Battery Preparation - Yamaha EF4500iSE - Inverter Generator Owner's Manual

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Battery preparation

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Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous,
causing severe burns, etc. It contains sulfuric (sul-
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.
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.
762-012
1. Remove the bolts 1, and then pull outward on the
areas of rear cover 2 shown.
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788-7XFb
2. Remove the wing nuts 3 and battery plate 4.
3. Remove the battery 5.
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4. Fill the battery with the electrolyte.
Refer to the instruction sheet included with the
electrolyte for filling instructions.
5. Turn the engine switch to the "STOP" position to
prevent accidental short circuiting.
762-7XFa
6. Connect the positive lead (red) 6 to the positive
(+) battery terminal 7.
6 7. Install the battery 5 onto the tray.
8. Install the battery plate 4 and tighten the wing
nuts 3.
762-7XFc
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