Batteries/Charging Process; Safety Instructions; General; Installing/Removing The Battery Pack - Otto Bock A200 Instructions For Use Manual

Brake deactivated: warning on control panel
Display
Flashing light

8.9 Batteries/charging process

8.9.1 Safety instructions

CAUTION
Failure to check the charge level before putting into operation
Injury to the user due to stopping suddenly, problems due to unplanned stalling
► Check the charge level of the batteries before each use.
► Always make sure that the charge level of the batteries is sufficient for the planned distance.
► Never drive with the batteries almost fully discharged.
► When the batteries are almost fully discharged, charge them promptly.
NOTICE
Unauthorised battery replacement
Battery damage due to unauthorised changes to the product
► Replacing the battery or modifying the battery installation position may only be performed by qualified person­
nel trained by the manufacturer.
► The charging profile of the battery charger established at the factory matches the batteries included in the
scope of delivery and may not be altered independently.

8.9.2 General

The power wheelchair is equipped with maintenance-free batteries. See the section "Technical data" for the battery
capacity.
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8.9.3 Installing/removing the battery pack

Removing and installing the battery packs is necessary to use the power wheelchair, insert or remove the fuse, and
to replace the battery packs.
A200
Information
Brake released
The batteries are located in 2 battery packs below the
seat of the power wheelchair (see fig. 16).
NOTICE: Please note that driving for an extended
period of time in the lower range of the battery
indicator will result in deep discharge and there­
fore battery damage. In this case the control device
of the power wheelchair switches to power-saving
creep speed while driving when the battery is low.
NOTICE: Please also observe the information for
charging the battery (see the next section).
Use
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