9. Warning for battery maintenance (2190 – 2533). 12. Warning to use safety lock (4190 – 1993). DANGER WARNING Battery fumes can explode. Keep sparks and flames away from batteries. Safety lock must be in lock position when servicing pivot area or trans- porting machine. Always avoid storing metals like tools or inflammable materials around or on the batteries. Explosion or fire can be caused by short circuiting batteries. 13. Stay clear of working area caution (4190 – 1991). Sulfuric acid in battery is poisonous. It is strong enough to burn skin, eat holes in clothing, and cause blindness if splashed in eyes. CAUTION If you spill acid on yourself: 1. Flush your skin with water. 2.
Apply baking soda or lime to help neutralize the acid. Do not stay in the working area of the machine. 3. Flush your eyes with water for 10-15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately. 10. Warning for riding on machine (4190 – 1989). WARNING For your safety, do not stand on ladder when machine is in motion. 11. Warning for performing maintenance on front attachment (4190 – 2546). DANGER To avoid injury, securely brace lift arm before disassembly of valve or piping. 3193 1-4 SAFETY Mega 300-III Shop Manual