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ASSEMBLY
HOW
TO PREPARE
AND
CHARGE
THE BATTERY
IMPORTANT:
Before you install the battery, add the battery
acid, (Electrolyte) to the battery, Battery acid wilt damage paint
and parts,
WARNING: Read the instructions included with
the battery acid container, Protect your hands
and eyes from the battery acid. Use clothing that
will protect you,
I.
If not Tnstalledon the battery, remove the vent capsfrom the
plastic bag, Read the instructions included with the vent
caps,
2.
If medal tape covers the vents, remove the metal tape from
the vents. Discard the metal tape.
3.
Pour battery acid into each battery cell until the battery acid
touches the bottom of the vent as shown. Do not add the
battery acid above the bottom of the vent. If you add too
much battery acid, the excessive battery acid will flow from
the battery when you charge the battery.
4.
Wait 20 to 30 mTnutesbefore you put the vent caps on the
battery. The level of the battery acid can drop below the vent
described in step 3. Add more battery acid until the correct
battery acid level is reached, Install the vent caps, Wash the
top of the battery with water to remove any battery acid,
5.
Discard the battery acid container and any battery acid that
was not used as follows. Fillthe container halffull with water.
Add baking soda and mix together using a piece of wood,
Add more baking soda until the solution does not foam, Dis-
card the solution and wash the container with water. Destroy
the container.
6,
WARNING: Whenyou charge the battery, do not
smoke. Keep the battery away from any sparks,
The fumes from the battery acid can cause an
explosion.
Use a 12 volt battery
charger to charge the battery.
Charge at
a rate of 2 amperes
for 3 to 4 hours,
After
the battery
is
charged,
check the level ofthe
battery
acid. If the level of the
battery
acid falls, add water.
Do not add battery
acid to a
charged
battery
or the result can be an explosion.
Remove and discard
the metal tape, ,
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Level
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Containssufphuricacid.
Donotletthebatteryacidcome incontactwith theskin,theeyes,or the
clothing,
To prevent accidents, neutralize the battery acid that was not used. To
neutralize, fill the container half futl with water, Add baking soda and
mix using a piece of wood until the solution does not foam, Discard the
solution and wash the container with water. Destroy the container.
ANTIDOTE:
External
- Wash the area with water, then wash with a solution of
water and sodium bicarbonate,
Internal
- Drink large amounts of water, milk, or milk of magnesia,
Drink water
mixed
with
the whites
of
eggs. Call a Doctor
immediately.
Eyes - Flush with
water for 15 minutes and then get immediate
medical help.
POIStON
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN -
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