Battery Charging - Snapper LT120G30DB Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Using distilledwater, fill cells as needed to 1/8" to 3/8"
above cell plates.
Replace cell covers.
Charge battery if required.
Install positive(+) cable first.
Install negative(-) cable last.
Install seat assembly over battery and secure in position
with adjusting knobs. Leave knobs loose.
Lower operator's seat and adjust to desired position.
Raise seat and tighten adjusting knobs.
BATTERY CHARGING
The engine is equipped with a flywheel alternator to
charge the battery. If the tractor is not run regularly,
connect the battery to a charger monthlyto maintainthe
specific gravity at 1.250 or higher. If this reading falls
below 1.175, the battery liquidmay freeze when tempera-
tures drop to around zero degrees F. To charge, connect
perinstructionsfumishedwithcharger,If time allows, slow
charge at 1 amp for ten hours, or as an alternate, fast
charge at 3 amps for four hours. Observe all precautions
while charging.
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TRACTION DR! VE-BEL T
Check the tractiondrivebelt for damage andwear after25
operating hours. The traction drive belt is locatedon the
undersideofthe tractorand spansfromthe enginepulley's
top groove to the transmissionpulley. See Figure 35.
TRACTION --
DRIVE BELT
FIGURE 35
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