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Battery Fuse
Drive Motor Battery
Only an adult who has read and understands the safety warnings should handle, charge or
recharge the battery. Failure to comply with all safety warnings may result in serious injury
or death.
Battery Re-charge Interval and Time
IMPORTANT!
Check the drive battery and charger (supply cord, connector) for wear and damage before
charging. Do not charge the battery if damage has occurred. Only replace with the same
type and voltage rechargeable battery and charger supplied by the manufacturer.
• Only use the rechargeable battery (or equivalent replacement) and charger supplied with
your vehicle.
• Before fi rst use, charge battery
8 to 12 hours - never longer than 20 hours
.
• Once battery is depleted, recharge for
8 to 12 hours - never longer than 20 hours
.
• Do not short circuit the battery: Do NOT connect red and black wires together or connect
positive and negative terminals on the battery together.
• When battery is fully charged, un-plug charger from the wall outlet and disconnect from
charger port.
The drive battery should be charged when depleted, or if not used regularly, once a month.
Failure to charge the battery as directed will cause permanent damage to the battery and
will void the warranty.
The drive motor circuit features a thermal fuse that will automatically trip and cut all power
to the vehicle if the motor, electric system or battery is overloaded. The fuse will reset and
power will be restored after a short time. If the thermal fuse trips repeatedly during normal
use, the vehicle may need repair.
WARNING:
DO NOT BYPASS THE FUSE - RISK OF FIRE. This may overload
and damage the electrical system.
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