Battery Installation; Emergency Procedures - Honda Marine BF8A Owner's Manual

Battery Installation

Place the battery in a corrosion-resistant battery box that is securely mounted
in a location away from the fuel tank and protected from contact with water.
The battery contains sulfuric acid (electrolyte), which
is highly corrosive and poisonous.
Getting electrolyte in your eyes or on your skin can
cause serious burns.
Wear protective clothing and eye protection when
working near the battery.

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Eyes — Flush with water from a cup or other container for at least 15 minutes
(water under pressure can damage the eye). Immediately call a physician,
local poison control center, or 911.
Skin — Remove contaminated clothing. Flush the skin with large quantities of
water. Call a physician immediately.
Swallowing — Drink water or milk. Call your local poison control center or a
physician immediately.
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