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Mantis
PC
OWNER'S MANUAL
(800)760-9107
www.zipr.com

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  • Page 1 Mantis OWNER’S MANUAL (800)760-9107 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 2: Safety Guidelines

    Failure to follow the instructions, warnings, and notes in this manual and those located on your Zip'r Mantis can result in personal injury, product damage or malfunction, and void Zipr's product warranty. Please note that the information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    YOUR ZIP'R MANTIS……………………………………………………………………..Pg. 10 ASSEMBLY………………………………………………………………………………...Pg. 14 BATTERIES AND CHARGING……………………………………………………….….Pg. 15 POWER CHAIR OPERATIONS………………..………………………………………...Pg. 17 CARE AND MAINTENANCE………………………………………………………….….Pg. 19 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE……………….…………………………………….…….Pg. 22 WARRANTY………………………………………………………………………….…….Pg. 23 Zip’r Mobility LLC (800)760-9107 www.zipr.com My Authorized Dealer: _________________________________________ Dealer Telephone: ________________________________________ Product Serial #: ___________________________________________________ Page 3 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    If you purchased this product over the internet or from a previous owner and you have questions about the safe use and/or proper maintenance please refer to our website www.zipr.com or contact Zip'r directly at (800)760-9107.
  • Page 5: Safety

    Ensure all tires are free of cracks and wear. Replace if necessary.  Weekly Inspection Ensure seat is secured to chair frame.  Ensure that casters are free of debris.  Ensure all tires are free of cracks and wear. Replace if necessary.  Page 5 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 6 Mobility. MAXIMUM WEIGHT CAPACITY The Zipr Mantis is rated for a maximum weight capacity of 300 lbs. MANDATORY! Do not exceed the weight capacity of your Zip'r Mantis power chair. Zip'r Mobility will not be held responsible for injuries and/or property damage that results from a failure to observe the weight limitation.
  • Page 7 WARNING! Even though your Zip'r Mantis is capable of climbing slopes greater than those described in Figure 2, do not under any circumstance exceed the guidelines presented in this manual. WARNING: 8° maximum incline and 9° maximum decline. 8° 9° Figure 2 Page 7 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 8 WARNING! Never operate your Zip'r Mantis while under the influence of alcohol. Consult your physician if you are taking medications that could impair your ability to properly operate and control the power chair. Page 8 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 9: Emi/Rfi Warning

    EMI/RFI resistance level, thus making it more susceptible to interference from radio wave sources. MANDATORY! Report all incidents of unintended movement or unexpected brake releases to Zip’r Mobility. Call (800)760-9107. Page 9 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 10: Your Zip'r Mantis

    The base assembly is comprised of the two right angle motors, brake assemblies, batteries, wheels and shrouds. See Figures 3 for details. SEATBACK ARMRESTS SEAT BASE JOYSTICK CONTROLLER BODY SHROUD DRIVE WHEEL CASTER WHEELS Figure 3 Page 10 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 11 PROHIBITED! Never disengage the freewheel levers while parked on an incline or decline, as the power chair brakes become released in this mode and the chair could roll on its own. Freewheel Lever Freewheel Lever Drive Engaged Drive Disengaged Figure 5a Figure 5b Page 11 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 12 WEIGHT: SEAT WEIGHT: BATTERIES 22.5 lbs. (10.2 kg) each Figure 6 * Specification may vary due to user weight, speed, battery condition and terrain. Note: All specifications subject to change without notice. Contact Zip'r Mobility for any updates. Page 12 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 13 YOUR ZIP'R MANTIS continued Length 42.29" (1074.2 mm) 35.24" (895 mm) 3.52"-5.57" Width (89.5mm-141.5mm) 26.18" (665 mm) 3.13"(79.5mm) 2.89"(73.5mm) 2"(50.8mm) Figure 7a 22.4" (569mm) Figure 7b Page 13 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 14: Assembly

    5. Lift armrest straight up (vertical), then route the controller cable along the inside of the armrest frame and secure with the supplied wire-ties. 6. Plug the controller cables into the power cable base. Step 3 Step 5 Step 2 Step 4 Step 6 Figure 8 Page 14 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 15: Batteries And Charging

    At all times keep the power chair and charger away from such sources. WARNING! Never use an automotive-type battery charger on your power chair. Only use a charger approved or supplied by Zip'r Mobility. Page 15 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 16 Keep the power chair batteries fully charged whenever possible. o Store batteries in a warm (not hot) and dry environment after fully charging them. o When shipping your power chair, pack the batteries separately from the power chair. Page 16 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 17: Power Chair Operations

    (If you do, you may shorten the life of the power chair drive components). The battery gauge shows you that the power chair is switched on. It also indicates the operating status of the power chair. Horn Button The horn will sound while this button is depressed. Page 17 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 18 Depressing either actuator button will enter actuator adjustment mode. This will be indicated by the illumination of both actuator LEDs. Actuator adjustments can then be made by deflecting the joystick. To re-enter drive mode, depress either actuator button. Page 18 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 19: Care And Maintenance

    WARNING! Never hose off your Zip'r Mantis or place it in direct contact with water. WARNING! Never use chemicals to clean the vinyl seat and armrests. Chemicals may cause the seat and components to become slippery or dry out and crack. Page 19 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 20 When to see an authorized Zip'r Mobility Dealer Unusual motor noise.  Power chair pulls to one side or has a jerky motion.  Broken or frayed components and wiring.  Brakes are not working properly.  Power chair does not power up.  Page 20 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 21 CARE AND MAINTENANCE continued CORRECT CONNECTION INCORRECT CONNECTION MIDDLE SHROUD FRONT SHROUD REAR BATTERY FRONT BATTERY Figure 12 Page 21 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide

    If the battery condition meter does not illuminate when you turn on the power: Check the harness connections. Make sure they are tight.  Check the circuit breaker. Reset it if necessary.  Check the battery connections.  Page 22 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    Zip'r Mobility to be defective in material and/or workmanship. Electronic components, including: Charger  Controller  Electrical Harness  Other components, including: Electronic Brake Assembly (NOT BRAKE PADS)  Bearings & Bushings  Motor & Gearbox  Page 23 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 24 Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusion of limitation incidental or consequential damages. The above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Page 24 www.zipr.com...
  • Page 25 NOTES Page 25 www.zipr.com...

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