Never work under a machine which is held by a crane or by a jack. Never stand beneath a machine that has been lifted. Always follow the instructions given in this manual.

Signs / warnings

Danger of harmful fumes!

Never let the machine run in a closed room.

Battery gases are explosive.

Keep the battery away from fire, flames and sparks.

To control the acid level of the battery, use a torch. Never check the battery charge by connecting the two poles with a metallic tool.Take an acid control instrument or use a voltmeter.

Always disconnect the ground (-) first and always re-connect it last.

Attention: Danger of burning

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER OF EYE INJURY!

The sulfuric acid in the electrolyte of the battery is poisonous and aggressive. It can burn holes into clothes. A squirt of this acid in the eyes can lead to blindness.

Re-charging safety instructions:

Recharge battery only in well ventilated rooms.

Wear eye protection and gloves.

Do avoid breathing in gases and fumes.

Refill without splashing the acid.

Start by means of a starter /second battery has to be done following the instructions.

To take off the water cooler cover on a stopped engine, first loosen the cover slightly to release the pressure. Remove the cover only after the pressure is released.

WARNING: Never remove the radiator cover on a running engine!

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