Bolens 138-784-401 - Manual (Page 10)

Push
Nuts
4. Attach one push nut to each of the battery hold-
-down rods as shown in figure 8, inset.
5. Hook one hold-down rod into the hole in battery
plate beside the battery. Slide the push nut to the
bottom of the hold-down rod. See figure 8. Place
the black plastic battery cover in position over the
hold-down rod. Secure with wing nut. Attach other
hold-down rod to the other side of battery cover in
the same manner.
FIGURE 8.
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Route the battery drain tube down beside the oil
drain pipe on the right side of the tractor. Slip the
end of the drain tube into the mounting clamp pro­
vided in hardware pack. Secure the mounting
clamp to the tractor by placing the clamp over the
hex bolt and nut which hold the engine pulley belt
guard to the frame. Secure in place with hex lock
■nut. See figure 9.
NOTE
The vented battery allows any gases
or liquid from the battery to be
drained onto the ground.
FIGURE 9.
TIRE PRESSURE
For shipping purposes, the tires on your unit may be
over-inflated. Tire pressure should be reduced before
unit is put into operation. Recommended operating tire
pressure should be 10 p.s.i.
Check sidewall of tire for manufacturer’s maximum tire
pressure. If this information does not appear on your
tire, maximum tire pressure under any circumstances
is 30 p.s.i. Equal tire pressure should be maintained
on all tires.
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