Safe handling of batteries
WARNING!
Risk of fire and explosion. Never allow an open flame
or electric sparks near the batteries.
A spark caused by an incorrectly connected battery
can be sufficient for the battery to explode resulting in
serious injury and damage.
Do not touch the connections during a starting attempt.
Spark hazard! Do not lean over batteries.
Correct polarity of the batteries
IMPORTANT:
Make sure that the positive (+) and negative (–) battery
cables are correctly connected to the corresponding
battery terminals. Wrong connection may cause
severe damage to electrical equipment.
Risks of electrolyte in batteries
WARNING!
Always wear protective goggles when charging or
handling batteries.
Battery electrolyte is highly corrosive.
Rinse immediately with copious amounts of water if the
electrolyte gets in your eyes. Search directly after the
rinsing help by medical staff.
If it comes electrolyte to unprotected skin, wash
immediately with soap and water.
After finished work with the engine
IMPORTANT:
Always perform a leakage and function check.
Cleaning the engine and components
NOTICE!
Cleanliness for sensitive components
IMPORTANT:
Observe meticulous cleanliness when handling
system components.
Even minimal amounts of dirt could cause a
breakdown.
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