Important:
Always keep the battery fully charged
(1.265 specific gravity). This is especially important
to prevent battery damage when the temperature is
below 32°F (0°C).
1. Make sure the filler caps are installed in battery.
Charge battery for 10 to 15 minutes at 25 to 30 amps
or 30 minutes at 10 amps.
2. When the battery is fully charged, unplug the charger
from the electrical outlet, then disconnect the
charger leads from the battery posts (Figure 44).
3. Install the battery in the machine and connect the
battery cables, refer to Installing the Battery.
Note:
Do not run the machine with the battery
disconnected, electrical damage may occur.
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Figure 44
1.
Positive Battery Post
3.
Red (+) Charger Lead
2.
Negative Battery Post
4.
Black (-) Charger Lead
Servicing the Fuses
The electrical system is protected by fuses. It requires
no maintenance, however, if a fuse blows check
component/circuit for malfunction or short.
Fuse:
•
Ignition, F1-30 amp, blade-type
•
Radiator fan, F2-40 amp, blade-type
1. Unlatch the engine hood and raise the engine hood
to gain access to fuse holder (Figure 45).
2. To replace the fuses, pull out on the fuse to remove
it.
3. Install a new fuse (Figure 45).
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Figure 45
1.
Left side fuel tank
3.
Radiator fan-40amp
2.
Ignition-30 amp
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