Permobil STREET, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL US Street Street Power Wheelchair Power Wheelchair ...

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Page 3: ...How to contact Permobil Head Office of the Permobil group ...

Page 4: ...Street Power Wheelchair Produced and published by Permobil AB Sweden Edition 5 2011 11 Order no 205232 US 0 ...

Page 5: ... panel LED 48 Handling 55 General Driving 55 Steering 56 Seat functions 60 Driving rules 66 Support wheels 66 Obstacles 67 Downhill slopes 68 Uphill slopes 69 Sideways slopes 70 Releasing the magnetic wheel locks 71 Charging the batteries 72 Transport 74 Transporting by air 75 Maintenance and Repairs 76 Tool Kit 76 General batteries storage 77 Cleaning 78 Wheel Locks 79 Batteries 80 Wheels 82 Fuse...

Page 6: ...at can arise while driving the wheelchair Always keep these operating instructions handy in connection with your wheel chair since the need for important information can arise concerning its use safety and maintenance It is also possible to obtain information concerning our products from our home page on the Internet You can find us at www permobil com All information pictures illustrations and sp...

Page 7: ...ECHNICAL SUPPORT Spare parts and accessories must be ordered through your dealer SPARE PARTS ACCESSORIES A warranty registration card is attached to each new wheelchair The Permobil Inc Product Warranty Information sets forth the conditions of the warranty Contact your dealer or Permobil Inc USA for information about the warranty period for this wheelchair WARRANTY Contact Permobil Inc for informa...

Page 8: ...erns Permobil is not responsible for personal injuries or property damage resulting from any person s failure to follow the warnings and instructions in this manual Permobil is not responsible for injuries or damage resulting from failure to exer cise good judgment The final selection and purchasing decision about the type of electric wheelchair to be used is the responsibility of the wheelchair u...

Page 9: ...ou you should check the following items before beginning to use it that all products ordered are included in the delivery incuding operating instructions and possible other documentation If you suspect that something is missing then contact your supplier or Permobil for more information as soon as possible that no transport related or other damages have occurred to the wheelchair and its accessori...

Page 10: ...tion Permobil recommends the use of wheelchair lights at all times user is riding near public rights of way Use extreme caution when driving near unprotected ledges drop offs or on elevated surfaces Unintended movement or excessive speed in these areas can lead to personal injury or property damage Do not drive the wheelchair over any curbs or edges higher than 2 5 inches When driving over a curb ...

Page 11: ...performed by a qualified service technician authorized by Permobil to perform such service on Permobil products Weight Limitations The maximum user weight for your Permobil is set forth in the specification section of the supplied Owner s Manual for current seat model Operation of the wheelchair by users who exceed the maximum allowable user weight can lead to personal injury and property damage i...

Page 12: ...g again at a slower speed Avoid sudden stops or starts Stop by releasing joystick rather than by turning the power off Turning off power while the wheelchair is in motion will cause the wheelchair to stop suddenly When driving up an incline try to keep moving at a steady speed Stopping and starting the chair while moving up an incline makes the wheelchair more difficult to control Do not drive up ...

Page 13: ... protection along the sides of the ramp to prevent the wheelchair from falling off of the ramp When driving up an incline be sure to drive your wheelchair straight up the incline perpendicular Driving at an angle up an incline increases the risk of tipping or falling Use extreme caution when driving up an incline Do not drive down or up a hazardous incline such as a surface covered with snow ice o...

Page 14: ...al injury and property damage reduce speed and reduce the sharpness of your turn when turning Operation Freewheel Mode In order to prevent the wheelchair from rolling away ensure that the wheelchair is on a level and dry surface before releasing the brakes In order to avoid personal injury do not use your Permobil in freewheel mode without an attendant present Do not attempt to put the wheelchair ...

Page 15: ... with func tioning lighting in the front and the back or as per the applicable national or local traffic regulations Driving in Extreme Climate Conditions Permobil s wheelchairs are designed to withstand most adverse weather con ditions however to minimize the risk of being caught in difficult situations you should avoid using the wheelchair outdoors during for example severe cold heavy rain or th...

