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Safety instructions
The device may not be used if the device itself or the connection
cable are visibly damaged.
If the mains power line of this device is damaged, it must be re-
placed by the manufacturer, customer service or a similarly
qualified person in order to prevent safety hazards.
This device may only be repaired by qualified personnel. Inade-
quate repairs can cause considerable hazards (fig. 1, page 3).
If your device needs to be repaired, contact the manufacturer's
customer services.
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Operating the device safely
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Caution – danger of fatal injury from electric shocks
Do not touch exposed cables with your bare hands. This espe-
cially applies to all cables in the AC mains circuit.
If you are working on electrical systems, ensure that there is
somebody close at hand who can help you in emergencies.
To be able to disconnect the device quickly from the mains, the
socket must be close to the device and be easily accessible.
Before starting the device, ensure that the power supply line
and the plug are dry.
Please observe that even if the fuse has blown, parts of the de-
vice may still be conducting a voltage.
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Set up the appliance in a dry location where it is protected
against splashing water.
Protect the device against corrosive fumes and salty or moist
air.
Protect the device and the cable against rain and moisture.
Ensure good ventilation (fig. 2, page 3).
Keep a distance of at least 5 cm clear on all sides of the charger.
During operation, keep all objects that can be damaged by high
temperatures away from the device.
Do not use the device in areas where flammable gases are
present such as in the keel areas of petrol-driven boats or close
to propane tanks.
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