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PRO Model
OWNER'S MANUAL
GOLF CAR SERIES
VERSION :20200129001

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  • Page 1 PLUS Model PRO Model OWNER’S MANUAL GOLF CAR SERIES VERSION :20200129001...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLES OF CONTENTS COLOUR OPTIONS………………………………………………………….1 VEHICLE FEATURES……………………………………………………….2 SAFTY INFORMATION…………………………………………………….4 EVOLUTION DECLARATION…....……………………………….6 IMPORTANT DECALS………………………………………………………7 PRE-OPERATIONS………………………………………………………..10 OPREATING INSTRUCSTION……………………………………………11 Brake and accelerator …………………………………………………..12 Key switch and indicators……………………………………………….13 Dash board……………………………………………………………….16 Speedometer……………………………………………………………...17 Light and horn control…………………………………………………..18 Rear flip-flop seat kit…………………………………………………..19 ON BOARD CHARGER……………………………………………………20 BATTERIES………………………………………………………………….23 TIRES………………………………………………………………………...26 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS……………………………………………...27...
  • Page 3 Golf cart accessories option……………………………………………..28 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE……………………………………………….29 Tools………………………………………………………………………29 Vehicle maintenance……………………………………………………..31 Chassis maintenance……………………………………………………..31 Electric components maintenance………………………………………33 VEHICLE STORAGE………………………………………………………35 SPECIFICATION……………………………………………………………37...
  • Page 4: Colour Options

    COLOUR OPTION EVOLUTION VEHICLE VARIES DOZENS OF COLOURS FOR YOU TO CHOOSE SPECIAL COLOURS REQUIRED , ALL WILL BE DONE BY EVOLUTION...
  • Page 5: Vehicle Features

    VEHICLE FEATURES...
  • Page 6 VEHICLE FEATURES REAR SEAT BACK COVER FOR STORAGE COMPONENT ARM REST (PASSENGER SIDE) CUP HOLDER & CELL PHONE SLOT REAR HAND HOLDER ARM REST (DRIVER SIDE) REAR FOOT STEP FLIP-FLOP SEAT CUSHION STORAGE COMPONENT (Open the cover and remove, there is Storage component for storing the tools or drinks or any other stuffs if you want.)
  • Page 7 SAFETY INFORMATIONS NO CHILDREN ARE ALLOWED TO PLAY WITH THE VEHICLE DO NOT DRIVE THE VEHICLE OVER 25MPH/H OVER SPEED DRIVING MAY CAUSE SEVERE INJURY WHEN COMMIT SHARP LEFT TURN APPLY BRAKE TO LIMIT SPEED WHEN COMMIT SHARP RIGHT TURN APPLY BRAKE TO LIMIT SPEED APPLY BRAKE TO LIMIT SPEED WHILE DRIVE ON STEEP HILL...
  • Page 8 SAFETY INFORMATIONS BATTERY POSTS, TERMINALS RELATED ACCESSORIES CONTAIN LEAD LEAD COMPOUNDS, CHEMICALS KNOWN CAUSING CANCER AND REPRODUCTIVE HARMS WASH HAND AFTER HANDLED BATTERY THE BATTERY WILL GENERATE HYDROGEN GAS IN CHARING PROCESS .KEEP SMOKE AND STATIC ELECTRICITY AWAY FROM BATTERY USE ISOLATED WRENCH TO OPERATE ON THE BATTERY IN CASE BATTERY SHORT CIRCUIT .
  • Page 9: Evolution Declaration

    EVOLUTION DECLARATION EVOLUTION corporation mainly dealing with five types of the electric vehicles, such as electric golf car, shuttle bus, utility cart, engineer and transportation cart, and special electric car, among which DEL3022G series are electric golf car. Our golf car is environment-friendly and suitable for use in course, hotels and other business places .All the key components...
  • Page 10: Important Decals

    EVOLUTION corporation .All the vehicles are documented .After the vehicles are sold out of the factory ,EVOLUTION corporation will track the vehicles by using the vehicle’s serial number as identity .Serial numbers are insurance warranty of EVOLUTION corporation .
  • Page 11 IMPORTANT DECALS *Charger’s decals ② ④ ① ① ③ ①.Charger ②.Charger’s indicating decal ③.Charger’s specification decal ⑤...
  • Page 12 IMPORTANT DECALS ○ *Battery’s decals Lithium battery warning label ○ Lithium battery Serial number ○ Lithium battery nameplate ○ 1 Lithium battery warning label ○ 2 Lithium battery nameplate...
  • Page 13: Pre-Operations

    PRE-OPERATIONS ① Before initiate using vehicle , the batteries should be fully charged . Charging hour should be more than 10 hours . ② Check the accelerator pedal ,when stepped and released it should returns to its original position with full flexibility .
  • Page 14 PRE-OPERATIONS Check the tires’ surface , remove any embedded objects you can find . Be sure no cracks or other damages to the tires ,defective tires may cause accident while driving . Check the lubricant capacity the rear axle contains , use a cleaned stick , stick it into the rear axle and it reach the bottom , pull it out check the depth is should be more than 13cm (1.3L).
  • Page 15: Brake And Accelerator

