Charger Location - Midtronics inCHARGE 940 INC-940 Manual Del Usuario

4. GROUNDING AND AC POWER CORD CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS
4.1 Charger must be grounded to reduce risk of electric shock. Charger is equipped with an
electric cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must
be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.
DANGER: NEVER ALTER AC CORD OR PLUG PROVIDED-IF IT WILL NOT FIT OUTLET,
HAVE PROPER OUTLET INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. IMPROPER
CONNECTION CAN RESULT IN THE RISK OF AN ELECTRIC SHOCK.
4.2 An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper
extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be
used, make sure that:
a) Pins on plus of extension cord are the same number, size, and shape as those of plug on charger;
b) Extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition; and
c) Wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating of charger as specified in the following table:
5.

CHARGER LOCATION

5.1 Locate charger as far away from battery as charger cables permit.
5.2 Never place charger directly above battery being charged; gases from battery will corrode
and damage charger.
5.3 Never allow battery acid to drip on charger when taking gravity readings or filling a battery.
5.4 Operate charger only in well ventilated area, free of dangerous vapors.
5.5 Store charger in safe, dry location and maintain in perfect condition.
5.6 Do not set battery on top of charger or where its acid might drip onto charger.
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