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Power Assist Wheelbarrow

 

Owner’s Manual

 

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PAW Model: 44009

 

Revised: 03

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Summary of Contents for 44009

Page 1: ...IS PRODUCT TO THE STORE HAVING PROBLEMS INSTALLATION QUESTIONS NEED PARTS TROUBLESHOOTING CONTACT CUSTOMER SUPPORT FIRST WWW MY PAW COM 1 800 495 9278 Monday Friday 8am 5pm Central Time Decko Products 2301 Traffic St NE Minneapolis MN 55413 PAW Model 44009 Revised 03 13 ...

Page 2: ...or protective cover Attaching the battery box Attaching and adjusting wiring Attaching the tray brace Attaching a tray Operating your PAW Attaching the battery charger Charging the batteries Operating your PAW Periodic Maintenance Troubleshooting Loose Wiring 12 Volt Battery Removal Warranty and Product Registration Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Pages 7 8 Pages 8 9 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page...

Page 3: ...ge or younger to operate the PAW Youth 16 18 years of age should ONLY be allowed to use the Paw with adult supervision Failure to use caution while operating the PAW could cause injury to others and damage to property Always turn the power switch to the OFF 0 position when PAW is not in use Operate your PAW with the same care as what is required with any piece of power equipment Read through all t...

Page 4: ... injured by the electricity involved in charging the battery The battery must be handled by adults only The battery is heavy and contains sulfuric acid electrolyte Dropping the battery could result in an acid leak and result in serious personal injury If skin contact is made with battery acid wash immediately with soap and water If irritation continues seek medical attention NEVER operate your PAW...

Page 5: ... disposal Battery must be upright while charging If power flow to the wall outlet is controlled by a switch make sure the switch is on Use the PAW charger only in a wall outlet Never plug the charger into a ceiling outlet Do not place the battery on a surface such as kitchen counter tops which could be damaged by the acid contained inside the battery Take precautions to protect the surface on whic...

Page 6: ...ry box D Motor protective cover E Left handle F Left support leg G Right support leg H Dump support brace I M8 x 35mm hex bolt QTY 12 I M8 x 35mm hex bolt QTY 12 J M8 x 12mm hex bolt QTY 2 K M10 x 15mm hex bolt QTY 4 L M8 x 20mm carriage bolt QTY 6 P N M8 hex nut QTY 20 O Zip tie QTY 5 P Owner s Manual Q Battery charger ...

Page 7: ...as shown F G H 2 Insert the right support leg G into the dump support brace H as shown above H G G H 3 Using QTY 2 M8 x 35mm hex bolts I and QTY 2 M8 hex nuts N secure the right support leg G to the dump support brace H I I F F 4 Insert the left support leg F into the dump support brace H as shown above H H N N ...

Page 8: ...While grasping the drive system motor optional use tray brace B to support motor pull the assembled frame over the drive system aligning with the mounting holes See below A Frame 8 Align the frame mounting holes R L with the mounting holes on the drive system axle R L It is very important that the frame and drive system line up properly 9 The drive system motor electronics cable should go over the...

Page 9: ...me L 13 Insert the left handle E into the assembled frame as shown in the above photo Assembling the drive system and left handle Frame E E 11 Using QTY 2 M10 x 15mm hex bolts K secure the left side frame support L to the frame 12 Once assembled the frame and drive system assembly should look like the photo at the left K K K K ...

Page 10: ... 1 M8 hex nuts N attach the electronic box A to the frame and left handle E 16 Insert the drive system right handle A with throttle into the frame as show in the images above Frame I E 17 Using QTY 2 M8 x 35mm hex bolts I and QTY 2 M8 hex nuts N attach the electronic box A to the frame and right handle with throttle E All three wires should be laid out as shown in the third photo Frame Frame Frame...

Page 11: ... I I D D 20 Using QTY 2 M8 x 12mm hex bolts J and QTY 2 M8 hex nuts N attach the front of the motor protective cover D to the frame 20 Using QTY 2 M8 x 35mm hex bolts I and QTY 2 M8 hex nuts N attach the rear of the motor protective cover D to the frame 21 Tighten all four motor protective cover bolts and nuts using two wrenches 18 IMPORTANT Tighten all frame bolts using wrenches Take special care...

Page 12: ...uld go over the top of the battery box C as shown C C 23 Push the battery box C to the right side battery mount to compress the battery box C springs Battery Mount Frame Frame Battery Mounts 24 Lift battery box C up and insert into the left side battery mounts Push battery box C to left to secure Battery Mounts Battery Mounts Frame C 25 Insert the power plug into the power outlet on the right side...

Page 13: ...power plug wire and drive system electronics cable to the frame as shown in the above photos Make sure to leave slack between the two zip ties O This slack will be necessary for mounting the tray to the frame Frame Frame O O Slack Slack 28 Loosen all three black nuts on the electronic panel by turning nuts counter clockwise 29 Push any extra slack of all three wires into the electronics panel 30 T...

Page 14: ...NG 32 Mount the tray brace B in the upper setting Using QTY 2 M8 x 35mm hex bolts I and QTY 2 M8 hex nuts N attach the tray brace b to the frame UPPER SETTING UPPER SETTING I Frame Frame B B N N I Brace Extensions 34 The PAW is now assembled and ready for operation 35 You will next need to attach a tray sold separately It is not recommended to load and use the PAW without a tray as this may cause ...

Page 15: ...e bolts L into the bottom four holes of the tray These four bolts L go through the frame brackets Frame Frame Brackets 6 Cu Ft Tray L L Top N 38 Install QTY 2 M8 hex nuts N onto the front top QTY 2 M8 x 20mm carriage bolts L Top 39 Install QTY 4 M8 hex nuts N onto the bottom four QTY 4 M8 x 20mm carriage bolts L 40 Tighten all QTY 6 M8 hex nuts N using a wrench N N N Purchase a 6 Cu Ft tray sold s...

Page 16: ...ajor difference is your PAW has an optional forward reverse power assist According to your physical capability the PAW can easily be moved directionally as you desire 43 MANUAL OPERATION OF YOUR PAW With power switch in the OFF 0 position take the PAW to a large open outside area Grasp the PAW handles with both hands lift the PAW until the support legs are off the ground and the weight of the load...

Page 17: ...ation The amount of time needed full charge the batteries will vary from hour to up to 12 hours 50 Once battery is charged unplug the charger and reinstall the power plug by reversing all previous steps in the attaching the battery charger section on page 17 51 Once you have become comfortable maneuvering the PAW with power OFF and the batteries are fully charged it is time to turn the power ON No...

Page 18: ... cause the PAW to become unstable During emergency stopping the support legs may cause damage to the stopping surface 58 Operating temperature ranges The PAW has an operational range from 110 degrees to minus 10 degrees Fahrenheit It needs to be noted that the PAW will be affected by colder temperatures Cold temperatures cause the PAW to become sluggish before operating at full capacity and at spe...

Page 19: ...g conditions are too stressful Make sure not to overload the PAW maximum capacity is 200lbs or run in a less stressful environment Sometimes the PAW doesn t run but other times it does Loose wire or connector Check all wire connections to make sure they are tight Motor or electrical damage Contact customer service for diagnosis and repair Battery makes a sizzling or gurgling noise when charging It...

Page 20: ...RPOSE DECKO PRODUCTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES THAT ARISE IN CONNECTION WITH USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT This warranty shall not apply to damage due to acts of God normal wear and tear normal maintenance services and the parts used in connection with such service lightning or have been subject to negligence abuse accident misapplication tampering alterati...

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