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6.2
CHARGER
Both the chargers red and orange LEDs will be switched ON during charging. The orange LED
will turn green when charging completed. It is recommended to leave the charger plugged in
for at least 1-2 hours after the green light has become illuminated.
This process may increase on maintain the performance of the batteries.
Warning
The fan inside the charger will be activated accordingly when you turn on the charger.
If the fan does not work when connected to the charger or the green light is not
showing, DO NOT use this charger. The charger may overheat and may cause a fire.
There is a red LED present on the charger to illustrate operation. If this LED does not
illuminate the charger is faulty, please contact CareCo.
6.3
BATTERIES
Do not expose the batteries to temperatures below 10°C or above 50°C when charging or
storing the vehicle. Being out of the above temperature range can cause the batteries either
to freeze or over heat. This will damage the batteries and shorten their life.
These batteries are maintenance free and there is no need to inspect the battery liquid or
refill with water.
You are required to recharge the batteries on a regular basis. Even if the scooter is not used,
you should charge the batteries at least once a week.
Warning
Do not open the battery sealed cap at any time.
Batteries
The scooter is powered by two deep cycle sealed lead-acid.
The batteries supplied with the scooter are 12V. 36Ah batteries.
The batteries supplied with the scooter are not generally suitable for air travel; although
this is at the discretion of individual airlines.
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Charging the batteries
Using the charger supplied with the scooter, the charging is about 8 hours.
However, to ensure optimum performance we recommend a 12-hour charge.
We also recommend that the batteries are not charged for more than 24 hours.
