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- Page 1 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS RIDE-ON LAWN MOWER Model : RAC6196PR WARNING: Please read all instructions carefully before operating the machine! BUILDER SAS 32, rue Aristide Bergès - ZI 31270 Cugnaux – France Made in PRC...
- Page 2 Dear Customer, Thank you for having chosen one of our products. We hope that you will get complete satisfaction from using your new machine and that it will fully meet all your expectations. This manual has been compiled in order that you may get to know your machine and to be able to use it safely and efficiently.
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Page 3: How To Read The Manual
1.1 HOW TO READ THE MANUAL This manual describes various versions of the machine, which mainly differ in: – type of transmission: with either mechanical gear change or continuous speed converter. – the inclusion of components or accessories which may not be available in some areas; –... -
Page 4: Operation
A) TRAINING 1) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and how to use the equipment properly. 2) Never let children or people unfamiliar with these instructions use the machine. Local regulations can restrict the age of the user. 3) Never mow while people, especially children, or pets are nearby. -
Page 5: Maintenance And Storage
2) Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. 3) Before starting the engine, disengage the blades and shift into neutral. 4) Do not use on slopes of more than 10° (17%). 5) Remember there is no such thing as a “safe” slope. Travelling on grass slopes requires particular care. - Page 6 7) If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done outdoors. 8) When the machine is to be stored or left unattended, lower the cutting deck. Improper maintenance can reduce life of the tool and create accident and damages. Always bring maintenance.
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Page 7: Safety Labels
It is suitable only for private use in a garden or plot. Lawnmowers designed for private plots or gardens are those used for the maintenance of grassy areas and private lawns and should not be used in public areas, parks, sports, agricultural or forest areas. 1.3 SAFETY LABELS Your machine must be used with care. -
Page 8: Identification Of The Machine
Danger! Do not near the operational machine WARNING! Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the cutting deck. Contact with the blade(s) can amputate hands and feet. Danger ! Electrical shock ! This symbol indicates the surface is very hot and not touching Guaranteed sound power level 2.1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE The identification label located under the seat has the essential... -
Page 9: Fitting The Steering Wheel
17. Labels for regulations and safety: give reminders on the main provisions for working safely, each of which is explained in chapter 1. 18. Engine cover: for access to the engine For storage and transport purposes, some components of the machine are not installed in the factory and have to be assembled after unpacking. -
Page 10: Fitting The Seat
3.3 FITTING THE SEAT Fit the seat (1) onto the plate (2) using the screws (3) 3.4 FITTING THE BLADE ENGAGEMENT LEVER Fit the end of the lever (1) on the projecting part of the pin (2) and fix it all by tightening the screw (3) and nut (4) 3.5 CONNECTING THE BATTERY 1. -
Page 11: Steering Wheel
3.6 FITTING THE SIDE DISCHARGER a) Place the side discharge(1) on the deck (2). b) Align the holes on deck and side discharge, then fixed them with screws(3), flat washers(4) and wing nuts(5). c) Assembled side discharge. 4.21 4.6.1 4.11 4.12 4.1 STEERING WHEEL Turns the front wheels. -
Page 12: Clutch / Brake Pedal
4.2 CLUTCH / BRAKE PEDAL This pedal has a double function: during the first part of its travel it acts as a clutch, engaging and disengaging drive to the wheels, and in the second part it works the brake. Do not keep the pedal half way of clutch engagement or disengagement, as this can cause overheating and damage the transmission belt... -
Page 13: Key Ignition Switch
Reverse must be engaged when the machine has stopped. 4.5 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTING LEVER There are five positions for this lever, shown as «1» to «5» on the plate, which correspond to various cutting heights from 3.0 to 7.0 – To go from one position to another, move the lever sideways and put it back in one of the stop notches. -
