Toro TimeCutter Z5030 - Page 32

Incorrect battery cablerouting could damage
the machineandcablescausingsparks.Sparks
can causethe battery gassesto explode,
resulting in personalinjury.
• Mways disconnect the negative (black)
battery cable before disconnecting the
positive (red) cable.
• Mways connect the positive (red) battery
cable before connecting the negative (black)
cable.
5. Slide the rubber cover up the positive (red) cable.
Disconnect the positNe (red) cable from the battery
post (Figure 34). Retain all fasteners.
6. Rcmove the battery hold-down (Figure 34) and lift
the battery from the battery tra>
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Figure 34
1. Battery
2. Positive battery post
3. Bolt, washer, and nut
4. Terminal boot
5. Negative battery post
6. Wing nut, washer, and bolt
7. Battery hold-down
Charging the Battery
Service Interval: Before storage--Charge the battery
and disconnect battery cables.
1. Remove the battery from the chassis; refer to
Removing the Batter>
2. Charge the battery for a minimum of 1 hour at 6 to
1() amps. Do not overcharge the batter>
3. When the battery is fully charged, unplug the charger
from the electrical outlet, then disconnect the
charger leads from the battery posts (Figure 35).
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Figure 35
1. Positive battery post 3. Red (+) charger lead
2. Negative battery post 4. Black (-) charger lead
Note: Do not run the machine with the battery
disconnected, electrical damage may occur.
Installing the Battery
1. Position the battery in the tray with the terminal
posts toward the operating position (Figure 34).
2. Install the positive (red) battery cable to the positive
(÷) battery terminal using the fasteners removed
previousl>
3. Install the negative battery cable to the negative
(-) battery terminal using the fasteners removed
previousl>
4. Slide the red terminal boot onto the positive (red)
battery post.
5. Secure the battery with the hold-down (Figure 34).
6. Install the left side console. Refer to the Accessing
the Battery procedure in Premaintenance Procedures
for instructions.
Servicing the Fuses
The electrical system is protected by fuses. It requires
no maintenance; however, if a fuse blows, check the
component/circuit for a malfunction or short.
Fuse:
• Main FI-30 amp, blade-type
• Charge Circuit F2-25 amp, blade-type
1. Raise the seat to gain access to the fuse holder
(Figure 36).
2. _fb replace a fuse, pull out on the fuse to remove it
(Figure 36).
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