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removing or not removing cell caps while charging and recommended
rates of charge.
7. Determine voltage of battery by referring to car owner’s manual and
make sure it matches output rating of battery charger.
8. If the battery and terminals have a white or bluish crust on them, the
charging system may be having problem. These problems should be
corrected before the battery is replaced after charging.
CHARGER/MAINTAINER LOCATION
RISK OF EXPLOSION AND CONTACT WITH BATTERY ACID.
1. Locate charger as far away from battery as DC cables permit.
2. Never place charger directly above battery being charged. Gases
from battery will corrode and damage charger.
3. Never allow battery acid to drip on charger when reading gravity or
filling battery.
4. Do not operate charger in a closed area or restrict ventilation in any
way.
5. Do not set a battery on top of charger.
SETTING UP & OPERATIONS
1. Make sure the room has plenty of ventilation.
2. Mount this charger away from any vehicle repair or service.
Make sure never to start or run an engine near the batteries being
charged.
3. Be sure the total amperage used by this charger should not exceed
the amperage capacity of the supply source. If you do not know how
to determine this, have a qualified electrician determine the capacity
for you.
4. Connect and disconnect DC output clips only after setting any
charger switches to off position and removing AC cord from electric
outlet. Never allow clips to touch each other.