Page 16: ... this wheelchair tipping and the point where this wheelchair will tip forward back or to the side depends on its center of balance Please note that the following factors can affect the wheelchair s center of balance Elevation of the seat Height and angle of the seat backrest Body position or weight distribution Driving on an incline such as a ramp or a hill Use of a backpack or other accessories d...

Page 17: ...elchair and the place to which the user is transferring Overextending this distance can cause user to over exert lose balance or fall Permobil recommends that users transfer in the presence of or with the assis tance of an attendant Use caution when bending or reaching Never use the joystick as a handhold or point of support Do not use foot plates or armrests as supports when transferring into or ...

Page 18: ...or property damage Do not operate your wheelchair if it has been exposed to moisture until it has dried completely If any of the shrouds or the joystick boot has cracks or tears they must be replaced immediately Failure to do so can allow moisture to enter the elec tronics and cause personal injury or property damage including fire Do not operate your wheelchair in icy or slippery conditions These...

Page 19: ...not approved any tie down or restraint system in a moving vehicle of any type to transport a person while seated in a wheelchair Permobil recommends that users NOT be transported in any kind of vehicle while in their wheelchair The only safe alternative is that users be transferred into factory vehicle seating for transportation and use safety restraints made available by the auto industry Permobi...

Page 20: ...by Permobil Use of unap proved aftermarket accessories and parts may cause changes in the wheel chair which may make the wheelchair unstable or uncontrollable Such use may also void the warranty on the wheelchair Connecting any unapproved electrical or electronic devices to the wheelchair s electrical system can cause damage to the chair and caused the chair to become uncontrollable or drive errat...

Page 21: ...dify the safety circuits will result in unsafe operation of the wheelchair and could cause the chair to become unstable or uncontrollable Such modifications may also void the wheelchair s warranty Changing Batteries and Fuses The Circuit Breaker must always be in OFF position when batteries and fuses are replaced Observe care in the use of metallic objects when working with batteries A short circu...

Page 22: ...sation can arise mist or dampness on the surfaces e g in pool areas laundry rooms or similar rooms If you are unsure as to how your wheelchair and its accessories should be properly stored contact your supplier or Permobil for more information Damages malfunctions on the wheelchair and its accessories If you experience that the wheelchair in any manner is not behaving as expect ed or if you suspec...

Page 23: ... example from mobile telephones Similarly the electronics of the wheelchair itself can also emit electromagnetic fields that can affect the immediate surroundings for example certain alarm systems in businesses The limit values for Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC with respect to elec trical wheelchairs is set in the harmonized standards for the EU in the Medical Devices Directive No 93 42 EEC Pe...

Page 24: ...seat The chassis contains the wheelchair s electronics power supply and drive functions The seat consists of the seat frame seat plate back rest arm rest leg rest seat lift and possible accessories and additional options such as a head support calf rest chest support etc The Street can be combined with different seat models which are supplied with separate operating instructions In these operating...

Page 25: ... absorber The wheelchair is equipped with four shock absorbers with an adjustable spring force If no specific user weight is given when the wheelchair is delivered the shock absorbers will be set to a default value corresponding to a user weight of 110 155 lbs Adjustment of the spring force Adjustment ought to be performed by personnel who are well acquainted with the design and functionality of t...

Page 26: ...heels the guide wheels can either be air filled or solid rubber tires The guide wheels are available in two sizes Lights and reflectors In the standard version the wheelchair is equipped with reflectors in the front and back as well as on the sides Front back lights and turn indicators are optional Front reflectors Rear reflectors ...

Page 27: ...he front edge of the front chassis cover under the the wheel lock release lever The charging outlet is located on the left side of the front chassis cover Main fuse Charging fuse Electronics The wheelchair s batteries are located under the front and rear covers of chas sis respectively Both of the batteries are easily accessible for maintenance and battery replacement Front battery Rear battery ...

Page 28: ...ertain situations restrict the usage of other seat functions or the wheelchair s maximum speed In certain situations a seat function may even prevent the wheelchair from moving Seat lift Permobil Street can be fitted with an electrically controlled seat lift that allows the seat to be raised steplessly up to 10 inches in order to adjust its height to tables benches etc Seat angle Permobil Street c...

Page 29: ... still and having the leg supports driven towards it s innermost position the wheelchair s front wheels must always be kept in a 90 degrees straight position A pointed forward or backwards With the front wheels pointed sideways B there is a risk that the leg rest with foot plates might be damage if they are hit against the front wheels There is also a risk for the user to get caught between the fo...

