Golden Technologies Alante GP201 Owner'S Manual Download Page 36

 

 

Consumer Limited Warranty 

Power Wheelchairs 

Effective June 1, 2008 

 

The following warranty is granted only to the INITIAL Consumer who has purchased 
our product and commences on the Date of Purchase by the Consumer from an 
Authorized Golden Technologies’ Provider.  The Consumer must have a warranty 
registration card filed with Golden Technologies to receive service.  This warranty 
supersedes all previous warranties for all power chair models effective June 1, 2008.  
 
The warranty covers the following power wheelchair models unless otherwise noted: 

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Alero GP52 

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Alanté GP202 

 

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Alanté Jr. GP200 

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Compass GP600 and 

GP601 

 

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Alanté GP201 

 

Limited Lifetime Warranty: 

 

In the event of defective materials or workmanship, Golden Technologies will repair or 
replace at our option any of the following 

structural frame components

 found to be 

defective by an authorized Golden Technologies representative:

 

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Steel Frame 

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Frame Welds 

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Seat Post 

     

The chair side frames for the Alero GP52 power wheelchair are guaranteed for a period of FIVE YEARS from the 
date of purchase.  

 

One-Year Limited Warranty: 

 

For the period of one year from the date of purchase, in the event of defective materials or workmanship, Golden 
Technologies will repair or replace at our option any of the following 

structural frame components

 found to be 

defective by an authorized Golden Technologies representative: 
    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     

GP-52 Only 

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Caster Beam 

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Anti-Tip Forks 

       

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Caster Forks 

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Armrests 

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Footrest 

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Swing-away footrests 

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Cross Braces 

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Back Rest Canes 

 

For the period of one year from the date of purchase, in the event of defective materials or workmanship, Golden 
Technologies will repair or replace at our option any of the following 

drive train components

 found to be 

defective by an authorized Golden Technologies representative: 

 

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Motor/Gearbox Assembly 

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Brake Assembly (electrical function only) 

 

 

Note:  An increase in operating noise of the motor/gearbox DOES NOT constitute a defect.  With normal 

wear and tear, operating noise is expected to increase. 

 

For the period of one year from the date of purchase, in the event of defective materials or workmanship, Golden 
Technologies will repair or replace at our option any of the following 

electronic assemblies

 found to be defective 

by an authorized Golden Technologies representative: 

 

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Electronic Controller 

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Battery Charger 

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Wire Harness(es) 

(excludes boot covers) 

 

Note:  While charging batteries, it is normal for the battery charger to heat up.  Heat coming from the 

battery charger DOES NOT constitute a defect. 

 

Alante GP201 Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

 

               Revised 060208 

Summary of Contents for Alante GP201

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Alante GP201SS and GP201CC Y O U R L I F E I N M O T I O N 401 Bridge Street Old Forge PA 18518 Tel 800 624 6374 Fax 570 451 7494 www goldentech com...

Page 2: ...Alante GP201 Manual Revised 060208 2 NOTES...

Page 3: ...ante Model Alant GP201 Serial Number _______________ Date of Purchase _______ Body Color __________________ Options ________________ The Golden Technologies Dealer where you purchased this product Nam...

Page 4: ...INTRODUCTION 5 SAFETY 6 10 EMI RFI 11 SPECIFICATIONS 12 ASSEMBLY 13 18 DISASSEMBLY 19 COMFORT SETTINGS 20 23 OPERATION 24 30 DIAGNOSTICS 31 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 32 33 RIDING YOUR ALANTE 34 35 WARRANT...

Page 5: ...derstand the instructions presented in this owner s manual or if for any reason you do not feel capable of performing the activities necessary to assemble disassemble operate or maintain your Alante p...

Page 6: ...air is equipped with leg rests move them to the sides If your chair is equipped with a footrest flip it to the up position Getting ON your Alante Be careful not to entangle yourself in the leg rests o...

Page 7: ...U ARE DRIVING DOWN A SLOPE YOUR POWER CHAIR STARTS TO MOVE FASTER THAN YOU FEEL IS SAFE RELEASE THE JOYSTICK CONTROLLER LEVER AND ALLOW YOUR ALANTE TO COME TO A STOP WHEN YOU FEEL THAT YOU AGAIN HAVE...

Page 8: ...OR MECHANICAL DEVICE TO YOUR ALANTE UNAUTHORIZED ACCESSORIES WILL VOID THE WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE INJURY FOR EMERGENCY STOPPING PRESS THE ON OFF BUTTON ON THE CONTROLLER ONCE AND THE POWER CHAIR WILL...

Page 9: ...and that you are visible to motor traffic It is not recommended to drive your Alante up or down a step or curb that is higher than 1 1 2 inches Never back up or down a step or curb Never operate your...

Page 10: ...rized Golden Technologies dealer perform any necessary maintenance or repair Do not attempt to inflate the tires of your Alante Your power chair is equipped with foam filled flat free tires that do no...

Page 11: ...providing 20 V m of immunity to EMI RFI which would provide useful protection against common sources of interference Based on that determination the FDA has written to the manufacturers of power whee...

Page 12: ...ity 300 Pounds Turning Radius 29 Inches Wheel Sizes Drive Wheels 10 Inches Casters 6 Inches Seat Dimensions Armrest Width adjustable 18 24 Inches Backrest Height 16 Inches W D 18x16 Inches Footrest he...

