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EZ Trim Mower Owners Manual
1.4 BATTERY SAFETY
1. Improper use and care of the bat-
tery on electric start models can
result in serious personal injury or
property damage. Always observe
the following safety precautions:
A- Poison/Danger - Causes Severe
Burns. The battery contains sulfu-
ric acid. Avoid contact with skin,
eyes or clothing. Keep out of
reach of children.
ANTIDOTE-External Contact:
Flush immediately with lots of wa-
ter.
ANTIDOTE-Internal: Drink large
quantities of water or milk. Follow
with milk of magnesia, beaten egg
or vegetable oil. Call a physician
immediately.
ANTIDOTE-Eye Contact: Flush
with water for 15 minutes. Get
prompt medical attention.
B- The battery produces explosive
gases. Keep sparks, flame or
cigarettes away. Ventilate area
when charging battery. Always
wear safety goggles when work-
ing near battery.
C- The battery contains toxic materi-
als. Do not damage battery case.
If case is broken or damaged,
avoid contact with battery contents.
Neutralize acid spills with a bak-
ing soda and water solution. Prop-
erly dispose of a damaged or worn-
out battery. Check with local au-
thorities for proper disposal meth-
ods.
D- Do not short circuit battery. Se-
vere fumes and fire can result.
E- Before working with electrical wires
or components: disconnect bat-
tery ground (negative) cable first.
Disconnect positive cable second.
Reverse this order when reconnect-
ing battery cables.