SkyTrak 10054 Operation Manual - Manual (Page 14)

12 Model 10054 Rev 3/02
Safety Practices
D. Battery
The following WARNING is intended to supplement and does not
replace the warnings and information provided on the battery by the
battery manufacturer.
When jump starting the vehicle, carefully follow instructions found
under “Jump Starting” on page 60.
Keep sparks, flames and lit smoking materials away from the
battery at all times. Lead acid batteries generate explosive gases.
Severe chemical burns can result from improper handling of battery
electrolyte. Wear safety glasses and proper protective gear when
handling batteries to prevent electrolyte from coming in contact with
eyes, skin or clothing.
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Battery Electrolyte First Aid:
• External Contact — Flush with water.
• Eyes — Flush with water for at least 15 minutes and
get medical attention immediately.
• Internal Contact — Drink large quantities of water. Follow
with Milk of Magnesia, beaten egg or vegetable oil.
Get medical attention immediately.
IMPORTANT! In case of internal contact, DO NOT give fluids that
would induce vomiting!
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Model 10054 Rev 3/02
Safety Prac tices
D.Batt ery
Thef ollo wing WARN INGis inten dedto sup pleme ntan dd oesno t
rep lac et hew arn ings and inf orm ation pro vide don theb attery by the
batte ry manufac turer .
When ju mp star ting th ev eh ic le ,ca refu lly fol low ins truc tio ns fo un d
unde r“ Jum pS tar ting ”on page 60.
Ke epsp arks, flam esand lit smok ing mater ial sa wa yfr omt he
batte ry atal lt imes .Lea dac id batter ies gener atee xplosi ve gase s.
Se ve re chem ical bu rn sc anr esu ltfr omim prope rhan dling ofbat tery
elec trol yte .W ea rsaf ety gla sses and pro pe rp rote ctiv eg ea rwhe n
hand ling batter ies topr even tel ectr oly tef ro mc oming inco ntact wit h
ey es,s kin orc lothi ng.
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Batte ry Ele ctro lyte Firs tA id :
• Ext ern al Co ntac t— Flus hw ith wat er.
• Ey es —F lu sh with wate rf ora tle ast 15mi nut esand
getmed ical attenti oni mm ediate ly.
• Inte rna lCont ac t— Dri nkl arge quan tities ofw ater. Foll ow
with Milk ofMag nesia ,b ea ten eg gor vege table oil.
Ge tm edica la ttention immed iatel y.
IMPOR TANT! Inc ase of inter nalc ontac t,DO NOT give fluids that
would ind uce vomi ting!