Breezy Ibis PowerDrive, User Manual

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12 Maintenance Ibis PowerDrive
Replacing the batteries
If the capacity of the batteries is continually
decreasing so that the wheelchair can only be
used for short trips, then this means that the
batteries are reaching the end of their lifespan
The batteries will then need to be replaced
Please contact your dealer for assistance
Warning!
Batteries contain acids Damaged batteries
are a serious health hazard Follow the
instructions on the batteries at all times
6.3 Tyres
To ensure that your wheelchair functions
properly, it essential that the tyres are kept at
the correct pressure The correct pressure is
indicated on the side of the tyre
Tyre pressure
Castor wheel 25 bar max
Drive wheel 27 bar max
Tyres that are too soft will have a negative
effect on the wheelchair’s performance. Moving
the wheelchair will require more energy, making
more demands on the batteries Furthermore,
wear on the tyres when driving with soft tyres is
unnecessarily high
Note!
Never exceed the maximum tyre pressure
Drive wheel tyre repair
Note!
Tyres should only be replaced by a qualified
specialist For an extensive description
of tyre repairs, please refer to the service
manual available to qualified specialists.
Before tyres are repaired they must first be
fully deflated.
6.4 Cleaning and desinfection
Please consult the user manual for the seating
system for information about cleaning the
seating system (
&
Seating system)
Caution!
Ensure that the controller is switched off
while cleaning If the joystick is accidently
touched, the wheelchair can start to move
or the electrical options can be operated
accidentally
Take care with water in view of the electronic
system
Removing dry dirt
First, wipe the dirty parts clean using a wet
sponge Preferably use clean water or a mild
soap solution Wipe the parts dry using a soft
dry cloth
Note!
Never use abrasive or aggressive cleaning
agents These can scratch the wheelchair
Do not use organic solvents such as thinner,
benzine or white spirit