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RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION
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Never attempt to operate the inverter from a power source other than a 12V battery.
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Do not use the inverter near any source of flammable materials, fumes or gases.
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Keep the operating area completely clear of combustible materials.
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Keep dry! Store and use indoors only,
do not expose to rain or moisture.
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Avoid placing the inverter near sources of heat or in a direct Sunlight.
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Ensure that the inverter is well ventilated during use.
WARNING
– GENERAL SAFETY
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Incorrect installation or misuse of the inverter may result in danger to the user or hazardous
conditions.
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This inverter is intended for use as a continuous 230V AC power source within the rated
capacity
– any other use will invalidate warranty.
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Ensure that mains outlet socket, power switch, cables, clips or cigar lighter plug are
regularly inspected and kept in good clean condition. Never use the inverter if any of these
are worn or damaged.
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In order to avoid a hazard, replacement of parts (other than fuses) should only be carried out
by the manufacturer. T
here are no other user-serviceable parts in this product.
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Fuses are located inside the inverter body and should only be replaced with fuses of the same
value by a competent person after switching off and completely disconnecting the inverter.
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Be sure to position the outlet power cord to prevent it from being stepped on, tripped over or
damaged.
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Never place the inverter directly above battery being used to supply power, gases from the
battery will corrode and damage the inverter.
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Always switch off the inverter before connecting or disconnecting the battery leads.
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Follow instructions for safe use
– electrical discharge from batteries can be dangerous.
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Battery electrolyte is acidic and likely to cause burns. The use of safety goggles and gloves
when working with lead acid batteries is strongly advised.
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Remove metal items such as rings, necklaces and watches while working with batteries.
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This appliance is not for use by a person (including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or medical capabilities or lack of experience or knowledge.
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WARNING! Shock hazard- Keep away from children. The inverter generates the same
potentially lethal 230V AC power as a normal household wall outlet. Treat it as you would
any other mains outlet.
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WARNING! Hot surface. The inverters housing may become uncomfortably warm, reaching
60
℃
under extended high power operation. Ensure that at least 5 cm of air space is
maintained on all sides of the inverter. During operation, keep away from materials that may
be affected by high temperature.
