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Thank you for purchasing your CareCo Easi Go power chair. We are delighted you have chosen CareCo (UK) Ltd for your mobility needs Standard Packing List: 1 Owner’s Manual 1 Battery Pack Battery Charger 2 Armrests 1 Joystick Controller 1 Seat...
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We ask that you read this manual completely before operating your new Easi Go power chair. CareCo (UK) Ltd cannot be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred due to improper or unsafe use of the CareCo Easi Go power chair.
While driving Labelling 3. PARTS INFORMATION……………………………………………..………… 4. OPERATION………………………………………………………………….. Control panel How to operate your Easi Go power chair How to set to freewheel mode 5. BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE……………………………………….. Charging the battery Battery ...
1 . P R E FA C E A N D I N T R O D U C T I O N Please carefully read this owner’s manual before using your Easi Go power chair. Improper use of the power chair could result in accident and injury.
◆ control your power chair. ■ The Easi Go is only to be used by one person at a time Do not carry passengers on your power chair (including children) ■ Do not use this power chair to carry or haul goods The maximum weight with occupant is 250 lbs.
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2 . S A F E T Y N OT I C E ■ Do not use your power chair under any of the following conditions:- On roads. ◆ Do not drive at night or in rain or snow. ◆ Do not drive your power chair in an ‘S’...
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2 . S A F E T Y N OT I C E 5. Set the speed dial to a safe and comfortable speed. 6. Check the joystick lever to ensure it operates correctly. 7. Make sure the electromagnetic brake works correctly. 8.
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■Maximum recommended incline The CareCo Easi Go power chair has undergone extensive incline testing. Our results show that the maximum incline your power chair can safely climb is 6º at maximum weight capacity. 6º is the angle of most handicap access ramps.
2 . S A F E T Y N OT I C E Labelling Carefully read all the labelling on the power chair before driving it. Do not remove these labels for future reference. NEVER LIFT POWER CHAIR BY THE FRONT OR REAR SHROUD...
3 . PA R T S I N F O R M AT I O N PARTS DESCRIPTION 1﹒ Controller 2﹒ Armrest 3﹒ Seatback 4﹒ Seat 5﹒ Drive Wheel 6﹒ Caster Wheel 7﹒Battery Pack 8﹒Footrest...
4 . O P E R AT I O N JOYSTICK AND CONTROLLER Your Easi Go is operated by a joystick and controller. The power chair is currently available with P&G VR 2 controller. VS 2 Series CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. ON/OFF Button 2.
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4 . O P E R AT I O N Attention: We recommend that the first few times you operate your Easi Go you turn the speed respond adjustment knob to the slowest setting until you become familiar with your power chair.
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5. Even with proper care and use of the batteries, it is natural for the battery’s capacity to reduce with time. When the batteries’ range is about 50% of the range when new, it is time for them to be replaced. Please contact CareCo about replacement batteries. Old batteries can lead to a rapid decline in performance.
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4 . O P E R AT I O N ▇ To remove the seat 1. Turn the power OFF. 2. Make sure the power chair is not in freewheel mode. 3. Pull the seat rotate lever while pulling up on the seat to remove. ▇...
4 . O P E R AT I O N HOW TO SET TO FREEWHEEL MODE For your convenience, the Easi Go is equipped with a freewheel lever. This lever allows you to disengage the drive motors and manoeuvre the chair manually.
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4 . O P E R AT I O N HOW TO ADJUST THE SEAT Above: Seat shown in the four possible ‘ENGAGED’ positions Below: Seat shown in the four possible ‘REMOVABLE’ positions...
Plug the charging cable into the wall socket. ◆ We recommended that the batteries are not charged for more then 24 hours. ◆ When your Easi Go batteries are fully charged, unplug the charging cable from the wall ◆ socket. Disconnect the charging cable from the power ◆...
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5 . B AT T E R Y C H A R G I N G A N D C A R E Warning: 1. Keep away from flammable objects while charging due to the risk of fire or explosion of the batteries.
■ Battery replacement Follow the procedure below step by step to replace the batteries: 1. Remove the battery pack from the Easi Go. 2. Open the battery pack then disconnect the cables from the four battery terminals. 3. Remove the batteries from the battery pack.
6 . I N S P E C T I O N A N D M A I N T E N A N C E INSPECTION Initial adjustments should be made to suit personal comfort. Be sure to follow these checks and maintenance procedures:- Item initially...
Refer to the section titled ‘BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE’ Suggestion : Ask for help from CareCo to inspect or replace the fuse as the steering shroud has to be removed before you can replace the fuse. Contact Customer Services on 0845 611 8022 or email: cs@careco.co.uk...
For details contact CareCo Customer Services on 0845 611 8022. DISASSEMBLING THE POWER CHAIR The Easi Go can be disassembled into four pieces, the seat (weight 8.2 kg), the front section (weight 12 kg), the rear section (16.1 kg) and battery pack (weight 9.6kg), without any tools.
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The assembly process is essentially the disassembly process in reverse. First study the text and photographs in the disassembly procedure before re-assembling the power chair. Warning After assembling the Easi Go power chair make absolutely certain the joystick controller is fully tightened.
♦Check all connections. Secure connections ♦No current at wall socket: ♦Switch to another wall socket ♦Bad connection on charger, ♦Replace charger or repairs required. Contact CareCo charger cable, plug or internal Customer Service on 0845 611 8022 or email: wiring problem: cs@careco.co.uk...
♦Clean terminals ♦Poor battery terminal connection: respond to commands. Power ♦Contact CareCo Customer Service on ♦Electrical malfunction indicator off even 0845 611 8022 or email: cs@careco.co.uk after recharging. SPECIFICATIONS MODEL CARECO EASI GO ITEM Dimension (L×W) 84 cm x 56 cm Total Weight 49.5 kg...
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If a system trip occurs, you can find out what has happened by counting the number of blinks that are flashing on the battery gauge. Below is a list of self-help actions. Check this before contacting CareCo. Check the number in the list that matches the number of flashing bars and follow the instructions.
Any work or replacement part installation must be carried out by an authorised service agent. Should your power chair require attention under this warranty please contact CareCo Customer Service (cs@careco.co.uk). Should any part of the power chair require repair or full or part replacement as a result of a manufacturing or material defect within twelve months of delivery, repairs will be carried out free of charge.
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VIN (POWERCHAIR IDENTIFICATION NUMBER) To ensure the correct after sales, service and warranty service support, please write down the power chair identification number found on the rear right-hand side of the frame. Model CareCo Easi Go Motor serial no: Controller...