Schumacher PS-2352, PS-3000, PS-5250, PS-8050 Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Cause Solution

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TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

If a problem does occur, check the following:

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

No Meter Reading

Clips are not making

Rock clips back and forth for a better

(AC Cord Unplugged)

a good connection.

connection.

 

Battery voltage is too low.

Plug AC line into outlet.

 

 

Meter should now indicate.

 

2 amp charge rate being used.

None, meter will not indicate here.

 

 

 

Charger will not turn

AC outlet is dead.

Plug in a lamp to check for voltage.

on when properly connected.

 

 

 

Poor electrical connection.

Check connections, rock back and forth

 

 

for a better connection.

 

 

 

Clicking noise from charger.

Circuit breaker is cycling.

May be in the wrong switch position

 

Battery is defective.

Have Battery checked.

 

Severely discharged battery

Allow charging to continue until battery has a

 

but otherwise a good battery.

chance to recover sufficiently to take a charge.

 

 

If more than 20 min. stop charging and have

 

 

the battery checked.

 

Reverse connections at battery.

Shut off charger and correct lead connections.

 

 

 

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PS-8050, PS-5250, PS-2352, PS-3000 specifications

The Schumacher PS series stands out in the automotive equipment market, particularly for its advanced battery chargers and maintainers. Four notable models in this range are the PS-3000, PS-2352, PS-5250, and PS-8050, each offering distinct features and technologies tailored for a variety of user needs.

The Schumacher PS-3000 is designed for versatility and performance. It incorporates smart sensing technology that automatically detects voltage and adjusts the amperage to optimize charging. This model boasts a 3-amp automatic charger with a digital display that provides charging status and indicates the condition of the battery. Its compact design makes it highly portable, ideal for both home use and emergency situations.

Next, the PS-2352 model elevates functionality further. It's a fully automatic battery charger and maintainer specifically designed for both 6V and 12V lead-acid batteries. The PS-2352 utilizes microprocessor control to ensure precision in every charge cycle, which helps extend battery life. Moreover, it features an easy-to-read LED display that communicates battery status and charging progress, while its built-in safety protections guard against overcharging and reverse polarity.

The Schumacher PS-5250 model caters to higher capacity demands with its robust 6/12V charging capabilities. This model delivers a maximum of 5 amps of charging power and has a unique fast-charge feature for quickly restoring battery life. Its advanced float mode monitoring ensures that batteries remain charged without the risk of overcharge. The PS-5250's construction is durable and built to withstand the rigors of both professional and home use.

Lastly, the PS-8050 is the top of the line for heavy-duty applications. With a charging capability of up to 50 amps, this model is perfect for larger vehicles and industrial batteries. It features an onboard microprocessor for intelligent charging, which regulates the output to suit different battery types. Additionally, the PS-8050 is equipped with multiple safety features, including short-circuit protection and over-temperature prevention, ensuring safe usage even in demanding environments.

In summary, the Schumacher PS series effectively combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features across its lineup. From compact solutions like the PS-3000 to heavy-duty options such as the PS-8050, each model is designed to meet specific user requirements while ensuring the longevity and reliability of batteries. These models illustrate Schumacher's commitment to quality and innovation in automotive care.