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260 PSI AIR COMPRESSOR CORDLESS
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RECHARGEABLE
VEC270MG
C. Maintenance/Recharge/Stored
Item
Recharge the unit every 3 to 6 months even if the unit has not been
used.
D. General
Safety
Precautions
1. Completely read this product manual as well as all interactive applicable
manufacturers’ and/or vehicles’ manuals and safety guidelines.
2. Be familiar with the proper use of the unit and all interactive applicable
manufacturers’ products.
3. Never exceed recommended pressures or over inflate tires/inflatable items.
Bursting articles can cause serious injury. Always check pressure with the
pressure gauge. It is recommended to wear protective eyewear when
inflating tires/inflatable items.
4. Always wear protective clothing (i.e. no vinyl) and eyewear when using this
product: contact with battery acid may cause blindness and/or severe
burns. Be aware of first aid.
5. Never recharge more than 18 hours maximum using 12 volt DC
method/more than 24 hours maximum using 120 volt AC method.
6. To reduce risk of damage to plug and cord, pull by plug and not the cord
when disconnecting.
7. Never operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or
otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service technician or
call Vector Customer Service.
8. Never disassemble; take unit to a qualified service technician or call Vector
Customer Service when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly
may result in a risk of electric shock or fire and will void the warranty.
9. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet before
attempting to clean.
10. Always recharge unit after each use, recommended 120 volt AC method.
11. Avoid charging the battery at temperatures,
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below 40 degrees F, (5 degrees C) or
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above 105 degrees F (40 degrees C).
12. Never operate the unit near fire, flammable gas or liquid. Never expose
battery to fire or intense heat as it may explode. Before disposing of the
battery, protect exposed terminals with heavy-duty electrical tape to
prevent shorting (shorting can result in injury or fire).
13. Never operate the inflator after the battery indicator light comes on.
14. Never operate the inflator with the 120 volt AC recharging adapter
connected to the unit as the charger could become damaged.
15. Never leave unit unattended while in use.
