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Q1602 - Remote control version Translation of the original user manual 2018-04 (1.1)
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Customer service at its best Spare parts Show room & exhibition devices With our professional service concept AAT proves once again its high claim of Repairs processing Re-use quality and offers its clients an all-inclu- Technical advice ...
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EC Directive 2006/42/EC, 2007/47/EC and 93/42/EC. If any alteration is made to max-e without the prior agreement of AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH, this declaration loses its validity. This statement is valid only for the products with the article numbers: 330000.
Table of contents Symbols and safety instructions Explanation of the symbols on the packaging Explanation of the symbols on the device Product description Device overview ..........8 Indication and intended use .
Stability tests were performed under laboratory conditions. max-e can behave differently under real conditions compared to laboratory tests. Training may only be carried out by the manufacturer, the AAT field staff or the qualified specialist shop. CAUTION External heat sources may cause the surface temperature to rise (e.g. sunlight)!
WARNING To avoid being crushed, never reach into rotating/moving parts! DANGER max-e must not be operated in the case of severe visual impairment and/or blindness! Do not exceed the total permissible weight and the maximum person weight, as this may lead to defects or an overloading of max-e! Avoid driving in heavy rain, ice, snow and on unsurfaced ground (sand, mud, loose crushed rock) to prevent slipping!
EC Directives 2006/42/EC, 2007/47/EC und 93/42/EC Serial number of the product e. g. Q1602XXXXXX Note on the user manual The user manual must be observed! www.aat-online.de 24 V - Electrical voltage / V = Volt Inspection plate for technical safety testing (see Chapter 9 6)
Product description 4 1 Device overview Manufacturer’s information: For a simplifi ed assignment of the individual components, the numbers listed here are cited in full for the fi rst time in the following chapters. Battery pack Emergency release button Power cable; Battery pack connection ON/OFF Battery bag Horn...
4 2 Indication and intended use The max-e transport device allows those who have limited mobility, or disabled people that are no longer able to use a manual wheelchair using their own residual force, to move around independently. The max-e transport device is also equipped with an control unit that can be used by an accompanying person.
4 4 Technical data WARNING - Do not exceed the total permissible weight and the maximum weight of the person, as this may lead to defects or an overloading of max-e! NOTE - Observe the technical data. max-e Technology Drive dimensions Height = 280 mm;...
4 7 Accessories NOTE - Only use AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH accessories. Brackets for the wheelchair Mega battery pack (22 Ah) Spoke protector Bag for mega battery pack Battery pack (additional) Anti-tip supports Quick-release wheels with drum brake Power cable (longer design - 900 mm) Vehicle voltage converter 12 V / 230 V Lighting set according to the Road Traffi c Licensing Regulation;...
Assembly and start-up 5 1 Quick-release wheels DANGER - Quick-release wheels must lock into place, as they may become detached unexpectedly! If the wheelchair still has the original wheels on, then remove them and attach the pair of wheels with toothed rings that is included in the max-e’s delivery contents.
Manufacturer information: The width of the Delrin castor bracket is set especially for your wheelchair. If you have any questions or need to make any changes, please contact your authorised specialised dealer, the AAT field team or the manufacturer. Manufacturer’s...
WARNING - Check the anti-tip supports before initial operation to ensure safety! If anti-tip supports are not available on your wheelchair as standard, use AAT anti-tip supports in pairs! The wheelchair bracket determines which anti-tip supports you require. The type of holder you should attach to your wheelchair depends on the model of your wheelchair.
Option 2: Bracket with locking pin Press in the locking pin button Push the anti-tip support into Observe ‘R’ ‘L’ and pull it out. the bracket and secure with markings! Repeat process the locking pin. on the other side. Start-up DANGER - Operation only by a single, trained person.
WARNING – When driving on public roads, observe the road traffic regulations! WARNING – Never reach into rotating/moving parts to avoid being crushed! WARNING – If the drive elements become blocked or when the driving behaviour has been altered, switch off max-e immediately and do not use it! WARNING - Observe the maximum permissible weight (see chapter 4.4)! CAUTION –...
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Apply the brakes Switch off Overload warning sign. Before the drive shafts are Pressure reduces and the engaged, secure the wheel- drive shafts retract. chair by applying the parking brake. Stand-up wheelchair. Error messages. (see chapter 10.2)
6 3 Driving with max-e DANGER – When going up a slope, reduce the speed in order to prevent the wheelchair from tilting backwards! NOTE - Please refer to the chapter on warning notices, error messages and troubleshooting! NOTE - Display lighting switches off if the control unit has not been used for 20 seconds. »...
Emergency stop function When you let go of the joystick the max-e stops automatically on the flat surface within 1 meter depending on the weight of the transported person, the ground, the terrain profile, etc. Emergency release button Unplug power cable Press the emergency release necessary, apply the parking...
Disassembly Remove max-e from the wheelchair: Perform the installation steps (Chapter 5) performed during the assembly in reverse order: 1. Remove the anti-tip supports (chapter 5.5) 2. Remove the control unit and its bracket (chapter 5.4) 3. Remove drive unit (chapter 5.3) 4.
Care and maintenance WARNING – Repairs and technical safety tests are performed by the manufacturer, the AAT field staff or the authorised specialist shop! NOTE – Perform a visual inspection prior to each start-up! If parts are visibly defective or missing, contact the authorised specialist shop or the manufacturer! NOTE –...
9 1 Battery pack and charger WARNING – Never short-circuit or connect the poles of the battery pack to avoid electric shocks! CAUTION – During the charging procedure, ensure that cables are laid safely to avoid tripping over them! CAUTION – Do not attempt to repair or bypass defective fuses to avoid electric shocks! CAUTION –...
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LED green = battery full LED orange = battery is approx. 10 hours charging Charge the battery pack in the motor vehicle Disable max-e (see chapter Remove the battery pack. Connect voltage transformer 6.5) and unplug power cable. » Open Velcro and remove and charger.
» Top fuse = replacement fuse! If your fuses burn out frequently, please contact authorised specialist dealer, AAT field team GmbH or the manufacturer. Only use new fuses with 40 Ah! Replacement fuses are available from the manufacturer. Push in fuse drawer. The...
Your max-e and its batteries are durable products. After expiry of the natural service life, you can return these components to AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH or their specialist dealers for disposal. max-e and its batteries must not be disposed of in places that are not intended for this purpose (e.g.
9 6 Technical safety testing NOTE – Technical safety tests may only be performed by the manufacturer, the AAT field staff or the authorised specialist shop. NOTE – It is recommended to perform a technical safety test every two years. The inspection plate provides information about the latest date.
9 7 Reuse (change in operator) The term reuse is used when the AAT product of patient X is to be used for another patient Y. In addition, there is a reuse when a patient receives a different wheelchair and therefore requires new add-on parts.
10 Warning notices, error messages and troubleshooting 10 1 Warning notices Overload Releasing the joystick » Display: Overload! Continue moving, taking the » Beep! cause into account. » Remove or bypass obsta- cles if necessary. Stand-up wheelchair Change the wheelchair to »...
Unable to switch on Fuse broken? Yes: Change! max-e Does the problem still exist? Yes: Notify the manufacturer, the AAT field staff, the authorised specialist dealer! Is max-e switched on? No: Switch on! max-e is not moving Does the problem still exist?
• improper charging of the battery pack. Liability As the manufacturer of max-e, AAT Alber Antriebstechnik GmbH is not responsible for any damages that may result if: • max-e was improperly handled.