JSM1200 Multi Purpose Lithium Polymer Jump Starter
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Specifications
- Item Weight: 498 g
- Size (L x W x H): 176mm x 84mm x 32mm
- Max Output Current (12V): Starting 600A, Peak
1200A - Output Voltage (open circuit): 14.8V
- Input Voltage/Current: 5 V / 1.5A
- Battery Type: Sealed re-chargeable
lithium-polymer - USB Output: 5 V DC – 2.1 and 3.0A
- Power Supply: Up to 3 litres (diesel) or 5.5
litres (petrol) - Estimated Engine Starting Capacity: 12000
mAh - Lifetime: 1000 cycles
- Full Charging Time: Approx 7 hours from
flat - Max Duration Before Recharging: 3 months
- Number of Starts Before Re-charging: Approx 20
(max) - Protection Features: Short circuit proof,
over-charge protection, and discharge protection - USB Cable Plugs: 1 x USB C, 1 x Micro USB
- Work Light: 1 x Lighting LED, 3V, 1W
- Ingress Protection: IP20
Product Usage Instructions
- Safety Precautions:
- – Avoid exposure to elements like direct sunlight, heat,
rain/moisture. - – Operate indoors or in protected areas.
- – Do not use if cables or case are damaged.
- – Do not exceed recommended jump-starting durations.
- – Do not use as a replacement for a vehicle battery.
- – Never allow complete battery discharge.
- – Do not jump start engine while unit is charging.
- – Seek professional help for repairs.
- – Keep body and clothing dry, wear safety glasses when working
with batteries. - – If splashed by battery acid, flush with water and seek
medical help if necessary.
- – Ensure the device is fully charged before use.
- – Connect the jump starter to the vehicle’s battery following
the correct polarity. - – Start the vehicle as usual.
- – Once the vehicle has started, disconnect the jump starter
from the battery. - – Store the jump starter in a cool, dry place after use.
- – Regularly check the jump starter for any visible damage.
- – Charge the jump starter every 3 months to maintain its
performance. - – Keep the jump starter clean and free from debris.
- – Store in a safe location away from direct sunlight and
extreme temperatures.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: How often should I charge the jump
starter? - Q: Can I jump-start a vehicle if the jump starter is
not fully charged? - Q: How many times can I jump-start a vehicle before
recharging the jump starter?
– It is recommended to charge the jump starter every 3 months to
ensure optimal performance.
– It is best to have the jump starter fully charged before
attempting to jump-start a vehicle for better results.
– The jump starter can typically handle around 20 starts before
needing to be recharged.
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JUMPSTARTER
MODEL NO: JSM1200
PART NO: 6239030
OPERATING & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
DL01/24 Rev 1
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Jump-starter. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service. Please keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
SPECIFICATIONS
Item
Weight Size (L x W x H) Max Output Current (12V)
Output voltage (open circuit) Input Voltage/Current Battery Type
USB output Power Supply Estimated engine starting capacity
Lifetime Full charging time Max duration before recharging Number of starts before re-charging Protection features
USB Cable Plugs Work Light Ingress Protection
Specification
498 g 176mm x 84mm x 32mm Starting 600A Peak 1200A 14.8V 5 V / 1.5A Sealed re-chargeable lithium-polymer 12000 mAh 5 V DC – 2.1 and 3.0A Up to 3 litres (diesel) or 5.5 litres (petrol) 1000 cycles Approx 7 hours from flat 3 months Approx 20 (max) Short circuit proof, over-charge protection and discharge protection 1 x USB C, 1 x Micro USB, 1 x Lighting LED, 3V, 1W. IP20
Please note that the details and specifications contained herein, are correct at the time of going to print. However, CLARKE International reserve the right to change specifications at any time without prior notice.
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GENERAL SAFETY
WARNING: ALL LEAD ACID BATTERIES GENERATE HYDROGEN GAS DURING NORMAL OPERATION. THIS PROCESS INCREASES DURING A PERIOD OF RAPID DISCHARGE. WARNING: HYDROGEN GAS AND BATTERY ACID (SULPHURIC ACID) CAN BE EXPLOSIVE, CORROSIVE TO SKIN, EYES AND HAIR, DAMAGING TO CLOTHING AND METALS, FLAMMABLE, POISONOUS TO BREATHE.
1. DO NOT leave the device exposed to the elements. Avoid direct sunlight, direct heat, rain/moisture etc.
2. The device must only be used indoors or completely protected from the rain. This also applies to any device being powered by the device.
