1 this manual contains important information regarding safety, op- eration, maintenance and storage of this product. Before using, read and understand all cautions, warnings, instructions and product labels, plus your vehicle’s battery manufacturer guidelines. Failure to do so could result in injury...
2 important safety instructions read and understand all warnings, cautions and notes before operating electromate™. Warnings alert the user to hazardous conditions that can cause personal injury. Cautions alert the user to conditions that can cause property damage. Notes are important operational in...
3 contents 1. Introduction --------------------------------------------------------------- 4 2. General description -----------------------------------------------5,6,7 2.1 additional key features ---------------------------------------------- 7 2.2 applications -------------------------------------...
4 1. Introduction congratulations on selecting the vector electromate™ model vec097 auxiliary ac/dc power system. Electromate is an advanced power and jump-start system with unique features that set it far above the value and utility of ordinary jump-starters, portable tire compressors and auxiliary...
5 2. General description this advanced system design is ideal for emergencies and can also enhance your fun by powering ac or dc appliances on the road, field location, in the garage and at the campsite. Please read this guide carefully before use to ensure best performance and avoid damage to the s...
6 battery clamps charger storage hatch jump-start cables and protection electromate is equipped with extra heavy duty 78 inch (2 meters) long, 9mm 2 diameter cables and heavy duty clamps. The cable storage area and cables are shown in figure 3. To release clamps from unit squeeze handles. Figure 3 f...
7 for excellent light distribution, the light can be hooked onto the cross member of the extended handle. The fluorescent light can be completely removed from the main unit’s storage channel and powered from any dc accessory socket in vehicle, vessel or portable 12 volt dc supply. This feature is in...
8 note: other appliances may also be used with the electromate as long as they do not exceed the 30 ampere dc limit of the units’ cigarette lighter type socket or the 1800 watt ac limit of the power inverter. Call vector toll-free (866) 584-4446 for information on vector ac and dc appliances. Read i...
9 4. Use as a 12 volt dc portable power supply warning: never insert a cigarette lighter in electromate’s accessory socket. 1. Lift up the cover of one of the 12 volt dc accessory sockets. 2. Insert the 12 volt dc plug from the appliance into the accessory socket. 3. Switch on the appliance, as usua...
10 simulates a short to ground and pops the breaker. This turns off the outlets. Pressing the reset button allows the outlets to turn on and provide power. Use with appliances make sure the ac appliance can operate on 110/120 volts, 60 hz ac modified sine wave (msw) as most appliances sold in the us...
11 5.3 operating time vector recommends that the operator recharge the battery system as frequently as possible using the supplied vec077em battery charger. This will guard against any unexpected shutdown of the equipment and will ensure that there is always sufficient battery capacity. The inverter...
12 air hose cooling fan dc plug analog pressure gauge on/off switch tire chuck dc cord storage hatch safe - do not use the inverter near flammable materials or in any location that may accumulate flammable fumes or gases. The switch and clamp connections can cause sparks. 5.6 operating tips rated ve...
13 6.1 compressor use important: read instructions carefully to avoid possible injury or property damage. The compressor may be used by removing the air hose from it’s storage channel and fitting the tire chuck to the tire or inflatable. An on/off switch located on the compressor controls the power....
14 6.5 inflating items without a a tire stem three inflation adapters are stored in the compressor’s dc cord storage hatch. Select and connect the appropriate adapter to the compressor’s tire chuck. Insert the adapter into the item to be inflated. Turn on the compressor using the on/off switch. Infl...
15 8.1 ac recharge recharge requires the use of the supplied vec077em automatic battery charger. The charger must be powered from a 110 volt ac, 60 hz north american standard household ac receptacle. Typical recharge time is ten hours caution: never operate the vec077em charger from electromate’s po...
16 to check the battery status, press the battery status display push-button. If the jump-starter’s battery is fully discharged, it is recommended that the host vehicle or boat’s engine being used for recharging be left operating while the unit is being charged using the 12 volt dc/dc method. Warnin...
17 11. Specifications: jump-start clamps ..................................................... 400 amps - heavy duty copper jumper cables ........................................................................... 9mm 2 welding cable battery .................................. User-supplied 12 volt, ...
18 appendix b extending operating time longer operating time can be realized by connecting electromate to an exter- nal battery. The external battery will combine the ampere hour hour ratings of connected batteries. If your original configuration contains an 80 ampere hour rated battery, connecting ...
19 troubleshooting – appendix c symptom possible cause corrective action inverter alarm sounds low battery voltage check battery level display and recharge battery if low inverter will not operate battery below 10.0 volts charge battery no leds lit inverter shuts down, overloaded inverter reduce ac ...
20 © 2002 vector manufacturing, ltd. Ft. Lauderdale, fl 33312 made in china 1 year limited warranty registration form this vector manufacturing, ltd. Product is warranted, to the original purchaser only, to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase withou...
