Clean The Battery - Yanmar 6SY Series Operation Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

Clean the Battery

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WARNING
BURN HAZARD!
• Batteries contain sulfuric acid.
NEVER allow battery fluid to
come in contact with clothing,
skin or eyes. Severe burns
could result. ALWAYS wear
safety goggles and protective
clothing when servicing the
battery. If battery fluid contacts
the eyes and / or skin,
immediately flush the affected
area with a large amount of
clean water and obtain prompt
medical treatment.
• Failure to comply could result
in death or serious injury.
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• Turn off the battery switch (if
• Check the electrical harnesses
• Failure to comply could result
1. Clean batteries, cables and cable
terminals.
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2. Check that all cable terminals are firmly
tightened.
3. Apply petroleum jelly to battery terminal
posts and cable terminals.
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WARNING
SHOCK HAZARD!
equipped) or disconnect the
negative battery cable before
servicing the electrical system.
for cracks, abrasions, and
damaged or corroded
connectors. ALWAYS keep the
connectors and terminals
clean.
in death or serious injury.
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