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- Page 1 PATHRIDER...
- Page 2 The latest/current version of this manual is available on our website. This product is manufactured by: Pride Mobility Products Corporation 182 Susquehanna Avenue Exeter, PA 18643-2694 Copyright © 2008 088 609 661 Pride Mobility Products Corp.
- Page 3 IV. BATTERIES AND CHARGING .................... 24 OPERATION ..........................30 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS....................32 VII. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ..................34 VIII. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... 36 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................38 WARRANTY..........................41 APPENDIX I - SPECIFICATIONS ....................42 Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 4 I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY Welcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-of the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident the design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities.
- Page 5 EMI-RFI- This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V/m. Do not lift the mobility vehicle while seated in it. Do not lift the mobility vehicle while seated in it. Explosive conditions exist! Read and follow the information in the owner’s manual. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 6 Locked and in drive mode. Wear safety goggles. Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. Do not remove anti-tip wheels. Do not use a cell phone, walkie/talkie, laptop, or other radio transmitter while operating. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 7 Do not use batteries with different amp-hour (Ah) capacities. Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace both batteries at the same time. Keep your hands away from the tyres when driving. Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive tyres. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 8 I I . S A F E T Y Battery charger for indoor use only. Disposal and recycling - Contact your authorised Pride Provider for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging. Contains Lead. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 9 PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECK Get to know the feel of your scooter and its capabilities. Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your scooter operates smoothly and safely. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 10 ! When driving down a ramp, keep the scooter’s speed adjustment set to the slowest speed setting to ensure a safely controlled descent. ! Avoid sudden stops and starts. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 11 1 may put your scooter in an unstable position and cause it to tip. WARNING! Never carry an oxygen tank weighing more than 6.8 kg (15 lbs.). Never fill the front or rear basket with contents exceeding 6.8 kg (15 lbs.). 158.75 kg 14.1% (8°) Figure 1. Maximum Recommended Incline Angle Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 12 ! Regenerative: Uses electricity to rapidly slow the vehicle when the throttle control lever returns to the centre/ stop position. ! Disc Park Brake: Activates mechanically after regenerative braking slows the vehicle to near stop, or when power is removed from the system for any reason. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 13 WARNING! Be sure your scooter is traveling perpendicular to any kerb you may be required to ascend or descend. See figures 3 and 3A. WARNING! Do not attempt to negotiate a kerb that has a height greater than 5 cm (2 in.). Figure 3. Correct Kerb Approach Figure 3A. Incorrect Kerb Approach Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 14 ! Use your hand to turn the knob or push the handle or push-bar. ! Drive your scooter gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive your scooter gently and slowly rearwards to pull the door open. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 15 If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, immediately enclose it in a plastic bag. Contact your local waste disposal agency or your authorised Pride Provider for instructions on disposal and battery recycling, which is our recommended course of action. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 16 Bending to the side while seated creates the risk of tipping. It is important to maintain a stable centre of gravity and keep the scooter from tipping. Pride recommends that the scooter user determine his/her personal limitations and practice bending and reaching in the presence of a qualified attendant. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 17 You must adhere to the following safety guidelines if you decide to smoke cigarettes while seated in your scooter. Do not leave lit cigarettes unattended. Keep ashtrays a safe distance from the seat cushions. Always make sure cigarettes are completely extinguished before disposal. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 18 NOTE: For further information on EMI/RFI, visit the Resource Center on www.pridemobility.com. If unintended motion or brake release occurs, turn your scooter off as soon as it is safe to do so. Contact your authorised Pride Provider to report the incident. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 19 The status LED alerts you to electrical problems that may occur with the scooter. The LED remains constantly lit while your scooter is on. If your scooter develops an electrical problem, the status LED will flash a code. See VIII. “Basic Troubleshooting” for flash codes. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 20 Release the throttle control lever and allow your scooter to come to a complete stop before engaging the other side of the lever. When the throttle control lever is completely released, it automatically returns to the centre “stop” position and engages your scooter’s brakes. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 21 See figure 6. See IX. “Care and Main- tenance” for fuse replacement. Figure 5. Off-board Charger Port NOTE: Keep all electrical areas clean and free of moisture and foreign material. OFF-BOARD CHARGER (10A) KEY SWITCH (5A) LOWER HEADLIGHT (1A) Figure 6. Tiller Console Fuses Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 22 PROHIBITED! Do not remove the anti-tip wheels or modify your scooter in any way that is not authorised by Pride. Motor/Transaxle Assembly The motor/transaxle assembly is an electromechanical unit that converts electrical energy from your scooter’s batteries into the controlled mechanical energy that drives the scooter’s wheels. