Operator's Manual

WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparks
andamesawayfromthebattery.
7.Whenthebatteryischarged,disconnectthecharger
fromtheelectricaloutletandbatteryposts.Allowthe
batterytositfor5to10minutesbeforeproceeding
tothenextstep.
Note:Afterthebatteryhasbeenactivated,add
onlydistilledwatertoreplacenormalloss,although
maintenance-freebatteriesshouldnotrequirewater
undernormaloperatingconditions.
8.Insertthebatteryintothetrayinthebattery
compartment.Positionthebatterysothatthe
terminalsaretotheinside.
WARNING
Batteryterminalsormetaltoolscouldshort
againstmetalmachinecomponentscausing
sparks.Sparkscancausethebatterygassesto
explode,resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Whenremovingorinstallingthebattery,do
notallowthebatteryterminalstotouchany
metalpartsofthemachine.
•Donotallowmetaltoolstoshortbetween
thebatteryterminalsandmetalpartsofthe
machine.
WARNING
Batteryterminalsormetaltoolscouldshort
againstmetaltractorcomponentscausing
sparks.Sparkscancausethebatterygassesto
explode,resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Whenremovingorinstallingthebattery,do
notallowthebatteryterminalstotouchany
metalpartsofthetractor.
•Donotallowmetaltoolstoshortbetween
thebatteryterminalsandmetalpartsofthe
tractor.
9.Attachthepositivecable(redcablefromtheignition
switch)tothepositive(+)terminal.
10.Attachthenegativecable(blackcablefromthe
engineblock)tothenegative(–)terminalofthe
battery.
Important:Makesurethereisclearance
betweenthebatterycablesandthespeed
selectorlever.Verifythatthespeedselectorlever
doesnotcomewithin1inch(2.5cm)ofeither
batterycablewhenitismovedthroughitsentire
rangeofmotion.Donotwiretieortapethe
negativeandpositivebatterycablestogether.
WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcoulddamage
themachineandcablescausingsparks.Sparks
cancausethebatterygassestoexplode,
resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Always
disconnect thenegative(black)
batterycablebeforedisconnectingthe
positive(red)cable.
•Always
connect thepositive(red)battery
cablebeforeconnectingthenegative(black)
cable.
11.Coattheterminalsandmountingfastenerswith
petroleumjellytopreventcorrosion.
12.Installthebatterycoverandsecureitwiththe
springs.
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MounttheSweepertothe
PrimeMover
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2Bolts
2Locknuts
Procedure
Toensureproperdebrispickup,makesurethesweeper
frameisparallelwiththeground.
1.Positionthemachineonaat,levelsurface.
2.Insertthesweeperjackcasterwheelontothe
sweeperendofthejacktube.
3.Adjustthesweeperjacksothatthedistancefrom
thetopoftheframetothegroundisapproximately
23–1/2inches(59.69cm)(
Figure3).
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