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WASH
HANDS
OR CLOTHING
IMM EDI-
ATELY IF ACCIDENTALLY
IN
CONTACT
WITH ELECTROLYTE
.
b.
Wait
20
to
30
minutes before installing the vent caps. If
the level of acid falls below the
point as
described
in
step
a, add more acid until
the correct
level
is reached.
In-
stall the vent caps.
Wash
the top
of
the battery with
water to
remove
any acid, then wipe dry.
c.
Neutralize
excess battery acid for disposal by adding it
to four inches of water in
a five
gallon plastic
container.
Stir
with
a wooden
or plastic paddle
while adding
bak-
ing
soda until
the addition of
more
soda
causes
no more
foam
ing,
DO NOT
SMOK
E. FUMES FROM CHARG-
ED ELECTRO
L
YTE ARE EXPLOSIVE.
d.
Use a
12 volt battery
charger.
Charge
battery
at a rate
of 2
amperes
for 3 to
4 hours. Check
the acid
level after
the
battery
is
charged.
If
the
acid
has
fallen
below
the
correct
level,
add
water.
DO NOT SHORT BATTERY TERM
INALS.
BEFORE
I
NSTALLING
BATTERY,
RE-
MOVE
METAL
BRACELETS,
WRIST-
WATC
H
BANDS,
R
INGS, ETC.
FROM
YOUR PERSON
.
2. Position Battery
in
tractor
as follows:
a. Lift
Seat
(Fig.
5).
b.
Lower
Battery
into
Fender
Well with
Battery T er·
minals
toward
front of
tractor
(Fig. 5).
Make
sure
Battery rests
in
Battery
Tray
(Fig.
6).
NOTE: BE SURE BATTERY DRAIN
TUBE
IS
SECURE-
LY ATTACHED
TO
BATTERY
TRAY
DRAIN
.
3.
Connect
Battery
Cables
using:
two
Hex Bolts, two
Flat
Washers,
two
Lockwashers
and
two
Hex
Nuts
(show
n
f
ull
size below)
found
in
Bag
of
Parts.
POSITIVE TERMINAL MUST BE
CON-
NECTED FIRST TO
P~EVENT
SPA RKS
FROM ACCIDENTAL GROUNDING
.
a.
Connect RED
Battery
Cable to
Positive(+)
Battery
Ter-
minal
with
Hex Bolt,
·Flat
Washer, Lockwasher
and
Hex
Nut
(Fig. 6).
Tighten
securely.
b.
Connect BLACK
Ground
Cable
to
Negative
(·)
Battery
Terminal
with
remaining
Hex
Bolt, Flat
Wash
er,
Lock·
washer and
Hex
Nut
(Fig.
6).
Tighten
securely.
. 5.
CUT
AWAY VIEW
VENT
CAP
~
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c:::::::J
c:::::::J
c::::::J
POSITIVE
TERMINAL
. /
POSITIVE
CABLE
(REO)
"
BATTERY TRAY
VENT
TUBE
;
:
i-
..
:
~
•:
_.
I·
::....::-~~~·
::
~~~-~~~-~-~BATTERY
NEGATIV
E
TER
MINAL
CELL
FIGURE 4
FIGURE&
NEGATIVE
CABLE
(BLACK)
~~~~
LOCKWASHER
~
FIGURE
6
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