Important Safety Instructions - Schumacher Electric PID-760 Guide D'utilisation

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual will show you how to use
your inverter safely and effectively. Please read, understand and follow these
instructions and precautions carefully, as this manual contains important safety
and operating instructions.
WARNING: The inverter output is 120V AC and can shock or electrocute the
same as any ordinary household AC wall outlet.
WARNING: Pursuant to California Proposition 65, this product contains
chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
• Do not cover or obstruct the inverter's vents.
• Use the inverter in a well-ventilated area.
• This inverter is not intended for use by children.
• Do not expose the inverter to rain or snow.
• Ensure that the inverter is located away from normal traffic areas.
• Use only accessories recommended or sold by the manufacturer.
• Do not operate the inverter with damaged or undersized wiring.
• Do not operate the inverter if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or
otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service person.
• Do not disassemble the inverter; take it to a qualified service person when
service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of fire or
electric shock.
• Make sure the inverter is not close to any potential source of flammable
fumes, gases or clothing.
• Do not place the inverter in areas such as battery compartments or engine
compartments where fumes or gases may accumulate.
• Disconnect both AC and DC power from the inverter before attempting any
cleaning.
• DO NOT operate the inverter if you, the inverter, the device being operated
or any other surfaces that may come into contact with any power source are
wet. Water and many other liquids can conduct electricity, which may lead to
serious injury or death.
• Do not place the inverter in direct sunlight. The ideal air temperature for
operation is between 50° and 80°F.
• Only connect the power inverter to a 12 volt accessory outlet or 12 volt battery.
• Do not attempt to connect the inverter to any other power source, including an
AC power source. Connecting to a 6 volt or 16 volt battery will cause damage to
the inverter.

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