Polaris eM 1400 Utility Vehicle User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE
Batteries
Battery posts, terminals and related components contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known
to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Always wash your hands after touching or handling the
batteries.
Charging a damaged battery can result in serious injury. Never attempt to charge a frozen or bulging
battery. Discard the battery appropriately and install a new battery.
Improperly connecting or disconnecting battery cables can result in an explosion and cause serious
injury or death.
Battery electrolyte is poisonous. It contains sulfuric acid. Serious burns can result from contact with
skin, eyes or clothing.
Antidote:
External: Flush with water.
Internal: Drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable
oil. Call physician immediately.
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc. away. Ventilate when charging
or using in an enclosed space. Always shield eyes when working near batteries. KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN.
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