Setup
Media and Additional Parts
Description
Qty .
Use
Operator's Manual
1
Review before operating the machine.
Engine owner's manual 1
Use to reference engine information.
Declaration of Conformity
1
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
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Charging the Battery
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Connect a 3 to 4 A battery charger to the battery
posts. Charge the battery at a rate of 3 to 4
A until the specic gravity of the electrolyte
is 1.250 or higher and the temperature of the
battery is at least 16°C (60°F), with all cells
freely discharging gas.
2. When the battery is charged, disconnect the
charger from the electrical outlet and then
disconnect the charger from the battery posts.
Note: Incomplete charging may result in
gassing of the battery and the overow of battery
acid, causing corrosive damage to the machine.
2
Checking the Fluid Levels
No Parts Required
Procedure
• Check the engine-oil level before you start the
engine; refer to Checking the Engine-Oil Level
( page 50 ) .
• Check the coolant level before you start the
engine; refer to Checking the Cooling System and
Coolant Level ( page 60 ) .
• Check the level of the hydraulic-uid level before
you start the engine; refer to Checking the
Hydraulic-Fluid Level ( page 67 ) .
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Checking the Air Pressure
in the T ires
No Parts Required
Procedure
Front and rear tires air pressure specication : 140
kPa (20 psi).
Caster tires air pressure specication : 150 kPa
(21 psi).
Check the air pressure in the front and rear tires
before the engine is rst started.
Note: The tires may be over-inated or under-inated
for shipping; therefore, you may have to adjust the
air pressure in the tires.
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