Invacare pegasus pro User Manual

Invacare pegasus pro User Manual

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Invacare® Pegasus Series
METRO
PRO
Pegasus
, Pegasus
en Scooter
User Manual

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  • Page 1 Invacare® Pegasus Series METRO Pegasus , Pegasus en Scooter User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference.
  • Page 2 All rights reserved. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Trademarks are identified by ™and ®. All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 4.9 Adjusting the angle of the steering column ... 27 5 Accessories ........29 5.1 Posture belts.
  • Page 4 7.1.1 The main fuse ......44 7.2 Batteries ........44 7.2.1 General information on charging .
  • Page 5: General

    Before reading this manual, make sure you have the latest Indicates a hazardous situation that could result version. You find the latest version as a pdf on the Invacare in serious injury or death if it is not avoided. website (see back page of this manual). If you find that the...
  • Page 6: Type Classification

    1.8 Limitation of liability 1.5 Regulations Invacare accepts no liability for damage arising from: The vehicle was successfully tested according to German and international standards as to its safety. It satisfies •...
  • Page 7: Safety

    Safety 2 Safety WARNING! Risk of damage or injury if the mobility device is accidentally set into motion 2.1 General safety notes – Switch the power system off before you get in, get out or handle unwieldy objects. WARNING! – Be aware that the motor brakes are Risk of injury if mobility device is used in any automatically deactivated when the motors other way than the purpose described in this...
  • Page 8 Risk of injury due to wrong lifting or dropping mobility device that are not expressly certified of heavy components by Invacare for this purpose. Have all electrical – When maintaining, servicing or lifting any part installations done by your authorized Invacare of your mobility device, take into account the dealer.
  • Page 9: Safety Information On The Electrical System

    Safety 2.2 Safety information on the electrical system WARNING! Risk of injury or damage due to electrical shorts WARNING! Connector pins on cables connected to the power Risk of death, serious injury or damage module can still be live even when the system Misuse of the mobility device may cause the is off.
  • Page 10: Safety Information On Electromagnetic Interference

    Invacare® Pegasus Series WARNING! Risk of damage to the mobility device Risk of death or serious injury A failure in the electric system can lead to Failure to observe these warnings can cause an unusual behavior such as continuous light, no electrical short resulting in death, serious injury, light, or noises from the magnetic brakes.
  • Page 11: Safety Information On Driving And Freewheel Mode

    Safety 2.4 Safety information on driving and freewheel WARNING! mode Risk of malfunction due to electromagnetic interference WARNING! – Do not switch on or operate portable Risk of injury if the mobility device tips over transceivers or communication devices (such as –...
  • Page 12 Invacare® Pegasus Series WARNING! WARNING! Risk of injury if the mobility device tips over The center of gravity of the scooter is higher (continued) than that of a power wheelchair. – Never use the mobility device to transport There is an increased tipping risk when more than one person.
  • Page 13: Safety Information With Regard To Care And Maintenance

    Such repair and/or service MUST be performed by a qualified technician. Contact a provider CAUTION! or Invacare technician. It may be difficult to turn in front of a lift or building entrance because the scooter turning circle may not necessarily comply with building standards –...
  • Page 14: Safety Information Regarding Changes And Modifications To The Mobility Device

    Invacare® Pegasus Series 2.6 Safety information regarding changes and CAUTION! modifications to the mobility device Risk of accident and loss of warranty if maintenance is insufficient CAUTION! – For reasons of safety and in order to avoid Risk of serious injury or damage...
  • Page 15 Electrical and electronic components which have try to carry out the relevant work. In this case, not been approved by Invacare for use with this we urgently recommend that you contact an mobility device can cause fire hazards and lead authorized specialist workshop.
  • Page 16: Labels On The Product

    Invacare® Pegasus Series 2.7 Labels on the product Identification of the position of the coupling lever for driving and push operation. European representative label on the chassis at the rear. Identification label sticker Identification of charger on the chassis at the rear.
  • Page 17 Safety Explanation of symbols on labels This product has been supplied from an Date of manufacture environmentally aware manufacturer. This product may contain substances that This product complies could be harmful to the with Directive 93/42/EEC environment if disposed of concerning medical devices.
  • Page 18 Invacare® Pegasus Series This symbol indicates the “Drive” position of the coupling lever. In this position the motor is engaged and the motor brakes are operational. You can drive the mobility device. This symbol indicates the “Push” position of the coupling lever.
  • Page 19: Components

