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- Page 1 CXR-52”/60” ZTR Operator’s Manual Mean Green Products, LLC 4404 Hamilton Cleves Rd. Ste. 2 Hamilton, OH 45013 513-738-4736 (Sales & Services) www.meangreenproducts.com...
- Page 2 Index Page: General Information Warranty Information Warranty Registration Warranty Registration Card Safety Precautions Safety and Instruction Decal 8-13 Deck Height Indicator Lights On/Off Switch High/Low Blades Switch Mower Control Panels 14-15 PTO Deck Blades ON/OFF Switch High/Low Drive Speed Control Switch Battery Capacity Indicator (Smartec) 15-19 Master Power Ignition Switch...
- Page 3 Seat Adjustment Seat Release Latch Filter Cleaning Battery Compartment Open/Close Handle & Battery Lock Mower Blade Maintenance Mower Blade Removal 38-39 Mower Blade Installation 38-42 Electrical System Safety Electrical System Information Component Maintenance Battery Safety Battery Connectors Battery Maintenance 43-44 Battery Charging Procedures &...
- Page 4 Mean Green Products reserves the right to redesign and change the machine as deemed necessary, without notification. If a change has been made to your machine which is not reflected in this owner’s manual, or the parts manual, see your Mean Green Products dealer for current information and parts Warranty registration The Owner must register the unit by filling out the Warranty Registration Form, provided in the owner’s...
- Page 5 Mean Green Products or an authorized dealer, in writing of the defect. In no event shall such notification be received by Mean Green Products, or an authorized dealer later than twenty-four (24) months from date of delivery. Within a reasonable time after such notification, Mean Green Products, will correct any defect in material or workmanship on the Mean Green Mower by repairing or replacing part(s) with either new or used replacement parts.
- Page 6 LIMITATION OF REMEDIES In no case shall Mean Green Products, be liable for any special, incidental, or consequential damages based upon breach of warranty, breach of contract, negligence, strict liability in tort, or any other legal theory.
- Page 7 ALLOCATION OF RISKS This agreement allocates the risks of product failure between Mean Green Products and the purchaser. This allocation is recognized by both parties and is reflected in the price of the goods.
- Page 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This safety alert symbol is used to call attention to a message intended to provide a reasonable degree of PERSONAL SAFETY for operators and other persons during the normal operation and servicing of this equipment. DANGER (red color) – denotes immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death. WARNING (yellow color) –...
- Page 9 LEFT CONTROL PANEL DECALS: MGUPN064 1. Rollover protection is lost when the roll bar is in the down position. 2. Rollover protection is gained when the roll bar is in the up position. 3. Do not mow near drop-offs or on steep grades. 4.
- Page 10 12. Master Power 13. USB PORT ON & OFF Switch 14. Battery Capacity Indicator RIGHT CONTROL PANEL DECALS: MGUPN065 1. Do not mow around people 2. No person should ride on the mower during operation 3. Read the manual before operation 4.
- Page 11 PTO Switch. Pull up to engage blades, push down to disengage blades 6. Handlebar position for operation. When the handlebar is moved in the forward position, the mower will move forward. The distance traveled forward will corelate with the speed. Moving the handlebar forward slightly will move the mower slowly.
- Page 12 MGUPN069: Connection from the battery to the mower. MGUPN070: Electrical compartment components must be serviced by a certified technician. Disconnect the battery before maintenance is performed on the electrical compartment. The electrical compartment has a risk of electrical shock as well as surfaces that will be hot to the touch.
- Page 13 MGUPN074: This connection can function as a charger port, a connection point to power the front-end blower or the 48V Inverter. MGUPN075: This port is used for charging the mower only or connecting the 48V Inverter. 1. When the roll bar is in the down position, do not buckle up when operating the mower.
- Page 14 1. Wear ear and eye protection when operating the mower. 2. When operating the mower with ROPS up, keep your seatbelt on 3. Read and learn the manual 4. Do not remove the ROPS from the chassis MGUPNO78 MGUPN079: CAUTION! Surfaces in the electrical bay may be hot to the touch and can cause burning.
- Page 15 Important: Red Battery Quick Disconnect (Fig.7A) – (found in battery compartment) PULL Red Handle rearward to disconnect all power to unit. (also see pages 20-31) Disconnect with all maintenance, repairs, cleaning and transportation of mower!! Important: Deck Height Indicator (fig.1D) *Shows mowing height level from 1.5”...
