TOHATSU MFS 25B Owner's Manual page 20

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INSTALLATION
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Battery generates explosive hydrogen
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gas. Be sure to:
● Charge the battery in a well-ventilated
place.
● Place the battery away from any
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source of fire, sparks and open
flames such as burners or welding
equipment.
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● Do not smoke when handling the
battery.
● Do not smoke near the battery when
the battery is charging.
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● Make sure that the battery leads do
not get stuck between the outboard
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motor and boat when turning, etc.
● The starter motor may fail to
operate if the leads are incorrectly
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connected.
● Be sure to correctly connect the (+)
and (−) leads. If not, the charging
8 system will be damaged.
● Do not disconnect the battery leads
from battery while the engine is
operating, the electrical parts could
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be damaged.
● Always use a fully charged battery.
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Do not use a battery that is not
recommended. Use of a battery
not recommended can lead to poor
performance of, and/or damage to, the
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electrical system.
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WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
② Connect the positive lead (+) to the
positive terminal (+) of the battery,
and then connect the negative
lead (−). When disconnecting
the battery always remove the
n e g a t i v e l e a d ( − ) f i r s t . A f t e r
connecting the positive terminal
(+), securely place a cap on it to
prevent short circuits.
Battery cord
(red)
Battery cord
(black)