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MBE 4000 SERVICE MANUAL

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The following cautions should be followed when filling a fuel tank:

To avoid injury from fuel spills, do not overfill the fuel tank.

To avoid injury from fire, keep all potential ignition sources

away from diesel fuel, including open flames, sparks, and

electrical resistance heating elements. Do not smoke when

Electrical storage batteries emit highly flammable hydrogen gas when charging and continue to

do so for some time after receiving a steady charge.

To avoid injury from battery explosion or contact with

battery acid, work in a well ventilated area, wear protective

clothing, and avoid sparks or flames near the battery. If

you come in contact with battery acid:

Flush your skin with water.

Apply baking soda or lime to help neutralize the acid.

Flush your eyes with water.

Get medical attention immediately.

Always disconnect the battery cable before working on the electrical system.

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PERSONAL INJURY

Battery Explosion and Acid Burn

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All information subject to change without notice.

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