Important Safety Information

6.To reduce the risk of overheating or fire, do not obstruct the ventilation openings, and do not install the inverter in a zero- clearance compartment.

Explosive Gas Precautions

WARNING: Explosion Hazard

1.Batteries generate explosive gases during normal operation. Be sure to read this guide and follow the instructions exactly before installing or using your inverter.

2.This equipment contains components which tend to produce arcs or sparks. To prevent fire or explosion, do not install the inverter in compartments containing batteries or flammable materials or in locations that require ignition-protected equipment. This includes any space containing gasoline-powered machinery, fuel tanks, as well as joints, fittings, or other connections between components of the fuel system.

Precautions When Working With Batteries

WARNING: Explosion and Fire Hazard

1.Follow all instructions published by the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer of the equipment in which the battery is installed.

2.Make sure the area around the battery is well ventilated.

3.Never smoke or allow a spark or flame near the engine or batteries.

4.Use caution to reduce the risk of dropping a metal tool on the battery. It could spark or short circuit the battery or other electrical parts and could cause an explosion.

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