purchaser specific legal rights; other rights, which vary from state to

state, may apply.
TO REQUEST WARRANTY SERVICE FOR THIS PRODUCT: Contact Vector Manufacturing Technical Support by telephone,

fax or mail. We suggest that you keep the original packaging in case you need to ship the unit. When returning a 

product, include your name, address, phone number, dated sales receipt (or copy), and a description of the reason for

return and product serial number. After replacing the unit, we will return it to you within four weeks.
WARRANTY ACTIVATION: Please complete Warranty Activation Card and mail to Vector Manufacturing. If activating

Additional Extended Two Year Warranty, (total four years) enclose check or money order for $30.00 Enter “VEC078” as

Model and Battery Charger as “Product Type”. All Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. products must be registered within (30) days

of purchase. To activate this warranty, mail completed registration form, a copy of the original sales receipt and required

fee (if activating extended warranty) to:
All Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. products must be registered within (30) days of purchase to activate this warranty. Mail the

completed registration form, along with a copy of the original sales receipt to:

ATTN.: REPAIR / VECTOR MANUFACTURING, Ltd.

4140 SW 28th Way, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312 

954-584-4446 • Toll Free 866-584-5504 • Fax:954-584-5556

WARRANTY MUST BE PURCHASED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF PRODUCT PURCHASE DATE. 

WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE AND NON-REFUNDABLE.

Please activate my Limited Warranty for Model VEC078

I have enclosed a copy of the original sales receipt.

Name _________________________________________________________________________

Street Address __________________________________________________________________

City________________________________________State______________________Zip code__

Phone________________________Fax___________________________E-mail ______________

Item Purchased _________________________________     Date of Purchase_______________

Store Where Purchased __________________________     UPC Number from package (12 digits)

All Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. products must be registered within (10) days of purchase to activate this warranty. Mail the 

completed registration form, along with a copy of the original sales receipt, to:

ATTN: CUSTOMER SERVICE

VECTOR MANUFACTURING, LTD.

4140 S.W. 28th WAY

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33312

Summary of Contents for START-IT VEC078

Page 1: ... rather than cord when disconnecting charger 4 An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary Use of an improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock If extension cord must be used make sure a That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number size and shape as those of plug on charger b That extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical...

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Page 3: ...f your problem is not covered by this warranty call our Technical Support Department at 954 584 4446 or Toll Free 866 584 5504 for general repair information and charges if applicable STATE LAW RIGHTS This warranty gives you specific legal rights Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the e...

Page 4: ... to an average automotive battery For smaller batteries the charge time should be adjusted using the formula shown below and adding 1 hour to the time calculated To estimate charging time for a discharged battery divide the AH rating of the battery by the charge rate selected This is the number of hours required to recharge the battery For example a 50 AH 12 volt battery is discharged to 10 volts ...

Page 5: ...h an electric cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local electric codes and ordinances DANGER NEVER alter an AC cord or plug If the plug will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Improper connection can result in a risk of elect...

Page 6: ...8 inches above the floor as stated by the National Electrical Code DC CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS 1 Connect and disconnect DC output clips only after removing AC cord from electric outlet 2 Never allow clips to touch each other 3 Attach clips to battery posts and twist or rock back and forth several times to make a good connection This tends to keep clips from slipping off terminals and helps to reduce...

Page 7: ...zero charge level and that the charger is operating at peak amperage If after 5 minutes charging time the ammeter reading has not decreased unplug the charger and discontinue the charging process Using a voltmeter determine the voltage of the battery and if it is under 12 volts under 6 volts for 6 volt batteries the battery is probably beyond repair or recharging and will need to be replaced If th...

Page 8: ...POS P or red d Stand as far back from battery as possible and do not face battery when making final connection e Carefully connect the Negative BLACK charger clamp to the free end of the battery cable connected to the negative terminal Connect the charger s power cord to a grounded 110 120 volt AC power outlet and refer to section 8 for approximate charging times f When charging is completed disco...

Page 9: ...kwise to right a Engine Start to 100 Amps 7 2 volts only b 12 volt 2 Amp automatic c 12 Volt 15 Amp automatic d 6 volt 15 Amp manual charging A two position Charge Start Selector slide switch enables the Engine Start function when the Charge Rate Selection Switch selects Engine Start Built in meter displays charge rate and battery charge level on color coded easy to read display Automatically tape...

Page 10: ...HT fully clockwise 6 Volt 15 Amp 6 medium and large 6 volt batteries WARNING IF IN DOUBT ABOUT SELECTING A CHARGE RATE SELECT THE LOWER RATE BATTERIES GET WARM DURING CHARGING IF BATTERIES ARE GETTING HOT DISCONTINUE CHARGING AND INVESTIGATE FOR DAMAGED BATTERY The Charge Start Selector switch in the Start position protects the Ammeter from reading excessive current When the Charge position is sel...

Page 11: ...before a battery begins to accept a measurable rate of charge it can be as long as 4 8 hours from the time the charging process begins Pre charge activation is indicated if the ammeter reading is zero and a hydrometer or voltmeter reading shows that the battery is fully discharged NOTE The newer high calcium type 12 Volt DC batteries may need pre charge activation if their charge has been allowed ...

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