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Rasa Beta Operating 
Manual 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

©Riversimple2021  

Issue D 

March 2021

 

Summary of Contents for Rasa Beta

Page 1: ...Rasa Beta Operating Manual Riversimple2021 Issue D March 2021...

Page 2: ...7 3 8 Wiper Washer Stalk 8 3 9 Heating and Ventilation Controls 9 3 10 Ancillary Equipment 9 3 11 Safety 9 4 Operating the Rasa Beta 10 4 1 Starting the Rasa Beta 10 4 2 Stopping the Rasa Beta 10 4 3...

Page 3: ...This manual should be read by anyone intending to use or operate Rasa Beta produced by Riversimple 2 General safety precautions Compressed hydrogen gas and a high voltage electrical system are instal...

Page 4: ...storage and delivery system to sources of compressed hydrogen higher than the system working pressure If there s any likelihood of damage to hydrogen components including the storage tank and supply...

Page 5: ...tegrates a liquid cooled fuel cell lithium ion capacitors and in wheel electric motors for propulsion Standard friction braking system integrated with regenerative braking provided by the in wheel mot...

Page 6: ...t reach through behind the seat on the driver s side and pull the black lever towards you 3 3 Rasa Interior Controls for the Rasa Beta differ from those of a traditional manual internal combustion eng...

Page 7: ...Rasa Beta Operating Manual Figure 6 Rasa Beta driving mode controls infotainment system may differ from that shown Figure 7 Interior of the Rasa Beta 5...

Page 8: ...ng triangle in the event of a hydrogen system fault In the event of a yellow warning please contact Riversimple so the fault can be investigated In the case of a red warning triangle the Rasa Beta mus...

Page 9: ...adlamps rotate twice to the right To operate the rear fog lights rotating to the left Pulling the switch out in any of the above positions operates the interior light Figure 11 Rasa Beta headlamp swit...

Page 10: ...not in use will operate the parking lamps Care should be taken not to drain the battery if this function is used Figure 12 Rasa Beta Indicator Main Beam Stalk 3 8 Wiper Washer Stalk The wiper washer...

Page 11: ...DAB radio and Bluetooth connectivity for audio and phone Refer to the separate instruction manual for use The user is responsible for compliance with applicable laws concerning the use of the phone wh...

Page 12: ...rive this is replaced by N for neutral Press F forwards or R reverse on the centre console to start driving 6 Disengage the handbrake and drive away Note that pressing the accelerator pedal sets the d...

Page 13: ...versimple com emergency procedure 5 Refuelling Procedure Customers users are only permitted to undertake refuelling at the Riversimple authorised Hydrogen Refuelling Stations l ocated at Abergavenny b...

Page 14: ...the end of the bay until the wheels touch the kerb Figure 17 Figure 17 Rasa Beta parked in HRS bay 2 Make sure the handbrake is engaged and the ignition switched off 3 Open the fuel hatch on t he Ras...

Page 15: ...ontact the Riversimple Service Team 8 Connect the HRS nozzle to the Rasa Beta refuelling receptacle Make sure it is properly locked Pushing the Rasa Beta refueling receptacle so that the nozzle clicks...

Page 16: ...after entering the 4 digit code b Push the green button to start the refuelling sequence Figure 19 c The refuelling will make quite a few different sounds such as knocks and or low pitch hums This is...

Page 17: ...o be maintained by the user due to the hazards and specialised skills involved The only tasks which are permitted to be performed by users is inflation of the tyres and topping up the washer fluid Eve...

Page 18: ...retaining holes see Figure 25 The bonnet may then be lifted away Figure 26 Note seek assistance if required and do not attempt to remove bonnet in windy weather conditions 4 Carefully place the bonnet...

Page 19: ...Rasa Beta Operating Manual Figure 24 Partially closed door Figure 25 Partially removed bonnet 17...

Page 20: ...Rasa Beta Operating Manual Figure 26 How to correctly lift the bonnet away Figure 27 How to place the bonnet once removed Figure 28 Position of washer fluid 18...

Page 21: ...luid top up Do not attempt to top up the brake fluid Figure 30 Contact Riversimple if this needs topping up Figure 30 Brake fluid reservoirs do not attempt to top up To re fit the bonnet 1 Re engage t...

Page 22: ...el cell will continue to run until residual hydrogen in the supply lines is depleted If the inertia switch has been activated the Rasa Beta should be recommissioned for use by a trained technician 7 2...

Page 23: ...n system fault notification and isolation of the tank as described above 7 3Powertrain isolation The high voltage DC bus is isolated from both the fuel cell and supercapacitors by high current rated c...

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