Husky HSK012HD manual First AID

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3.Never insert anything other than the supplied power/recharging cords or recommended appliance power/recharging cords into the 12 volt DC charging/ power socket on this unit. Do not use any accessory that is not recommended or provided by the manufacturer.

4.Do not use this unit to operate appliances that draw more than 5 amps.

5.This system is designed to be used only on vehicles with 12 volt DC battery sys- tems. Do not connect to a 6 volt or 24 volt battery system.

6.This system is not designed to be used as a replacement for a vehicular battery. Do not attempt to operate a vehicle that does not have a battery installed.

7.Vehicles that have on-board computerized systems may be damaged if vehicle battery is jump-started. Before jump-starting, read the vehicle’s owners manual to confirm that external-starting assistance is advised.

8.Excessive engine cranking can damage a vehicle’s starter motor. If the engine fails to start after the recommended number of attempts, discontinue jump-start procedures and look for other problems that may need to be corrected.

9.Although this unit contains a non-spillable battery, it is recommended that unit be kept upright during storage, use and recharging. To avoid possible damage that may shorten the unit’s working life, protect it from direct sunlight, direct heat and/or moisture.

10.Check unit periodically for wear and tear. Replace worn or defective parts imme- diately. Contact Husky’s Customer Service department toll-free (800) 916-7004.

11.Do not attempt to jump-start a frozen battery.

12.Never submerge this unit in water.

FIRST AID:

SKIN: If battery acid comes in contact with skin, rinse immediately with running water, then wash thoroughly with soap and water. If redness, pain or irritation occurs, seek immediate medical attention.

EYES: If battery acid comes in contact with eyes, flush eyes immediately - for minimum of 15 minutes - seek immediate medical attention.

IMPORTANT:

Although this unit is delivered in a partially charged state, you must fully charge it with the supplied 120 volt AC charger for a full 48 hours before using it for the first time. You cannot overcharge the unit using the AC charger method.

CAUTIONS:

Do not expose to rain. Replace defective cords or wires immediately.

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