pellenc RASION 2 EASY User manual

LAWN MOWER
RASION 2 EASY
Operating instructions 59_141654-B
09/2020
ENG
Translation of orig-
inal user guide
READ THE USER GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... 6
2. SAFETY ................................................................................................................................... 7
2.1. GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS .................................................................................................... 7
2.1.1. TRAINING ......................................................................................................................................... 7
2.1.2. PREPARATION .................................................................................................................................. 7
2.1.3. OPERATION ...................................................................................................................................... 7
2.1.4. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE ....................................................................................................... 8
2.2. SAFETY MEASURES ASSOCIATED WITH CHARGER AND BATTERY USE ............................. 8
2.3. PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT ....................................................................................... 8
2.4. SAFETY SIGNAGE .......................................................................................................................... 9
3. DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES ......................................................................................... 10
3.1. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS ................................................................................................ 10
3.2. NOISE LEVELS .............................................................................................................................. 11
4. COMMISSIONING ................................................................................................................. 12
4.1. UNFOLD THE MOWER INTO THE WORKING POSITION .......................................................... 12
4.2. COLLECTING BIN CAPACITY ...................................................................................................... 13
4.3. INSTALLATION OF A BATTERY TRAY ....................................................................................... 14
4.4. 750 / 1200 / 1500 BATTERY: INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION ........................................... 14
4.5. ALPHA 260 / 520 BATTERY: INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION ........................................... 15
5. USAGE .................................................................................................................................. 16
5.1. TURN THE BATTERY ON / OFF .................................................................................................. 17
5.2. SETTINGS ...................................................................................................................................... 17
5.2.1. ADJUSTING THE TRAVEL SPEED .................................................................................................. 17
5.2.2. ADJUST THE ROTATION OF THE CUTTING BLADES ..................................................................... 18
5.2.3. ADJUST THE CUTTING HEIGHT ..................................................................................................... 20
5.3. CONTROLS .................................................................................................................................... 20
5.3.1. DRIVING FORWARD ....................................................................................................................... 20
5.3.2. DRIVING IN REVERSE .................................................................................................................... 21
5.3.3. DRIVING TO ONE SIDE .................................................................................................................. 21
5.3.4. USE THE FORWARD SPEED BOOST FUNCTION ........................................................................... 21
5.3.5. ACTIVATE THE ROTATION OF THE CUTTING BLADES .................................................................. 22
5.3.6. STOP THE ROTATION OF THE CUTTING BLADES ......................................................................... 22
5.3.7. USE THE BLADES BOOST FUNCTION ........................................................................................... 23
5.3.8. LOCK / UNLOCK THE FRONT WHEELS DIRECTION ....................................................................... 23
5.3.9. PARKING BRAKE/TRANSPORT ....................................................................................................... 24
5.4. IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM ................................................................................................................ 24
5.4.1. SECURITY KEY ............................................................................................................................... 24
5.4.2. INCLINOMETER .............................................................................................................................. 25
5.5. ADVICE FOR USE ......................................................................................................................... 26
5.5.1. MOWING METHOD ......................................................................................................................... 26
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5.5.2. CUTTING HEIGHT ........................................................................................................................... 26
5.5.3. SLOPES .......................................................................................................................................... 27
5.5.4. DAMP GROUND .............................................................................................................................. 27
5.5.5. MOWING WITH GRASS COLLECTION ............................................................................................ 28
5.5.6. MOWING WITHOUT GRASS COLLECTION ..................................................................................... 28
5.5.7. MOWING WASTE ............................................................................................................................ 28
6. MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................................... 30
6.1. MAINTENANCE FREQUENCY ...................................................................................................... 30
6.2. USEFUL ADVICE FOR RISK FREE MAINTENANCE .................................................................. 30
6.2.1. CUTTING BLADES .......................................................................................................................... 31
6.2.2. CUTTER HOUSING ......................................................................................................................... 32
