Important Safety Instructions; Personal Precautions - Schumacher Electric DSR116 Manuel D'utilisation

12 Volt Jump Starter with Power Converter
OWNERS MANUAL
PLEASE SAVE THIS OWNERS MANUAL AND READ BEFORE EACH USE.
This manual will explain how to use the jump starter safely and effectively. Please
read and follow these instructions and precautions carefully.
CONTAINS SEALED, NON-SPILLABLE LEAD-ACID BATTERY. MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.
WARNING: Possible explosion hazard. Contact with battery acid may cause severe burns and blindness.
Keep out of reach of children.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING – When using this product, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
Read all the instructions before using the product. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.
1.1
To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when the product is used near children.
1.2
Do not put fingers or hands into the product.
1.3
Do not expose the power pack to rain or snow.
1.4
Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the power pack manufacturer may result in a risk of
1.5
fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
To reduce risk of damage to the electric plug and cord, pull the plug rather than the cord when
1.6
disconnecting the power pack.
Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may
1.7
exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
Do not operate the power pack with a damaged cord or plug, or a damaged output cable.
1.8
Do not disassemble the power pack, take it to a qualified service person when service or repair is required.
1.9
Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the power pack from the outlet before attempting any
1.10
instructed servicing.
WARNING – RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES.
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WORKING IN VICINITY OF A LEAD ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE
a.
EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. FOR THIS REASON, IT IS OF THE
UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT YOU FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS EACH TIME YOU USE THE
POWER PACK.
To reduce risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published by battery manufacturer
b.
and manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in vicinity of the battery. Review cautionary
markings on these products and on engine.
2.

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS

Consider having someone close enough by to come to your aid when you work near a lead-acid battery.
2.1
Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts skin, clothing, or eyes.
2.2
Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection. Avoid touching eyes while working near battery.
2.3
If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water. If acid enters eye,
2.4
immediately flood eye with running cold water for at least 10 minutes and get medical attention immediately.
NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in vicinity of battery or engine.
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FOR MODEL
DSR116