Battery - Husqvarna Rider 100 series Workshop Manual

Delivery measures

Battery

WARNING!
Measures after contact with acid
External: Rinse with plenty of water.
Internal: Drink plenty of water or milk. Seek
medical attention as quickly as possible.
Eyes:
Rinse with plenty of water. Seek
medical attention as quickly as possible.
The battery generates explosive gases.
Sparks, flames and cigarettes must not occur
in the close vicinity of the battery.
Starting the engine with a weak battery
If the battery is too weak to start the engine, it
should be recharged. Charge the battery with max
3 Amps for 4 hours.
When the battery is fully charged, connect the red
cable to the positive terminal (+terminal) of the
battery and the black cable to the negative terminal
(-terminal). Ensure that the red (+) cable is routed
behind the black (-) cable.
If jump leads are used for emergency starting,
follow the procedure below:
14 – English
Connecting the jump leads
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Your Rider is equipped with a 12-volt
system with negative ground. The other
vehicle must also have a 12-volt system
with negative ground. Do not use your
Rider battery to start other vehicles.
• Connect each end of the red cable to the
POSITIVE pole (+) on each battery, exercise
care not to short circuit any of the ends against
the chassis.
• Connect one end of the black cable to the
NEGATIVE pole (-) on the fully charged battery.
• Connect the other end of the black cable to a
good CHASSIS EARTH, away from the fuel tank
and the battery.
To remove cables, reverse order
• Remove BLACK cable first from chassis and
then from the fully charged battery.
• Finally the RED cable from both batteries.