SAFETY GUIDELINES / DEFINITIONS
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION: Used without the safety alert symbol indicates potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.
RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION. When using tools or equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of personal injury. Improper operation, maintenance or modification of tools or equipment could result in serious
injury and property damage. There are certain applications for which tools and equipment are designed. Manufacturer strongly
recommends that this product NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was designed. Read
and understand all warnings and operating instructions before using any tool or equipment.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Read all instructions before operating power station. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: This product or its power cord contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defect or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
• This unit was designed for household use only.
WARNING: RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, BURST HAZARD, OR INJURY TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY
• Avoid dangerous environments. Don't use appliances in damp or wet locations. Don't use appliances in the rain.
• Keep children away. All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and substantial,
non-skid footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
• Store idle appliance indoors. When not in use, appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high or locked-up place – out
of reach of children.
• Don't abuse cord. Never carry appliance by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp
edges.
• Disconnect appliances. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply when not in use, before servicing, and when
changing accessories.
• Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection should be provided on the circuits or outlets to be used. Receptacles are
available having built in GFCI protection and may be used for this measure of safety.
• Use of accessories and attachments. The use of any accessory or attachment not recommended for use with this appliance
could be hazardous. Refer to the accessory section of this manual for further details.
• Stay alert. Use common sense. Do not operate this equipment when you are tired or impaired.
• Check for damaged parts. Any part that is damaged should be replaced by the manufacturer before further use. Do not use
tool if switch does not turn it on and off. Contact the manufacturer at (877) 571-2391 for more information.
• Do not operate this appliance near flammable liquids or in gaseous or explosive atmospheres. Motors in these tools
normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
• Never submerge this unit in water; do not expose it to rain, snow or use when wet.
• To reduce risk of electric shock, disconnect the unit from any power source before attempting maintenance or cleaning.
Turning off controls without disconnecting will not reduce this risk.
• This equipment employs parts (switches, relays, etc.) that produce arcs or sparks. Therefore, if used in a garage or enclosed
area, the unit MUST be placed not less than 18 inches above the floor.
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGING THIS UNIT
• IMPORTANT: This unit is delivered in a partially charged state. Fully charge unit with a household extension cord for a full 40
hours or until the battery status icon shows 4 solid bars before using for the first time. You cannot overcharge the unit using
the AC charging method.
• To recharge this unit, use only the built-in AC charger with an AC extension cord (not included) or the optional Solar Panel.
• All functions should be turned off when the unit is charging or not in use. Make sure all functions are turned off before
connection to a power source or load.
EXTENSION CORDS:
WARNING: Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. When using an extension cord,
make sure that the pins of the extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those in the charger; and be sure to use
one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in
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