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Charging the Battery: Warnings
• Contact or exposure to battery lea
kage (lead acid) may ca
us
e serio
us
inj
ur
y.
If contact or exposure occurs im
mediately call y
ou
r physician. If the chemical is
on the skin or
in the eyes, flush wi
th cool water for 15 min
u
tes. 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 ind
uc
e
vomiting.
The following safety hazards may res
u
lt in serio
u
s inj
u
ry or death to th
e u
ser of the
vehicle:
WARNING!
•
•
• Explosive gas
es are created d
u
ring charging.
Ch
arge the battery in a well
ventilated area. Do not charge the battery near heat or flammable materials.
• Contact between t
he positive and negative terminals may res
u
lt in fire or e
x
plosion.
vehicle direct contact between the terminals. Picking
u
p the battery by the wires or
charger can ca
us
e damage to the battery and may res
ult in
a fire. Always pick
up
the battery by it’s case or handles.
• Liquids on the batt
ery may ca
use
fire or electric shock. Always keep all li
qui
ds
away from the battery and keep the battery dry.
Use of a battery or charger other than the s
u
pplied 6v rechargeable battery and
charger may ca
use a
fire or
ex
plosion.
Only u
se the
su
pplied 6v rechargeable
battery and charger with the vehicle.
Using the 6v rechargeable battery and charger for any other prod
uc
t may res
u
lt in
over heating, fire or
ex
plosion. Never
u
se the 6v rechargeable battery and charger
with another pro
duct.
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