Removing And Fitting Batteries - Invacare leo Operating Manual

8.2.3

Removing and fitting batteries

WARNING:
Danger of injury if the batteries are not handled correctly during assembly and
maintenance work!
• New batteries should be installed by authorised technicians!
• Observe the warnings on the batteries!
• Take into account the heavy weight of the batteries!
• Only ever use the battery type defined in the technical specifications!
Danger of fire and burns if battery terminals are short-circuited!
• DO NOT short-circuit battery terminals with a tool!
WARNING:
Corrosion and burns from acid leakage if batteries are damaged!
• Remove clothes that have been soiled by acid immediately!
After contact with skin:
• Immediately wash affected area with lots of water!
After contact with eyes:
• Immediately rinse eyes under running water for several minutes; consult a physician!
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