Battery - Honda EXT12D Maintenance Manual

Battery

The electrolyte level must be kept between the UPPER and LOWER
level marks. If the electrolyte level is near the LOWER mark, remove
the battery filler caps and carefully add distilled water to the upper
level line (see page
UPPER LEVEL
LOWER LEVEL
Batteries produce explosive gases. Flames or sparks can cause an
explosion, causing serious injury or blindness. Keep flames and
sparks away and provide adequate ventilation when charging.
CHEMICAL HAZARD: Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid.
Contact with eyes or skin, even through clothing, may cause severe
burns. Wear a faceshield and protective clothing.
ANTIDOTE: If electrolyte gets into your eyes, flush thoroughly with
warm water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician
immediately.
POISON: Electrolyte is poison.
ANTIDOTE
− External: Flush thoroughly with water.
− Internal: Drink large quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of magnesia or vegetable oil, and call a
physician immediately.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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