SAFETY - Important Guidelines
RISK OF EXPLOSION
Explosive gases may escape during charging. This is normal,
but
please follow the
following guidelines:
• Do
not
charge near flames or sparks -
do
not
smoke
in
the area.
• Ensure adequate ventilation during charging.
• Keep the charging area completely clear of combustible materials.
Do not allow battery
to
overheat by exceeding 40°C.
Store and use indoors only.
The charger is designed
to
charge 6v and 12v Lead-Acid & AGM batteries with
capacities 1.2Ah
to
120Ah (Ampere hours) only. Charge only one battery at a time.
Do not use with non-rechargeable batteries.
This charger should not be used as a continuous DC power source or for any
purposes other than those listed - any other use will invalidate warranty.
• Ensure that cables are regularly inspected and kept
in
good condition.
Never use the appliance if the charger, mains lead, plug, output leads or crocodile
clips are damaged.
• Replacement of the mains cable should only be carried out
by
the manufacturer.
There are no user-serviceable parts
in
this product other than the fuse
in
the
output
and
inputieads.
• Always disconnect mains supply before connecting and disconnecting the
battery leads.
• Follow instructions for safe use - electrical discharge from batteries can
be dangerous.
• Battery electrolyte is acidic and likely
to
cause burns. The use
of
safety goggles and
gloves when working with lead acid batteries is strongly advised.
• This appliance is not for use by a person (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory
or
medical capabilities or lack
of
experience or knowledge.