WEAR EYE AND FACE SHIELD.
WASH HANDS OR CLOTHING IMME-
DIATELY IF ACCIDENTALLY IN CON-
TACT WITH BATTERY ACiDo
DO NOT SMOKE, FUMES FROM
CHARGED BATTERY ACID ARE EX-
PLOSIVE°
NOTE: THIS TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH AN OP- ERATOR PRESENCE SENSING SWITCH. ANY AT- TEMPT BY THE OPERATOR TO LEAVE THE SEAT WITH THE ENGINE RUNt,lING AND ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED WILL SHUT OFF THE ENGINE
1. Prepare Battery
READ INSTRUCT!ONS INCLUDED WITH THE BATTERY VENT CAPS FOUND IN BAG OF PARTS. ALWAYS WEAR GLOVES, CLOTHING AND GOGGLES TO PROTECT YOUR HANDS, SKIN AND EYES
a..Fill and charge battery (before installing).. NOTE:
SEE DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS PACKAGED WITH BATTERY VENT CAPS IN BAG OF PARTS.
NOTE: OVERCHARGING WILL SHORTEN BATTERY LIFE
bFill battery with battery acid to bottoms of tubes in cells (Fig 1). DO NOT OVERFILL. OVERFILLING WILL RESULT IN DAMAGE TO TRACTOR.
CCheck level of battery acid after 30 minutes, Add additional battery acid if necessary. NOTE: PRESS VENT CAPS INTO BATTERY UNTIL FASTENED SECURELY
NOTE: OBSERVE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, LISTED 1N BOX ABOVE, REQUIRED FOR BATTERY CHARG- ING..
dCharge battery at a rate of six amperes for one hour,
e_ Neutralize excess battery acid (from filling battery) for disposal by. adding it to Z4 litres (2 gallons) of water in a 19 litres (5 gal!on) plastic container. Stir with a wooden or plastic paddle while adding baking soda until the addition of more soda causes no more foaming..
2. Install Seat
Seat position should be adjusted forward or backward so that the operator can comfortably reach Clutch/Brake Pedal and safely operate the tractor (Fig.. 14)_
a,, Remove cardboard from seat pan..
b.Place seat on seat pan, Screw adjustment knob and flat washer into seat (Fig. 2) Screw shoulder bolt into seat (Fig, 2),. Adjustment knob, shoulder bolt and washer found in bag of parts..
ASSEMBLY
CUT AWAY VIEW
BATTERY
TUBE
BATTERY
CELL
FIGURE 1
SEAT
SEAT PAN
/
ADJUSTMENT | FLAT | FENDER | |
WASHER | SHIFT | ||
KNOB |
FIGURE 2
THE ADJUSTMENT BOLT AND FLAT
WASHER MUST BE TIGHTENED SE-
CURELY TO P REVENT MOVEMENT OF
SEAT.,
c., Tighten shoulder bolt using a I/2" wrench. NOTE:'
THE SHOULDER BOLT WILL BE LOOSE IN THE SEAT PAN SLOT.
d.. Tighten adjustment knob finger tight..
ePlace seat in operating position.. Sit on the seat and press clutch/brake pedal all the way down If operat- ing position is not comfortable, adjust seat
LTo adjust: raise seal.. Loosen adjustment knob. Slide seat to desired position. Tighten adjustment knob securely..