Battery Installation - Yamaha EF5200DE Owner's Manual

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Battery installation

(for EF5200DE)
(See page 33 and 50 for more details)
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Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous,
causing severe burns, etc. It contains sulfuric (sul-
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phuric) acid. Avoid contact with skin, EYES or
clothing.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL-Flush with water.
INTERNAL-Drink large quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg or veg-
etable oil. Call physician immediately.
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Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get
prompt medical attention. Batteries produce explo-
sive gases. Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc.
away. Ventilate when charging or using in closed
space. Always cover eyes when working near bat-
teries. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
1. Fill the battery with the electrolyte.
Refer to the instruction sheet included with the
electrolyte for filling instructions.
2. Turn the engine switch to the "STOP" position to
prevent accidental short circuiting.
3. Install the battery on the battery mount tray
securely.
4. Connect the red wire to the positive (+) terminal
first, then the black wire to the negative (-) termi-
nal of the battery. Do not reverse these positions.
5. Install the battery box and tighten the stay.
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