    Components 3.2 Operating console (LED version) 3 Components Arrangement 3.1 Main parts of the scooter A Disengaging lever A Status display B Unlocking lever for sliding seat rails (front right below B Switching on/off curve control (reduction of speed seat) when driving in a curve) C Unlocking lever for swivelling and removing seat (left C Hazard lights...
  • Page 20 Invacare® Pegasus Series I Low speed mode Overdischarge protection: after a certain drive time on reserve battery power the electronic system J Drive lever switches the drive off automatically and brings the scooter to a standstill. If you do not drive your Status display scooter for a while the batteries will "recuperate"...
  • Page 21: Operating Console (Lcd Version)

    Components Battery capacity E Left-hand direction indicator (switches itself off automatically after 30 seconds) <50% F Speed control dial <35% G Right-hand direction indicator (switches itself off automatically after 30 seconds) <25% H Lighting <20% I Low speed mode 3.3 Operating console (LCD version) J Setting Arrangement K Drive lever...
  • Page 22 Invacare® Pegasus Series G Settings shown: ODO, TRIP, TEMP, TIME Reduced driving range. Battery capacity: Recharge the batteries at the end <25% H Right turn indication of your journey. I Battery status Battery reserve = severely Battery capacity: restricted driving range.
  • Page 23: Setup

    Off and re-enter set-up specifications. – The mobility device is fitted with an individual, Contact Invacare, if mobility device still does multiply adjustable seating system including not perform to correct specifications. adjustable legrests, armrests, a headrest or other options.
  • Page 24: Moving The Seat Position Forwards Or Backwards

    Invacare® Pegasus Series 1. Pull the lever A to disengage the seat. Initial setup should always be done by a healthcare 2. Slide the seat forwards or backwards into the required professional. Adjustment by the user is only position. recommended after they have been given 3.
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Armrest Height

    Setup 1. Loosen and remove the armrest fixing screw A. 1. Turn the knobs A to loosen the fixing for the armrest. 2. Adjust the armrest to the required height. 2. Adjust the armrests to the required width. 3. Insert the screw and tighten again. 3.
  • Page 26: Adjusting Backrest Angle

    Invacare® Pegasus Series 3. Adjust the screw B until the desired setting angle of the armrest has been achieved. 4. Re-tighten the counternut. 4.6 Adjusting backrest angle Comfort seat • 5 mm Allen key • 10 mm wrench 1. Pull lever and adjust backrest to desired angle by leaning forwards or backwards.
  • Page 27: Disengaging The Seat To Rotate Or Remove It

    Setup 1. To raise headrest, push the release button A and lift Removing the seat headrest up to desired position. 1. Pull the lever A to disengage the seat. 2. To lower headrest, push the release button and lower 2. Hold the seat firmly by the backrest and front edge and headrest to the desired position.
  • Page 28 Invacare® Pegasus Series 1. Push the lever A downwards to adjust the steering column. 2. Hold the lever and move the steering column forwards or backwards until it fits to your requirements. 3. Release the lever. The lever automatically switches back to its position.
  • Page 29: Accessories

    Belt with metal buckle adjustable on one side come undone. You can find more information about maintenance work on belts in the service manual, which is available from Invacare. 1638629-A...
  • Page 30: Installing The Posture Belt

    5.2 Rollator bracket Your scooter can be fitted with an optional rollator bracket. Only the following rollators, which have been approved by Invacare, can be transported using this bracket: • Dolomite Jazz 600 •...
  • Page 31: Attaching The Rollator

    – Note that gradients that you would normally be able to negotiate may now be too steep and the scooter could tip. Do not attempt to climb or descend such gradients. Invacare Banjo 5.2.1 Attaching the rollator P452E/3 Dolomite Jazz 600...
  • Page 32: Removing The Rollator Bracket

    Invacare® Pegasus Series 5.2.2 Removing the rollator bracket 1. Position the rear reflector as shown in the drawing. 5.3 Changing the colored shrouds It is possible to change the color of your scooter by replacing 1. Loosen the screws (1).
  • Page 33 Accessories Change the armrest shroud Change the rear side shroud Change the head shroud Change the front side shroud 1638629-A...
  • Page 34: Usage

    Invacare® Pegasus Series 6 Usage 6.1 Getting in and out Pull the detent lever A. The armrest can be swivelled upwards to assist getting in and out. The seat can also be rotated to assist getting in and out. Turn the seat to the side.
  • Page 35: Before Driving For The First Time

    Usage 6.3.2 Safety information when ascending obstacles Information on turning the seat The detent automatically engages again in WARNING! eight-turns. Risk of tipping over – Never approach obstacles at an angle but at 90 degrees as shown below. 6.2 Before driving for the first time –...
  • Page 36: Driving Up And Down Gradients

