Charging Battery - Cub Cadet CC 999ES Operator's Manual

2. Remove the two screws securing battery cover to battery
housing and place them to the side. See Figure 7-2.
3. Open battery cover, remove positive and negative leads
from battery, remove and replace with new battery.
Connect the positive lead to the positive side of the battery
pack, then connect the negative side.
NOTE: The battery you have may differ slightly from the
one shown in Figure 7-3. Refer to the Parts List.
IMPORTANT: When replacing battery pack in handle panel,
battery pack must be positioned with the positive terminal
to the left side and the negative terminal to the right side
of panel (Positive terminal is closest to the key switch). See
Figure 7-3. Replacing battery pack incorrectly will cause
serious damage.
4. Reattach battery cover to battery housing by securing with
the two screws removed earlier, making sure to snap the
wire conduit on the left into place on the housing.
5. Fold handles back up and tighten star knobs.
WARNING:
the electric starter housing for any reason other
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Positive
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Negative
Terminal
Figure 7-3
Do not remove the battery pack from

Charging Battery

WARNING:
The battery contains corrosive fluid
and toxic material; handle with care and keep away
from children. Do not puncture, disassemble,
mutilate or incinerate the battery. Explosive gases
could be vented during charging or discharging. Use
in a well ventilated area, away from sources of
ignition.
NOTE: The special designed plug on the charger will only
fit into the plug on the battery box.
1. Plug the battery charger into the port on the underside of
the battery housing. See Figure 7-4.
Figure 7-4
2. Insert the battery charger plug into a standard 120 volt
household outlet. Charge battery for 8 to 10 hours before
initial use. Do not charge longer than 12 hours. The
battery should only need to be charged upon initial setup
and after any other extended periods of non-use.
3. After charging, disconnect charger plug from outlet first,
then disconnect charger lead from battery.
IMPORTANT: Always plug charger lead into battery pack
lead first, and then insert battery charger plug into 120
volt standard household outlet. Follow this order of action
every time you charge the battery.
WARNING:
Use only the battery charger supplied
with this mower.
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