Toro 74919TE - Installing the Battery; Charging the Battery

1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),movethe
motion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,
andsettheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.RemovethebatteryasshowninFigure61.
Figure61
InstallingtheBattery
Note:Positionbatteryinthetraywiththeterminalposts
oppositefromthehydraulictank.
Figure62
ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparksand
amesawayfrombattery.
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity).Thisisespeciallyimportantto
preventbatterydamagewhenthetemperatureisbelow
0°C(32°F).
1.Chargebatteryfor10to15minutesat25to30Aor
for30minutesat10A.
2.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplugthecharger
fromtheelectricaloutlet,thendisconnectthecharger
leadsfromthebatteryposts(Figure63).
3.Installthebatteryinthemachineandconnectthe
batterycables;refertoInstallingtheBattery(page44).
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected;electricaldamagemayoccur.
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