Battery Installation - TOHATSU MFS 40A Owner's Manual

351 (13.82)
327 (12.87)
163.5
Ø12.5
125.5
251 (9.88)
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CAUTION
Upper mounting bolts should be installed
with the bolt head at inside surface of the
transom. Mounting bolts installed with the
threaded end at the inside surface of the
transom can cause personal injury.
Tighten the bolts sufficiency, otherwise
falling down of outboard could be hap-
pened.
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Note
Do not use tools to tighten clamp
screws. Over tightening could result in
damage to the clamp screws and clamp
brackets.
Do not reuse Nylon locking nut.
163.5
Ø12.5
125.5
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2. Battery installation

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WARNING
Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid
and thus is hazardous, causing a burn if it
comes in contact with your skin, or poison-
ous if swallowed.
Keep batter y and electroly te away from
reach of children
When handling the battery, be sure to:
Read all warnings shown on the battery
case
Prevent electrolyte from coming in con-
tact with any part of your body. Contact
can cause serious burn or, if it comes in
contact with your eye, loss of sight. Use
safety glasses and rubber gloves.
In case battery electrolyte comes in contact
with:
Skin, flush thoroughly with water.
Eye, flush thoroughly with water, and then
seek immediate medical treatment.
In case battery electrolyte is swallowed:
Seek immediate medical treatment.
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WARNING
Battery generates explosive hydrogen gas.
Be sure to:
Charge the battery in a well-ventilated
place.
Place the battery away from any source of
fire, sparks and open flames such as
burners or welding equipment.
Do not smoke near the battery when the
battery is charging.
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