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Batteries
WARNING
Improper operation or service of this machine can result in an accident.
Before working on any component(s) of the electrical circuit, put the ignition key in the off (shut down)
position. When disconnecting batteries, always disconnect the negative (-) cable first. When recon-
necting batteries, always connect the negative (-) cable last.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Battery acid causes burns. Batteries contain sulfuric acid.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Antidote (external): Flush with water. Antidote (eyes): flush
with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention immediately. Antidote (internal): Drink large
quantities of water or milk. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Battery gas can explode!
To prevent an explosion: 1. Always disconnect the negative (-) battery cable first. 2. Always connect
the negative (-) battery cable last. 3. Do not short circuit the battery posts with metal objects. 4. Do
not weld, grind, or smoke near a battery.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Explosive gas!
Batteries emit explosive hydrogen gas and other fumes while charging. Ventilate the charging area.
Keep the battery away from sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. Never charge a frozen
battery.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
Service specifications
Checking the charge state: Every 250 hours
Electrolyte level check: Every 250 hours
NOTE: When starting the machine with booster batteries, see "Connecting booster batteries".
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