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Safety Information
1.1.
Definitions
Warning:
Indicates a condition that can cause personal risk or injury.
Caution:
Indicates a condition that can cause equipment damage.
Note:
Indicates points of particular emphasis that make operation more efficient or
convenient.
Disclaimer:
Indicates information limiting the scope of responsibility.
1.2.
Important Safety Information
It is essential to read, understand, and follow these instructions when using KiloVault®
batteries
.
Warning:
High voltage risk, improper use may cause personal injury or death.
Warning:
Do not use a battery that appears damaged in any way.
Warning:
All batteries present the risk of shock, use protective measures when handling.
•
When working with or installing batteries use electrically insulated gloves and
tools
•
Remove personal metal items such as watches, rings, bracelets, etc.
Warning:
High voltage connections of batteries (configurations of greater than 36V DC nominal)
are dangerous. DC voltages over 52V can stop the adult human heart and a fully charged
48V nominal system is over this level. Use appropriate safety measures including the
removal of metal personal items and insulated gloves.
