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We ask that you read this manual completely before operating your new AIRLITE scooter. CareCo (UK) Ltd is not, and cannot be held responsible for, any damage or injury incurred due to improper or unsafe use of the CareCo AIRLITE scooter.
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CareCo (UK) Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury or property damage resulting from the unsafe or the improper use of any of our broad range of health and personal mobility products. Also, CareCo (UK) Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury or property damage resulting from attempts to follow instructions, suggestions, and guidelines presented in this Owner’s Manual.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE AND INTRODUCTION ……..……………………………. SAFETY NOTICE………………………………………...………………. 2.1 Before Driving 2.2 While Driving 2.3 Labelling PARTS INTRODUCTION 3.1 Parts Description OPERATION……………………………………………………………….. 4.1 Control Panel 4.2 How to Operate your Scooter 4.3 Disassembling & Assembling BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE…………..........5.1 Charging the Battery 5.2 Battery INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE……………………………..….
1. PREFACE AND INTRODUCTION Please carefully read this owner’s manual before using the vehicle. Improper use of the vehicle could result in accident and injury. This owner’s manual includes operation instructions for every aspect of the vehicle. The symbols used in this manual are explained below: ...
Only use higher speed settings when you are confident that you can easily operate and control your scooter. ■ The AIRLITE is only to be used by one person at a time Do not carry passengers on your scooter (including children) ■...
2.2 While Driving ■ Please carry out regular inspections on your scooter. Refer to ‘6. INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE’. ■ Do not alight from the vehicle whilst it is moving Such action may cause you to lose balance and risk injury from falling. ...
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5. Check battery indicator to see whether there is enough power for your journey. If you have any doubt about the remaining power, recharge the battery before departure. 6. Set the speed dial to a safe and comfortable speed. 7. Check the forward/reverse speed lever works correctly. 8.
2.3 LABELLING Carefully read all labels on the scooter before driving it. Do not remove these labels for future reference. 1. CE LABEL ………………………………………………………… 2. WARNING EMI LABEL………………………………………… 3. FREEWHEEL LABEL…………………………………….………..
OPERATION 4.1 CONTROL PANEL 1. Battery Indicator 2. Speed Dial 3. Wigwag Paddle 4.2 HOW TO OPERATE YOUR SCOOTER ■ Power switch INSERT or REMOVE the key to power ON or OFF Power is turned on OFF: Power is turned off ■...
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electromagnetic brake in the motor will be activated and the vehicle will stop. ▓ How To Set Freewheel Mode The motor on the scooter can be disengaged to allow the scooter to be manoeuvred manually. Freewheel Mode To put the scooter in to ‘freewheel mode’, push the freewheel lever up completely and the scooter can be moved manually.
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Braking4 . O P E R A T I O N 4 . O P E R A T I O N 4 . O P E R A T I O N ▓ Electro-magnetic brake: Release the speed control lever completely - the electromagnetic brake will be activated automatically - the scooter will stop.
4.3 DISASSEMBLING & ASSEMBLING ■ Disassembling the Scooter The AIRLITE can be disassembled in to six pieces, the seat, the front section, the rear section, battery pack & cover and basket Warning To avoid personal injury, ask...
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1. Make sure the tiller is raised before disassembling the scooter. 2. Remove the key and switch to ‘OFF’. 3. Put the freewheel lever in the drive position. 4. Take off the basket. 5. Loosen the seat rotate knob whilst pulling up on the seat to remove. 6.
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Assembling the Scooter The assembly process is essentially the disassembly process in reverse. First study the text and photographs in the disassembly procedure before re-assembling the scooter. After assembling the AIRLITE make absolutely certain that the tiller adjustment knob is fully tightened.
NOT use this charger – this could lead to overheating of the charger and cause a fire as a result. There is a red LED present on the charger to illustrate operation. If this LED does not illuminate the charger is defective, please contact CareCo on 0845 611 8022 (cs@careco.co.uk) Attention ...
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Attention - Please follow the rules below to avoid accidents while charging. 1. Please use the AIRLITE charger only, and recharge the battery to its full capacity every time. You may damage the battery and scooter if you use a charger which is not to the correct specification.
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2. Be sure the battery wires are connected to their correct battery terminals. Suggestions If necessary, ask CareCo for advice about maintaining and replacing the battery. Suggestions 1. Make sure the terminals are installed properly and replace the cover.
6.2 Regular Checking Record To make sure your scooter is correctly serviced, take it to CareCo for regular maintenance checks. This should be at intervals of six months following the initial inspection after one month.
Suggestion Ask for help from CareCo to inspect or replace the fuse as the tiller shroud has to be removed prior to replacing the fuse. ▓Tyres The condition of the tyres depends on how you drive and use your scooter.
Switch the scooter off and on. Recharge the batteries. If problem persists contact CareCo. The LED lights will ‘blink’ if there is a problem with your Airlite Scooter. The list below should assist you in identifying any possible malfunction. 1 blink The batteries need charging.
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Ensure the throttle lever is in the ‘stop’ position. Switch off for 5 seconds then switch on again. 8 blinks There is a controller problem. Contact CareCo Customer Service. 9 blinks There is an electric magnetic brake problem. Check the cable and socket to ensure a good connection 10 blinks An excessive voltage has been applied to the control system.
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Note: The manufacturer reserves the right to modify the specification if necessary. The final specification is subject to the individual scooter you purchase from your dealer. Model Reference AIRLITE Dimension 1070 x 490 x 900 mm (L x W x H mm)
Quality / Warranty Declaration Products are to be fit for purpose and of excellent quality and performance. For valid warranty claims CareCo (UK) Ltd will, at their discretion, replace / repair / refund items mutually agreed to be defective. The scooter’s warranty is as follows:- ...
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Is the battery dry cell
Yes, the CareCo Airlite battery is a dry sealed lead-acid (dry cell) battery.
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