CareCo Corvus Rapide - Battery and Charger Information

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6.CHARGING THE BATTERIES
6.2 INFORMATION FOR BATTERY & CHARGER
Battery:
» Only be used for 12V lead-acid battery, not used for other type of battery or other voltage.
» Do not turn the key on while scooter is in charging.
» Charge the batteries after each trip. Only use the battery charger (under 8Amps) supplied
with your scooter.
» If the scooter is not used for some time batteries must be recharged once every three
months at least.
» Make sure that batteries are fully charged, and on returning, charge them again before using
scooter.
» Batteries will only give maximum performance after scooter has been used. And batteries
have been recharged up to 10 times.
» Do not switch o, unplug or interrupt the recharge cycle until the charging cycle has
completed. (charger indicator turns green)
» The minimum time needed to recharge will vary up to 15hrs which depends on the depletion
of the batteries.
» Excessive or short period charging will be detrimental to battery life.
» Please charge the scooter in 0°c ~ 40°c, out of this range might aect the performance of the
charger and battery.
» For longest life, your batteries should be recharged regularly. Please recharge the batteries
before they run down to 20%.
Charger:
» Do not leave charger plugged into your scooter with charger switched o as this may
discharge your batteries.
» Inspect the battery charger before each use, make sure connectors are dry and clean. Do not
attempt to use an extension cord to plug in your battery charger.
» Be aware that the battery charger case may become hot during charging. Please avoid skin
contact.
» The battery charger is equipped with cooling fan. If the fan does not appear to be
working correctly, please turn o the charger immediately as it may be overheated.
Please contact your authorized scooter dealer.
» Use the battery charger in a well-ventilated area. Do not smoke as explosive gases
may be generated while charging the batteries.
» Any battery faults due to unauthorized maintenance, dismantle, misuse or
accidental damage is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.