John Deere 5310 S Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Service
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A—Battery Cells
CAUTION: Sulfuric acid in battery electrolyte is
poisonous. It is strong enough to burn skin, eat
holes in clothing, and cause blindness if
splashed into eyes.
Avoid the hazard by:
1. Filling batteries in a well-ventilated area.
2. Wearing eye protection and rubber gloves.
3. Avoiding breathing fumes when electrolyte is
added.
4. Avoiding spilling or dripping electrolyte.
5. Use proper jump start procedure.
If you spill acid on yourself:
1. Flush your skin with water.
2. Apply baking soda or lime to help neutralize
the acid.
3. Flush your eyes with water for 15—30
minutes. Get medical attention immediately.
If acid is swallowed:
1. Do not induce vomiting.
2. Drink large amounts of water or milk, but do
not exceed2L(2quarts).
3. Get medical attention immediately.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT add water in freezing weather
unless tractor will be run at least 30
minutes to assure thorough mixing.
3. Check level of electrolyte in each cell (A) at least every
250 hours. If low, fill to bottom of filler necks with
CLEAN, SOFT water. DO NOT OVERFILL.
4. Coat terminals with a small amount of grease.
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