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1.9 To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug the charger from the AC outlet
before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Turning off the controls will
not reduce this risk.
1.10 Boat batteries must be removed and charged on shore. To safely
charge them onboard requires equipment especially designed and UL
Listed for marine use.
1.11 Connect and disconnect the battery leads only when the AC supply cord is
disconnected.
1.12 Do not overcharge the battery. (See sections 3, 10, and 11.)
1.13 When charging a battery, charge it in a dry, well-ventilated area.
1.14 Never place articles on or around the charger. Never locate the charger in
a way that will restrict the ow of cooling air through the cabinet.
1.15 An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. (See
paragraph 4.3.)
1.16 WARNING: THIS EQUIPMENT EMPLOYS PARTS, SUCH AS SWITCHES
AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS, THAT CAN PRODUCE ARCS OR SPARKS.
LOCATE THE CHARGER AT LEAST 46 CM (18 INCHES) ABOVE
GROUND LEVEL. IF USED IN A GARAGE, LOCATE IN A ROOM OR
ENCLOSURE PROVIDED FOR THE PURPOSE, AND NOT LESS THAN
46 CM (18 INCHES) ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL.
1.17 WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with
accessories sold with this product, may expose you to lead, a chemical
known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
1.18 Have a damaged cord or plug replaced immediately.
1.19 Do not expose the charger to rain or snow.
2. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS
2.1 Always have someone within range of your voice or close enough to come
to your aid, when working around lead-acid batteries.
2.2 Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts
skin, clothing, or eyes.
2.3 Wear complete eye protection, clothing protection, and rubber soled shoes.
Place a damp cloth over the battery to protect against acid spray. When
the ground is very wet or covered with snow, wear rubber boots. Avoid
touching eyes while working near the battery.
2.4 If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and
water. If acid enters the eyes, immediately ush with running cold water for
at least 10 minutes and seek medical attention.
2.5 NEVER smoke or allow a spark or ame in vicinity of the battery or engine.
2.6 Be extra cautious to reduce risk of dropping a metal tool onto the battery.
It might spark or short circuit the battery or other electrical part that may
cause an explosion.
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