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manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in the vicinity
of the battery. Review the cautionary markings on these products
and on the engine.
This charger employs parts, such as switches and circuit breakers, 1.12
that tend to produce arcs and sparks. If used in a garage, locate
this charger 18 inches (45.72 cm) or more above oor level.
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS2.
RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES.
NEVER smoke or allow a spark or ame in the 2.1
vicinity of a battery or engine.
Remove personal metal items such as rings, bracelets, 2.2
necklaces and watches when working with a lead-acid
battery. A lead-acid battery can produce a short-circuit current high
enough to weld a ring or the like to metal, causing a severe burn.
Be extra cautious to reduce the risk of dropping a metal tool onto 2.3
the battery. It might spark or short-circuit the battery or other
electrical part that may cause an explosion.
Use this charger for charging LEAD-ACID batteries only. It is not 2.4
intended to supply power to a low voltage electrical system other
than in a starter-motor application. Do not use this battery charger
for charging dry-cell batteries that are commonly used with home
appliances. These batteries may burst and cause injury to persons
and damage to property.
NEVER charge a frozen battery.2.5
NEVER overcharge a battery.2.6
Consider having someone close enough by to come to your aid 2.7
when you work near a lead-acid battery.
Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid 2.8
contacts your skin, clothing or eyes.
Wear complete eye and body protection, including safety goggles 2.9
and protective clothing. Avoid touching your eyes while working
near the battery.
If battery acid contacts your skin or clothing, immediately wash 2.10
the area with soap and water. If acid enters your eye, immediately
ood the eye with cold running water for at least 10 minutes and
get medical attention right away.