Storing The Battery; Servicing The Battery - Toro Greensmaster 3120 Service Manual

Storing the Battery

Servicing the Battery

Greensmaster 3120
17230SL Rev C
If you store the machine for more than 30 days:
1. Ensure that the key switch is in the O
2. Disconnect the ground (-) cable from the battery terminal first, then
disconnect the positive (+) cable from the battery terminal.
3. Charge the battery fully before storage; refer to
5–35).
4. Store the battery in the appropriate environment:
• If temperatures are expected to drop below freezing for an extended
period, remove the battery from the machine and store the battery on a
shelf in an environment above freezing.
• If temperatures are expected to remain above freezing, you may leave the
battery on the machine with the battery cables disconnected.
Battery Specifications
Battery-electrolyte specific gravity
Battery specifications
Battery dimensions (including terminal posts
and caps)
The battery is the heart of the electrical system. With the regular and correct
service, the battery life can be extended. Additionally, the battery and electrical
component failure can be prevented.
Battery-electrolyte is corrosive and can burn skin and eyes and
damage clothing.
While working with the batteries, use extreme caution to avoid
splashing or spilling of the electrolyte. Always wear the safety
goggles and a face shield while working with batteries.
position.
FF
Fully Charged: 1.25 to 1.28 at 27°C (80°F)
Discharged: less than 1.24
BCI Group Size U1
300 CCA at -18°C (0°F)
Reserve Capacity of 28 minutes at 27°C (80°F)
Length 19.6 cm (7.7 inches)
Width 13.2 cm (5.2 inches)
Height 18.3 cm (7.2 inches)
CAUTION
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Charging the Battery (page
Electrical System: Service and Repairs