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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read this manual thoroughly before use and store in a safe place for
future reference.
WARNINGS
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This unit has been designed for 12V vehicles only.
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Risk of explosive gas. Working in the vicinity of car batteries can be dangerous.
Batteries release explosive gases during normal operation, charging and while
jumpstarting a battery. Before using this Jumpstarter, read and follow the instructions
carefully. Follow all manufacturer’s instructions and warnings of the vehicle’s battery
and other equipment being used.
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Jumpstart 12V automotive lead acid batteries only. Do not use to jumpstart dry cell
batteries commonly found in household appliances. These batteries may burst and
cause injury and/or property damage.
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Do not smoke, use matches, use a cigarette lighter, or allow a spark or flame near
the battery.
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Do not allow metal to come in contact with the battery posts. It may spark or
short-circuit the battery and cause an explosion/fire.
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Remove rings, bracelets, necklaces, and watches when working at the vehicle and/or
jumpstarting a vehicle.
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The Jumpstarter contains a sealed non-spillable Lithium Iron Phosphate battery
(LiFePO
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). This must be disposed of properly.
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Ensure correct polarity when connecting clamps to vehicle.
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The Jumpstarter is not designed to be left outside for extended periods of time or
submerged in water.
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Do not store the Jumpstarter in temperatures above 60˚C or below -10˚C, as this can
affect the health of the battery.
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Always wear eye protection when operating the Jumpstarter.
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Although the Jumpstarter has been designed to protect the battery, do not drop the
Jumpstarter or try and pierce it in anyway. This can result in an explosion/fire.
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If the Jumpstarter is physically damaged in any way, it should not be used.
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Not intended for people (including children) with reduced physical or mental
capability.
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Do not try and charge via the USB output as this will damage the Jumpstarter and
the USB output.