Page 14: Accelerator Lever
4. 12 ACCELERATOR LEVER Regulates the engine's r.p.m. The positions are indicated on a plate showing the following symbols : «CHOKE» (if fitted) = cold starting «FAST» for maximum engine speed «SLOW» for minimum engine speed –The «CHOKE» position (if fitted) enriches the mixture so must only be used for the necessary time for cold starting. -
Page 15: Safety Recommendations
«CHOKE» (if fitted) = cold starting «FAST» for maximum engine speed «SLOW» for minimum engine speed – When engine (for Chinese engine) start, the lever must be in a position «CHOKE». – The «CHOKE» position (if fitted) enriches the mixture So must only be used for the necessary time for cold starting –... -
Page 16: Why The Safety Devices Cut In
– never put your hands or feet next to or beneath the rotating parts and always keep away from the discharge opening. Do not use the machine when in a precarious state of health or under the effect of medicines or other substances that can reduce your reflex actions and your ability to concentrate. -
Page 17: Seat Adjustment
5.3.1 Seat adjustment Adjust the seat by sliding it along the bracket slots. 1. Loosen the four screws (1); 2. once you have found the right position, securely tighten the four screws (1). 5.3.2 Tire pressure Having the correct tire pressure is essential for ensuring that the cutting deck is perfectly horizontal and thus mows evenly. - Page 18 the engine manual. With the engine stopped, check its oil level. 1. to reach the plug (1), remove the engine cover (2) with the aid of a screwdriver 2. by closely following the methods described in the engine manual, make sure the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks on the dipstick (3);...
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Page 19: Using The Machine
5.4 USING THE MACHINE 5.4.1 Starting the engine all starting operations have to be effected in an open or well-ventilated area! ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT EXHAUST GASES ARE TOXIC! To start the engine: 1. sit on the seat and press the brake pedal right down(☛4.3); 2. -
Page 20: Grass Cutting
When moving the machine, the blade must be disengaged and the cutting deck put at its highest position. To start the forward movement: 1. put the accelerator control between the «SLOW» and «FAST» positions; 2.push the pedal right down (☛4.2) and put the gear change lever in 1st gear (☛4.4a). 3.release the pedal gradually to begin the movement. -
Page 21: End Of Mowing
The blade is engaged by means of a clutch device. To avoid damage or premature wear of the friction elements, strictly observe the following instructions. To start cutting: 1. remove any foreign objects that could be hit by the blade (stones, branches, bones, wire etc.) and mark off the position of hidden elements that cannot be moved (roots, sprinklers etc.);... - Page 22 5.4.7 End of work Once you have finished mowing, stop the machine and engage the parking brake. 1. shift the accelerator lever to «SLOW»; 2. switch off the engine by turning the key to «STOP»: Always take out the ignition key before leaving the machine unattended! To keep the battery charged, do not leave the key in the «ON»...
- Page 23 2. connect a water hose to its pipe fitting (1), and run water through it; 3. sit at the operator’s position; 4. lower the cutting deck completely; 5. start the engine and stay in neutral; 6. engage the blade and leave it to turn for a few minutes. b) To clean the upper part of the cutting deck: –...
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Page 24: Using On Slopes
5.5 USING ON SLOPES When mowing lawns on a slope, observe the maximum gradients already mentioned (max 10° - 17%) and move up and down but never across them. Take great care when changing direction that the highest wheels do not hit obstacles (such as stones, branches, roots, etc.) that may cause the machine to slide sideways, tip over or otherwise cause loss of control. - Page 25 1. To keep a lawn green and soft with a good appearance, it should be cut regularly without damaging the grass. 2. It is always better to cut the grass when dry. 3. The blade must be in good condition and well sharpened so that the grass is cut straight without any ragged edge that leads to yellowing at the ends.