Page 30: ...el consists of a joystick function buttons and a display At the front of the panel is the Charger Socket Two Jack Sockets are located on the bottom of the panel Your wheelchair may also be equipped with a Seat Control Panel in addition to the control panel Control Panel Overview Joystick Display Function Buttons ...

Page 31: ...ld not be used as a power supply for any other electrical device Connection of other electrical devices may damage the control system or affect the E M C perfor mance of the wheelchair m WARNING The wheelchair s warranty will be voided if any device other than a battery charger supplied with the wheelchair or the lock key is connected into the control panels charger socket Charging socket Charging...

Page 32: ...gnal to attract attention Max speed These keys normally reduce or increase the wheelchair s maximum speed Depending on how the control system has been programmed a temporary screen may be displayed when this key is pressed m WARNING Do not use the on off key to stop the wheelchair except in an emergency You can be thrown out of the chair or reduce the life of the wheelchair s drive system On Off M...

Page 33: ...s Press it again to deactivate them When the hazard lights are active the indicator lamp next to the control key flashes in time with all the indicators on the wheelchair Lights This key activates and deactivates the wheelchair s lights Press this key to switch the lights on Press it again to switch them off When the lights are acti vated the indicator lamp next to the control key is also switched...

Page 34: ...on off key You can use this socket to activate and deactivate the control system with an external device Socket for external profile key applies if profiles are programmed and used You can use this socket to select a profile with an external device Socket for external profile key Socket for external on off key ...

Page 35: ...tions Below is the typical appearance of the display when driving with profile 1 Battery indicator The battery indicator displays the status of the bat tery Constantly on This shows that everything is working correctly Flashing slowly The control system is working correctly but the bat tery needs to be charged as soon as possible Moving The wheelchair s batteries are being charged The wheelchair c...

Page 36: ...m is currently operating in In Focus When the control system contains more then one method of direct control such as a secondary Joystick Module or a Dual Attendant Module then the Module that has control of the wheelchair will display the In Focus symbol Speed Limit If the speed of the wheelchair is being limited for example by a raised seat then this symbol will be displayed If the wheelchair is...

Page 37: ...ge Control system Temperature This symbol is displayed when the control system has intentionally reduced its own power in order to protect itself against heat damage Timer This symbol is displayed when the control system is changing between different states An example would be entering into Programming Mode The symbol is animated so that you can see the sand running through the hourglass E Stop If...

Page 38: ...consists of a joystick function buttons and a display At the front of the panel is the Charger Socket Two Jack Sockets are located on the bottom of the panel Your wheelchair may also be equipped with a Seat Control Panel in addition to the control panel Control Panel Overview Joystick Display Function Buttons ...

Page 39: ... not be used as a power supply for any other electrical device Connection of other electrical devices may damage the control system or affect the E M C perfor mance of the wheelchair m WARNING The wheelchair s warranty will be voided if any device other than a battery charger supplied with the wheelchair or the lock key is connected into the control panels charger socket Charging socket Charging p...

Page 40: ...These buttons decreases increases the wheelchairs maximum speed Depending on the way the control system has been programmed a momentary screen may be displayed when these buttons are pressed m WARNING Do not use the On Off Button to stop the wheelchair unless there is an emergency If you do you may get thrown out of the chair or shorten the life of the wheelchair drive components On Off Speedbutto...

Page 41: ... obstruction for others Push the button to activate the hazard lights and push it again to deactivate them When activated the indicator LED will flash in sync with the wheelchair s indicators Lights Button and LED This button activates and deactivates the wheelchair s lights Depress the but ton to turn the lights on and depress the button again to turn them off When activated the lights LED will i...

Page 42: ... turn the control system on and off using an external ability switch such as a buddy button External Profile Mode Switch Jack This jack s function varies depending on the programming This allows the user to select Profiles using an external ability switch such as a buddy button External Profile switch jack External On Off switch jack ...

Page 43: ... Drive screen in Profile 1 Battery Indicator This displays the charge available in the battery and can be used to alert the user of the status of the battery Steady This indicates that all is well Flashing Slowly The control system is functioning correctly but you should charge the battery as soon as possible Stepping Up The wheelchair batteries are being charged You will not be able to drive the ...

