Operator's Manual

Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity).Thisisespeciallyimportant
topreventbatterydamagewhenthetemperatureis
below32°F(0°C).
1.Removethebatteryfromthechassis;referto
RemovingtheBattery.
2.Checktheelectrolytelevel;refertoCheckingthe
ElectrolyteLevel.
3.Makesurethellercapsareinstalledinbattery.
Chargebatteryfor1hourat25to30ampsor6
hoursat4to6amps.
4.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplugthecharger
fromtheelectricaloutlet,thendisconnectthe
chargerleadsfromthebatteryposts(Figure32).
5.Installthebatteryontothemachineandconnectthe
batterycables,refertoInstallingtheBattery.
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected,electricaldamagemayoccur.
Figure32
1.PositiveBatteryPost
3.Red(+)ChargerLead
2.NegativeBatteryPost
4.Black(-)ChargerLead
ServicingtheFuses
Theelectricalsystemisprotectedbyfuses.Itrequires
nomaintenance.Ifafuseblows,checkthecomponent
orcircuitforamalfunctionorshort.
1.Removethecoverunderthecontrolpanel.
2.Pulloutonthefusetoremoveorreplaceit
(Figure33).
3.Installthecoverunderthecontrolpanel.
Note:Ensurethecorrectsizefuseisinstallwiththe
correctwirecolorasshowninFigure33.
Figure33
1.10ampfuse,bladetype,
clutch
4.Violetwire
2.30ampfuse,bladetype,
starter
5.Redwire
3.25ampfuse,bladetype,
engine
6.Brownwire
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