Vector VEC021ST owner manual First AID, That MAY Result in Personal Injury or Loss of Life

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WARNINGS

WARNING STATEMENTS IDENTIFY CONDITIONS OR PRACTICES

THAT MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE

1.WHEN WORKING WITH LEAD ACID BATTERIES, ALWAYS MAKE SURE IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE IN CASE OF ACCIDENT OR EMERGENCY.

2.ALWAYS USE PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT: CONTACT WITH BATTERY ACID MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS AND/OR SEVERE BURNS. BE AWARE OF FIRST AID PROCEDURES IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL CONTACT WITH BATTERY ACID.

3.THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES BEING RELEASED WHEN LEAD ACID BATTERIES ARE BEING CHARGED OR DISCHARGED. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, EXPLOSIVE HAZARD AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.

4.WHEN CHARGING UNIT FROM A 110/120-VOLT AC ELECTRICAL OUTLET IN ANY WET OR DAMP AREA, MAKE SURE THAT THE OUTLET USED IS PROTECTED BY A GROUND FAULT INTERRUPT (GFI) SWITCH.

5.WHEN CHARGING THE UNIT NEAR WATER, DO NOT ALLOW THE ELECTRICAL CORDS AND OUTLETS TO GET WET OR COME NEAR WATER—ELECTRICAL SHOCK COULD RESULT!

6.JUMPSTART PROCEDURES SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED IN A SAFE, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA.

7.ALWAYS STORE BATTERY CLAMPS IN BUILT-IN HOLSTERS WHEN NOT IN USE. NEVER TOUCH BATTERY CLAMPS TOGETHER—THIS CAN CAUSE DANGEROUS SPARKS, POWER ARCING, AND/OR EXPLOSION.

8.WHEN USING THIS UNIT IN PROXIMITY TO THE VEHICLE’S BATTERY AND ENGINE, STAND THE UNIT ON A FLAT, STABLE SURFACE, BE SURE TO KEEP ALL CLAMPS, CORDS, CLOTHING AND BODY PARTS AWAY FROM MOVING VEHICLE COMPONENTS.

9.DO NOT WEAR VINYL CLOTHING WHEN JUMPSTARTING A VEHICLE—FRICTION CAN CAUSE DANGEROUS STATIC ELECTRICITY SPARKS. REMOVE ALL JEWELRY OR METAL OBJECTS THAT COULD CAUSE SHORT CIRCUITS OR REACT WITH BATTERY ACID.

10.ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE NEGATIVE (BLACK) JUMPER CABLE FIRST: FOLLOWED BY THE POSITIVE (RED) JUMPER CABLE.

11.NEVER ALLOW RED AND BLACK CLAMPS TO TOUCH EACH OTHER OR ANOTHER COMMON METAL CONDUCTOR—THIS COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE UNIT AND/OR CREATE SPARKING/EXPLOSION HAZARD. ALWAYS STORE BATTERY CLAMPS IN BUILT-IN HOLSTERS WHEN NOT IN USE.

12.DO NOT EXPOSE BATTERY TO FIRE OR INTENSE HEAT AS IT MAY EXPLODE. BEFORE DISPOSING OF THE BATTERY, PROTECT EXPOSED TERMINALS WITH HEAVY-DUTY ELECTRICAL TAPE TO PREVENT SHORTING (SHORTING CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR FIRE).

13.DO NOT SMOKE OR USE INFLAMMABLE ITEMS (MATCHES, CIGARETTE LIGHTERS, ETC.) WHILE WORKING ON A VEHICLE’S BATTERY SYSTEM.

14.KEEP UNIT OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN (WHETHER STORED, OR IN USE).

15.IF AUDIBLE ALARM SOUNDS - DO NOT TURN ON SAFETY SWITCH. REVERSE POLARITY OF CLAMP CONNECTIONS.

FIRST AID:

1.SKIN: IF BATTERY ACID COMES IN CONTACT WITH SKIN, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER, THEN WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF REDNESS, PAIN, OR IRRITATION OCCURS, SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

2.EYES: IF BATTERY ACID COMES IN CONTACT WITH EYES, FLUSH EYES IMMEDIATELY—FOR MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES—SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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Contents START-IT Includes Instructions for 110 Volt AC Power Inverter OptionTable of Contents Year Limited Warranty Program Page That MAY Result in Personal Injury or Loss of Life First AIDBattery Disposal Battery ReplacementEMERGENCY/WORK Light Battery DisposalOperation as a 12-volt DC Power Supply Operation AS a Portable Power SupplyOperation as a 110 Volt AC Power Supply Estimated 12-Volt DC Usage TimesFeatures Important Information Cycles Estimated Battery LifeFirst AID CHARGING/RECHARGING110/120-Volt AC Charging 12-Volt DC ChargingOperate 12-volt DC IntroductionEASY, STEP-BY-STEP Jumpstarting Instructions Using the START-IT AS a Jumpstart SystemPositive Ground Systems 4140 S.W th Way Ft. Lauderdale, FL

VEC021ST specifications

The Vector VEC021ST is an advanced electric vehicle (EV) charging station designed to meet the growing demand for convenient and efficient charging solutions. With its robust build quality and innovative technologies, the VEC021ST stands out as a reliable option for both commercial and residential environments.

One of the primary features of the VEC021ST is its high charging capacity. It supports Level 2 charging, delivering power output of up to 22 kW, which significantly reduces charging time compared to standard chargers. This means electric vehicle owners can quickly recharge their vehicles, making it particularly appealing for businesses that wish to provide charging for customers or employees. Its compatibility with various electric vehicle models ensures broad usability, enhancing convenience for all EV drivers.

The design of the VEC021ST is another notable characteristic. It features a sleek, modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any environment. The unit is weather-resistant, allowing it to function effectively in various outdoor conditions, whether rain or shine. Additionally, its compact size enables easy installation in both public charging stations and private garages without taking up excessive space.

Technology-wise, the VEC021ST is equipped with smart connectivity features. It supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections, allowing users to monitor charging status and control settings via a mobile app or web interface. This connectivity also enables software updates and provides valuable data analytics to track usage patterns, helping operators optimize charging station performance.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of the VEC021ST. The unit includes multiple safety features such as overcurrent protection, short circuit protection, and ground fault protection, ensuring a safe charging experience for users. Additionally, the built-in RFID reader enhances security, allowing only authorized users to access the charging station.

For businesses implementing charging solutions, the VEC021ST can be integrated into existing energy management systems. This capability allows for better control of energy consumption and cost management, aligning with sustainability goals.

In conclusion, the Vector VEC021ST encapsulates the essence of modern EV charging technology, combining high performance, user-friendly features, and robust safety measures. Its versatility and ease of installation make it a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their electric vehicle charging capabilities. As the EV market continues to grow, the VEC021ST stands ready to power the future of sustainable transportation.