    Invacare® Pegasus Series 6.4 Driving up and down gradients CAUTION! Braking distance is much longer on a downhill For information concerning the rated slope, refer to 12 slope than on even terrain Technical data, page 59. – Never drive down a slope that exceeds the...
  • Page 37: Disengaging Motors

    Usage 6.7.1 Disengaging motors Engaging the drive 1. Pull the lever to the rear. CAUTION! The drive is engaged. Risk of vehicle running away When the motors are disengaged (for 6.8 Driving the scooter push operation whilst freewheeling), the electromagnetic motor brakes are deactivated. WARNING! –...
  • Page 38: Switching The Lights On And Off

    Invacare® Pegasus Series 6.10 Switching the direction indicator on and off The control system is programmed with standard values in the works. Your Invacare provider can carry out programming tailored to fit your requirements. Press the Direction indicator key for WARNING! left or right.
  • Page 39: Switching The Low Speed Mode On And Off

    Usage 6.13 Switching the low speed mode on and off Deactivating curve control Your scooter is fitted with a low speed mode. This function lowers the scooter’s speed. Press the setting key for five seconds. The LED beside the key and the symbol for curve control in the LCD Press the Low speed key.
  • Page 40: Adjusting The Display

    Invacare® Pegasus Series Switching between modes 1. Press the setting key to switch between the modes, shown in the display. TEMP mode: Press left indicator key to select °C or °F. Adjusting modes You can adjust the modes to your requirements.
  • Page 41 Usage The controls must be switched off in order to activate or Function Keystroke Condition LED(s) deactivate an acoustic signal for particular functions, and a combination particular keystroke combination needs to be entered when Acoustic Lighting activated switching on again. signal when + hazard deactivated...
  • Page 42 Invacare® Pegasus Series If your scooter is fitted with an LCD display, you can either Adjusting backlight (only LCD display) activate, deactivate or change the volume of the acoustic signals. 1. Switch off the controls. Press and hold both direction indicator keys A and B.
  • Page 43 Usage Adjusting time setup (only LCD display) Press the indicator keys A or B to adjust the time setup. 2. Press Setting mode key E for saving. 1638629-A...
  • Page 44: Controls System

    7 Controls system A defective main fuse may be replaced only after checking the entire electrical system. A specialized Invacare provider must perform the replacement. 7.1 Controls protection system You can find information on the fuse type in 12 Technical data, page 59.
  • Page 45: How To Charge The Batteries

    Use only charging devices in Class 2. This class of – Do not use the battery charger if it has been chargers may be left unattended during charging. All dropped or damaged. charging devices which are supplied by Invacare comply with these requirements. WARNING! •...
  • Page 46: How To Disconnect The Batteries After Charging

    Invacare® Pegasus Series • Do not leave the batteries in a low state of charge WARNING! for an extended length of time. Charge a discharged Risk of fire and electric shock if a damaged battery as soon as possible. extension cable is used •...
  • Page 47: Transporting Batteries

    Controls system • Driving with blinking red LED means an extreme stress 7.2.7 Transporting batteries for the battery and should be avoided under normal The batteries supplied with your mobility device are circumstances. not hazardous goods. This classification is based on the •...
  • Page 48: How To Handle Damaged Batteries Correctly

    Disposing of dead or damaged batteries correctly Open the battery retaining strap A. Dead or damaged batteries can be given back to your provider or directly to Invacare. 4. Unplug battery connecting plug B. 5. Remove battery. 6. Repeat procedure for other battery.
  • Page 49: Transport

    Transport 8.2 Transferring the mobility device to a vehicle 8 Transport WARNING! 8.1 Transport - General information The mobility device is at risk of tipping over if it is transferred to a vehicle while the user is still WARNING! seated in the mobility device Risk of severe or fatal injuries in the event –...
  • Page 50: Transporting The Mobility Device Without Occupant

    CAUTION! Risk of injury – If you are unable to fasten your mobility device securely in a transport vehicle, Invacare recommends that you do not transport it. Your mobility device may be transported without restrictions, whether by road, rail or by air. Individual transport companies have, however, guidelines which can possibly restrict or forbid certain transport procedures.
  • Page 51: Maintenance

    The term “Maintenance“ means any task performed to in the service manual for this device, which can be obtained from Invacare. That manual, however, is intended to be used ensure that a medical device is in good working order and ready for use as intended. Maintenance encompasses...
  • Page 52: Wheels And Tires

