Safety
Precautions When Working With Batteries
WARNING: Explosion or fire hazard
1.Follow all instructions published by the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer of the equipment in which the battery is installed. Working in the vicinity of batteries may be dangerous. Batteries generate explosive gases during normal operation, therefore, you must read this guide and follow the instructions exactly before using your XADC.
2.Make sure the area around the battery is well ventilated.
3.Never smoke or allow a spark or flame near the engine or batteries.
4.Use caution to reduce the risk or dropping a metal tool on the battery. It could spark or short circuit the battery or other electrical parts and could cause an explosion.
5.Remove all metal items, like rings, bracelets, and watches when working with
6.Have someone within range of your voice or close enough to come to your aid when you work near a lead- acid battery.
7.Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts skin, clothing, or eyes.
8.Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection. Avoid touching your eyes while working near batteries.
9.If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water. If acid enters your eye, immediately flood it with running cold water for at least twenty minutes and get medical attention immediately.
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