2000 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 Owners Manual - Page 138

2000 Yamaha Motorsports Big Bear 400 Manual

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EBU00385 HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Always shield eyes when working near batteries. Keep out of reach of children. Antidote: EXTERNAL: Flush with water. INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg or vegetable oil. Get prompt medical attention. EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. Keep batteries away from sparks, flames, cigarettes or other sources of ignition. Ventilate when charging or using in a closed space. Battery maintenance 1. When the machine is not used for a month or longer, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dark place. Completely recharge the battery before reinstallation. CAUTION: A special battery charger (constant voltage/ampere or constant voltage) is required for recharging a sealed-type battery. Using a conventional battery charger may shorten the battery life. 2. Always make sure the connections are correct when putting the battery back in the machine. 8-30

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HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or cloth-
ing. Always shield eyes when working
near batteries. Keep out of reach of chil-
dren.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of wa-
ter or milk. Follow with milk of magne-
sia, beaten egg or vegetable oil. Get
prompt medical attention.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes
and get prompt medical attention. Keep
batteries away from sparks, flames, cig-
arettes or other sources of ignition.
Ventilate when charging or using in a
closed space.
EBU00385
Battery maintenance
1.
When the machine is not used for a
month or longer, remove the battery
and store it in a cool, dark place. Com-
pletely recharge the battery before re-
installation.
CAUTION:
A special battery charger (constant volt-
age/ampere or constant voltage) is re-
quired
for
recharging
a
sealed-type
battery. Using a conventional battery
charger may shorten the battery life.
2.
Always make sure the connections are
correct when putting the battery back
in the machine.