Travel Scooter Series 31
VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
WARNIN G! Follow a ll sa fet y inst ruct ions for t he prope r use of t he disinfec t a nt a nd/or cle aning
a ge nt be fore a pplying it t o your produc t . Fa ilure t o c om ply m ay result in sk in irrit ation or
pre m ature de t erioration of upholst ery and/or Trave l Sc oot er fi nishes.
BATTERY TERMINAL CONNECTIONS
Make certain that the terminal connections remain tight and are not corroded.
WIRING HARNESSES
Regularly check all wiring connections.
Regularly check all wiring insulation, including the charger power cord, for wear or damage.
Have your authorized Provider repair or replace any damaged connector, connection, or insulation that you
fi nd before using your Travel Scooter again.
PROH I BI TED! Even though t he Trave l Sc oot er has passe d t he ne cessar y t est ing requirement s
for ingress of liquids, you should keep e le c trica l c onne ctions aw a y from sources of da m pne ss,
inc luding direc t exposure t o w ate r or bodily fl uids a nd inc ont ine nc e. Che ck e le ct ric al c om pone nt s
fre que nt ly for signs of c orrosion and re pla ce a s ne c essa ry.
WARNIN G! Do not pull on e le ctric a l ha rne sse s directly t o de tach t he m from t he sc oot er. Alw a ys
grasp t he c onne ctor itse lf w he n disc onne cting t he ha rne ss t o preve nt w ire da m age .
DAILY CHECKS
With the power turned off, check the throttle. Make sure it is not bent or damaged and that it returns to the
neutral position when you release it. Do not try to repair it. See your authorized provider if there is a problem.
Visually inspect the tiller cable. Make sure that it is not frayed, cut, or has any wires exposed. See your
authorized provider if there is a problem.
Check for fl at spots on solid tires. Flat spots could adversely affect stability.
Inspect the armrests for loose hardware, stress points, or damage. See your authorized provider if there is a
problem.
Check the brakes. This test should be carried out on a level surface with at least 3 feet (1 meter) of clearance
around your scooter.
To check the brakes:
1. Turn on the power and turn down the speed level of your Travel Scooter.
2. After one second, check the battery condition meter. Make sure that it remains on.
3. Slowly pull the throttle forward until you hear the electric brakes click. Immediately release the throttle. You
must be able to hear the electrical brake operating within a few seconds of throttle movement. Repeat this test
by pulling the throttle in the opposite direction.
WEEKLY CHECKS
Inspect the controller and charger connectors for corrosion. Contact your authorized provider if necessary.
Check for proper tire infl ation, if equipped with pneumatic tires. If a tire does not hold air, contact your
authorized provider for replacement of the tube.
MONTHLY CHECKS
Check that the anti-tip wheels do not rub the ground when you operate the Travel Scooter.
Check for extreme wear on the anti-tip wheels. Replace them as necessary.
Check for tire wear. See your authorized provider for repair.
Keep you Travel Scooter clean and free of foriegn material, such as mud, dirt, hair, food, drink, etc.
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