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Note:
Make sure power button is
in the
OFF
position. Plug the charger
into the charger port. The light on
the charger should turn red during
charging. The light will turn green
again when charging is complete.
1
Plug the charger plug into wall
outlet. The light on the charger
should be green.
Note:
If green light (LED) does not
turn on, try a different outlet.
Charger
(Note: Charger design may vary from
one shown)
WARNING:
Use ONLY
with the recommended charger.
Batteries are only to be charged
under adult supervision. The charger
is not a toy. Always disconnect the
charger before wiping down and/
or cleaning the RipStik Rush with a
damp cloth.
The charger supplied with the
RipStik Rush should be regularly
examined for damage to the
cord, plug, enclosure and other
parts. In the event of such damage,
the RipStik Rush must not be
charged until it has been repaired
or replaced.
Chargers have built-in overcharge
protection to prevent battery from
being overcharged.
Wall outlet - Green (stand by)
Wall outlet and product -
Red (charging)
Wall outlet and product -
Green (charged)
Note:
Continue charging product
even if light turns green prior to
6 hours.
WARNING:
Battery charge
can deplete over time. Periodically
recharge battery when not in use.
Your RipStik Rush may not have a fully charged battery; therefore you must charge the battery prior to use. Be sure to
charge the battery in a clean, dry location away from direct sunlight, flames or sparks.
• Initial charge time: 6 hours.
• Recharge time: up to 5 hours, even if the light
turns green. Recommended maximum charging
time is 24 hours.
• Always charge the battery immediately after riding.
• Fully charge battery before storing for extended
periods of time.
• Unplug charger from the wall outlet when not in use.
• Failure to recharge battery periodically may result in a
battery that will not accept a charge.
• Make sure the power button is turned
OFF
when
product is not in use. If the power button is left on for
an extended period of time, the battery may reach a
stage at which it will no longer hold a charge.
• Run time: Up to 40 minutes of continuous ride time.
Run time may vary depending on riding conditions,
rider weight, climate, and/or proper maintenance.
• Constant starting and stopping may shorten ride time.
• Battery life can vary depending on proper
maintenance and usage of the unit.
• Do not charge at or below 32°F (0°C).
• Do not allow charger or battery pack to overheat. If
they seem warm, allow to cool down. Charge only at
room temperature.
• Do not place product or charger in the sun or warm
environment. Keep at normal room temperature.
LED light
Charger
Model
Voltage
(Nominal) Vdc
Capacity
(Nominal) Ah
Charge
Temperature Range
Operating
Temperature Range
RipStik Rush
21.6
2.5
0° to 45°C
32° to 113°F
-20° to 60°C
-4° to 140°F
PRE-RIDE CHECKLIST
Wheels
Periodically inspect the wheels for excessive wear.
Frame
Check for cracks or broken connections. Although broken
frames are rare, it is possible for an aggressive rider to run into
a curb or object and wreck, crack or break a frame. Get in the
habit of inspecting your product on a regular basis.
Hardware/Loose Parts
Before every ride, check all parts, such as nuts, bolts,
fasteners, etc., to ensure they are secure and assembled
correctly. There should not be any unusual rattles or sounds
from loose parts or broken components. If the product is
damaged, do not ride.
Reference “Safety Warnings” on
pages 1 and 2 of this manual.
Safety Gear
Always wear proper protective gear, such as an approved
safety helmet. Elbow pads, kneepads and wrist guards are
recommended. Always wear athletic shoes (lace-up shoes with
rubber soles) and keep shoelaces tied and out of the way of the
wheels, motor and drive system. NEVER RIDE BAREFOOTED OR IN
SANDALS.
Laws and Regulations
Always check and obey any local laws or regulations.
Insurance
Do not assume that your existing insurance policies necessarily
provide coverage for product use. Check with your insurance
company for information regarding insurance.
Storage
Prolonged exposure to UV rays, rain and the elements
may damage the enclosure materials, store indoors when not
in use.
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CHARGING THE BATTERY
