SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This manual includes guidelines on the operation of your device and the
precautions to follow for your own safety.
Ensure it is read carefully before first use and keep it handy for future
reference.
These instructions should be read and understood before anyone operates
the product.
This device should only be used for testing the battery within the limits
indicated on the device and in the manual. The safety instructions must be
followed. In case of improper or unsafe use, the manufacturer cannot be
held responsible
This device may be used by children from age 8 and by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge,
provided that they are under supervision or have been told how to use the
device safely and are aware of the potential risks. Children must not use the
device as a plaything. Cleaning and servicing tasks may not be carried out
by children unless they are supervised.
Do not cover the device
Do not place the device near a fire or subject it to heat or to longterm
temperatures exceeding 50°C
Risk of explosion and fire!
A battery being charged can emit explosive gas.
• Avoid flames and sparks. Do not smoke.
• Protect the electrical contacts of the battery against short-circuiting.
Acid projection hazard !
• Wear safety goggles and protective gloves
• If your eyes or skin come into contact with battery acid, rinse the affected
part of the body with plenty of water and seek immediate medical assistance.
CAUTION: Reverse polarity will cause the fuse to blow and could cause
permanent damage. Damage due to reverse polarity is not covered by our
warranty. Do not use on a vehicle with an electrical system with the positive
grounded.
CAUTION: If the car’s battery is disconnected, some management systems
may be disabled.
Consult your vehicle manual for more information on installation.
Do not use the battery tester if the cord or terminals are damaged.
Do not use the battery tester if it has received a severe shock or has been
damaged in any way.
Do not disassemble the device. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of
electric shock or fire.
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Translation of the original instructions