Siqens Ecoport, Quick Manual

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SIQENS Ecoport
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Safety instructions for handling batteries
In case of emergencies, work on electrical systems and batteries
should only be conducted if there is another person present.
The following points must be observed in addition to the instructions of the battery
manufacturer.
ACID BURN
Keep soap and water ready in case battery acid comes in direct
contact with skin.
Wear eye protection and protective clothing. Do not touch your
eyes while working on batteries.
Wash off acid splashes on the skin or clothing with plenty of soap
and water.
If acid gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with clean water until
no more burning is felt. Seek medical help immediately.
EXPLOSION
Do not smoke near or around the batteries.
No open fire. Danger of explosion in the vicinity of the battery.
BURNING
Do not wear a bracelet or watch during installation. Short circuit of
the battery can be generated resulting in skin burns
DANGER
NOTICE