Owner`s Manual - Mobility Scooters Direct
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1. Symptom Possible Cause Solution Scooter does 1 Key switch is not ON 1 Turn key switch to ON not move 2 Main circuit breaker tripped 2 Reset circuit breaker in trunk area 3 Brake release lever in 3 Place lever to Drive Mode Freewheel Mode 4 Charger connected to outlet 4 Disconnect charger 5 Battery power low 5 Recharge battery 6 Scooter shuts down to conserve 6 Cycle key switch OFF then ON battery 7 Controller error 7 Check diagnostic light for Flash Code See Table 2 to get solution Scooter feels 1 Seat is loose 1 Check seat for loose hardware or wobbly when damage Ensure seat in locked driven position 2 Bearing in tiller worn 2 Replace bearings Range less than 1 Charging too infrequently 1 Charge scooter more often expected 2 Defective or worn out battery 2 Load test batteries If necessary replace 3 Cold weather reduces battery 3 Allow batteries to reach room life temperature and then fully recharge 4 Defective charger 4 Contact your Authorized Service Center Erratic behavior 1 Faulty engager 1 Contact your Authorized Service when engager Center is operated Brake squeals 1 Dirt in brake pad 1 Blow dirt out with air pressure hose Brake release 1 Rust and corrosion 1 Spray ball detent area with lever sticks lubrication oil Stiffness in 1 Possible grime build up 1 Lubrication rod end joints steering Th2. Make sure the tiller is raised before reassembling the scooter Turn key switch to OFF Place the free wheel mode lever in the drive position Pull upward on the swivel release lever to remove the seat from seat post Pick up the battery pack and remove it from the scooter Pull the connecting device upward to the rear section and stand upright Take off the front section with both hands and lower the shaft OO oS TILLER ADJUSTMENT 1 To adjust the tiller angle turn the knob counter clockwise to unscrew the bolt 2 Adjust the tiller angel to the desired position turn the knob clockwise to tighten the bolt DRIVE MODE Push the freewheel mode lever on the scooter towards the rear direction and the scooter will be driven by the motor FREEWHEEL MODE Push the freewheel mode lever on the scooter forward and the scooter can be pushed by hand Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 10 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Drive Mode Freewheel Mode DRIVING YOUR SCOOTER 1 Turn the key switch to ON 2 Check battery gauge to see whether there is enough power for your trips If you have doubts about the remaining power please charge the battery before departure Set to the proper speed by the speed dial Be sure the throttle lever is functioning properly Make sure the electromagnetic brake is working properly Make sure it is safe before driving on the street
3. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer BATTERY FUSES CIRCUIT BREAKER AND TIRES Battery Refer to BATTERIES 8 CHARGER Section Fuse There are two fuses on your scooter One is located inside the operation panel another is in the battery pack If the key switch is ON and the battery gauge does not move check the fuse Suggestion Ask for help from your dealer for inspecting or replacing the fuses since battery pack has to be disassembled first for replacement of fuses Circuit Breaker There is one button for the circuit breaker located on the battery pack If the power switch is ON and the battery gauge does is not move it is possible an electric current has overloaded the scooter Reset the circuit breaker by pressing the button Tires The condition of the tires depends on how you drive and use your scooter Please check the tread depth regularly Replace the tires when the tread depth is less than 0 5 mm Regularly inspect your scooter s tires for signs of wear O Caution When tread depth is below 0 5mm it can easily lead to slippage making braking distances longer Therefore replace the tires as early as possible MAINTENANCE 1 You must maintain the scooter frequently if you drive on grass sand or gravel roads 2 Do not use water oil or other chemical solutions to clean your scooter Be sure NOT to sp
4. changing to a higher speed The ActiveCare scooter is limited to one passenger Do not carry any passengers on your scooter including children Do not use this scooter to carry or transport goods REGULAR USE OF YOUR SCOOTER Please carry out daily inspections Refer to the Inspection amp Maintenance section of this manual for inspection procedures Always make sure your scooter s battery is fully charged before operating Make sure the throttle lever is secure before turning on your scooter O Warning Do not operate the scooter unless the tiller handlebar column is up the teeth in the tiller adjustment bolt fit together and the bolt is fully tightened Do not lean against or pull forward on the handlebar while mounting or dismounting from the scooter Serious harm or injury may occur Do not stretch your body out on the scooter Such action may cause you to lose your balance or be injured Also pay attention to loose clothing that could get tangled in the wheels 3 Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Do not use your scooter under any of these circumstances e The road is muddy or has loose gravel e The road is bumpy narrow or snow covered e The road is beside a canal or waterway without fencing or hedges e Do not drive your scooter after consuming alcohol or when fatigued e Do not drive your scooter at night or in inclement weather
