Pride Mobility SilverStar Wheelchair/Scooter Lift Owner's Manual
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Pride Mobility SilverStar Wheelchair/Scooter Lift Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 Copyright © 2006 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU3109/Rev B/April 2006 This product is manufactured by: Silver Star Mobility...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION... 4 SAFETY ... 6 III. INSTALLATION ... 8 IV. OPERATION ... 13 BATTERY CHARGING ... 15 VI. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ... 16 VII. TROUBLESHOOTING ... 18 VIII. SPECIFICATIONS ... 19 IX. WARRANTY... 20 Backpacker C O N T E N T S www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    I N T R O D U C T I O N Welcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Backpacker Lift System. The Backpacker Lift System design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attractive styling. We are certain that the design features and trouble-free operation will add convenience to your daily living and ensure complete satisfaction.
  • Page 5 I N T R O D U C T I O N PRIDE OWNERS CLUB As an owner of a Pride product, you are encouraged to enroll in the Pride Owners Club. Complete and return your enclosed product registration card or visit Pride’s web site at www.pridemobility.com. As a registered member, each time you visit our site, you have access to the most interactive, educational venue available today for people with mobility needs, their families, and friends.

  • Page 6: Safety

    PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the lift system to identify warnings, mandatory actions, and prohibited actions. It is very important for you to read and understand them completely. Crush Hazard—Pinch/crush points created during assembly and operation. Keep hands clear.
  • Page 7 LIFTING CAPABILITIES The Backpacker Lift System is designed for a maximum lifting capacity of 325 lbs. (147 kg). Under no circumstances should the Backpacker Lift System be made to exceed this weight limit. Subjecting the lift system to the strain of hoisting more than it is designed to lift may cause it to fail, resulting in damage to the mobility device and/or the lift operator.

  • Page 8: Installation

    I I I . BACKPACKER LIFT SYSTEM INSTALLATION WARNING! Prevent product and/or vehicle damage! The Backpacker Lift should be installed by an authorized service technician only. NOTE: Use only the supplied hardware to install the Backpacker Lift System. NOTE: If you are installing the Backpacker into a full-sized van, refer to the information provided in separate literature for side-entry securement system installation.
  • Page 9 I I I . TOWER MICROSWITCHES STOP BLOCK Figure 2. Backpacker Installation 6. Remove the shipping cleat from the Backpacker stop block and discard it and the mounting nut. 7. Install the bolt you removed from the shipping cleat into the stop block on the Backpacker and secure with the supplied nut.

  • Page 10: Operation

    I I I . 14. Simultaneously press the two microswitches on the Backpacker tower arm and the “DOWN” button on the hand control until the tower reaches its full extension. See figure 2. 15. Release the microswitches, then press the “UP” but- ton on the hand control to retract the tower arm.
  • Page 11 I I I . WARNING! Release the “DOWN” button when the lift platform touches the ground. Do not allow the motor to run after the lift platform has touched the ground. Allowing the motor to run will increase the pressure on the lift platform and may result in product or vehicle damage.
  • Page 12 I I I . 6. Reinstall the 15-amp fuse to the wiring harness. WARNING! Before operating the lift, inspect the wiring harness for proper routing and grounding. Improper routing can cause damage to the harness, and improper grounding can cause damage to the electrical system.
  • Page 13 I V . BACKPACKER LIFT SYSTEM OPERATION The Backpacker Lift System is designed to lift an unoccupied mobility device from the ground and into the cargo area of a full-sized or mini van for the purpose of easy transport. WARNING! The Backpacker Lift System is intended for the transport of unoccupied mobility devices only.
  • Page 14 I V . WARNING! Prevent product damage! Never attempt to secure the Y-strap over the seatback or armrests of the mobility device. 5. Pull the end of the strap tightly to remove any excess slack over the seat. NOTE: Inspect the Y-strap before each use to ensure there are no signs of fraying or wear. Ensure that the mobility device is secured properly before transport.

  • Page 15: Battery Charging

    B A T T E R Y BATTERY CHARGING Follow these steps to charge the onboard battery: 1. Remove the onboard battery from the battery case and place it near a standard electrical wall outlet. 2. Remove the cap from the charger socket located on the bottom of the battery, plug the charger cord into the charger socket, then connect the charger cord to a standard electrical outlet.

  • Page 16: Care And Maintenance

    V I . C A R E CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your lift system requires a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you do not feel confident in your ability to perform the maintenance listed below, you may schedule inspection and maintenance at your authorized Pride Provider.
  • Page 17 V I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E BATTERY BOX BATTERY SECUREMENT STRAP BATTERY CONNECTOR BATTERY SECUREMENT BRACKET Figure 11. Battery Replacement Backpacker www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    V I I . T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G TROUBLESHOOTING Any electromechanical device occasionally requires some troubleshooting. However, most of the prob- lems that may arise can usually be solved with a bit of thought and common sense. Many of these problems occur because the batteries are not fully charged or because the batteries are worn down and can no longer hold a charge.

  • Page 19: Specifications

    V I I I . Lift System Dimensions Total Lift System Weight Base Lift Weight Maximum Lift Capacity Mobility Device Dimensions Maximum Lift Travel Distance Motor Onboard Battery Charger *Depending on vehicle dimensions. Backpacker S P E C I F I C A T I O N S SPECIFICATIONS Overall Length: 46 in.

  • Page 20: Warranty

    THREE-YEAR TRANSFERABLE LIMITED WARRANTY For three (3) years from the date of purchase, Pride Mobility Products will repair or replace at our option, free of charge, any mechanical or electrical component found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and/or workmanship.
  • Page 21 N O T E S Backpacker www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 22 N O T E S www.pridemobility.com Backpacker...
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