Page 44: ...is currently operating in In Focus When the control system contains more then one method of direct control such as a secondary Joystick Module or a Dual Attendant Module then the Module that has control of the wheelchair will display the In Focus symbol Speed Limit If the speed of the wheelchair is being limited for example by a raised seat then this symbol will be displayed If the wheelchair is b...

Page 45: ... reduced its own power in order to protect itself against heat damage Timer This symbol is displayed when the control system is changing between different states An example would be entering into Programming Mode The symbol is animated so that you can see the sand running through the hourglass E Stop If the control system is programmed for latched operation then it is normal for an Emergency Stop ...

Page 46: ...g Exit at the bottom of the menu and then moving the joystick to the right Setting the time Set Time Select Set Time in the menu Move the joystick to the right to go to the menu for setting the time Then select Year Month Date Hours and Minutes by moving the joystick left or right Set the desired value by moving the joystick up or down Exit the installation menu by selecting Exit and then moving t...

Page 47: ...elect Blue White or Auto Blue Blue The display background is blue in all profiles White White The display background is white in all profiles Automatic Auto The display background is programmed in the various travel profiles E g blue background for slow profile for indoors travel and white background for rapid profile for outdoors travel Diagnostics Diagnostics For qualified technicians only Total...

Page 48: ...sists of a joystick function buttons and a display At the front of the panel is the Charger Socket Two Jack Sockets are located on the bottom of the panel Your wheelchair may also be equipped with a Seat Control Panel in addition to the control panel Control Panel Overview Joystick Function Buttons ...

Page 49: ... used as a power supply for any other electrical device Connection of other electrical devices may damage the control system or affect the E M C perfor mance of the wheelchair m WARNING The wheelchair s warranty will be voided if any device other than a battery charger supplied with the wheelchair or the lock key is connected into the control panels charger socket Charging socket Charging plug Con...

Page 50: ...th LEDs On off key The on off key is the switch for the control system s electronics which in turn supply power to the wheelchair s motors Horn Pressing the switch produces a sound signal for attracting attention Max speed choice of profile These keys normally reduce or increase the wheelchair s maximum speed In special applications the keys can instead control the choice of driving profile m WARN...

Page 51: ...This key activates and deactivates the wheelchair s lights Press this key to switch on the lights Press it again to switch them off When the lights are acti vated the indicator lamp next to the control key also lights up Indicators left This key activates and deactivates the wheelchair s left hand direction indicators Press the key to activate the indicators Press it again to deactivate them When ...

Page 52: ... remaining in the batteries from left to right Red Yellow Green Fully charged Red Yellow Half charged Red Charge the batteries A good way of using this indicator is to learn how it works while you are driv ing Like a fuel gage in a car it does not show exactly how much fuel is left but it gives you a rough idea so that you can avoid unnecessary stops due to discharged batteries The indicator shows...

Page 53: ...ation R Net control panel LED Max speed indicator Speed Indicates the maximum speed set for the wheelchair 1 2 lamps Low speed 3 4 lamps Average speed 5 lamps Max speed Driving profile For special applications the wheelchair can be programmed with more than one driving profile In this case the indicator s LEDs will instead display the selected driving profile There can be up to 5 driving profiles ...

Page 54: ...LED Seat indicator On certain seats the electrical functions for seat lift seat angle backrest angle and legrest angle are controlled with the control panel joystick In this case the active seat function is indicated on the control panel seat indicator Seat indicator ...

Page 55: ...h how the wheelchair and its acces sories behave in different situations before you start to use the wheelchair on public roads and in other public locations General Driving Check that the control panel is correctly fitted and the joystick is in the neutral position Ensure that you have good support for example the wheelchair s arm rest for the part you use to handle the joystick with Do not just ...

Page 56: ...elchair will not drive To enable the wheelchair to drive again ensure that the joystick is in the central position Then switch the wheelchair off and on again If R Net detects an error in the wheelchair electronics which needs attention a Diagnostics screen will appear on control panels with display See example below On control panels without display the battery voltage indicator LEDs will flash r...

