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Shoprider PHFW-1018 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Folding Power Chair PHFW-1118 PHFW-1120 PHFW-1018 PHFW-1020 OWNER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ... 3 EMI WARNING... 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 6 IMPORTANT NOTES... 7 USING THE SHOPRIDER FOLDING POWER CHAIR ... 9 ETTING OYSTICK RIVE REEWHEEL ECHANISM ... 11 RANSFERRING ... 12 OLDING THE HEELCHAIR ... 13 RMRESTS...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    The compact folding feature supports easy transportation of your Shoprider power chair for today’s active lifestyle. We hope that it will provide many years of mobility for you. This manual contains important information regarding the safe use of the Shoprider folding power chair.

  • Page 4: Emi Warning

    Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) from Radio Wave Sources Powered electric chairs may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference, which is a kind of interfering electromagnetic energy (EMI) emitted from sources such as radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios and cellular phones.
  • Page 5 Powered Chair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EMI energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EMI fields from hand- held radio sources (transceivers) are of special concern. It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EMI energy very close to the power chair’s control system while using these devices.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Please do use the folding power chair to enhance your active lifestyle. With increased mobility, please observe a few rules to ensure safe operation of your folding power chair. So please… Do not drive the folding power chair without reading this manual.

  • Page 7: Important Notes

    Always keep the feet on the leg rest while driving. Always make sure the batteries are fully charged before setting out on a journey. Always charge the folding power chair in a well ventilated area to prevent any possible risk. Always check that the drive wheels are engaged.

  • Page 8: Feature Guide

    Feature Guide 1. Armrest (height adjustable and flips up for transferring) 2. Joystick Controller 3. Charging Port 4. Seat 5. Standard Swing Away Leg rest (Elevating Leg Rest Optional) 6. Front Castor (8” flat free tire) 7. Frame Serial Number (13 alphanumeric characters) 8.

  • Page 9: Using The Shoprider Folding Power Chair

    Using the Shoprider Folding Power Chair Getting To Know The Joystick Controller (VSI 50) 1. On-Off Button: This button turns the joystick controller (hereinafter referred to as VSI) on and off. Do not use this button to stop the folding power chair, except in an emergency.

  • Page 10: Drive/Freewheel Mechanism

    4. Horn Button: This button operates the power chair’s horn. 5. Speed Decrease Button: This button decreases the maximum speed. 6. Speed Increase Button: This Button Increases the maximum speed. 7. Joystick: This controls the speed and direction of the folding power chair.

  • Page 11: Transferring

    Transferring You can transfer either forward, left or right from the chair. The armrests are hinged in the back and can swing up out of the way for transfers. Press “buttons” at front of armrest bar (on either side) to release armrest (see figures 5 and 6). Assisted transfer;...

  • Page 12: Folding The Wheelchair

    Folding the Wheelchair To fold the wheelchair, it is necessary to remove certain components. Follow these simple guidelines: 1. Park the chair on a level surface. 2. Ensure the wheels are in drive mode. 3. Fold up footplates and/or remove the entire leg rest assemblies (see Figures 8, 10 and 11).

  • Page 13: Armrests

    Armrests The armrests are height adjustable and can flip up out of the way for side transfers. To adjust the height, simply pull the knob outward and lift armrest up or down to your comfort. The adjustments are in 1 ½” increments.

  • Page 14: Negotiating Obstacles

    Negotiating Obstacles Ramps, Slopes and Cambers The FPC-11 indoor/outdoor power chair has the ability to negotiate ramps, slopes and cambers of a low to medium gradient. It is of the utmost importance that the following points are observed: 1. Never attempt to go up or down an incline which has a rough, wet or slippery surface (loose gravel, tree roots, wet grass, polished floor, etc.) 2.

  • Page 15: Looking After Your Power Chair

    Looking After Your Power Chair Tires Since your tires are flat frees, there is no need to ever worry about tire pressure. Upholstery All upholstery can be washed with warm water and mild soap. Some car upholstery cleaners produce excellent results as well. Occasionally check the seat and back for sagging, cuts and tears.

  • Page 16: Batteries & Battery Charging

    Batteries & Battery Charging The Shoprider folding power chair is designed to operate on two U1 (2 x 33/34/36 Ah) gel, or sealed lead acid, maintenance free batteries. For easy handling, Velcro or plastic carrying straps are provided to assist in fitting or removal. The duration of the batteries can be affected by temperature, terrain and weight of the user.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    The Self-Help Guide (Table 1) is intended to assist in the location of a fault that may occur in a certain part of the power chair. If after checking out the fault from the table below and the fault is still showing, do not use the power chair.
  • Page 18 Push the joystick forward until the controller bleeps. Push the joystick in reverse until the controller bleeps. Release the joystick, there will be a long bleep. The Powerchair is now unlocked. SLEEP MODE: If the controller is left on and not used for more than ten minutes, the controller will automatically “go to sleep”.

  • Page 19: Specification

    200 lbs/90 kgs) Range Turning Radius As a part of our ongoing product improvement initiative, Shoprider reserves the right to change specifications and design without prior notice. All specifications and dimensions are approximate. Including the Anti-Tip wheel.

  • Page 20: Quarterly Inspection

    QUARTERLY INSPECTION For your own safety, quarterly inspection and service on the product has to be performed and signed by an authorized dealer. Maintenance records (below) should be kept at all times. The manufacturer / distributor / vendor will be indemnified from any product liability claim if the above maintenance / service requirement is not met.

  • Page 21: Fpc-11 Battery Installation (Phfw-1118/Phfw-1120)

    Battery Baskets U-1 Batteries Battery Lids w/ Cables Using the two 10mm wrenches, bolt the battery cables to battery terminals. *MATCH COLORS ACCORDINGLY!* 6/25/2004 Once all batteries cables are attached securely… …Secure each lid using the strap w/o the buckle. 1) Be sure the Powerchair is fully open.

  • Page 22: Notes

    Notes 6/25/2004...
  • Page 23 Notes 6/25/2004...

  • Page 24: Disclaimer

    Warranty is only valid when genuine Shoprider parts are used. All modifications on the power chair, unless approved and authorized by Shoprider will automatically invalidate the warranties.

This manual is also suitable for:

Phfw-1118Phfw-1020Phfw-1120

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