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4 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Booster battery procedure
WARNING
Explosion hazard!
If battery electrolyte is frozen, attempting to charge the battery or jump-start the engine can cause the
battery to explode. Always keep batteries at full charge to prevent frozen battery electrolyte. Never
charge a frozen battery.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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WARNING
Explosive gas!
Batteries emit explosive hydrogen gas and other fumes while charging. Ventilate the charging area.
Keep the battery away from sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. Never charge a frozen
battery.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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WARNING
Battery acid causes burns. Batteries contain sulfuric acid.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Antidote (external): Flush with water. Antidote (eyes): flush
with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention immediately. Antidote (internal): Drink large
quantities of water or milk. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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Two persons are required for this procedure. Make sure the person making the connection is wearing hand and face
protection.
Booster battery procedure
1. Sit in the operator's seat and have the other person
make the connections. Make sure the booster batter-
ies are
12 V .
2. If using another machine for power, make sure the two
machines do not touch.
3. Connect the jumper cables to the booster battery.
4. Remove the red rubber boot from the top of the starter.
5. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive
(+) terminal on the starter.
6. Connect the negative (-) jumper cable to the frame, as
far away as possible from the positive (+) cable.
7. Start the engine and have the other person disconnect
the negative (-) jumper cable first and the positive (+)
jumper cable last.
8. Disconnect the jumper cables from the booster battery.
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