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 23 NOTE: If the scooter is placed in freewheel mode (manual freewheel lever forward) while the key is in the “on” position, the scooter will not run until the manual freewheel lever is pushed rearward and the key is turned to the “off” position, then back to the “on” position. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 24 Refer to the manual supplied with the battery charger for more information. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 25 8. When the batteries are fully charged, turn the charger off and unplug the charger power lead from the electrical outlet and then from the off-board charger port. NOTE: There is a charger inhibit function on your scooter. The scooter will not run and the battery condition meter will not operate while the batteries are charging. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 26 ! If you use your scooter once a week or less, charge its batteries at least once a week for 12 to 14 hours at a time. ! Keep your scooter’s batteries fully charged. ! Avoid deeply discharging your scooter’s batteries. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 27 WARNING! Do not replace the batteries while the scooter is occupied. WARNING! The batteries on your scooter should only be serviced or replaced by an authorised Pride Provider or a qualified technician. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 28 9. Reposition the terminal boots over the battery terminals. 10. Reconnect the battery harnesses. 11. Reconnect the battery tie-down strap. 12. Reinstall the battery shroud and seat. Figure 11A. Cable to Terminal Connections Figure 12. Battery Wiring Diagram www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 29 What about public transportation? If you intend to use public transportation with your scooter, you must contact the transportation provider in ad- vance to determine their specific requirements. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 30 ! The electromechanical disc park brake automatically disengages and the scooter accelerates smoothly to the speed you preselected with the speed adjustment dial. ! Pull on the left handgrip to steer your scooter to the left. ! Pull on the right handgrip to steer your scooter to the right. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 31 If the power down timer feature takes effect, perform the following steps to resume normal operation: 1. Remove the key from the key switch. 2. Reinsert the key and power up your scooter. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 32 4. Align the adjustment holes on the seat frame and armrest, then reinsert the detent pin. ARMREST 5. Tighten the armrest adjustment knobs. ADJUSTMENT KNOBS NOTE: Pivot the armrests upward to aid in getting onto and off of your scooter. Figure 15. Armrest Width Adjustment www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 33 LOWER SEAT HEIGHT SEAT 6. Reinstall the nut onto the seat height adjustment bolt ADJUSTMENT BOLT POST and tighten. 7. Reinstall the rear shroud and the seat. Figure 17. Seat Height Adjustment Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 34 6. Arrange the front wheel(s) in a straight forward-fac- ing position. 7. Lower the tiller and tighten the tiller adjustment knob. NOTE: The pivoting tiller is equipped with a mechanism that will lock the front wheels in place when the tiller is completely lowered and secured. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 35 4. Raise the tiller and fully tighten the tiller adjustment knob. 5. Reinstall the batteries to the battery wells. 6. Connect both battery harnesses. See figure 19. 7. Secure the battery tie-down strap. 8. Reinstall the battery shroud. 9. Reinstall the seat and rotate it into place. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
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Page 36: Diagnostic Fault Codes
! When the manual freewheel lever is pushed forward, the brakes are disengaged and all power to the motor/ transaxle assembly is cut. ! Push rearward on the manual freewheel lever, turn the scooter off, and then turn the scooter on to return to normal scooter operation. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider... - Page 37 ! See the previous troubleshooting question for load testing the batteries yourself. If you experience any problems with your scooter that you are not able to solve, immediately contact your autho- rised Pride Provider for information, maintenance, and service. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 38 BATTERY TERMINAL CONNECTIONS ! Make certain that the terminal connections remain tight and uncorroded. ! The batteries must sit flat in the battery wells. ! The battery terminals should face towards the inside of the scooter. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 39 3. Insert a new fuse of the same rating. WARNING! The replacement fuse must exactly match the rating of the fuse being replaced. Failure to use properly rated fuses may cause damage to the electrical system. Figure 22. Working Fuse Figure 22A. Blown Fuse (Replace) Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 40 Your scooter must be disposed of according to applicable local and national statutory regulations. Contact your local waste disposal agency or authorised Pride Provider for information on proper disposal of packaging, metal frame components, plastic components, electronics, and batteries. www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 41 REPLACEMENT UNITS The availability of replacement units is subject to the discretion of the provider, not the manufacturer. For more information regarding replacement units, contact your authorised Pride Provider. Pathrider www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 42 3-Wheel: 116.84 cm (46 in.) 4-Wheel: 119.38 cm (47 in.) 43.18 cm (17 in.) 45.72 cm (18 in.) 3-Wheel Turning Radius 4-Wheel Turning Radius 109.855 cm 137.16 cm (43.35 in.) (54 in.) 56.5 cm (22.25 in.) Figure 23. Scooter Dimensions www.pridemobility.com Pathrider...
- Page 43 Tested in accordance with ASNI/RESNA, WC Vol 2, Section 4 & ISO 7176-4 standards. Results derived from theoretical calculation based on battery specifications and drive system performance. Test conducted at maximum weight capacity. Tested by Pride Mobility Products under simulated conditions; continuous straight-line driving until total battery depletion. Test conducted at maximum weight capacity.
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