Toro 74211-990001 - Install Battery

Assembly
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POTENTIAL HAZARD
• Charging battery pr oduces gasses.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• Battery gasses can explode.
HOW TO AV
OID THE HAZARD
• Keep cigarettes, sparks and flames away
from battery.
7. When the battery is fully charged, disconnect the
charger from the electrical outlet then from the
negative and positive battery posts (Fig. 6).
8. Slowly pour electrolyte into each cell until the
level is once again up to the lower part of the
tube in the battery case and install covers
(Fig. 5).
Install Battery
1. Position battery in tray with terminal posts
toward the engine (Fig. 7).
2. Install the positive (red) battery cable to positive
(+) battery terminal first, then the negative
battery cable and ground wire to the negative (–)
battery terminal.
3. Secure cables with (2) 1/4 x 3/4” (19 mm) bolts
1/4” washers and 1/4” locknuts (Fig. 7).
4. Slide the red terminal boot onto the positive
(red) battery cable.
5. Secure battery with J-bolts, hold down clamp
and (2) 1/4” washers and (2) 1/4” wing nuts
(Fig. 7). Do not over tighten.
6. Position drain tube away from belts and other
parts to prevent corrosion.
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Figure 7
1. Battery
2. Terminal
boot
3. Positive battery cable
4. Negative battery cable
5. Ground wire
6. Bolt 1/4–20 x 3/4” (19 mm)
7. Washer 1/4”
8. Locknut 1/4”
9. Battery clamp
10. J-bolts
11.
Wing nut 1/4”
12. Drain T ube