B. | PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS AND SAFETY |
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1.WARNING: Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection when working with
2.Make sure someone is within range of your voice or close enough to come to your aid when you work with or near a
3.Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby for use if battery acid contacts skin, clothing, or eyes. If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water.
4.Avoid touching your eyes while working with a battery. Acid particles (corrosion) may get into your eyes! If acid enters your eye, immediately flood eye with running cold water for at least 10 minutes. Get medical attention immediately.
5.Remove all personal metal items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces, and watches when working with a
6.Take care not to drop a metal tool or other metal onto the battery. Metal may cause sparking or short circuit the battery or another electrical device. Sparking may cause an explosion.
7.Always operate battery charger in an open, well- ventilated area.
8.NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of the battery or engine. Batteries generate explosive gases!
9.NEVER allow children to charge the battery. Battery charging must be done by adults only.
10.WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with 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.
C.GROUNDING AND AC POWER CORD CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS
Charger should be grounded to reduce risk of electric shock. Charger is equipped with an electric cord having a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
DANGER – Never alter AC cord or plug provided – if it will not fit outlet, have proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Improper connection can result in a risk of an electric shock.
CAUTION – To reduce risk of fire or electric shock, connect battery charger directly to grounding receptacle
D. | ENREV ENHANCED |
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Enrev Enhanced is a patented and proprietary battery charging technology that allows your Charge ‘N Ride™ charger to charge your battery more quickly and efficiently, providing you with long life for your rechargeable battery. Patent numbers 5,694,023, 4,829,225 & 5,889,385.
E. | PREPARING TO CHARGE |
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1.Make sure you have one of the 12 volt battery systems as listed in “BATTERY TYPES AND CONNECTORS”.
2.Remove battery from vehicle to charge. Make sure all accessories in the vehicle are off, so as not to cause an arc.
3.Clean and inspect battery. Examine the battery for excessive wear, cracks, bulging or damage. If damage is detected, do not charge and replace immediately. If battery is hot, allow it to cool before charging.
4.Study all battery manufacturer’s specific precautions.
5.Be sure area around battery is well ventilated while battery is being charged. Gas can be forcefully blown away by using a piece of cardboard or other
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