Safety Rules - Required For Usa, Canada And Australia; General And Electrical Risks; Warning - Risk Of Explosive Gases; Personal Safety Precautions - Fronius Acctiva Seller Manual De Instrucciones

Safety rules - required for USA, Canada and Austra-
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General and
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electrical risks
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Minimum AWG size of an extension cable
25 ft (7.6 m)
AWG 16
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Warning - Risk of It is dangerous to work in close proximity to a lead acid battery. Batteries generate explo-
Explosive Gases sive gases during normal battery operation. For this reason it is extremely important to
read this guide before using the charger and to follow the instructions precisely.
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Personal safety There must be another person within hearing range of you or close enough to come to
precautions your assistance when you are working in the vicinity of a lead acid battery.
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KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY - This guide contains important safety
and operating instructions for these charger types (for model, see first page of this
document)
Do not expose the charger to rain or snow
The use of accessories not sold or recommended by the charger manufacturer can
lead to fire, electric shock or personal injury
50 ft (15.2 m)
AWG 12
To reduce the risk of damage to plugs and cables, always unplug the charger by pul-
ling at the plug rather than the cable
Only use an extension cable if it is absolutely necessary. The use of an incorrect
extension cable can lead to fire and electric shock. If an extension cable must be
used, make sure that
- the pins of the extension cable plug are of the same number, size and shape as
those of the charger plug
- the extension cable is correctly wired and in good electrical condition
- the cable size is large enough for the AC amperage of the charger, as indicated
above
Do not use the charger with a damaged cable or plug - replace the cable or plug
immediately
Do not use the charger if it has been subjected to heavy impact, dropped or other-
wise damaged; hand it over to a qualified service technician
Do not dismantle the charger; hand it over to a qualified service technician if main-
tenance or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly can result in fire and electric
shock
To reduce the risk of an electric shock, unplug the charger from the socket before
carrying out any maintenance or cleaning. This risk cannot be reduced by setting
controls to the "Off" position
To reduce the risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions, the battery manu-
facturer's instructions and those of the manufacturers of any accessories that you
plan to use in the vicinity of the battery. Observe warning signs on these products
and on the engine.
Make sure there is sufficient fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid comes
into contact with the skin, clothing or eyes
100 ft (30.5 m) 150 ft (45.6 m)
AWG 10 AWG 8