Charging The Battery - Cub Cadet XT1 LT42E Manual De Operación

4. Check the wheels for contact or excessive clearance with the surface below.
The deck wheels should have between 1/4" and 1/2" (6.4-12.7 mm) clearance
above the ground. Proceed as follows to adjust the wheels:
a. Raise the deck
lift handle to its
highest setting.
b. Remove the
front (a) and
rear (b) deck
wheels by
removing the
flange lock nuts
(c) and shoulder
bolts (d) that
secure them to
the deck. See
Figure 12.
c. Place the deck lift lever in the desired mowing height setting.
d. Reinsert the shoulder bolt (with each deck wheel) into the index
hole that leaves approximately 1/2" (12.7 mm) between the bottom
of the wheel and the pavement. Tighten the flange lock nut and
shoulder bolt to 25-30 ft-lbs (33.9-40.7 N-m).
NOTE: Refer to Adjusting the Deck in the Service and Maintenance
section of this manual for more detailed instructions regarding various
deck adjustments.

Charging the Battery

• California Proposition 65: Cancer and reproductive harm –
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
• The battery contains corrosive fluid and toxic material — HANDLE
WITH CARE. Keep away from children. Do not puncture, disassemble,
mutilate, or incinerate. Explosive gases could be vented during charging
or discharging. Charge in a well ventilated area, away from sources
of ignition.
• Recharge only with the charger provided with this tractor. A charger
that is not suitable for this tractor may damage the batteries or create
the risk of fire.
• Do not charge or operate the tractor in the rain or in wet conditions.
Refer to the manual packed with your battery charger for further information and
instructions on charging the battery. The charging port on the tractor is located on
the left side of the dash.
To charge the battery:
1. Lift the charging port cover
(a). See Figure 13 for Style 1
and Figure 14 for Style 2.
(c)
(c)
(d)
(b)
Figure 12
WARNING
(a)
(c)
(b)
Figure 13
ASSEMBLY
2. Insert the charging cord (b)
into the charging port (c).
See Figure 13 for Style 1
and Figure 14 for Style 2.
3. Plug charger power
cord into wall
receptacle (outlet).
(a)
NOTE: It will take
approximately 4 hours to
fully charge the battery.
(d)
NOTE: The battery icon
on the Vehicle Control
Module (VCM) will blink
continuously when
charging and the LCD
display will display
percentage of charge. The battery is completely charged when the battery
icon is solid and the LCD displays 100%.
NOTE: When the charging cord is plugged into the tractor and not yet
plugged into the wall, the battery icon will illuminate continuously until the
cord is plugged into the wall.
If at any time your charger displays a fault while charging your battery, follow
these procedures:
1. Power off the tractor.
2. Unplug the charging cord from the tractor.
3. Unplug the charger power cord from the power source.
4. Plug the charger power cord back into the power source.
5. Plug the charging cord back into the tractor.
6. If the fault persists contact qualified service personnel.
NOTE: Rechargeable batteries degrade with time and use. The battery may
eventually need to be replaced. To have the battery replaced, contact your
authorized service dealer.
NOTE: Using an old or faulty battery could cause a system fault that results in loss
of power.
Battery Charging Tips
• The battery should be fully charged before initial use.
• The battery should be fully charged after each use. Storing the battery in a
discharged state could reduce performance.
• The battery will turn off automatically after a complete charge.
• It will take approximately 4 hours to fully charge the battery. Leaving the
battery connected to the charger for more than 4 hours will not damage
the battery.
• The battery does not develop a memory and does not need to be fully
discharged before recharging.
• Always disconnect battery charger (or extension cord, if used) from the
electrical receptacle (outlet) first, then disconnect the charging cord from
the charging port.
• Never charge a frozen battery.
• It is recommended that the tractor be charged once every month during
off-season storage.
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(a)
(c)
(b)
Figure 14