Schumacher IP-1850FL Automobile Battery Charger User Manual


 
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Do not expose the Instant Power™ to rain or snow.1.4
Use only recommended attachments. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold 1.5
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to persons or damage to property.
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an extension cord is used, make sure:
That the pins on the plug of the extension cord are the same number, size and shape 
as those of the plug on the Instant Power™ charger.
That the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the Instant Power™ charger from the outlet 1.7
before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Simply turning off the controls will not
reduce this risk.
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ventilation in any way.
Do not operate the Instant Power™ with damaged cables or clips; have the cable or clip 1.9

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Do not operate the Instant Power™ if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or 1.10
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1.11
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RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES.
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To reduce the risk of a battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published 1.13
by the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in
the vicinity of the battery. Review the cautionary markings on these products and on the
engine.
This Instant Power™ employs parts, such as switches and circuit breakers, that tend to 1.14
produce arcs and sparks. If used in a garage, locate this Instant Power™ 18 inches (46
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PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS2.
RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES. A SPARK NEAR
THE BATTERY MAY CAUSE A BATTERY
EXPLOSION. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A
SPARK NEAR THE BATTERY:
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during normal battery operation. For this reason, it is of utmost importance that you
follow the instructions each time you use the Instant Power™.
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Remove personal metal items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches when 2.3
working with a lead-acid battery. A lead-acid battery can produce a short-circuit current
high enough to weld a ring or the like to metal, causing a severe burn.
2.4
spark or short-circuit the battery or other electrical part that may cause an explosion.
Do not permit the internal battery of the Instant Power™ to freeze. Never charge a 2.5
frozen battery.