BATTERY INSPECTION
ELECTRICAL
BATTERY INSPECTION
WARNING
Battery electrolyte is dangerous. It con-
tains sulfuric acid which is poisonous and
highly caustic.
Always follow these preventive measures:
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Avoid bodily contact with electrolyte as it
can cause severe burns and permanent
eye injury.
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Wear protective eye gear when handling
or working near batteries.
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Antidote (EXTERNAL):
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SKIN - Flush with water.
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EYES - Flush with water for 15 minutes
and get immediate medical attention.
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Antidote (INTERNAL):
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Drink large quantities of water or milk fol-
lowed with milk of magnesia, beaten egg
or vegetable oil. Get immediate medical
attention.
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Batteries generate explosive hydrogen
gas.
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Always follow these preventive measures:
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Change batteries in a well - ventilated area.
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Keep batteries away from fire, sparks or
open flames (e.g., welding equipment,
lighted cigarettes, etc.)
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DO NOT SMOKE when charging or han-
dling batteries.
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KEEP BATTERIES AND ELECTROLYTE
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
1.Remove:
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Side cover (right)
Refer to the “SIDE COVER” section.
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battery band
1
2.Disconnect:
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battery leads
(from the battery terminals)
CAUTION:
First, disconnect the negative lead
2
, then
the positive lead
3
.
3.Remove:
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battery