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ï¼»1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSï¼½
1.7 PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY
READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read, understand and follow the safety messages and instructions in this manual. If these safety messages are not
followed, serious injury or death could occur.
1.7.1 HANDLING THE BATTERY
PREVENTION OF ELECTROLYTE BURNS
Wear protective glasses or face shield, and chemical
resistant gloves and clothing when handling or servicing
batteries.
Battery electrolyte contains dilute sulfuric acid.
Electrolyte will damage eyes or skin on contact. If battery
electrolyte contacts skin or eyes, flush affected areas
immediately with a large amount of fresh water, then
seek medical attention.
Wash hands after touching batteries and connectors.
BATTERY EXPLOSION PREVENTION
• Always keep cigarettes, flames and other ignition
sources away from batteries.
Batteries give off hydrogen gases that can explode
and cause serious injury or death.
• Always keep all battery caps tightly secured.
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