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SAFETY GUIDELINES / DEFINITIONS
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION:
Used without the safety alert symbol indicates potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property
damage.
RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION.
When using tools or equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk
of personal injury. Improper operation, maintenance or modification of tools or equipment could result in serious injury and property
damage. There are certain applications for which tools and equipment are designed. Manufacturer strongly recommends that this product
NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was designed. Read and understand all warnings and operating
instructions before using any tool or equipment.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
This product or its power cord contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defect
or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
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This unit was designed for household use only.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Read all instructions before operating the jump starter with compressor. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, BURST HAZARD, OR INJURY TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY:
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Avoid dangerous environments.
Don’t use appliances in damp or wet locations. Don’t use appliances in the rain.
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Keep children away.
All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area.
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Dress properly.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and substantial, non-skid
footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
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Use safety glasses and other safety equipment.
Use safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields, complying with applicable
safety standards. Safety glasses or the like are available at extra cost at your local dealer.
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Store idle appliance indoors.
When not in use, appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high or locked-up place – out of reach
of children.
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Don’t abuse cord.
Never carry appliance by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
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Disconnect appliances.
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply when not in use, before servicing, and when changing
accessories.
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Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection
should be provided on the circuits or outlets to be used. Receptacles are available
having built in GFCI protection and may be used for this measure of safety.
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Use of accessories and attachments.
The use of any accessory or attachment not recommended for use with this appliance could be
hazardous. Refer to the accessory section of this manual for further details.
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Stay alert.
Use common sense. Do not operate appliance when you are tired or impaired.
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Check for damaged parts.
Any part that is damaged should be replaced by the manufacturer before further use. Contact the
manufacturer at (877) 571-2391 for more information.
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Do not operate this appliance near flammable liquids or in gaseous or explosive atmospheres.
Motors in these tools normally
spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
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Never submerge this unit in water;
do not expose it to rain, snow or use when wet.
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To reduce risk of electric shock,
disconnect the unit from any power source before attempting maintenance or cleaning. Turning off
controls without disconnecting will not reduce this risk.
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This equipment employs parts (switches, relays, etc.) that produce arcs or sparks.
Therefore, if used in a garage or enclosed
area, the unit MUST be placed not less than 18 inches above the floor.
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGING THIS UNIT
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IMPORTANT:
This unit is delivered in a partially charged state. Fully charge unit before using for the first time with a household
extension cord (not supplied) for a full 36 hours or until the green LED Battery Status Indicator lights solid.
• All ON/OFF switches should be in the OFF position when the unit is charging or not in use. Make sure all switches are in the OFF position
before connection to a power source or load.
Extension cords
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Outdoor use extension cords.
When appliance is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for use outdoors and so marked.
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Make sure your extension cord is in good condition.
When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry
the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. The
