Takeuchi TB 175 Handbuch Seite 703

(5) FASTENER TORQUE
(6) ELECTRICAL
(7) WASTE MANAGEMENT
•Torquing Fasteners
Always follow the torque values and procedures as designated in the service
manual. Incorrect values, procedures and or tools may cause damage to the
engine and or personal injury.
•Short Circuits
Always disconnect the (-) Negative battery cable before working on the
electrical system. An accidental "short circuit" may cause damage, fire and or
personal injury. Remember to connect the (-) Negative battery cable (back
onto the battery) last.
Fasten the terminals tightly.
•Charging Batteries
Charging wet celled batteries produces hydrogen gas. Hydrogen gas is
extremely explosive. Keep sparks, open flame and any other form of ignition
away. Explosion may occur causing severe personal injury.
•Battery Electrolyte
Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Do NOT allow it to come in contact with
clothing, skin and or eyes, severe burns will result.
Observe the following instructions with regard to hazardous waste disposal.
Negligence of these will have a serious impact on environmental pollution
concerns.
1)Waste fluids such as lube oil, fuel and coolant shall be carefully put into sep-
arate sealed containers and disposed of properly.
2)Do NOT dispose of waste materials irresponsibly by dumping them into the
sewer, overland or into natural waterways.
3)Waste materials such as oil, fuel, coolant, solvents, filter elements and bat-
teries, must be disposed of properly according to local ordinances. Consult
the local authorities or reclamation facility.