3. DO NOT operate the device if any of the cables are damaged. Consult your CLARKE dealer for repair or replacement of the parts.
4. DO NOT operate the device if the case is damaged. Consult your CLARKE dealer or a qualified person for inspection and repair.
5. To prevent the battery from overheating and consequent damage, DO NOT exceed our recommendations for the duration of jump starting.
6. The unit is NOT designed to be used as a replacement for a vehicle battery.
7. NEVER allow the battery to become completely discharged.
8. NEVER jump start the engine whilst the unit is being charged.
9. NEVER attempt any repairs yourself. If you have a problem with the unit contact your local CLARKE dealer.
10. ALWAYS keep your body and clothing dry. NEVER work in a damp area without adequate insulation against electric shock.
11. ALWAYS wear safety glasses when working with lead acid batteries.
12. If splashed by battery acid, immediately flush the area of the splash with clean water. If a burning sensation is felt or any blistering occurs, seek medical help.
13. If battery acid comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes with clean water continuously and seek medical help.
14. ALWAYS ensure that there is air circulating around the unit when in use.
15. When not in use, store in a safe dry place out of reach of children.
16. NEVER allow the jumpstart leads, to touch each other or to touch the same metal object.
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17. Ensure the vehicle battery posts and battery clamps are perfectly clean before use.
18. Connect the red clamp to the unearthed battery terminal first, (this is usually the positive (+ve) terminal and coloured RED); then connect the black clamp to the earthed battery terminal, (this is usually the negative (ve) terminal and coloured BLACK).
19. Only use this jumpstarter on lead acid batteries.
THE FOLLOWING SAFETY SYSMBOLS ARE SHOWN ON THE PRODUCT
Read the instruction manual
Wear Eye Protection
Wear Protective Gloves
DO NOT incinerate
Indoor use only
Harmful to aquatic life
Warning: Battery Charging
Warning: Risk of electrical shock
ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING POLICY
Through purchase of this product, the customer is taking on the obligation to deal with the WEEE in accordance with the WEEE regulations in relation to the treatment, recycling & recovery and environmentally sound disposal of the WEEE.
In effect, this means that this product must not be disposed of with general household waste but in accordance with the laws governing Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) at a recognised disposal facility.
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OVERVIEW
NO DESCRIPTION
NO DESCRIPTION
1 Smart Jumper Cable with Clamps 7 5V 1.5A Input Socket
2 12V USB Car Adaptor
8 On/Off Button
3 USB 3 in 1 Adapter Cable
9 USB Input Socket
4 USB Charging Cable
10 Charge Indicator/output display
5 Jumpstart Lead Socket
11 12V DC Output socket
6 LED Flashlight
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CHARGING THE DEVICE
CHARGING
You can charge the power pack using: · The 12V DC car adapter. · A device with a USB output socket.
1. Switch the power pack off. 2. Plug the USB charging cable into
the charger input socket and the other end to the car adapter socket using the supplied adaptor, or else to a suitable appliance. · If you are using the car adapter
socket you will need to start the engine. 3. Disconnect the charger when fully charged.
THE LED CHARGE INDICATOR
Press the switch button to display the battery status of the device. The screen shows the% of power available and displays the output ports activated and in use. (100% is fully charged).
· When jumpstarting, the power indicator should show at least 80%. Recharge the device if required.
· The unit should hold a charge for 3-6 months but we recommend recharging every 3 months or after each use.
TO GET THE MAXIMUM LIFE FROM THE BATTERY · Charge the jumpstarter before first use. · DO NOT leave in a state of discharge.
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OPERATION
WORK LIGHT
1. Push and hold the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds to turn the work light on.
2. Push the ON/OFF button again. · The worklight flashes on and off.
3. Push the ON/OFF button again. · The work light flashes with the morse code S-O-S pattern.
4. Push the ON/OFF button again to turn the work light off.
USB POWER SUPPLY
The two sockets supply a maximum of 1.5A at 5V. 1. Plug the 3 in 1 USB cable into
either USB socket. 2. Connect the other end of the
cable to your device(s). 3. Push the ON/OFF button to start
supplying power.
RUNNING/CHARGING DC APPLIANCES
1. Verify the jumpstarter is fully charged. Recharge if needed. 2. Make sure the appliance to be powered is turned off. 3. Connect the appliance into the DC outlet socket. 4. Turn on the appliance. 5. When finished, turn off and unplug the appliance. 6. Recharge the jump starter.
· A cell phone may typically take one hour to recharge. · The jumpstarter will power off automatically when no load is found.
