− Once charging is complete, first disconnect the device
from the power grid and then remove the battery terminal
clamps from the battery or vehicle chassis.
− Observe the instructions in this user manual when con-
necting and disconnecting the charger to prevent the
formation of sparks.
WARNING!
Risk of injury!
Handling batteries improperly may result in injury.
− Do not use any frozen, rechargeable batteries.
− Never disassemble, open or dismantle rechargeable cells
or batteries.
− Never expose cells and batteries to heat or fire.
− Never short-circuit cells or batteries.
− Be absolutely sure to observe positive symbol (+) and
negative symbol (–) on the battery and on the charger.
Make sure that the charger is correctly connected.
CAUTION!
Risk of chemical burns!
The battery contains highly corrosive battery acid. Contact with
battery acid from damaged, leaky batteries may result in burns
to your skin and eyes.
− Use acid-proof protective gloves, clothing and eye wear.
− Do not tilt the batteries as there is a risk of battery fluid
leaking through the vents.
− If the battery fluid comes into contact with your skin, rinse
the affected area for several minutes with plenty of water.
Take off moist clothing and wash it.
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