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General safety warnings and instructions
Read all instructions
WARNING:
Read all instructions before operating jump
starter. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Note.
Prior to using this appliance, persons fitted with a
heart pacemaker or similar medical device should obtain
medical advice before using this appliance.
Safety guidelines / definitions
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION:
Used without the safety alert symbol indicates
potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.
Risk of unsafe operation.
When using tools or equipment, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal
injury. Improper operation, maintenance or modification
of tools or equipment could result in serious injury and
property damage. There are certain applications for
which tools and equipment are designed. Manufacturer
strongly recommends that this product NOT be modified
and/or used for any application other than for which it was
designed. Read and understand all warnings and operating
instructions before using any tool or equipment.
Important safety instructions
General instructions pertaining to a risk of fire, electric
shock, burst hazard, or injury to persons or property
WARNING: Read all instructions before operating this
unit. Failure to follow all instructions in this manual
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
•
Avoid dangerous environments.
Don’t use appliances
in damp or wet locations. Don’t use appliances in the rain.
•
Keep children away.
All visitors should be kept at a
distance from work area.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
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Dress properly.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves
and substantial, non-skid footwear are recommended
when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
•
Use safety glasses and other safety equipment.
Use safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields,
complying with applicable safety standards. Safety
glasses or the like are available at extra cost at your
local dealer.
•
Store idle appliance indoors.
When not in use,
appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high or
locked-up place – out of reach of children.
•
Don’t abuse cord.
Never carry appliance by cord or
yank it to disconnect from powerpoint. Keep cord from
heat, oil, and sharp edges.
•
Disconnect appliances.
Disconnect the appliance from
the power supply when not in use, before servicing, and
when changing accessories.
•
To reduce the risk of electric shock, the manufacturer
recommends the use of a residual current device with
a rated residual current of 30mA or less at all times.
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Use of accessories and attachments.
The use of
any accessory or attachment not recommended for use
with this appliance could be hazardous. Refer to the
accessory section of this manual for further details.
