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DSS-5000
Personal Precautions
Risk of explosive gases.
Never smoke or allow a spark or
flame in the vicinity of a battery.
Batteries can produce a highly explosive mix
of hydrogen gas and oxygen, even when the
battery is not in operation. Always work in a
well-ventilated area.
Wash hands after handling.
REQUIRED BY CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: Battery posts,
terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the state of California to
cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Inspect the battery for damage and check the electrolyte level.
If the electrolyte level is too low, replenish it and fully charge
the battery. Always use the necessary safety precautions when
working with batteries to prevent severe injury or death.
Follow all manufacturers' instructions and BCI (Battery Council
International) safety recommendations, which include the
following precautions:
Battery acid is highly corrosive. If acid enters your eyes,
immediately flush them thoroughly with cold running
water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
If battery acid gets on your skin or clothing, wash imme-
diately with a mixture of water and baking soda.
Always wear proper safety glasses or face shield when
working with or around batteries.
Keep hair, hands, and clothing as well as the analyzer
cords and cables away from moving engine parts.
Remove any jewelry or watches before you start servicing
the battery.
Use caution when working with metallic tools to prevent
sparks or short circuits.
Never lean over a battery when testing, charging, or jump
starting.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Symbols Conventions
Symbol
!
Description
The analyzer uses function-specific applications accessed
through a series of menus and icons to guide users through the
battery testing process for consistent testing implementation
and accuracy. These are accessed using the Controller's touch
screen display. Test results can be displayed on the full-color
screen, printed, or wirelessly emailed.
Accessories
5
Description
The safety symbol indicates instructions for
avoiding hazardous conditions and personal injury.
The safety symbol with the words CAUTION,
WARNING, or DANGER indicates instructions for
avoiding hazardous conditions and personal injury.
The wrench symbol indicates procedural notes and
helpful information.
A660 DMM Probes
(Optional)
A033 Lead Post Adapters
CVG-2 Wireless Convergence
Module and Extension Cable
(Optional)
A657 Amp Clamp
(Optional*)
* - for Amp Clamp-ready testers only
Chapter 1: Introduction
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