Operator's Manual

WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcoulddamagethe
machineandcablescausingsparks.Sparkscan
causethebatterygassestoexplode,resultingin
personalinjury.
•Alwaysdisconnectthenegative(black)battery
cablebeforedisconnectingthepositive(red)
cable.
•Alwaysconnectthepositive(red)batterycable
beforeconnectingthenegative(black)cable.
1.Lowerthegrinder.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Lifttheblackrubbercoveronthenegativecable.
Disconnectthenegativebatterycablefromthenegative
(-)batteryterminal(Figure42).
Figure42
1.Negativecable(rubber
covershownon)
4.Battery
2.Positivecable(rubber
covershownoff)
5.J-bolt
3.Batteryhold-downplate
4.Slidetheredterminalbootoffthepositive(red)battery
terminal.Thenremovethepositive(red)batterycable
(Figure42).
5.Removetheholddownplate,j-bolts,andlocknuts
securingthebattery(Figure42)andremovethebattery.
InstallingtheBattery
1.Placethebatteryontothemachine(Figure42).
2.Securethebatterywiththeholddownplate,j-bolts,
andlocknuts.
3.First,installthepositive(red)batterycabletopositive
(+)batteryterminalwithanut,washerandbolt(Figure
42).Slidetherubbercoveroverthepost.
4.Theninstallthenegativebatterycableandgroundwire
tothenegative(-)batteryterminalwithanut,washer
andbolt(Figure42).Slidetherubbercoveroverthe
post.
CheckingtheBatteryElectrolyteLevel
DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacidwhichisa
deadlypoisonandcausessevereburns.
•Donotdrinkelectrolyteandavoidcontactwith
skin,eyesorclothing.Wearsafetyglassesto
shieldyoureyesandrubberglovestoprotect
yourhands.
•Fillthebatterywherecleanwaterisalways
availableforushingtheskin.
1.Lookatthesideofthebattery.Theelectrolytemust
beuptotheupperline(Figure43).Donotallowthe
electrolytetofallbelowtheLowerline(Figure43).
Figure43
1.Ventcaps3.Lowerline
2.Upperline
2.Iftheelectrolyteislow,addtherequiredamountof
distilledwater;refertoAddingWatertotheBattery.
AddingWatertotheBattery
Thebesttimetoadddistilledwatertothebatteryisjust
beforeyouoperatethemachine.Thisletsthewatermix
thoroughlywiththeelectrolytesolution.
1.Removethebatteryfromthemachine;referto
RemovingtheBattery.
Important:Neverllthebatterywithdistilled
waterwhilethebatteryisinstalledinthemachine.
Electrolytecouldbespilledonotherpartsand
causecorrosion.
2.Cleanthetopofthebatterywithapapertowel.
3.Removetheventcapsfromthebattery(Figure43).
4.Slowlypourdistilledwaterintoeachbatterycelluntil
theelectrolytelevelisuptotheUpperline(Figure43)
onthebatterycase.
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