5. ed O Caution 1 Do not push the right hand amp left hand throttle levers simultaneously this might lead to losing control of your scooter 2 Do not set to the highest speed while driving indoors 3 Do not adjust the speed dial while driving the sudden change in speed may endanger you and cause your scooter to malfunction 4 Do not place magnetic devices near the area of the operation handle this could affect the safe operation of your scooter 5 While reversing the scooter be aware of people or objects behind you DRIVING SPEED The driving speed of the scooter is set via the speed control knob located on the control panel When the knob is turned to a position the scooter will drive only at the speed indicated by the knob The scooter will travel faster the farther the knob is turned clockwise To reduce the scooter s travel speed turn the knob back counter clockwise 11 Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Batteries Charger CHARGING THE BATTERY Be sure to follow the procedures below accordingly 1 Turn the scooter key switch to OFF 2 Open the charging socket cap on the scooter s cover then connect the charger s plug to the charging socket 3 Plug the power cable into your power outlet 4 The charger s LED light will be orange at the beginning of a charge The charging duration is at least 6 8 hours but this wi
6. Additionally avoid holes in the road where your wheels may get stuck Do not make sudden turns Do not ride on an escalator Do not use a mobile phone or other wireless communication device while driving Also do not charge a mobile phone or other electrical devices from your scooter Be careful driving on or near ramps and inclines 1 Be careful while driving up a steep incline Refer to CLIMBING ANGLE in the Specifications section of this manual for details 2 In order to avoid damage or injury to the scooter the driver should not lean against or pull on the operating lever while going up or down an incline 3 When climbing up an incline please drive slowly You can set the speed dial to a higher speed of 5 When going down an incline never reverse your scooter Set the speed dial to the lowest speed setting 1 4 Do not drive through any holes in the road Refer to MAXIMUM GROUND CLEARANCE in the Specifications section for details 5 Do not pass through water covering the road unless the water is less than 1 inch deep Please drive slowly on roads with drops or dips 7 Do not make sudden turns while drive on gravel roads or ramps D O Warning Do not set the scooter in freewheel mode when driving on an incline or decline Maximum User Weight Limit Refer to MAXIMUM LOAD WEIGHT in Section 9 SPECIFICATIONS for details Overloading your scooter will lead to damage to
7. Push the throttle lever forward with your left thumb and the scooter will move backward 3 The horn will beep when the scooter is in reverse BRAKING 8 STOPPING To activate the electromagnetic brake release the throttle lever completely The brake will be activated and the scooter will come to a stop When parking park only on a flat surface and turn the key switch to OFF Then pull out the key only after stopping O Caution Stopping distance will vary with your forward reverse speed Please begin braking as early as possible When parking your scooter be sure to park on a flat ground and then turn the power to OFF HORN BUTTON The warning horn will be activated while holding down the button SEAT The seat can be turned 180 Pull the swivel seat lever to rotate the seat The seat has 4 height adjustments After adjusting the height to the desired seat position secure the fixed nut O Caution Be sure the seat is in the forward position and locked before driving BATTERY GAUGE When the key is switched ON the battery gauge will display the battery power capacity by indicating red yellow and green areas respectively The green area indicates a full charge from the battery Red area indicates low power The remaining power indicated by the battery gauge will vary based on the actual driving time and how you drive Repeated starting stopping or climbing will consume the power more qu
