Pride Mobility TRAVEL SCOOTER Série Mode D'emploi page 29

V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E
WARNING! Follow all safety instructions for the proper use of the disinfectant and/or cleaning
agent before applying it to your product. Failure to comply may result in skin irritation or
premature deterioration of upholstery and/or Travel Scooter fi nishes.
BATTERY TERMINAL CONNECTIONS
Make certain that the terminal connections remain tight and are not corroded.
WIRING HARNESSES
 Regularly check all wiring connections.
 Regularly check all wiring insulation, including the charger power cord, for wear or damage.
 Have your authorized Provider repair or replace any damaged connector, connection, or insulation that you
fi nd before using your Travel Scooter again.
PROHIBITED! Even though the Travel Scooter has passed the necessary testing requirements
for ingress of liquids, you should keep electrical connections away from sources of dampness,
including direct exposure to water or bodily fl uids and incontinence. Check electrical components
frequently for signs of corrosion and replace as necessary.
WARNING! Do not pull on electrical harnesses directly to detach them from the scooter. Always
grasp the connector itself when disconnecting the harness to prevent wire damage.
DAILY CHECKS
 With the power turned off, check the throttle. Make sure it is not bent or damaged and that it returns to the
neutral position when you release it. Do not try to repair it. See your authorized provider if there is a problem.
 Visually inspect the tiller cable. Make sure that it is not frayed, cut, or has any wires exposed. See your
authorized provider if there is a problem.
 Check for fl at spots on solid tires. Flat spots could adversely affect stability.
 Inspect the armrests for loose hardware, stress points, or damage. See your authorized provider if there is a
problem.
 Check the brakes. This test should be carried out on a level surface with at least 3 feet (1 meter) of clearance
around your scooter.
To check the brakes:
1. Turn on the power and turn down the speed level of your Travel Scooter.
2. After one second, check the battery condition meter. Make sure that it remains on.
3. Slowly pull the throttle forward until you hear the electric brakes click. Immediately release the throttle. You
must be able to hear the electrical brake operating within a few seconds of throttle movement. Repeat this test
by pulling the throttle in the opposite direction.
WEEKLY CHECKS
 Inspect the controller and charger connectors for corrosion. Contact your authorized provider if necessary.
 Check for proper tire infl ation, if equipped with pneumatic tires. If a tire does not hold air, contact your
authorized provider for replacement of the tube.
MONTHLY CHECKS
 Check that the anti-tip wheels do not rub the ground when you operate the Travel Scooter.
 Check for extreme wear on the anti-tip wheels. Replace them as necessary.
 Check for tire wear. See your authorized provider for repair.
 Keep you Travel Scooter clean and free of foriegn material, such as mud, dirt, hair, food, drink, etc.
Travel Scooter Series 29