POWERSTATION PRO
WEST MARINE
5
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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 this equipment 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 1(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 an enclosed area, the unit MUST be placed not less than 18 inches above the floor.
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Do not use this unit to operate appliances that need more than 5 amps to operate from the 12
Volt Dc accessory outlet.
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Do not insert foreign objects into the usB port, the 12 Volt Dc accessory outlet or the 120 Volt
ac outlet.
Specific Safety instructions for Charging this Unit
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ImportaNt:
This unit is delivered in a partially charged state. Fully charge unit with a household
extension cord (not supplied) for a full 40 hours before using for the first time. You cannot overcharge
the unit using the AC charging method.
• To recharge this unit, use only the built-in AC charging adapter or the supplied DC charging adapter
(may be sold separately).
• 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
warNING:
Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock.
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use 16 gauge extension cord or heavier.
When using an extension cord, make sure that the pins
of the extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those in the charger; and 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. If in doubt, use the next heavier
gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
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when an extension cord is used,
make sure that:
a) the pins of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those in the charger,
