Important Safety Instructions; Instructions Pertaining To A Risk Of Fire, Electric Shock, Or Injury To Persons - Viking 58944 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

6/12 volt battery load and system tester
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Safety ......................................................... 2
Specifications ............................................. 4
Functions .................................................... 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING
TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS
WARNING – When using tools, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
1. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles during
set up and use of the Battery Tester.
2. Test in a well ventilated area.
Explosive gases may be produced during testing.
Do not smoke, cause sparks, or strike
matches near the battery when testing.
3. Refer to the user manual of the Battery
being tested for testing instructions and
precautions prior to using the Battery Tester.
4. Do not expose this product to rain or wet conditions.
5. Maintain this product. Check for breakage
of parts and any other condition that may
affect this product's operation. If damaged,
have the unit repaired before use.
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WARNING SYMBOLS AND DEFINITIONS
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
Addresses practices not related to personal injury.
For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797.
Operation .................................................... 5
Maintenance ............................................... 7
Warranty ..................................................... 7
will result in death or serious injury.
could result in death or serious injury.
6. Use this product in accordance with these
instructions, taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed.
Use of this product for operations different from
those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
7. This product is not a toy.
Keep it out of reach of children.
8. Maintain labels and nameplates on the unit.
These carry important safety information.
If unreadable or missing, contact
Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.
9. People with pacemakers should consult their
physician(s) before use. Electromagnetic fields in
close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause
pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure.
Caution is necessary when near coil, spark
plug cables, or distributor of running engine.
Engine should be off during distributor adjustment.
10. Undercharged lead-acid batteries
will freeze during cold weather.
Do not test or charge a frozen battery.
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