Personal Precautions - QuickCable RESCUE LiFePO4 800 Instrucciones

How to Use Your Rescue
IMPORTANT! To reduce the risk of battery explosion or fire, follow these
instructions and those published by the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer
of any equipment or vehicle that you intend to use the Rescue® LiFePO4 Power
Pack on.
• Read the entire manual before using this product. Failure to do so could result in
serious injury or death
• Do not use the portable power pack if case, cable clamps or cords are damaged
• Do not operate the unit if it is damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service
person for review
• Do not put fingers or hands into any of the unit's outlets
• Do not short circuit the unit or touch the clamps to any conductive material
• No lubrication is recommended or required
• Do not attempt to repair the unit or replace parts-Unauthorized repairs will void
your warranty
• If your Rescue LiFePO4 power pack requires service, follow the directions in the
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warranty section
• Do not open the Rescue LiFePO4 power pack unit's case, as there are no
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user-serviceable parts; take the unit to a qualified service person if repair is required.
Opening and closing the unit could cause a fire or electric shock
• Check vehicle battery terminals before using the power pack; clean them if necessary
• Do not operate unit in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases, or dust
• Do not expose the unit to excessive heat
• Do not allow the unit to become wet or submersed in water
• Do not use as a toy, this Rescue® LiFePO4 power pack is not intended for use
by young or infirm persons without supervision
• Do not set the unit on flammable materials, such as carpeting, upholstery, paper,
cardboard, etc.
• Never place the unit directly above battery being jumped
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LiFePO4 Power Pack Safely
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Personal Precautions

WARNING
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WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LEAD ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS. BATTERIES
GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. IT IS
IMPORTANT TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EACH TIME YOU USE THIS DEVICE.
• Wear Safety goggles whenever working around lead-acid batteries
• Wear gloves and protective clothing
• Consider having someone close enough by to come to your aid when you work
near a lead-acid battery
• Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby for use if battery acid contacts skin,
clothing, or eyes. If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with
soap and water
• Avoid touching your eyes while working with a battery. Airborne particles may
get into your eyes. If acid enters your eye, immediately flood eye with running
cold water for at least 10 minutes. Get immediate medical attention
• Remove all metal articles 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 these items to a metal surface, causing a severe burn
• Take care not to drop a metal tool or other metal onto the battery. Metal may cause
sparking or short circuit the battery or another electrical device. Sparking may cause
an explosion
• Never smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of a battery or engine
• Do not permit the internal battery of the unit to freeze
• Never attempt to charge a frozen battery
• Never allow clamps to touch together or come into contact the same piece of metal
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