Hongqi HS5, Руководство пользователя

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7-3. Maintenance for user
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CAUTIONS
■ Chemicals in the battery
The battery has toxic corrosive sulphuric acid and may lead to combustible and explosive hydrogen. To
reduce the chance of serious personal injury, observe the following requirements when handling the battery
or working near it:
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Do not touch the battery terminals with tools to avoid sparks.
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Do not smoke or open fire near the battery.
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Never let electrolytes get into eyes, skin or clothes.
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Never inhale or swallow electrolytes.
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Wear safety goggles when you work on the battery.
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Keep children away from the battery.
■ Safe place for battery charging
Charge the battery in an open place. Do not charge the battery in a poorly ventilated garage or in an enclosed
room.
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Emergency measures for handling electrolyte
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If electrolyte gets in your eyes
Rinse your eyes with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention immediately. If possible,
continue cleaning your eyes with a water-soaked sponge or cloth on the way to a hospital.
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If electrolyte splashes on the skin, wash the area thoroughly. Seek medical attention immediately if
burning pain occurs.
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If electrolyte gets on your clothing
It may infiltrate the clothing and stick to the skin. Remove contaminated clothing immediately and take the
above measures if necessary.
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If you accidentally swallow the electrolyte
Drink large quantities of water or milk and then take magnesium oxide milk, chopped raw eggs or vegetable
oil, and immediately call a physician.
Caution
■ Precautions when charging the battery
Do not charge the battery when the engine is running. Always switch off all accessories.
CAUTIONS
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Do not disconnect the negative (-) terminal on the body side
The disconnected negative (-) terminal may contact the positive (+) terminal, causing a short circuit and
causing serious injury or death.