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4. Remove the filler caps from the battery and connect a
3 to 4 amp battery charger to the battery posts. Charge
the battery at a rate of 4 amperes or less for 4 hours
(12 volts). Do not overcharge the battery. Install the
filler caps after the battery is fully charged.
Charging battery produces gasses that can
explode and cause serious injury.
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Keep cigarettes, sparks and flames away from
battery.
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Make sure the ignition switch is off.
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Ventilate when charging or using battery in an
enclosed space.
Warning
5. Install the battery into the holder.
6. Reinstall belt guard. See Installing Belt Guard on
page 21.
Servicing the Wire Harness
Prevent corrosion of wiring terminals by applying Grafo
112X (Skin-over) grease, to the inside of all harness
connectors whenever the harness is replaced.
Whenever working with the electrical system, always
disconnect battery cables, negative (–) cable first, to
prevent possible wiring damage from short-outs.
Important
Before welding on the machine, disconnect
ground cable from the battery to prevent damage to the
electrical system.
Waste Disposal
Engine oil, hydraulic oil and engine coolant are pollutants
to the environment. Dispose of these according to your
state and local regulations.
Transporting Machines
Use a heavy-duty trailer or truck to transport the machine.
Ensure that the trailer or truck has all necessary lighting
and marking as required by law. Please carefully read all
the safety instructions and decals in the safety section.
Knowing this information could help you, your family,
pets or bystanders avoid injury.
To transport the machine:
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Lock brake and block wheels.
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Securely fasten the machine to the trailer or truck with
straps, chains, cable, or ropes.
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Secure a trailer to towing vehicle with safety chains.
