Yamaha 4XE-F8199-13 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to handle batteries or battery
electrolyte carefully.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could be poisoned. You could be se-
verely burned by the sulfuric acid in bat-
tery electrolyte.
Batteries produce explosive gases.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or cloth-
ing. Always shield eyes when working
near batteries. Keep out of reach of chil-
dren.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of wa-
ter or milk. Follow with milk of magne-
sia, beaten egg or vegetable oil. Get
prompt medical attention.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes
and get prompt medical attention. Keep
batteries away from sparks, flames, cig-
arettes or other sources of ignition. Ven-
tilate when charging or using in a closed
space.