Yamaha F60D Manuel D’Utilisation
Maintenance
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EMU29320
Checking battery (for electric start
models)
models)
WARNING
EWM00330
Battery electrolytic fluid is dangerous; it
contains sulfuric acid and therefore is
poisonous and highly caustic.
Always follow these preventive mea-
sures:
contains sulfuric acid and therefore is
poisonous and highly caustic.
Always follow these preventive mea-
sures:
●
Avoid bodily contact with electrolytic
fluid as it can cause severe burns or
permanent eye injury.
permanent eye injury.
●
Wear protective eye gear when han-
dling or working near batteries.
dling or working near batteries.
Antidote (EXTERNAL):
●
SKIN - Flush with water.
●
EYES - Flush with water for 15 minutes
and get immediate medical attention.
and get immediate medical attention.
Antidote (INTERNAL):
●
Drink large quantities of water or milk
followed by milk of magnesia, beaten
egg, or vegetable oil. Get immediate
medical attention.
followed by milk of magnesia, beaten
egg, or vegetable oil. Get immediate
medical attention.
Batteries also generate explosive hydro-
gen gas; therefore, you should always
follow these preventive measures:
gen gas; therefore, you should always
follow these preventive measures:
●
Charge batteries in a well-ventilated ar-
ea.
ea.
●
Keep batteries away from fire, sparks,
or open flames (for example: welding
equipment, lighted cigarettes, and so
on.)
or open flames (for example: welding
equipment, lighted cigarettes, and so
on.)
●
DO NOT SMOKE when charging or han-
dling batteries.
dling batteries.
KEEP BATTERIES AND ELECTROLYTIC
FLUID OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
CAUTION:
ECM00360
●
A poorly maintained battery will quickly
deteriorate.
deteriorate.
●
Ordinary tap water contains minerals
harmful to a battery, and should not be
harmful to a battery, and should not be
used for topping up.
1.
Check the electrolyte level at least once
a month. Fill to the manufacturer’s rec-
ommended level when necessary. Top
up only with distilled water (or pure de-
ionized water suitable to use in batter-
ies).
a month. Fill to the manufacturer’s rec-
ommended level when necessary. Top
up only with distilled water (or pure de-
ionized water suitable to use in batter-
ies).
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