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condition.
Grounding and AC Power Connection:
The charger must be plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. The unit is provided with
an electrical cord which contains a conductor for grounding. The charger cord must be
plugged into an AC outlet that is properly installed, and is grounded in accordance with the
National Electrical Code and all local electrical codes and ordinances.
!! WARNING !! - Failure to plug the charger into a grounded receptacle could cause a
condition allowing an electrical shock hazard to be present while charging.
!! WARNING !! Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result
in a risk of electrical shock.
!! CAUTION !! - Never alter the AC cord or plug provided with this equipment. If it does
not t the outlet, have a properly grounded outlet installed by a qualied electrician.
A TEMPORARY AC ADAPTER may be used to connect the plug provided with this charger
to a two-pole receptacle if a properly grounded receptacle is not available. The temporary
adapter should only be used until a properly grounded outlet can be installed by a quali-
ed electrician. The green colored tab on the adapter MUST be connected to a permanent
ground such as a properly grounded outlet box.
THE USE OF TEMPORARY ADAPTERS IS ILLEGAL IN CANADA AND SHOULD NOT
BE USED. HAVE A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN INSTALL A GROUNDED OUTLET
BEFORE USING THIS CHARGER.
7. Do not disassemble the charger. If there is a perceived problem with the equipment, refer
to the servicing section of this manual or refer to a qualied technician for service. Incorrect
assembly of the charger could result in a risk of electrical shock or re.
8. Do not operate the charger if it has received an impact of a severity that may render it
inoperative; take it to a service technician.
9. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, unplug the charger from electrical outlet before
attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
Before Charging:
Verify that battery terminals are clean and that all charger connections are secure and in good