NEWVSI TECHNICAL MANUAL – WARNING SUMMARY PG DRIVES TECHNOLOGY
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It is the responsibility of the chair manufacturer to ensure that the wheelchair complies with
appropriate National and International E.M.C legislation. PGDT accepts no liability for losses of
any kind arising from failure to comply with this condition. Chapter 1 Section 6.1.
2.5 Battery Charging
Do not exceed the maximum charging current of 12 Arms. Always use an off-board charger fitted
with a Neutrik NC3MX plug. Failure to observe these conditions could result in poor contact
resistance in the charger connector resulting in overheating of the charger plugs. This presents a
potential burn hazard for the user. PGDT accepts no liability for losses of any kind arising from
failure to comply with this condition.
Ensure that the charger plug pins are of the correct polarity to be compatible with the pin
polarity shown on the controller’s specific data sheet. Failure to observe this condition could
result in a burn hazard or fire hazard. PGDT accepts no liability for losses of any kind arising
from failure to comply with this condition.
Do not disconnect batteries or open-circuit the circuit breaker while charging is in progress.
Failure to observe this condition could result in a burns hazard or fire hazard. PGDT accepts no
liability for losses of any kind arising from failure to comply with this condition.
Only use the battery charger that has been supplied with your wheelchair. The use of incorrect
chargers could damage the batteries, wheelchair, controller or charger itself, or may result in
parts overheating creating the potential for burns or even fire. PGDT accepts no liability for
losses of any kind if the charger is incompatible with the controller (see Chapter 2, sections 7.1
and 7.2) or any other part of the wheelchair system.. Chapter 1 Section 10.
2.6 Programming
Programming should only be conducted by healthcare professionals with in-depth knowledge of
PGDT electronic controllers. Incorrect programming could result in an unsafe set-up of a
wheelchair for a user. PGDT accepts no liability for losses of any kind if the programming of the
controller is altered from factory pre-set values. Chapter 1 Section 11.
2.7 Joystick Knobs
Do not replace the joystick knob with any unauthorized item It may cause hazardous operation.
PGDT accepts no liability for losses of any kind arising from failure to comply with this condition.
Chapter 1 Section 12.
2.8 Servicing
PGDT accept no liability for losses of any kind arising from unauthorized opening, adjustment or
modifications to the newVSI controller.
If the controller is damaged in any way, or if internal damage may have occurred through impact
or dropping, have the product checked by qualified personnel before operating. PGDT accepts no
liability for losses of any kind arising from failure to comply with this condition. Chapter 1 Section
13.
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