Sealey LSTART810 Instructions Manual

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Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard this product will, if used according to these instructions andproperly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.IMPORTANT: BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. MAKE CAREFUL NOTE OF SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, WARNINGSAND CAUTIONS. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD ONLY BE USED FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE DAMAGEAND/OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.IMPORTANT: To reduce the risk of a battery explosion, follow theseinstructions and those published by the battery manufacturer and themanufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in the vicinity of thebattery. Remember to review warning marks on all products and onengines.1.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS Ensure there is another person within hearing range, or closeenough to come to your aid should a problem arise, whenworking near a lead-acid battery. Have fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contactsskin, clothing or eyes. Wear safety eye protection and protective clothing. Avoidtouching eyes while working with a battery. Wash immediately with soap and water if battery acid contactsskin or clothing. If acid enters eye, flush eye immediately withcool, clean running water for at least 15 minutes and seekimmediate medical attention. Remove personal metallic items such as rings, bracelets,necklaces and watches. A lead-acid battery can produce ashort-circuit current high enough to weld a ring or the like tometal, which may cause severe burns. Always ensure that you keep clear of parts within the enginebay which will move when the engine starts: drive belts andpulleys for instance. DO NOT smoke or allow a spark, or flame in the vicinity of thebattery or engine. DO NOT drop any metal item onto the battery as it may sparkor short circuit the battery, which could cause an explosion.1.2. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Familiarise yourself with the applications, limitations and potentialhazards of the LSTART. Keep the unit in good working order and condition. Replacedamaged parts immediately. Use only recommended parts. To use unapproved parts may bedangerous and will invalidate your warranty. The LSTART must only be opened and checked by qualifiedservice personnel. DO NOT disassemble the unit for any reason. Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area. Keep work area clean and tidy and free from unrelated materials.Ensure that there is adequate lighting. If the LSTART receives a sharp knock or blow, it must bechecked by a qualified service agent before further use.1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES. Working in the vicinity of a lead acid battery is dangerous because they cangenerate explosive gases. It is important to remember that batteries generate explosive gases during normal operation. DO NOT use LSTART to recharge dry cell batteries that arecommonly used with home appliances. These batteries mayexplode and cause personal injury and damage to property. DO NOT charge or boost a frozen battery. DO NOT use attachments other than those recommended. Todo so may risk damage to the unit and other equipment and possiblepersonal injury. DO NOT pull or carry the unit by its cables and do not pull thenegative and positive clamps from the battery terminals. DO NOT operate in vicinity of flammable liquids or gases. DO NOT recharge the unit with plugs, cables or attachmentsthat are damaged. Replace such items immediately. DO NOT use this product to perform a task for which it is notdesigned. DO NOT store the unit in damp or wet locations or where thetemperature may exceed 40°C. DO NOT submerge the unit in water. DO NOT use whilst under the influence of drugs, alcohol orintoxicating medication. DO NOT leave the unit in a totally discharged state for anextended period of time as this may result in permanent damage.Place on charge at least once every 3 months. DO NOT cross-connect the power leads from the LSTART tothe battery. Ensure that positive is to positive and negative is tonegative. Ensure that the unit is fully charged before storage.1.3. ELECTRICAL SAFETY (with respect to mains chargers) WARNING! It is the user’s responsibility to check the following:You must check the AC adaptor to ensure that it is safe beforeusing. You must inspect the power supply lead, plugs and allelectrical connections for wear and damage. You must ensurethe risk of electric shock is minimised by the installation ofappropriate safety devices. An RCCB (Residual Current CircuitBreaker) should be incorporated in the main distribution board.We recommend that an RCD (Residual Current Device) is usedwith all electrical products. It is particularly important to use anRCD with portable products that plug into an electrical supplynot protected by an RCCB. If in doubt consult a qualifiedelectrician. You can obtain a Residual Current Device throughyour Sealey dealer. You must read and understand instructionsconcerning electrical safety.IMPORTANT WARRANTY INFORMATION: KEEP YOUR LSTART HEALTHYRead and understand the general safety and operating instructions before use. The following information is intended to help youkeep the product in top working order.NOTE – The batteries in this unit are consumable items and their ability to accept charge will reduce over time. We will warrantyagainst mechanical and electrical defect for a period of one year - this does not cover fair wear and tear.If the batteries are not properly charged before first use, or regularly conditioned, their capacity will diminish. Under these circumstances wewill not replace the batteries even if it is less than one year old.You can help prolong the lifecycle of the batteries by following a few simple guidelines.• Plug in your new LSTART to the mains transformer and make an INITIAL charge lasting 24 hours.• Ensure the unit is fully charged before storage.• DO NOT leave the LSTART for longer than 3 months without putting it on charge.• DO NOT drop or roughly handle the LSTART – this will break or disconnect the battery terminals rendering the battery useless and thewarranty void.• DO NOT use any other charger, other than the one supplied, to recharge the battery.INSTRUCTIONS FOR:LI-ION JUMP STARTER/POWER PACK810A 12VMODEL NO: LSTART810LSTART810 Issue No: 1 -16/09/13Original Language Version© Jack Sealey Limited

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