2008 Polaris Hammer Owners Manual - Page 131

2008 Polaris Hammer Manual

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MAINTENANCE Battery WARNING The battery contains sulfuric acid, which can cause severe burns. Do not allow sulfuric acid to contact skin, eyes, or clothing. Antidotes: • External: Flush with water. • Internal: Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten eggs, or vegetable oil. Call physician immediately. • Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. The motorcycle uses a permanently sealed, maintenance-free battery. Do not remove the battery cap strip for any reason. Keep the battery connections clean and tight at all times. Notice If your VICTORY motorcycle will not be used for a period of 6 weeks or longer, a maintenance charger should be connected to the battery. A fused maintenance charger connection is provided beneath the left side cover. The connector is designed for use with the VICTORY maintenance charger available at your authorized VICTORY dealer. 126

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MAINTENANCE
Battery
The battery contains sulfuric acid, which can cause severe burns. Do not allow sulfuric acid to contact
skin, eyes, or clothing.
Antidotes:
External: Flush with water.
Internal: Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten eggs, or
vegetable oil. Call physician immediately.
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention.
WARNING
The motorcycle uses a permanently sealed, maintenance-free battery. Do not remove the battery cap strip for any
reason. Keep the battery connections clean and tight at all times.
Notice
If your VICTORY motorcycle will not be used for a period of 6 weeks or longer, a maintenance charger should
be connected to the battery. A fused maintenance charger connection is provided beneath the left side cover.
The connector is designed for use with the VICTORY maintenance charger available at your authorized VIC-
TORY dealer.