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Titan LTE Owners Handbook (Issued 07/17) 

 

  

Safety Notices 

 

 

1. 

Always fully charge your powerchair before operating. 

2. 

Always make sure the power is off when getting in and out of the powerchair. 

3. 

Always make sure the clutch levers are engaged (parallel to the wheels) before getting in or out of 

the powerchair. Engage the levers by pressing them downwards. 

4. 

To prolong the life of the battery, it is suggested you charge the battery after every trip. If you do 

not drive it for long periods of time, it recommended to charge the batteries once per week. 

5. 

If the battery gauge goes to RED, charge the battery as soon as possible. If the battery is totally 

discharged, it could be damaged, and/or its life could be shortened. 

6. 

As the battery ages and deteriorates, the battery power will decrease faster. 

7. 

In cold weather, the battery capacity will be less. 

8. 

Avoid unnecessarily moving of the powerchair. 

9. 

Please fasten the seat belt, if included, when operating the powerchair and check the proper 

position of the anti-tip wheel. 

10.  Our products function best at temperatures between 32-122

º

F (0-50

º

C). 

11.  Disassembling of controller, motor or charger by end user is prohibited; the dealer will not take 

any responsibility on these kinds of situations. 

12.  Prevent the controller, charger and battery from getting wet; this can cause a malfunction. 

13.  To e

nsure  the  user’s  familiarity  with  the 

powerchair

’s  operation,  the  new  driver  should  practice 

driving  in  a  spacious  area,  traveling  forward,  backward,  left,  right,  using  the  brakes,  and  going 
both up and down slopes. 

14.  Please turn off the powerchair when the chair is not is use and before charging the batteries. 

15.  The following areas and conditions can be dangerous and should be avoided; darkness, dim 

lighting, steep slopes, rain, snow, shoulder of the road, slippery areas, etc. 

16.  Please do not drive your powerchair at night without proper lighting. 

17. 

Please do not lower the footplate to less than 2” above the ground, because accidents may occur 

due to insufficient ground clearance. 

18.  Keep your feet on the footplate at all times during operation and do not stand on the footplate. If 

your feet are in the improper position, you can be seriously injured. 

19.  When the power does not come on, recheck all connections and recharge if  necessary. 

20. 

Please check the screws under the joystick periodically and make sure they are not loose, and 

tighten them if needed.

 

Summary of Contents for Titan LTE

Page 1: ...Titan LTE User Manual ...

Page 2: ... Position 8 Armrest Width 9 Footplate Height 9 7 Operation 10 General Information 10 Controller 10 Freewheel Mode 12 Transporting Your Chair 13 Positioning Belts 13 Use on Inclines 14 Batteries 15 Motor 15 Electrical Brakes 15 Troubleshooting 15 8 Batteries Charger 17 Charger Features 18 Operation Instructions 18 Usage Environment 18 Notes 19 9 Specifications 20 10 Limited Warranty 21 Product Regi...

Page 3: ...o death or serious injury or damage to your powerchair Suggestion Follow these instructions to keep the status of the power powerchair working well and ease your operation This document includes the repair and maintenance record chart and warranty Please keep it in a safe place or on the powerchair If someone else uses the powerchair please be sure to give the instruction manual to him orher As de...

Page 4: ...isassembling of controller motor or charger by end user is prohibited the dealer will not take any responsibility on these kinds of situations 12 Prevent the controller charger and battery from getting wet this can cause a malfunction 13 To ensure the user s familiarity with the powerchair s operation the new driver should practice driving in a spacious area traveling forward backward left right u...

Page 5: ...istance to EMI Your power mobility product has been laboratory tested and is immune to EMI up to a level of 20 V M Warning Following the warnings listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or powered mobility product movement which could result in serious injuries 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communicat...

Page 6: ...Page 5 Titan LTE Owners Handbook Issued 07 17 Parts ...

Page 7: ...move Lift up the front shroud to remove 2 Connect the battery pack 3 Insert the seat in to the seat post Lift up the swivel lever and rotate the seat until it locks in position 4 Insert the arms in to the seat 5 Set the arms to the required width then secure by turning the armrest knobs clockwise 6 Plug the cable from the joystick remote in to the port at the back of the powerchair base Assembly ...

Page 8: ...t batteries and the battery pack 1 Unplug the joystick from the rear of the powerchair 2 Swivel the seat using the lever whilst lifting up the seat to remove The chassis can now be split If you need to remove the batteries follow steps 3 and 4 otherwise proceed to step 5 3 Loosen and remove the two knobs on the shroud Lift up the front shroud to remove Lift up the front shroud to remove 4 Disconne...

Page 9: ...ft side of the seat and then rotate the seat Release the handle and carry on rotating the seat until it locks in position JOYSTICK POSITION The position of the controller can be adjusted by loosening the bolt on the underside of the controller arm and sliding the arm forward or backward to the desired position Once the desired position is reached retighten the bolt to secure the joystick in positi...

