WARNING
Incorrect battery cable routing could
damage the machine and cables, causing
sparks. Sparks can cause the battery
gasses to explode, resulting in personal
injury.
•
Always disconnect the negative
(black) battery cable before
disconnecting the positive (red)
cable.
•
Always connect the positive (red)
battery cable before connecting the
negative (black) cable.
WARNING
Battery terminals or metal tools could
short against metal components, causing
sparks. Sparks can cause the battery
gasses to explode, resulting in personal
injury.
•
When removing or installing the
battery, do not allow the battery
terminals to touch any metal parts of
the machine.
•
Do not allow metal tools to short
between the battery terminals and
metal parts of the machine.
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Figure 53
1.
Positive battery cable
2.
Negative battery cable
4.
Connect a 3 to 4 A battery charger to the battery
posts. Charge the battery at a rate of 3 to 4 A for
4 to 8 hours.
WARNING
Charging the battery produces gasses
that can explode.
Never smoke near the battery and keep
sparks and flames away from battery.
5.
When the battery is charged, disconnect the
charger from the power outlet and battery posts.
6.
Install the positive cable (red) to the positive (+)
terminal and the negative cable (black) to the
negative (-) terminal of the battery (
7.
Secure the cables to the posts with bolts and
nuts.
Note:
Make sure that the positive (+) terminal
is all the way on the post and the cable is
positioned snug to the battery. The cable must
not contact the battery cover.
8.
Coat both battery connections with Grafo 112X
(skin-over) grease, Part No. 505-47, petroleum
jelly, or light grease to prevent corrosion.
9.
Slide the rubber boot over the positive terminal.
10.
Close the console panel and secure the latch.
Locating the Fuses
The fuse block for the machine is located in the right
storage box
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Figure 54
1.
Loosen the latch for the cover of the right
storage box and raise the cover (
) to
expose the fuse block (
).
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