Ford Escape: Charging Your Vehicle - Plug- In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) / Charging Your Vehicle Precautions

WARNING: In Canada, do not use the 120 volt convenience cord in commercial garages.

WARNING: This equipment has arcing or sparking parts. Do not expose to flammable vapors. Position this equipment at least 18 in (450 mm) above the floor.

WARNING: The AC wall plug must fit firmly into the AC outlet. If the connection feels loose, worn or the AC outlet is damaged, please have a qualified electrician replace the AC outlet. Using a convenience cord with a worn outlet may cause burns, property damage and increase the risk of electric shock.

WARNING: Do not use the 120 V convenience cord with an extension cord, two-prong adapter, surge protector, timer or other adapter.

WARNING: Do not allow charging equipment to be immersed in water or liquids. Failure to follow this warning could result in fire, serious personal injury or death.

WARNING: Do not attempt to open the charging equipment. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury, death or property damage.

WARNING: Do not use the charging equipment if it is faulty or has been damaged. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury, death or property damage.

WARNING: You risk death or serious injury to yourself and others if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by the warning symbol. Failure to follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in personal injury.

WARNING: Install charging equipment in compliance with local regulations. Failure to follow this warning could result in fire, serious personal injury or death.

WARNING: Do not use an ungrounded wall outlet. If you suspect that the wall outlet is not properly grounded, have a qualified electrician inspect the wall outlet. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.

WARNING: Do not modify the convenience cord plug. If the convenience cord plug does not properly fit into the wall outlet, have a qualified electrician install the correct wall outlet. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.