RDG603A9 - Issue 1 - Shire 14 Workboat Owners Manual 30, 40, 50
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6. Batteries
WARNING:
EXPLOSIVE GASES / SULPHURIC ACID.
Batteries can produce explosive gas; keep sparks and flames away from the battery.
NO SMOKING
Batteries contain sulphuric acid; if splashed on skin or eyes, flush well with water and
seek medical advice.
Keep the battery tops and battery compartment ventilated at all times.
If disconnecting the battery; remove the earth lead
FIRST
; and re-connect it last.
If charging the battery; ensure that the charger is switched off before connecting and
disconnecting
Do not tip the battery on its side.
Please see label on battery or
manufacturer’s instructions for specific information.