ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERIES Service specifications Template Name: OM_1_col Template Date: 1994_04_29
Check electrolyte level .................................................................. Every 250 hours NOTE: When starting the machine with booster batteries, see “Connecting booster batteries”.
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WARNING: Before carrying out any service work on electrical system components, turn the starter switch key to the “OFF” position. When disconnecting batteries, always disconnect the negative (-) cable first. When reconnecting batteries, always connect the negative (-) cable last.
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WARNING: Do not invert battery terminals. Connect positive cable ends to positive (+) terminals and negative cable ends to negative terminals (-).
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WARNING: Batteries give off explosive gases. Keep all naked flames, sparks and cigarettes away. Ensure adequate ventilation when charging batteries or when using in a confined place. Always protect your eyes when working near batteries.
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WARNING: The electrolyte in the batteries can cause serious burns. Batteries contain sulphuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Antidote : EXTERNAL : rinse with water. INTERNAL : drink large amounts of water or milk. Then drink milk of magnesia, a beaten egg or vegetable oil. Call a doctor immediately. EYES : rinse with water for 15 minutes and consult a doctor immediately.
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