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ACTIVATINGTHE BATTERY

Do not activate battery (fill with battery acid) until

Caps battery is actually placed in service. Be certain to

read previous warnings before activating the battery.

1.Open the battery pack. Be careful not to puncture the box. It contains the battery with a long plastic tube attached, battery fluid (acid) in a plastic con- tainer, one short plastic tube and one hardware pack (two hex bolts and nuts).

2.Place the battery on a table or workbench. Make certain the long plastic drain tube is in place on the vent elbow.

3.Remove the six fill caps from the top of the bat-

tery with a screwdriver. Be careful not to damage

4the fill caps. See figure 1.

4.Place the battery fluid container on the table or workbench. Carefully cut off tip of the spout and attach the short plastic tube provided. Do not squeeze the container when cutting tip.

5. Fill each battery cell slowly and carefully to the UP.

.PER LEVEL line marked on battery. See figure 2. Use caution as the acid level will rise rapidly after the bottom of the cell is filled.

6.Allow battery to stand for 30 minutes with the fill caps removed, while the plates absorb acid.

7.If acid level has fallen after the 30 minute standing period, refill each cell with battery acid to the UP- PER LEVEL line on battery. Replace the fill caps.

8.Before discarding the empty container, neutralize any residue with baking soda and rinse container with water. Puncture container several times before discarding.

9.Charge the battery after the 30 minute standing period. SLOW CHARGE THE BATTERY (DO NOT FAST CHARGE) at a maximum bench rate of 1.4 amperes until the specific gravity reading is 1.260-1.280. Charge for a minimum of 2 hours and a maximum of 8 hours.

NOTE: This engine is equipped with an alternator. The current for the battery charger alternator is unregulated. During normal operation, it is only necessary to charge the battery:

1.When it is activated for the first time.

2.Before winter storage.

3.Before using the lawn tractor after winter storage.

NOTE: Charging rate after battery has been put into operation-the battery is to be charged for a period of 14-16 hours. NO LONGER THAN 30 HOURS.

After battery has been charged, add only distilled water. Do not add acid.

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MTD7122B09 specifications

The Bolens MTD7122B09 is a reliable and efficient garden tractor that caters to both residential and commercial users seeking a powerful machine for their lawn care needs. This model seamlessly blends user-friendly features and robust technologies, ensuring a seamless mowing experience.

One of the standout features of the Bolens MTD7122B09 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, this tractor offers substantial horsepower and torque, allowing users to tackle even the toughest mowing tasks with ease. The engine is designed for durability and longevity, providing consistent performance year after year.

The cutting deck is another remarkable aspect of the MTD7122B09. With a 42-inch cutting width, it allows users to cover larger areas in less time, making it ideal for both small and medium-sized lawns. The deck features three blade cutting systems, allowing for precise cuts while providing a professional-looking finish. The ability to adjust the cutting height offers versatility, making it suitable for various grass types and terrains.

Comfort is a priority with the Bolens MTD7122B09, and this is reflected in its ergonomic seating and easy-to-use controls. The plush seat is designed to provide maximum comfort during long mowing sessions, while the conveniently located controls ensure users can operate the tractor effortlessly. The steering wheel is adjustable, catering to users of different heights.

In terms of technology, the Bolens MTD7122B09 incorporates innovative system features like a hydrostatic transmission, which delivers smooth shifting and eliminates the need for manual gear changes. This transmission technology enhances maneuverability, making it easy to navigate around obstacles in the yard.

Additionally, the tractor supports mulching capability, bagging, and side discharge, offering users multiple options for grass disposal. These features help maintain a tidy lawn while reducing the need for frequent clean-up.

For safety, the Bolens MTD7122B09 includes safety features such as an automatic shutdown when the operator leaves the seat, ensuring that the mower stops when it is no longer in control.

The Bolens MTD7122B09 is not just a lawn mower; it’s a robust gardening tool designed for efficiency and comfort. Its combination of powerful performance, user-friendly features, and innovative technology makes it an excellent choice for anyone serious about lawn care.
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