V-drive maintenance 2020-10 Contents Contents Contents ........................1 Preface........................2 General safety instructions ................3 Expected lifespan ..................3 Transport and storage ................... 3 Reuse ......................3 End of use ..................... 3 Cleaning and disinfection ................4 Cleaning ......................4 Disinfection ....................
2020-10 Preface Preface If you have any questions regarding this manual, do not hesitate to contact your closest Vermeiren facility. This manual reflects the latest product developments. Vermeiren has the right to implement changes to this type of product without being imposed to any obligation to adapt or replace similar products previously delivered.
At end of life, you need to dispose of the V-drive according to the local environmental legislation. The best way to do so, is to disassemble the V-drive to facilitate the transport of recyclable parts. Usually, batteries are collected separately.
For this purpose you should also take note of the product information of the solutions concerned. All parts of the V-drive can be treated by scrubbing with a common household disinfectant. All steps taken to disinfect rehabilitation equipment, their components or other accessory parts...
Inspection and maintenance Inspection and maintenance The V-drive should be inspected and serviced by a specialist dealer at least once a year or more often. The minimum maintenance frequency depends on the intensity of use and the potentially faster wear and tear of certain components.
The V-drive switches The wheelchair brakes are applied. Release the wheelchair brakes. ON but will not move. The V-drive is not in contact with the Lower V-drive to the ground. ground. The V-drive is The speed setting is set too low.
Throttle problem Make sure that the throttle lever is released before switching on the V- drive. If this was not the case, switch off the V-drive, release the throttle lever, wait 5 seconds and switch the V-drive on again. Check the cables and connections.