8. is es da PEO o eee LEM a AET 17 8 Troubleshooting conca cinc 18 Y SPOCHICATIONG ici A Aara ara Aaaa ANA Aaria AENEA ai aarian Ena 20 10 Limited Warranty os 21 11 Product Registration iii 22 1 Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Please read this owner s manual before using the mobility scooter Improper use of the mobility scooter could result in harm injury or traffic accidents This owner s manual includes operation instructions for every aspect of the mobility scooter assembly instructions as well as instructions for how to deal with possible accidents The symbols used in this manual are explained below Read carefully especially the parts marked with these symbols O Warning Improper usage could lead to death or serious injury I Caution Improper usage could lead to injury and or damage to your mobility scooter Suggestion Follow these instructions to keep the status of the mobility scooter working well and ease your operation This manual includes the repair and maintenance record chart and warranty Please keep it in a proper place or on the scooter If someone else uses the scooter please be sure to give the instruction manual to him or her As designs change some illustrations and pictures in the manual may not correspond to the scooter that you purchased We reserve the right to make design modifications Th
9. or malfunction of your scooter This could cause the scooter to become a safety hazard The warranty does not cover damage from overloading LABELING OF YOUR SCOOTER Please read all the labeling on the scooter before driving it For your future reference do not remove them Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 4 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Electromagnetic Interference EMI This portion of the manual will provide the user with basic information about the problems with EMI electromagnetic interference protective measures can be used to either lessen the possibility of exposure or to minimize the degree of exposure this section also shows some conditions that unexpected or erratic movements may cause O Caution It is very important that you read this information regarding the possible effects of electromagnetic interference on your electric ActiveCare mobility scooter ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE EMI FROM RADIO WAVE SOURCES Mobility scooters may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference EMI which is interfering electromagnetic energy EM emitted from sources such as radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones The interference from radio wave sources can cause the mobility scooter to release its brakes move by itself or move in unintended directions It can also permanently damage the mobility scooter s con
10. ActiveCare Medical Spitfire EX 1420 Mobility Scooter Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Table of Contents Ws A O sana suiecuabaus A nansee racecars 2 2 Safety NOUCES icon 3 3 Electromagnetic Interference E MD 5 Electromagnetic Interference EMI From Radio Wave Sources ccceeesteeeeeeeeeeeees 5 Powered Scooter Electromagnetic Interference EMI nnne 6 Ai PAS A AS 7 5 Opera iii 8 POWER WIEN E a o 8 FOMWardill Reverse nues eet 8 Braking Bee SOM IN cooler lol aaa loas 8 Horn But ta dai AS A AAC 8 O A E E ES 8 Battery DALT A slates A AS 8 AS a 9 DIS Dal IE 10 TMESRAA OS MEE di AAA ARS AA 10 DIEM ete a Ad cede etiee lad shee caret sae 11 Freewheel Mode att EAS A A AAA AAA AA AAA ante tats 11 Baila etenee rereke erene EESE neS EEVEE ED EES EA EDEK ES EEDE KES Eee DEE ESEE DE EENE e eSEE EEE aga erae 11 Driving Speed 3 cescncarresecenecesceeecbeserciscnesereschesercischeseneecheserescneserenchesereecneseuvacbeseeeneceseeenecescos 11 6 Batteries amp Charger ia nn nnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn nnmnnn 12 SpeciticationS senese a a a a a ds 13 Ta nspe tion Sc Maint nan e ada 14 BEINA A O 14 Regular Maintenance Record e ecoconston dins eer se se sden se teieenSeveseepse dade upievese pie dade upSevuseuptesubdenSeeubece 14 Battery Fuses Circuit Breaker and Tires occcccooonnccncccocncnncononnnnnnonononnnnononncnncnnnnnnnnnnnns 16 Maintenance iia 16 AA
11. CTS HAVE BEEN SUBJECT TO ACCIDENT MISUSE ABUSE NEGLECT MISHANDLING MISAPPLICATION COMMERICAL USE ACTS OF GOD ALTERATIONS OR MODIFICATIONS NOT AUTHORIZED BY ACTIVECARE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF ACTIVECARE OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND ACTIVECARE S CONTROL SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY ACTIVECARE THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THESE INSTRUCTIONS A CHANGE IN OPERATING NOISE PARTICULARLY RELATIVE TO MOTORS AND GEARBOXES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FAILURE ALL SUCH DEVICES WILL EXHIBIT A CHANGE IN OPERATING NOISE DUE TO AGING THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THE SOLE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN THE APPLICATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN ACTIVECARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS 21 Spitfi
