Use and Care Manual

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2. Put blade on nail in a vise. Turn blade to horizontal position.
3. Check balance. If blade is not balanced, heavy end of blade will
drop.
4. Grind bevel of heavy end. Do not change blade bevel.
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WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain
lead and lead components, chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Service the Battery Safely
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CAUTION: The battery produces a ammable and explosive
gas.
The battery may explode:
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Removing and Installing the Battery
Removing
1. Park machine safely and lift hood. (See Parking Safely in the
SAFETY Section.)
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2. Disconnect negative (-) battery cable (A).
3. Push red cover (B) away from positive (+) battery terminal and
remove cable (C) from battery.
4. Remove battery.
Installing
1. Place battery into battery tray.
2. Connect positive (+) cable to positive (+) battery terminal rst, then
negative (-) cable to negative (-) battery terminal.
3. Apply spray lubricant to terminal to help prevent corrosion.
4. Slide red cover over positive battery terminal.
Cleaning Battery and Terminals
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
2. Disconnect and remove battery.
3. Wash battery with solution of four tablespoons of baking soda to
one gallon of water. Be careful not to get the soda solution into the
cells.
4. Rinse the battery with plain water and dry.
5. Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until bright.
6. Install battery.
7. Attach cables to battery terminals, beginning with the positive
cable, using washers and nuts.
8. Apply spray lubricant to terminal to prevent corrosion.
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