Warning Risk Of Explosive Gases; Important Safety Instructions; Personal Safety Precautions - Marinco CHARGE PRO Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL: CHARGE PRO
WARNING THIS CHARGER SHOULD BE USED TO CHARGE ONLY LEAD ACID OR AGM
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TYPE BATTERIES. USE ON OTHER BATTERY TYPES MAY EXPLODE AND CAUSE PERSONAL
INJURY.

WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES

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WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF LEAD ACID BATTERIES IS DANGEROUS. BATTERIES
GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL OPERATION. FOR THIS REASON IT IS OF
THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT YOU FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS EACH TIME YOU
USE THE CHARGER.
To reduce risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published by
battery manufacturer and manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in vicinity
of battery. Review cautionary marking on these products and on engine.

Important Safety Instructions

1) Use of an attachment not recommended by the manufacturer may result in a risk of
fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
2) To reduce the risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by plug rather than cord
when disconnecting the chargers.
3) 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 an extension cord
must be used, make sure:
a) That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as
those of the plug on the charger;
b) That the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition; and
c) That wire size is large enough for ac ampere rating of the charger as specified
below
Cord length
Cable AWG size
4) Do not operate charger with a damaged cord or plug – replace the cord or plug
immediately.
5) Do not operate the charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or
otherwise damaged in any way.
6) Do not attempt to disassemble the charger.
7) To reduce the risk of injury unplug charger from outlet before attempting any
maintenance or cleaning. Turning off controls alone will not reduce the risk.
8) Do not expose charger to rain or snow.

Personal Safety Precautions

Adhere to the following personal safety precautions when installing or working with
the chargers:
1) Someone should be within voice range or close enough to come to your aid when
you work near a lead-acid battery.
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