Toro 01088SL Rev F Service Manual Groundsmaster 3500 D Preface Publication

Battery Service
The battery is  the heart of the electrical  system. With
regular andproper service, battery lifecan beextended.
Additionally, battery  and  electrical component  failure
can be prevented.
1
2
CAUTION
When working with batteries, use  extreme cau-
tion to  avoid  splashing or  spilling electrolyte.
Electrolyte can destroy clothing and burn skin or
eyes.  Always wear  safety goggles  and  a face
shield when working with batteries.
1
Figure 36
1.
Knobs
2.
Battery cover
Electrolyte Specific Gravity
Fully charged: 1.265 corrected to 80oF (26.7oC)
Discharged: less than 1.240
Battery Specifications
BCI Group Size 55:
585
Reserve Capacity of 95 minutes at 80oF (26.7oC)
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CCA at 0o F (--17.8o C)
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Dimensions (including terminal posts and caps)
Length
Width
Height
9.05 inches (22.99 cm)
6.03 inches (15.31 cm)
8.50 inches (21.58 cm)
Removal (Fig. 36 and 37)
IMPORTANT: Be  careful  not  to  damage  terminal
posts or cable connectors when removing the bat-
tery cables.
Figure 37
2.
1.
Ground cable
Positive cable
1.
tery retainer securing the back of the battery to the bat-
tery support.
Remove battery cover from the frame. Loosen bat-
IMPORTANT: Before  cleaning the  battery, tape  or
block vent holes to the filler caps and make sure the
caps are on tightly.
2.
cable from battery. This should prevent short circuiting
the battery, other components, or the operators hands.
Loosen nut  on ground  cable (--)  first and  remove
C. Check for signs of wetness or leakage on the top
ofthe battery which mightindicate aloose ormissing
filler cap, overcharging, loose terminal post, or over-
filling. Also, check battery case for dirt and oil. Clean
the battery with a solution of baking soda and water,
then rinse it with clean water.
3.
from battery.
Loosen nut on positive cable (+) and remove cable
4.
5.
Make sure battery vent caps are on tightly.
Remove battery from the battery compartment to a
D. Check thatthe cover seal is notbroken away.Re-
place the battery if the seal is broken or leaking.
service area to allow better access for service.
E.  Check theelectrolyte levelineachcell.Ifthelevel
is below the tops of the plates in any cell, fill all cells
withdistilledwaterbetween  theminimumandmaxi-
mum fill lines. Charge at 15 to 25 amps for 15 min-
utes to allow sufficient mixing of the electrolyte.
Inspection, Maintenance, and Testing
1.
Perform the following inspections and maintenance:
A.  Check for cracks. Replace battery if cracked  or
leaking.
B.  Check battery terminal posts for corrosion. Use
wire brush to clean corrosion from posts.
Groundsmaster 3500--D
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Electrical System (Rev. D)
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