ii i iillll ASSEMBLY CONNECT BATTERY (See Fig. 2) INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) i ,,,,uJnuJt Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob. Remove cardboard packing on seat pan Place seat on seat pan and assemble shoulder bolt, CAUTION: Do not short battery termi- nals. Before connecting battery, re- move metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc. Assemble adjustrnent knob and fiat washer loosely, Do nottighten. Tighten shoulder bolt securelyo Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from acciden- tal grounding.
Lower seat intooperating position and sit on seat° ° Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down_ Lift hood to raised position° Open termina! access doors, remove terminal protec- tive caps and discard. . If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt, fiat washer, lock washer and hex nut as shown Tighten securely.
Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-)battery terminal with remaining hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex nut. Tighten securely. Close terminal access doors.. Get off seat without moving its adjusted position_ Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securety_ SEAT SEAT PAN SHOULDER BOLT Use terminal access doors for: Inspection for secure connections (to tighten hard- ware), inspection for corrosion_ Testing battery_ Jumping (if required). Periodic charging. FLAT WASHER ADJUSTMENT KNOB LOCK HEX NUT WASHER FLAT WASHER FIG.
3 DISCARDTERMINAL X PROTECTIVE CAPS "\ CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purpose& Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance.. ACCESS Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual. CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM : I _.,'_ " J CABLE After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is properly adjusle& See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual NEGATIVE (BLAC_ CABLE FIGo2 8