Toro 08158SL Rev A Service Manual ProForce Debris Blower Preface Publication

Battery Storage
If the machine will be stored for more than 30 days:
4.  Store battery ina cool atmosphere toavoid quick de-
terioration of the battery charge.
1.
Remove the battery from the machine and charge it
fully (see Battery Service).
5.  To help prevent the battery from freezing, make sure
it is fully charged (see Battery Service).
2.
3.
Either store battery on a shelf or on the machine.
Leave battery cables disconnected if  the battery is
stored on the machine.
Battery Care
1.
Battery  electrolyte  level  must  be  properly main-
3.  Battery cables must be tight on terminals to provide
good electrical contact. Tighten nuts that secure battery
cables from 10 to 15 ft--lb (14 to 20 N--m).
tained. The top of the battery must be kept clean. lf the
machine is stored in a location where temperatures are
extremely high, the battery will discharge more rapidly
than if the machine is stored in a location where temper-
atures are cool.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Connecting battery  cables to the  wrong bat-
tery post could result in personal injury and/or
damage to the electrical system.
Wear safety goggles and rubber gloves when
working with electrolyte.  Charge battery in  a
well  ventilated  place   so  gasses  produced
while charging can dissipate. Since the gases
are explosive, keep open flames and electrical
sparks away from the battery;  do not smoke.
Nausea may result ifthe gasesare inhaled.Un-
plug charger from electrical outlet before con-
necting or disconnecting charger  leads to or
from battery posts.
4.
If corrosion occurs at battery terminals, disconnect
cables.  Always  disconnect  negative  (--)  cable  first.
Clean  clamps  and  terminals  separately.  Reconnect
cables to battery with positive (+) cable first. Coat bat-
tery posts and cable connectors with  Battery Terminal
Protector (Toro Part No. 107--0392) or petroleum jelly to
prevent corrosion.
5.  Periodically  (at  least  every  50  operating  hours)
check battery electrolyte level. Check  electrolyte level
every 30 days if machine is in storage.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove battery fill caps while
cleaning.
6.
Maintain battery cell level with distilled water. Do not
fill battery cells above the fill line.
2.
Check battery  condition  weekly or  after every  50
hours of operation.  Keep terminals and entire  battery
case clean because a dirty battery will discharge slowly.
A.  Clean battery by washing entire case with a solu-
tionofbakingsodaandwater.Rinsewithclearwater.
B.  Coat battery  posts and  cable  connectors with
Battery TerminalProtector (ToroPart No.107--0392)
or petroleum jelly to prevent corrosion.
Electrical System
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