Hitachi EX 3600-6 Operator's Manual page 244

2. Apply baking soda or lime to help neutralize
the acid.
3. If splashed in eyes, flush with water for 10 to
15 minutes. Get medical attention immedi-
ately.
If acid is swallowed:
1. Drink large amounts of water or milk.
2. Then drink milk of magnesia, beaten eggs, or
vegetable oil.
3. Get medical attention immediately.
IMPORTANT: Add water to batteries in freezing
weather before you begin operating your
machine for the day, or else charge the
batteries.
IMPORTANT: If the battery is used with the electrolyte
level lower than the specified lower level,
the battery may deteriorate quickly.
IMPORTANT: Don't refill electrolyte more than the
specified upper level. Electrolyte may
spill, damaging the painted surfaces
and/or corroding other machine parts.
NOTE: In case electrolyte is refilled more than the
specified upper level line or beyond the bottom
end of the sleeve, remove the excess electro-
lyte until the electrolyte level is down to the bot-
tom end of the sleeve using a pipette. After
neutralizing the removed electrolyte with so-
dium bicarbonate, flush it with plenty of water,
otherwise, consult the battery manufacturer.
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