Page 57: ...The test drive is of course just a check of how you and the wheelchair function together and you may need some assistance Before driving check that the wheel lock release lever is set in the drive position m CAUTION m WARNING Do not use the joystick as the sole support for your hand or limb wheelchair movements and bumps could upset your control Always bear in mind that a high speed and extended b...

Page 58: ...Move the joystick forwards until the control system emits a beep Move the joystick back until the control system emits a beep Release the joystick You will hear a long beep The wheelchair is now locked Control panels with display will now show the following screen Unlocking Press the on off key if the control system is switched off On control panels without display the LEDs on the speed indicator ...

Page 59: ... wander backwards and forwards Insert and remove the key from the charging contact The wheelchair is now unlocked R Net control panel Locking with a key Press the on off key if the control system is switched off Insert and remove the key from the charging contact on the control panel The wheelchair is now locked Control panels with display will now show the following screen ...

Page 60: ...tration 2 Move the joystick to the left or right to select a seat function The icon for the seat function selected appears in the display 3 Move the joystick forwards or back wards to activate the function Below is an example of the icons that may be shown in the display Which icons are shown varies depending on the seat model and available functions Seat function activated Move the joystick to th...

Page 61: ...ons Not applicable to all seat models Return to drive mode Press the Mode button one or more times until a standard display image with speed indicator appears in the control panel display see illustration Standard display image with speed indicator ...

Page 62: ... M3 A seat icon and memory symbol M for the memory location selected are shown in the control panel display see illustration 3 Move and hold the joystick for wards The seat adjusts to the pos ition stored earlier For reasons of safety the joystick must be held for wards until the seat is fully adjusted to the required position Once the seat has adjusted to the saved pos ition it stops moving Memor...

Page 63: ...n M1 M2 or M3 A seat icon and memory symbol M for the memory location selected are shown in the control panel display see illustration Save function activated 4 Move the joystick backwards to acti vate the save function An arrow will appear next to the memory sym bol M see illustration 5 Save the current position by moving the joystick forwards and holding it in that position until the arrow next ...

Page 64: ...ons require a separate seat con trol panel Maneuvering the seat 1 Press the Mode button one or more times until the LED for a seat function lights up 2 Move the joystick to the left or right to select a seat function The LED for the selected seat function will light up 3 Move the joystick forwards or back wards to activate the function Seat indicator Move the joystick to the left or right to selec...

Page 65: ...on 65 Seat functions R Net LED Not applicable to all seat models Return to drive mode Press the Mode button one or more times until a standard display image with speed indicator appears in the control panel display see illustration ...

Page 66: ...are that high speed and a longer braking distance mean a greater risk of accident Never drive fast at full speed in narrow passages on narrow pavements etc because an incorrect maneuver steering error can lead to a risk of accident Remember that a surface that is closed at the side will affect the wheelchair and may make it steer sideways Therefore never drive at full speed on surfaces that are cl...

Page 67: ...chair Negotiating obstacles must always be done with great care Max 2 5 in Do not drive the wheelchair over obstacles higher than 2 5 inches You should always drive over obstacles with great caution m WARNING A raised seat lift seat angle back angle changes the center of gravity and increases the risk of tip ping Therefore use these seat functions only on flat surfaces and always drive with great ...

Page 68: ...ould be extremely careful when driving downhill on an uneven sur face for example grass gravel sand ice and snow Do not drive downhill on a gradient greater than 10 Dynamic stability according to ISO 7176 2 6 A raised seat lift seat angle back angle changes the center of gravity and increases the risk of tip ping Therefore use these seat functions only on flat surfaces and always drive with great ...

Page 69: ...careful when driving uphill on an uneven surface for example grass gravel sand ice and snow Do not drive uphill on a gradient greater than 10 Dynamic stability according to ISO 7176 2 6 A raised seat lift seat angle back angle changes the center of gravity and increases the risk of tip ping Therefore use these seat functions only on flat surfaces and always drive with great caution and at low spee...

Page 70: ...e manner When driving on sideways slopes with an uneven surface for example grass gravel sand ice or snow a great deal of extra care must be observed A raised seat lift seat angle back angle changes the center of gravity and increases the risk of tip ping Therefore use these seat functions only on flat surfaces and always drive with great caution and at low speed m WARNING Do not drive the wheelch...

Page 71: ... the wheelchair on a sloping surface with the brakes released Always ensure that the wheelchair is switched off when the brakes are activated deactivated To prevent the wheelchair from rolling off ensure that it is on a dry level surface before releasing the brakes Anyone who pushes a wheelchair with the brakes released must ensure that this is done safely without risks Always reset the brake rele...

Page 72: ...f It may also result in parts becoming overheated which may entail a greater risk of fire Be careful when using metal objects when working with batteries A short circuit can easily cause an explosion Always use safety gloves and safety goggles You may only use a charger with a maximum charging current of 10 A average the effective value of the charging current must not exceed 12 A The batteries mu...

Page 73: ...g After charging has been completed the wheelchair must be switched off and on again with the On Off key on the control panel before it can be driven m CAUTION Switch off the wheelchair with the On Off key on the control panel before charging but ensure that the main fuse is in the ON position Ensure that the charging contact has been fully inserted in the wheelchair s charging socket The wheelcha...

Page 74: ...ened and that the wheel locks are engaged The wheelchair can be locked into position by running fastening straps through the brackets in the front and the back Also check that the fastening points on the transport vehicle are well anchored A poorly fastened chair can cause extensive damage and injury both to the people in the transport vehicle as well as to the vehicle itself and the wheelchair if...

Page 75: ...maller the aircraft the smaller the wheelchair can be weigh and vice versa Always check with the airline concerned for the rules that will apply 3 Preventing damages During air transport the wheelchair will be together with other goods in a cramped room hence it is important that preventive measures be performed in order to minimize transport damages to the wheelchair Cover up the control panel wi...

Page 76: ...ith the wheelchair The main fuse must always be shut off when replacing batteries or fuses Always shut off the power supply to the control panel before switching off the power with the main fuse m CAUTION All inappropriate modifications to the wheelchair and its different systems can cause an increased risk of accidents All changes and intrusive work on the wheelchair s vital systems must be perfo...

Page 77: ...he room drier If the wheelchair is equipped with acid batteries the acid level should be checked regularly If the wheelchair is equipped with GEL batteries the fluid level need not be checked The lifespan of the batteries depends entirely upon regular charging Short term storage In order for the charging procedure to give a battery with good capacity the temperature in the storage room must not be...

Page 78: ...cloth sponge hot water and a mild detergent Wipe down carefully with a cloth and water and dry off Remove scuff marks from semi matt surfaces with soft wax follow manufac turer s instructions Remove scuff marks and scratches from shiny surfaces using car polish either liquid or paste After polishing apply soft car wax to restore the original surface gloss Plastics For normal cleaning wash plastic ...

Page 79: ...airs Wheel Lock Release Check regularly approx once per month the functionality of the wheel lock release The wheelchair must not be possible to drive when the wheel locks are disengaged Location of the wheel lock release Wheel lock release lever ...

Page 80: ... both sides inwards and then lifting the cover upwards forwards 5 Loosen the battery terminals Also see the sticker on the inside of the chassis cover 6 Use a blunt screwdriver or the like to lift up the lower edge of the battery via the hole under the front edge of the battery cover see picture 7 Lift the battery out using the battery strap 8 Insert the new battery using the bat tery strap Let th...

Page 81: ...en the battery hatch with the knob and lower the hatch to the rear 6 Pull out the battery using the batte ry strap so that the battery connec tions become accessible 7 Loosen the battery termInals Also see the sticker on the inside of the battery hatch 8 Lift the battery completely out 9 Insert the new battery in using the battery strap Let the strap remain on the battery 10 Connect the battery te...

Page 82: ...ir pressure can give rise to abnormal wear as well as shorter driving distances So check regularly to see that the tires are maintained at a pressure of 36 psi 250 kPa Filling with air 1 Unscrew the plastic caps on the air valves of the front and rear tires respectively 2 Connect the compressed air nozzle to the air valve and adjust the tire pres sure to the prescribed level Filling valve rear tir...

Page 83: ... up on blocks so that the wheel is free and then let the air out of it 2 Part out the rim by unscrewing the five socket head cap screws that are holding the rim together 3 Replace the broken inner tube 4 Assemble the rim back together again with the tire check that the inner tube is not caught anywhere between the parts of the rim and fill with air The recommended air pressure for front rear tires...

