AAT max-e, User Manual

Page 1: ...max e Translation of the original user s manual The power kit for your wheelchair with cable...

Page 2: ...pproved by AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH was made at any one of the herein described devices Signature of the manufacturer Markus Alber Managing associate AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH The powered d...

Page 3: ...on 17 3 2 Technical requirements 17 3 3 Operation 17 3 4 Environmental influences 18 3 5 Driving 18 3 6 Special tips for driving 18 3 7 Weather conditions 19 3 8 Transportation 19 3 9 Condition of pat...

Page 4: ...lchair remain intact Max e is appropriate for the application class A according to EN 12184 Guidelines of the European Union The range lies at 15 km instead of the norm s 25 km however with an extra s...

Page 5: ...trol unit Lock Entrance connecting cable Socket for the charging cable 1 1 4 Drive unit Drive Entrance connecting cable Exit of the power line and socket for the charging cable Battery pack Connection...

Page 6: ...0 2 kg charger 0 3 kg power cable 0 2 kg total weight 19 5 kg Limits concerning the attachment to wheelchairs possible at a seat width of 28 cm max total weight admitted 200 kg person wheelchair max e...

Page 7: ...cable battery bag holding device for the control unit and an operator s manual no picture In addition you need brackets which must be fixed to your wheelchair 1 4 Optional accessories spokes protectio...

Page 8: ...rews are loose In such case contact your dealer immediately F Please note that mounting the max e to a wheelchair depending on the model may result in restricting the adjustment of its seat or back re...

Page 9: ...arefully insert the max e into the bracket on both sides F Please insert the max e with its wheelchair connections in a straight line in reference to the brackets The device easily slides into the bra...

Page 10: ...Now put the plug of the power cable into its socket on the max e Afterwards you put the plug of the power cable into the corresponding so cket on the battery pack 10 max e...

Page 11: ...ve unit s axles emerge automatically At this point the motor shaft turns radially back and forth for a few seconds un til the toothed wheel and the toothed ring grip fully At this point the wheel chai...

Page 12: ...the stand by mode press any key or move the joystick F If the device goes into stand by mode you must press the On Off button to return to the previous mode Within a few seconds you may continue driv...

Page 13: ...to avoid freezing conditions please make sure you move the max e to a place with temperatures above 0 C at least one hour prior to ope ration 2 6 Adjustment of the hand rest The hand rest on the contr...

Page 14: ...2 7 Swivel arm The swivel arm is an optional accessory which makes it possible to swivel your control unit into several different positions 14 max e...

Page 15: ...u use the max e F Please do not drive backwards against a wall with mounted tilt supports F Please note that no tilt support can secure all potentially difficult situa tions thus avoid any instable si...

Page 16: ...the locking bolts correspond F Please make sure that the tilt supports are secured in their respective holding devices If you can pull them out they are not secured properly F Before you start driving...

Page 17: ...max e F Please always check the air pressure of pneumatic steering rollers The max e s driving qualities could be affected negatively if there is not enough air in the rollers F The max e plus its po...

Page 18: ...x e masters gradients up to 20 you may never exceed the ad mitted gradient stipulated by the wheelchair manufacturer F You may not operate the max e without anti tilt support F Please check the tilt s...

Page 19: ...ach the max e from your wheelchair F Always turn off the max e before transportation F During drive rests activate the locking brakes of the wheelchair F When driving in a vehicle please secure your w...

Page 20: ...vingparallel to steep slopes Countersteer when you cross steep sidewalk ramps F Cross obstacles such as ramps of sidewalks with both wheels simultane ously Always master ramps backwards since the stee...

Page 21: ...ions At this point you cannot drive with the max e This is a precaution so that nobody except for the per son sitting in the wheelchair can operate the device 5 1 1 Preselected speed F With the keys a...

Page 22: ...ttery pack as well as the level of speed Should the display for the battery charge reaches the lowest bar the com mand charge batteries appears on the screen and you hear a signal tone At this point y...

Page 23: ...activated and the device stops You hear a signal tone and the screen shows overload After another 3 seconds the display goes back to the main screen In such case let go of the joystick and wait until...

Page 24: ...akes several charging discharging cycles before their full capacity emerges This applies to both the battery pack and the control unit The batteries may be charged in any kind of position They are con...

Page 25: ...move the power cable Then fully insert the plug of the charger into the charging socket on the battery pack Then connect the charger to the voltage transformer Finally you plug the transformer into th...

Page 26: ...A each If the lower fuse is burnt out echange it with the extra upper fuse If you need to exchange a fuse put a pen into the opening on the side of the battery pack This unlocks the drawer so it can...

Page 27: ...e fuses damaged If so exchange the fuses Ist das Problem immer noch vorhanden Wenn ja Fachh ndler verst ndigen Batteries don t charge Please contact your dealer Power shafts do not emerge on one or bo...

Page 28: ...tive Valve is damaged Pressure is not reached Required pressure could not be reached Software control Error in the software of the control processor Malfunction of the drive unit Communication process...

Page 29: ...nlocking key on the side of the drive unit The power shafts drive in automatically Please keep pressing the button until the dri ving axles are completely retracted Then pull the power cable from the...

Page 30: ...ries means charging them If fully charged batteries are empty faster than usual then they are probably used up In such case have your local dealer or an AAT representative check the batteries and exch...

Page 31: ...ric and electronic devices ElektroG has been passed on March 24 2005 regulating the taking back and recycling of old electric and electronic devices According to the Federal Office of Environment Prot...

Page 32: ...ge done by unlawful use of the max e exceeding the maximum load indicated by the manufacturer damage done by inexpert charging of the batteries 9 2 Liability The manufacturer AAT Alber Antriebstechnik...

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Page 36: ...max e AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH Postfach 10 05 60 D 72426 Albstadt Tel 49 74 31 12 95 0 Fax 49 74 31 12 95 35 www aat online de info aat online de...