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For safe, ecient, and accurate charging and testing, review
the safety and operating instructions in this manual before
using the Battery Diagnostic Station. In addition, follow
all manufacturers’ instructions and BCI (Battery Council
International) safety recommendations.
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Inspect the battery for damages and check the electrolyte level.
If the electrolyte level is too low, replenish it and fully charge
the battery. Always use the necessary safety precautions when
working with batteries to prevent severe injury or death.
Follow all manufacturers’ instructions and BCI (Battery Council
International) safety recommendations, which include the
following precautions:
DANGER—RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES: Batteries can pro-
duce a highly explosive mix of hydrogen gas and oxygen,
even when the battery is not in operation. Always work
in a well-ventilated area. Never smoke or allow a spark or
ame in the vicinity of a battery.
WARNING—REQUIRED BY CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: Bat-
tery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer and birth defects or other re-
productive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Battery acid is highly corrosive. If acid enters your eyes, im-
mediately ush them thoroughly with cold running water
for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. If bat-
tery acid gets on your skin or clothing, wash immediately
with a mixture of water and baking soda.
Always wear proper safety glasses or face shield when
working with or around batteries.
Keep hair, hands, and clothing as well as the Battery Diag-
nostic Station cords and cables away from moving engine
parts.
Remove any jewelry or watches before you start servicing
the battery.
Use caution when working with metallic tools to prevent
sparks or short circuits.
Never lean over a battery when testing, charging, or jump
starting.
Never charge a frozen battery. Gases may form, cracking
the case, and spray out battery acid.
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