12. capability will vary with outside conditions the driving distances will be shorter in the winter 3 If the scooter is not to be used for a long time please charge the battery every three months 4 Replace both batteries at the same time Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Inspection amp Maintenance DAILY CHECKING Check the following items before driving If you find anything abnormal go to or call your scooter dealer for further inspection before using it ltem What to Look For Handle Bar Is it tight Can it be turned left or right smoothly Speed Dial Can it be adjusted freely and function well Throttle Lever Does the scooter move when the lever is engaged Does the scooter stop when the lever released completely Motor Is there any abnormal noise from the motor Does the electromagnetic brake work properly Freewheel Mode Does the free wheel mode lever work properly Lever Battery Gauge Does the light come on when switched ON Is the remaining power enough for your trip Horn Button Does the horn work Turn signal Does the turn signal work Seat Is the seat on properly Can the seat be turned smoothly Tires Are there any cracks or other damage to the tires Check the tread on the tires Other Is there any abnormal noise Caution Go to your dealer for inspection and maintenance if you f
13. e diagnostic flash codes for your scooter are designed to help you perform basic troubleshooting quickly and easily A diagnostic flash code flashes from the diagnostic light in the event one of the conditions listed below develops Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 18 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Table 2 Scooter Controller Internal Diagnostics 19 Flash Possible Cause Solution code 1 The battery needs charging or Check the connections to the there is a bad connection to the battery If the connections are battery good try charging the battery 2 There is a bad connection to the Check all connections between motor the motor and the controller 3 The motor has a short circuit to a Please contact your Authorized battery connection Service Center 4 Not available 5 Not available 6 The controller is being inhibited Check the battery charger from driving connector Remove the battery charger from the scooter 7 A speed control lever fault is Make sure that the speed control indication lever is in the rest position before switching on the scooter 8 A controller fault is indicated Make sure that all connections are secure 9 The parking brake has a bad Check the parking brake and connection motor connections Make sure the controller connections are secure 10 Excessive voltage has been Check the battery connections applied to the controll
14. e manufacturer disclaims all responsibilities for any personal injury or property damage which may occur as a result of improper or unsafe use of its products NOTE Please be sure to remove the black plastic caps under the battery pack before operating the scooter Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 2 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Safety Notices Become familiar with the operation of your scooter before the first use of your scooter and keep these safety notices in mind The same traffic rules for pedestrians apply to the use of this scooter 1 Ride on sidewalks or pedestrian areas only 2 Atthe end of a sidewalk be aware of the cars on the road 3 Be very cautious when driving your scooter around streets or shopping malls 4 Always obey pedestrian traffic signals Practice operating your scooter Until you are familiar with the operation of your scooter please practice in a wide and open area like a park To prevent the possibility of falling off your scooter while driving bear in mind the scooters driving motion such as whether it is accelerating stopping turning reversing or going up or down inclines 1 Please set the speed dial to the lowest speed initially 2 Be sure someone is accompanying you and watches for traffic while you are driving on the road for the first time 3 Be sure you are able to control and operate your scooter safely and confidently before
15. er This is usually caused by a poor battery connection Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Specifications Mode Spitfire EX 1420 Spitfire EX 1420 21AH Max Weight Capacity 300 lbs 300 lbs Maximum Speed 4 mph 4 mph Estimated Range 9 miles 15 miles Maximum Grade Incline 12 12 Turning Radius 43 43 Ground Clearance 2 27 Overall Dimensions Length 42 42 Width 19 19 Height 36 36 Seat Dimensions Width 17 17 Depth 16 16 Back 14 14 Armrest to Seat 7 7 Power Motor 24V x 270W x 4700rpm 24V x 270W x 4700rpm Controller Dynamic R50A Dynamic R50A Batteries Two DC12V x 12AH Two DC12V x 21AH Battery Charger 2 Amp Offboard 2 Amp Offboard Brakes Electromagnetic Electromagnetic Freewheel Mode Yes Yes Tires Foam filled Front 7 x2 7 x2 Rear 8 x 2 8 x 2 Suspension N A N A Weights Weight without Batteries 92 Ibs 92 Ibs Weight with Batteries 111 Ibs 121 Ibs O piece weight rear 28 Ibs 38 Ibs REMARK ActiveCare reserves the right to modify the specifications if necessary The final specifications are subject to the individual scooter your purchase from your dealer User s weight road conditions battery charge etc will influence performance Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 20 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer This warranty is extended only to the original purchase
