Ariens 936034-1540 Manual Do Utilizador

 

GB - 16

 

ALWAYS follow information provided on 

battery by battery manufacturer. Contact battery 
manufacturer for extensive instructions to charge battery.

 

1. Place unit in service position.

2. Disconnect negative (-) cable from battery first, then 

positive (+) cable.

3. Loosen strap and remove battery.

4. Place battery on bench or other well-ventilated 

place.

5. Connect positive (+) lead of charger to positive (+) 

terminal, and negative (–) lead to negative (–) 
terminal.

6. Charge battery according to charger and battery 

manufacturers’ instructions.

7. Reinstall battery into unit and connect positive (+) 

cable first, then negative (–) cable. Position boot 
over positive terminal.

 

Jump starting the battery may be required if starter motor 
will not crank the engine.

The unit used for jump starting should have a 12 volt, 500 
cold cranking amperes, negatively grounded system.

1. Disconnect negative (-) cable from battery.

2. Disconnect positive (+) cable from battery.

3. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive 

terminal of the unit battery.

4. Connect the other end of the positive jumper cable 

to the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery.

5. Connect one end of second jumper cable to the 

negative (-) terminal of the booster battery.

6. Connect the other end of the second jumper cable 

to the furthest ground point from the discharged 
battery.

7. Start the unit.

8. After unit starts, disconnect cables in following 

order: disconnect cable from ground point, 
disconnect negative (-) cable from booster battery 
terminal, disconnect positive (+) cable from booster 
battery terminal, and disconnect positive (+) cable 
from unit battery terminal.

9. Connect positive (+) cable first from unit to battery, 

then negative (-) cable from unit to battery.

 

NEVER spray unit with water or store unit 

outdoors.

Remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry 
area.

Ensure all fasteners are properly tightened. Inspect 
moving parts for damage and wear.

Clean seat with vinyl cleaner. Apply vinyl repair tape to 
any tears on seat.

 

Follow all instructions under 

 

.

Remove and fully charge battery. Store in a cool, dry 
location.

Drain fuel from fuel tank.

See engine manual for proper engine storage 
procedures.

Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces.

1. Negative terminal
2. Positive terminal

3. Battery

3

1

2

OF1671

Figure 17

 

AVOID INJURY. Read and 

understand the entire 

 

section before 

proceeding.

 

Frozen battery can explode and 

result in death or serious injury.

DO NOT charge a battery containing frozen 
fluid. Thaw the battery before putting on a 
charger or jump starting.

 

AVOID INJURY. Read and 

understand the entire 

 

section before 

proceeding.