1.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.1
Use only recommended attachments. Use of an attachment not recommended
or sold by Schumacher® Electric Corporation may result in a risk of fire,
electric shock or injury to persons or damage to property.
1.2
To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the
before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Simply turning off the controls
will not reduce this risk.
1.3
Remove personal metal items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches
when working with a lead-acid battery. A lead-acid battery can produce a short-
circuit current high enough to weld a ring or the like to metal, causing a severe
burn.
1.4
Do not operate the
qualified service person. (Call customer service at: 1-800-621-5485.)
1.5
Do not operate the
dropped or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service
person. (Call customer service at: 1-800-621-5485.)
1.6
Do not disassemble the
when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of
fire or electric shock. (Call customer service at: 1-800-621-5485.)
2.
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS
2.1
working in the vicinity of a lead-acid battery is dangerous. batteries generate
explosive gases during normal battery operation. For this reason, it is of
utmost importance that you follow the instructions each time you use the
Instant Power™.
2.2
NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of a battery or engine.
2.3
Do not permit the internal battery of the Instant Power™ to freeze. Never
charge a frozen battery.
2.4
To prevent sparking, NEVER allow clips to touch together or contact the same
piece of metal.
2.5
be sure the area around the battery is well ventilated while the jump starter is
being used.
2.6
Consider having someone close enough by to come to your aid when you work
near a lead-acid battery.
Risk of electric shock or fire.
Instant Power™ with a damaged cord or plug; take it to a
Instant Power™ if it has received a sharp blow, been
Instant Power™; take it to a qualified service person
Risk of contact with battery acid. Battery acid is a
highly corrosive sulfuric acid.
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Instant Power™ from the outlet
Risk of explosive gases. A spark
near the battery may cause a
battery explosion. To reduce the
risk of a spark near the battery:
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