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Batteries And Charging

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Chapter 2 Batteries And Charging Caring For Your Batteries • Completely read and follow all warnings about the batteries in this user instruction manual and any labels applied to the product. Failure to do so could result in fire, explosion, injury and/or death. • Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Use extreme care when handling batteries. To prevent serious burn injury, use proper protective gear such as gloves and safety glasses when handling batteries. • NEVER attempt to open a sealed battery. • Battery posts contain lead. The battery contains corrosive chemicals and gases. ALWAYS wash your hands after handling any part of the battery. • Batteries are heavy. Use proper lifting and handling practices to prevent dropping, pinching or lifting-related injuries. • ALWAYS make sure the protective terminal covers are installed and all battery connections and screws are tight before using your power wheelchair. • Batteries emit explosive gas - DO NOT smoke or have open flame around batteries. Operate your power wheelchair in well-ventilated areas only. • When handling and/or working on batteries, do not allow metal objects such as tools, jewelry, trunk lids, and toolboxes to touch the battery terminals as it can cause explosive sparks or fire. • ALWAYS store batteries in an upright position. • NEVER use a battery that has been frozen or might have been frozen. 22 Chapter 2 D82007778 REV N 7/10/12

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Chapter 2
D82007778 REV N 7/10/12
Chapter 2
Batteries And Charging
Caring For Your Batteries
•
Completely read and follow all warnings about the batteries
in this user instruction manual and any labels applied to the
product. Failure to do so could result in fire, explosion, injury
and/or death.
•
Batteries contain sulfuric acid.
Use extreme care when handling
batteries. To prevent serious burn injury, use proper protective
gear such as gloves and safety glasses when handling batteries.
•
NEVER attempt to open a sealed battery.
•
Battery posts contain lead. The battery contains corrosive
chemicals and gases. ALWAYS wash your hands after handling
any part of the battery.
•
Batteries are heavy. Use proper lifting and handling practices
to prevent dropping, pinching or lifting-related injuries.
•
ALWAYS make sure the protective terminal covers are
installed and all battery connections and screws are tight
before using your power wheelchair.
•
Batteries emit explosive gas – DO NOT smoke or have open
flame around batteries. Operate your power wheelchair in
well-ventilated areas only.
•
When handling and/or working on batteries, do not allow
metal objects such as tools, jewelry, trunk lids, and toolboxes
to touch the battery terminals as it can cause explosive sparks
or fire.
•
ALWAYS store batteries in an upright position.
•
NEVER use a battery that has been frozen or might have been
frozen.