Electrical System Maintenance; Electrical System Safety; Servicing The Battery - Toro Groundsmaster 3280-D Operator's Manual

6. Wipe clean any fuel that has accumulated
around the injector nozzle and the injection
pump.
7. Repeat steps 1 through
nozzles.
6 for the remaining
Electrical System
Maintenance

Electrical System Safety

CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Battery posts, terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer and reproductive harm. Wash
hands after handling.
•
Disconnect the battery before repairing the
machine. Disconnect the negative terminal first
and the positive last. Connect the positive terminal
first and the negative last.
•
Charge the battery in an open, well-ventilated
area, away from sparks and flames. Unplug the
charger before connecting or disconnecting the
battery.
•
Wear protective clothing and use insulated tools.

Servicing the Battery

Checking the Battery-Cable
Connections
Service Interval: Every 50 hours—Check the
battery-cable connections.
WARNING
Battery terminals or metal tools could short
against metal machine components, causing
sparks. Sparks can cause the battery gasses
to explode, resulting in personal injury.
• When removing or installing the battery,
do not allow the battery terminals to touch
any metal parts of the tractor.
• Do not allow metal tools to short between
the battery terminals and metal parts of the
machine.
•
The battery cables must be tight on the terminals
to provide good electrical contact.
•
If corrosion occurs, perform the following:
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WARNING