Schumacher SP-200 owner manual Risk of Electric Shock or Fire, Risk of Explosive Gases

1.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains important safety and operating instructions

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE.

1.1Keep out of reach of children.

1.2Do not expose the solar battery maintainer to rain or snow.

1.3Use only recommended attachments. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by Schumacher® Electric Corporation may result in a risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons or damage to property.

1.4To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the clips from the solar panel before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.

1.5Do not operate the solar battery maintainer if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service person. (Call customer service at: 1-800-621-5485.)

1.6Do not disassemble the solar battery maintainer; take it to a qualified service person when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of fire or electric shock. (Call customer service at: 1-800-621-5485.)

RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES.

1.7WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. FOR THIS REASON, IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT YOU FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS EACH TIME YOU USE THE SOLAR BATTERY MAINTAINER.

1.8To reduce the risk of a battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published by the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in the vicinity of the battery. Review the cautionary markings on these products and on the engine.

1.9If used in a garage, locate this solar battery maintainer 18 inches (45.72 cm) or more above floor level. Do not place on wet ground, anywhere it could be accidently stepped on or in a place or position where it could fall while being used.

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