Cobra Electronics CPI 480 owner manual Important Safety Information, ImportantSafety Information

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Important Safety Information

Introduction

ImportantSafety Information

Before installingand using your Cobra power inverter, please read these generalprecautionsand warnings.

CautionandWarningStatements

To make the most of this inverter,it must be installed and used properly. Please read the installation and operating instructions carefully before installing and using it. Special attention must be paid to the CAUTION and WARNING statements in the manual.

CAUTION Statements specify conditions which couldcausedamageto the unit or otherequipment.

WARNING Statements identify conditions that could result in personal injury or loss of life.

GeneralPrecautions

1.Neverinstallthe inverterin a boat’s enginecompartmentwhere gas and battery fumes are present.

2.Do not operate the inverter if it has been dropped or damaged in any way.

3.Do not open the inverter; it contains no user- serviceable parts. Attempting to service unit could cause electrical shock.

NOTE Internal components remain charged after all power is disconnected.

4.Do not expose the inverter to rain, snow, bilge water or spray.

5.Do not obstruct the ventilation openings.

6.Do not install the inverter in zero-clearance compartment.

CAUTION This inverter should be used in negativeground applications only.

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