PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | REASON/SOLUTION |
POWER ON | AC outlet is dead. | Check for open fuse |
(green) LED is not |
| or circuit breaker |
lit. Charger will not |
| supplying AC outlet. |
turn on. | Poor electrical | Check power cord |
| ||
| connection. | and extension cord |
|
| for loose fitting plug. |
| Charger is not | Plug the charger into |
| plugged in. | an AC outlet. |
The battery is | Ring terminals are | Check for poor |
connected and the | not making a good | connection to battery |
charger is on, but is | connection to the | and frame. Make sure |
not charging. | battery. | connection points are |
|
| clean. |
| Connections are | Unplug the charger |
| reversed. | and reverse the |
|
| battery connections. |
| Battery is defective | Have battery |
| (will not accept a | checked. |
| charge). |
|
| Severely discharged | The battery must |
| battery, but otherwise | measure at least 1 volt |
| it is a good battery. | to start the charging |
|
| process. If it is under 1 |
|
| volt, you must charge |
|
| it using a separate |
|
| charger to get the |
|
| voltage up to at least |
|
| 1 volt before you can |
|
| use the charger. |
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