Xantrex Technology HF 1000, HF 1800 manual Safety

Safety

6.Do not disassemble the Freedom HF. It contains no user-serviceable parts. See Warranty for instructions on obtaining service. Attempting to service the Freedom HF yourself may result in a risk of electrical shock or fire and will void your warranty. Internal capacitors remain charged after all power is disconnected.

7.To reduce the risk of electrical shock, disconnect both AC and DC power from the Freedom HF before attempting any maintenance or cleaning or working on any circuits connected to the Freedom HF. Turning off controls will not reduce this risk.

8.The Freedom HF must be provided with an equipment-grounding conductor connected to the AC input ground.

WARNING: Explosion hazard

1.WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF BATTERIES IS DANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL OPERATION. THEREFORE, IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT EACH TIME BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT IN THE VICINITY OF THE BATTERY, THAT YOU READ THIS MANUAL AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY.

2.This equipment contains components which tend to produce arcs or

sparks. To prevent fire or explosion, do not install the Freedom HF in compartments containing batteries or flammable materials, or in locations that require ignition-protected equipment. This includes any space containing gasoline-powered machinery, fuel tanks, as well as joints, fittings, or other connections between components of the fuel system.

3.To reduce the risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published by the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer of any unit you intend to use in the vicinity of the battery.

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