Operating Guide
5
SAFETY INFORMATION
This manual contains important information regarding safety, operation, maintenance and storage of
this product. Before use, read and understand all cautions, warnings, instructions and product labels,
plus your kobalt’s battery manufacturer guidelines. failure to do so could result in injury and/or property
damage.
To ensure reliable service, your power inverter must be installed and used properly. Please read the
installation and operating instructions thoroughly prior to installation and use. Pay particular attention
to the
WARNING
and
CAUTION
statements in this manual. The
CAUTION
statements advise against
certain conditions and practices that may result in damage to your inverter. The
WARNING
statements
identify conditions or practices that may result in personal injury. Read all instructions before using this
power inverter!
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION OR INJURY:
• Do not connect to AC distribution wiring.
• Remove appliance plug from outlet strip or turn off inverter before working on the appliance. Multiple
outlet power strips with switches and circuit breakers only interrupt power to the “hot” receptacle
terminals. The “neutral” terminals remain powered with respect to the “ground” terminals.
• Do not make any electrical connections or disconnections in areas designated as IGNITION
PROTECTED.
• This is not a toy - keep away from children.
• DO NOT install object into air vents.
• Reverse polarity connection will cause the unit to malfunction and may permanently damage the
inverter.
• Grounding the neutral will damage the inverter. Do not operate this inverter if it is wet. Do not install
in engine compartment – please install in a well ventilated area.
• This inverter is not tested for use with medical devices.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
C A U T I O N S :
Changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user's authority to operate the equipment.