User manual KOMPERNASS KH 4217 JUMP LEADS

[. . . ] Read the operating instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and preserve this booklet for later reference. These battery jumper leads are intended exclusively for private use and for utilisation in the brief bridging of a flat standard commercial starter battery (lead battery for vehicles) with a power source of 12 V - 24 V. These battery jumper leads may ONLY be used for supplying power to petrol motors with a cylinder capacity of up to 2500 cm3 (they are NOT suitable for diesel motors! [. . . ] Under no circumstances should you connect the black cable directly to the minus pole of the receiver battery, should you do so there is the risk that detonating gas may explode when making/breaking the connection!Keep open lights, heat or electrical sparks well away from the batteries. The battery jumper leads must be placed so that they cannot be caught by rotating parts within the engine compartment. â· Exercise caution when touching the clamps, due to the high electricity flow they can become very hot. ALWAYS first connect the red cable with the plus pole of the receiver battery and THEN with the plus pole of the supplier battery. â· First connect the red cable with the red pole clamp to the plus pole on the receiver battery (1). AFTER both plus poles are connected to each other by the red cable, connect the black cable with the black pole clamp to the minus pole on the supplier battery (3). On the motor block or to a metal part connected directly with the motor block) that is well away from the battery on the receiver vehicle (4). By this means a possible ignition of the detonating gases that may have developed will be avoided. â· After the receiver vehicle has been successfully started, allow its engine to run for about 2 or 3 minutes - until it runs smoothly. There is a risk of explosion due to possible detonating gas development! â· First, disconnect the black pole clamp from the earthing contact in the receiver vehicle (1). â· Then remove the black pole clamp from the minus pole in the supplier vehicle (2). Then remove the red pole clamp from the plus pole of the receiver battery (4). [. . . ] The warranty covers only claims for material and maufacturing defects, not for wearing parts or for damage to fragile components. This product is for private use only and is not intended for commercial use. The warranty is void in the case of abusive and improper handling, use of force and internal tampering not carried out by our authorized service branch. [. . . ]