Poulan XC1182B - Manual (Page 10)

ASSEMBLY
ÍNSTALL battery (See FIGS. 9 & 10)
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CAUTION: Do not short battery terminals.
Before installing battery, remove metal
bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected first
to prevent sparking from accidental
grounding.
Raise hood.
Make sure drain tube is fastened to drain hoie in battery
tray and battery tray is positioned in hole of battery sup­
port.
Place battery in plastic tray, battery terminals to front of
tractor.
First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) battery ter­
minal with hex bolt, flat washer, lockwasher and hex nut
as shown. Tighten securely.
Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) battery
terminal with remaining hex bolt, flat washer, lockwasher
and hex nut. Tighten securely.
Slide the two battery bolts through terminal guard and
start wing nuts onto threads.
Position terminal guard over battery as shown, lower bolts
into key holes and slide square shafts of bolts into slots of
key holes.
Tighten wing nuts by hand making sure battery bolts re­
main in slots of key holes in battery support.
Be sure terminal access doors are closed.
Use terminal access doors for:
» inspection for secure connections (to tighten hardware)
• Inspection for corrosion
• Testing battery
» Jumping (if required)
• Periodic charging
.^CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW
TR A C TO R , WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE
THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SA TISFACTION 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.
/ Ail tires are properly ¡rifiated. (For shipping purposes, the
tires were overinflated 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 ail belt keepers.
/ Chsckwiring. See that all connections are still secure and
wires are properly clamped.
WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY
EXTRA A TTEN TIO N TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT
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