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1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES.
WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A
LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS.
BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE
GASES DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU FOLLOW
THESE INSTRUCTIONS EACH TIME
YOU USE THE UNIT.
To reduce the risk of battery explosion,
follow these instructions and those pub-
lished by the battery manufacturer and
the manufacturer of any equipment you
intend to use in the vicinity of a battery.
Review cautionary markings on these
products and on the engine.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE.
1.1
Keep out of reach of children.
1.2
Do not disassemble the jump starter.
Take it to a qualified service profes-
sional if service or repair is required.
Incorrect assembly may result in fire
or electrical shock.
1.3
Do not use the jump starter to jump
a vehicle while charging the internal
battery.
1.4
Do not recharge the jump starter with
a damaged USB cable.
1.5
The jump starter gets hot during
charging and must have proper ven-
tilation.
1.6
Do not set the jump starter on flam-
mable materials, such as carpeting,
upholstery, paper, cardboard, etc.
1.7
Place the jump starter as far away
from the battery being jumped as the
cables will permit.
1.8
Do not expose the jump starter to rain
or snow.
1.9
Never attempt to jump start a frozen
battery.
1.10
Never place the jump starter directly
above battery being jumped.
1.11
To prevent arcing, never allow the
clamps to touch together or to con-
tact the same piece of metal.
1.12
Use of an attachment not recom-
mended or sold by the jump starter
manufacturer may result in damage
to the unit or personal injury.
1.13
Never operate the jump starter if it is
damaged.
1.14
If someone else uses the jump starter,
ensure they are well informed on how
to use it safely, and have read and
understood the operating instructions.
1.15
The jump starter is NOT designed to
be installed as a replacement for a
vehicle battery.
1.16
Use ONLY on vehicles, boats and gar-
den tractors powered with a 12V DC
battery system.
1.17
If the engine fails to start after the
recommended number of attempts,
disconnect the unit and look for
other problems that may need to be
corrected.
1.18
Use the jump starter for jump starting
lead-acid batteries only. Do not use
for dry cell batteries that are com-
monly used with home appliances.
2. PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
2.1
Wear complete eye protection and
protective clothing when working
near lead-acid batteries. Always
have someone nearby for help.
2.2
Have plenty of fresh water, soap and
baking soda nearby for use, in case
battery acid contacts your eyes,
skin, or clothing. Wash immediately
with soap and water and seek medi-
cal attention.
2.3
If battery acid comes in contact with
eyes, flush eyes immediately for a
minimum 10 minutes and get medi-
cal attention.
2.4
Neutralize any acid spills thoroughly
with baking soda before attempting
to clean up.
2.5
Remove all personal metal items
from your body, such as rings,
bracelets, necklaces and watches.
