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Electric Mobility Euro Limited,

Canal Way, Ilminster , Somerset TA19 9DL  

Telephone: 01460 258100  

www.electricmobility.co.uk                                                                                

Issue 1: 04/2013

 

 

Rascal Vantage and
Vantage X Scooters

Owner’s Manual & Service Record

Rascal Vantage and 

Vantage X Scooters

Summary of Contents for Vantage X

Page 1: ...ro Limited Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9DL Telephone 01460 258100 www electricmobility co uk Issue 1 04 2013 Rascal Vantage and Vantage X Scooters Owner s Manual Service Record Rascal Vantage an...

Page 2: ...planation If at any time you feel you may not be able to control your scooter safely do not drive it and consult your dealer for a solution If you think your scooter may be damaged do not drive it and...

Page 3: ...e vehicle hazards 15 Transporting your scooter 16 Assembling your scooter following transportation 18 Battery charging 19 User maintenance 21 Servicing maintenance 21 Scooter Diagnostic Functions 22 T...

Page 4: ...ows the Rascal Vantage X scooter See the Technical Specifications section of this manual for detailed information This is your contact number for service and support Dealer Stamp Telephone Email Produ...

Page 5: ...or travel on public roads when this is required The Rascal Vantage is similar to the Vantage X however it is not suitable for use on public roads and is limited to 4 MPH by design When driven on pavem...

Page 6: ...atures outside the range stated in the specifications section of this manual Driving in very hot or very cold conditions can make driving more hazardous Warning Freewheel Device Mode Before getting on...

Page 7: ...t cause the scooter to topple over Always slow down for turns Always slow down when amongst pedestrians and ensure you do not run into them Warning Stopping If the scooter stops suddenly when turning...

Page 8: ...et top speed of your scooter When the knob is turned anticlockwise to the left this is its slowest speed marked by a tortoise As the knob is turned to the right the speed will increase to a maximum ma...

Page 9: ...e of the indicator button once to start the left turn indicator flashing to switch off re center the switch 10 Half speed switch This button is marked with a tortoise When travelling in pedestrian are...

Page 10: ...ver DOWNWARDS to engage Drive mode Warning If the freewheel device is in freewheel mode the braking is disabled Never select the freewheel mode if the Scooter is on a slope or could be pushed onto a s...

Page 11: ...to suit Tighten both knobs to lock the armrest width adjustment in place To ensure that the user is sitting centrally the armrests should always be adjusted to be equidistant from the centre of the se...

Page 12: ...er can be folded down for transporting and storage Take care when lowering the tiller not to pinch your fingers Push the tiller release lever downwards as shown this will allow the tiller to be put in...

Page 13: ...scooter be sure that it is on a level surface and the power key is switched to the off position If you feel uncertain about getting out seek assistance Move the handlebar tiller so that the front whe...

Page 14: ...Check that none of the items in your storage compartment are likely to fall out or become entangled in the scooter wheels or other mechanisms 10 Ensure your feet are securely on the footrest areas 11...

Page 15: ...p Hill Lean forward when going up Make sure you have enough speed to climb the slope Do not stop or turn the vehicle around If you have to turn while climbing an incline keep going until you reach a l...

Page 16: ...olves lifting and handling heavy parts Weights are given in the Technical Specification consider if you need help in handling parts before you try to lift them Your scooter is not designed for unassis...

Page 17: ...ft the chassis un assisted back or other injury may result To fold the tiller 1 Push the tiller release lever downwards as shown this will allow the tiller to be put in the desired position Release th...

Page 18: ...lly check the scooter is not damaged and it is properly assembled checking that the battery indicator shows the battery is charged the freewheel lever is in the drive position the seat is locked in pl...

Page 19: ...e scooter and refer to your dealer for assistance Never charge the scooter outside as the charger is not designed to get wet If the charger appears damaged in any way do not use it and contact your de...

Page 20: ...y 2 If you do not use your vehicle for a prolonged period place it on charge once a week overnight 3 Always use the correct charger as supplied with your scooter 4 If the batteries have been flat for...

Page 21: ...icing Keep all receipts for servicing and repairs with this handbook This may add value when selling the vehicle 3 When the vehicle is due for its annual service make sure you report any concerns you...

Page 22: ...r connection If the lamp flashes 8 times there is a problem with the controller Number of Flashes Indicated fault and Corrective Action 1 Battery needs recharging or bad connection with batteries Chec...

Page 23: ...ooting Guide This table is a guide to fault finding The fault may be a simple fix If you have any doubts phone your dealer Symptom Scooter does not move when power is switched on Steering is loose or...

Page 24: ...ther can reduce the output of the batteries Type of terrain Obviously climbing hills takes more energy than driving on the flat Weight of the person The condition and charge of the batteries Faulty or...

Page 25: ...mage abrasion corrosion and that screening is intact Replace as necessary Lighting check all lighting works Steering bearing adjust as required Tiller adjustment functioning wear and damage All assemb...

Page 26: ...rmal use for the lifetime of the product If a defect arises and a valid claim is received under the Lifetime Frame Guarantee at its option the Company will repair the defect at no charge using new or...

Page 27: ...ical Information Regarding EMI Important Technical Information regarding Electromagnetic Interference EMI The intensity of interference from electromagnetic energy is measured in volts per meter v m w...

Page 28: ...seat kg lbs 12 6 27 7 Wheel tyre dimensions front mm in 71 x 63 5 101 2 8 x 2 5 4 Wheel tyre dimensions rear mm in 76 2 x 76 2 101 3 x 3 4 Type of tyres type Pneumatic Maximum speed km h m p h 6 44 4...

Page 29: ...tyre dimensions rear mm in 76 2 x 76 2 101 3 x 3 4 Maximum speed km h m p h 9 65 6 Minimum braking distance from maximum speed m ft 1 4 4 59 Range with standard battery option km miles Up to 42 26 Th...

Page 30: ...for the Service Engineer Please make sure this part is stamped and dated after each service Dealer stamp 1st Service Dealer stamp 2nd Service Dealer stamp 3rd Service Dealer stamp 4th Service Dealer...

Page 31: ...Somerset TA19 9ZA My Dealer s Company name is Please can I have a free no obligation home demonstration Please send me a brochure of the range of products My friend s name is My friend s address is Co...

Page 32: ...Electric Mobility Euro Ltd FREEPOST SWBI 1045 Ilminster Somerset TA19 9ZA Electric Mobility Euro Ltd FREEPOST SWBI 1045 Ilminster Somerset TA19 9ZA...

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Page 34: ...34 Rascal Vantage and Vantage X Scooters Owner s Manual and Service Record Notes...

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Page 36: ...Electric Mobility Euro Limited Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9DL Telephone 01460 258100 www electricmobility co uk E and O E Issue 1 04 2013 Rascal Vantage Vantage X Scooters Manufactured by...

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