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Every 6 months or for every new user
General review
Mechanical integrity
Cleanness, Disinfection
Function of the wheels and check tyre pressure
That the charger is working
Check the following greasing points:
a) All movable parts
For your convenience, on the back of this manual is a maintenance plan.
Repairing and assembling of spare parts for your wheelchair may only be performed by the
specialist dealer.
Only authorized Vermeiren spare parts may be installed.
4.2
Shipping and storage
The shipping and storage of the electric wheelchair shall be according following instructions:
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Store in a dry place (between +5 ° C and +41 ° C).
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The relative humidity of the air should be between 30% and 70%.
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Provide sufficient covering or packaging to protect the electric wheelchair from rust
and foreign bodies. (e.g. salt water, sea air, sand, dust).
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Store all removed parts together in one place (or mark them if necessary) to avoid
mixing up with other products when re-assembling.
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Components must be stored without being subjected to strains (Do not put too heavy
parts on the electric wheelchair, not clamping between something, ...). Grasp the
wheelchair by solid frame parts only.
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Check internal cables for squashing and the prevention of kinks.
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Disconnect the power plug of the battery charger.
If batteries are not used, they can completely drain. So if you no longer use your electric
wheelchair, you could leave it connected to the battery charger. Charging is automatically
controlled by the battery charger. If you remove and store the batteries, kindly note the
following:
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Remove the cable clamps from the poles of the battery.
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The positive pole must at least be covered by a pole cap.
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Only grasp the batteries by two opposite sides of the unit.
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Make sure that no objects can make contact with both poles during the time of storage
(danger of short circuits!).
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Batteries should only be stored in dry, well-ventilated spaces at a temperature between
0° C and +40° C. Preferred storage temperature: +20° C ).
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Keep the batteries in the battery boxes for protection against moisture or other external
influences.
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Protect the plugs and sockets of the battery boxes against corrosion.
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Protect the batteries against deep discharging (see the chapter on battery charging).
If you have further questions, consult your specialist dealer who will gladly help you in regard
to storage and servicing of your batteries.
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