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Step 3 - Charge the battery
Step 2 - Filling with Engine Fuel (continued)
Step 3 - Charge the battery (continued)
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WARNING!
Charge battery pack only with Briggs & Stratton battery charger.
CAUTION!
The Lithium-Ion battery pack was partially charged before shipment. To maintain charge and to
prevent damage while in storage, the battery pack is programed to enter a “sleep mode”. A quick
charge of approximately ten (10) seconds is required to wake up the battery. Leave battery pack in
charger until fully charged.
1. Connect the charger to mains source and the light ,
2. Slide the battery pack (G) into the battery charging bay. If the red charging light (A) does not come
on, remove the battery pack and reinstall. Make sure the battery pack is firmly seated in the battery
charging bay(F).
H
G
F
E
A
B
C
D
• Red light indicates battery pack is charging normally (A).
• Green light indicates battery pack is fully charged (B).
• FLASHING red light indicates the battery pack is either too hot or too cold (C) and will not accept
a charge. Leave the battery pack connected and when normal operating temperature is reached
it will automatically start charging.
• FLASHING red/green lights (D) indicate that battery pack will not charge and must be replaced.
3. From “sleep mode”, the battery will wake up in approximately ten (10) seconds.
4. A completely discharged battery pack will fully charge in approximately one (1) hour. The battery
pack will stay fully charged if left on the charger.
5. When the green light indicates that the battery pack is fully charged, it can be removed from the
charger.
6. To check available charge, press the Battery Fuel Gauge button (E).
7. When not in use, disconnect battery charger from mains source.
Battery Fuel Gauge
To check available charge, press the Battery Fuel Gauge button (E, Figure 5). The display lights (H)
will indicate the approximate amount of charge remaining in the battery pack.
Four lights - 78% to 100%
Three lights - 55% to 77%
Two lights - 33% to 54%
One light - 10% to 32%
Flashing light - less than 10%
Step 4 Fit the battery pack onto the mower
Fit the battery pack into the engine; a click confirms it is fitted correctly.
1 Clean the area around the petrol filler cap before removing the cap. Remove the warning tag, check
the fuel level.
2 Refill the tank if the fuel level is low. Always use clean, fresh unleaded petrol. Purchase fuel in
quantities that can be used within 30 days. Never mix oil with petrol.
3 Refuel carefully to avoid overfilling or spilling fuel to allow for expansion. There should be no fuel in
the filler neck.
4 Clean up any overflow or splashes of petrol before starting the engine.
5 Tighten the filler cap after filling, finger tight only.
NOTE!
The Qualcast 53cm key start self drive lawnmower has a maximum fuel capacity of 1000ml.
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