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X I . B a t t e r i e s 
C.ACID BURNS (UNSEALED WET CELL BATTERIES)
1.Use extreme care not to spill acid when you handle wet cell batteries. Keep batteries upright.
2.Avoid contact of acid with bare skin or clothing.
3.Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle batteries.
4.If acid contacts your skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water.
5.If acid contacts your eyes, immediately flood eyes with cold running water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention immediately.
Sunrise Medical does not recommend the use of wet cell batteries on this scooter.
D.CONNECTING BATTERIES IN BATTERY WELL
1.Each battery weighs up to 22 lbs. Take care to avoid injury when lifting.
2.Keep batteries upright. Take care not to spill acid (wet cell batteries).
3.Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle batteries.
4.Before working around batteries, remove all metal personal effects, such as necklaces, rings, watches, pins, and other metal jewelry that might contact battery terminal and cause a short.
Never make direct contact across both battery terminals, as an explosion may occur. A spark may result in an explosion and/or fire resulting in severe injury or death.
E. CHARGING BATTERIES
To avoid the risk of severe injury or death from electrical shock, fire or explosion while charging:
1.Never connect charger to a 240 volt source. The main input voltage is 110 volts.
2.Never touch the charger after it is connected to an electrical outlet. This may cause electrical shock.
•Never connect or disconnect charger from battery while there is power to the charger.
3.Never use an extension cord. Use of an improper cord could damage the charger or cause a fire or electrical shock.
4.A battery emits explosive hydrogen gas during charging. To reduce the risk of fire or explosion:
•Make sure area is well vented. Never charge battery in a
•Never smoke or allow a spark, flame or high heat near battery during charging.
•Never allow metal tools or scooter parts to make direct contact across both bat- tery terminals.
5.Never look directly into cells when charging battery (wet cell batteries).
ALWAYS:
1.Use the charger that comes with your scooter. Read and follow all instructions and warnings.
2.Make sure room is well ventilated.
3.Turn off all power to your scooter.
4.Connect and disconnect battery cables with caution.
5.Make sure to allow enough time to fully charge batteries.
NOTE– Batteries should never be left for long periods in the discharged state. Unused or stored batteries should be given a charge once per month.
6.Or, use the
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Off-board charger port
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