6.2.3. WHEELS ......................................................................................................................................... 32
6.2.4. COLLECTING BIN ........................................................................................................................... 32
7. INCIDENTS AND TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................. 33
8. STORAGE AND TRANSPORT ............................................................................................ 35
8.1. FOLD THE MOWER INTO THE TRANSPORT POSITION ........................................................... 35
8.2. STORAGE ...................................................................................................................................... 37
8.3. OFF-SEASON STORAGE ............................................................................................................. 37
9. ACCESSORIES AND CONSUMABLES .............................................................................. 38
10. GENERAL WARRANTIES .................................................................................................. 40
10.1. STATUTORY WARRANTY .......................................................................................................... 40
10.1.1. LATENT DEFECTS WARRANTY .................................................................................................... 40
10.1.2. LEGAL WARRANTY OF CONFORMITY ......................................................................................... 40
10.2. COMMERCIAL WARRANTYPELLENC ...................................................................................... 40
10.2.1. CONTENT ..................................................................................................................................... 40
10.2.2. DURATION OF THE WARRANTY .................................................................................................. 41
10.2.3. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMERCIAL WARRANTY ............................................................... 41
10.3. PAID AFTER-SALES SERVICE .................................................................................................. 41
10.3.1. GENERAL INFORMATION ............................................................................................................. 41
10.3.2. WEAR PARTS AND CONSUMABLES ............................................................................................. 42
10.3.3. SPARE PARTS .............................................................................................................................. 42
11. "EC" DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: RASION 2 ...................................................... 43
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1. INTRODUCTION
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing your Lawn mower RASION 2 EASY. Correctly used and maintained, this tool will give a
satisfactory performance for many years.
Warning
Your device contains numerous recoverable or recyclable materials. Return it to your
dealer or, failing this, to an approved servicing centre to be treated.
Comply with the regulations in force in your country as concerns environmental protection associated with your
activity.
Warning
It is imperative that you read through the ENTIRE user’s manual before using or servicing the
tool. Always comply with the instructions and illustrations in the manual.
All through this user guide you will find advisory notes and information entitled: NOTE, IMPORTANT, ATTENTION
and WARNING.
The points marked “NOTE” indicate additional information.
The points marked “IMPORTANT” warn the user of a potential risk to the equipment.
The points marked “ATTENTION” warn the user of a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided leads to
minor injuries.
The points marked “WARNING” warn the user of a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided leads to
serious injury or death.
The warning indicates that damage resulting from failure to comply with the procedures and instructions is not
covered by the warranty and the owner will be liable for any repair costs.
Safety indications are also given on the tool; they remind you of the safety precautions to be taken. Identify and
read these indications before using the tool. Immediately replace any indications that may become partially illegible
or deteriorated.
Refer to Section 2.4, “Safety signage” for the location diagram of the safety stickers affixed to the tool.
No part of this manual may be reproduced without the written permission of the company PELLENC. The illustrations
given in this manual are for information purposes and are in no way contractual. The PELLENC company reserves
the right to make any modification or improvement to its products as deemed necessary without informing customers
already in possession of a similar model. This manual forms an integral part of the tool and must accompany the
tool if it changes hands.
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2. SAFETY
2.1. GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
Warning
Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and specifications provided with this
power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/
or serious injury.
Note
Retain all the safety measures and instructions for later reading.
This device is not intended for use by individuals (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, nor by anyone lacking in experience or knowledge, except if they are supervised or have received prior
instructions from a person responsible for their safety.
• Your Lawn mower RASION 2 EASY is a professional tool whose use is reserved exclusively for cleaning of green
spaces (grass, dense grasses, woody weeds and brambles).
• The PELLENC SAS company accepts no responsibility for any damage caused by improper or unspecified use
different from its original intention.
• The PELLENC SAS company accepts no responsibility for any damage caused by the use of non-original parts
or accessories.
Operating rules to be respected for your safety when using lawn mowers with electric motors.
2.1.1. TRAINING
1. Read the instructions carefully. Become familiar with the controls and the proper use of equipment.
2. Never allow children or individuals who are unfamiliar with these instructions to use the machine. National
regulations may restrict operator age.
3. Never operate the machine while other people, especially children, or pets, are nearby.
4. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for any accidents caused by them and the dangers that
other people or their property may run.
2.1.2. PREPARATION
1. During operation of the machine, always wear protective footwear and long trousers. Do not operate the ma-
chine barefoot or in sandals. Avoid wearing loose clothing or items with loose cords, or a tie.
2. Inspect the entire area where the machine will be used and remove all objects that might be thrown by it.
3. Before use, always visually inspect the machine to ensure that its cutting elements, bolts and the assembly in
general, are not worn or damaged. Replace sets of worn or damaged components in order to maintain proper
balance. Replace damaged or difficult to read labels.