    OPERATING INSTRUCTION *Brake and accelerator ① ※MECHANICAL ② ③ ① Use the accelerator pedal to control the vehicle’s speed . ② Use the brake pedal to decrease velocity . ③ use parking pedal to keep car in static .
  • Page 16 OPERATING INSTRUCTION ※HYDRAULIC Ⅰ Ⅱ Ⅰ.Accelerator pedal Ⅲ Ⅱ. Brake pedal Ⅲ.Hand brake (Functional as parking pedal ).
  • Page 17: Key Switch And Indicators

    OPERATING INSTRUCTION *Key switch and indicators ④ ⑤ ⑥ ④ Use key switch to turn on the main power. ⑤ Use direction selecting switch to change the vehicle’s moving direction. ⑥ Use the battery meter to show the power of battery (for Lithium battery or Lead-acid battery) ○...
  • Page 18 OPERATING INSTRUCTION *Key switch and indicators Lithium battery meter Lead-acid battery meter ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Battery Meter for lithium battery and lead-acid battery: Each LED light grid indicates 10% power of battery pack. ○...
  • Page 19: Dash Board

    OPERATING INSTRUCTION *Dashboard functions ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ⑩ ⑧ ⑦ ⑨ Key switch Wiper switch (Optional): When installing wiper motor only. Direction switch: Forward & Neutral & Reverse knob switch Battery meter: For lithium battery or lead-acid battery. 12v USB charge socket and cigarette lighter port Storage box (left &...
  • Page 20 OPERATING INSTRUCTION *Touchscreen functions (Plus Models) This touchscreen is kind of multi-functional device that includes different functions and operations. All detailed operations refer to the “ Touchscreen Operation Manual”. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Screen Buttons introduction: Main Functions Power Button: Turn off/on the touchscreen.
  • Page 21: Speedometer

    OPERATING INSTRUCTION ○ Motor Rotation Speed: *Speedometer shows on the top of speedometer (for example number times 1000. when ○ 4 LED Indicators the speedometer shows 3 then the motor rotation speed is 3000rpm) Headlight Indicator ○ Vehicle running speed: Shows Forward Indicator--- current running speed of vehicle, with unit km/h or Mph.
  • Page 22: Light And Horn Control

    OPERATING INSTRUCTION *Lights and horn control Ⅰ Ⅲ Switch assembly Ⅱ Ⅳ Ⅰ. Turn on the right turning lights Ⅱ. Turn on the left turning lights Ⅲ. Horn button Ⅳ. Turn on the headlights Grand information of operation Always use the vehicle in a responsible manner and maintain the vehicle in safe operating condition.
  • Page 23: Rear Flip-Flop Seat Kit

    ○ ○ EVOLUTION plastic rear flip-flop kit is a kind of multi-functional component. When folding the seat cushion of rear set kit, it can seat two passengers on the seat cushion. When flipping the rear seat cushion and make it as flat bed, it can be used as loading flat bed for cargoes.
  • Page 24: On Board Charger

    EVOLUTION charger, please read this information before using EVOLUTION charger for lithium-ion battery and lead-acid battery. EVOLUTION has two models of lithium-ion & lead acid battery charger. DANGER: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY READ AND FOLLOW THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE CHARGER.
  • Page 25 ON-BOARD CHARGER *On-board charger operation instructions  Charger LED Display  Troubleshooting Instruction  If a fault occurs, count the number of red flashes between pauses and refer to the table below. --RED --GREEN...
  • Page 26 EVOLUTION on-board charger is specially designed for EVOLUTION vehicles . The charger’s working voltage range from 85V~264V ,working frequency range from 45HZ ~65HZ . Customers from all over the world can use EVOLUTION on-board without any changes . EVOLUTION on-board charger can be operated in the temperature -30℃~+50℃(-22℉~122℉) ,which...
  • Page 27: Batteries

    Batteries loaded on EVOLUTION vehicles ,according to different configurations, customers who purchase EVOLUTION vehicles can have two different batteries options: Trojan T875 (8V)/T105(6V), and EVOLUTION lithium battery, which has the four models normally: L4860, L48110, L48130, L48165. I. Lead acid battery (Trojan)
  • Page 28 BATTERIES III. Lithium battery illustration 1. LiFePO4 Lithium-ion Batteries Pack with Aluminum Alloy Casing. Battery Positive Terminal Battery Negative Terminal 4. RS485: Connector Port for Lithium Battery meter. 5. SW: Inspection Green Light & Button for alive BMS 6. Vent Valve for Lithium-ion Battery Pack 7.
  • Page 29 BATTERIES IV. Battery charging Charging should be performed when ambient temperatures are between 32°F and 110°F (0°C and 45°C). The battery pack should be charged or topped off after every use. Charging steps: Turn the key to the OFF position and remove it. ...
  • Page 30: Tires

