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2. Install t hepositive battery cabletothepositive poston
thebattery.
3. Install t henegative battery cabletothenegative post
onthebattery.
4. Secure thecables by inserting a 1/4-20 x 5/8"carriage
boltthrough thebattery postandthrough thebattery
cable.Secure itwitha 1/4-20" w hizIocknut.
,
6.
Install the red terminal boot over both the positive post
and the positive cable.
Secure the battery in place by inserting one end of the
hook band into the battery tray and running the other
end over the top of the battery into the slot on the
opposite end of the battery tray.
Cleaning
the Battery
Keep battery and its terminals clean. Inspect every 100
operating hours or monthly for best performance.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT fast charge. Charging at a higher
rate will damage or destroy battery. ONLY use an automatic
charger designed for use with your battery.
ALWAYS follow information provided on battery by battery
manufacturer. Contact battery manufacturer for extensive
instructions to charge battery.
1. Remove battery from unit. (See Removing the Battery
on page 21.)
2. Place battery on bench or other well-ventilated
place.
3. Connect positive (+) lead of charger to positive (+)
terminal, and negative (-) lead to negative (-) terminal.
4. Charge battery according to charger and battery
manufacturer's
instructions.
5. Replace battery. (See Installing the Battery on page 21 .)
Jump-Starting
Ariens does not recommend jump-starting your unit.
Jump-starting can damage engine and electrical system
components. See your engine manual for more detailed
information.
Replacing
Fuses
IMPORTANT: Avoid damage to the electrical circuit. Use
only the same size fuse as was originally installed.
There are two fuses on your Ariens mower. They are located
on the frame on the inside. One is close to the front of the
fuel tank. The second is located to the rear of the tank. Both
are 20 amp fuses.
1. Remove the defective fuse from the socket.
2. Check the metal clip in the fuse window and discard
the fuse if it is broken.
3. Install the new fuse in its socket.
CASTERS
1. Positive
2. Negative
terminal
terminal
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1. Remove battery from unit. See Removing the Battery on
page 21.
2. Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush.
3. Coat terminals with dielectric grease or petroleum jelly.
4. Replace battery. (See Installing the Battery on page 21 .)
CHARGING
THE BATTERY
Battery
Electrolyte
First Aid
Follow First Aid directions for contact with battery fluid.
•
External Contact: Flush with water.
•
Eyes: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes and get
medical attention immediately!
•
Internal Contact: Drink large quantities of water. Follow
with Milk of Magnesia, beaten egg or vegetable oil. Get
medical attention immediately!
In case of internal contact, DO NOT induce vomiting!
Servicing
the Caster
Wheel
Roller
Bearings
1. Park the unit on a level service, put the steering control
levers in the park position, turn off the engine and
remove the key.
2. Raise the front of the power unit and support it with
jack stands.
3. Remove the lock nut, bolt and wheel assembly from
the wheel fork assembly.
4. Remove the bushing caps, bearings and the spacer
tube from the wheel assembly.
5. Clean and inspect the bearings and pack with clean
grease. Replace bearings as needed.
6. Install the spacer tube, bearings, and new bushing
caps.
7. Install the wheel assembly using the bolt and lock nut
removed in step 3.
Servicing
the Caster Pivot Bearings
1. Park the unit on a level surface, put the steering control
levers in the park position, turn off the engine and
remove the key.
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