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General Safety Guidelines
xRC-3363
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The xRC-3363 has not been designed for exposure to rain or snow.
Operate the xRC-3363 only indoors in a clean environment. Failure
to follow these instructions may resulit in equipment damage.
2. Personal Precautions
Only qualified technicians may use this equipment.
The required qualifications vary by region. Always
observe local laws and legislative directives.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious
personal injury or death.
2.1 Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery electrolyte contacts skin, clothing
or eyes.
2.2 Always wear all personal protective equipment (PPE) defined by OEM when working with bat-
teries seviced by xRC-3363.
2.3 If battery electrolyte contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water. If elec-
trolyte enters the eye, immediately flush with cold running water for at least 10 minutes, and
seek medical attention.
2.4 NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in vicinity of a battery or engine.
2.5 Before working with a battery, remove personal metal items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces,
watches, etc. A battery can produce a short circuit current high enough to weld such items
causing a severe burns.
2.6 The xRC-3363 is not intended to supply power to a low-voltage electrical system other than
applications using rechargeable batteries.
2.7 NEVER charge a battery outside of recommended operating temperature range as defined by
OEM. Allow battery to come within operating temperature range xRC-3363 (Pg.7) and battery
operating range prior to charging.
3. Grounding & Power Cord Connections
3.1 The xRC-3363 must be grounded to reduce risk of electric shock. The xRC-3363 is equipped with
an electric cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug
must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all
local codes and ordinances.
Hazardous voltage.
An improper connection can result in electric shock
To avoid electrical shock or burn, never alter the xRC-3363’s original AC
cord and plug. Disconnect plug from outlet when xRC-3363 is idle. Failure
to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or death.
IF THE PLUG DOES NOT FIT THE OUTLET, HAVE A PROPER OUTLET INSTALLED BY A
QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
