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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE
CHECK LEVEL OF BATTERY ELECTROLYTE
Carry out this procedure before operating the machine.
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Do not use the battery if the battery electrolyte level is below the LOWER LEVEL line. This will acceler-
ate deterioration of the inside of the battery and reduce the service life of the battery. In addition, it
may cause an explosion.
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The battery generates flammable gas and there is danger of explosion, do not bring fire or sparks near
the battery.
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Battery electrolyte is dangerous. If it gets in your eyes or on your skin, wash it off with a large amount
of water and consult a doctor.
NOTICE
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When adding distilled water to the battery, do not allow the battery electrolyte to go above the UPPER
LEVEL line. If the electrolyte
level is too high, it may leak and cause damage to the paint surface or corrode other parts.
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When adding distilled water in cold weather, add it before starting operations in the morning to pre-
vent the electrolyte from freezing.
Inspect the battery electrolyte level at least once a month and follow the basic safety procedures given below.
Open cover (1) at the front right side of the machine. The
battery is inside.
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