Page 10: ...position ARMPAD ANGLE Adjust the angle of the arm pad be altering the position of the screw and nut with a spanner as shown in the photograph To raise the angle first turn the screw anticlockwise then turn the nut clockwise To lower the angle first turn the nut anticlockwise and then turn the screw clockwise FOOTPLATE HEIGHT Remove the two sets of fasteners attaching the footplate as shown in the ...

Page 11: ... top of the slope While the chair is climbing a steep slope position your body forward to prevent the front wheels from lifting 6 When driving the chair down a slope drive slowly and prepare for an emergency stop if you feel it difficult to control the chair If the speed increases release the joystick to slow down or to stop then start again at a slower speed JOYSTICK Power On Off and Status Indic...

Page 12: ...r is locked the 1st 3rd and 5th LEDs on the battery gauge will flash as shown left To unlock the system press the Power button once and then press the Horn button twice within 10 seconds Note the lock function is not programmed on all powerchairs Check with your dealer that your powerchair has this function programmed Emergency Stop If the user needs to stop quickly press the power button to perfo...

Page 13: ...he chair could roll on its own causing injury To engage or disengage the freewheel feature 1 Pull the freewheel levers upward to disengage the drive motors 2 Push the freewheel levers downward to engage the drive motors Caution It is important to remember that when your power powerchair is in freewheel mode the braking system is disengaged CIRCUIT BREAKER If the powerchair is overloaded from use o...

Page 14: ...nk of a car or in the back of a truck or van with batteries removed and properly secured Caution Do not sit on your powerchair while it is in a movingvehicle Caution Always be sure your powerchair and its batteries are properly secured when it is being transported Batteries should be secured in an upright position and protective caps should be installed on the battery terminals Batteries should no...

Page 15: ...he joystick then push the joystick forward slightly to ensure a safely controlled descent Caution When on any sort of an incline or decline never place the powerchair in freewheel mode while seated on it or standing next to it Caution When climbing an incline do not zigzag or drive at an angle up the face of the incline Drive your powerchair straight up the incline This greatly reduces the possibi...

Page 16: ...y at least once per year ELECTRICAL BRAKES Testing of the electrical brakes should be carried out on a level floor with at least three feet of clearance space around the powerchair Power on the controller and push the joystick forward slowly until you hear the electrical brake working The power powerchair may start to move Immediately release the joystick you must be able to hear each electrical b...

Page 17: ...r from the powerchair Recharge the battery Check cables connectors and charger 3 Left Motor error Check the cables and connectors 4 Right Motor error Check the cables and connectors 5 Left Brake error Check the powerchair is in Drive mode Check the cables and connectors 6 Powerchair Brake error Check the powerchair is in Drive mode Check the cables and connectors 7 Module error Check the cables an...

Page 18: ...ct are designed to not overcharge the batteries You may leave your power mobility product plugged into the charger for longer than 8 10 hours without causing damage to the batteries In some instances Drive DeVilbiss s battery charger may show two green lights indicating that the batteries are fully charged this is not always the case A good rule of thumb is to charge your batteries 8 10 hours befo...

Page 19: ...teries are not connected In the event of the LED not turning red on start up check the connection CHARGER USAGE ENVIRONMENT 1 Please keep the charger at least 2 inches away from other objects when charging 2 Do not use it on wet and dirty surfaces 3 Do not place the charger on the battery NOTES 1 Ensure the output DC voltage corresponds to the battery type and voltage Otherwise it may cause an exp...

Page 20: ...tor Motor 24V DC 250W x 2 Controller Dynamics Linx 40A Batteries 12V 20Ah x 2 Battery Charger 24V 2A Wheels Front Castors 20cm x 5 5cm puncture proof Rear Drive Wheels 22 5cm x 7 5cm punct proof Weight without Seat and Batteries 29 4kg Total Weight 54 0kg Heaviest Piece Weight front section w batteries 15 2kg User s weight road conditions battery charge etc will influence performance Drive DeVilbi...

Page 21: ...lacement clearly as a direct result of a manufacturing or material defect Such items include among others upholstery tyres and batteries 5 The above warranty conditions apply to brand new powerchair purchased at the full retail price If you are unsure whether your powerchair is covered check with the service agent 6 Under normal circumstances no responsibility will be accepted where the powerchair...

Page 22: ...aking Armrests Recharge point Electrics Batteries Connections condition Levels Lights Connections Test run Discharge test Forwards Wheels and Tyres Reverse Wear Emergency stop Pressure Left turn Bearings Right turn Wheel nuts Slope test Motors Over obstacles Wiring List Items repaired Noise Connections Brake Brushes Chassis Condition Steering Appendix Service Record ...

Page 23: ...Page 22 Titan LTE Owners Handbook Issued 07 17 Notes ...

Page 24: ...s co uk www drivedevilbiss co uk The Team at Drive DeVilbiss develops its products to give our customers the freedom to live independently This encompasses their daily home life and provides them with the opportunity to enjoy an outing with family and friends Our goal is to develop a range that will provide individuals with a chance to enjoy everyday life ...

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