GB
GB-F-NL-12
RANSOMES T-PLEX 180
OPERATORS MANUAL
SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE SPECIFICATION
TYPE: Briggs & Stratton 11.9kW
(16hp) @ 3600 RPM, 2 cylinder
vertical twin Petrol
engine, 4 stroke, air cooled,
480cc (29.3cu.in) with 12V
electric start.
Model: Vanguard 303447 Type 0326
Maximum Speed: 3400 RPM (Installed)
(Unloaded) (Max engine speed
should not be adjusted.)
Idle Speed: 1600 RPM (No load)
Oil Sump Capacity:1.7 litres 3 Imp.pints)
(3.6 US pints)
Fuel: Lead free petrol
MACHINE SPECIFICATION
Frame construction: Main chassis of formed steel
welded construction.
Transmission: Belt driven variable
displacement pump driving
front wheel motors. Optional
third wheel drive on rear wheel
Cutting unit drive: Belt drive from engine to 'over
centrer' clutch layshaft and
belt drives from layshaft to
cutting units. Cutting unit
speed is independent of
forward speed of machine.
Speeds:
Cutting: 6.4 km/h (4 mph)
Transport: 14 km/h (9 mph)
Reverse: 6.4 km/h (4 mph)
Steering: Yoke type through steel cable
to rear wheel.
Tyres:
Front - 20 x 10.0 - 8 Turf Trac R/S
Rear - 16 x 6.50 - 8 4ply Ribbed
Optional rear
(3rd wheel drive) 18 x 8.50 - 8 Turf Tread
Pressures: All tyres 1.0 kg/cm
2
14 p.s.i.)
Ground pressure: 1.0 kg/cm
2
(14 p.s.i.)
Brakes: Positive hydrostatic braking.
With Band brakes for Parking
Brakes
Fuel Tank
Capacity: 26.5 litres (5.8 Imp. gal.)
(7 US gal.)
Hydraulic Tank
Capacity: 13.5 litres (2.9 Imp. gal.)
(3.5 US gal.)
Battery: 12 volt 43 amp/hr type 085