Still FXD 20 N, Original Instructions Manual

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5
Maintenance
Electrical equipment
Checking the battery acid level and
electrolyte density
NOTE
Remove the battery from its compartment to
check the water level.
WARNING
The electrolyte (diluted sulphuric acid) is poisonous
and corrosive.
– Always wear suitable protective equipment
(industrial protection goggles, safety gloves)
when working on a battery.
– Never wear a watch or jewellery when handling
battery acid.
– Do not allow any acid to get onto the clothing or
skin or into the eyes. If this does happen, rinse
immediately with plenty of clean water.
– Immediately rinse away any spilled battery acid
with plenty of water.
– In case of injury, seek medical advice immedia-
tely.
– Always follow the safety information provided by
the battery manufacturer.
– Comply with the regulations in force.
– Check the battery acid level and electrolyte
density according to the battery manufac-
turer's recommendations.
– The cell covers of the battery must be kept
dry and clean.
– Any spillage of battery acid must be neu-
tralised immediately.
ENVIRONMENT NOTE
Dispose of any used battery acid in accor-
dance with the regulations.
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