Customer Safety Information
Warning!
Risk of short circuit and fire.
- Observe all warning notes on the battery.
- Disconnect the battery during all work on the electrical system.
- Do not lay tools or other metal objects on the battery as they could cause a short circuit across the battery terminal.
Hydrogen gas generated by the battery could cause an explosion, resulting in severe personal injuries.
- Do not expose the battery to an open flame, electrical spark or a lit cigarette.
Risk of severe personal injury and damage to the fabric, metal or paint.
- Wear eye protection.
- Do not allow battery acid to come in contact with your skin, eyes, fabric or painted surfaces.
- If you get electrolyte, which is an acid, in your eyes or on your skin, immediately rinse with cold water for several minutes and call a doctor.
- Spilled electrolyte must be rinsed off at once with a solution of baking soda and water to neutralize the acid.
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
- Wash hands after handling.