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3) Remove the battery from the battery tray.
Inspection
1) Remove the battery cell caps.
2) Inspect the electrolyte level of
each cell. The electrolyte level
must be maintained between the
UPPER and LOWER limit marks.
3) If the electrolyte level is near the
LOWER mark, add distilled water
as necessary.
The battery contains sulfuric acid(electrolyte) which is highly corrosive and
poisonous.
Getting electrolyte in your eyes or on your skin can cause serious bums.
Wear protective clothing and eye protection when working near the battery.
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Eyes-Flush with water from a cup or other container for at least 15 minutes
(water under pressure can damage the eye). Immediately call a physician,
local poison control.
Skin-Remove contaminated clothing. Flush the skin with large quantities of
water. Call a physician immediately.
Swallowing-Drink water or milk. Call your local poison control center or a
physician immediately.