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Page 26: Routine Maintenance
Any adjustments or maintenance operations not described in this manual must be carried out by your Dealer or a specialized Service Centre. Both have the necessary knowledge and equipment to ensure that the work is done correctly without affecting the safety of the machine. You must go to a specialized Service Centre or contact your Dealer of the following are malfunctioning: –... -
Page 27: Interventions On The Machine
maintained. Failure in following the procedure or in charging the battery could permanently damage the battery elements. – A flat battery must be recharged as soon as possible. Recharging must be done using a battery charger at constant voltage. Other recharging systems can irreversibly damage the battery. The machine comes with a connector (1) for recharging, near the battery, to be connected to the connector for the battery-charger supplied (if included) or available on request (☛... -
Page 28: Replacing A Fuse
If you have to replace one or both rear wheels, make sure that any differences in their external diameter does not exceed 8-10 mm; on the contrary, to prevent an uneven cut it will be necessary to adjust the alignment of the cutting deck. 6.3.3 Replacing and repairing tires All puncture repairs or replacements will have to be carried out by a tire repair expert in accordance with the methods for the kind of tire used. - Page 29 Damaged or bent blades must always be replaced; never try to repair them! ALWAYS USE MANUFACTURER'S GENUINE REPLACEMENT BLADES BEARING THE SYMBOL! Environmental protection should be a priority of considerable importance when using the machine, for the benefit of both social coexistence and the environment in which we live. –...
- Page 30 PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE SOLUTION 1.With the key on «START» Electronic card blocked due to: Turn the key to «STOP» and look for the cause the starter motor of the problem: does not run – flat battery – recharge battery (☛6.2.3) –...
- Page 31 4. The engine does not start – earth connections of the micros witches –check connections disconnected – you are not ready for starting –check that the conditions allowing the start are met (☛5.2.a) 5. The engine stops –earth connections of the micro switches –check connections Disconnected 6.
- Page 32 1. BATTERY-CHARGER (Not provided) Battery charger charges the battery when the machine is in storage. Note: The motor can be started manual (without battery) and the Battery will be charged automatically if the motor is working. 2. Change Blade 1.Make sure there is no machine oil and gasoline in the tank, side lay the machine as the picture above.
- Page 33 Maximum noise and vibration levels Operator ear noise pressure level (according to regulation ISO 5395-1:2013, Annex F) ......79.6dB(A) – Measurement uncertainty (2000/14/EC) ...........2.5dB(A) Measured acoustic output level (according to directive ISO 5395-1:2013, Annex F) ….....…94.34dB(A) – Measurement uncertainty (2000/14/EC) ...........1.08 dB(A) Guaranteed acoustic output level (according to directive ISO 5395-1:2013, Annex F) …......98 dB(A) Vibration level...
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Page 34: Declaration Of Conformity
ZI, 32 rue Aristide Bergès – 31270 Cugnaux – France Tel : +33 (0)5.34.502.502 Fax : +33 (0)5.34.502.503 declares that the machines: RIDE-ON LAWN MOWER RAC6196PR 20211221210-20211221245 Serial No.: the people name holding the technical file：Mr. Olivier Patriarca have been designed in compliance with the following standards: EN-ISO 5395-1:2013+A1: 2018, EN-ISO 5395-3:2013+A1:2017+A2:2018 EN-ISO 14982：2009... -
Page 35: Warranty
12. WARRANTY WARRANTY The manufacturer guarantees the product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of the original purchase. The warranty only applies if the product is for household use. The warranty does not cover breakdowns due to normal wear and tear. The manufacturer agrees to replace parts identified as defective by the designated distributor. -
Page 36: Product Failure
13. PRODUCT FAILURE WHAT TO DO IF MY MACHINE BREAKS DOWN? If you bought your product in a store: a) Empty the fuel tank if your product has one. b) Make sure that your machine is complete with all accessories supplied, and clean! If this is not the case, the repairer will refuse the machine. -
Page 37: Warranty Exclusions
14. WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Start-up and setting up of the product. • Damage resulting from normal wear and tear of the product. • Damage resulting from improper use of the product. • Damage resulting from assembly or start-up not in accordance with the user manual. •...
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