Personal Precautions - Schumacher PBI1812 Manual De Usuario

1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
This manual contains important safety and operating instructions.
WARNING WARNING
1.3 Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the booster.
1.4 Do not put fingers or hands into the product.
1.5 Do not expose the booster to rain or snow.
1.6 Use only recommended attachments. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold
by Schumacher
to persons or damage to property.
1.7 Do not operate the booster with a damaged output cable, have the damaged part
replaced immediately by a qualified service person.
1.8 Do not operate the booster if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or otherwise
damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service person.
1.9 Do not disassemble the booster; take it to a qualified service person when service or
repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES.
WARNING
1.10
DANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING
NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. FOR THIS REASON, IT IS OF UTMOST
IMPORTANCE THAT YOU FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS EACH TIME YOU
USE THE BOOSTER.
1.11 The booster must be placed in a well-ventilated area during use with a lead-acid battery.
1.12 To reduce the risk of a battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published by
the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in the
vicinity of the battery. Review the cautionary markings on these products and on the engine.
WARNING
2.

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS

WARNING WARNING
2.2 Remove personal metal items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches when
working with a lead-acid battery. A lead-acid battery can produce a short-circuit current
high enough to weld a ring or the like to metal, causing a severe burn.
2.3 Be extra cautious to reduce the risk of dropping a metal tool onto the battery. It might
spark or short-circuit the battery or other electrical part that may cause an explosion.
2.4 To prevent sparking, NEVER allow clips to touch together or contact the same piece
of metal.
2.5 Consider having someone close enough by to come to your aid when you work near a
lead-acid battery.
2.6 Wear complete eye and body protection, including safety goggles and protective
clothing. Avoid touching your eyes while working near the battery.
2.7 If battery acid contacts your skin or clothing, immediately wash the area with soap and
water. If acid enters your eye, immediately flood the eye with cold running water for at
least 10 minutes and get medical attention right away.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE.
1.1 Read the entire manual before using this product. Failure
to do so could result in serious injury or death.
1.2
This booster is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the use of the booster by a
person responsible for their safety.
Electric Corporation may result in a risk of fire, electric shock or injury
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WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS
Do not use with non-rechargeable batteries. Use only with lead-acid
type rechargeable batteries.
WARNING
RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES. A SPARK NEAR
THE BATTERY MAY CAUSE A BATTERY
EXPLOSION. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A
SPARK NEAR THE BATTERY:
2.1 NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in
the vicinity of a battery or engine.
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