Important Safety Instructions - DeWalt DXPAEV032 Instruction Manual

Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each
signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these
symbols.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury
which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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32AMP PORTABLE VEHICLE CHARGER
• The product is intended to charge electric vehicles compatible
with SAE J1772 AC Level 2 charging standard.
• The product is intended to be used in indoor and protected
outdoor areas.
• The product is intended for household use only. Not for use in
a facility or portion of a facility, also used to house or repair
internal combustion engine vehicles, in which vapors from
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO RISK OF
FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Read these instructions carefully and retain them for future
use. If this product is passed to a third party, then these
instructions must be included.
WARNING: When using electric products, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the following. This manual
contains important instructions for models DXPAEV032 that
shall be followed during, operation and maintenance of the unit.
WARNING: Risk of electric shock! Do not disconnect under
load.
WARNING: This product is intended only for charging vehicles
not requiring ventilation during charging.
WARNING: Use of the product may affect or impair the
operation of any medical or implantable electronic devices, such as
an implantable cardiac pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter
defibrillator. Check with your electronic device manufacturer
concerning the effects that charging may have on such electronic
devices before using the product.
WARNING: Do not use this product if there is any damage to
the unit.
WARNING: Do not expose to liquid, vapor or rain .
WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Do not remove cover or
attempt to open the enclosure. No user serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
a. Read all the instructions before using this product.
b. Use supervision when operating this product around children
c. Do not put fingers into the electric vehicle connector.
d. Do not use this product if the flexible power cord or EV cable
is frayed, has broken insulation or any other signs of damage.
e. Do not use this product if the enclosure or the EV connector
is broken, cracked, opened or shows any other indication of
damage.
f. To avoid a risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this device
with an extension cord.
g. Do not operate the product in temperatures outside its
h. Do not put inflammable, explosive or combustible materials,
chemicals, combustible steam or other dangerous goods near
the product.
i. The electric vehicles can only be charged with the engine off
and stationary. Do not start the engine when the charging
handle is still connected.
j. Do not touch the terminals or other current-carrying parts when
your hands are wet.
k. Do not trample or drive over the product's cables.
l. Do not put any foreign objects into the enclosure.
m. Do not use power generators as a power source for charging
electric vehicles.
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n. Do not use the product when either you, the vehicle or the
product is exposed to severe rain, snow, electrical storm or
other inclement weather.
o. Do not use or store the product in a recessed area or below the
floor level.
above the floor level.
WARNING - Specific Safety
Instructions for Cord-Connected Product
WARNING: If this product is installed outdoors, the outlet
must be rated for outdoor installation. The outlet must be installed
properly to maintain the proper NEMA rating of the enclosure.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, connect only to
a properly grounded outlet.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, connect only to a circuit
provided with 20 amperes maximum branch circuit overcurrent
protection in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70 and the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, C22.1.
Adapter Current
5-15 12A
Adapter Current
6-20, 5-20 16A
14-30 24A
14-50, 6-50 32A
• Do not plug the product into a damaged, loose or worn outlet.
Ensure that the prongs on the plug fit snugly into the outlet.
• Do not disconnect the product from the outlet when the vehicle
is charging.
WARNING - Grounding Instructions for
Cord-connected Product
This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break
down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric
current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped
with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a
grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate
outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all
local codes and ordinances.
WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding
conductor is able to result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a
qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether
the product is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided
with the product - if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper
NEMA 14-50 or NEMA 5-15 outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
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Power at 120 Volts
1.3 kW
Power at 240 Volts
3.8 kW
5.7 kW
7.6 kW
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