Afikim Breeze C3, User Manual

Page 1: ...The Senior Class Lifestyler User Manual...

Page 2: ...ore operating the Breeze C Serial Number and Manufacturer s data are fixed at the front on the plastic mud guard cover on the metal label of the Breeze C WARRANTY AFIKIM ELECTRIC VEHICLES strives cont...

Page 3: ...Y INSTRUCTIONS for Breeze C 10 CHAPTER 4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE Breeze C 19 CHAPTER 5 ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS 21 CHAPTER 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 22 CHAPTER 7 CHARGING THE Breeze C BATTERIES 26 CH...

Page 4: ...Maximum Recommended Incline Angles Page 11 The Breeze C maximum safe slope is 6 10 5 The braking system stops the Breeze C smoothly and within a short distance after the throttle control lever is rel...

Page 5: ...damage On the scooter this is a black symbol with a circle and slash Please note and strictly adhere to the following Safety Instructions Additional Warnings and Notices are printed in this user manu...

Page 6: ...ze C tyres more than the manufacturer s recommended pressure shown on the tyres Never use the Breeze C on stairs Never try to go over an obstacle that is more than the maximum recommended slope angle...

Page 7: ...igher than the recommended safe slope However do not drive on slopes whose incline you do not know Always drive very slowly and do not drive on the side of such slopes Before starting to drive make su...

Page 8: ...operly install an approved 3 pronged adapter Do not connect an extension cord to the AC DC converter or to the battery charger Keep tools and other metal objects away from the battery terminals Contac...

Page 9: ...expose to open flame At the rear of the Breeze C is the manual release lever of the EMB When using this lever be careful not to touch the internal surface of the motor as it could be very hot and caus...

Page 10: ...encounter situations in which you will need some practice Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you manoeuvre through doorways on and off elevators up and down ra...

Page 11: ...capacity Refer to Appendix A Specification Sheet for details MANDATORY Stay within the specified weight capacity for your Breeze C Exceeding the weight capacity voids your warranty We will not be held...

Page 12: ...If your Breeze C starts to move down the incline faster than you want allow it to come to a complete stop by releasing the throttle control lever then push the throttle control lever forward slightly...

Page 13: ...eper than shown in Figure A may make your Breeze C unstable position and cause it to tip WARNING Never carry an oxygen tank weighing more than 15 lbs 6 8 kg Never put more than 5 Kg 11 lbs in the fron...

Page 14: ...ets or roadways It may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your Breeze C Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules Wait until your path is clear of traffic and then proceed with e...

Page 15: ...peed This prevents the Breeze C from gaining unwanted momentum should the freewheel lever be raised inadvertently while you are driving the Breeze C scooter When using this lever be careful not to tou...

Page 16: ...and contact your local waste disposal agency or authorized Breeze C dealer for instructions for disposal or for recycling which we recommend MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORTATION The manufacturer recommends th...

Page 17: ...ze C from tipping We recommend that you determine your personal limitations and practice bending and reaching in the presence of a qualified attendant WARNING Do not bend lean or reach for objects if...

Page 18: ...some cases they can cause unintended movement or damage to the control system Every electrically powered mobility vehicle has an immunity or resistance to EMI The higher the immunity level the greate...

Page 19: ...19 CHAPTER 4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE Breeze C Note The numbers in parentheses refer to the parts illustrated on Figures 1 2 and 3 Figure 1 Breeze C4 Figure 2 Breeze C3 Figure 3...

Page 20: ...et 1 7 Maximum load 5 kg 11 lbs Headlight and blinkers 1 8 A Headlight for conditions of poor visibility B Blinkers for turnings signals Battery cover 2 Protects the power unit electronics and batteri...

Page 21: ...3 Push the handlebar adjustment lever back to the locked position to the right Seating in the Breeze C Before attempting to drive the Breeze C make sure the plug is disconnected from the charging soc...

Page 22: ...the period is programmed at the time the option is installed and is usually 20 minutes the control system will automatically shut off to save battery charge In the case of automatic shut off turn the...

Page 23: ...r you want to drive forward or backward until you reach the desired speed Your speed is directly proportional to the deflection of the throttle control lever Note You can squeeze one side of the throt...

Page 24: ...ng specifications given in Appendix A Specification Sheet Always drive carefully and adjust your speed to the road conditions Before making sharp turns reduce speed to minimum to prevent side roll ove...

Page 25: ...eze C is now ready to drive Prior to use Before using the Breeze C be sure you know your own weight and the weight of any items you will be carrying on it The maximum total load is 135 kg 297 lbs 110...

Page 26: ...e recharged every 6 months 5 If you expect not to use your Breeze C for an extended period of time we recommend charging it for two days and then disconnecting the batteries 6 If you have not used you...

Page 27: ...ing the Breeze C or after a long time without using it 2 Check air pressure in all tyres Every two weeks 3 Replace batteries Every 2 3 years After about 300 400 full cycles of charge discharge When th...

Page 28: ...s Replace batteries Note Batteries must be replaced by trained professionals only Warning Batteries contain high energy and can spark resulting in a possible fire hazard Warning Working with batteries...

Page 29: ...dbrake mechanism Tighten the brake cable 4 When throttle control lever is released on a level surface the Breeze C takes longer than 3 meters to stop Controller is faulty or out of adjustment Call for...

Page 30: ...nsmitters radio and TV broadcast antenna towers and amateur HAM radios NOTE Other types of hand held devices such as cordless phones laptop computers AM FM radios TV sets CD players cassette players a...

Page 31: ...0 mm Energy consumption Front location of armrest structure 280 mm Dynamic stability uphill Handlebar diameter 65mm Obstacle climbing 25 mm 100mm Horizontal location of axle Maximum speed forward 15km...

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