Pride COLT ES10, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ...owner s manual and on the scooter to identify warnings and important information It is very important for you to read them and understand them completely WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous cond...

Page 3: ...N T E N T S I INTRODUCTION 4 II SAFETY 5 III YOUR SCOOTER 19 IV BATTERIES AND CHARGING 23 V OPERATION 28 VI COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 30 VII DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY 33 VIII BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING 35 IX CARE...

Page 4: ...ER S AGREEMENT By accepting delivery of this product you promise that you will not change alter or modify this product or remove or render inoperable or unsafe any guards shields or other safety featu...

Page 5: ...d understand them completely Pinch Crush points created during assembly Corrosive chemicals contained in battery EMI RFI This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V m Explosiv...

Page 6: ...e Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wear goggle and gloves when handling batteries and wash hands after handling Do not place the scooter in freewheel mod...

Page 7: ...d If necessary properly install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access Do not connect an extension lead to the AC DC converter or the battery charger Do not...

Page 8: ...mation on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging Use only AGM or Gel Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions Class II equipment Scooter does...

Page 9: ...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 lifts up and do...

Page 10: ...ed air source could overinflate them resulting in a burst tyre NOTE If the tyre on your scooter lists the psi rating only use the following conversion formulas to find the bar or kPa rating bar psi x...

Page 11: ...ons do not under any circumstances exceed the incline guidelines or any other specifications Doing so could cause instability in your scooter Handicap public access ramps are not subject to government...

Page 12: ...tly reduces the possibility of a tip or fall BRAKING INFORMATION Your scooter is equipped with these powerful brake systems Regenerative Uses electricity to rapidly slow the vehicle when the throttle...

Page 13: ...t to negotiate a kerb that has a height greater than 5 cm 2 in Doing so could cause instability in your scooter KERB Figure 3 Correct Kerb Approach Figure 3A Incorrect Kerb Approach KERB INCLEMENT WEA...

Page 14: ...ting as a speed governor If the key is switched on while in freewheel mode you will encounter considerable resistance at any speed This prevents the scooter from gaining unwanted momentum should the m...

Page 15: ...arnings below be sure to comply with all other battery handling information MANDATORY Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wear goggles and gloves when handl...

Page 16: ...key from the key switch Ensure that your scooter is not in freewheel mode See III Your Scooter Make certain that the seat is secured into place Pivot the armrests up to make getting onto and off of t...

Page 17: ...en operating his her scooter This includes awareness of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol or while smoking WARNING Do not operate your scooter while you are under the influence of alc...

Page 18: ...gainst EMI This product has been tested and has passed at an immunity level of 20 V M WARNING Be aware that cell phones two way radios laptops and other types of radio transmitters may cause unintende...

Page 19: ...Adjustment Dial This dial allows you to preselect and limit your scooter s top speed The image of the tortoise represents the slowest speed setting The image of the hare represents the fastest speed s...

Page 20: ...rottle control lever and allow your scooter to come to a complete stop before engaging the other side of the lever When the throttle control lever is completely released it automatically returns to th...

Page 21: ...the frame at the rear of the scooter PROHIBITED Do not remove the anti tip wheels or modify your scooter in any way that is not authorised by Pride Motor Transaxle Assembly The motor transaxle assemb...

Page 22: ...nual freewheel lever is pushed rearward and the key is turned to the off position then back to the on position MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER I I I Y O U R S C O O T E R The reset button pops out when the break...

Page 23: ...e recommends that you do not charge the batteries while the scooter is occupied MANDATORY Read the battery charging instructions in this manual and in the manual supplied with the battery charger befo...

Page 24: ...age is low the charger works harder sending more electrical current to the batteries to bring up their charge As the batteries approach a full charge the charger sends less and less electrical current...

Page 25: ...m range or distance per charge Rarely will you have ideal driving conditions smooth flat hard driving surfaces with no wind or curves Often you will face hills pavement cracks uneven and loosely packe...

Page 26: ...nesses by depressing the tabs and then pulling them straight up See figure 11 4 Disconnect the battery cables from the battery terminals by sliding back the terminal boots and unscrewing the nut from...

Page 27: ...raining followed by full recharging to establish the critical chemical balance that is essential to a deep cycle battery s peak performance and long life Follow these steps to properly break in your s...

Page 28: ...rd PRE RIDE ADJUSTMENTS AND CHECKS Is the seat at the proper height See VI Comfort Adjustments Is the seat fixed securely in position Is the tiller at a comfortable setting and locked securely in plac...

Page 29: ...op 2 Power down your scooter and remove the key from the key switch 3 Disengage the seat rotation lever and rotate the seat until you are facing toward the side of your scooter 4 Make certain that the...

Page 30: ...Insert the threaded end of the mirror holder into the opening and rotate it clockwise until snug 3 If necessary rotate the nut clockwise to secure the mirror in place To adjust the mirror 1 Position...

Page 31: ...t into place SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The seat can be repositioned to several different heights See figure 18 1 Remove the seat and or shroud from your scooter See VII Disassembly and Assembly 2 Remove...

Page 32: ...through the appropriate ends of the positioning belt and then reinstall the bolts and belt back into the seat bottom 5 Tighten the bolts Figure 19 Positioning Belt To adjust the positioning belt for o...

Page 33: ...capability Ask for assistance when necessary while disassembling or assembling your scooter 1 Remove the seat by lifting it straight up and off of the scooter If you encounter resistance when removin...

Page 34: ...gn the frame hooks of the front section with the lower frame tube of the rear section See figure 24 3 Once the frame hooks are over the lower frame tube lower the front section com pletely This will e...

Page 35: ...h battery harnesses and the front to rear harness are firmly connected See VII Disassembly and Assembly Be sure the power down timer feature has not been activated See V Operation FAULT CODE CONDITION...

Page 36: ...both of your scooter s batteries load tested by your authorised Pride Dealer You may also perform the load test yourself Battery load testers are available at most automotive parts stores Follow the...

Page 37: ...nd metal parts of your scooter Avoid using products that may scratch the surface of your scooter If necessary clean your product with an approved disinfectant Make sure the disinfectant is safe for us...

Page 38: ...e key from the key switch 2 Elevate the side of the scooter of which you are removing the tyre Place wooden blocks under the frame to elevate the scooter 3 Remove the drive wheel nut and washer from t...

Page 39: ...rt lock nuts should not be reused as it may cause damage to the nylon insert resulting in a less secure fit Replacement nylon insert lock nuts are available at local hardware stores or through your au...

Page 40: ...reduces the possibility of flat spots developing on the areas of the tyres contacting the ground DISPOSAL OF YOUR SCOOTER Your scooter must be disposed of according to applicable local and national st...

Page 41: ...e original manufacturer NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY The following are classed as wear items which may under normal wear and tear require replacing These items are not therefore covered under warranty t...

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