Ransomes Highway 3 Manual de usuario

United

Kingdom

QUICK START GUIDE

Ransomes Highway 3™ Ride on Reel Mower

STARTING THE ENGINE

SEAT ADJUSTMENT

CONTROLS

DRIVING

MOWING

VISUAL DISPLAY

Refer To The Safety, Operation And Maintenance Manual For Full Operating Instructions.

25057G-GB (rev.0)

RJL 100 June 2013

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Ransomes Jacobsen Limited reserves the right to make design changes without obligation to

make these changes on units previously sold and the information contained in this manual is

subject to change without notice.

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BEFORE YOU OPERATE FOR THE FIRST

TIME

• Check and adjust tyre pressure, if

necessary, see Safety, Operation and

Maintenance manual.

• If necessary, add diesel fuel to tank.

• Check engine oil and if necessary fill.

• Check the radiator coolant and fill if

necessary (Water with 50% anti-

freeze).

HOW TO START THE ENGINE

The following procedure is for cold engines.

1. Make sure the forward / reverse pedal

(A) is in the neutral position. The cutter

switch (B) is off and the throttle (C) is in

a center position.

2. Turn the ignition switch (D) to the right

and hold until the engine starts

(approximately 5-10 seconds.)

3. The glow plugs operate automatically .

The time taken for the engine to start,

depends on the temperature of the

coolant

4. When the engine starts, release the key

immediately. The key returns to the

RUN position.

5. If the engine does not start, return the

key to the OFF position and try again.

NOTES

• If the engine does not start after two

tries, wait 20 seconds and try again.

• The starter motor must not be run

continuouslyforlongerthan30seconds

or the starter motor can fail.

• If the red LED’s on the display flash

when you start one of the safety

interlock switches was not set correctly.

HOW TO STOP THE ENGINE

1. Disengage drivetothecuttingunits with

the cutter switch (B).

2. Returntheforward/reversepedal(A)to

the neutral position.

3. Set the parking brake by pressing and

holding the parking brake switch (E) for

about 5 seconds.

4. Move the throttle control lever to the

SLOW position.

5. Turn the ignition key (D) to the OFF

position.

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SEAT (GRAMMER MSG85)

Adjustments to the seat can be made for leg

reach, backrest angle and operator weightto

give a good position to operate the machine.

A. FORWARD AND BACKWARD

ADJUSTMENT

To Adjust

The position of the adjusting lever (A) is on

the right hand side of the seat below the seat

cushion. When moved up, the seat may be

moved backward and forward. When, in the

correct position release the lever into one of

the preset positions.

B. BACKREST ADJUSTMENT

To Adjust

The position of the release lever (B) is on the

left hand side of the seat. While, sitting on

the seat pull the release lever up to release

the backrest. (The backrest is spring loaded

to fold forward to the seat Cushion.) Move

back to get the correct position.

Release the lever to engage in one of the

preset positions.

C. WEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

To Adjust

The position of the operator weight adjust

lever (C) is on the front of the seat. To

change the operator weight setting pull the

lever out. When sitting on the seat rotate the

lever until your weight (kg) is shown in the

window.

D.HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

To adjust

The height of the seat is adjusted by holding

the edge of the seat cushion, pushing your

weight down and lifting. There are three

preset positions. When the highest has been

achieved the seat returns to its lowest

position.

NOTES

The seat is fitted with a microswitch to sense

the operator in the seat.

Wear the seat belt when a ROPS frame or

ROPS cab are installed.

WARNING

Operator weight adjustment

must be set to ensure the OPC

operates correctly. The

parking brake may

automatically be applied if this

operation is not carried out

correctly.

SEAT ADJUSTMENT

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STEERING TILT CONTROL

When the operators seat is in the correct

position to operate the traction pedal

comfortably. Push the smallfoot pedal (A) at

the base of the steering column. Tilt the

column backward or forward to the correct

position. Releasethesmallfootpedaltolock

the steering column in position.

STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT

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CONTROL PANEL AND POD (ROPS)

A: Starter Key Switch

B: Throttle Control Lever

C: Parking Brake Switch

D. Hazard Warning Switch

E: Cutter Switch

F: Backlap

G: 4 WD in reverse switch

H. Light Switch (Optional)

J: Visual Display

K. Right hand Unit Lift/Lower

L. Centre Unit Lift/Lower

M. Left hand Unit Lift/Lower

N PTO engaged

P Right hand cutting unit in cutting

position.

R Centre cutting unit in cutting position.

S Left hand cutting unit in cutting position

T Weight Transfer

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STARTER KEY SWITCH

Turn the starter key to the right to start the

engine. Release the key to return

automatically to the 'on' position for normal

operation.

NOTE: Before the engine starts, the glow

plugs automatically preheat. The visual

display shows the glow plug symbol and

counter to indicate that the automatic

preheat is in operation.

THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER

The lever is moved away from the operator

to increase the engine speed and toward the

operator to decrease the engine speed.

NOTE: The engine must always be used at

full speed

PARKING BRAKE SWITCH

When the engine is in operation, the Parking

brake is applied by depressing the switch

and holding for about 5 seconds.

When the engine is not in operation, or the

operator leaves the seat the parking brake is

automatically applied.

To release the parking brake use the rocker

switch.

When the Parking Brake is applied, the

parking symbol is shown on the visual

display.

When the machine is in motion, DO NOT

apply the brake.

HAZARD WARNING SWITCH

Switches the hazard warning indicators on

and off. The red lensflashes when switched

on.

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CUTTER SWITCH

To start to cut make sure the speed limiter is

in mow position and the units are lowered.

Push the bottom of the rocker switch and

move joystick toward the lower position.

To stop cutter unit rotationpush top of rocker

switch.

Cutting units stop rotating automatically

when raised or the operator leaves the seat.

BACKLAP SWITCH

Changes the direction of cylinder rotation to

allow backlapping.

Move back the orange button on the rocker

switch on the control panel and depress the

backlap switch . When backlapping is

complete, return the switch to normal

operation position and the lock will engage.

4 WHEEL DRIVE IN REVERSE SWITCH

Engages the four wheel drive while the

vehicle is in reverse. The switch must be

held to engage.

LIGHT SWITCH (OPTIONAL)

Turns the road lights on and off.

Position 1. OFF

Position 2. Side / Marker Lights

Position 3. Main Beam.

Note

Position 3 requires the ignition to be in the

ON position.

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1. Release brake - Make sure the parking

brake is released before you try to go

forward or reverse.

2. Forward - Carefully push the top (A) of

the forward/reverse foot pedal to reach

correct ground speed.

3. Reverse - Carefully push the bottom (B)

of the forward/reverse foot pedal to

reach correct ground speed.

4. To stop - Carefully return the forward/

reverse foot pedal to the neutral

position.

5. To hold the vehicle stopped on a slope

it can be necessary to apply an amount

of forwrd or reverse traction.

NOTE:

• Use complete foot to operate both

forward and reverse.

• Do not move the pedal suddenly,

always operate slowly and carefully. Do

Not move the pedal with force from

forward to reverse or reverse to

forward.

DRIVING

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1. Release the transport latches (A) and

lower the cutting units with the joysticks.

2. Make sure the speed limiter is in mow

position (B). (Cutting at a higher speed

can be dangerous and decrease the

quality of cut.)

3. To start the reel mechanism push the

lower half of cutter switch .

4. Release the parking brake and begin to

move forward.

When the optional Stability Warning

System is installed

Whenthemowerisdrivenonaslopeofmore

than its safe limit, a warning is shown on the

visual display unit . At 22deg the centre and

upper unit is lifted 4"-6" above the ground

and all units stop. This makes the machine

stable. This condition continues until the

mower is moved to a safer area.

NOTE:

Always set the throttle to maximum

engine speed to cut the grass. When

the grass is heavy or the engine is

under stress, decrease forward speed

on the forward/reverse foot pedal.

MOWING

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