Snapper EMLP21501KWV, EMLP21601, EMLP21601E Adjustments & Repair, Battery Battery Removal

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Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance or service with the engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Remove key. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. DO NOT attempt to service or charge the battery while it is installed on the machine.

4.4 BATTERY

4.4.1. BATTERY REMOVAL

1.Loosen bolts that secure battery bracket to the deck. See Figure 4.8.

MAIN

HARNESSBATTERY

HARNESS

TERMINAL

NEGATIVECOVER TERMINAL

ENGINE

HARNESS

POSITIVE

TERMINAL

BATTERY

 

BRACKET

BATTERY

 

FIGURE 4.8

2.Unplug battery harness from main harness. See Figure 4.9.

3.Carefully slide battery from battery bracket.

WARNING

Cables must be connected to battery terminals in the proper position. DO NOT attempt to charge battery while installed on the machine. DO NOT use “BOOST” chargers on the battery.

4.4.2. BATTERY INSTALLATION

1.Slide battery into battery bracket. Tighten bolts.

2.Plug battery harness into main harness. See Figure

4.4.3. BATTERY SERVICE

The battery supplied with the electric start model mowers is a sealed lead acid type battery. After initial activation the battery is sealed. No fluid level maintenance is required. DO NOT attempt to check or adjust fluid level in battery.

1.Remove battery. Refer to Section “BATTERY REMOVAL”.

2.Place battery in a well ventilated area on a level surface.

3.Slow charge battery at 1 amp for 10 hours.

4.If battery will not accept charge or is partially charged after 10 hours of charging at 1 amp, replace with new battery.

4.4.4. BATTERY STORAGE

If mower is to be stored, it is recommended the battery be removed, charged and stored.

1.Remove battery. Refer to Section “BATTERY REMOVAL”.

2.Perform battery service.

3.Bring battery to full charge, if required.

4.Store battery in an area away from the machine on a wood surface. DO NOT STORE BATTERY ON A CONCRETE SURFACE.

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