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Guardian
Trek
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Trek 3, Trek 3 Ultra, Trek 4, Trek 4 Ultra
User Instruction Manual & Warranty
SUPPLIER: THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE RIDER OF THIS SCOOTER.
RIDER: BEFORE USING THIS SCOOTER READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Indications for Use: To provide an optional means of mobility
for physically challenged people.
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- Page 1 Guardian Trek ® Trek 3, Trek 3 Ultra, Trek 4, Trek 4 Ultra User Instruction Manual & Warranty SUPPLIER: THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE RIDER OF THIS SCOOTER. RIDER: BEFORE USING THIS SCOOTER READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Page 2: Introduction
Sunrise supplier. Please feel free to write or call us at the address and telephone number below: SUNRISE MEDICAL Customer Service Department 7477 East Dry Creek Parkway... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
I I . T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s II. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ... 2 II. TABLE OF CONTENTS ... 3 III. YOUR SCOOTER AND ITS PARTS ... 5 IV. - Page 4 E n g l i s h VIII. TIPS FOR ATTENDANTS ... 18 A.To Climb a Curb or Single Step ... 18 B.To Descend a Curb or Single Step ... 18 IX. SET UP, ADJUSTMENT & USE ... 19 Notes ... 19 Tools You Will Need ...
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Page 5: Your Scooter And Its Parts
Trek 3 Ultra– 47.3 lbs (base), 18.8 lbs (seat) 22.6 lbs (battery) Trek 4– 56.3 lbs (base), 14.2 lbs (seat) 22.6 lbs (battery) Trek 4 Ultra– 56.3 lbs (base), 18.8 lbs (seat) 22.6 lbs (battery) Drive Wheels 8" Mag: Std, airless insert Batteries... -
Page 6: Notice- Read Before Use
3. The types of hazards you must overcome in daily use (in areas where you are likely to use your scooter). 4. The need for options for your safety and comfort (such as positioning belts or special seat systems). B. ADJUST SCOOTER TO YOUR ABILITY You need to work with your doctor, nurse or therapist, and your supplier, to fit this scooter and adjust the controller settings for your level of function and ability. -
Page 7: Emi (Electromagnetic Interference)
TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two way radios, and cellular phones. 4. EMI can also be produced by conducted sources or electro-static discharge (ESD). B. WHAT EFFECT CAN EMI HAVE? 1. EMI can cause your scooter, without warning, to: •... -
Page 8: D.distance From The Source
You should promptly report any unintended movement or brake release. Be sure to indicate whether there was a radio wave source near your scooter at the time. Contact: Sunrise Medical Customer Service Department at (800) 333-4000. 930490 Rev. A V . E M I ( E l e c t r o m a g n e t i c I n t e r f e r e n c e ) -
Page 9: General Warnings
3. Be aware that you must develop your own methods for the safe use of this scooter that are best suited to your level of function and ability. 4. Have someone help you practice bending, reaching and transferring until you learn how to do them safely. -
Page 10: D.emi
E n g l i s h D. EMI Read Section V to learn about EMI. To reduce the risk of unintended brake release or scooter movement: 1. Never turn on or use a hand-held transceiver while power to your scooter is on. Use extra care if you believe that such a device may be in use near your scooter. -
Page 11: Terrain
2. A change in your body position, posture or weight distribution. 3. Using this scooter on a ramp or slope. 4. The use of a back pack or other options, and the amount of added weight. E n g l i s h... -
Page 12: M.transfers
3. Never reach with both hands (you may not be able to catch yourself to prevent a fall if you lose your balance). 4. Never try to pick up an object from the floor by reaching down between your knees. 5. Never put pressure on the foot platform while reaching. This may cause the scooter to tip if you lean too far. -
Page 13: Dressing Or Changing Clothes
3. A change in grade on a slope (or a lip, bump or depression). These may cause a fall or tip-over. 4. A drop-off at the bottom of a slope. (A drop-off of as small as 3/4 inch can stop a front caster and cause the scooter to tip forward). -
Page 14: S To Reduce The Risk Of Falls, Tip-Over Or Loss Of Control
3. Ramp surface must be even, and have a non-skid surface. 4. You may need to add a section at the top or bottom to avoid a lip or drop-off. 5. Ramp must be sturdy. Add bracing if needed, so ramp does not “bow” when you ride on it. -
Page 15: Curbs & Single Steps
