OPERATION
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1. The Big Volt is operated using an external 12 volt battery source.
12 volt deep cycle batteries can be used or the battery in your
vehicle. When using your vehicle, we recommend keeping the
engine running during use.
2. Connect the power jumper cable to the unit using the
red connectors.
2a. Connect the power jumper cable to the unit by simply pushing
the two red connectors together until they click.
2b. Attach the
RED
clip to the POSITIVE terminal (+) and
the
BLACK
clip to the NEGATIVE terminal (-) of the battery.
3. Make sure your footing is secure and you have the unit in the
vertical position firmly in your hands. Press the black starter
button down to start the auger rotation. TO STOP - release the
black starter button
Note: When using the standard chipper auger, you will need to
apply some downward pressure. Lazer style augers do not need
downward pressure.
4. The jumper cables are made of thermoplastic (TPE) and
remain flexible to -50
º
F. A 60 amp bussman circuit breaker has
been built into this unit. If the unit detects any heat build up the
circuit breaker will stop the unit. After a short period of time the
unit will reset, allowing the unit to operate again.
Note: The circuit breaker described above was designed for your
safety and the safe operation of this unit. It is a maintenance
free component that is housed under the engine cover. If
the unit stops working, the circuit breaker detected
a problem and shut down. The only thing you will need to do is
wait at least 2 minutes for the unit to re-set.
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3
+
+
-
-
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2a
2b
2b
2b
2b
Included with your Big
Volt is a 12 foot power
cable. StrikeMaster has an
optional 24 foot extension
cable available for
purchase on line at
www.strikemaster.com.
Positive
Positive
Negative
Negative
