Sears 536.25587 - Manual (Page 11)

ASSEMBLY
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DANGER
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Always connect positive (red) cable first. Connect­
ing negative cable first can result In sparks if the
wrench touches any metal surface. Be sure battery
hold-down bracket does not touch battery terminals
and cause a spark.
0 Place hook end of battery hold-down rod through large
hole in main frame and hook into small hole in front of
battery..
Place threaded end of hold-down rod through loop in
bracket and secure with plastic wing nut, NOTE: Tighten
with pliers if necessary.
Attach positive (+) red battery cable to positive (+}
terminal on battery with a 1/4 X 3/4 inch head screw and
a 1/4 inch keps nut. Tighten nut securely.
Place battery boot over positive (+) battery terminal (see
Fig 9 inset),
Attach negative (-) black battery cable to negative (-)
terminal on battery with a 1/4 X 3/4 inch hex head screw
and a 1/4 inch keps nut. Tighten nut securely,
BATTERY HOLD-DOWH BRACKET
SLOT
1/4 X 3/4 INCH HEX HEAD SCREW ^ *
NEGATIVE (-J BLACK
BATTERY CABLE BATTERY
BOOT
BATTERY
POSITIVE (+) RED
BATTERY CABLE
1/4 X 3/4 INCH HEX HEAD SCREW
-RUSTIC WINQNUT
NEGATIVE {-) BATTERY TERMINAL
NEGATIVE (-) BUCK
BATTERY CABLE
BATTERY.
SMALL HOLE
. LARGE HOLE
POSITIVE W BATTERY TERMINAL BATTERY BOOT POSITIVE (+) RED BATTERY CABLE
CUT-AWAY VIEW FROM RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF TRACTOR
FIG. 9
/ CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW
TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE
THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM
THIS QUALITY PRODUCT,
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:
✓ All assembly instructions have been completed
✓ No remaining loose parts in carton,.
✓ Battery is properly prepared and charged, (Minimum 1
hour at 6 amps).
✓ Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely,
✓ ' All tires are properly inflated, (For shipping purposes, the
tires were over-inflated at the factory),
✓ Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/
front-to-rear for best cutting results, (Tires must be prop­
erly inflated for leveling).
/ Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed
properly around pulleys and inside all belt guides
✓ Check wiring. See that all connections are secure and
wires are properly clamped.
WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR,
PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING
IMPORTANT ITEMS:
// Engine oil is at proper level,
Fuel tank is filled with fresh, dean, regular Unleaded
gasoline.
✓ ✓ Become familiar with all controls-their location and
function. Operate controls before starting engine.
/✓ Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.
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