    Invacare® Pegasus Series Weekly If inspection Item Inspection check is not passed If inspection is not Drive Check that the drive wheels Contact your Item Inspection check passed wheels rotate without wobbling. It provider. Arm- Check that Tighten the screw or...
  • Page 53: Long-Term Storage

    For recommended tire pressure see inscription on tire/rim of time, you need to prepare it for storage to ensure a or contact Invacare. Compare table below for conversion. longer life for your mobility device and batteries. Storing mobility device and batteries •...
  • Page 54 Invacare® Pegasus Series • Position the mobility device on flooring that is not discolored by contact with tire rubber. Preparing mobility device for use • Re-connect the battery supply to the power module. • The batteries must be charged before use.
  • Page 55: After Use

    Electric components and printed circuit boards are disposed of as electronic scrap. • Exhausted or damaged batteries can be returned to your medical equipment supplier or Invacare. • Disposal must be carried out in accordance with the respective national legal provisions.
  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    Invacare® Pegasus Series LED console 11 Troubleshooting 11.1 Diagnosis and fault repair The electronic system offers diagnostic information to support the technician during the recognition and rectification of faults on the scooter. If there is a fault, the status display (1) flashes several times, The electronic system reacts differently depending on the pauses, then flashes again.
  • Page 57: Error Codes And Diagnostic Codes

    Switch the scooter off, wait a few minutes and then switch on again. • The electronic system has determined a motor short-circuit. Check the wiring harness for short-circuit and check the motor. • Contact your Invacare provider. 1638629-A...
  • Page 58 Ensure that the disengaging lever is in the engaged position. • There is a defect in the braking coil or in the cabling. Check the magnetic brake and cabling for open or short-circuited circuitry. Contact your Invacare provider. No neutral position when Stops driving •...
  • Page 59: Technical Data

    Technical data 12 Technical data 12.1 Technical specifications The technical information provided hereafter applies to a standard configuration or represents maximum achievable values. These can change if accessories are added. The precise changes to these values are detailed in the sections for the respective accessories.
  • Page 60 Invacare® Pegasus Series Electrical system Pegasus METRO Pegasus Motor • 6 km/h: S1: 240 W, Maxpeak 500 W • 6 km/h: S1 240 W, Maxpeak 500 W (only • 10 km/h: S1: 240 W, Maxpeak 600 W 4–wheel) • 12 km/h: S1: 550 W, Maxpeak 1500 W •...
  • Page 61 Technical data Driving characteristics Pegasus METRO Pegasus Speed • 6 km/h • 6 km/h (only 4–wheel) • 10 km/h • 10 km/h • 12 km/h • 12 km/h • 12.8 km/h • 15 km/h Min. braking distance • 1000 mm (6 km/h) •...
  • Page 62 Invacare® Pegasus Series Dimensions according to ISO 7176–15 Pegasus METRO Pegasus Total length • 3-wheel: 1240 mm • 3–wheel: 1300 mm • 4-wheel: 1270 mm • 4–wheel: 1320 mm Drive unit width • 660 mm • 650 mm • 660 ... 685 mm Total width (armrest •...
  • Page 63 Technical data Dimensions according to ISO 7176–15 Pegasus METRO Pegasus Seat surface height at • 550 mm ... 625 mm front edge Seat angle • 5° ... 8° Backrest height • Comfort seat: 500 mm • Deluxe seat: 490 mm •...
  • Page 64 Invacare® Pegasus Series Payload Pegasus METRO Pegasus Max. payload • 136 kg • 3–wheel: 127 kg • 4–wheel: 160 kg Axle loads Pegasus METRO Pegasus Max. front axle load • 3-wheel: 86 kg • 3–wheel: 110 kg • 4-wheel: 87 kg •...
  • Page 65: Service

    It is confirmed by stamp and signature that all jobs listed in the inspection schedule of the service and repair instructions have been properly performed. The list of the inspection jobs to be performed can be found in the service manual which is available through Invacare. Delivery Inspection...
  • Page 66 Invacare® Pegasus Series Stamp of authorized provider / Date / Signature Stamp of authorized provider / Date / Signature 4th Annual Inspection 5th Annual Inspection Stamp of authorized provider / Date / Signature Stamp of authorized provider / Date / Signature...
  • Page 67 Notes...
  • Page 68 Invacare representatives/distributors Australia: Canada: Ireland: New Zealand: Invacare Australia PTY. Ltd. Invacare Canada LP Invacare Ireland Ltd, Invacare New Zealand Ltd 1 Lenton Place, North Rocks NSW 570 Matheson Blvd E. Unit 8 Unit 5 Seatown Business Campus 4 Westfield Place, Mt Wellington 1060...

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