OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
5. OPERATION WARNINGS
5-8
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Damaged control cables.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Corrosion can result when the outer covering of control cables becomes damaged.
Cables can also become frayed or kinked. Operation of controls could be restricted,
which could cause an accident or injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Inspect cables frequently. Replace damaged cables.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to handle batteries or battery electrolyte carefully.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could be poisoned. You could be severely burned by the sulfuric acid in
battery electrolyte. Batteries produce explosive gases.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Always shield eyes when working near
batteries. Keep out of reach of children.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia,
beaten egg or vegetable oil. Get prompt medical attention.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. Keep
batteries away from sparks, flames, cigarettes or other sources of ignition. Ventilate
when charging or using in a closed space.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Use an improper fuse.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN