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7. BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE 

Change the battery 

Suggestion: How to maximize your batteries efficiency and service life

1. 

Rotate the knob to un-lock position. 

2. 

Open the battery cover. 

3. 

Follow up diagram to connect / disconnect battery

Summary of Contents for Minimus MS01097

Page 1: ...PRODUCT CODE MS01097 User Manual ...

Page 2: ...Control panel 6 2 How to operate your scooter 6 3 How to set Freewheel mode 7 BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE 25 7 1 Charging the battery 7 2 Battery 8 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 31 8 1 Inspection 8 2 Regular checking record 8 3 Storage 8 4 Moving about 9 TROUBLE SHOOTING AND SPECIFICATION 33 10 BATTERY CHARGER AND BATTERY 36 11 DIAGRAM 39 12 WARRANTY 40 CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...ers always ensure that the power is switched off when getting on or off of the scooter NOTE This owner s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the ...

Page 4: ...ly hazardous condition situation Failure to follow designated procedures can cause either personal injury component damage or malfunction On the product this icon is represented as a black symbol on a yellow triangle with a black border MANDATORY These actions should be performed as specified Failure to perform mandatory actions can cause personal injury and or equipment damage On the product this...

Page 5: ...r please make sure that you provide them with the instruction manual for his or her consideration As designs change some illustrations and pictures in the manual may not correspond to the scooter that you purchased We reserve the right to make design modifications Suggestion To maximize your batteries efficiency and service life please fully recharge your new battery before its first time use ...

Page 6: ...defined as a family member or care professional specially trained in assisting a Scooter user in various daily living activities As you begin using your Scooter during daily activities you will probably 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...

Page 7: ...fore please always keep the following safety notices in mind Drive on the pavement single carriage roads or pedestrian areas only Never drive on motorways or dual carriageways Please do not drive your Scooter after consuming alcohol or when you are tired Please be careful when driving your Scooter in low light It has not been designed for use at night The Scooter may only be used on the pavement o...

Page 8: ...d other electrical components DO NOT TOUCH the motor after driving It is hot Surface temperatures can increase when exposed to external sources of heat e g sunlight WHILE DRIVING Please carry out daily inspections Refer to the section entitled DAILY CHECKING Do not move your body out of the scooter while moving Such action may cause you to lose balance and risk injury from falling Pay attention th...

Page 9: ...r scooter off and back on and it will be ready to use once again Ramps inclines and drops Do not drive onto steep ramps greater than the specified gradient Refer to the section entitled CLIMBING ANGLE in 9 SPECIFICATION Always use a low speed setting when ascending or descending a gradient Do not drive on roads with large drops or potholes Please slow down when driving on roads with inclines Do no...

Page 10: ...agnetic brake works correctly Make sure it is safe around you before you drive on the street 2 SAFETY NOTICE WARNING Do not set in the freewheel mode when driving on a gradient Always re engage the anti freewheel device before use Fail to do so may result in injury To protect your safety the power will automatically cut off and electromagnetic brake system will activate while you are driving down ...

Page 11: ...e or objects behind you Stopping 1 Release the speed control lever completely The scooter will naturally brake and stop 2 Turn the power switch to OFF Then pull out the key Driving on the pavement Ensure the 6 4 km h limit switch is set to the slowest setting when using the scooter on the pavement This will limit the scooter to a maximum speed of 6 4 km h It is an offence to travel at more than 6 ...

Page 12: ...ays use an elevator WARNING DO not use your scooter to negotiate steps or escalators WARNING Do not sit on your scooter while it is in a moving vehicle WARNING Always be sure your scooter and its batteries are properly secured when it is being transported Batteries should be secured in an upright position and protective caps should be installed on the battery terminals Batteries should not be tran...

Page 13: ...13 2 SAFETY NOTICE LABELLING 1 WARNING EMI LABEL 2 FREEWHEEL LABEL 3 TILLER DUMPING WARNING LABEL 4 PINCH WARNING LABEL 5 THE SCOOTER IS NOT FOR USE AS A SEAT IN MOTOR VEHICLE 6 CHARGING VOLTAGE LABEL ...

Page 14: ...hnology is capable of achieving at least a 20 V m immunity level which would provide useful protection from the more common sources of radiated EMI This Electrical scooter model as shipped with no further modification has an immunity level of 20 V m without any accessories There are a number of sources of relatively intense electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment Some of these sources a...

