Toro Outcross 9060 Series - Connecting the Battery; Removing and Installing the Battery; Checking the Battery Condition

ConnectingtheBattery
WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcoulddamage
themachineandcablescausingsparks.
Sparkscancausethebatterygassesto
explode,resultinginpersonalinjury.
Alwaysconnectthepositive(red)battery
cablebeforeconnectingthenegative(black)
cable.
1.Connectthepositivecabletothebatteryand
tightenthebattery-clampnut(Figure90).
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Figure90
1.Positivebatterycable2.Negativebatterycable
2.Connectthenegativecabletothebatteryand
tightenthebattery-clampnut(Figure90).
RemovingandInstalling
theBattery
Aretainer(Figure91)holdsthebatteryinthetray.
Loosentheretainerhardwaretoremovethebattery;
tightenitwheninstallingthebattery.
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Figure91
1.Retainerhardware2.Retainer
CheckingtheBattery
Condition
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
Important:Beforeweldingonthemachine,
disconnectthenegativecablefromthebatteryto
preventdamagetotheelectricalsystem.
Checkthebatteryconditionweeklyorafterevery50
hoursofoperation.Keeptheterminalsandtheentire
batterycaseclean,asadirtybatterywilldischarge
slowly.
1.Accessthebattery;refertoAccessingthe
Battery(page66).
2.Removetherubberinsulatorfromthepositive
terminalandinspectthebattery.Ifthebatteryis
dirty,dothefollowingsteps:
A.Washtheentirecasewithasolutionof
bakingsodaandwater.
B.Coatbothbatterypostsandcable
connectorswithGrafo112X(skin-over)
grease(T oroPartNo.505-47)toprevent
corrosion.
C.Slidetherubberbootoverthepositive
terminal.
D.Closethebatterycover.
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