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Rascal R6 300 Owner's Manual

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    Electric mobility world leader in personal independent mobility 1 mobility plaza, sewell, nj 08080 owner’s manual model r6 300 emc part: 19271200 rev. 01 • date 02/28/03.

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev.06 • 09/04/2007 i please read this entire manual before operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in damage to the vehicle or serious injury. Electric mobility wishes to thank you for choosing the convertable ® rascal ® scooter t...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev.06 • 09/04/2007 ii contents title page safety information ....................................................................................................................... 1 important information regarding electromagnetic interferen...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev.06 • 09/04/2007 iii maintenance and servicing .....................................................................................................23 preventative maintenance ..................................................................

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev.06 • 09/04/2007 iv illustrations number title page 1 major components ................................................................................. 4 2 operating controls ..................................................................

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 1 safety information read and understand these warnings and the entire manual before using your scooter. Warning! Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious or fatal injury to the user or damage to the veh...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 2 important information regarding electromagnetic interference (emi) it is very important that you read this information regarding the possible effects of electromagnetic interference (emi) on your scooter. Electromagneti...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 3 getting to know your rascal scooter congratulations on your purchase of a rascal 600 series scooter, the latest in easy, convenient personal mobility from electric mobility corp. Before attempting to use your scooter, w...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 4 components rascal r6 300 series scooters consists of the following major components, as shown in illustration 1. You should familiarize yourself with the location and general functioning before proceeding. Illustration ...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 5 4-wheel front end the model r6 300 uses a 4-wheel front end to provide the maximum in stability over a variety of outdoor terrains. Sturdy, independent front suspension provides greater comfort and a smoother ride. Cont...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 6 accessories your rascal scooter can include several useful accessories to make your riding experience more enjoyable, convenient, and easier. These accessories can include: • trunk lift • storage bags • beverage holder ...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 7 fuel gauge indicates the charge level of your batteries. If the needle goes into the red area, the batteries need to be charged as soon as possible. If the needle is all the way to the right side of the green area, the ...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 8 hazard switch the rascal includes hazard indicators to alert others that you’ve stopped or require assistance. Pressing the hazard switch flashes front and rear amber lamps. Pressing again turns lamps off. Seat lift swi...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 9 important! Always turn scooter “off” and remove key if you are leaving it unattended for any period of time. This will prevent unauthorized or accidental use. Light switch the rascal includes a complete complement of he...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 10 the tiller used on the 4-wheel chair model is available in left hand or right hand configurations and includes the following controls: right hand operation forward pulling the speed engager lever on the right towards y...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 11 use the following to charge batteries of your rascal scooter. 1. Park the vehicle near a 3-prong grounded electrical receptacle. 2. Lift the trunk lid and remove the power cord from the trunk area. Plug power cord into...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 12 adjustments your scooter has been pre-adjusted to meet most customers’ needs, however your scooter includes several adjustments to adapt it to specific height and width requirements. These adjustments include: • adjust...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 13 adjusting backrest angle the seat is designed with five available backrest settings (90 ° , 95 ° , 100 ° , 105 ° and 115 ° ) to allow you to adjust the angle of the back of your seat. The 90 ° setting provides the most...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 14 adjusting the handlebar assembly and dash position both the handlebar assembly and dash include adjustments to allow them to be positioned according to your individual riding style. The angle of the dash can be adjuste...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 15 dashboard clock your rascal r6 300 series scooter comes with a removable, battery-powered, quartz clock that mounts directly in the dashboard of the scooter. This clock is shipped separately to allow you to set it to y...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 16 seat post height adjustment if the scooter does not include the electric seat lift, the seat height can be adjusted manually. The seat post tube has 3 holes; this makes it adjustable so you can set the seat height that...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 17 using the scooter once you are familiar with the components, controls, charged the batteries, and any height or width adjustments, you can follow these instructions in this section to operate it. • transferring on & of...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 18 driving once seated on your rascal scooter, driving is simple. Set speed dial to desired speed range. Use the engager lever to move forward (squeeze right side) or reverse (squeeze left side) steer in the desired direc...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 19 illustration 11 — brake release lever when finished pushing the vehicle, place the lever back into the ‘drive’ (down) position to prevent the vehicle from rolling. Note: the vehicle will not operate unless the brake le...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 20 vehicle disassembly & re-assembly your vehicle has been designed for easy disassembly for convenient transporting and storage. The sequence listed below is for complete disassembly of your vehicle. Assembly is accompli...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 21 quick disconnect drive train (qddt) removal you can remove the drivetrain assembly according to the following. Drivetrain removal is shown in illustration 12. Illustration 12 — drivetrain removal quick-disconnect pins ...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 22 transporting your scooter by car — to transport your disassembled scooter by car, place each of the components into the trunk, being careful not to scratch or mark any of the finished surfaces. Make sure the batteries ...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 23 maintenance and servicing this section presents information to keep your scooter in peak operating condition, including: • preventative maintenance • troubleshooting • factory return procedures your rascal scooter requ...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 24 tire tread wear measure tire tread depth. If less than 1/32", it is recommended you replace the tire. Seat post lubrication the seat should rotate freely. Clean and lubricate the top of the seat post and the inside of ...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 25 polishing polish all plastic components to help protect them from scratches and a dull finish. This can be done by using a non-abrasive auto polishing material available at your local automotive parts dealer or local d...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 26 troubleshooting this table is only a guide to aid you in getting your vehicle operating, should you have any problems. If you are unable to get your vehicle operating, call either electric mobility customer service tol...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 27 controller troubleshooting the controller used in the scooter includes internal diagnostics programming used to identify and troubleshoot problems and/or faults. When this diagnostics programming detects a problem or f...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 28 limited warranty information electric mobility corporation guarantees for the original purchaser and fss ordering activities that are the original purchasers of our products, that the frame of the vehicle will be free ...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 29 a. Battery fluid spillage or leakage. B. Abuse, misuse, accident or negligence. C. Improper operation, maintenance or storage. D. Commercial use or use other than normal. E. Repairs and / or modifications made to any p...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 30 application certification standards the supplier must meet and must certify in its application for billing privileges that it meets and will continue to meet the following standards: 1. Operates its business and furnis...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 31 specifications 1 designation model r6 300 model r6 300 hd overall length 46” (116.8 cm) 48.75” (123.8 cm) width 24.5” (62.2 cm) 25” (63.5 cm) turning radius 62” (175.5 cm) 66.5” (169 cm) inclines 14 ° (340 lb.) 14 ° (3...

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    Rascal r6 300 scooter owner’s manual emc part: 19277200 • rev. 06 • 09/04/2007 32 index adjusting armrest angle, 12 adjusting armrest width, 12 adjusting backrest angle, 13 adjusting seat swivel position, 13 adjusting the handlebar assembly and dash position, 14 adjustments, 12 application certifica...

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    Electric mobility is a family owned and operated company with its headquarters in southern new jersey. The company has a proud tradition of innovation and achievement that began in 1974 with company founder francis flowers. Today, electric mobility employs over 450 men and women and maintains a sale...