Clark WSRX 30, Operator'S Manual

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Planned Maintenance and Lubrication
6.10
6. Chain hoists or power battery hoists
must be equipped with load chain con -
tainers to accumulate the excess lifting
chain.
7. Keep all tools and other metallic objects
away from terminals.
WARNING
BATTERY SERVICE must be
done by trained and autho-
rized personnel. Battery acid
can cause severe burns and
injury.
Battery Charging
1. Persons maintaining storage batteries must wear protective clothing
such as face shield, long sleeves, and gloves.
2. Hydrogen emissions from charging batteries are explosive. No
smoking is allowed in the charging area. Do not check the electro-
lyte level with an open flame. Do not allow open flame, sparks, or
electric arcs in battery charging area.
WARNING
SULFURIC ACID: The battery contains corrosive acid
that can cause injury. If acid contacts your eyes or
skin, flush immediately with water and get medical
assistance.
WARNING
EXPLOSIVE GASES: Do not smoke or have open flames
or sparks on battery charging areas or near batteries.
An explosion can cause injury or death.