- Page 16 Fig.1D: Drive Speed Control Switch – Allows operator to select a comfortable driving speed Low or High depending on terrain, grass conditions, slope, operator experience etc. Push button for Lowest, Slow Speed for inexperienced operators, for trimming around objects, buildings and other obstacles. Always EASY DOES IT when unsure or new user to the equipment! Get comfortable with mower before pushing button into HIGH speed! Right Side Mower Control Panel...
- Page 21 IMPORTANT: When battery voltage becomes low, drive motors will slow to “creep” mode (2mph). When the batteries discharge to this point, they require recharging. The mower blades should be disengaged and the unit should immediately be returned to the battery charging area.
- Page 22 Fig. 5 GREEN: Maintain Speed and Height. YELLOW: Reduce Speed or Raise Deck Slightly. RED: Slow Speed and Raise Deck Slightly **Ensure Inner Deck Is Clear and Blades Are Sharp Before Each Use!! Blade Warning Light System: A 3 light system to assist operator with optimal mowing performance in all grass conditions showing speed and performance of each blade.
- Page 23 NOTE: Once the blade/blades have shut down, the red light will go to a blinking green light. This will inform the operator that a blade/blades have shut off and will need reset by turning Deck Blades Switch Off and then On. Operator will also see flashing GREEN lights when turning the mower deck blades off letting operator know that all blades have shut down.
- Page 24 remain seated while operating machine. (riding mower models) Always keep safety shields and covers in place. Always maintain a safe distance from people and pets when mowing. Always stop machine if someone enters the area. Avoid injury. Keep area clear of bystanders when engaging deck blade switch. Always operate machine in daylight or with adequate working lights.
- Page 25 going off and the machine tipping over. Do not exceed a 15-degree angle between the ramp and the ground or between the ramp and the trailer or truck. When on a ramp avoid sudden acceleration. Slope operation (see page 25) Slopes are a major factor in loss-of-control and tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death.
- Page 26 The attachments mounted to the mower will also affect the way it handles on a slope. Be aware that each attachment’s characteristics vary. Another consideration is to always mow a safe distance (minimum of 10 feet 3.05 meters) away from drop-offs, retaining walls, drainage ditches, embankments, water, and other types of hazards to avoid a wheel dropping over the edge or to avoid the ground from breaking away and always be aware of what is located at the bottom of the slope.
- Page 27 It should be repaired immediately if it malfunctions. Call Mean Green Products immediately! The machine incorporates a separate seat switch which will stop the drive system and deck motors when the operator is unseated for any reason while the mower is operating.
- Page 28 Driving the mower DANGER: Never make sudden stops or reverse direction, especially when maneuvering on a slope. The steering is designed for SENSITIVE response. Rapid movement of the steering control levers in either direction could result in a reaction of the machine that can cause serious injury. WARNING: Make sure seat pan is securely locked in place down prior to each use to prevent seat from moving/tilting in the event of mower tipping or rollover.
- Page 29 SMOOTH TRAVEL The lever controls of the Zero Turn are responsive! The BEST method of handling the ground speed control levers is in three steps – as shown in Figure 11. FIRST place your hands onto the levers as shown. SECOND, to go forward gradually push the levers forward with your palms.
- Page 30 PRACTICE TURNING IN PLACE To turn in place, “Zero Turn”, gradually move one handle bar forward from neutral and one handle bar back from neutral simultaneously. Repeat several times. NOTE: Changing the amount each lever is pulled – forward or back, changes the ‘pivot point” you turn on. Advanced Driving EXECUTING AN END OF ROW ZERO TURN...
- Page 31 Steering Control Bars to NEUTRAL position for brakes to engage, and TURN key to OFF position. Call your Mean Green Products dealer to resolve problem before continuing to operate. WARNING: The unit’s steering control bars are very responsive: Easy does it! For smooth operation, move controls slowly, avoid sudden movement.
- Page 32 Raise the cutting height of the mower if the cutting width of the mower is wider than the previous mower. This ensures that uneven turf is not cut too short. Raise the cutting height of the mower if the grass if slightly taller than normal or if it contains a high degree of moisture.
- Page 33 Fig. 6A Fig.6B Installing Mower Hitch Plate: Fig. 7A Fig. 7B Installing Mower Hitch Plate: The CXR mower comes equipped with a mower hitch plate for towing accessories. DO NOT tow any accessories with a gross weight of over 500 lbs. or 100 lbs. tongue weight.Towing for intermittent use only.
- Page 34 MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS Safe Servicing Practices This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious injury or death. NOTE: Always remove key and disconnect battery cables by pulling rearward on LARGE RED battery quick disconnect in battery box compartment when any maintenance or repairs are performed on mower unit!
