Schumacher SC1445 250 Amp Manual Wheel Charger & Engine Starter, 6/12 V
- The Schumacher SC1445 is a manual wheeled battery charger and engine starter, offering a 135-minute timer, boost mode, and selectable charging modes to support both 6 V and 12 V battery systems.
- Features:
- Manual 135-minute timer control for safe and precise charging periods
- Engine start output of 250 A at 12 V for jump start capability
- Boost mode: 50 A at 12 V and 25 A for mixed 6/12 V applications
- Standard charge/maintain mode: 10 A at 12 V
- Heavy-gauge 8 AWG output cables, color-coded clamps, retractable handle, and durable wheels for workshop mobility
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Schumacher Electric
- Model / Part Number: SC1445
- Input Voltage: 120 V AC
- Output Voltage: 6 V / 12 V selectable
- Engine Start (12 V): 250 A
- Boost Output: 50 A (12 V), 25 A (6/12 V)
- Charge / Maintain Output: 10 A (12 V)
- Timer: 135 minutes (manual)
- Battery Types Supported: flood-type, AGM, gel, deep-cycle
- Application / System Compatibility: Suitable for automotive, marine, and light equipment batteries in 6 V and 12 V systems
- This unit is also known as Schumacher 6/12 V 250 A manual charger, SC1445 wheel charger, SC1445 engine start/charger, and Schumacher SC1445 manual battery starter.
Q: Can this charger also jump start a battery?
A: Yes - it provides 250 A of engine start current in 12 V mode.
Q: What are the boost and charge modes?
A: Boost mode delivers 50 A (12 V) or 25 A (6/12 V), and the standard charge mode provides 10 A at 12 V.
Q: Does it support different battery chemistries?
A: Yes - it supports standard flooded, AGM, gel, and deep-cycle batteries in both 6 V and 12 V configurations.