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JUMP STARTING VEHICLES
WARNING: IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOME ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT COULD BE DAMAGED BY JUMP STARTING. ALWAYS CHECK WITH THE CAR MANUFACTURER’S HANDBOOK TO DETERMINE WHAT PRECAUTIONS IF ANY SHOULD BE TAKEN.
WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW AND THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGES 3/4 MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY, DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE, OR BATTERY. NEVER ATTEMPT JUMP STARTING WITH DAMAGED CABLES.
CAUTION: TO AVOID DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE’S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, DO NOT USE THE JUMP STARTER ON A VEHICLE THAT HAS NO BATTERY INSTALLED.
CAUTION: DO NOT TOUCH POSTIVE AND NEGATIVE BATTERY CLAMPS TOGETHER.
NOTE: This device will not jumpstart a vehicle if the battery is very low. NOTE: Ensure that the jumpstarter is at least 80% charged before you
attempt to jumpstart.
CONNECTING THE JUMPER CABLE TO THE JUMPSTARTER
1. When jumpstarting, the power indicator screen located on top of the device must be lit. Recharge the device if required.
2. Lift the rubber plug and insert the yellow connector of the jumper cable into the power pack. · The LEDs on the smart cable will flash to indicate the status.
SMART CABLE STATUS DISPLAY
The status of the device is shown by the LED display on the smart jumper cable as follows;
· Low voltage – Red LED solid · Ready to start – Green LED solid · Short circuit – Red LED solid and bleeping
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· Reverse polarity – Red LED solid and bleeping
· Reverse charge – Red LED solid and bleeping
· Overheating – Red LED solid and bleeping
· Overcurrent – Green and red LED both solid
CONNECTING THE JUMP START LEADS TO THE VEHICLE BATTERY
ALWAYS carry out the following preliminary checks before connecting the jump-start to the car battery:
· Switch off the vehicle ignition and ALL ancillary equipment (lighting, radio etc.)
· Ensure the vehicle battery is rated at 12V and not damaged in any way.
· Ensure the area is well ventilated.
· Make sure that the battery terminals are clean and the clamps are firm and secure.
· If fitted, remove any vehicle battery filler plugs and check the electrolyte level. If necessary, top up with distilled water.
· Verify the jump starter is fully charged and recharge if needed.
· Make sure that the jumpstart is OFF.
1. Connect the red positive (+) clamp to the positive (+) battery terminal first. Take care the clamp does not touch any moving parts or fuel lines.
2. Connect the black clamp to the earthed battery terminal, (this is usually the negative (-ve) terminal and coloured BLACK) or to a suitable earthing point on the vehicle chassis ensuring the connections are firm and secure.
STARTING THE ENGINE
1. Push the ON/OFF button on the jumpstart to start supplying power.
2. Switch or press the ignition to `start’. If the engine does not start, SWITCH OFF the ignition and wait for at least 30 seconds before trying again.
3. If the vehicle does not start after 3 attempts, investigate any problems with the vehicle systems.
4. Once the engine is running, disconnect the earthed (-) clamp FIRST i.e. that connected to the chassis or Negative (-) terminal etc, and return it to its storage position, then disconnect the Positive (+) clamp from the battery terminal, and restore to its storage position. You should remove the connections within 30 seconds of starting.
5. Leave the vehicle engine running for a while to let the alternator recharge the battery.
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· Take great care not to touch the red positive (+) clamp against the black negative (-) clamp.
6. Leave the jumpstarter for 30 minutes before re-charging following jumpstarting a vehicle. · If the battery is allowed to remain in a discharged state its life may be reduced. · The jumpstarter will power off automatically when no load is found.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
No response when pressing the On button
Low voltage protection Plug the charging cable into
in operation
the input port to recharge and
reactivate.
Unit fails to jumpstart vehicle
Broken clamps/cable Low battery. Unit damaged internally
Have damaged items replaced Recharge the jumpstarter. Take the unit to your Clarke dealer for repair.
If these remedies are unsuccessful, consult your CLARKE dealer.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
Always ensure the cables & clamps are in good condition and the clamps are clean and corrosion free. If damaged they should be replaced. Keep the unit clean by wiping with a dry cloth. DO NOT use solvents as a cleaning agent.
Keep the unit fully charged at all times and store away from direct sunlight, moisture or sources of extreme heat or cold.
NEVER attempt any repair unless your are a qualified technician. Your jumpstart has been designed to give long and trouble free service. If, however, having followed the instructions in this booklet carefully, you encounter problems, take the unit to your local CLARKE dealer.
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DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
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Documents / Resources
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