Honda EXT12D - Battery service

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Battery service
Refilling battery fluid
Batteries produce explosive gases: If ignited, and explosion can cause
serious injury or blindness. Provide adequate ventilation when
charging.
Keep flames and sparks away, and do not smoke in the area.
ANTIDOTE: If electrolyte gets into your eyes, flush thoroughly with
warm water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician
immediately.
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.
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.
UPPER LEVEL
LOWER LEVEL
If the generator is operated with insufficient battery electrolyte,
sulfation and battery plate damage will occur.
If rapid loss of electrolyte is experienced, or if your battery seems to be
weak, causing slow starting or other electrical problems, see your
authorized Honda dealer.
Open the maintenance cover and check the electrolyte level in each
battery cell. Fill the battery with distilled water to the upper level line.
Never overfill the battery.
Use distilled water in the battery.
Tap water will shorten the service life of the battery.
Overfilling may cause electrolyte overflow and corrosion. Wash off
any spilled electrolyte immediately.
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