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Safety Information
ticularly when checking the acidity.
Risk of explosion!
• Do not inhale battery gases.
• Battery acid is very corrosive; keep
away from children.
• Wear protective goggles when con-
trolling the acid level.
• In the event of acid splashing in the
eyes, rinse them with water for ap-
prox. 15 minutes and seek medical
attention immediately.
• Also pay attention to the information
in Section 1.4.
1.6
Environmental protection
• A certain factual expertise is re-
quired in order to use substances
which could represent a risk to
health and the environment.
• Always observe legal regulations
and local directives when disposing
of cleaning agents, also refer to the
Water Resources Act (German:
WHG).
• Used batteries with the recycling
symbol contain reusable commodi-
ties. In accordance with symbol with
the crossed out bin, these batteries
must not be disposed of in domestic
waste. Return and recycling must be
agreed on with Hako's authorized
dealer in accordance with § 8 Battery
Directive (German: BattV)!