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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_U (OM30C34U)
CAUTION
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Avoiding battery fires or explosions
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flammable
gas that may be emitted from the battery:
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Make sure each jumper cable is connected to the correct terminal and that it is
not unintentionally in contact with any other than the intended terminal.
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Do not allow the other end of the jumper cable connected to the “+” terminal to
come into contact with any other parts or metal surfaces in the area, such as
brackets or unpainted metal.
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Do not allow the + and - clamps of the jumper cables to come into contact with
each other.
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Do not smoke, use matches, cigarette lighters or allow open flame near the bat-
tery.
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Battery precautions
The battery contains poisonous and corrosive acidic electrolyte, while related
parts contain lead and lead compounds. Observe the following precautions when
handling the battery:
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When working with the battery, always wear safety glasses and take care not to
allow any battery fluids (acid) to come into contact with skin, clothing or the vehi-
cle body.
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Do not lean over the battery.
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In the event that battery fluid comes into contact with the skin or eyes, immedi-
ately wash the affected area with water and seek medical attention.
Place a wet sponge or cloth over the affected area until medical attention can be
received.
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Always wash your hands after handling the battery support, terminals, and other
battery-related parts.
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Do not allow children near the battery.
NOTICE
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When handling jumper cables
When connecting the jumper cables, ensure that they do not become entangled in
the cooling fans or engine drive belt.
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