9.Do not attempt to start or jump a vehicle with this Battery Charger plugged in. Do not use this Battery Charger to charge a dead, damaged or severely discharged battery. This charger is designed to “top off” and maintain a battery at or near 12 VDC.

10.Do not leave the Charger unattended when it is plugged into an electrical outlet. Unplug the Charger from its electrical outlet before leaving.

11.The battery charger may get hot during use. The charger’s heat can build up to unsafe levels and

create a fire hazard if it does not receive adequate ventilation, due to an electrical fault, or if it is used in a hot environment.

Do not place the charger on a flam- mable surface. Do not obstruct any vents on the charger. Especially avoid placing the charger on car- pets and rugs; they are not only flammable, but they also obstruct vents under the charger.

12.This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children.

13.People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use.

Electromagnetic fields in close prox- imity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemak- er failure. In addition, people with pacemakers should:

Avoid operating alone.

Do not use with power switch locked on.

Properly maintain and inspect to avoid electrical shock.

Any power cord must be properly grounded. Ground Fault Circuit Inter-

rupter (GFCI) should also be imple- mented – it prevents sustained elec- trical shock.

14.WARNING: Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. (Califor- nia Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)

15.WARNING: The brass components of this product contain lead, a chemi- cal known to the State of California to cause birth defects (or other repro- ductive harm). (California Health & Safety code 25249.5, et seq.)

16.The warnings, precautions, and in- structions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible con- ditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.

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SKU 99857

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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