Bushranger 7101E-RIDER, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...Rechargeable Ride On Lawnmower 7101E RIDER Lithium Polymer battery equipped OPERATOR S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...damage A WARNING This machine is a 72V electric working unit which produces an electromagne tic field during operation This field may under some circumstances interfere with active or pa ssive medical implants To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury we recommend persons with medical implants to consult their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before ope rating this machine Owner ...

Page 3: ...ormance reliability and service life from your Bushranger machine For spare parts please contact bushrangerpe com au Owners your Responsibilities To preserve your rights under this Limited Warranty you must demonstrate reasonable care and use of the product including following the preventative maintenance and storage as prescribed in the enclosed operator s manual For example the following items a...

Page 4: ...a ride on lawnmower while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating ride on lawnmowers may result in serious personal injury b Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as a dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal...

Page 5: ... ride on lawnmowers only with specifically designated battery packs Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire c When battery pack is not in use keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips coins keys nails screws or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire ...

Page 6: ... apply water Do not mow in the rain or leave the lawnmower outdoors whilst it is raining Beware of thrown or flying objects to bystanders Keep bystanders away from the machine 15 m 50 ft Keep hands and feet away from the blades Switch off and stop whole machine before maintenance Wear eye and ear protection Keep hands and feet away Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household...

Page 7: ... should only be done during daylight or under good artificial lighting Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs Do not operate the mower on wet grass Before switching on the motor disengage all blade and self propelling mechanism or drive clutch on mowers so equipped If the mower should start to vibrate abnormally stop the engine motor and check immediately for the ...

Page 8: ... Before and while mowing backwards look behind and down for small children Children must not be allowed to ride as passen gers on mowers or to be towed behind mowers in carts or trailers They should not be permitted to play on or around the mower when it is in use or in storage Never allow children to operate lawn mowers Use extra care when approaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects t...

Page 9: ...signed to cut normal residential grass of a height no more than 6 Do not attempt to mow through unusually tall dry or wet grass If situations occur which are not covered in this manual use care and good judgment Contact your local dealer or local authorized service department for assistant PROPER USE The electric riding mower is for private use The mower may only be used for the maintenance of gra...

Page 10: ...5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1in 2 1 26in 3 1 65in 4 195in 5 2 32in 6 2 72in 7 3 lin 8 3 46in 9 3 78in 10 4 lin WHEELS Front Rear 11 x 4 00 SNHS 13 x 5 00 6NHS FEATURES Safety Certification 2006 42 EC 2014 30 EU 2000 14 EC UL60730 UL2753 ANSI B71 1 UL2595 EN ISO 12100 2010 Headlights LED Seat Fixed with spring Hour meter N A MACHINE DIMENSION Weight Net weight 309Ibs 140kg Lithium polymer battery Length inches ...

Page 11: ...ger dealer Not all of the accessories illustrated or described are included as standard delivery FEATURES AND CONTROL 1 Cutting height adjustment bar 2 Steering wheel 3 Control panel 4 Brake pedal 5 Driving pedal 6 Charging socket 7 Discharge deflector 8 Seat 9 Parking brake level 10 Mowing Deck 11 Front Bumper 12 Rear driving wheel 13 Front wheels 14 Chassis 15 Rubber bumper Rubber Bumper Seat 1 ...

Page 12: ...When you are finished carefully close the rear case and lock it back into place NOTE make sure that there are no open circuits or loose wiring BEFORE closing the rear case Carefully turn and lower the seat back to its original position Fig 1 Fig 2 Cable connector Recharging your new machine Fig 2 NOTE Your new machine may have insufficient power after delivery You need to plug in your machine to h...

Page 13: ...TING CONTROLS Blade control button Push down to disengage blades l Pull out engage blades F Forward N Neutral Drive mode shifting switch Blade control button Push down to disengage blades Pull out to engage blades R Reverse Drive switch and Blade switch Fig 4 1 4 2 NOTE Drive mode shifting switch must be shift to F Forward or N Neutral before start blade motors Fig 4 1 Fig 4 2 Fig 5 Power level in...

Page 14: ...have a rest Now the unit will keep a cruising speed Tread down speed pedal or brake pedal to disengage cruise mode NOTE If CCS button is still green on disengage by brake cruise control will re engage when drive pedal is pushed Mowing during reverse driving Fig 9 RMO means unit can also work on reverse mowing mode You can generate the mode before mowing or during forward moving Generating RMO befo...

Page 15: ...ery charger will light up indicating a connection between the Battery and Charger NOTE A full charge takes approximately 8 10 hours When battery is fully charge the RED light on the charger will switch to GREEN Fully charge the battery after draining fully We suggest charging during off peak hours This is important in order to maintain maximum mower performance and extend the use ful life of the B...

Page 16: ...D BE ACCIDENTALLY SHORT CIRCUITED BY FOREIGN MATERIAL WHICH MIGHT CAUSE A FIRE Adjusting cutting height Make sure you are properly positioned on the seat attached to the unit Take hold of the Height Adjustment Lever A and pull it to the right away from the graduator B NOTE keep a tight grip on the Height Adjustment lever when adjusting From here you may adjust the Lever to your desired cutting hei...

Page 17: ... When you press your right foot on the accelerator pedal the unit will then begin to move in the direction set by shifting Drive Control Switch Fig 4 1 13 Release the accelerator pedal and the unit will come to a complete stop 14 Before beginning to move ALWAYS be aware of your surroundings Always take precautions to ensure that the area you are mowing is clear of debris obstruction obstacles or a...

Page 18: ... RESPONSIBILITIES SECTION OF THIS MANUAL Mulching mowing tips The special mulching blade will re cut the grass clippings many times and reduce them in size so that as they fall onto the lawn they will disperse into the grass and not be noticed Also the mulched grass will biodegrade quickly to provide nutrients for the lawn Always mulch with your highest engine blade speed as this will provide the ...

Page 19: ...maintenance service Cleaning 1 Turn your mower and make it stand on its rear bump er cover 2 Clean the underside of your riding mower by scraping to remove build up of grass and trash 3 Clean motor often to keep trash from accumulating A clogged motor runs hotter and shortens motor life 4 Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of grass and trash etc 5 We do not recommend using a garden hose to cle...

Page 20: ...ately 8 to 10 hours overnight during off peak hours is suggested Charging and using temperature 0 40 degrees Celsius For Best Results Custom designed Lithium batteries are included with your electric Mower In order to achieve the best results we suggest you drain the batteries as low as possible before each charge This may mean you are cutting more than one time between charges Once you have deple...

Page 21: ... agencies for environmentally friendly treatment STORAGE Immediately prep are your lawnmower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more RIDE ON MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time clean it thoroughly remove all dirt grass leaves etc Store in a clean dry area 1 Clean entire lawnmower See CLEANING in the Customer Responsibilities s...

Page 22: ...otor damaged Check and change Unit doesn t work Controller damage or motor damage Turn off the unit and restart after 5 seconds or repeat this cycle several times if your effort doesn t work replace the controller Battery damage Replace the battery pack Over vibration Blades loosed or unbalanced Re tighten or re balance Blades bracket distortion Replace it Discharge improper or can not discharge G...

Page 23: ...ptable quality and the failure does not amount to major failure The text above applies notwithstanding anything else expressed or implied to the contrary in this warranty document REMEMBER PROOF OF PURCHASE IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER AND IS RECOMMENDED PRIOR TO WARRANTY WORK BEING UNDERTAKEN REPAIRS MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY AN AUTHORISED DEALER OR AGENT AND GENUINE SPARE PARTS MUST BE USED O...

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