Personal Safety Precautions - Facom BAT.TESTU Manual Original

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TEST PROCEDURES / OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
1. For testing 12 volt batteries, and for testing 12 and 24 volt charging
systems.
2. Suggested operation range 0°C (32°F) to 50°C (122°F) in ambient
temperature.
WARNING
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including arse-
nic, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer.
For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
1. Working in the vicinity of a lead acid battery is dangerous. Batte-
ries generate explosive gases during normal battery operation. For
this reason, it is of utmost importance, if you have any doubt, that
each time before using your tester, you read these instructions very
carefully.
2. To reduce risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions and
those published by the battery manufacturer and manufacturer of
any equipment you intend to use in the vicinity of the battery. Ob-
serve cautionary markings on these items.
3. Do not expose the tester to rain or snow.

PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:

1. Someone should be within range of your voice or close enough to
come to your aid when you work near a lead acid battery.
2. Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid
contacts skin, clothing or eyes.
3. Wear safety glasses and protective clothing.
4. If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap
and water. If acid enters eye, immediately flood eye with running cold
water for at least ten minutes and get medical attention immediately.
5. NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in vicinity of battery or engine.
6. Be extra cautious to reduce risk of dropping a metal tool onto the
battery. It could spark or short-circuit the battery or other electrical
parts and could cause an explosion.
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