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BATTERY
WARNING
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dan-
gerous, causing severe burns, etc. Electro-
lyte contains sulfuric acid. Avoid contact
with skin, eyes or clothing.
Antidotes
External: Flush with water.
Internal: Drink large quantities of water or
milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten
egg or vegetable oil. Call physician immedi-
ately.
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and
get prompt medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep
sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc., well away. If
using or charging the battery in an
enclosed space, make sure that it is well
ventilated. Always shield your eyes when
working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to place the battery on its
side.
Make sure to remove the battery from the
battery compartment when adding battery
electrolyte or charging the battery.
When checking the battery, make sure the
breather hose is connected to the battery
and not obstructed.
1. Fill:
• Battery electrolyte
Filling steps:
• Remove all the filler caps using pliers.
• Fill with the specified electrolyte from a
jug.
• After the electrolyte is filled up as far as the
UPPER LEVEL
a
, allow the cell to stand
for 20 minutes. If after 20 minutes, the
electrolyte level has dropped, add more
electrolyte up to the UPPER LEVEL mark
once again.