negative(-)terminalofthebatteryandsecurethem
withtheboltsandnuts.Makesurethatthepositive
(+)terminalisallofthewayontothepostandthe
cableispositionedsnugtothebattery.Thecable
mustnotcontactthebatterycover.Slidetherubber
bootoverthepositiveterminaltopreventapossible
shortfromoccurring.
Batteryterminalsormetaltoolscouldshort
againstmetalcomponentscausingsparks.
Sparkscancausethebatterygassestoexplode,
resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Whenremovingorinstallingthebattery,do
notallowthebatteryterminalstotouchany
metalpartsofthemachine.
•Donotallowmetaltoolstoshortbetween
thebatteryterminalsandmetalpartsofthe
machine.
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcoulddamage
themachineandcablescausingsparks.Sparks
cancausethebatterygassestoexplode,
resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Always
disconnect
thenegative(black)
batterycablebeforedisconnectingthe
positive(red)cable.
•Always
connect
thepositive(red)battery
cablebeforeconnectingthenegative(black)
cable.
8.CoatbothbatteryconnectionswithGrafo112X
(skin-over)grease,ToroPartNo.505-47,petroleum
jelly,orlightgreasetopreventcorrosion.Slidethe
rubberbootoverthepositiveterminal.
9.Installthebatterycover.
BatteryCare
Batterytypeisgroup24.
Important:Beforeweldingonthemachine,
disconnectthenegativecablefromthebatteryto
preventdamagetotheelectricalsystem.
Note:Checkthebatteryconditionweeklyorafterevery
50hoursofoperation.Keeptheterminalsandtheentire
batterycasecleanbecauseadirtybatterywilldischarge
slowly.Tocleanthebattery,washtheentirecasewith
asolutionofbakingsodaandwater.Rinsewithclear
water.Coatthebatterypostsandcableconnectorswith
Grafo112X(skin-over)grease(ToroPartNo.505-47)
orpetroleumjellytopreventcorrosion.
Fuses
Thereare5fusesintheelectricalsystem.Theyare
locatedbelowtheoperatorscontrolpanel(Figure54
andFigure55).
Figure54
1.Fuses
Figure55
1.Poweroutlet
4.PowerTakeOff(PTO)
2.Seatswitch5.Startersolenoid
3.Ignitionswitch6.Lightkit
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