Toro Groundsmaster 7210 - Servicing the Battery

ServicingtheBattery
Thebatteryistheheartoftheelectricalsystem.Withtheregularandcorrect
service,thebatterylifecanbeextended.Additionally,thebatteryandelectrical
componentfailurecanbeprevented.
CAUTION
Battery-electrolyteiscorrosiveandcanburnskinandeyesand
damageclothing.
Whileworkingwiththebatteries,useextremecautiontoavoid
splashingorspillingoftheelectrolyte.Alwayswearthesafety
gogglesandafaceshieldwhileworkingwithbatteries.
BatterySpecications
Battery-electrolytespecicgravityFullyCharged:1.265correctedto
26.7°C(80°F)
Discharged:lessthan1.240
BatteryspecicationsBCIGroupSize26:
540CCAat-17.8°C(0°F)
ReserveCapacityof80minutesat
26.7°C(80°F)
Batterydimensions(includingterminal
postsandcaps)
Length20.8cm(8.2inches)
Width17.3cm(6.8inches)
Height20.3cm(8.0inches)
RemovingtheBattery
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Figure183
1.Negativecable5.Flatwasher
2.Battery6.Batteryretainer
3.Batterytray
7.Carriagescrew
4.Flangenut8.Positivecable
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