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SAFETY MEASURES
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8.
FIRE AND EXPLOSIONS
Always keep fuel, lubricants and cooling fluids away from
heat and flames. Many such fluids are extremely
flammable.
NEVER
refuel or grease the machine with the engine
running.
9.
NEVER SMOKE while refueling.
DO NOT SMOKE
while refuelling or in the vicinity of
flammable materials.
10.
NEVER TOUCH THE BATTERY
Never touch the batteries internal components.
Battery acid burns the skin and can result in blindness in
contact with the eyes.
In case of contact with the acid, rinse it off the skin with
abundant water.
To neutralise the acid, apply bicarbonate of sodium.
If the acid comes into contact with the eyes, rinse
abundantly with water and get immediate medical
attention.
When servicing the battery, remember that a highly
explosive mix of hydrogen and oxygen forms when
charging/discharging it.
This gas can ignite in the presence of open flames or
sparks.
Always wear
safety glasses and gloves
when working on
the battery.
Wear safety glasses
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