Melex 465 - 1 Introduction

Owners manual MELEX 4XX MELEX 2021/01
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1. INTRODUCTION
Presently produced utility versions of Melex electrically-driven vehicles find wide range
of possible applications in contemporary daily life and are being constantly more and more
often used in various forms of business activity.
We are convinced that advantages coming out of Melex vehicle features will be
confirmed in vehicle use.
Prior to commencement of Melex vehicle use it is necessary to become well familiar
with the herein manual that, in general, explains design of vehicle in utility version, provides
directions of how safely and without failures make use of the vehicle and conduct maintenance
works in the range recommended for User’s own actions.
WARNING
Melex vehicle user should follow all recommendations included in the herein Manual.
Any maintenance works may be concucted by trained personnel only.
Maintenance works should be conducted with protective glasses only.
Any operations with the vehicle should be conducted in appropriately ventilated rooms
only.
The site destined for the traction battery loading on Melex vehicle has to be
equipped in ventilation that assures flow of fresh air stream not lower than 75 m3/h in
the area of battery compartment.
Melex vehicles series 4xx are being produced in three versions: cargo, passenger and
golf. Completion of Melex vehicle consists of standard assemblies and optional equipment.
Melex vehicle with AC system means a modern speed regulation system that increases
safety level of use by regaining electric energy portion during vehicle drive downhill and
braking, makes vehicle driving range higher, and reduces wear of brake shoes linings. Features
of this system are especially useful when vehicle is used in hilly terrain or big number of starts
and stops is intended while driving (possibility of programming individual settings of Speed
Controller by Producer and authorized Producer’s service center only).
Producer reserves the right to introduce changes and modernizations into particular
vehicle assemblies in order to improve vehicle driving parametres, vehicle reliability and
endurance, without necessity to notify vehicle Users thereof.
Warranty for Melex vehicle, as well as any works within the warranty period are
provided by regional authorized Producer’s representative responsible for after-sales or
factory’s service.
General safety rules
The Manual covers useful directions and information of how to use Melex vehicle
safely. Furthermore, prior to commencement to vehicle use it is necessary to become familiar
with any additional safety rules and manuals of cooperating devices.
Following both the directions included in the Manual and safety rules obligatory in a
certain region and specific conditions results in increase of User’s safety.