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Your Ypush is powered by a Lithium battery
pack. These packs are extremely light for their
capacity and give outstanding performance
provided that they are used in accordance with
this manual.
Built-in battery indicator:
The battery charge
state can be shown even when disconnected from
the Ypush by pressing button
A
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This is very useful for charging the battery away
from the Ypush or when charging a spare battery.
When all of the four LEDS are lit, the battery is
fully charged. As the level of charge reduces so
do the number of lit LEDs
Battery & charging
Warning!
If the charger and or battery
pack appear damaged in any way do not use
it/them and contact your dealer for a
replacement/s.
Warning!
NEVER
smoke or charge
batteries in a place where there are naked
flames such as gas-fired heaters as, under
exceptional circumstances, batteries may give
off gases that could ignite and explode. If the
Ypush has been damaged, it is possible that
the battery has been affected. In this case do
not charge the Ypush battery and refer to
your dealer for assistance. Never charge the
Ypush outside as the charger is not designed
to get wet. If the charger appears damaged in
any way do not use it and contact your dealer
for a replacement.
Warning!
Always charge in a dry, well
ventilated area and strictly observe the
temperature limits in the specification section
of this manual.
Warning!
It is strongly recommended that
the mains socket used for charging the Ypush
is protected by a 30 m/A RCD (residual
current device). Many buildings have sockets
protected by a system based RCD. If you are
in doubt as to the level of protection in your
charging location then either purchase a plug
in RCD or consult a qualified electrician to
verify that your charging location mains
sockets are protected.
Warning!
If batteries are damaged or
frozen they could heat up during charging
and in an extreme case, explode.
Warning!
Do not attempt to open the
battery case, there are no user serviceable
parts inside. It may be necessary for some
carriers such as airlines to physically
disconnect the battery pack for transit. If this
is the case the battery can be removed and
the grey isolating bung fitted. See Air Travel
section for further details.
Warning!
Never use a battery that is not
fully charged. If the battery fails to charge
or is suspected of malfunctioning then stop
using it and refer to your dealer.
Warning!
Never use a faulty or
unapproved battery and or charger!
Summary of Contents for YPPAW/01
Page 19: ...Setting up the Ypush Unpacking the wheelchair 19 33 37 34 36 35 40 39 38 41 42 44 43...
Page 23: ...Packing up the Ypush For transport or storage 23 49 53 57 52 51 56 60 50 55 59 54 58 Pull up...
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