Replacing Batteries - Invacare Spectra XTR Service Manual

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Invacare - Bora
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Replacing batteries

ATTENTION!
Injury hazard and possible material damages if batteries are handled improperly!
 The installation of new batteries may only be carried out by authorised specialists.
 Observe the warning information on the batteries.
 Only use battery versions stated in the specifications.
ATTENTION!
Fire and burns hazard if battery terminal is bypassed!
 Please take great care to ensure that the battery terminals are never short-circuited with tools
or mechanical mobility device parts!
 Ensure that the battery terminal caps have been replaced if you are not working on the
battery terminals.
ATTENTION: Danger of crushing!
The batteries are extremely heavy. This results in injury hazards to your hands.
 Bear in mind that the batteries are sometimes very heavy!
 Please handle the batteries with care.
WARNING: BURN HAZARD!
Injury hazard due to discharged acid.
 Always wear acid-proof protective gloves when handling batteries.
 Always wear protective goggles when handling batteries.
What to do if acid is discharged:
 Always take clothing which has been soiled by or dipped in acid off immediately!
 Rinse any areas of your skin which has come into contact with battery acid off immediately
with plenty of water!
If contact with eyes is made:
 Rinse the affected eye under running water for several minutes! You should also consult an
eye specialist immediately afterwards!
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