Pride Mobility Travel Scooter Serie Manual De Instrucciones página 17

I I I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G
How do I change a battery in my Travel Scooter?
MANDATORY! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and
lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash
hands after handling.
WARNING! Always use two batteries of the exact same type, chemistry, and amp-
hour (Ah) capacity. Refer to the product specifications insert and in the manual
supplied with the battery charger for recommended type and capacities.
WARNING! Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace both batteries at the
same time.
WARNING! Contact your Provider if you have any questions regarding the batteries
in your Travel Scooter.
WARNING! Do not replace the batteries while the Travel Scooter is occupied.
WARNING! The batteries on your Travel Scooter should only be serviced or
replaced by an authorized Provider or a qualified technician.
PROHIBITED! Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals.
Contact with tools can cause electrical shock.
You may need the following to change your batteries:
Metric/standard socket set and ratchet
Adjustable wrench
WARNING! Do not lift beyond your physical capability. Ask for assistance when
necessary while disassembling or assembling your scooter.
WARNING! Do not pull on electrical harness wires directly to detach them from the
Travel Scooter. Always grasp the connector itself when disconnecting the harness to
prevent wire damage.
To change batteries in Battery Pack Style A (see figure 6):
1. Remove the battery pack from the Travel Scooter.
2. Carefully turn the pack upside down.
3. Remove the screws from the perimeter of the battery pack.
4. Carefully turn the pack right side up and remove the lid.
5. Disconnect the black (-) and red (+) battery cables from the battery terminals of each battery.
6. Remove the old batteries.
7. Place the new batteries into the battery pack.
8. Connect the red battery cable to the positive (+) battery terminal of each battery.
9. Connect the black battery cable to the negative (-) battery terminal of each battery.
10. Position the lid back onto the battery pack ensuring all wires are inside the pack so they don't become
pinched.
11. Carefully turn the pack upside down.
12. Reinstall all screws and tighten.
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