16. ers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communication devices such as cellular phones while the mobility scooters turned ON 2 Be aware of nearby transmitters such as radio or TV stations and try to avoid getting close to them 3 If unintended movement or brake release occurs turn the mobility scooter OFF as soon as it is safe 4 Be aware that adding accessories or components or modifying the mobility scooter may make it more susceptible to EMI 5 Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to ActiveCare Medical and note whether there were sources of EMI nearby Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 6 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer SPITFIRE EX 1420 Control panel Basket Tiller adjustment bolt Carrying handle Removable flip up arm rest Detachable swivel seat with fold down back 7 Connecting device 8 Battery pack 9 Charger socket 10 Tiller lock 11 Battery gauge 12 Horn button 13 Speed dial 14 Throttle lever 15 Diagnostic light 16 Key switch 17 Freewheel mode lever 18 Anti tip wheel NahWNDN 7 Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer POWER SWITCH Turn the key switch to power ON or OFF FORWARD AND REVERSE 1 Push the throttle lever forward with your right thumb and the scooter will move forward 2
17. ers and transceivers such as commercial broadcast transmitters radio and TV broadcast antenna towers and amateur HAM radios 5 Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer NOTE Other types of hand held devices such as cordless phones laptop computers AM FM radios TV sets CD player and cassette players and small appliances such as electric shavers and hair dryers are not likely to cause EMI problems to your mobility scooter MOBILITY SCOOTER ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE EMI EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to a transmitting antenna source The EM fields from hand held radio wave sources transceivers are of special concern It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EM energy very close to the mobility scooter s control system while using these devices this can affect your scooter s movement and braking Therefore the warnings listed below are recommended to prevent possible interference with the control system of a mobility scooter O Warning Electromagnetic interference EMI from sources such as radio and TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones can affect mobility scooters Following the warnings listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or mobility scooter movement which could result in serious injuries 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers receiv
18. ickly Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 8 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer O Suggestion 1 lt is recommended that you charge the battery immediately when the battery gauge is in the red area 2 After charging or replacing a new battery drive the scooter for 2 3 minutes to make sure the battery capacity is enough 3 In the wintertime the battery may respond more slowly and the distance you can travel may also be shortened 4 When driving on an incline the battery gauge light might move from green to red this is a normal phenomenon please do not worry 5 Even if the battery is used properly it is natural that the battery capability will decay as time passes This results in a shortening of travel distance compared to a brand new battery Therefore when you find the travel distance is about only 50 of a brand new battery s traveling distance it is time for a replacement battery Please go to your dealer and ask a new battery If you continue to use the old battery when its capacity has decreased it could lead to a decrease in travel distance 6 Travel distances will be shortened when driving frequently on an incline or slope as this leads to a larger consumption of the power ASSEMBLY No tools are required to disassemble or assemble your scooter 1 Place the freewheel mode lever in the drive position 2 Set the rear section in the up position and make sure the hook fo
