BatteryMINDer
®
2000 Series
Rev. C-091911
Page 4
P/N VDC2000-MNL
6. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug – replace the
cord or plug immediately.
7. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been
dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; call
VDC Electronics
Tech Support Dept. 800.379.5579 x206 (ET)
for advice.
8. Do not disassemble charger; call
VDC Electronics Tech Support
Dept. 800.379.5579 x206 (ET)
for advice when service or repair
is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric
shock or fire.
9. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet before
attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Turning off controls will
not reduce this risk.
10. WARNING – RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES
a) WORKING IN VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS
DANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES
DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. FOR THIS REASON,
IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT YOU FOLLOW THE
INSTRUCTIONS EACH TIME YOU USE THE CHARGER.
b) To reduce risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions
and those published by manufacturer of any equipment you intend
to use in vicinity of battery. Review cautionary marking on these
products and on engine.
11. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS
a) Consider having someone close enough by to come to your aid
when you work near a lead-acid battery.
b) Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid
contacts skin, clothing, or eyes.
c) Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection. Avoid
touching eyes while working near battery.
d) If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately
with soap and water. If acid enters eye, immediately flood eye
with running cold water for at least 10 minutes and get medical
attention immediately.
e) NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in vicinity of battery or
engine.
f) Be extra cautious to reduce risk of dropping a metal tool onto
battery. It might spark or short-circuit battery or other electrical