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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE ZIPFORCE/EQUIPMENT IN THE PACKAGE
Zipforce is a Swedish-made product intended to be t to a typical bicycle to ease the effort required for cycling. It
consists of the following main parts:
The Zipforce unit Contains motor, battery and electronics.
The motor bracket The bracket is tted to the bike where motor assistance is required. Zipforce can
be clicked in and out of this bracket, making it easy to take with you after cycling.
Pedal sensor Detects pedal movements, tted in line with instructions.
Charger Used to charge the Zipforce.
Fitting kit Parts for tting the motor bracket to the bike's front fork and for tting the pedal
sensor. Fitting instructions included.
WASTE MANAGEMENT
This symbol means that the product must not be disposed of with other household waste. This applies throughout the EU.
To prevent possible damage to the environment and to health, caused by incorrect waste management, the product must be
left at a recycling centre so that the equipment can be disposed of in a responsible manner. When leaving the product at a
recycling centre, use the return management systems located where you are or contact Zipforce. Zipforce or the recycling
centre will ensure that the product is disposed of in an environmentally satisfactory manner.
STANDARDS
The customer/bicycle owner is responsible for ensuring that the Zipforce is not used in combination with an unsuitable
bicycle. The bike must be robust, have well-functioning front and rear brakes and not be dangerous in trac in
any other respects.
See standards below.
The Zipforce is developed in accordance with the European standard EN 15194: 2017 - EPAC References.
The following documents are related to this product/manual:
• SS-EN 15194: 2017 - standard that describes electric bicycles.
• EN ISO 4210-4, 6, -8:2014 - standard that describes requirements for a bicycle.
• Swedish Constitution - Trac Ordinance (1998:1276) (SFS no: 1998:1276) - laws and regulations in trac.
CHARGING
The Zipforce is charged only with the included charger 4A 25.2V, or another charger supplied by Zipforce AB intended to use
with this product. It is important that only the intended charger is used! Improper charging may result in shortened battery
life, damage to the battery or re. The charger should be connected to the Zipforce before being connected to a wall socket.
The charger is equipped with a LED that lights up green when the battery is fully charged and red when charging. The red
charging light on the charger lights up when it is connected to the wall socket. Carrying out a full charge of the battery takes
around 4 hours, if the battery is completely discharged. It is normal for the charger to get hot. Never place anything on top
of or near to the charger or Zipforce in a way that would block heat from being vented away. Do not charge near combustible
material. After charging is complete, disconnect the charger. Avoid leaving the Zipforce unattended while charging. Do not
charge in temperatures below zero or high temperatures. Contact Zipforce if you suspect damage to the battery or if the
device has been exposed to external inuences.
REMOVAL
The Zipforce can be removed by loosening the centre bolt and fork clamps. The pedal sensor is removed by removing the
clamping ring. Cable ties easiest to cut off with pliers.
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