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POISON: Electrolyte is
poison.
ANTIDOTE:
External: Flush thoroughly
with water.
Internal: Drink large
quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of
magnesia or vegetable oil,
and call a physician
immediately.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.
ANTIDOTE: If electrolyte gets
into your eyes, flush
thoroughly with warm water
for at least 15 minutes and
call a physician immediately.
Keep flames and sparks away,
and do not smoke in the area.
CHEMICAL HAZARD: Battery
electrolyte contains sulfuric
acid. Contact with eyes or
skin, even through clothing,
may cause severe burns.
Wear a faceshield and
protective clothing.
Batteries produce explosive
gases: If ignited, an explosion
can cause serious injury or
blindness. Provide adequate
ventilation when charging.
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Battery Connections
INSTALLATION
To protect the battery from
mechanical damage and to prevent
the battery from falling or tipping
over, the battery must be:
Installed in the correct size
corrosion-re sistant batte ry box.
Properly secured in the boat.
Secured in a location free from
direct sunlight and water spray.
Secured away from the fuel tank
to avoid potential sparks near the
fuel tank.
Use a battery which has CCA
(COLD CRANKING AMPERES)
582A at 18°C (0°F) and a reserve
capacity 229 minutes (12V
55Ah/5HR or 12V 65Ah/20HR) or
more specifications.
The battery is an optional part (i.e.
part to be purchased separately from
the outboard motor).
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