Page 15: ...ON PARTS DESCRIPTION 1 Control Panel 2 Speed Slow Down 3 Slide Lever 4 Tiller Swivel Knob 5 Seat 6 Charger Socket Cover 7 Front Footrest 8 Switch speed button 9 Rear Reflector 10 Freewheel mode 11 Seat 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 16: ...UT THE SCOOTER 1 Backrest step description 3 Push the support rod forward to make the bottom smooth press the pedal 2 Pull the yellow knob back to the rear support bar 4 Pull the seat yellow push back lift up placement ...

Page 17: ...at back Folding up the scooter part 3 6 Push up the pedal position the pedal plate forward Folding up the scooter part 2 7 Use slide lever down for suitable location Folding up the scooter part 4 8 Pull the seat yellow push back lift up placement ...

Page 18: ...18 4 FOLDING UP OUT THE SCOOTER 9 Complete 11 Complete 10 Pull the yellow knob back to the rear support bar Folding up the scooter part 1 ...

Page 19: ...e handle 1 Push the luggage buckle to the right to allow the luggage handle to move easily 2 Pull the luggage handle to the top 3 The trunk buckle and the bottom of the handle will automatically fasten complete NOTE The restore steps will return in order ...

Page 20: ...f an emergency pull off the key the key is an emergency stop device PROHIBITED Do not expose the tiller console to moisture In the event that the tiller console does become exposed to moisture do not attempt to operate your Scooter until the tiller console has dried thoroughly 1 Battery Level Indicator 2 Speed Lever 3 Forward Reverse Selector Power switch Insert or pull out the key to power ON or ...

Page 21: ...Reverse and Braking Only the occupant can operate The button controls upwards with your left fingers and pull the scooter will move forward The button control downwards with your left fingers and pull the scooter will move backward Release the speed control lever freely while either going forward or reverse and the electromagnetic brake in the motor will be activated and the scooter will stop Park...

Page 22: ...ed starting stopping climbing will consume the power more quickly Warning Do not operate the Scooter with depleted batteries since the occupant could be stranded The remaining power suggested by the battery indicator will vary by the actual driving time incurred and how you drive Repeated starting stopping climbing will consume the power more quickly If the power down timer feature takes effect pe...

Page 23: ...e DRIVE position 5 Ensure free wheel lever is disengaged in the NEUTRAL position 6 Parking brake is in free wheel mode Neutral position WARNING When your Scooter is in freewheel mode the braking system is disengaged Disengage the drive motors only on a level surface Ensure the key is removed from the key switch Stand to the side of the scooter to engage or disengage freewheel mode Never sit on a s...

Page 24: ... both hands and lower the shaft 12 Reverse upon step while assembly scooter No tools are required to disassemble or assemble your scooter 1 Place the freewheel mode lever in the drive position 2 Set the rear section in the up position and make sure the hook for the front section is connected to the axle of the rear section 3 Put down the front and rear sections until the scooter is level 4 Install...

Page 25: ...oth the charger s LEDs will be lit during the charging process The orange LED will turn green when charging is complete 7 Turn off the charger disconnect the power cord and the round plug from charger socket on the scooter 7 1 CHARGING THE BATTERY WARNING 1 To prolong charger life do not connect the short output for long time 2 Though charger charge automatically and can be used for deeply dischar...

Page 26: ...ating to manufacturing faults and not faults relating to failure to recharge the batteries as instructed above Fully recharge your new battery before its first time use Be sure to charge the battery fully every time The battery life will be seriously shortened or decayed if the battery is repeatedly used without being fully charged Always complete the charging until the orange LED light turns gree...

Page 27: ...27 7 BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE Change the battery 1 Rotate the knob to un lock position 2 Open the battery cover 3 Follow up diagram to connect disconnect battery ...

Page 28: ...ry charging instructions in this manual and in the manual supplied with the battery charger before charging the batteries WARNING Explosive gases may be generated while charging the batteries Keep the Scooter and battery charger away from sources of ignition such as flames or sparks and provide adequate ventilation when charging the batteries WARNING You must recharge your Scooter s batteries with...

Page 29: ...and do not place on surfaces that may be affected by heat WARNING If your battery charger has not been tested and approved for outdoor use then do not expose it to adverse or extreme weather conditions If the battery charger is exposed to adverse or extreme weather conditions then it must be allowed to adjust to the difference in environmental conditions before use indoors Refer to the manual supp...

