THUNDERBOLT SOLAR 56770 12 Volt 35 AMP Hour Sealed Lead Acid Battery Owner’s Manual

THUNDERBOLT SOLAR 56770 12 Volt 35 AMP Hour Sealed Lead Acid Battery

Product Information

The product is a sealed 12V, 35Ah, AGM, lead-acid battery that comes with a charger. The battery is factory charged and should last about 3 months. It is important to use a charger designed specifically for this type of battery to prevent damage.

Product Important Safety Information

It is important to read the manual before using the product to prevent serious injury. The battery contains sulfuric acid, which can cause severe burns, and must be kept out of reach of children. ANSI-approved safety goggles must be worn while connecting, disconnecting, or charging the battery. The battery should not be shorted, incinerated, opened, or tipped and should only be charged using a charge regulator designed for this battery type and rating. The battery must be inspected before every use and not used or charged if damaged. If acid electrolyte contacts eyes or skin, it must be immediately flushed with water for at least 15 minutes. The lead battery must be recycled and it is important to avoid
over-discharge and deep discharge. Ventilation is required when charging and during use.

Product Usage Instructions

When unpacking the product, ensure that it is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, contact the technical support team immediately. Record the product’s serial number in the back of the manual or the month and year of purchase if the product has no number. Keep the manual and receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.

Charging Instructions

It is important to monitor the battery condition and charge amperage while charging to prevent battery damage. Use only a charger designed for this specific type of battery to prevent serious injury and hazards. If the battery is less than 3 months old, give it a supplementary charge before first use, being careful not to overcharge the battery. If the battery is more than 3 months old, charge it fully before first use. Stop charging when the amperage remains stable for 3 hours. If the battery is going to be stored, attach it to an automatic float charger designed for this battery type and capacity.

Connection Instructions

Remove watches and jewelry before connecting the battery to prevent injury and burns from short circuit. Use nuts and bolts to attach cables to terminals and tighten securely.

Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures.
Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual (or month and year of purchase if product has no number).
Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.

When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.
Copyright© 2022 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

POISON! To prevent serious injury and death:

1. SULFURIC ACID, MAY  CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.
2. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
3. WEAR ANSI-APPROVED SAFETY GOGGLES WHILE CONNECTING, DISCONNECTING, OR CHARGING.
4. DO NOT SHORT, INCINERATE, OPEN, OR TIP BATTERY.
5. CHARGE USING CHARGE REGULATOR DESIGNED FOR THIS BATTERY TYPE AND RATING ONLY.
6. DO NOT CHARGE IN SEALED CONTAINER.
7. INSPECT BEFORE EVERY USE; DO NOT USE OR CHARGE IF DAMAGED.
8. IF ACID ELECTROLYTE CONTACTS EYES/SKIN, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
9. LEAD BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED.
10. Avoid over-discharge and deep discharge.
11. VENTILATE WHEN CHARGING AND DURING USE.

Charging Instructions

• IMPORTANT: Battery condition and charge amperage must be monitored while charging to prevent battery damage.
• WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: Only use a charger designed for this specific type of battery: Sealed 12V, 35Ah, AGM, Lead-acid battery.
• Other chargers may damage the battery and lead to fire and other hazards.
• Note: This Battery is factory charged. That initial charge should last about 3 months.

1. If the Battery is less than 3 months old, give it a supplementary charge before first use.
   Be careful not to overcharge the battery.

2. If the Battery is more than

3. months old, charge it fully before first use.

4. Stop charging when the amperage remains stable for 3 hours.

5. If the Battery is going to be stored, attach it to an automatic float charger designed for this battery type and capacity:
   Sealed 12V, 35Ah, AGM,
   Lead-acid battery.

Connection Instructions

CAUTION! To prevent injury and burns from short circuit, remove watches and jewelry before connection.

1. Use Nuts and Bolts to attach cables to Terminals, and tighten securely.
2. Avoid Battery damage – DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.

Record Product’s Serial Number Here:

• Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead.
• Note: Replacement parts are not avaliable. Reference UPC 193175350749.

Warranty

Limited 90 Day Warranty

Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid. Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection verifies the defect, we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement. We will return repaired products at our expense, but if we determine there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty, then you must bear the cost of returning the product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

• Visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com
• Email our technical support at: productsupport@harborfreight.com
• 26677 Agoura Road
• Calabasas, CA 91302
• 1-888-866-5797

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