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WARNING
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and danger-
ous, causing severe burns, etc. It contains sul-
furic acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or
clothing.
Antidote:
●EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
●INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of wa-
ter or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia,
beaten egg or vegetable oil. Call a physi-
cian immediately.
●EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes
and get prompt medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep
sparks, flame, cigarettes or other sources of ig-
nition away. Ventilate when charging or using
in an enclosed space. Always shield your eyes
when working near batteries.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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Battery maintenance
1. When the machine is not used for a month
or longer, remove the battery and store it
in a cool, dark place. Completely recharge
the battery before reinstallation.
CAUTION:
A special battery charger (constant volt-
age/ampere or constant voltage) is required
for recharging a sealed-type battery. Using a
conventional battery charger may shorten the
battery life.
2. Always make sure the connections are
correct when putting the battery back in
the machine.