    Check the lug nuts for tightness at the intervals that the manufacturer requests, EVOLUTION advises the end user check the lug nuts of tire for tightness or missing daily for safety inspection.
  • Page 31: Vehicle Modifications

    VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS *VEHICLE PREFORMANCE REMODIFICATION Ⅰ.Controller adjustment For attaching different speed performance or regenerative brake effect ; The ramp climbing ability or low speed cruising pattern performance remodification all can be done by change the controller’s parameter setting . ONLY TRAINED PERSON ALL ALLOWED TO REMODIFY CONTROLLER PARAMETERS SETTING . ANY INPROPER SETTING CHANGES MAY CAUSE SEVERE DAMAGES TO THE VEHICLE OR JEOPARDISE PASSENGERS SAFTY Ⅱ.Motor and rear axle The motor and rear axle’s performance are fixed when the customer buy it from dealer .
  • Page 32: Golf Cart Accessories Option

    VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS Ⅲ.Vehicle tires Ⅰ Ⅱ Ⅲ I. Turf tire Ⅱ. Off road tire Ⅲ. Extra traction 1.Clean both tire beads to remove dirt or other object. 2.Where the tire beads seat,clean the wheel rim with a wire brush 3.Apply plenty of tire mounting lubricant(soap and solution)to both beads and rim flanges 4.Install the tire on the rim from the valve stem side .if thre is no tire machine available ,use a rubber mallet and tire iron 5.Remove the valve core and position tire so that both beads are on the rim flange narrow bead seats 6.Quickly remove the air nozzle and install the valve core...
  • Page 33: Vehicle Maintenance

    ④ Tire air inflating tool ⑤ Hydrometer ⑥ Lubricant can ⑦ Charger’s calibration box ⑧ multimeter ⑨ Tape measure ⑩ Jack ※NOTES All the maintenance tools are available from tool market , also customer can purchase all the maintenance kits from EVOLUTION corporation or from local EVOLUTION dealer .
  • Page 34: Vehicle Maintenance

    VEHICLE MAINTENANCE Ⅱ.Vehicle maintenance Always: • Maintain the vehicle in accordance with the manufacturer’s periodic service schedule. • Ensure that repairs are performed by those that are trained and qualified to do so. • Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance procedures for the vehicle. Be sure to disable the vehicle before performing any maintenance.
  • Page 35: Chassis Maintenance

    VEHICLE MAINTENANCE ⅰ.Chassis maintenance Check the dust-proof caps on steering gear box ,the caps are supposed to be tight on the two terminal ends . Loose caps will let water and dust into the gear box ,cause the gears rusting . Add lubricant to mechanical joint parts , the vehicle should be kept in good turning and operating functions .
  • Page 36 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE Check the lubricant capacity of rear axle . Low lubricant capacity may cause damages to rear axle cams or excessive noises . Clear the brake shoes surface , all the brake shoes shred dust should be cleaned out in periodic time . Shred dust may cause mechanical malfunctions of brake .
  • Page 37: Electric Components Maintenance

    VEHICLE MAINTENANCE ⅱ.Electric components maintenance Check the headlight back rubber caps , the caps should always be kept on tightly . otherwise water or dust may enter into the headlight chambers . Cause halogen bulbs burn down easily and vague vision of headlights .
  • Page 38 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE Use a hydrometer to check the specific gravity of the battery fluid in each cell . Fluid density ranges from different values in different period of battery using Maintenance period :One time per 10 months Use a injection faucet to inject distilled water into the battery when the battery don’t have enough capacity of battery fluid .
  • Page 39: Vehicle Storage

    VEHICLE STORAGE If the vehicle is put away for storage for long time. certain things need to be done to prevent vehicle from malfunctions or other lose. The recommended extended storage temperature range is from14°F and 95°F (-10°C and 35°C) Ⅰ...
  • Page 40 VEHICLE STORAGE Long Term Storage Tips & Operation 1. Turn off all electronic accessories. 2. Set the Forward / Neutral / Reverse control (FNR) to N. 3.If equipped, Set the Run/Tow switch to Tow. (Run/Tow switch is only equipped on DC cart, AC cart has no Run/Tow switch) 4.
  • Page 41: Specification

    SPECIFICATION Specification Item CLASSIC 2 CLASSIC 4 CARRIER 6 CARRIER 8 Passenger capacities 2 person 4 person 6 person 8 person Dimension (mm) (L×W×H) 2380×1400×1830 2860×1400×1830 3660×1400×1830 4460 x 1400 x 1930 Maximum speed 19-25mph 19-25mph 19-22mph 19mph Lithium battery or...
  • Page 42 SPECIFICATION Max ramp angle Max slope accessing angle...
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  • Page 46 East Operations: 3420 SW 7th st., Suite#101, Ocala FL 34474 Tel: +1(909)-393-6800 Email: info@evolutionelectricvehicle.com Website: www.evolutionelectricvehicle.com Copyrighted Material EVOLUTION ELECTRIC VEHICLES INC reserves the right to change or improve the manual obeying to products and company policy alterations at any time without notice.

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