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Page 1 Mantis 4W SCOOTERS USER MANUAL Monarch Mantis A4 user manual_AW.indd 1 09/08/2018 11:07...
Page 2 Monarch Mobility Ltd. thank you for choosing the Mantis 4W scooter and wish you safe and enjoyable journeys. For proper operation and to maintain the scooter’s operational readiness, we recommend that you read this user manual and all warning labels prior to using the scooter.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS SECTION A – PRE-SALES INFORMATION Introduction Technical Data Safety System Components and Details SECTION B – USER INFORMATION Assembly and Disassembly Instructions Operating the Scooter Storage and Transportation Helpful Hints for Everyday Use EMI – Electromagnetic Interference SECTION C – SERVICE INFORMATION General Maintenance and Inspections Fault Finding Disposal and Recycling...
Page 4: Section A - Pre-Sales Information
PRE-SALES INFORMATION Introduction For people with impaired vision, this manual is The Mantis 4W has reflectors and lights, which available in digital format upon request from the should be used in the dark or in limited visibility manufacturer; please send an email to conditions.
Page 5: Technical Data
Technical Data Item Mantis 4W Category Class B Maximum speed 11.8 km/h (7.3 mph) Power supply 24V from 2 charged sealed lead acid, maintenance- free (12V-26Ah) batteries. Charge time 7-10 hours Estimated range 25 km (15.5 miles) using recommended battery and depending on operating conditions and load.
Page 6 Disclosure Information per ISO 7176-15:1996 Item Mantis 4W Overall length with leg rest 1370 mm Overall width 620 mm Folded length 1370 mm Folded width 620 mm Folded height 660 mm Total mass 72 kg Mass of the heaviest part...
Page 7 Battery Manufacturer Kung Long Batteries Industrial Co., Ltd. No. 6, Tzu-Li 3 Road, Nantou City, Taiwan Model WP26-12 Type Rechargeable Sealed Lead Acid Battery Nominal Capacity 20hour rate (1.3A to 10.50V) 26Ah Charge Retention (shelf life) at 20°C (68°F) 1 month 92% 3 month 90% 6 months 80% Life expectancy:...
Page 8: Safety
Safety The scooter is intended to be operated by the occupant and used by individuals who can walk but suffer from mild mobility limitations. The user must have sufficient arm and leg strength to get on and off the scooter alone and the cognitive and visual ability to safely operate the scooter under all driving conditions.
Page 9 Driving mode Freewheel mode Figure 1 Monarch Mantis A4 user manual_AW.indd 9 09/08/2018 11:07...
Page 10 Ramps and Curbs (Sidewalks) • Use extra caution when driving down a slope. • When exposed to external sources of heat (e.g. sunlight) surface temperatures of the scooter • Never drive across a slope. can increase. Exercise caution before touching exposed surfaces.
Page 11: System Components And Details
1000 CE approved Type B equipment. 1. Model: Mantis 4W Read the warnings in this manual before 2. Year of manufacturing (last two digits of the year) operating. 3. Month of manufacturing Motor Warning Label 4.
Page 12: Section B - User Information
SECTION B: USER INFORMATION Assembly Instructions It is very easy to assembly your scooter. Please follow the steps below. Contact your service center in any problems occur. Installing the batteries Installing the Seat 1. Take the batteries out of the box. 1.
Page 13 Figure 9a Figure 11 Figure 9b Figure 12 Figure 10 Figure 13 Monarch Mantis A4 user manual_AW.indd 13 09/08/2018 11:07...
Page 14 Disassembly If necessary, the scooter can be easily disassembled. Note: To avoid damage when disassembling the scooter, make sure it is stabilized in a fixed position. To transfer the scooter safely, follow these steps: 1. Turn the power off. Fold the backrest down, slightly raise the seat and push it forward and down.
Page 15 Adjustments for Seating Comfort Your power scooter allows you adjust the tiller and the arm rests to maximize seating comfort and configure the scooter to your body structure. 1. Tiller Angle Adjustment A. Pull the tiller lever up (see Fig. 19). Alternatively, the tiller lever may be pushed from the back of the tiller.
