Xantrex XM 1000 Owner's Manual page 9

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Safety
Precautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances
CAUTION: Equipment damage
The output of the inverter is non-sinusoidal.
Most rechargeable battery-operated equipment uses a separate charger or
transformer that is plugged into an AC receptacle and produces a low
voltage charging output.
Some chargers for small rechargeable batteries can be damaged if
connected to the Xantrex PRO Inverter. Do not use the following with the
inverter:
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If you are unsure about using your rechargeable appliance with the
inverter, contact the equipment manufacturer to determine the
rechargeable appliance's compatibility with the modified sinewave (non-
sinusoidal) AC waveform.
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Small battery-operated appliances like flashlights, razors, and night
lights that can be plugged directly into an AC receptacle to recharge.
Some chargers for battery packs used in power hand tools. These
affected chargers display a warning label stating that dangerous
voltages are present at the battery terminals.
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