Toro 74523 - Installing the Battery; Charging the Battery

InstallingtheBattery
InstallthebatteryasshowninFigure51.
Figure51
ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparksand
amesawayfrombattery.
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity)topreventbatterydamagewhen
thetemperatureisbelow0°C(32°F).
1.Removethebatteryfromthechassis;referto(page).
2.Checktheelectrolytelevel.
3.Ensurethatthellercapsareinstalledonthebattery.
4.Chargethebatteryfor1hourat25to30Aor6hours
at4to6A.
5.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplugthecharger
fromtheelectricaloutlet,anddisconnectthecharger
leadsfromthebatteryposts(Figure52).
6.Installthebatteryontothemachineandconnectthe
batterycables;refertoInstallingtheBattery(page38).
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected;electricaldamagemayoccur.
Figure52
1.Positivebatterypost
3.Red(+)chargerlead
2.Negativebatterypost
4.Black(-)chargerlead
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