Case CX490D, Operator'S Manual

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6 - MAINTENANCE
Battery electrolyte level
WARNING
Improper operation or service of this machine can result in an accident.
Before working on any component(s) of the electrical circuit, put the ignition key in the off (shut down)
position. When disconnecting batteries, always disconnect the negative (-) cable first. When recon-
necting batteries, always connect the negative (-) cable last.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
W0943A
WARNING
Battery acid causes burns. Batteries contain sulfuric acid.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Antidote (external): Flush with water. Antidote (eyes): flush
with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention immediately. Antidote (internal): Drink large
quantities of water or milk. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
W0111A
WARNING
Battery gas can explode!
To prevent an explosion: 1. Always disconnect the negative (-) battery cable first. 2. Always connect
the negative (-) battery cable last. 3. Do not short circuit the battery posts with metal objects. 4. Do
not weld, grind, or smoke near a battery.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
W0011A
WARNING
Explosive gas!
Batteries emit explosive hydrogen gas and other fumes while charging. Ventilate the charging area.
Keep the battery away from sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. Never charge a frozen
battery.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
W0005A
Check the electric charge of the battery every 250 h .
Check of electrolyte level of the battery every 250 h .
To access the batteries, open the front left-hand door,
and then remove the skid plate.
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