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Figure132
1.Tab(batterycover)3.Insulatorcover(positive
batterycable)
2.Negativebatterycable
4.Slot(batterytray)
4.Disconnectthenegativebatterycable.
5.Slidetheinsulatorcoveroffthepositive
battery-cableclamp,anddisconnectthepositive
batterycable.
Connectingthe12VBattery
1.Installthepositivebatterycable(red)tothe
positive(+)batterypost(Figure133).
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Figure133
1.Tab(batterycover)3.Insulatorcover(positive
batterycable)
2.Negativebatterycable
4.Slot(batterytray)
2.Installthenegativebatterycable(black)tothe
negative(-)batterypost.
3.ApplyacoatofGrafo112X(skin-over)grease,
ToroPartNo.505-47tothebatterypostsand
battery-cableclamps.
4.Slidetherubberbootoverthepositive
battery-cableclamp.
5.Assemblethecoveroverthebattery,inserting
thetabsofthecoverintotheslotsinthebattery
tray.
6.Closeandlatchthescreen;refertoClosingthe
Screen(page62).
Chargingthe12VBattery
1.Disconnectthebattery;refertoDisconnecting
the12VBattery(page73).
2.Connecta3to4Abatterychargertothebattery
posts.
3.Chargethebatteryatarateof3to4Afor4to
8hours.
4.Whenthebatteryischarged,disconnectthe
chargerfromtheelectricaloutletandbattery
posts.
5.Connectthebattery;refertoConnectingthe12
VBattery(page74).
Servicingthe12VBattery
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
Every50hours
Note:Keeptheterminalsandtheentirebatterycase
cleanbecauseadirtybatterywilldischargeslowly.
1.Preparethemachineformaintenance;referto
PreparingforMaintenance(page61).
2.Openthescreen;refertoOpeningtheScreen
(page61).
3.Checktheconditionofthebattery.
Note:Replaceawornordamagedbattery.
4.Disconnectthebatterycables,andremovethe
batteryfromthemachine;refertoDisconnecting
the12VBattery(page73).
5.Cleantheentirebatterycasewithasolutionof
sodiumbicarbonate(bakingsoda)andwater.
6.Rinsethecasewithcleanwater.
7.Assemblethebatterytothemachineand
connectthebatterycables;refertoConnecting
the12VBattery(page74).
8.Closeandlatchthescreen;refertoClosingthe
Screen(page62).
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