MAINTENANCE & CAR CARE — Battery
BATTERY :
Check the battery for proper electrolyte level and corrosion on the
terminals.
WARNING
During normal operation, the battery generates gas which is
explosive in nature, a spark or open flame can cause the battery to
explode causing very serious injuries.
Keep all sparks & open flames and smoking materials away from
the battery.
Getting electrolyte in your eyes or on the skin can cause severe
burns. Wear protective clothing and a face shield or have a skilled
technician to do the battery maintenance.
The battery contains sulphuric acid (electrolyte) which is poisonous
and highly corrosive in nature.
1. Check the battery for electrolyte level against the marking on the
battery outer case.
2. Check the battery terminals for corrosion (a white or yellowish
powder). To remove it, cover the terminals with a solution of baking
soda. It will bubble up and turn brown.
When this stops wash it off with plain water. Dry off the battery
with a cloth or paper towel.
Coat the terminal with petroleum jelly to prevent future corrosion.
Battery
95
Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com