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NOTES:
1.
Follow these instructions and those published by the battery
manufacturer and the manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use
in the vicinity of the battery. Review cautionary markings on these
products and on the engine.
2.
This inverter/charger contains components which tend to produce arcs
or sparks.
3.
Locations include any space containing gasoline-powered machinery,
fuel tanks, as well as joints, fittings, or other connections between
components of the fuel system.
PHYSICAL INJURY HAZARD
This Freedom SW 230V is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in minor or moderate injury.
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Precautions When Working With Batteries
BURN FROM HIGH SHORT-CIRCUIT CURRENT, FIRE AND
EXPLOSION FROM VENTED GASES HAZARDS
• Always wear proper, non-absorbent gloves, complete eye protection,
and clothing protection. Avoid touching your eyes and wiping your
forehead while working near batteries. See note #4.
• Remove all personal metal items, like rings, bracelets, and watches
when working with batteries. See notes #5 and #6 below.
• Never smoke or allow a spark or flame near the engine or batteries.
• Never charge a frozen battery.
• Always remove the negative terminal from the battery first for
systems with grounded negative when replacing a battery. If it is
grounded positive, remove the positive terminal first. Make sure all
loads connected to the battery and all accessories are off to avoid
causing an arc.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury.
NOTES:
1.
Mount and place the Freedom SW 230V Inverter/Charger unit away
from batteries in a well ventilated compartment.
2.
Always have someone within range of your voice or close enough to
come to your aid when you work near a lead-acid battery.
3.
Always have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid
contacts skin, clothing, or eyes.
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