4. Before use, check the power cable to detect signs of damage or aging. Immediately disconnect the battery if
the cable becomes damaged during use. Do not touch the cable before turning off the battery. Do not use
the machine if the cable is damaged or worn.
2.1.3. OPERATION
1. Only operate the machine in daylight or in good artificial light. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protec-
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2. Avoid operating the machine on wet grass. Remove any adjusting wrenches before switching the tool on.
3. Always place your feet firmly when on slopes.
4. Walk, never run.
5. Mow transversely on slopes, never up and down.
6. Be very careful when changing direction on slopes.
7. Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
8. Use the machine with extreme caution when using it in reverse or pulling it toward you.
9. Turn off the cutting elements if the machine has to be tilted for transport through non-grassy areas and when
it has to be transported to or brought back from the location where it is to be used.
10. Never use the machine with defective guards or without safety devices in place, for example deflectors and/
or grass catchers.
11. Start the engine, drive carefully according to instructions and with your feet at a safe distance from the cutting
elements.
12. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Never allow the ejection opening to get clogged.
13. Do not transport the machine while the power source is attached.
14. To stop the machine, turn off the battery and remove the battery connector. Make sure all moving parts have
completely stopped.
15. Stop the machine and remove the power-off device. Make sure all moving parts have completely stopped
• before leaving the machine,
• before cleaning any jams, or emptying the chute,
• before checking, cleaning or repairing the machine,
• after hitting an object inspect the machine to detect any damage and carry out repairs before restarting and
using it.
If the machine begins to vibrate abnormally, it is essential at once to:
• inspect the machine to see if it is damaged,
• check if any parts have worked loose, and tighten them if necessary,
• repair or replace any damaged parts.
2.1.4. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
1. Make sure all nuts, bolts and screws are kept tight to be sure that the equipment is in good operating condition.
2. Check for wear or damage to the grass catcher frequently.
3. Replace worn or damaged parts so that the machine remains safe.
4. Take all precautions necessary when it comes to multi-blade machines, since the rotation of one cutting element
can cause all the others to rotate.
5. When adjusting the machine, avoid getting fingers caught between the moving blades and the fixed parts.
6. Always allow the machine to cool down before storing.
7. Pay attention during routine maintenance of the cutting elements, as they may still be moving, even if the power
source is cut off.
8. Replace worn or damaged parts so that the machine remains safe. Only use certified spare parts and acces-
sories.
2.2. SAFETY MEASURES ASSOCIATED WITH CHARGER AND BATTERY USE
Important
Please refer to the tool battery instructions.PELLENC
2.3. PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
Equipment Wear
1 Safety helmet --
2 Protective visor --
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3 Protective gloves Recommended
4 Safety footwear Mandatory
5 Ear protection Recommended
6 Protective goggles Mandatory
7 Jacket or over-sleeves Recommended
8 Work trousers Recommended
2.4. SAFETY SIGNAGE
Use the lawn mower with caution.
Pictograms on the ejection flap of the machine indicate the main precautions to be respected to avoid injury:
1 2 3 4
1. Read the user manual
Read the instructions carefully and follow the safety precautions.
2. Risk of injury
Ensure the people in the vicinity are not at risk from matter ejected from the machine.
Keep a safe distance of at least 15 meters between the machine and people in the vicinity.
3. Caution - the cutting blades are very sharp!
Keep your feet and hands away from the blade and the cutting area.
Remove the safety locking device before performing maintenance work and before leaving the mower unattended,
regardless of the duration.
4. Noise levels
Sound power dB
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3. DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES
1. Blade speed indicator LEDs
2. Blade speed selector knob
3. Forward speed indicator LEDs
4. Speed selector knob
5. Drive trigger
6. Blade On/Off control bar
7. Handlebar
8. Collection bin handle
9. Collecting bin
10. Security key
11. Security key socket
12. Cutter deck housing
14. Front wheels lock bolts
15. Density sensor (ICC) (not included)
16. Cutting height adjustment handle
14. Front wheels lock bolts
15. 750 / 1200 / 1500 battery support
16. Mower power cable
17. Ejection flap
18. Handlebar adjustment lever
3.1. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
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