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Warnings
Only use the charger unit in a dry
environment, do not use it in the bathroom.
Do not expose the charger unit or battery
pack to rain or spray and do not immerse in
water.
Do not obstruct ventilator slots on the
battery charger otherwise overheating will
result.
No smoking or naked flames in battery
vacinity.
The battery charger is for use only with
Arjo supplied batteries that are to be used
with the Sara 2000.
The battery charger is for use with sealed
lead acid batteries only.
Under no circumstances should the charger
be used to attempt to recharge non-
rechargeable batteries.
To change the power cord, the charger must
be sent to the manufacturer.
General Safety Practices For
Batteries
Only use the charger unit supplied with the
Sara 2000.
Do
NOT
charge batteries in a sealed
container.
Do
NOT
place batteries near, or dispose of,
in a fire.
Do
NOT
short circuit a battery.
Do
NOT
store batteries at temperatures in
excess of 60°C (140°F).
Do
NOT
crush, puncture, open, dismantle
or otherwise mechanically interfere with
batteries.
Should the battery casing become cracked,
and electrolyte come into contact with skin
or clothing, wash immediately with water.
If the electrolyte contacts the eyes, wash
immediately with copious amounts of
water, and seek medical attention.
When disposing of batteries, contact the
appropriate local authority for advice.
Storage of Batteries
When stored, a battery will slowly self
discharge. Batteries that are not in use or
recharge should be kept cool but not under
0°C (32°F). Recharge stored batteries
every six months.
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Battery Charging - (continued)
