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Follow the prescribed procedure and do not lean over the battery during starting.
Follow the manufacturer’s procedure using compatible equipment and specified connection points. Keep flames and sparks away and do not lean over the battery during starting. Prevent the clamps from causing a short circuit. A manufacturer-specified ground connection is intentional contact, unlike accidentally touching metal with a connected clamp. Voltage is measured in volts and current in amperes; do not use an incompatible voltage source or a damaged or frozen battery.
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Use any voltage as long as the leads are thick.
Follow the prescribed procedure and do not lean over the battery during starting.
Allow the connected clamps to touch each other to check the current.
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