- Page 35 Always disconnect batteries when transporting unit. Keep unit free of grass clippings, leaves and other debris. DO NOT spray battery/electronics compartment with water to clean unit. Use only compressed air or blower. Wear adequate eye and hearing protection when cleaning the unit. Always wear safety glasses and protective gear near batteries.
- Page 36 Failure to correctly torque these items may result in the loss of a wheel or blade, which can cause serious damage or personal injury. Call your Mean Green Products Dealer for assistance. Torque values are given below: Ft.-lbs.
- Page 37 Electrical system Electrical This mower operates on a 48-volt electrical system. Refer to the section of this manual for detailed information. Electrical System Located Under Operator Seat – SEE SEAT RELEASE LATCH or instructions on how to access electrical compartment! Seat adjustment The seat can be adjusted forward and rearward by moving the black seat...
- Page 38 FILTER CLEANING MAINTENANCE SUPPLEMENT CXR-52 & CXR-60 Models **To Be Performed Every 20 hrs. Or Less If Needed Depending On Conditions** 1. Turn Mower OFF and remove key. Lift operator seat by following Seat Release instructions above (Fig.5E) exposing electrical system of mower. 2.
- Page 39 Mower blade maintenance Check the mower blades daily, they are the key to power efficiency and well-groomed turf. Keep them sharp, a dull blade will tear rather than cut the grass, leaving a brown ragged top on the grass within a few hours. A dull blade also requires more power.
- Page 40 Fig.20A Fig. 20B Fig.20C Fig.20D...
- Page 41 See Figures 20E for typical deck configurations and proper blade placement and rotation. Fig.20E NOTE: Left side blade may rotate clockwise or counter clockwise when mulching baffles are installed! To change direction of Blade Motor, use the Mean Green Blade Rotation Direction Adapter P/N MGELC075 to change wire connection between the blade controller and blade motor wires (Fig.
- Page 42 Fig. 20F...
- Page 43 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Electrical System Safety MGUPN072: Disconnect the battery before maintenance or in an emergency. If the steps are not performed, there is a chance for injury. Remove key, disconnect battery cables by pulling rearward on LARGE RED battery quick disconnect in battery box compartment and read owner’s manual before adjusting or repairing unit.
- Page 44 WARNING: Charge only with a Mean Green Mower approved charger. Do not use battery chargers other than those recommended by Mean Green Products. Incorrect battery charging will void warranty and can lead to equipment damage, fire, serious injury or death.
- Page 45 8. Do not use with defective cords and wires. Replace defective cords and wires immediately. Battery Charging Procedures and Options LEM48140 lithium modules – approximate weight of 109-120 lbs. WARNING: Batteries should not be removed from unit unless repair is needed. Use EXTREME Caution When Lifting Batteries Out Of Mower Unit.
- Page 46 Fig.S2 Proper Connection and Disconnection of Charger Units: 1) Connect the charger to the mower charging port with the Red Anderson Connector. (Fig.S1or S2) Plug charger into 110-120V or 220-240V wall outlet. You will see a red light on the charger unit and cooling fan will turn on.
- Page 47 Fig. S3 Charging Recommendations: ** See page 47 Lithium Energy Module Maintenance and Care** WARNING: Do not smoke while servicing the batteries. Disconnecting the Batteries (LITHIUM MODULES) NOTE: ALWAYS disconnect battery cables by pulling rearward on battery quick disconnect handle in battery box compartment before ANY maintenance is performed on mower unit.
- Page 48 Uneven cutting height The blade(s) are not sharp. Sharpen the blades. A cutting blade(s) is/are bent. Install new cutting blade(s). The deck is not level - Contact your Mean Green Products Dealer. The underside of the deck is dirty. Clean...
- Page 49 The deck fails to operate with fully charged batteries. RESET Mower Electronics by Switching Ignition Key to OFF position for approximately 5 seconds & then back to ON position. If this does not remedy the problem - Contact your Mean Green Products Dealer. Mower will not start Check that key is in the ON position.
- Page 50 Lithium Energy Module Maintenance and Care IMPORTANT In order to prolong the battery module cycle life and make sure the module stays in good condition, please read the following instructions: 1. Whenever a battery pack is fully discharged and automatically turned off, DO NOT USE IT AGAIN until it is recharged.
- Page 51 ROPS (Roll Over Protection System) 1. When the roll bar is in the down position, do not buckle up when operating the mower. 2. When the roll bar is up, keep the seatbelt fastened. 3. When moving fast, do not make sharp turns. 4.
- Page 52 Mean Green Mowers 4404 Hamilton Cleves Rd. Ste. 2 Hamilton, OH 45013 513-738-GREN (4736) Email: sales@meangreenproducts.com www.meangreenproducts.com...
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