Starting and Charging: Service Precautions
CAUTION:^ ALWAYS SHIELD EYES AND FACE FROM BATTERY. CIGARETTES, FLAMES, OR SPARKS COULD CAUSE BATTERY TO EXPLODE.
^ DO NOT CHARGE BATTERY, USE JUMPER CABLES OR SERVICE CONNECTIONS WITHOUT PROPER TRAINING.
^ DO NOT TIP BATTERY OR ALLOW ACID TO CONTACT EYES, SKIN, FABRICS OR PAINT. ACID IS HIGHLY CORROSIVE. FLUSH EXPOSED AREA WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY.
^ KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM BATTERIES.
^ FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS OR PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.
^ WEAR SAFETY GLASSES.
^ DO NOT EXPOSE BATTERY TO OPEN FLAME, LIGHTED CIGARETTE; OR ELECTRICAL SPARK. BATTERIES CAN PRODUCE EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS.
^ DO NOT WEAR RINGS, WATCHES OR OTHER JEWELRY.
^ DO NOT ALLOW METAL TOOLS TO TOUCH BOTH BATTERY TERMINALS AT THE SAME TIME.
^ DO NOT ALLOW THE POSITIVE TERMINAL TO TOUCH ANY METAL PARTS.
^ KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM BATTERY.
^ DO NOT TOUCH THE COOLING FAN. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.
^ DO NOT CONNECT THE NEGATIVE JUMPER CABLE TO THE NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF THE DEAD BATTERY. SPARKS MAY EXPLODE THE BATTERY CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
^ ALWAYS REMOVE THE NEGATIVE JUMPER CABLE FROM THE ENGINE LIFT HOOK FIRST TO AVOID SPARKS NEAR THE BATTERY. SPARKS COULD EXPLODE THE BATTERY CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
^ SAFETY GLASSES SHOULD BE WORN AND RINGS, WATCHES, AND ALL OTHER HAND JEWELRY SHOULD BE REMOVED.