Xantrex Technology 975-0057-01-01 warranty Important Safety Instructions

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Important Safety Instructions

The XPower Powerpack 400 and XPower Powerpack 400 Plus generate a type of AC power similar to a normal household wall outlet. Operating the XPower Powerpack 400 and XPower Powerpack 400 Plus incorrectly or misusing it may damage the equipment or create hazardous conditions for the user.

Important: Before using your XPower Powerpack 400 and XPower Powerpack 400 Plus, be sure to read and save these safety instructions.

Warnings and Cautions

WARNING: Shock hazard. Keep Away from Children.

The XPower Powerpack 400 and XPower Powerpack 400 Plus generates the same potentially lethal AC power as a normal household wall outlet. Do not insert foreign objects into the AC Outlet, the DC Power Socket, the Jump-Start Cable Port, or the ventilation holes. Do not expose this product to water, rain, snow, or spray.

Do not open the XPower Powerpack 400 and XPower Powerpack 400 Plus except to replace the internal battery. Have a qualified technician complete any service work.

CAUTION

Do not connect any AC appliance with the neutral conductor connected to ground to the XPower Powerpack 400 and XPower Powerpack 400 Plus.

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