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DCA-125USJ — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (01/27/11) — PAGE 13

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DCA-125USJ — SAFETY INFORMATION

BATTERY SAFETY

DANGER

DO NOT

„

drop the battery. There is a possibility that the

battery will explode.

DO NOT

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expose the battery to open flames,

sparks, cigarettes, etc. The battery contains
combustible gases and liquids. If these
gases and liquids come into contact with a
flame or spark, an explosion could occur.

WARNING

ALWAYS

„

wear safety glasses when handling

the battery to avoid eye irritation. The battery
contains acids that can cause injury to the
eyes and skin.

Use well-insulated gloves when picking up the battery.

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ALWAYS

„

keep the battery charged. If the battery is not

charged, combustible gas will build up.

ALWAYS

„

recharge the battery in a well-ventilated

environment to avoid the risk of a dangerous concentration
of combustible gasses.

If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes into

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contact with clothing or skin, rinse skin or clothing
immediately with plenty of water.

If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes into

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contact with eyes, rinse eyes immediately with plenty
of water and contact the nearest doctor or hospital to
seek medical attention.

CAUTION

ALWAYS

„

disconnect the NEGATIVE battery terminal

before performing service on the generator.

ALWAYS

„

keep battery cables in good working condition.

Repair or replace all worn cables.

ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

NOTICE

Dispose of hazardous waste properly.

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Examples of potentially hazardous waste
are used motor oil, fuel and fuel filters.

DO NOT

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use food or plastic containers to

dispose of hazardous waste.

DO NOT

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pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground,

down a drain or into any water source.

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