Warranty

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1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING – RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES
WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS.
BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EACH TIME
YOU USE THE JUMP STARTER.
To reduce the risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published
by the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer of any equipment you intend to
use in the vicinity of a battery. Review cautionary markings on these products and
on the engine.
WARNING: Pursuant to California
Proposition 65, this product contains
chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash
hands after handling.
•Keep out of reach of children.
•Do not disassemble the jump starter.
Take it to a qualied service professional
if service or repair is required. Incorrect
assembly may result in re or electrical
shock.
•Do not use the jump starter to jump a
vehicle while charging the internal battery.
•Do not recharge the jump starter with a
damaged extension cord.
•The jump starter gets hot during charging
and must have proper ventilation.
•Do not set the jump starter on ammable
materials, such as carpeting, upholstery,
paper, cardboard, etc.
•Place the jump starter as far away from
the battery being jumped as the cables
will permit.
•Do not expose the jump starter to rain
or snow.
•Never place the jump starter directly
above battery being jumped.
•To prevent arcing, never allow the clamps
to touch together or to contact the same
piece of metal.
•Use of an attachment not recommended
or sold by Schumacher
®
Electric
Corporation may result in damage to the
unit or personal injury.
•Never operate the jump starter if it is
damaged.
•If someone else uses the jump starter,
ensure they are well informed on how to
use it safely, and have read and
understood the operating instructions.
•The jump starter is NOT designed to be
installed as a replacement for a vehicle
battery.
•Use ONLY on vehicles, boats and garden
tractors powered with a 12V DC battery
system.
•If the engine fails to start after the
recommended number of attempts,
disconnect the unit and look for other
problems that may need to be corrected.
•Use the jump starter for jump starting
lead-acid batteries ONLY. Do not use for
dry cell batteries that are commonly used
with home appliances.
2. PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
•Wear complete eye protection and
protective clothing when working near
lead-acid batteries. Always have
someone nearby for help.
•Have plenty of fresh water, soap and
baking soda nearby for use, in case
battery acid contacts your eyes, skin, or
clothing. Wash immediately with soap
and water and seek medical attention.
•If battery acid comes in contact with eyes,
ush eyes immediately for a minimum 10
minutes and get medical attention.
•Neutralize any acid spills thoroughly with
baking soda before attempting to clean up.
•Remove all personal metal items from
your body, such as rings, bracelets,
necklaces and watches. A battery can
produce a short circuit current high
enough to weld a ring to metal, causing a
severe burn.
•Never smoke or allow a spark or ame in
the vicinity of the battery or engine.