Zodiac MEDLINE 5-8 Manual Del Propietário página 43

BATTERY (NOT SUPPLIED)
Comply with ZODIAC's recommendations and with the recommendations of the battery manufacturer for
standard maintenance.
MAINTAIN YOUR BATTERY:
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NOTE:
When you do not intend to use your boat for a month or more, remove the battery and store it in a cool,
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dark, dry place. Fully recharge the battery before reusing it.
If the battery is to be stored for a longer period of time, check the electrolyte density at least once a
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month and recharge the battery as soon as the density falls too far.
Electrolyte density: 1.28 at 20°C.
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KEEP THE BATTERY CLEAN AND DRY IN ORDER TO AVOID PREMATURE WEAR.
TIGHTEN AND MAINTAIN THE TERMINAL LUGS BY GREASING THEM REGULARLY
WITH VASELINE.
MAINS WATER CONTAINS MINERALS THAT DAMAGE BATTERIES.
YOU SHOULD THUS ALWAYS TOP UP WITH DISTILLED WATER.
WHEN YOU INSTALL THE BATTERY, MAKE SURE THAT NO FUEL TANK OR FUEL
LINE CONNECTOR IS WITHIN 12" (305 mm) OF THE SURFACE OF THE BATTERY.
KEEP BATTERIES AND ELECTROLYTE OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
ALWAYS KEEP THE BATTERY UPRIGHT, NEVER ON ITS SIDE.
WHEN ADDING ELECTROLYTE OR WHEN RECHARGING THE BATTERY, ALWAYS
REMOVE IT FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
BATTERY ELECTROLYTE IS A TOXIC AND DANGEROUS LIQUID. IT CONTAINS
SULPHURIC ACID WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS. AVOID CONTACT WITH
SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHES.
BATTERIES CAN EMIT EXPLOSIVE GASES. KEEP THEM AWAY FROM SPARKS,
OPEN FLAMES, CIGARETTES, ETC.
WHEN CHARGING OR USING A BATTERY, WORK IN A WELL-VENTILATED
ENVIRONMENT. ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR EYES WHEN WORKING CLOSE TO A
BATTERY.
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