OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS F106.6 / F106.6A / F156.6 / F156.6A Battery
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Warnings Observe the warnings on the battery, in the instructions of use of the battery and in the operating manual.
Risk of injury from caustic substances •
The battery is highly caustic, therefore:
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wear protective gloves and goggles;
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do not tilt the battery to avoid acid from flowing out of the degassing openings
Wear eye-protecting googles
Keep children away from acids and batteries
Risk of explosion Battery charging produces a highy explosive oxyhydrogen gas mixture.
First aid •
When the eyes haven been splashed with acid, rinse immediately for several minutes with clear water Consult a doctor immediately thereafter.
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Neutralize splashes of acid on the skin or on the clothing immediately with anti-acid or soap solution and rinse with water thereafter.
Fire, sparks, unshielded light and smoking are prohibited •
Avoid producing sparks when handling cables and electrical equipment.
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Avoid short-circuits.
Warning note Do not expose batteries unprotected to direct sunlight. Discharged batteries can freeze in and must therfore be stored in a frost-protected places.
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