Charging the battery – Hayter Mowers R53S and R53A Recycling Mower 111-2842 Rev B User Manual

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2. Install the fuse (Figure 6).

Figure 6

Note: Your mower comes with a fuse in your
owner’s packet.

3. Install the battery cover with the 2 screws that you

removed in step 1.

Note: Remove the temporary decal from the
battery cover.

Charging the Battery

PREVENT ACCIDENTS: ALWAYS charge
the battery in a well ventilated area.

NEVER charge the battery near naked flames
or direct heat.

ALWAYS switch off the mains electricity supply
before disconnecting the charger from the
battery.

ALWAYS use the battery charger supplied with
the mower.

Charge the battery for 24 hours initially, then monthly
(every 25 starts) or as needed. Always use the charger
in a sheltered area and charge the battery at room
temperature (22°C) whenever possible.

1. Connect the charger to the mower wire harness

located below the ignition key (Figure 7).

Figure 7

Important: Use only the charger supplied with
the mower.

2. Connect the charger plug to the mains electricity

supply and charge it for 24 hours.

3. Disconnect the charger plug from the mains

electricity supply.

4. Disconnect the charger from the mower wire

harness.

When the battery no longer holds a charge, recycle or
dispose of the lead-acid battery according to local codes.

Important: PREVENT ENVIRONMENTAL
DAMAGE: The battery and charger have a separate
collection mark (Figure 8).
This indicates that for
disposal of the battery and battery charger they
must be taken to an authorised disposal site. They
must not be disposed of with general waste.

G009630

Figure 8

EU Directive 2002/96/EC classifies this product
as an electrical or electronic equipment.
(a) These products should not be disposed of as
unsorted municipal waste. (b) They should be taken
to a designated collection point or recycling centre
and handled according to national laws in the area.
(c) The consumer has a critical role in returning waste
electronic/electrical equipment for recycling and
disposal. (d) Recycling keeps these products out of
the municipal waste stream.

(e) The crossed-out

bin symbol is a reminder to follow these points.
(f) Please contact your local authority or local dealer and
ask for further details regarding the correct method of
disposal

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