Troy-Bilt OG-4905 OFF Season Storage Instructions, IN-LINE Fuse, Storage of the Battery

lead to the positive side of the battery pack, then connect the negative side.

IN-LINE FUSE

The unit is equipped with an in-line fuse. If unit fails to start, check the fuse inside the battery cover by turning the end of the fuse holder and removing from the battery cover. See Figure 29. Replace with standard auto- motive 7-1/2 amp fuse.

OFF SEASON STORAGE

INSTRUCTIONS

The following steps should be taken to pre- pare lawn mower for storage.

1.Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described in the lubrication instructions.

2.Refer to engine manual for correct engine storage instructions.

3.Coat mower’s cutting blade with chassis grease to prevent rusting.

4.Store mower in a dry, clean area.

STORAGE OF THE BATTERY

The battery must be stored with a full charge. A discharge battery will freeze.

IMPORTANT: All batteries discharge

during storage.

Recharge battery every two months and be- fore returning to service. Refer to charging instructions on page 9.

NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in an unventilated or metal storage shed, care should be taken to rust-proof the equipment. Using a light oil or silicone, coat the equipment, es- pecially cables and all moving parts.

CAUTION: Never fold or unfold handle without disconnecting spark plug.

NOTE: Be careful not to bend of kink

cables.

NOTE: If the starter rope becomes dis- connected from rope guide on handle, disconnect and ground the spark plug wire. Depress the bail and pull the starter rope out from engine slowly. Slip the starter rope into the rope guide bolt on handle.

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