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iNSTALL BATTERY (See Figs. 4 & 5)

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CAUTION: Do not short battery termi-

meta_ bracelets, wristwatch bands,

hale.rings, Beforeetc. installing battery, remove

Positive termina_ must be connected first to prevent sparking from accideno tat grounding.

. Lift seat to raised position.

,Open battery box door.

*Lower battery into battery box with battery terminals toward front of unit.

,Be sure battery drain tube is attached to battery box.

oFirst connect RED battery cabfe to positive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex nut as shown. Tighten securely°

*Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) bat, tery terminal with remaining hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex nut° Tighten securely.

oClose battery box door. Open battery box door for:

oinspection for secure connections (to tighten hard- ware).

oInspection for corrosion. , Testing battery,

, Jumping (if required). Periodic charging

BATTERY

BOX DOOR

POSiTiVENEGATIVE

(RED) CABLE

(BLACK) CABLE

FLAT

WASHER

HEX \_\

BOLT

POSITIVE (+) TERMINAL

VENT CAPS

FIGo5

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BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE

THE BEST PERFORMANCEAND SA TISFACT"iON FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.

PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:

,/ All assembly instructions have been completed.

¢" No remaining loose parts in carton°

,/ Battery is properly prepared and charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps).

,/ Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.

,/ All tires are properly inflated, (For shipping purposes, the tires were over-inflated at the factory).

€" Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/ front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly inflated for leveling).

¢' Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.

_z Check wiring, See that all connections are still secure and wires are properly clamped.

WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO 7:HE FOLLOWlNG IMPORTANT ITEMS:

,/ Engine oil is at proper level,

./ Fue! tank is filled with fresh, dean, regular unleaded gasoline.

¢" Become familiar with all controls _ their !ocation and function. Operate them before you start the engine.

,/ Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition,

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