spark or short-circuit battery or other electrical part
and may cause explosion.
7 Remove personal metal items such as rings,
bracelets, necklaces, and watches when working with
a battery. A battery can produce a short-circuit current
high enough to weld a ring or the like to metal,
causing a severe burn.
8 Only use the Mass Charger for charging Lead-acid,
NiCad and Li-ion batteries and the supply of users
attached to these batteries, in permanent systems. Do
not use the Mass 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.
9 NEVER charge a frozen battery.
10 Excessive battery discharge and/or high charging
voltages can cause serious damage to batteries. Do
not exceed the recommended limits of discharge level
of your batteries.
11 If it is necessary to remove a battery, always remove
the grounded terminal from the battery first. Make
sure all accessories are off, so as not to cause an arc.
12 Be sure that the area around the battery is well
ventilated while the battery is being charged. Refer to
the recommendations of the battery manufacturer.
13 Batteries are heavy! It may become a projectile if it is
involved in an accident! Ensure adequate and secure
mounting and always use suitable handling equipment
for transportation.
14 Study all battery manufacturer’s specific precautions
while charging and recommended rates of charge.
Note that the Mass Charger charge specifications are
based on Mastervolt batteries. Specifications for a
given chemistry of a different manufacturer may vary.
If connecting batteries of a different manufacturer
make sure the manufacturer's recommendations are
met.
2.4 Warning regarding life support
applications
Mastervolt products are not designed to be used as
component of medical equipment, unless negotiated in the
form of a written agreement between customer and/or
manufacturer and Mastervolt. Such agreement will require
the equipment manufacturer either to contract additional
reliability testing of the Mastervolt parts and/or to commit
to undertake such testing as a part of the manufacturing
process. In addition the manufacturer must agree to
indemnify and not hold Mastervolt responsible for any
claims arising from the use of the Mastervolt parts in the
life support equipment.
2.5 Guarantee specifications
Mastervolt guarantees that this unit has been built
according to the legally applicable standards and
specifications. Should work take place, which is not in
accordance with the guidelines, instructions and
specifications contained in this user manual, then damage
may occur and/or the unit may not fulfil its specifications.
All of these matters may mean that the guarantee
becomes invalid.
The guarantee is limited to the costs of repair and/or
replacement of the product. Costs for installation labour or
shipping of the defective parts are not covered by this
guarantee.
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