19. ind anything wrong REGULAR MAINTENANCE RECORD To make sure your scooter is in good condition go to your dealer regularly for maintenance and record it accordingly every six months after purchasing fee required Suggestion Even if you don t use the scooter for a long time the scooter should still be maintained regularly Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 14 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer I Inspection A Adjustment A Repair x Replacement T Tightening C Cleanse L Add Oil Item Period Forward Reverse ot speed lever J The function of switches a a a EA Connection of sockevplug isgood J J Operation and noise S S S S o Function of electromagnetic brakes J f Connection of sockevplug is good f f Transaxle Any oil leakage trom Transaxe J J Looseness or corrosion on terminais J Battery Connection of sockevplug is good f Any broken on electrical cord f caer in fff Any damage on socketplugteord J J High adjustment bott damaged J J Da E E coe EE ARAS Adjustment oftiter angie Tf Crack or damage ofre surface Tire Tread depth enough ornot _ Y Abnormalweering S TL Tighiness ofbotsandruts El ae oe shock Tatiessofvotsandnas Absorber Damage to shook absorbers ee yq 15 Checkingdate S Y Y Y Y Y
20. ll vary based on the status of the battery and temperature 5 The orange LED will turn to green when the charging is complete 6 Disconnect the cord and remove the round plug from the charge socket Suggestion 1 Do not disconnect the charger cord if charging is not complete The battery life will be shortened if the battery is repeatedly used without being fully charged Therefore be sure to charge the battery fully every time 2 Continue to charge until the green LED light is on NEVER stop charging before it is complete 3 While finishing charging the electric power will still slowly discharge if the cord is not disconnected 4 Your scooter should be charged at least every month to keep the battery at full status even when not being used 5 Charging time will be affected by the ambient temperature so it takes longer in the wintertime O Caution Please follow the rules below to avoid accidents while charging 1 Please use the ActiveCare scooter s charger only and charge the battery completely every time The battery might be damaged if you use a charger that is not compatible 2 Never disassemble or modify the charger 3 Do not charge in a space that is directly exposed to the sunlight Do not charge in a space where it is humid or subject to rainfall or dew 4 Do not cover the scooter with any waterproof cloth or other objects while charging 5 Do not charge in temperatures lower than 14 F
21. or higher than 122 F the charger may not work properly and the battery may be damaged Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 12 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer O Warning 1 Keep away from flammable objects while charging as it may lead to fire or explosion of the batteries 2 As the battery may produce hydrogen do not smoke while charging Always charge your battery in a well ventilated space 3 Never connect or disconnect the plug or cord with wet hands while charging Do not connect or disconnect the plug or cord when they are wet this may lead to an electric shock BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS 12AH Type Deep cycle Sealed Lead Acid Battery Size 6 x 4 x 3 7 L x W x H Voltage 12V Amperage 12Ah 21AH Type Deep cycle Sealed Lead Acid Battery Size 7 x 3 x 6 5 L x W x H Voltage 12V Amperage 21Ah Do not expose the battery to temperatures lower than 14 F or higher than 122 F when charging or storing the scooter Exceeding the specified temperature ranges can lead to freezing or overheating of the battery This will possibly damage the batteries and shorten their lifetime The battery used on your scooter is sealed lead acid which is maintenance free so it is not needed to change or refill the battery liquid Suggestion Do not use the battery to charge any other equipment gt Battery
22. r the front section is connected to the axle of the rear section See Fig 1 Put down the front and rear sections until the scooter is level See Fig 2 Set down the battery pack on the scooter and make sure it is in the correct position Set down the seat on the seat post until the swivel lock engages and you hear a click Turn key switch to ON Make sure battery gauge indicates sufficient power OO Pe al sf aan EN Jn D Y H f wr PS de SS We Ne Y 9 Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer O Caution e Make sure you connect all pieces together properly e Turn off all power to your scooter and remove key from key switch to prevent accident before disassembly e Pay careful attention while assembling to avoid finger injuries e Ensure the front and rear sections are set in the right position before driving DISASSEMBLY You can disassemble the scooter into five pieces the seat the front section the basket the battery pack and the rear section Always disassemble or assemble your scooter on a level dry surface with sufficient space for you to work and move around the scooter Keep in mind that the disassembled sections of the scooter take up more floor space than the assembled scooter O Caution To avoid personal injury ask for assistance if necessary while disassembling or assembling your scooter
