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9.
Do not charge more than 8 hours.
10.
If you do not operate the Folding Electric Wheelchair for two months, we recommend that you charge
the battery for 6-8 hours before use.
11.
Over current protection: this system is included on the wheelchair and will will shut off the current from
the batteries if triggered, thus shutting the motor down, which will ensure that the motor and battery do not
experience and damage.
12.
The life cycle of a lithium battery is measured in charging cycles with an average of 500 charge
cycles.
13.
Check the battery indicator light daily if you use the Folding Electric Wheelchair frequently.
14.
Do not use any battery chargers that have not been certified by supplier.
15.
If damaged, do not handle the battery without protective gloves and eyewear.
16.
If the battery needs to be disposed of, locate the nearest hazardous materials disposal facility, and call
them for instructions.
17.
Before storing your Folding Electric Wheelchair for long periods of time, take these steps to maintain
the battery:
a.
Full charge the battery before storing.
b.
Remove the battery from the wheelchair.
c.
Store the battery in a room temperature environment that is kept dry.
d.
Avoid temperature extremes and do not allow the battery to freeze.
18.
Do not attempt to charge your battery if it is frozen from extreme weather conditions, instead first allow
it to thaw for several hours.
Free Wheel Mode
In order to have a care giver push the electric wheelchair, it must be put in Free Wheel Mode. This mode
disengages the drive mechanism to the wheels, making them free to push manually. We recommend that
you turn off the power of wheelchair when in this mode, both for safety and to save battery power.
1.
To put the Folding Electric Wheelchair in Free Wheel Mode, come to a full stop and turn OFF the power
on the controller.
2.
Push down on the two red levers located on each rear wheel as shown:
Transporting Your Folding Electric Wheelchair
Push down two red levers on
each wheel.
