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to the battery while the charger is turned on, as it can
cause sparks.
Keep all sources of ignition (cigarettes, matches,
lighters) away from the battery. The gas generated
during charging can be combustible.
As a further precaution, only charge the battery in a
well ventilated area.
Always shield eyes and protect skin and clothing
when working near batteries.
gases. Use extreme caution when handling batteries.
Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
Battery Maintenance
The battery is filled with battery acid and then sealed
battery requires some maintenance to ensure its
proper life cycle.
Spray the terminals and exposed wire with a battery
terminal sealer, or coat the terminals with a thin coat of
grease or petroleum jelly, to protect against corrosion.
Always keep the battery cables and terminals clean and
free of corrosion.
electrolyte when tipped.
WARNING!:
and may emit explosive gases. Use extreme
caution when handling batteries. Keep
batteries out of the reach of children.
Tire Maintenance
Check the tire air pressure after every 50 hours of
operation or weekly. Keep the tires inflated to the
recommended pressures. Improper inflation will shorten
the tire service life. See the tire side wall for proper
Do not inflate a tire above the maximum pressure
shown on the sidewall of the tire.
Do not reinflate a tire that has been run flat or seriously
and service the tire.
Lubrication
Using a pressure lubricating gun, lubricate the front
castor wheel axles and the front pivot axle with a No. 2
quality lubricating oil.
Using the Deck Wash System
WARNING!: When using the deck wash
system, never engage the deck from any
tractor. Do not use an assistant or engage deck
in the presence of any bystanders.
Attach the nozzle adapter to a standard garden hose
connected to a water supply.
Move the tractor to an area within reach of the hose
where the dispersal of wet grass clippings is not
parking brake, and stop the engine.
the adapter onto one of the deck wash nozzles at either
end of the mower deck. Release the lock collar to lock
the adapter on the nozzle. See Figure 6-3.
Figure 6-3
Turn on the water supply.
Turn off the water supply.
disconnect the adapter from the nozzle.
Repeat the previous steps to clean the deck using the
nozzle at the other end of the deck.
Cleaning the Spindle Pulleys
accumulation of grass clippings from around the spindle
pulleys and V-belt. Clean more often when mowing tall,
dry grass.
Deck Wash
Nozzle
Nozzle
Adapter
Adapter
Lock Collar
Pull Lock
Collar Back
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