Pedelec Tuning Is Prohibited; Electrical System; Important Safety Instructions For Electrical And Electronic Systems - Argon 18 E-Road Operation Manual

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Pedelec tuning is prohibited

Unauthorised intervention is pro-
hibited
Do not modify the pedelec's tech-
nology in any way. Manipulating the bike in
any way to increase performance or speed
can lead to legal problems and/or make the
bike less safe to ride. Sprockets may not be
replaced by parts that are not original parts.
Possible legal implications:
• The pedelec is required by law to be registered
for approval and insured. All legal require-
ments regarding the bike's configuration and
as stated by the road traffic licensing authority
must be adhered to.
• The manufacturer does not offer any kind of
guarantee, warranty or liability.
• Criminal consequences cannot be ruled out.
For instance, an accident with a tuned pedelec
may result in a legal offence.
• Termination of pedelec/bicycle insurance
Possible technological implications:
• Tampering with the bike's technology may limit
its capabilities, cause defects or break the bike
parts.
• The motor and battery may become overload-
ed and overheat. Consequences: Irreparable
damages and risk of fire
• The brakes and other parts may become over-
worked. Consequences: Malfunction, over-
heating, increased wear and tear

Electrical system

Modern pedelec technology is high
tech, and working on pedelec parts
requires expert knowledge, experi-
ence and specialist tools. Do not do any
work on your pedelec yourself. Contact a
specialist dealer.
The electrical system includes the following com-
ponents:
• Display
• Control unit
• Battery
• Drive unit
• Charger
• Sensors
The A-weighted emission sound pressure levels
at the rider's ears is below 70 dB(A).
Important safety instructions for electrical
and electronic systems
The
electrical
system
pedelec is very powerful. If you no-
tice any damage to the electrical
system, remove the battery immediately. Af-
ter a fall or accident, live components may be
exposed. If you have a question or problem,
please contact a specialist dealer. A lack of
expertise can lead to serious accidents.
Before performing any work on your
pedelec, disconnect the electrical
system and remove the battery.
Do not clean the pedelec with a
steam jet, high-pressure cleaner or
water hose. Water may seep into
the electrics or drive and destroy the equip-
ment.
The operating temperature should
be between -15°C and +45 °C . The
recommended storage temperature
is between -10 °C and +35 °C
Only perform operations described
change the bike. You should not
disassemble or open any modules. If in
doubt, always contact a specialist dealer.
Replace parts that are defective or worn, such as
of
your
the battery, charger or cable, with original spare
parts produced by the manufacturer or parts rec-
ommended by the manufacturer. Otherwise, any
guarantees and/or manufacturer's warranties will
be voided. If non-original or incorrect spare parts
are used, the pedelec may not function correctly.
In case of a defect, please contact a specialist
dealer.
in this manual. Do not
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