Yard Machines 690 Thru 699 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Figure 10
Figure 11
3. Insert the end of the adjustable lift link into the
hole in the deck hanger channel. Recheck the
adjustment. Readjust if necessary.
4. When deck is level, secure end of adjustable lift
link with flat washer and hairpin clip.
INSTALLING THE BATTERY
(TYPE “A” BATTERY)
NOTE:
If battery is put into service after date
shown on top of battery, charge for minimum of 1
hour at 6-10 amps
1. Lift the seat.
2. Remove the plastic cover from the negative
terminal.
3. Remove the hex bolt and nut from the negative
(black) cable. Attach negative cable to the
negative terminal with this bolt and nut.
INSTALLING THE BATTERY
(TYPE “B” BATTERY)
1. Lift the seat.
2. Make certain both the negative (black) cable
and the positive (red) cable are routed up
through the battery compartment as shown in
Figure 10.
3. Replace the battery into the battery
compartment in the same position as it was
before (positive terminal is toward the front of
the unit).
4. Attach the positive (red) cable to the positive
terminal of the battery. Secure with hex bolt and
nut previously removed. Slide rubber boot down
over the positive terminal.
5. Remove the hex bolt and nut from the negative
(black) cable. Attach negative cable to the
negative terminal with this bolt and nut.
6. Secure battery by hooking battery strap into slot
in rear frame, under the fender. See Figure 11.
7. Insert the drain tube down through the hole in
the battery compartment and the hole in the
transaxle reinforcement bracket located on the
right
side of the unit. See Figure 11. Be certain
drain tube is routed away from the wheel rim.
8. Trim excess end of drain tube if necessary
(about 4" should extend past the bracket or
cable tie).
Positive Terminal
(Inside Rubber Boot)
Battery
Strap
Negative
Cable
Negative
Terminal
Battery
Compartment
Slot
in Frame
Battery
Strap
Drain
Tube
Transaxle
Reinforcement
Bracket
Hole