PulseTech HD-BT12 Bench Top Charger (746X850) - Manual (Page 6)

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b) Never place charger directly above battery being charged; gases
from battery will corrode and damage charger.
c) Never allow battery acid to drip on charger when reading
electrolyte specific gravity or filling battery.
d) Do not operate charger in a closed-in area or restrict ventilation in
any way.
e) Do not set a battery on top of charger.
13. GROUNDING AND AC POWER CORD CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS
a) Charger should be grounded to reduce risk of electric shock.
Charger is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be
plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
b) DANGER – Never alter AC cord or plug provided – if it will not fit
outlet, have proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
Improper connection can result in a risk of an electric shock.
c) This battery charger is for use on a circuit having a nominal rating
of 100-250 volts and is factory-equipped with a specific electric cord
and plug to permit connection to an acceptable electric circuit. Make
sure that the charger is connected to an outlet have the same
configuration as the plug. No adapter should be used with this
charger.
14. DC CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS
a) Connect and disconnect dc output clips only after setting charger
switch to the off position and removing ac cord from electric outlet.
Never allow clips to touch each other.
b) Attach clips to battery and chassis as indicated in 15(e), 15(f),
16(b) through 16(d).