Figure53
1.Wingnut4.Positivebatterycable
2.Batterycover5.Battery
3.Negativebatterycable
ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparksand
amesawayfrombattery.
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity).Thisisespeciallyimportant
topreventbatterydamagewhenthetemperatureis
below32°F(0°C).
1.Removethebatteryfromthechassis;referto
RemovingtheBattery.
2.Checktheelectrolytelevel;refertoCheckingthe
ElectrolyteLevel.
3.Makesurethellercapsareinstalledinbattery.
Chargebatteryfor1hourat25to30ampsor6
hoursat4to6amps.
4.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplugthecharger
fromtheelectricaloutlet,thendisconnectthe
chargerleadsfromthebatteryposts(Figure54).
5.Installthebatteryontothemachineandconnectthe
batterycables,refertoInstallingtheBattery.
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected,electricaldamagemayoccur.
Figure54
1.PositiveBatteryPost
3.Red(+)ChargerLead
2.NegativeBatteryPost
4.Black(-)ChargerLead
ServicingtheFuses
Theelectricalsystemisprotectedbyfuses.Itrequires
nomaintenance.Ifafuseblows,checkthecomponent
orcircuitforamalfunctionorshort.
1.Releasethecushionfromtherearofthemachine.
2.Pulloutonthefusetoremoveorreplaceit
(
Figure55).
3.Installthecoverunderthecusion.
Note:Ensurethecorrectsizefuseisinstallwiththe
correctwirecolorasshownin
Figure55.
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