Safety Precautions When Handling Batteries - Dometic GROUP Waeco PerfectCharge DC08 Instructions De Montage Et De Service

PerfectCharge/PerfectPower
CAUTION!
!
 Do not operate the device
– In salty, wet or damp environments
– In the vicinity of corrosive fumes
– In the vicinity of combustible materials
– In areas where there is a danger of explosions.
 Before starting the device, ensure that the power supply lines
are dry.
 Always disconnect the power supply when working on the
device.
 Please observe that parts of the device may still conduct voltage
even if the fuse has blown.
 Do not disconnect any cables when the device is still in use.
NOTICE!
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 Make sure the air inlets and outlets of the device are not
covered.
 Ensure good ventilation.
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Safety precautions when handling batteries

WARNING!
!
 Batteries contain aggressive and caustic acids. Avoid battery
fluid coming into contact with your body. If your skin does come
into contact with battery fluid, wash the part of your body in
question thoroughly with water.
If you sustain any injuries from acids, contact a doctor
immediately.
CAUTION!
!
 When working on the batteries, do not wear any metal objects
such as watches or rings.
Lead acid batteries can cause short circuits which can cause
serious injuries.
 Danger of explosions!
Never attempt to charge a frozen or defective battery.
Place the battery in a frost-free area and wait until the battery
has acclimatised to the ambient temperature. Then start the
charging process.
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