Replenishing The Battery Fluid - Yamaha XTZ 125K Owner's Manual

Replenishing the battery fluid

A poorly maintained battery will corrode and discharge
quickly. The battery fluid should be checked at least once a
month.
The level should be between the minimum and maximum
marks. Use only "distilled water" if refilling is necessary.
WARNING:
Normal tap water contains minerals which are harmful
to a battery; therefore, refill only with "distilled water".
CAUTION:
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous,
causing severe burns, etc. It contains sulfuric acid.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable
oil. Call a physician immediately.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt
medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame,
cigarrettes, etc., away. Ventilate when charging or using
it in an enclosed space. Always shield your eyes when
working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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