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1. Important safety and operating instructions
DANGER
This symbol warns about risks of injury to yourself and others.
The 1700 W charger is designed to operate safely and reliably as long as it is used in com-
pliance with the operating manual. Please read this manual carefully before starting the
fast charger. Non-compliance with these instructions may cause property and/or personal
damage. Torqeedo assumes no liability for damage caused by any operations contrary to
the present operating manual.
To ensure safe operation of the fast charger, please take in mind the following instructions:
• The 1700 W charger is exclusively assigned for being used with Power 26-104. Do not use
the fast charger either for the previous model Power 26-77 nor for any other batteries.
• Only allow responsible adults to run the fast charger who have been instructed on opera-
tion of the latter. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
device.
• Do not use the 1700 W charger close to flammable gases, solvents or vapors: there is a
risk of explosion!
• Before using the fast charger, make sure that it has not been damaged. Do not use it
any more in case of a damaged housing or damaged cables/connectors. Do not open
the housing either – high risk of electric shock! Repairs may only be performed by a
Torqeedo Service Center – you‘ll find any contact data on the back of this manual or in
the internet under www.torqeedo.com/Service Center.
• Only charge the battery when it is standing on a non-flammable surface, and under
supervision of an adult. Attention, the fast charger will heat up during operation.
• Even if the 1700 W charger is protected according to protection class IP65 (protected
against sprinkling water from any angle), it should be protected from moisture.
• Protect the 1700 W charger from direct sunlight.
• Secure the 1700 W charger against slipping and tilting during operation.
• When the 1700 W charger is out of operation, disconnect the power plug.
• Only use the 1700 W charger at ambient temperatures of between 0°C and 45°C
(32°F to +113°F).
• Keep the 1700 W charger away from fire.
• Beside these selected warnings, please take in mind the whole operating manual.
