Huffy m0409, Owner'S Manual

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       WARNING

- Charging the Drive Motor Battery

The following safety hazards may result in serious injury or death to the user of the vehicle:

•  Use of a battery or charger other than the supplied rechargeable 

battery and charger may cause a fi re or explosion. Only use the supplied 

rechargeable battery (or suitable replacement) and charger with the 

vehicle.

•  Using the rechargeable battery and charger for any other product may 

result in overheating, fi re or explosion. Never use the rechargeable 

battery and charger with another product.

•  Explosion. Gases are created during charging. Charge the battery in a 

well ventilated area. Do not charge the battery near heat or fl ammable 

materials.

•  Contact between the positive and negative terminals may result in fi re 

or explosion. Avoid direct contact between the terminals. Picking up the 

battery by the wires or charger can cause damage to the battery and 

may result in a fi re. Always pick up the battery by its case or handles.

•  Battery must be handled by adults only. Liquids on the battery may 

cause fi re or electric shock. Always keep all liquids away from the 

battery and keep the battery dry.

•  Contact or exposure to battery leakage (lead acid) may cause serious 

injury. If contact or exposure occurs immediately call your physician. If 

the chemical is on the skin or in the eyes, fl ush with cool water for 15 

minutes. If the chemical was swallowed, immediately give the person 

water or milk. Do not give water or milk if the patient is vomiting or has 

a decreased level of alertness. Do not induce vomiting.

•  Battery Posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead 

compounds (acid), chemicals known to cause cancer, reproductive harm 

and are toxic and corrosive.  Never open the battery.

•  Tampering or modifying the electric circuit system may case a shock, 

fi re or explosion and permanently damage the system.  Exposed wiring 

and circuitry in the charger may cause electric shock.  Always keep the 

charger housing closed.

Important!

 Before using the unit for the fi rst time the battery needs to be charged for 

8 to 

12 hours - never longer than 20 hours

, Only an adult who has read and understands the 

safety warnings should handle, charge or recharge of the battery (see Maintenance).

NOTE:

 It is not necessary to remove the battery from the vehicle for charging.

WARNING:

ALWAYS WEAR YOUR 

HELMET WHEN RIDING 

THIS PRODUCT!

•  Helmet should sit level on your head and low on your 

forehead. Exposed forehead can result in serious injury.

•  Adjust the strap sliders below the ear on both sides.

•  Buckle the chin strap.  Adjust strap until it is snug.

•  No more than two fi ngers should fi t between the strap and 

your chin.

•  A proper fi tting helmet should be comfortable and not rock 

forward/backward or side to side.

Helmet Warning Information