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PAGE 36 — MQ SP2 SLAB SAW — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #7 (09/08/06)
MQ SP2 SLAB SAW — MAINTENANCE
Battery Maintenance
Mishandling of the battery shortens the service life of the battery
and adds to maintenance cost. When handling the battery do the
following:
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Be careful not to let the battery electrolyte come in contact
with your body or clothing.
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Always wear
eye protection
and
rubber gloves
, since
the battery contains sulfuric acid which burns skin and eats
through clothing.
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Always check the battery terminals periodically to
ensure that they are in good condition.
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Use wire brush or sand paper to clean the battery
terminals.
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Always check battery for cracks or any other damage.
If white pattern appears inside the battery or paste
has accumulated at the bottom, replace the battery.
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If the pump will not be in operation for a long period
of time, store in cool dry place and check the battery
charge level every month to maintain the performance
of the battery.
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Check the battery regularly and make sure that each
electrolyte level is to the bottom of the vent well
(Figure 43). If necessary add only distilled water in a
well-ventilated area.
Figure 43. Battery Electrolyte Levels
Wear
safety glasses
or
face mask
, protective
clothes, and rubber gloves when working with
battery.
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