Maintenance
Figure 26
1. | Fuel tank | 6. | Hose clamps |
2. | Fuel shut off | 7. | Fuel line to engine |
3. | Fuel shut off valve | 8. | Filter |
4. | Fuel shut off | 9. | Flow direction arrow |
5.Fuel line from tank
4.Turn fuel shut off valve 90° to “off ” position.
5.Squeeze the ends of the hose clamps together and slide them away from the filter (Figure 26).
6.Remove the filter from the fuel lines.
7.Install a new filter with the flow direction arrow coming from the fuel tank and pointing to the engine. Move the hose clamps close to the filter (Figure 26) to secure it in place.
8.Turn fuel shut off valve back to “on” position.
Charging the Battery
Removing the Battery
WARNING
Battery terminals or metal tools could short against metal machine components causing sparks. Sparks can cause the battery gasses to explode, resulting in personal injury.
•When removing or installing the battery, Do Not allow the battery terminals to touch any metal parts of the machine.
•Do Not allow metal tools to short between the battery terminals and metal parts of the machine.
DANGER
Charging or jump starting the battery may produce explosive gases. Battery gases can explode causing serious injury.
•Keep sparks, flames, or cigarettes away from battery.
•Ventilate when charging or using battery in an enclosed space.
•Make sure venting path of battery is always open once battery is filled with acid.
•Always shield eyes and face from battery.
Electrical System
Maintenance
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
DANGER
Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid, which is poisonous and can cause severe burns. Swallowing electrolyte can be fatal or if it touches skin can cause severe burns.
•Wear safety glasses to shield eyes, and rubber gloves to protect skin and clothing when handling electrolyte.
•Do Not swallow electrolyte.
•In the event of an accident, flush with water and call a doctor immediately.
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