Operating The Device Safely; Safety Precautions When Handling Batteries - Dometic PERFECTCHARGE IU 812 Instructions De Montage Et De Service

PerfectCharge IU812
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Operating the device safely

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DANGER! Danger of electrocution
• Do not touch exposed cables with your bare hands. This applies
especially when operating the device from the AC mains.
• To be able to disconnect the device quickly from the mains, the socket
must be close to the device and be easily accessible.
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CAUTION!
• Do not operate the device
– In salty, wet or damp environments
– In the vicinity of corrosive fumes
– In the vicinity of combustible materials
– In areas where there is a danger of explosions.
• Before starting the device, ensure that the power supply line and the
plug are dry.
• Always disconnect the power supply when working on the device.
• Please observe that parts of the device may still conduct voltage even
if the fuse has blown.
• Do not disconnect any cables when the device is still in use.
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NOTICE!
• Make sure the air inlets and outlets of the device are not covered.
• Ensure good ventilation.
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Safety precautions when handling batteries

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WARNING!
• Batteries contain aggressive and caustic acids. Avoid battery fluid
coming into contact with your body. If your skin does come into
contact with battery fluid, wash the part of your body in question
thoroughly with water.
If you sustain any injuries from acids, contact a doctor immediately.
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CAUTION!
• When working on the batteries, do not wear any metal objects such as
watches or rings.
Lead acid batteries can cause short circuits which can cause serious
injuries.
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