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CHECKING AND CHARGING THE BATTERY
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHECKING AND CHARGING THE BATTERY
WARNING
Batteries generate explosive hydrogen gas
and contain electrolyte which is made of
poisonous and highly caustic sulfuric acid.
Therefore, always follow these preventive
measures:
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8 Wear protective eye gear when handling
or working near batteries.
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8 Charge batteries in a well-ventilated
area.
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8 Keep batteries away from fire, sparks or
open flames (e.g., welding equipment,
lighted cigarettes).
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8 DO NOT SMOKE when charging or han-
dling batteries.
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8 KEEP BATTERIES AND ELECTROLYTE
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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8 Avoid bodily contact with electrolyte as
it can cause severe burns or permanent
eye injury.
FIRST AID IN CASE OF BODILY CONTACT:
EXTERNAL
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8 Skin — Wash with water.
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8 Eyes — Flush with water for 15 minutes
and get immediate medical attention.
INTERNAL
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8 Drink large quantities of water or milk
followed with milk of magnesia, beaten
egg or vegetable oil. Get immediate
medical attention.
NOTICE
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8 This is a sealed battery. Never remove
the sealing caps because the balance be-
tween cells will not be maintained and
battery performance will deteriorate.
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8 Charging time, charging amperage and
charging voltage for an MF battery are
different from those of conventional bat-
teries. The MF battery should be charged
as explained in the charging method il-
lustrations. If the battery is overcharged,
the electrolyte level will drop consider-
ably. Therefore, take special care when
charging the battery.
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