Vermeiren V-Drive User Manual
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VERMEIREN
V-Drive
U S E R
M A N U A L

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  • Page 1 VERMEIREN V-Drive U S E R M A N U A L...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.1 Intended use ....................4 2.2 General safety instructions ................. 4 Using V-drive ....................6 3.1 Assembling V-drive on your wheelchair ............ 6 3.2 Disassembling V-drive for transportation ..........7 Handling V-drive when not in use .............. 7 3.4 Operating console functions ............... 8 Battery status and charging ................
  • Page 4: Preface

    Vermeiren. Thank you for your trust in the products of Vermeiren. To support you on the use of this device and its operating options, this manual is offered. Please read it carefully; it will help you to get familiar with the operation, capabilities and limitations of your product.
  • Page 5: Your Product

    It provides extra power to aid pushing. The V-drive is compatible with a variety of wheelchairs and several seat widths thanks to the two available versions: a standard version (max.
  • Page 6: Before Use

    • Do not try to open or disassemble the V-drive or operating console in any case - there are no user-serviceable parts inside. • In case of doubts or questions, do not hesitate to contact your local specialist dealer, your care provider, or your technical adviser to help you with this.
  • Page 7 V-drive 2021-05 Before use • When V-drive is installed on your wheelchair, please be aware that you need to comply to general road traffic regulations, which may include providing extra reflectors and/or lighting on your wheelchair.
  • Page 8: Using V-Drive

    Tighten the knobs on the bar (9) and at the front of the V-drive module (10). Place the two ends of the bar on the rear of the brackets, then push the V-drive module forward until it locks into position.
  • Page 9: Disassembling V-Drive For Transportation

    Secure the battery pack by pushing it all the way in. An audible click will be heard. 3.2 Disassembling V-drive for transportation The battery supplied with the V-drive is classified as safe for air travel in compliance with IATA special provision A67. Switch off the V-drive.
  • Page 10: Operating Console Functions

    Risk of injuries and/or damage due to fire WARNING • Only use the battery charger delivered with the V-drive. The use of any other charger may be dangerous. • The battery charger is only intended to charge the batteries delivered with the V-drive, not to charge any other batteries.
  • Page 11 • If you do not use your V-drive for a long time, it should still be charged at least every week to keep the battery in a fully usable condition and to prevent damage to the battery.
  • Page 12: Adjusting The V-Drive Module Height

    V-drive 2021-05 Using V-drive 3.6 Adjusting the V-drive module height The height of the V-drive module can be adjusted over a range of 8 cm (5 steps): 1. Remove the V-drive module from the wheelchair as described in §3.2 .
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    The minimum maintenance frequency depends on the frequency of use and should therefore be commonly agreed upon with your specialist dealer. 4.1 Cleaning Wipe all rigid parts of the V-drive with a damp cloth (not drenched). If necessary, use a mild soap, suitable for varnishes and synthetics. 4.2 Disinfection...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Risk of injuries and damage CAUTION • NEVER attempt to repair the V-drive or operating console yourself. 5.1 Driving anomalies This paragraph lists a number of problems with possible solutions. If the problem persists, or if you encounter any other problems not listed here, contact your specialist dealer.
  • Page 15: Technical Specifications

    Masses of removable parts Battery pack 9 kg Type of wheels 200 x 50 mm Dimensions of V-drive module (LxWxH) 450 x 260 x 390 mm Driving motor Standard version: 24V 150W DC Heavy Duty version: 24V 200W DC Battery...
  • Page 19 Service registration form Service registration form This product (name): …………………………………….. was inspected (I), serviced (S), repaired (R) or disinfected (D): By (stamp): By (stamp): By (stamp): Kind of work: I / S / R / D Kind of work: I / S / R / D Kind of work: I / S / R / D Date: Date:...
  • Page 20 No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form what so ever (print, photocopy, microfilm or any other process) without written permission of the publisher, or processed, duplicated or distributed by using electronic systems. © Vermeiren Group 2021...

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