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BATTERY
The battery is a sealed type bat-
tery and requires no maintenance
of fluid level and gravity. But have
your dealer check the charging
condition of the battery periodi-
cally.
The standard charging rate is
1.2A × 5 to 10 hours and the max-
imum rate is 5.0A × 1 hour. Never
exceed the maximum charging
rate.
WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and
related accessories contain
lead and lead compounds.
Lead is harmful to your health
if it gets into your blood
stream.
Wash hands after handling any
parts containing lead.
WARNING
Diluted sulfuric acid from the
battery can cause blindness or
severe burns.
When working near the battery,
use proper eye protection and
gloves. Flush eyes or body
with ample water and get medi-
cal care immediately if you suf-
fer injury. Keep batteries out of
reach of children.
WARNING
Batteries produce flammable
hydrogen gas which can
explode if exposed to flames or
sparks.
Keep flames and sparks away
from the battery. Never smoke
when working near the battery.
WARNING
Wiping the battery with a dry
cloth can cause a static elec-
tricity spark, which can start a
fire.
Wipe the battery with a damp
cloth to avoid static electricity
build up.
NOTICE
Exceeding the maximum
charging rate for the battery
can shorten its life.
Never exceed the maximum
charging rate for the battery.
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