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PERIODIC SERVICE
BDust indicator (optional)
If the red signal on the dust indicator attached to the air
cleaner is visible, the air cleaner has reached the
service level.
Clean the element immediately, and reset the signal
with the "RESET" button.
(1) "RESET" button
(2) Dust indicator
(3) Service level
(4) Signal
BATTERY
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
A Be careful not to let the battery
electrolyte contact your body or
clothing.
A Wear eye protection and rubber
gloves, since the diluted sulfuric
acid solution burns skin and eats
holes in clothing. Should this occur,
immediately wash it off with running
water and get medical attention.
Mishandling of the battery shortens the service life and
adds to maintenance costs. Obtain the maximum
performance and the longest life of the battery by
handling properly and with care.
Engine starting will be more difficult, if the battery
charge is low. Be careful to recharge it at an early
occasion before it is too late.
BBattery charging
CAUTION
The battery comes in two types:
refillable and non-refillable.
A For using the refillable type battery,
follow the instructions below.
Do not use or charge the battery if
its fluid level stands below the
LOWER (lower limit level) mark.
Otherwise, the battery component
parts may deteriorate earlier than
expected, which may shorten the
battery's service life or cause an
explosion.
Immediately, add distilled water
until the battery's fluid level is
between the UPPER and LOWER
levels.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
A When the battery is being activated,
hydrogen and oxygen gases in the
battery are extremely explosive.
Keep open sparks and flames away
from the battery at all times,
especially
when
battery.
A When charging the battery, remove
the battery vent plugs.
A When disconnecting the cable from
the battery, start with the negative
terminal,
and
them, start with the positive terminal
first.
A DO NOT check the battery charge by
placing a metal object across the
terminals.
Use
hydrometer.
charging
the
when
connecting
a
voltmeter
or
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