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7.5 STORAGE 

Ensure the scooter is stored under the following conditions: 

 

Ensure the seat is set in the ‘forward’ position; 

 

Ensure the scooter is switched off; 

 

Ensure the charger is disconnected when not in use. 

 

 

 

Suggestion

 

Please store the scooter in an environment where it is out of direct sunlight or damp. 

When storing for a long time, charge the battery to full power and then disconnect the 

battery terminal. For more details contact to your dealer. 

 

7.6 MOVING ABOUT 

 

Switch off the power with the ignition key before moving. Always dismount from the scooter before 

moving.

 

 

Lift the scooter by the chassis only, 

Do Not 

lift the scooters by the bumper or shrouds as this will cause 

damage to the scooter and you may injury you.

 

 

For your safety, always ask for help if required. You will need two people when moving or lifting the 

scooter whole. If you are on your own, please disassemble the scooter before lifting.

 

 

 

8.TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

If you have trouble with your scooter, you can inspect the following before taking your scooter to the dealer: 

If you cannot solve the problem, contact your dealer for assistance. 

 

Problem   

Symptom 

Remedy 

Scooter will not switch on 

Batteries not connected 

Rear and front sections not 

connected 

Circuit breaker has tripped 

 

Check batteries are connected 

Check connection on 

front-to-rear loom 

Push circuit breaker button to 

restart 

Scooter will switch on but 

will not run 

Flat batteries 

Charger plugged in 

Motor in freewheel mode 

Check battery power 

Unplug charger 

Re-engage the freewheel lever 

Scooter appears slow 

Flat batteries 

 

Speed setting slow 

 

Check battery power and / or 

recharge 

Check the speed dial is not set at 

low 

The seat moves whilst in use 

Seat not locked in position 

Slowly rotate the seat until it 

Summary of Contents for Buffalo

Page 1: ...Buffalo OWNER S MANUAL Mobility Works ...

Page 2: ...ION 11 4 1 Control Panel 4 2 How to Operate Your Scooter 5 DRIVING ON THE ROAD 15 6 BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE 16 6 1 Charging the Battery 6 2 Charger 6 3 Battery 7 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 19 7 1 Daily Checking 7 2 Regular Checking Record 7 3 Battery Fuse and Tyre 7 4 Maintenance 7 5 Storage 7 6 Moving About 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 22 9 SPECIFICATION 25 10 WARRANTY 26 ...

Page 3: ...cooter Suggestion Follow these instructions to keep your vehicle in good working order This manual includes a repair and maintenance record chart and warranty information Please keep it in a safe place or with the scooter If someone else uses the scooter make sure that you provide him or her with this owner s handbook for his or her consideration As designs change some illustrations and pictures i...

Page 4: ...ot been designed for use at night Practice operating your vehicle Before using the scooter in busy or potentially dangerous areas familiarize yourself with the operation of your scooter Practice in a wide and open area like a park In order to avoid accidents with your scooter whilst driving please bear in mind driving motions such as accelerating stopping turning reversing and gradients Please tur...

Page 5: ...gnition key before using a mobile phone Do not charge the mobile phone or any other electrical devices from your scooter s battery Automatic Power Shut Down In order to avoid accidental battery run down your scooter is equipped with an automatic power shut down facility If the scooter is switched on but remains undisturbed for a period of thirty minutes it will automatically turn off Should this o...

Page 6: ...posure and suggested action should unexpected or erratic movement occur Attention It is very important that you read this information regarding the possible effects of electromagnetic interference on your scooter WARNING Please do not synchronously operate the forward and rear accelerating lever NOTICE Please do not insert or pull the plug with wet hands Please do not get the scooter near the fire...

Page 7: ...se electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment Some of these sources are obvious and easy to avoid Others are not apparent and exposure is unavoidable However we believe that by following the warning listed below your risk to EMI will be minimized The sources of radiated EMI can be broadly classified into three types 1 Hand held portable transceivers transmitter receivers with the antenna m...

Page 8: ...oter movement which could result in serious injury 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communication devices such as mobile phones while the powered scooter is turned ON 2 Be aware of nearby transmitters such as radio or TV stations and try to avoid coming close to them 3 If unintended movement or brake release occurs turn the power...

Page 9: ...w mirror 8 Front basket 2 Control panel 9 Tiller adjustment knob 3 Freewheel lever 10 Seat post 4 Anti tip wheel 11 Charger socket 5 Seat 12 Circuit breaker 6 Arm rest 13 Anti tip wheel 7 Seat rotation lever 14 Ignition 2 3 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 ...

Page 10: ...wer switch for the scooter To switch the power on turn the key clockwise in the ignition The LED indicator should illuminate To switch the power off turn the key anticlockwise The LED indicator should switch off and the key can be removed if required Speed Dial Turn the speed dial to determine the maximum speed of the scooter Turn the dial clockwise to increase the speed setting and turn the dial ...

Page 11: ...ster the scooter will go up to its maximum speed of 15 km h Horn Button Press the horn button to sound the horn Release the button to stop the horn Braking Electromagnetic brake Release the wigwag paddle completely and the electromagnetic brake will be activated automatically and the scooter will stop Warning When on a gradient NEVER set the vehicle to the freewheel mode The electromagnetic brakes...