• Proceed slowly, at a steady speed. 4. Make sure that persons who assist you review the “Tips For Attendants” and heed all warnings. 5. Avoid driving along curb edges and drop-offs. A minimum distance from the edge of 18”... -
Page 16: Warnings: Components & Options
3. Never smoke or hold an open flame near battery case. They are a known explosion hazard. 4. Read all of section XI Batteries before attempting to change or charge batteries. 5. Always remove batteries using straps or handle provided. Pinched fingers may occur if the batteries are removed by grasping the battery casings. -
Page 17: H.seating Systems
V I I . W a r n i n g s : C o m p o n e n t s & O p t i o n s H. SEATING SYSTEMS 1. Use of a seating system not approved by Sunrise may alter the center of balance of this scooter. -
Page 18: Tips For Attendants
4. Pull the scooter toward you until the rear wheels reach the edge of the curb or step. Then allow the rear wheels to slowly roll down onto the lower level. -
Page 19: Set Up, Adjustment & Use
• To avoid damage to the frame, replace all washers and spacers when you reassemble parts. 4. Torque Settings: • A torque setting is the optimal tightening for a particular fastener. Use a torque wrench that measures 120 inch-pounds to secure screws, nuts and bolts on this scooter. -
Page 20: A.battery Case Removal
Locate the red tiller lock (E) on the front of the tiller. b. Push the lock up and over to lock the tiller. (Fig. 4) c. Reverse to unlock. 930490 Rev. A I X . -
Page 21: D.seat Removal
2. Remove pin (B) from seat post. 3. Move the post up or down to select the desired seat height. 4. Reinsert the seat post pin. G. BASKET INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL 1. To install the basket, place the openings in the back of the basket over the hooks on the front of the tiller as shown. -
Page 22: H.disassembly
The lowered and locked tiller also provides a grip point to easily lift the main body off the rear wheel assembly.) 4. Push the red quick-release lever (A) rearward and lift the main body off the rear wheel assembly. -
Page 23: Operating Guide
MUST charge your scooter as soon as you can. 4. Throttle Lever The throttle lever offers finger-tip control of your scooter. It controls the speed as well as forward and reverse motion. -
Page 24: Motor Locks
E n g l i s h C. MOTOR LOCKS (Figure 3) Disconnect the motor locks when you need to manually push the scooter. (For example, in an emergency, or if batteries fail). Do not disengage motor locks unless power to the scooter is off. With either one or both brakes released, the scooter will not operate. -
Page 25: Batteries
• It is best to limit the length of your trips until you break the batteries in and you know the range of your scooter. 4. Discharged Batteries: • Never allow a battery to completely discharge. If you operate your scooter until it has almost stopped, you will greatly reduce the life of your batteries. -
Page 26: Acid Burns
3. Never use an extension cord. Use of an improper cord could damage the charger or cause a fire or electrical shock. 4. A battery emits explosive hydrogen gas during charging. To reduce the risk of fire or explosion: • Make sure area is well vented. Never charge battery in a closed-in area. -
Page 27: Disposing Of Batteries
X I . B a t t e r i e s F. DISPOSING OF BATTERIES 1. All batteries once they have reached the end of their useful life are deemed to be hazardous waste. 2. For further information on handling and recycling contact your local recycling authority. -
Page 28: Maintenance
E n g l i s h XII. MAINTENANCE A. NOTES 1. Proper maintenance will improve performance and extend the useful life of your scooter. 2. Clean your scooter regularly. This will help you find loose or worn parts and will make your scooter easier to use. -
Page 29: Ordering Parts
1. Model of scooter 2. Serial number of scooter 3. Left hand or right hand control 4. Part number, description and quantity of parts you need. 5. State reason for replacement. F. MAINTENANCE CHART You should check the items on this chart at the indicated intervals. If any of the items are loose, worn, bent or distorted, immediately have them checked and/or repaired by your authorized Sunrise supplier. -
Page 30: Sunrise Limited Warranty
This warranty applies in the USA only. Check with your supplier to find out if interna- tional warranties apply. 4. WHAT WE WILL DO Our sole liability is to repair or replace covered parts. This is your only remedy for conse- quential damages. - Page 31 13 Rue de la Painguetterie Castle Hill NSW 2154 37390 Chanceaux - AUSTRALIA sur Choisille 61-2-9899-3144 FRANCE 33-2-47-55-44-00 © 2004 Sunrise Medical Inc. 6.04 930490 Rev. A Sunrise Medical Ltd. Sunrise Business Park High Street Wollaston, West Midlands DY8 4PS ENGLAND 44-138-444-6688...