Page 30: ...lease wipe it clean using warm water The wiring system is well situated in battery pack while assembled in plant Do not attempt to re locate the wiring system by yourself The improper layout of wiring system may result in the wires pinched by battery box which might the electronic system failure 1 Be sure the battery wires are connected to their right battery terminal 2 If necessary ask for help f...

Page 31: ...d once a year 8 2 REGULAR CHECKING RECORD To make sure your scooter is correctly serviced take it to your dealer for regular maintenance checks This should be at intervals of six months after the first inspection after one month Your dealer may charge a fee for this service YEAR 1 2 3 4 YEAR 1 2 3 4 Service Dates Service Dates Controller Upholstery On off switch Seat Controller Lever Back Braking ...

Page 32: ...quire to your scooter dealer 8 3 STORAGE Make sure the scooter is stored under the following circumstances Make sure the seat is set in the Forward position Make sure the Power switch is turned to OFF Operating conditions 25 C 50 C and storage conditions 40 C 65 C 8 4 MOVING ABOUT Turn the power switch OFF before moving Lift the scooter by the chassis and not by the bumpers Lifting the scooters by...

Page 33: ...addle is released Switch the scooter off and on Recharge the batteries If problem persists contact your Minimus dealer WARNING DO NOT edit programme control Flash Code Description Recommended Action 1 Low Battery Recharge battery 2 Motor Fault Check the motor connections wiring and brushes 3 Wiring Fault Check the connections wiring between the motor and batteries 4 Brake Fault Check the brake con...

Page 34: ...utput DC29 4V 2Amp Motor Type DC24V 180W 4700 RPM 1 27 Turning Radius 1325 mm Max Speed 6 4 km h Cruising Range 9 8 km Weight Capacity 115 kg 250Ibs Max Climbing Angle 6 Controller Type Dynamic 50A Remark The manufacturer reserves the right to modify the specification if necessary The final specification is subject to the individual scooter you purchase from your dealer Note Please note that the m...

Page 35: ...SO 7176 5 Folded height _ 310mm ISO 7176 7 Seat surface height at front edge _ 490mm ISO 7176 5 Total mass _ 19 8kg ISO 7176 7 Backrest angle _ _ ISO 7176 5 Mass of the heaviest part _ 17 86kg ISO 7176 7 Backrest height _ _ ISO 7176 1 Static stability downhill _ 15 7 ISO 7176 7 Footrest to seat distance _ 340mm ISO 7176 1 Static stability uphill _ 18 6 ISO 7176 7 Armrest to seat distance _ _ ISO 7...

Page 36: ... Less than 30 days 20 50 C Less than 180 days 20 40 C Less than 1 year 20 20 C 13 Humidity Less than 70 RH 14 Internal resistance 150mΩ 15 Power Consumption 500µ 16 Fuse Discharge 40A 17 Connector Charge 94M 007P2 4PIN Discharge AMP 179958 2 18 Cable length AWG UL1015 12AWG RED UL1015 12AWG BLACK 19 Outer Dimension 302mm 101mm 49 85mm 0 5mm Battery Recycling Lithium batteries are the environmental...

Page 37: ...z 63Hz Input maximum current Input average voltage Input maximum current 1 5A Maximum inrush current Input average voltage output maximum load cold start 25 C condition Maximum inrush current 70A No load power consumption Full load efficiency Input 115Vac 230Vac time no load power consumption 0 5W full load efficiency 85 Output characteristics Input voltage Input frequency 100 240Vac 50 60Hz ...

Page 38: ...teady green Load current 24V 1 85 2 15A Steady Red Maximum charging voltage 29 0 29 8v 600mA Steady Red Turn lamp current 400 600mA Red to green Protective function Over voltage protection Short circuit protection Temperature Storage temperature 10 70 C Operating temperature 0 40 C Relative humidity Storage humidity 5 95 RH ...

Page 39: ...E ASS Y 2 C01 301 01500 REAR FRAME ASS Y 3 C02 301 00500 TILLER ASS Y 4 C08 301 0075C SHROUD ASS Y 5 C08 301 00100 COVER HAND BAR 6 C09 301 00900 ELECTRONIC ASS Y 7 C05 301 00300 FRONT TIRE 8 C06 301 00101 REAR TIRE 9 C07 301 00400 SEAT ASS Y ...

Page 40: ...age that is attributable to the acts of God This warranty does not cover consumables such as tyres or grips The manufacturer reserves the right to alter without notice any weights measurements or other technical data shown in this manual All figures measurements and capacities shown in this manual are approximate and do not constitute specifications IMPORTANT This warranty is void if the original ...

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