Summary of Contents for BENOIT SYSTEMS light assist 2.1
Page 1
SERVICING & MAINTENANCE MANUAL light assist Read this manual BEFORE using this product and keep it for future reference August 2021 Edition STAMP AND SIGNATURE OF DEALER 7 Rue du Pont, 21450 Billy Les Chanceaux FRANCE | (+33) 3 80 96 51 25 | export@benoitsystemes.com WWW.BENOITSYSTEMES.COM...
GENERAL REMARKS INTENDED USE MEANING OF SYMBOLS APPEARING ON THE LABELS The Light Assist is an aid to pushing and braking the manual wheelchair that should only be used by Read the instructions for use carefully – indicates the need the person accompanying the user.
Safety information about installation ..................15 *** A compatibility guide is available to know the wheelchair models on which the Light Assist 2.1 can be installed, in compliance with the general safety and performance requirements set out in European Regulation 2017/745 on Safety information about driving ...................16...
Page 4
DRIVING PRACTICES Only use original batteries. We decline all liability for damage caused by using other batteries not supplied by us. Before making your first journey, you should familiarise yourself with operation of the electric vehicle and all the accessories. Take your time to test all the functions and driving modes. As an option: The 24 V MASCOT A 24 V MASCOT charger for Special Car Lithium...
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Servicing and inspection programme Daily* Monthly Quarterly Annually FOR OPTIMUM USE OF THE PRODUCT, find our explanatory videos on The Benoit Systemes YouTube channel Check that all the parts and devices are firmly attached Inspect the condition of the tyres and wheel fastenings Check that the cables and connectors are in good condition, are not tangled and are not in the way.
TRANSPORT AND STORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING The tyre treads wear rapidly. TRANSPORT Benoit Systemes and its representatives refuses Possible causes Solutions to accept any liability. By air Poor quality tyres Fit good tyres The 12 Ah Lithium battery meets the require- STORAGE Tyres under-inflated Inflate the tyres to between 5 and 8 bar ments of the current IATA regulations.
SAFETY AND HAZARD INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION After an extended storage period at low tempe- GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS rature (–25°C), it is possible for the motor to turn WARNING itself off after being turned on; this situation may Risk of damage or injury if the electric vehicle is persist for about 2 minutes, after which the pro- WARNING started unintentionally.
WARNING vehicle can result in the emission of smoke or in contact with BOTH poles of the battery at • Report to the producer all undesirable move- sparks, and heat may be given off. the same time. This could cause an electrical ments of the vehicle that occur, even the elec- Risk of damage to the equipment or serious injury A fire is likely to cause damage to the equipment...
can cause safety problems and must be reported the control unit. applied to avoid any unintentional movement. noit Systemes may alter the stability of the elec- WARNING WARNING immediately to an approved service technician. tric vehicle to tipping and increase the risk of it Risk of injury if the motorised vehicle tips over.
Page 10
• To avoid overheating, the charger should be water You will find an overview of the responsible autho- WARNING placed in a well-ventilated place where air can • In the event of contact with the eyes, imme- rities by following the link: http://ec.europa.eu/ circulate and should not be covered.
GUARANTEE MODEL LIGHT ASSIST SERIAL NUMBER The guarantee period for the power add-on, battery and charger is 24 months from the invoice date. To claim against the guarantee, just make a note of the serial number of your equipment shown on the first Year page of this manual and contact your approved dealer or Benoit Systemes.