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Step
8
Charging the Battery for
International and Domestic
Machines
Parts needed for this step:
None
Procedure
Warning
Charging the battery produces gasses that can
explode and cause serious injury.
Keep cigarettes, sparks and flames away from
the battery.
Make sure the ignition switch is off.
Ventilate when charging or using the battery
in an enclosed space.
Important: Do not run the machine with the battery
disconnected; electrical damage may occur to the
engine computer.
1. Charge international
battery and then install it
on the machine. Refer to
the
Operator’s Manual
for instructions.
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2. Charge the
domestic battery and
then install it on the
machine. Refer to the
Operator’s Manual
for
instructions.
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Step
9
Checking the Spindles for
Grease
Parts needed for this step:
Qty. Part
1 tube Number 2 general purpose lithium base or
molybdenum base grease. (Purchase
separately.)
Procedure
Important: Check the cutting unit spindles to
make sure they are greased before starting the
engine.
1. Remove the belt covers on domestic machines as
shown below.
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2. Remove the belt covers and bolts on international
machines as shown below.
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