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Power Chair
Power Chair
Power Chair
User Manual
EW-M48

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  • Page 1 Power Chair Power Chair Power Chair User Manual EW-M48...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EW-M48 User's Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION -----------------------------------------------------------------1 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ------------------------------------------------2 ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE AND WARNINGS ---------3 SAFETY WARNING AND INSTRUCTION LABELS --------------------5 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS -------------------------------------------------6 OPERATING YOUR POWER CHAIR ---------------------------------------8 GBK54030 LiNX LE SYSTEM INSTALLATION -------------------------10 DISASSEMBLING / RE-ASSEMBLING YOUR POWER CHAIR...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    EW-M48 User's Manual INTRODUCTION Thank you and congratulations on purchasing your new Ewheels Medical Power Chair. It is designed to provide the transportation ability indoors and outdoors for person whose ability to walk is impaired, but who are still in terms of their eyesight and physically and mentally able to operate a Power Chair.
  • Page 4: Important Precautions

    EW-M48 User's Manual IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS •Only one person at a time can ride a Ewheels Medical Power Chair. •Maximum load is 136 kg / 300 lbs. •Turn off power before getting on or off your power chair. •Always drive carefully with your feet on the footplate and be aware of others in your area.
  • Page 5: Electromagnetic Interference And Warnings

    EW-M48 User's Manual ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE AND WARNINGS CAUTION: It is very important that you read this information regarding the possible effects of Electromagnetic Interference on your power chair. Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such a radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios, and cellular phones.
  • Page 6 EW-M48 User's Manual 1.Do not operate hand-held transceivers (transmitters-receivers), such as citizens band (CB) radios, or turn ON personal communication devices, such as cellular phones, while the power chair is turned ON; 2.Be aware of nearby transmitters, such as radio or TV stations, and try to avoid coming close to them;...
  • Page 7: Safety Warning And Instruction Labels

    EW-M48 User's Manual SAFETY WARNING AND INSTRUCTION LABELS Warning Sticker 1.Please read the instruction booklet carefully before using your scooter. 2.Do not drive the scooter on slippery surfaces or on slopes over 6 degrees limit. 1.Please read the instruction Booklet carefully before using your scooter.
  • Page 8: Identification Of Parts

    20" Captain Seat w/ Adj. Headrest & Seat Belt Width & Height Adjustable Armrests Extended Footplate with 3-Angle Adjustment 10" Drive Wheels Figure 1 - EW-M48 Power Chair Front View Armrest height Adjustment Thumbscrews Battery Gauge Direction Control Knob Horn Armrest width...
  • Page 9 EW-M48 User's Manual JOYSTICK: •Self Diagnostic Warning Lights Flashing of lights indicates there is a problem within power chair. See page 16 for more information. •Battery Gauge There are eleven LED lights on joystick. When all LED lights are on, batteries are fully charged;...
  • Page 10: Operating Your Power Chair

    EW-M48 User's Manual OPERATING YOUR SCOOTER Before beginning your journey with your new power chair, make sure power chair is on a level surface and clear of any obstacle. Although your power chair is able to climb slopes, it is safer to practice on a leveled surface.
  • Page 11 EW-M48 User's Manual Other Operating Information: Hill climbing : You may need to use a higher speed. For a higher speed, turn speed dial clockwise. Down slopes : Proceed with dawnward slope slowly, and turn speed dial counterclockwise. This enables good control when speed is set in slower motion. However, your power chair will not self accelerate down hills due to.
  • Page 12: Gbk54030 Linx Le System Installation

    EW-M48 User Manual GBK54030 Issue 1.02 7/05/2013...
  • Page 13 EW-M48 User Manual 1 Installa�on procedure 1. First read and fully understand this manual. 2. Mount all the electrical parts of the wheelchair system (motors, park brakes, ba�eries, Power Module, Remote) on the wheelchair. for the physical dimensions of the LiNX LE System Power Module, Remote and moun�ng rec-ommenda�ons.
  • Page 14 EW-M48 User Manual 2.1.2 Emergency stop If the user needs to stop the wheelchair quickly, the Power bu�on can be pressed to perform an EMERGENCY STOP. The wheelchair will come to a halt quickly; the rate is set by the Emergency Decelera�on parameter.
  • Page 15 EW-M48 User Manual 2.1.6 Controlling maximum speed The speed dial allows the user to limit the maximum speed of the wheelchair (that is, the speed when the joys�ck is fully deflected) to suit their preference and environment. High The dial offers 10 discrete steps between the lowest speed (dial set to the Figure 18: The speed dial le�) and the highest speed (dial set to the right).
  • Page 16 EW-M48 User Manual 2.1.8.2 High voltage warning A high voltage warning is indicated by all LEDs on, and the green LEDs flashing. This occurs when the ba�ery voltage level has risen above the high voltage warning set-point. Figure 23: High voltage warning 2.1.8.3 Low voltage warning...
  • Page 17 EW-M48 User Manual 2.1.10 The XLR charger connector The XLR charger connector, which is located on the right-hand side of the Remote, is used to connect to either a ba�ery charger or the LiNX Access Key. Figure 27: The XLR charger...
  • Page 18 EW-M48 User Manual 2.2 Ba�ery charging Plug the ba�ery charger into the Remote's XLR socket. The Ba�ery Gauge will indicate the system is being charged by cycling between a le�-to-right chase sequence, and then displaying the approximate ba�ery charge state at the end of the chase sequence.
  • Page 19: Disassembling / Re-Assembling Your Power Chair

    EW-M48 User's Manual DISASSEMBLING / RE-ASSEMBLING YOUR POWER CHAIR Taking apart your power chair enables you to save space when keeping it in storage or carrying it along in your vehicle. Having power chair disassembled is easier than ever since no tools are required.
  • Page 20: Charging The Batteries

    Be sure power switch is in OFF position and free-wheeling lever is in "D" position. Charging the batteries: 1.Position EW-M48 power chair next to a standard wall outlet. 2.Insert the the battery charger cord into the chair input battery charging socket, which is located on the frout of the joystick.
  • Page 21: Care And Maintenance

    EW-M48 User's Manual CARE AND MAINTENANCE Taking care of your power chair will keep it in top-notch condition. It is recommended that you have your dealer to provide a thorough inspection and servicing. Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your powered scooter.
  • Page 22: Trouble Shooting

    EW-M48 User's Manual Other Problems: •Power chair will not move when power is turned on : 1.Check Battery Gauge on joystick. All LED lights should be on. 2.Check Self-Diagnostic Warning Light. It should be steady; if it is flashing, see the chart on page 16 for problem identification.
  • Page 23: Technical Specifications

    EW-M48 User's Manual SPECIFICATION Overall Length 39" Overall Width 24" Overall Height 42.5" Front Wheels 6" Middle Wheels 10" Rear Wheels 6" Weight W/ Batteries 181 lbs Max. Speed 4.2 mph Weight Capacity 300 lbs Ground Clearance 2.4" Grade Climbable...
  • Page 24 User's Manual Warranty- Medical Scooters Models Included EW-M33, EW-M34, EW-M35, EW-M39, EW-M40, EW-M41, EW-M43, EW-M45, EW-M48, EW-M49, EW-M50, EW-M81, EW-M82, EW-M83, EW-M91, EW-M92, EW-M93. Three Year Limited Warranty Three (3) years from the date of purchase on all structural frame components, seat post and frame.

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