Craftsman 917.386410 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Rechargebatteryimmediatelyaftereach
use.
o Recharge battery continuously when mower
is not in use.
. Always charge battery indoors in a dry,
protected place.
° DO NOTcharge in extreme hot or cold
temperatures. Charge mower battery in a
location where temperature is more than
50°F (10°C) but less than 100°F (37°C).
- Be sure controller board is secured
propedy.
- Be sure all leads are routed and
installed properly.
- Be sure all hardware is lighlened
securely
BAI'TERY REPLACEMENT
if battery replacement becomes necessary,
follow the instructions below. Read these
instructions in their entirety before proceeding
with disassembly.
Remove fuse and keep in a safe place away Battery
from mower. Support
° Carefully remove top grille from shroud,. Slad Bracket
at side rear corner ot grille by pressing inward
and up to release gnlle from shroud, Batteries
From underside of grille, unplug lead from
indicator board Note the position and routing
of the lead for laler reassembly
o Remove screws securing shroud to battery
support bracket Remove shroud from
mower.
-Rernove battery terminal leads from battery
(4 places). Note color and position of leads
for later reassembly. Controller
Before removing the battery support bracket, Board
note how the front of the bracket secures the
controller board Remove tile screws
securing battery support bracket to motor and
remove the bracket.
Remove batteries, Black
° Install new batteries by reversing the above Battery
instructions. "Terminal
Lead
Top Grille
Indicator
Board
(Under -'-,J
Grille) _.-.....
Shroud
Nhite
Battery
Terminal
Lead
Board
Red Battery Lead
Terminal Lead
_"_j_r TO PRESERVE NATURAL RESOURCES, PLEASE RECYCLE OR DISPOSE
_- _ OF BATTERY PROPERLY THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS SEALED LEADACID
_ BATTERIES MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Local, state, or federal
Pb laws may prohibit disposal of lead-acid batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your
local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options,
Most Sears Automotive Centers accept lead-acid batteries Ior recycling.
WARNING: Upon removal, cover lhe battery's ter[ninals with heavy duty adhesive tape,
Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pact or remove any of its components.
Also, never touch both terminals with metal objects and/or body parts a short circuit may
result. Keep away from children, Failure to comply ,with these warnings could result in fire
and/or serious injury.
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