Multiquip MP200DLTS Heat Pump User Manual


 
PAGE 12 —DRY PRIME PUMP — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (10/06/08)
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Battery
The battery contains acids that can cause injury to the eyes and
skin. To avoid eye irritation,
always
wear safety glasses or face
shielding. Use well-insulated gloves when picking up the battery.
Use the following guidelines when handling the battery.
DO NOT drop the battery. Any impact to the battery may
cause it to explode.
DO NOT expose the battery to open flames,
sparks, lit cigarettes etc. The battery
contains combustible gases and liquids. If
these gases and liquids come in contact
with a flame or spark an explosion can occur.
ALWAYS keep the battery charged. If the
battery is not charged, a buildup of
combustible gas will occur.
ALWAYS keep battery cables in good working condition.
Repair or replace all worn cables.
ALWAYS disconnect the
negative battery terminal
before
performing service on the equipment.
Inadequate battery connections may cause poor starting
of the trowel, and create other malfunctions.
ALWAYS recharge the battery in a vented air environment
to avoid risk of a dangerous concentration of combustible
gases.
DO NOT charge battery if frozen. Battery can explode. When
frozen, warm battery to at least 61°F (16°C).
If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact with
clothing or skin
, rinse skin or clothing immediately with
plenty of water.
If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact with
your
eyes
, rinse eyes immediately with plenty of water, then
contact the nearest doctor or hospital and seek medical
attention.