Napa Essentials 85-510 User Manual

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.6 Position the AC and DC leads to avoid tripping over them and to prevent

damage by the vehicle hood, doors, or moving engine parts; protect the

leads from heat, oil, and sharp edges.

.7 Do not operate the charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped,

or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service center.

1.8 Do not disassemble the charger; take it to a qualified service center when

repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric

shock or fire.

The charger is not intended to supply power to a low-voltage electrical

system other than applications using rechargeable, lead-acid type

batteries. Do not use the battery charger to charge dry-cell batteries used

with home appliances. These batteries may burst and cause personal

injury or property damage.

NEVER charge a frozen battery. Thaw it out first. Charging will then be

safer and more efficient.

.0 To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug the charger from the AC outlet

before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Turning off the controls

will not reduce this risk.

Boat batteries must be removed and charged on shore. To safely

charge them onboard requires equipment especially designed and

UL Listed for marine use.

.2 Connect and disconnect the battery leads only when the AC supply cord is

disconnected.

.3 Do not overcharge the battery.
.4 When charging a battery, charge it in a dry, well-ventilated area.
.5 Never place articles on or around the charger. Never locate the charger in

a way that will restrict the flow of cooling air through the cabinet.

.6 An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. (See

paragraph 4.3.)

WARNING: THIS EqUIPMENT EMPLOYS PARTS, SUCH AS

SWITCHES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS, THAT CAN PRODUCE ARCS

OR SPARKS. LOCATE THE CHARGER AT LEAST 46 CM (18 INCHES)

ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. IF USED IN A GARAGE, LOCATE IN A

ROOM OR ENCLOSURE PROVIDED FOR THE PURPOSE, AND NOT

LESS THAN 46 CM (18 INCHES) ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL.

WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with

accessories sold with this product, may expose you to lead, a chemical

known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other

reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

.9 Have a damaged cord or plug replaced immediately.
.20 Do not expose the charger to rain or snow.