2006 Polaris Ranger XP 700 EFI 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 95

2006 Polaris Ranger XP 700 EFI 4x4 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Battery Keep the battery terminals and connections free of corrosion. If cleaning is necessary, remove the corrosion with a stiff wire brush. Wash with a solution of one tablespoon baking soda and one cup water. Rinse well with tap water and dry off with clean shop towels. Coat the terminals with dielectric grease or petroleum jelly. Be careful not to allow cleaning solution or tap water into the battery. WARNING Battery electrolyte is poisonous. It contains sulfuric acid. Serious burns can result from 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 vegetable oil. Call physician immediately. Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc. away. Ventilate when charging or using in an enclosed space. Always shield eyes when working near batteries. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. 92

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MAINTENANCEANDLUBRICATION
Battery
Keep the battery terminals and connections free of corrosion. If
cleaning is necessary, remove the corrosion with a stiff wire brush.
Wash with a solution of one tablespoon baking soda and one cup water.
Rinse well with tap water and dry off with clean shop towels. Coat the
terminals with dielectric grease or petroleum jelly.
Be careful not to allow cleaning solution or tap water into the battery.
WARNING
Batteryelectrolyteispoisonous. Itcontainssulfuricacid. Serious
burnscanresultfromcontactwithskin,eyesorclothing.
Antidote
External:
Flushwithwater.
Internal:
Drinklargequantitiesofwaterormilk. Followwithmilk
ofmagnesia,beatenegg,orvegetableoil. Callphysician
immediately.
Eyes:
Flushwithwaterfor15minutesandgetpromptmedical
attention.
Batteriesproduceexplosivegases. Keepsparks,flame,
cigarettes,etc.away. Ventilatewhenchargingorusinginan
enclosedspace. Alwaysshieldeyeswhenworkingnear
batteries. KEEPOUTOFREACHOFCHILDREN.