Honda EU65is Manuel De L'utilisateur page 55

Installation:
1. Make sure that the engine switch is turned OFF.
2. Install the battery. Connect the battery positive ( ) cable to the
battery positive ( ) terminal, then the battery negative ( ) cable to
the battery negative ( ) terminal. Tighten the bolts and nuts
securely.
3. Install the battery holder band.
4. Install the battery maintenance cover, and tighten the cover screw.
Never operate the generator without the battery maintenance cover in
place, as poor engine and generator performance will result.
When disconnecting the battery cable, be sure to disconnect at the
battery negative ( ) terminal first. To connect, connect at the positive
( ) terminal first, then at the negative ( ) terminal. Never dis/ ＋
connect the battery cable in the reverse order, or it causes a short
circuit when a tool contacts the terminals.
Charging:
The battery is rated at 11.2 Ah (ampere hours). Charging current
should equal 10% of the battery's ampere hour rating. A battery
charger should be used that can be adjusted to deliver 1.1 amps.
The battery gives off explosive gasses; keep sparks, flames and
cigarettes away from the battery while charging. Provide adequate
ventilation when charging.
The battery contains sulfuric acid (electrolyte). Contact with skin or
eyes may cause severe burns. Wear protective clothing and a face
shield.
− If electrolyte gets on your skin, flush with water.
− If electrolyte gets in your eyes, flush with water for at least 15
minutes and call a physician immediately.
Electrolyte is poisonous.
− If swallowed, drink large quantities of water or milk and follow
with milk of magnesia or vegetable oil and call a physician.
1. Connect the battery charger following the manufacturer's
instructions.
2. Charge the battery.
3. Clean the outside of the battery and the battery tray compartment
with a solution of baking soda and water.
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