Yamaha EF3000iSE - Manual (Page 35)

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BATTERY
This generator is equipped with a sealed-type (MF) bat-
tery, which does not require any maintenance. There is
no need to check the electrolyte or to add distilled
water.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the battery as soon as
possible if it seems to have discharged.
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To charge a sealed-type (MF) battery, a special
(constant-voltage) battery charger is required.
Using a conventional battery charger will damage
the battery. If you do not have access to a sealed-
type (MF) battery charger, have a Yamaha dealer
charge your battery.
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Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous,
causing severe burns, etc. It contains sulfuric (sul-
phuric) acid. Avoid contact with skin, EYES or
clothing.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL-Flush with water.
INTERNAL-Drink large quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg or veg-
etable oil. Call physician immediately.
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get
prompt medical attention. Batteries produce explo-
sive gases. Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc.
away. Ventilate when charging or using in closed
space. Always cover eyes when working near bat-
teries. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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