Page 84: ... operating instruc tions it is generallly called the main fuse Replacement of the main fuse is normally not necessary as it is of the automatic type that can be reset when it has been thrown The resetting is done by placing the switch in the ON position Location of the main fuse Main fuse in ON position Always shut off the power supply on the control panel before switching off the power with the m...

Page 85: ...ont chassis cover Always shut off the power supply on the control panel before changing the charging fuse The battery charger must not be connected when the charging fuse is replaced m WARNING A triggered charging fuse can indicate a problem or defects with batteries charger charger cables or the wheelchair s charging outlet The cause of a triggered charging fuse should be carefully checked before...

Page 86: ... with Corpus seat For size and weight information about each seat see the Owner s Manual accompanying the seat Technical Specifications Length 42 25 Smallest transportations size Length 32 5 Width 24 75 Height 31 5 Height 45 875 Width 24 75 Owner s Manual Street Technical specifications 86 ...

Page 87: ... and weight Length 42 25 Width 24 75 Height 48 875 Smallest Transport Size lxwxh 32 5x24 75x31 5 Weight incl Batteries and Corpus Seat 342 lbs Max Battery Size 10 25x6 5x8 5 Wheels Tire Size front 210x65 3 00 4 Tire Size back 3 50 8 Max Air Pressure front back tires 36 psi 250 kPa Performance Range 16 22 miles Max speed forward 7 5 mph Max speed backwards 2 5 mph Turning radius 180 degrees 48 Abil...

Page 88: ... Reset the main fuse position after for example See page 84 battery replacement Main fuse triggered See page 84 The wheelchair cannot be Battery charger connected Stop charging and disconnect driven the charging cable from the wheelchair s charging socket Brake release activated Reset the brake release Wheelchair locked with Unlock the wheelchair the security key See page 58 59 The wheelchair swit...

Page 89: ... seat See page 28 lift and seat angle The wheelchair cannot be Main fuse switched to OFF Reset the main fuse charged position after for example See page 84 battery replacement Charging fuse triggered Check possible causes for example on account of carefully before changing the a fault in the batteries charging fuse charger charging cables or See page 85 charging socket EVENT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY ...

Page 90: ...ill be possible to drive the wheelchair but the diagnostic screen is displayed occa sionally Switch off the wheelchair and leave it off for a few minutes Then restart the wheelchair If the fault persists you must switch off the wheelchair and contact your service contact Write down the information displayed in plain text in the control panel s display and pass it on to your service contact Do not ...

Page 91: ...on of the error type Error code The four digit code indicates which protection circuit has been triggered PM Low Battery 2C00 Error code Identified module Error message PM 0506 Controller Fault Repair of defective units Apart from specific OEM approved spare parts contact Permobil for further information on these there are no replaceable parts in the R net control sys tem Consequently defective un...

Page 92: ...apid flashes 1 10 lamps A fault has been detected in the wheelchair s electronics and the wheelchair cannot be driven Switch off the wheelchair Check that all visible cables and the cable to the control panel are con nected correctly Switch the wheelchair on again If the fault persists count the number of flas hing lamps and check for a possible cause and remedy in the table on the adjoining page ...

Page 93: ...k the drive motor s contacts and cables 6 Lamps Battery charger connected Disconnect the battery charger 7 Lamps Joystick error Check that the joystick is not being moved when the wheelchair is started 8 Lamps Control system error Check the contacts to the output stage 9 Lamps Failure in brake circuit Check the contacts to the magnetic brake 10 Lamps High battery voltage Check the battery and the ...

Page 94: ...ual Street 94 Accessories 94 Accessories We are constantly developing accessories for our wheelchairs Contact your nearest Permobil retailer for more information about the accessories available for your wheelchair ...

Page 95: ...ater the protection The immunity level of this powered wheelchair model as shipped with no further modification is 20V m in the range of 26 MHz to 1000 MHz There are a number of sources of relatively intense electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment Some of these sources are obvious and easy to avoid Others are not apparent and exposure is unavoidable However we believe that by following ...

Page 96: ...es such as radio and TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones can affect powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters Following the warnings listed below should reduced the chance of unintended wheel lock release or powered wheelchair movement which could result in serious injury Do not operate hand held transceivers transmitters receivers such as citi zens band ...

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