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CAUTIONS

CAUTION STATEMENTS ADVISE AGAINST CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND PRACTICES THAT MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLES, APPLIANCES, AND/OR THE START-IT™ JUMPSTART SYSTEM.

1.IMPORTANT: ALTHOUGH THIS UNIT IS DELIVERED IN A PARTIALLY-CHARGED STATE - YOU MUST

FULLY CHARGE IT WITH THE SUPPLIED 110/120-VOLT AC CHARGER FOR A FULL 24 HOURS, BEFORE USING IT FOR THE FIRST TIME.

2.IMPORTANT: DO NOT OVERCHARGE UNIT, THIS WILL REDUCE BATTERY LIFE.

3.USE ONLY THE SUPPLIED CORDS FOR RECHARGING/OPERATING THIS UNIT. DO NOT RECHARGE FOR MORE THAN 3-4 HOURS MAXIMUM USING 12-VOLT DC METHOD. RECHARGE UNIT AFTER EACH USE.

4.ALL ON/OFF SWITCHES SHOULD BE IN THE OFF POSITION WHEN THE UNIT IS CHARGING OR NOT IN USE. MAKE SURE ALL SWITCHES ARE IN THE OFF POSITION BEFORE CONNECTION TO A POWER SOURCE OR LOAD.

5.NEVER INSERT ANYTHING OTHER THAN THE SUPPLIED POWER/RECHARGING CORDS OR RECOMMENDED APPLIANCE POWER/RECHARGING CORDS INTO THE 12-VOLT DC CHARGING/POWER SOCKET ON THIS UNIT. DO NOT USE ANY ACCESSORY THAT IS NOT RECOMMENDED OR PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

6.DO NOT USE THIS UNIT TO OPERATE DC APPLIANCES THAT DRAW MORE THAN 20 AMPS.

7.THIS SYSTEM IS DESIGNED TO BE USED ONLY ON VEHICLES WITH 12-VOLT DC BATTERY SYSTEMS. DO NOT CONNECT TO A 6-VOLT OR 24-VOLT BATTERY SYSTEM.

8.THIS SYSTEM IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE USED AS A REPLACEMENT FOR A VEHICULAR BATTERY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO JUMPSTART A VEHICLE THAT DOES NOT HAVE A BATTERY INSTALLED.

9.VEHICLES THAT HAVE ON-BOARD COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS MAY BE DAMAGED IF VEHICLE BATTERY IS JUMPSTARTED. BEFORE JUMPSTARTING, READ THE VEHICLE’S OWNER’S MANUAL TO CONFIRM THAT EXTERNAL–STARTING ASSISTANCE IS ADVISED.

10.EXCESSIVE ENGINE CRANKING CAN DAMAGE A VEHICLE’S STARTER MOTOR. IF THE ENGINE FAILS TO START AFTER THE RECOMMENDED NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS, DISCONTINUE JUMPSTART PROCEDURE AND LOOK FOR OTHER PROBLEMS THAT MAY NEED TO BE CORRECTED.

11.ALTHOUGH THIS UNIT CONTAINS A NON-SPILLABLE BATTERY, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT UNIT BE KEPT UPRIGHT DURING STORAGE, USE AND RECHARGING. TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE THAT MAY SHORT- EN THE UNIT’S WORKING LIFE, PROTECT IT FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT, DIRECT HEAT, AND/OR MOISTURE.

12.CHECK UNIT PERIODICALLY FOR WEAR AND TEAR. REPLACE WORN OR DEFECTIVE PARTS IMMEDIATELY CONTACT VECTOR® CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT: (954) 584-4446 OR TOLL FREE NUMBER: (866) 584-5504 XT. 19.

13.DO NOT ATTEMPT TO JUMPSTART A FROZEN BATTERY.

14.NEVER SUBMERGE THIS UNIT IN WATER.

15.THIS UNIT WILL NOT OPERATE APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT THAT PRODUCE HEAT, SUCH AS DRYERS, MICROWAVE OVENS, AND TOASTERS.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT:

IT IS RECOMMENDED TO RETURN UNIT TO VECTOR® CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT: CONTACT (954) 584-4446 EXT. 19, OR TOLL-FREE (866) 584-5504

BATTERY DISPOSAL:

THIS UNIT CONTAINS A MAINTENANCE-FREE, SEALED, NON-SPILLABLE, LEAD ACID BATTERY WHICH MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. SOME STATES REQUIRE RECYCLING.

DISPOSAL QUESTIONS? IN USA, CALL 1-877-288-7722.

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Vector VEC021ST owner manual Battery Replacement, Battery Disposal

VEC021ST specifications

The Vector VEC021ST is an advanced electric vehicle (EV) charging station designed to meet the growing demand for convenient and efficient charging solutions. With its robust build quality and innovative technologies, the VEC021ST stands out as a reliable option for both commercial and residential environments.

One of the primary features of the VEC021ST is its high charging capacity. It supports Level 2 charging, delivering power output of up to 22 kW, which significantly reduces charging time compared to standard chargers. This means electric vehicle owners can quickly recharge their vehicles, making it particularly appealing for businesses that wish to provide charging for customers or employees. Its compatibility with various electric vehicle models ensures broad usability, enhancing convenience for all EV drivers.

The design of the VEC021ST is another notable characteristic. It features a sleek, modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any environment. The unit is weather-resistant, allowing it to function effectively in various outdoor conditions, whether rain or shine. Additionally, its compact size enables easy installation in both public charging stations and private garages without taking up excessive space.

Technology-wise, the VEC021ST is equipped with smart connectivity features. It supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections, allowing users to monitor charging status and control settings via a mobile app or web interface. This connectivity also enables software updates and provides valuable data analytics to track usage patterns, helping operators optimize charging station performance.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of the VEC021ST. The unit includes multiple safety features such as overcurrent protection, short circuit protection, and ground fault protection, ensuring a safe charging experience for users. Additionally, the built-in RFID reader enhances security, allowing only authorized users to access the charging station.

For businesses implementing charging solutions, the VEC021ST can be integrated into existing energy management systems. This capability allows for better control of energy consumption and cost management, aligning with sustainability goals.

In conclusion, the Vector VEC021ST encapsulates the essence of modern EV charging technology, combining high performance, user-friendly features, and robust safety measures. Its versatility and ease of installation make it a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their electric vehicle charging capabilities. As the EV market continues to grow, the VEC021ST stands ready to power the future of sustainable transportation.