Ch. 1 GENERAL INFORMATION
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General Safety
Gasoline
Gasoline is a low ignition point and explosive material. Work in a well-ventilated
place, no flame or spark should be allowed in the work place or where gasoline is being
stored.
Caution
Gasoline is highly flammable, and may explode under some conditions, keep it
away from children.
Battery
Caution
-- Battery emits explosive gases; Flame is strictly prohibited. Keeps the place well
ventilated when charging the battery.
-- Battery contains sulfuric acid (electrolyte) which can cause serious burns so be
careful do not spray on your eyes or skin. If you get battery acid on your skin, flush it off
immediately with water. If you get battery acid in your eyes, flush it off immediately with
water and then go to hospital to see an ophthalmologist.
-- If you swallow it by mistake, drink a lot of water or milk, and take some laxative such
as castor oil or vegetable oil and then go to see a doctor.
-- Keep electrolyte beyond reach of children.
Carbon monoxide
If you must run your engine, ensure the place is well ventilated. Never run your
engine in a closed area.
Run your engine in an open area, if you have to run your engine in a closed area,
be sure to use an extractor.
Caution
Exhaust contains toxic gas which may cause one to lose consciousness and even
result in death.
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