About The Compass Sport Service Guide; Compass Sport Components - Golden Technologies Compass Sport Service Manual

This service guide provides you with the information necessary to troubleshoot the Golden Technologies
Compass Sport equipped with the Dynamic Shark controller. The troubleshooting scenarios in this manual
consist of procedures that enable you to systematically trace and correct faults in the system.
Before troubleshooting, check the following:
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Make sure that the circuit breaker is reset.
• Visually check terminals for corrosion. Check wires for missing insulation.
• Make sure that the batteries are fully charged and in good working order. When possible, keep sets of
known good batteries of various ratings in your shop at all times. The Compass Sport uses 35AH (U1)
batteries. Problems that surface during troubleshooting are often due to the fact that the batteries are not
fully charged or can not hold their charge.
• Make sure that the electrical connections are secure. Unplug the connectors and make sure all of the
pins are seated properly. Push the pins back into the connector housing if necessary. Make sure that the
battery terminals are tight.
NOTE: If you get to a point during troubleshooting where you
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COMPASS SPORT COMPONENTS

The Compass Sport is a battery-operated power chair controlled by a Dynamic control system. The control
system monitors and displays flash codes on the LED array when it detects a fault in the system. The Compass
Sport was designed to operate with between 18 – 24 volts (V) of direct current (DC).
The Compass Sport control system is made up of the following components. Reference the diagrams on pages
11 and 12.
• 12V/(35AH) Batteries (2)
• Battery Harnesses (2)
• Main Circuit Breaker
• Battery Charger
• Power Harness
• Motors (2) (left/right)
• Park Brakes (2) (left/right)
• SHARK Dynamic Power Module
• SHARK Dynamic Control Unit (Joystick)
• SHARK Bus Cable
NOTE: Parts and service must be authorized by the Golden Technologies Service Department.
Unauthorized parts or service may void the warranty. For more information, contact the Golden
Technologies Service Department at 800-624-6374 or parts@goldentech.com.
Component: 12VDC (35AH) Batteries (2)
Location: Connected in series inside the battery box.
Function: Supply 24VDC to the power module. (12VDC x 2).
Connections: Front Battery and Rear Battery.
Failure Signs: Batteries drain quickly. Power chair runs slowly or not at all. Batteries will not charge, but
charger is working properly. Flash Code #2.

About the Compass Sport Service Guide

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