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W Caution plate for handling batteries
A WARNING
If the battery is used or charged when the electrolyte level
is below the LOWER LEVEL mark, the battery may be
damaged. It may also reduce the battery life or cause an
explosion.
Add electrolyte so that the level is between the UPPER
CAUTION PLATES
A WARNING
Hydrogen gas produced by a battery can explode. Keep
all open flames and sparks away from the battery. To
prevent sparks, when connecting or disconnecting the
battery or charger cables, be sure to stop the engine and
turn off the charger switch.
LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL marks.
a сеп Sulfuric Read Explosive Electric shock
acid manual
No fire
Wear safety
glasses
А DANGER
* Handle the battery carefully; otherwise you will get injured.
* Pay attention to an open flame or static electricity which might cause an explosion or a fire.
• Sulfuric acid will cause painful and serious burns if it gets on the skin. It can cause blindness if it gets into eyes.
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Touching a conducting part with bare hands will cause ап electric shock accident.
Do not connect or disconnect the battery plugs with the battery turned ON; otherwise you might get burnt or an explosion might
occur.
* No fire. Do not smoke. Keep sparks or flames away from batteries.
» Static electricity: Do not clean batteries with а duster or dry cloth.
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Ventilation: Get a good ventilation. Do not use or charge batteries in а closed place or ап area where ventilation is poor.
Sulfuric acid: If sulfuric acid comes in contact with your skin or clothing, wash it away using a copious amount of water immediately.
If sulfuric acid gets into your eyes, wash your eyes with a copious amount of water immediately and get to a doctor.
* Electrolyte level: Keep the battery electrolyte level proper at all times. 1f the level is too low, the battery will build up heat; if the level
is too high, electric leakage will occur.
Electric shock accident: Wear safety glasses, rubber gloves, and shoes with rubber soles when servicing or inspecting batteries.