Page 16: Operating The Scooter
Operating the Scooter Operating the scooter is not complicated. However, we recommend reading these instructions prior to using the scooter, to ensure full understanding of the scooter operations. Note: Be aware of the environment around you when choosing a desired speed. For indoor environments, we recommend that you select the slowest speed setting.
Page 17 Battery Charge Indicator (see Fig. 21/8) Charging the Battery • Before the scooter is switched on, the indicating The charger may be connected to a standard socket needle will be on the extreme left of the meter. outlet, 100-120V or 180-240V according to the country in which it is being used.
Page 18 Safety Instructions Follow these instructions to prevent damage or • Remove jewelry before charging. harm during charging: • Do not use charge cables that are damaged in • Make sure the scooter is turned off and the any way. key removed before charging. •...
Page 19 Safety Measures Battery Warning Label 1. Read the directions before charging. 1. Please read the warning label situated on the 2. Charge in a well-ventilated area. Battery Cradle (see Fig. 23). 3. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended battery type. 4. Disconnect from the power source immediately upon completing charging.
Page 20: Storage And Transportation
Storage and Transportation Your Mantis scooter can be disassembled and transported inside medium and large size car trunks. Battery Storage When disassembling for transportation or storage: 1. Remove batteries from rear frame Before storing, make sure the battery packs are fully charged.
Page 21: Helpful Hints For Everyday Use
Helpful Hints for Everyday Use Before using your Mantis take the following precautions: • Ensure that the front and rear frame are locked together. Speed Controls Using an elevator Always operate your Mantis at a reasonable speed Backing into an elevator allows you to exit forward. for both your personal safety and others.
Page 22: Emi - Electromagnetic Interference
EMI – electromagnetic interference Warning: It is important that you read this information regarding the possible effects of electromagnetic interference on your Mantis. • The Mantis scooter might disturb the operation of devices in its environment that emit electromagnetic fields (e.g. alarm systems, automatic doors, etc.).
Page 23 Warnings Note: Other types of hand-held devices, such as cordless phones, laptop computers, AM/FM radios, Electromagnetic interference (EMI) from sources TV sets, CD players, and cassette players, and such as radio and TV stations, amateur radio small appliances, such as electric shavers and hair (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios, and cellular dryers, so far as we know, are not likely to cause phones can affect motorized scooters.
Page 24: Section C - Service Information
• Air pressure check: the wheel air pressure • Watch the battery status. should be as follows: Mantis 4W: 45 psi. • Make sure the operation lever returns to neutral (3.2 bar) position after release. Keeping the air pressure at the proper level will lengthen the tire lifespan and will increase the travel distance per battery charge.
Page 25 Semi-annual Checks Periodic Checks • Use lubrication (WD40 or similar) on the • Clean upholstery, plastic and metal parts with following areas: a mild surface cleaner. Caution: keep cleaning solvents away from electrical wires and – Chassis locking pins. connectors. –...
Page 26: Fault Finding
Fault Finding Fault Description Action Scooter drives slowly, and Batteries are low. Recharge the batteries. indicator light flashes slowly The wheels pull to one Check the tire’s air pressure. direction Noises come from the motor Make sure no foreign objects or dirt is stuck in the wheels or wheel and/or the wheels hubs.
Page 27: Disposal And Recycling
Warranty The warranty period for the Mantis 4W is twelve months and covers faulty materials and workmanship (consumables not covered: tyres, upholstery, lamp bulbs, plastic coverings and batteries). Worn parts damaged as a result of excessive loading, improper handling, intentional damage or unauthorized maintenance or modifications are not covered by the warranty.
Page 28 Email: info@monarchmobility.com Monarch Mobility Ltd, Boothtown Road, Halifax, HX3 6UB Monarch Mantis A4 user manual_AW.indd 1 09/08/2018 11:07...