Page 13: ...ools or if you do not feel capable of safely assembling your power chair please contact your local Golden Technologies Inc representative Tool List 1 13mm combination wrench 2 Two 10mm open or combina...

Page 14: ...ttery See Figure 3 2 Use the screws washers and nuts provided to connect the positive red connector of each cable to the positive terminal of each battery See Figure 5 3 Use the screws washers and nut...

Page 15: ...NSTALLATION 1 Remove the white backing from the shroud supports at the front of the frame See Figure 6 2 With the shroud to the side of the unit feed the joystick controller cable through the center h...

Page 16: ...n it and release the seat rotation lever until the seat locks in place Figure 10 Figure 11 LAP BELT INSTALLATION 1 Remove the two arm adjustment knobs Figure 12 2 Put the screw end of the arm adjustme...

Page 17: ...width and tighten the knob 4 Repeat on the opposite side of the unit NOTE When the arm adjustment knobs are tight the lap belt mounting plates will be free to move around the arm adjustment knobs JOYS...

Page 18: ...ante GP201 Manual Revised 060208 18 ASSEMBLY Cont 3 Route the joystick controller cable to the inside of the armrest and secure into place with the Velcro straps as shown Figs 16 17 Figure 16 Figure 1...

Page 19: ...lly lay the joystick controller beside the power chair 3 Fold the seat back down 4 Remove the arms 5 Lift and hold the seat rotation lever upwards to release the seat Fig 11 6 With the seat swivel lev...

Page 20: ...e risk of the joystick controller being accidentally bumped and activating the power chair SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1 Remove the seat 2 Remove the shroud 3 Disconnect the joystick controller 4 Use two w...

Page 21: ...ired arm rest angle 4 Tighten the jam nut Figure 18 FOOTREST ANGLE ADJUSTMENT 1 Fold the footrest upward for easy access to the footrest adjustment screw See Figure 19 2 Loosen the jam nut 3 Use a wre...

Page 22: ...the desired height 4 Align the bolt holes in the footrest and the footrest bracket 5 Install and tighten the bolts Figure 20 FOOTREST EXTENDING 1 Lift the rubber pad from the footrest plate 2 Loosen...

Page 23: ...3 JOYSTICK CONTROLLER BRACKET LENGTH 1 Loosen the knob at the underside of the joystick controller receiver 2 Loosen and unwrap the Velcro straps holding the controller cord in place 3 Slide the joyst...

Page 24: ...riving we recommend that you select the lowest speed setting For outdoor driving we recommend that you select a speed setting at which you feel comfortable safe and in control of your power chair Fami...

Page 25: ...there is a full charge on the batter ies As you use your power chair and the batteries discharge LEDs in the array will begin to turn off in descending order A single lit red LED indicates the lowest...

Page 26: ...tteries overnight Doing this will prolong the life of the batteries and spare you loss of operational power while you are using your chair normally Do not charge the batteries when all 8 LEDs are lit...

Page 27: ...mode while you are operating your power chair 3 Never put your power chair in freewheel mode without a trained attendant present THERMAL ROLLBACK Your Alante is equipped with a safety system A microp...

Page 28: ...cuit breaker Fig 28 NOTE Usually the thermal rollback feature is more sensitive than the main circuit breaker We recommend that you turn off the power to the chair and wait for five minutes when the c...

Page 29: ...treated similarly to fuel in a car CHARGING THE BATTERIES Your Alante s charging system is designed for your safety and for your convenience Follow the steps below to recharge the batteries 1 Position...

Page 30: ...A full charge is indicated when the green light on the battery charger side panel turns on and all 8 joystick controller LEDs are lit when joystick controller is turned on Your charger will become hot...

Page 31: ...ossible stall timeout or user error Release the joystick controller to neutral and try again 2 Battery Fault Check the batteries and cabling Try charging the batteries Battery may require replacement...

Page 32: ...terminals Make certain that they are not corroded Also check to see that the terminals are securely tightened Cleaning Use only a water dampened soft cloth to clean the ABS shroud The shroud has a pro...

Page 33: ...y mechanical device some noise is normal and acceptable Motor noise is more evident in a quiet indoor environment The steady whir of the motors and clicking of the motor brakes assures you that your m...

Page 34: ...k for you If the door opens away from you 1 Use one hand to turn the doorknob or to operate the push bar 2 Use your other hand to steer the power chair and to gently press on the joystick that will mo...

Page 35: ...ps Because of the American Disabilities Act ADA many buildings are fitted with ramps that provide access for power chairs and for other mobility vehicles Please read and thoroughly understand Safety R...

Page 36: ...als or workmanship Golden Technologies will repair or replace at our option any of the following structural frame components found to be defective by an authorized Golden Technologies representative G...

Page 37: ...er than normal Repairs and or modifications made to any part without the specific consent of Golden Technologies Exceeding the specified weight capacity of the unit Accessories other than those suppli...

Page 38: ...______________________________________________ Address ____________________________________________ City ______________ State ____ Zip Code __________ Product Information Serial Number ______________...

Page 39: ...y Instructions only sealed lead acid GEL cell or AGM type batteries should be used Batteries must also be sealed deep cycle and maintenance free or battery will hinder vehicle performance and void the...

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