First Aid - West Marine PowerStation Pro 15808520 Owner's Manual

• If the connections to the battery' s positive and negative terminals are incorrect, the reverse polarity
indicator will light and the unit will sound a continuous alarm until the clamps are disconnected.
Disconnect clamps and reconnect to battery with correct polarity.
• Always disconnect the negative (black) jumper cable first, followed by the positive (red) jumper
cable, except for positive grounded systems.
• Do not expose battery to fire or intense heat since it may explode. Before disposing of the battery,
protect exposed terminals with heavy-duty electrical tape to prevent shorting (shorting can result in
injury or fire).
• Place this unit as far away from the battery as cables permit.
• Never allow battery acid to come in contact with this unit.
• Do not operate this unit in a closed area or restrict ventilation in any way.
• This system is designed to be used only on vessels or vehicles with a 12 volt DC battery system. Do
not connect to a 6 volt or 24 volt battery system.
• This system is not designed to be used as a replacement for a vehicular battery. Do not attempt to
operate a vessel or vehicle that does not have a battery installed.
• Excessive engine cranking can damage a vessel or vehicle' s starter motor. If the engine fails to start
after the recommended number of attempts, discontinue jump start procedures and look for other
problems that may need to be corrected.
• Do not use this jump-starter inside any compartment or enclosed area. This unit is not rated for
ignition protected areas. The unit must be kept dry and only used in a well-ventilated environment.
• Although this unit contains a non-spillable battery, it is recommended that unit be kept upright
during storage, use and recharging. To avoid possible damage that may shorten the unit' s working
life, protect it from direct sunlight, direct heat and/or moisture.

FIrst aID

• SKIN: If battery acid comes in contact with skin, rinse immediately with water, then wash thoroughly
with soap and water. If redness, pain, or irritation occurs, seek immediate medical attention.
• EYES: If battery acid comes in contact with eyes, flush eyes immediately, for a minimum of 15 minutes
and seek immediate medical attention.
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