23. r user of our products This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state ActiveCare warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the following periods Three Years 12 Months 6 Months Main frame Electronic controllers Batteries Fork Transaxle Seat post Motor amp Brake electronic Tiller frame function only Charger Any other electrical subassembly If within such warranty periods any such part shall be proven to be defective such part shall be replaced This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in the installation of any such replacement part ActiveCare s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such replacement For warranty service please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your ActiveCare product In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service please write directly to ActiveCare at this address ActiveCare Medical 2 Harbison Way Columbia SC 29212 Provide dealer s name address and date of purchase indicate nature of the defect and if the product is serial numbered indicate the serial number Do not return products to ActiveCare without our prior consent LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED IF THE PRODU
24. ray the scooter with water to prevent damaging the electronic components and printed circuit board Please clean the scooter by wiping it with either a dry or moist cloth 3 Please take the scooter to authorized dealers for repairs and adjustments Improper adjustments could lead to accidents and scooter malfunction 4 Please use soft and dry cloths to keep your scooter tidy Please use moderate or mild detergent to clean the scooter O Caution When conducting maintenance of your scooter please turn the key switch OFF and remove the charger cord Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual 16 For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer STORAGE When storing your scooter e Make sure the seat is set in the Forward position e Make sure the key switch is turned to OFF Suggestion Please store the scooter in a location where it is out of direct sunlight rain or dew When storing for long periods of time please charge the battery every 3 months For further details inquire with your dealer 17 Spitfire EX 1420 Owner s Manual For service assistance please call your authorized ActiveCare dealer Troubleshooting This table is only a guide to aid you in getting your scooter operating should you have any problems If you are unable to get your scooter operating please contact your Authorized Service Center Table 1 Basic Troubleshooting
25. re EX 1420 Owner s Manual Product Registration El ActiveCare mota d ActiveCare power mobility product Medical Your ActiveCare product will provide you years of dependable service and mobility ease To validate your product s warranty you must complete this form and retum it to ActiveCare Medical immediately Please print ortype Your Na me Your Address City State Zp Phone Number E mail Address Product Information Model Date Purchased Month Day Year Serial Number Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address City State Zp Phone Number activecaremed com ActiveCare Medical Product Registration 2 Harbison Way Columbia SC 29212 Fold Here worn rr rr rr rr rrr rr a nn nn nnn nn nn nn nnnnnn Fold Here Fold Here Seal This Side
26. trol system The intensity of the interfering EM energy can be measured in volts per meter V m Each mobility scooter can resist EMI up to a certain intensity level The higher the immunity level the greater the protection At this time current technology is capable of achieving at least a 20 V m immunity level which would provide useful protection from the more common sources of radiated EMI This mobility scooter model as shipped with no further modification has an immunity level of 20 V m without any accessories There are a number of sources of relatively intense electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment Some of these sources are obvious and easy to avoid Others are not apparent and exposure is unavoidable However we believe that by following the warning listed below your risk to EMI will be minimized The sources of radiated EMI can be broadly classified into three types 1 Hand held portable transceivers transmitter receivers with the antenna mounted directly on the transmitting unit Examples include citizens band CB or hand held radios security fire and police transceivers cellular telephones and other personal communication devices NOTE Some cellular telephones transmit a signal while they are ON but not being used 2 Medium range mobile transceivers such as those used in police cars fire trucks ambulances and taxis usually have the antenna mounted on the outside of the scooter 3 Long range transmitt
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