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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2 AFISCOOTER M. (See 4.6 in figure 3, page 18) WARRANTY AFIKIM ELECTRIC VEHICLES strives continuously to improve its products, their quality and reliability, in constant effort to ensure its customers’ satisfaction as well as its place in the market.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 – OVERVIEW OF THE AFISCOOTER M (MAIN FEATURES) CHAPTER 2 – SAFETY SYMBOLS FOR THE AFISCOOTER M CHAPTER 3 – SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AFISCOOTER M CHAPTER 4 – GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE AFISCOOTER M CHAPTER 5 – ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS CHAPTER 6 –...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 - Overview Of The Afiscooter M (Main Features)

    CHAPTER 1 – OVERVIEW OF THE AFISCOOTER M (MAIN FEATURES) Congratulations on choosing the AFISCOOTER M as your electrically powered scooter. AFISCOOTER M is a scooter designed for load and cargo transportations. Scooter classification: Class C in accordance with EN12184. AFISCOOTER M is designed for a maximum driver load of 160 Kg (352 lbs) and total load of 300Kg (660 lbs) including the driver.

  • Page 5: Chapter 2 - Safety Symbols For The Afiscooter M

    CHAPTER 2 – SAFETY SYMBOLS FOR THE AFISCOOTER M WARNING! An authorized supplier or qualified technician must perform the initial setup of this scooter, and must perform all of the procedures in this manual. The symbols below are used throughout this user’s manual and on the scooter to identify warnings and important information.
  • Page 6 When making adjustments (folding the seat back, adjusting the armrest, moving the seat forward or backward, adjusting the tiller distance), as well as when squeezing the throttle control lever or handbrake, always take care that your hands and fingers are not trapped between any of the moving parts. When moving the tiller forward or backward, be careful not to trap your fingers in the mechanism.
  • Page 7 Use lead acid maintenance-free sealed batteries only, according to the specification in the specifications table. WARNING!!! Special care must be taken to prevent children from operating the AFISCOOTER M. Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the AFISCOOTER M scooter while the batteries are charging.
  • Page 8 Do not connect an extension cord to the AC/DC converter or to the battery charger. Keep tools and other metal objects away from the battery terminals. Contact with tools can cause electrical shock. Do not sit on the AFISCOOTER M when it is on any type of lift/elevation product.

  • Page 9: Chapter 3 - Safety Instructions For Afiscooter M

    CHAPTER 3 – SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AFISCOOTER M GENERAL MANDATORY! Do not operate your new AFISCOOTER M scooter for the first time without reading and understanding this user manual completely. Your AFISCOOTER M is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility.
  • Page 10 TYRE INFLATION Your AFISCOOTER M is equipped with pneumatic tyres. Check the tyre pressure at least once a week. Proper inflation pressures will prolong the life of your tyres and help ensure the smooth operation of your AFISCOOTER M. WARNING! It is critically important that the psi/bar/kPa air pressure indicated on each tyre is maintained at all times.
  • Page 11 When driving up an incline, try to keep your AFISCOOTER M moving. If you must stop, start up again slowly, and then accelerate cautiously. When driving down an incline, set the speed switch to MIN and drive forward only. If your AFISCOOTER M starts to move down the incline faster than you want, allow it to come to a complete stop by releasing the throttle control lever, then push the throttle control lever forward slightly to ensure a safely controlled descent.
  • Page 12 NOTE: If the throttle control lever is released while you are moving forward up a ramp, the AFISCOOTER M may roll back approximately 1 foot (30 cm) before the brake engages. If the throttle control lever is released while you are moving in reverse, the AFISCOOTER M may roll back approximately 3 feet (one meter) before the brake engages.
  • Page 13 PRECAUTIONS DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER Avoid exposing your AFISCOOTER M to inclement weather. If you are suddenly caught up in rain, snow, severe cold or heat while operating your AFISCOOTER M, proceed to a shelter at the earliest opportunity. Thoroughly dry your AFISCOOTER M before storing, charging, or operating it.
  • Page 14 ELEVATORS Modern elevators have a safety mechanism on the edge of the door that, when pushed, reopens the door(s).  If you are in the doorway of an elevator when the door(s) begin to close, push on the rubber door edge or allow the rubber door edge to contact the AFISCOOTER M; and the door will reopen.
  • Page 15 TIE-DOWN BELT Although your AFISCOOTER M may be equipped with an optional tie-down belt, this belt is not designed to provide restraint during motor vehicle transportation. Anyone travelling in a motor vehicle must be properly secured in the motor vehicle seat with securely fastened seat belts.
  • Page 16 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS/PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS The AFISCOOTER M user must exercise care and common sense when operating the AFISCOOTER M. This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescription/ over-the-counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations. WARNING! Consult with your physician if you are taking prescription or over-the-counter medication or if you have certain physical limitations.

  • Page 17: Chapter 4 - General Description Of The Afiscooter M

    CHAPTER 4 – GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE AFISCOOTER M Note: The numbers in parentheses refer to the parts illustrated on Figures 1, 2, and 3. Figure 1 Figure 3 Figure 4 Keys/Cellphone pockets (4.5) Right & Left Serial number and manufacturer’s data are on a Plate with serial number and manufacturer’s data (4.6) plate, on the mud guard in front of your foot.
  • Page 18 Headlight (4.2) and (A) Headlight for poor visibility conditions front blinkers (4.3) (B) Blinkers for turnings signals Front bumper (4.4) Battery cover (2) Protects the power unit, electronics and batteries. 2.1a - – Main fuse 100A – Semi Automatic Fuses (2.1a, 2.1b) 2.1b - –...

