Health And Safety

Before commencing installation, repair or inspection of a battery, the person doing the work should remove all metallic objects such as rings, wrist watches, neck and wrist chains etc.

Wear protective clothing - rubber gloves and apron as well as full eye protection using goggles or visor. Whenever connecting or disconnection of batteries of cells is being undertaken, only insulated tools should be used.

Work on batteries should be done eight the battery isolated whenever practical, on matter how low the system voltage. This precaution is of particular importance where batteries have a high stored energy.