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WARNING Read the User’s Manual carefully before operating the BreezeIV. If you do not fully understand any part of this Manual, please contact your dealer or any of our Service. Read this manual step by step Centers - as injury or damage may occur from misuse! WARNING Electromagnetic Interference (“EMI”) can cause powered vehicles...
CHAPTER 1 - OVERVIEW OF THE BreezeIV –Main Features: Congratulations on choosing the BreezeIV as your electrically powered Scooter. The BreezeIV is a 4 wheel scooter for Elderly and Disabled persons, Fun and Sport. Scooter classification: Class C with according to EN12184 .
AFIKIM ELECTRIC VEHICLES strives continuously to improve its products, their quality and reliability in an incessant effort to ensure its customers’ satisfaction as well as its place on the market. Warranty for the BreezeIV is subject to your local distributors warranty.
12. Never inflate the BreezeIV tires more than recommended on the tires by the manufacturer. 13. The BreezeIV is designed and built to carry ONE person only on the Single Seat model. 14. Never operate it with an additional person on board, not even a child.
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, you should stop the BreezeIV and let the motor cool for a while. 24. If the BreezeIV is involved in any kind of an accidents that part are damaged, it is necessary to check the vehicle by qualified technician before go on using it.
Never disengaged manually or electrically the electromagnetic parking brake when the vehicle is on a slope. The lights of the BreezeIV should be on when visibility is restricted , either by day or by night. Since that your seat upholstery is Fire resistant , do not cover or replace with other upholstery than an original one.
1.2 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE BreezeIV Note: The numbers in parentheses refer to the parts illustrated on Figure 1+2. Handlebars (1) Your BreezeIV is delivered to you with right-hand controls. (Left-hands controls can be setup by your dealer). Serial Number and Manufacturer’s data Serial No.
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Seat (3) The BreezeIV Seat is equipped with folding armrests (3.4) to allow convenient access to the Seat. The Seat itself can be rotated to allow easy access. Seat Forward / The Lever is used to change the seat Reverse Lever position Forward and Reverse , to fit the (3.1)
1.3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL No. : BreezeIV 4 wheels Units Metric 57” Dimensions Length 145 cm 55” Length with turned 140 cm Handlebar 26.4” Width 67 cm 33.5” Folded Height (for ~95 cm transport: folded handlebar and seat removed) 5”...
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All technical specifications are subject to change without prior notice. All dimensions are in round figures. *Dimensions and weight do not include BreezeIV Canopy. **The maximum speed can be adjusted by the manufacturer to allow for lower or higher maximum speed (i.e., max. 12 km/h - 8 mph or max 15 km/h - 9.3 mp/h).
Knob outward. Release the Knob and insure handlebar lock. Seating into the Before driving the BreezeIV make sure that the BreezeIV Charging Plug is disconnected from the Charging Socket (1.4). Note: While the Charging Plug is inserted in the Charging Socket, the BreezeIV cannot be operated.
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Operating Lever is squeezed. To operate the BreezeIV, insert the key into the Main Key Switch and turn it to “ON” (clockwise). The switch will remain in this position and the green (5.2) light will be lit.
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(as marked). In reverse mode, a warning buzzer sounds automatically (in certain models only and subject to local ordinances). Warning: Do not change Selector position while the BreezeIV is in motion. Adjusting the Hand The hand brake cable mechanism can be Brake (1.12)
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Figure 4 (Numbers in the table refers to figure no.5) Speed Range The Speed Range Selector (1.11) is located on Selector the handlebar. It has two positions: Mark “1/2”: Low speed –up to 5 km/h(3.2 mph). Mark “1”: High speed – 10 km/h (6.5 mph).
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Do not shift the selector while the BreezeIV is in motion. Notes: 1. When driving the BreezeIV inside a building or in a crowded area, use only position “1/2” (Low speed). 2. When Low speed - position “1/2” is used , the Led (7) will lit.
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At this condition the Inhibit Led (5.6) lit and no Condition driving can be done. Indicator (5.9) Or when the motor is overheated the Led (5.6) will blink. At this condition it is recommended to stop the BreezeIV and let the motor cool for a while.
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Safe driving When driving on Ramp , Steep Curbs , Step and turns drive the BreezeIV very slowly and carefully , even consider changing the speed switch (1.11) to “1/2” position : Low speed . When going up or down a step always drive the...
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, keeping the direction . When climbing Backward , start so that the back side of the BreezeIV is toward the Obstacle and is about 10 cm far from the obstacle . Driving on and especially on slopes .
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The BreezeIV is able to go up slope higher than the recommended safe slope. Do not drive on slopes you are not sure about their angle. However drive very slowly and prevent side driving on Pre-use Now after learning through all the operating...
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Secure a standard car Safety belt to the seat armrest securing bolts (See 3.5 on Figure 6 ). Attaching the To transport the BreezeIV in a motor vehicle , the BreezeIV in BreezeIV has to be secured while traveling .
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Figure 6 Shock It is possible to adjust the Shock Absorbers Absorbers according to the User Weight. Adjusting the shock Adjust absorber can be done by a technician only...
7. Although the BreezeIV requires minimal maintenance, do not neglect it. When servicing the BreezeIV, make sure that it stands on a level surface and that the key is not inserted. Remark: For the periodic maintenance no special tooling is needed .
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/legs and not loading your Back Tires Correct air pressure in the tires is essential for optimal steering and stability of the BreezeIV. Check air pressure every two weeks. Inflate to the proper air pressure ( psi). Use only a damp cloth and mild detergent. Never use a Cleaning hose for cleaning.
4. In ideal storage conditions, batteries which were charged to full capacity and were not used should be recharged every 6 months. 5. If you are planning not to use your BreezeIV for an extended period of time, we recommend charging it for two days and then disconnecting the batteries.
CHAPTER 5 - TROUBLESHOOTING AND FAULT REPAIR following table provides troubleshooting and repair instructions for BreezeIV symptoms encountered when operating the . It presents the best ways to handle the faults. The table contains three columns: The Symptom - describes the functional problem that results from the fault.
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Lever is fully pressed but brake the brake the vehicle does not stop. mechanism. cable. When releasing the speed lever on level surface , the or faulty technical BreezeIV does not stop at controller or. regular distance or more assistance. than 3 meters...
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ON” BreezeIV does not move when Switch is in OFF position. squeezing the position. Operating Lever . Charging Plug from the Plug is BreezeIV.
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Headlight and/or rear light are not bulb. Rear bulb. lit. If the WARNING led start flashes motor exceeded BreezeIV and let the while driving too high motor cool for a while. (see figure 5-(5.9)) temperature. When driving uphill or carrying...
CHAPTER 6 - 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.
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NOTE: Other types of hand held devices, such as cordless phones, laptop computers, AM/FM radios, TV sets, CD players, cassette players and small appliances such as electric shavers and hair dryers, as far as we know, are not likely to cause EMI problems to your powered vehicle.
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their effect on the overall immunity level of the powered vehicle), and - 5) Please report to us all incidents of unintended movement or brake release and note whether there is a source of EMI nearby. Important information 20 volts per meter (V/m) is a generally achievable and useful immunity level against EMI (as of May 1994).
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