Battery - Hitachi ZAXIS 135US-5B Operator's Manual

Battery

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WARNING:
 Battery gas can explode. Keep sparks and flames
away from batteries.
 Do not leave cover (1) removed. Do not keep tools,
metals or flammable materials around the battery
or inside the battery room. If a metal tool is placed
across the battery terminal and a vehicle component
such as the engine block, sparks may be created,
possibly resulting in fire and/or explosion.
 Do not continue to use or charge the battery when
electrolyte level is lower than specified. Explosion of
the battery may result.
 Charge the batteries in a well ventilated location.
 Sulfuric acid in battery electrolyte is poisonous. It
is strong enough to burn skin, eat holes in clothing,
and cause blindness if splashed into the eyes.
Wearing eye protection and rubber gloves.
IMPORTANT:
 If the battery is used with the electrolyte level lower
than the specified lower level, the battery may
deteriorate quickly.
 Do not refill electrolyte more than the specified
upper level. Electrolyte may spill, damaging the
painted surfaces and/or corroding other machine
parts.
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NOTE: In case electrolyte is refilled more than the specified
upper level line or beyond the bottom end of the sleeve,
remove the excess electrolyte until the electrolyte level
is down to the bottom end of the sleeve using a pipette.
After neutralizing the removed electrolyte with sodium
bicarbonate, flush it with plenty of water, otherwise, consult
the battery manufacturer.
MAINTENANCE
7-79
ZX135US-5B
Batteries Location
1
ZX225US-5B, 225USLC-5B
Batteries Location
SA-032
SA-036
1
MDCN-07-052
MDCN-07-053