  • Page 19: Chapter 5 - Adjustment Instructions

    CHAPTER 5 – ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS (Numbers refer to Figures 4 and 5) Adjusting the tiller Adjust the angle of the tiller as follows:  Release the tiller adjustment lever (1.10), by pushing it angle (1.7) down.  Release the lever at the desired place. Adjusting the Handlebar height can be adjusted about 40mm by a technician.

  • Page 20: Chapter 6 - Operating Instructions

    CHAPTER 6 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6.1 GENERAL Figure 6 (Numbers refer to Figures 6 and 7)  The main key switch is located at the top of the tiller box (1). Key switch (1.11) The key switch has two positions: ...
  • Page 21 Buzzer buttons Push one of the 2 Buttons (1.9) to activate the buzzer. (1.9) The buzzer sounds automatically under the following conditions (except where prohibited by law),: 1. When reversing 2. When operating the left or right indicator Remark: It is possible to change the Buzzer functionality by changing a dip switch in the front board.This needs to be done by an authorized technician.

  • Page 22: Lcd Display Use

    6.2 LCD DISPLAY USE Figure 7 (Numbers refer to Figures 6 and 7) LCD Display When driving and operating the AFISCOOTER M, all the required information is displayed on the LCD screen (1.1). See details below. Battery status The Battery Capacity Indicator (5.5) on the LCD screen, displays the Indicator remaining battery capacity.

  • Page 23: Driving And General Use

    MODE and The MODE / RESET button (5.20) will change the digital reading from RESET button Speed to Travel Distance or Time. The distance is shown in km, or miles and the time displayed in hours. (Note: Setting the speed unit can be done by a technician. When you push the MODE button to the modes: "travel time"...
  • Page 24 Performance A performance check is highly recommended when you first receive your check AFISCOOTER M or after a period of not using the AFISCOOTER M, as follows: 1. Turn on the key switch. 2. Verify that the LCD display is ON. 3.

  • Page 25: Use Of The Platform

    6.4 USE OF THE PLATFORM Load limits Afiscooter M is designed to carry 200 kg (440 lbs) load and user weight of maximum 100 kg (220 lbs). Total load and user max. 300 kg (660). Load instruction Load the platform so that the load is distributed equally all over the platform, and not...
  • Page 26 Load tiding Load needs to be tided in a way that it will not fall while driving. To tide the load, use the hooks prepared at the sides of the platform. Use standard tiding accessories only (Approved tiding straps etc.). Remark: always keep load tide to the platform Inclines Maximum incline angle to loaded vehicle 13%.

  • Page 27: Chapter 7 - Charging

    CHAPTER 7 – CHARGING Read the charger manual before using it. Warning: If you use a charger other than the one supplied with your , ask AFISCOOTER M your dealer for instructions. CHARGING BATTERIES (See figure10) 1. Insert the charger plug (8) in the charging socket (9) located on the right side of the tiller column.

  • Page 28: Chapter 8 - Maintenance

    CHAPTER 8 – MAINTENANCE Note: 1. Maintenance Manual is available for trained technicians. 2. The numbers in parentheses refer to the parts illustrated in figure 11. Although the requires very little maintenance, do not neglect it. When AFISCOOTER M performing maintenance procedures on the , make sure that it stands on a AFISCOOTER M level surface and that the key is not inserted.
  • Page 29 Tyres Correct tyre pressure is essential for steering and stability. Check the tyre pressure every two weeks 25 ±2 psi. AFISCOOTER 4W front tires: 20±2 psi. Golf wheels tires: 20±2 psi. Cleaning Use only a damp cloth and mild detergent for cleaning. Never use a hose, as this may severely damage the power and electronic components.
  • Page 30 Figure 11 Figure 12...

  • Page 31: Chapter 9 - Troubleshooting And Repair

    CHAPTER 9 – TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR The following table provides troubleshooting and repair instructions for problems that may be encountered when operating the , as well as the best AFISCOOTER M way to correct the problem. The table contains three columns: Symptom Probable Cause Remedy...

  • Page 32: Chapter 10 - Emi Warning

    CHAPTER 10 – EMI WARNING All types of electrically powered vehicles, such as powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this text all types will be referred to as “powered vehicles”) may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI). This is from sources such as radio and TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios and cellular phones.

  • Page 33: Appendix A - Specification Sheet

    Appendix A – Specification Sheet Type: AFISCOOTER M Manufacturer: Kibbutz Afikim 15148, Israel Maximum occupant mass: kg (600 lbs) (for the tests, a (330 lbs) dummy according ISO 7176-11 was 150kg used, supplemented by 50 kg (110 lbs) weights distributed approximately proportional to the dummy’s weight...
  • Page 34 Technical specifications for the Afiscooters M: Date: January 2015 Edition: 01 Revision 02 Products: , 3W AFISCOOTER M P/N of the user manual: PRM4001...

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