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- Page 1 GB118EX GB148EX Owner’s Manual Buzzaround Extreme™ Golden Technologies - 401 Bridge Street - Old Forge, PA 18518 - Tel: 800-624-6374 - Fax: 800-628-5165 - www.goldentech.com...
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- Page 3 We ask that you read this manual completely before operating your new Buzzaround Extreme™. Golden Technologies, Inc. is not and cannot be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred due to improper or unsafe use of the Golden Buzzaround Extreme™ scooter. Golden Technologies, Inc. specifically disclaims responsibility for any bodily injury or property damage that may occur during any use that does not comply with applicable federal, state, or local laws or ordinances.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
I. INTRODUCTION ..………………………………………………………………………………5 Features and Benefits .…………………………………………………………………………..6 Accessories for the Buzzaround Extreme™ Scooter ..…………………………………….7 II. SAFETY .…………………………………………………………………………………….8-12 III. EMI/RFI ………………………………………………………………………………………13 IV. YOUR GOLDEN Buzzaround Extreme™ ..…………………………………………….14 Specifications .……………………………………………………………………………….15-16 V. OPERATION ...………………………………………………………………………………..17 Control Panel ..……………………………………………………………………………..17-18 Control Options ...……………………………………………………………………………….18 Seating .………………………………………………………………………………………..19-20 Freewheel Mode ………………………………………………………………………………….21... -
Page 5: Introduction
Buzzaround Extreme™ combines cutting edge technology with attractive designs that are also highly functional in today’s world. We at Golden Technologies, Inc. know that you have chosen a scooter that will give you years of dependable operation and also will enhance the quality of your life by providing you with the mobility to experience an active daily lifestyle. -
Page 6: Features And Benefits
I. INTRODUCTION FEATURES AND BENEFITS Your Buzzaround Extreme™ scooter has been designed with your comfort in mind. It has also been designed to be a safe method of transportation when safety and operating instructions are followed. Please review the features and benefits of certain components of the Buzzaround Extreme™... -
Page 7: Accessories For The Buzzaround Extreme™ Scooter
I. INTRODUCTION ACCESSORIES FOR THE BUZZAROUND EXTREME™ SCOOTER: A variety of accessories are available for your Golden Buzzaround Extreme™ Scooter. Please contact your Authorized Golden Technologies Provider for more information or to order. • Cane Holder - Tube • Cup Holder •... -
Page 8: Safety
Before learning to operate your Buzzaround Extreme, have your authorized Golden Technologies, Inc. provider determine if it is advisable for you to practice getting on and off your scooter and operating it in the presence of an attendant. - Page 9 • Whenever it is safely possible, drive forward down any ramp, low rise, or incline. Golden Technologies, Inc. does not recommend that you drive your scooter in reverse down any incline, ramp, curb, or low rise. Backing down any slope may create a very hazardous situation.
- Page 10 II. SAFETY When using either of the following procedures to back down a slope, Golden Technologies, Inc. strongly advises that you have the assistance of another person. Procedure 1 - Under Power 1. Set the key switch to the “Off” position. See section V. “Operation.”...
- Page 11 The more mobility your Golden Buzzaround Extreme brings to you, the happier you will be, and the more satisfied we at Golden Technologies, Inc. will be! But as with all things, especially motor operated vehicles, observing a few rules and safety considerations will help ensure safe scooter operation.
- Page 12 II. SAFETY RULES FOR USE AND OTHER SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS - continued • Never sit on your Buzzaround Extreme when it is being transported. • Always fasten down your Buzzaround Extreme securely with an approved tie-down system while transporting your scooter. •...
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Page 13: Emi/Rfi
• If unintended movement or park brake release occurs, turn your scooter off as soon as it is safe to do so. • Report all incidents of unintended movement or park brake failure to Golden Technologies, Inc. Technical Service at (800) 624-6374. -
Page 14: Your Golden Buzzaround Extreme
Figure 4. Your Golden Buzzaround Extreme™ (Model GB148EX) FOR YOUR RECORDS Please fill in your Buzzaround Extreme’s information below. This information will be useful in the event that you ever need to contact Golden Technologies, Inc. concerning your scooter. Model ________________ Serial Number_________________________________________... - Page 15 IV. YOUR GOLDEN Buzzaround Extreme™ Specifications GB118EX GB148EX Medicare Code Not Coded Not Coded Weight Capacity 350 lbs. 350 lbs. Drive Wheels Rear Rear Maximum Speed 5 mph 5 mph Operating Range 18 miles 18 miles Ground Clearance Under Deck ...
