General Safety Rules - Clarke CSS1 Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

Cordless compressor with spotlight + jump start
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WARNING: ALL LEAD ACID BATTERIES GENERATE HYDROGEN GAS
DURING NORMAL OPERATION. THIS PROCESS INCREASES DURING A
PERIOD OF RAPID DISCHARGE, SUCH AS WHEN USING FOR
JUMPSTARTING.
WARNING: HYDROGEN GAS AND BATTERY ACID (SULPHURIC ACID) CAN
BE EXPLOSIVE, CORROSIVE TO SKIN, EYES AND HAIR, DAMAGING TO
CLOTHING AND METALS, FLAMMABLE, POISONOUS TO BREATHE.
1.
ALWAYS ensure when in use that there is air circulating around the unit.
2.
Although the unit is water resistant and may be used outdoors, DO NOT
leave it exposed to the elements. Avoid direct sunlight, direct heat, rain/
moisture etc.
3.
The unit is designed for use with 12V systems.
4.
Do not operate the unit if the case is damaged. Consult your Clarke
dealer or a qualified person for inspection and repair.
5.
To prevent battery overheating and consequent damage, do not
exceed 6 seconds duration when jump starting.
6.
The unit is NOT designed to be used as a replacement for a vehicle
battery.
7.
NEVER allow the battery to become completely discharged.
8.
NEVER jump start the engine whilst the unit is being charged.
9.
NEVER attempt any repairs yourself. If you have a problem with the unit
contact your local CLARKE dealer.
10. Always keep body and clothing dry. Never work in damp area without
adequate insulation against electric shock.
11. Always store the unit out of reach of children.
12. Always wear safety glasses when working with lead acid batteries.
13. If splashed by battery acid, immediately flush the area of the splash with
clean water. If a burning sensation is felt or any blistering occurs, seek
medical help.
14. If battery acid comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes with clean
water continuously and seek medical help.
Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com
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