Schumacher Power Inverter PI-140 - Manual (Page 2)

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IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THIS SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual will show you how to use
your inverter safely and effectively. Please read, understand and follow these
instructions and precautions carefully, as this manual contains important safety
and operating instructions. The safety messages used throughout this manual
contain a signal word, a message and an icon.
The signal word indicates the level of the hazard in a situation.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury to the operator or bystanders.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury to the operator or bystanders.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in moderate or minor injury to the operator or bystanders.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in damage to the equipment, vehicle or property.
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.
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
This manual contains important safety and operating instructions.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE.
1.1 Keep out of reach of children.
1.2 For the most effective use, place the power
inverter on a flat surface.
1.3 Keep the inverter well ventilated in order to properly
disperse heat generated while it is use. Make sure there are several inches of
clearance around the top and sides and do not block the slots of the inverter.
1.4 Make sure the inverter is not close to any potential source of flammable fumes
or clothing.
1.5 Do not place the inverter in areas such as battery compartments or engine
compartments where fumes or gases may accumulate.
1.6 Keep the inverter dry. DO NOT allow the inverter to come into contact with rain
or moisture.
1.7 DO NOT operate the inverter if you, the inverter, the device being operated or any
other surfaces that may come into contact with any power source are wet. Water and
many other liquids can conduct electricity, which may lead to serious injury or death.