Sealey VS2071 Instructions Manual

1.1. GENERAL SAFETY. Observe standard workshop safety procedures when usingthe unit. Ensure that the vehicle ignition switch is turned OFF beforeconnecting the unit. Ensure there is another person within hearing range, orclose enough to come to your aid when working near, or with,lead-acid batteries. Wear safety eye protection and protective clothing. Avoidtouching eyes while working with or near the vehicle battery. Have fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contactsskin, clothing or eyes. Wash immediately with soap and water if battery acid contactsskin or clothing. If acid enters eye, flush eye immediately withcool, clean running water for at least 15 minutes and seekimmediate medical attention. Remove personal metallic items such as rings, bracelets,necklaces and watches. A lead-acid battery can produce ashort-circuit current high enough to weld a ring or the like tometal, which may cause severe burns. Keep the work area clean and uncluttered and ensure there isadequate lighting. Keep tools and other items away from theengine and ensure you can see the vehicle battery and workingparts of engine clearly. Maintain correct balance and footing. Ensure the floor is notslippery and wear non-slip shoes. Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the workingarea. WARNING! DO NOT use the unit where there are flammablegases or liquids. WARNING! DO NOT use the unit on any vehicles other thanthose with 12Volt DC systems. DO NOT use the unit if you suspect that the battery pack orthe casing is damaged. DO NOT smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of thevehicle battery or engine. DO NOT get the unit wet or use in damp or wet locations orareas where there is condensation. DO NOT use the unit for any purpose other than that for which itis designed DO NOT operate the unit if damaged. When not in use store the unit in a safe, dry, childproof location. Ensure that the unit is fully charged before storage.1.2. CHARGER PLUG ELECTRICAL SAFETY.USE ONLY THE SUPPLIED CHARGER PLUG FORCONNECTING THE UNIT TO THE POWER SUPPLY. WARNING! It is the user's responsibility to read, understand andcomply with the following electrical instructions:You must ensure the risk of electric shock is minimised by theinstallation of appropriate safety devices.An RCCB (Residual Current Circuit Breaker) should beincorporated in the main distribution board. We also recommendthat a RCD (Residual Current Device) is used with all electricalproducts, particularly portable equipment which is plugged intoan electrical supply not protected by an RCCB.You must also read and understand the following instructionsconcerning electrical safety:The Electricity at Work Act 1989 requires all portable electricalappliances, if used on business premises, to be tested by aqualified electrician, using a Portable Appliance Tester (PAT), atleast once a year.INSTRUCTIONS FOR:Diagnostic Socket Memory Safe -EOBD 12VMODEL No: VS2071Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard this product will, if used according to these instructions and properly maintained, giveyou years of trouble free performance.IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS ANDCAUTIONS. USE THIS PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SOMAY CAUSE DAMAGE, OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY.1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS2. INTRODUCTIONUsed to preserve the memory to on-board electronics whilst thevehicle's own battery is disconnected. Saves valuable time spentre-programming lost codes. Can be connected via the vehicle's EOBDor accessory socket. Unit features an internal 12V 4Amp sealedbattery and LEDs provide battery condition and charge indicator.Supplied with mains charger.VS2071 Issue No: 1 - 18/05/12Original Language VersionThe Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 makes owners ofelectrical appliances responsible for the safe condition of theappliance and the safety of the appliance operator. If in anydoubt about electrical safety, contact a qualified electrician. You must ensure that you: Inspect the charger plug, cable andconnector for wear and damage to ensure items are safe beforeconnecting to the mains power supply. If worn or damaged DONOT use. Check that the voltage marked on the charger plug is the sameas the unit. Uncoil the cable between the charger plug and the unit. DO NOT pull the charger plug from the mains socket by the lead. WARNING! DO NOT use any other type of charger with thisproduct other than the supplied mains charger. Failure toobserve this warning could result in injury and/or fire and willinvalidate the warranty. DO NOT attempt to dismantle the charger plug. DO NOT use the charger plug to charge or power any otherelectrical item. DO NOT get the charger plug wet, or use in wet, dampconditions.1.3. BATTERY PACK SAFETY. WARNING! The unit is powered by a sealed lead-acid batterywhich can be dangerous if not handled with care. Charge battery pack prior to first use. The battery will have beenshipped in a low charge state. DO NOT charge battery pack when room temperature is below50°F (10°C) or above 104°F (40°C). DO NOT attempt to recharge the battery pack by means of anengine generator or a DC power source. DO NOT short-circuit the battery pack by linking both terminalswith a metal object. DO NOT store the unit in locations where the temperature mayexceed 104°F (40°C). WARNING! Dispose of spent battery pack correctly and inaccordance with local regulations as it contains acid. DO NOT attempt to dismantle the battery pack. For safety andenvironmental reasons DO NOT discard in domestic waste or byburning. ONLY discard or recycle according to local waste authorityregulations. WARNING! DO NOT allow a leaking battery to come intocontact with your skin. If you come into contact with battery acidtake immediate action:a) Skin contact: Wash immediately with soap and water.b) Eye contact: Flush eye immediately with cool, clean runningwater for at least 15 minutes and seek immediate professionalmedical attention.© Jack Sealey Limited

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