Page 12: ... Battery Indicator The battery indicator on the tiller console uses a colour code to indicate the approximate remaining power of your batteries Green indicates 70 100 capacity yellow a draining charge 20 70 and red indicates that an immediate recharge is necessary The remaining power indicated by the battery indicator will vary by the actual driving time incurred and how you drive Repeated startin...

Page 13: ...for the battery s capacity to reduce with time which results in reduced battery range compared to a brand new battery Therefore when you find the battery s range is about only 50 of the range when the batteries were new it is time to replace the batteries Please see your dealer about replacement batteries If you continue to use the old battery when it should be replaced it could lead to a rapid de...

Page 14: ...d Then retighten the knob to secure 5 DRIVING YOUR SCOOTER Starting and Driving 1 Make sure the seat is installed properly 2 Make sure the tiller has been secured properly 3 Fold down the armrests so you can rest your arms on them 4 Turn the power switch to ON 5 Check battery indicator to see whether there is enough power for your journey If you have any doubt about the remaining power recharge th...

Page 15: ...s located under the footwell 6 Do be careful whilst driving in heavy traffic or crowded areas 7 Whilst reversing the vehicle beware of people or objects behind you Stopping 1 Release the wigwag paddle completely The vehicle will naturally brake and stop 2 Turn the scooter off at the key ignition Then pull out the key Attention The stopping distance will vary with your forward reverse speed Therefo...

Page 16: ...ing duration is about 8 hours To ensure optimum performance a 12 hour charge is recommended 6 The orange LED will turn green when charging is complete 7 Turn off the charger disconnect the power cord and the round plug from charger socket on the scooter Suggestion 1 Do not disconnect the charger cord if charging is not completed The battery life will be seriously shortened or decayed if the batter...

Page 17: ...r may not work well and the batteries may become damaged Warning 1 Keep away from flammable objects while charging as this may lead to fire or battery explosion 2 Do not smoke while charging as the battery may release hydrogen gas Always charge your battery in a well ventilated space 3 Never connect or disconnect the plug or cord with wet hands whilst charging Do not connect or disconnect the plug...

Page 18: ...ime Batteries Battery specific specifications please refer to 9 SPECIFICATION They are sealed lead acid type and are maintenance free and non spillable They are supplied with spade terminals Warning Do not remove the battery pack whilst the scooter is switched ON This will cause the scooter to stop and may damage the scooter If whilst the scooter is switched on the battery pack is accidentally rem...

Page 19: ...oter stop when the lever is released completely Motor Is there an abnormal noise from the motor Do the electromagnetic brakes work properly Freewheel Mode Does the freewheel mode lever work properly Battery Indicator Is the light on when the power is switched on Is the remaining power enough for your trip Horn Does the horn work Seat Can the seat swivel smoothly Tyres Are there any cracks or other...

Page 20: ... you do not use the vehicle for a long time it should still be serviced regularly 7 3 BATTERY FUSE AND TYRE Battery Refer to the section entitled 6 3 BATTERY in 6 BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE Fuse If the battery charger is turned on and the LED is not lit check the fuse Suggestion Ask for help from your dealer to inspect or replace the fuse since the tiller shroud has to be removed first before you c...

Page 21: ... use water oil or other chemical solutions to clean your scooter Be sure NOT to spray the scooter with a hose or tap as this may cause damage to electronic componentry and the scooter controller Please take the scooter to authorised dealers for repairs and adjustments Improper adjustments could lead to an accident or scooter malfunction Please use a soft wrung dry cloth to keep your scooter tidy a...

Page 22: ...red You will need two people when moving or lifting the scooter whole If you are on your own please disassemble the scooter before lifting 8 TROUBLESHOOTING If you have trouble with your scooter you can inspect the following before taking your scooter to the dealer If you cannot solve the problem contact your dealer for assistance Problem Symptom Remedy Scooter will not switch on Batteries not con...

Page 23: ...0AH 2 12V55AH 2 Charge 36V 6A 24V 10A 24V 6A Front rear tyre 3 00 8 pneumatic 4 10 3 50 6 4 10 3 50 6 pneumatic Brake mode Back wheels electromagnetic brake Drive mode Directly by the 2 back wheels Control operation Wigwag paddle Maximum speed Forward Backward 17km h 7km h 15km h 7km h 15km h 7km h The actual maximum gradient 15 12 12 Cruising range 40km 40km 30km Obstacle climbing ability 40mm Ma...

Page 24: ...platform fork seat post and frame First year 100 replacement of parts cost Second year 50 replacement of parts cost Third year 35 replacement of parts cost One Year Limited Warranty For one year from the date of purchase Mobility Works will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any part found upon examination by an authorized representative of Mobility Works to b...

Page 25: ...cle Co Ltd Ningbo Zhejang China Sold to Name ________________________________________ Address ________________________________________ ________________________________________ ________________________________________ Date ________________________________________ Model Buffalo JH05 228A A 1200WPG140A24V55AH Serial No ________________________________________ ...

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