There are a few points to have to keep in mind while operating an inverter, and they are as follows. * Do not place the inverter near a window from where direct sunlight that hit the inverter * Do not place it near a heat vent or any other appliance that gives out hot area. * Do not place the battery near flammable material. * Make sure that the inverter comes in contact with water or moisture. * Place the inverter in a cool and dry place which could be well above ground so that kids do not touch. * Do not touch the inverter with wet hands because not every inverter has a shockproof body. * Clean the inverter with a microfiber cloth from time to time. * Check the water level indicator of the battery from time to time and do the needful when required.