9980 Self-Propelled Peanut Combine Electrical System Service
Battery Safety
Prevent Acid Burns
Sulfuric acid in battery electrolyte is
poisonous. It is strong enough to burn skin,
eat holes in clothing, and cause blindness if
splashed into eyes.
Avoid the hazard by:
1. Filling batteries in a well-ventilated area.
2. Wearing eye protection and rubber gloves.
3. Avoiding breathing fumes when electrolyte
is added.
4. Avoiding spilling or dripping electrolyte.
5. Use proper jump start procedure.
If you spill acid on yourself:
1. Flush your skin with water.
2. App
ly baking soda or lime to help
neutralize the acid.
3. Flush your eyes with water for 15-30
minutes. Get medical attention
immediately.
If acid is swallowed:
1. Do NOT induce vomiting.
2. Drink large amounts of water or milk, but
do not exceed 2 L (2 quarts).
3. Get medical attention immediately.
IMPORTANT WARNING!
Battery posts, terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
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