Charging The Battery; Using The Alternate Positive Post; Calibrating The Traction Pedal - Toro Groundsmaster 5910 Operator's Manual

Charging the Battery

WARNING
Charging the battery produces gasses that can
explode.
Do not smoke near the battery, and keep sparks and
flames away from the battery.
Important: Keep the battery fully charged. This is
especially important to prevent battery damage when
the temperature is below 32° F (0° C).
1. Perform the pre-maintenance procedure; refer to
Preparing the Machine for Maintenance (page
2. Clean the exterior of the battery case and the battery
posts.
Note: Connect the leads of the battery charger to
battery posts before connecting the charger to the
electrical source.
3. Look at the battery and identify the positive and
negative battery posts.
4. Connect the positive lead of the battery charger to the
positive battery post
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2
1. Positive battery post
2. Negative battery post
5. Connect the negative lead of the battery charger to the
negative-battery post
6. Connect the battery charger to the electrical source, and
charge the battery according to the Battery-charging
Table that follows.
Important: Do not overcharge the battery.
(Figure 70).
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Figure 70
3. Red (+) charger lead
4. Black (-) charger lead
(Figure 70).
Battery-charger Table
Charger setting
4 to 6 amperes
25 to 30 amperes
7. When the battery is fully charged, unplug the charger
from the electrical source, then disconnect the charger
leads from the battery posts
Using the Alternate Positive
Post
If you need to jump start the machine or charge the batteries,
39).
you can use the alternate positive post instead of the positive
battery post
in the front of the power center console

Calibrating the Traction Pedal

Service Interval: Every 1,000 hours—Calibrate the traction
Contact your local Toro distributor or refer to the Toro Service
Manual for assistance.
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Charging time
30 minutes
10 to 15 minutes
(Figure
(Figure 67). The alternate positive post is located
pedal.
70).
(Figure 66).