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Page 16: Specifications
2. Electronics warranty excludes batteries. 3. Inflate tires to the maximum tire pressure recommended by the tire manufacturer. Literature is current at the time of printing. Golden Technologies reserves the right to make changes to the product or literature at any time. -
Page 17: Operation
• Turn the key back to the vertical position to turn off your scooter's power. Always make certain that the key is removed from the key switch before getting on or off your Golden Buzzaround Extreme or before lowering the tiller completely. -
Page 18: Control Options
You will hear a “click” when the park brake engages. Control Options Golden Technologies, Inc. has made provision for the individual needs and abilities of the operators of the Golden Buzzaround Extreme. Your authorized Golden Technologies, Inc. provider can reverse the throttle control lever... -
Page 19: Seating
inserted armrest tube. Do not overextend the armrest. Flip-up Armrests Pull up on the end of either armrest to flip it up for easy transfer on and off your Golden Buzzaround Extreme™. See #1 on figure 7. Armrest Angle Loosen the locknut by turning it counter-clockwise. - Page 20 V. OPERATION Figure 8: Seat Rotation Adjustment Seat Rotation Lever The seat can be rotated through 360° and locked at any 45° position. 1. Pull up on the seat rotation lever and rotate the seat to the desired position. See figure 8.
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Page 21: Freewheel Mode
V. OPERATION Do not sit in or attempt to move your Buzzaround Extreme unless the frame and rear carriage are securely engaged. Accidental separation of the frame from the rear carriage may occur and cause injury or damage. Never sit on your Buzzaround Extreme in freewheel mode. -
Page 22: Riding Your Buzzaround Extreme™ Scooter
VI. RIDING YOUR Buzzaround Extreme™ MOUNTING For your first driving session, make certain that your Buzzaround Extreme starts out on a level surface and that you will continue driving on a level surface. BEFORE GETTING ON YOUR BUZZAROUND EXTREME™ 1. -
Page 23: Basic Driving
VI. RIDING YOUR Buzzaround Extreme™ BASIC DRIVING 1. Make certain that you are seated safely and properly on your Golden Buzzaround Extreme. 2. Turn the speed control dial fully counterclockwise to its slowest setting. 3. Insert the key into the key switch—if you have not already done so. -
Page 24: Steering In Tight Spots
VI. RIDING YOUR Buzzaround Extreme™ Steering in a Tight Spot If you must steer in a tight spot, such as entering a doorway or when turning around: 1. Bring your Buzzaround Extreme to a full stop. 2. Set speed at the lowest setting. 3. - Page 25 “Safety” section. If you are unsure about any situation, avoid it. Common sense is your best protection. • Feel free to use your Golden Buzzaround Extreme on lawns or in park areas. • Avoid long or high grass, which may wrap around your scooter's axles.
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Page 26: Disassembly
VII. DISASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY Your Buzzaround Extreme scooter is designed to be disassembled easily in order to be transported. When disassembling your scooter, please be sure to follow these simple instructions. Remove the Seat 1. Place your scooter on a level surface. Remove the key from the key switch before you begin to disassemble ... - Page 27 VII. DISASSEMBLY Fold Down and Lock the Tiller 6. Push in and turn the tiller lock clockwise 90 degrees. See #1 on figure 16. This will lock the front wheel to keep it from turning side to side to help control while carrying.
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Page 28: Assembly
VIII. ASSEMBLY WARNING! Be aware of any possible pinch-points when connecting the rear frame to the front frame. Please note warning labels at pinch-points during assembly. WARNING! Pinching and crushing hazard! Increased hazards due to pinching or crushing result due to the component weight (such as batteries) during preparation for transport and maintenance work. - Page 29 VIII. ASSEMBLY Reinstall the Drivetrain 1. Line up the frame and the drivetrain. See figure 19. WARNING! WATCH FINGER PLACEMENT! BE CAREFUL NOT TO PINCH YOUR FINGERS! 2. Lower the frame onto the drivetrain until the drivetrain release lever engages. You should hear an audible click.
- Page 30 VIII. ASSEMBLY Raise the Tiller 4. Loosen the tiller adjustment knob and raise the tiller. See figure 22. 5. Tighten the tiller adjustment knob at the desired position. Front Basket Headlight On/Off Switch Tiller Adjustment Knob Tiller Lock Knob Figure 22.
- Page 31 VIII. ASSEMBLY Install the Seat 7. Hold the seat on an angle so you can see the seat swivel post underneath. 8. Place the seat swivel post into the seat post as shown in figure 23. 9. Push down on the seat to lock the seat in place. Move the seat from side to side to make sure it is locked in place.
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Page 32: Transporting Your Buzzaround Extreme
All Golden Buzzaround Extreme scooters can be equipped with docking devices for loading onto a vehicle by means of a mechanical lift or hoist. Contact your Golden Technologies, Inc. provider for more information concerning docking devices and scooter lift devices. -
Page 33: Care And Maintenance
X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Your scooter requires a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you do not feel confident in your ability to perform the maintenance listed below, you can schedule an inspection and maintenance with your provider. ... -
Page 34: Batteries And Charging
• There is no danger of spillage or leakage, so these batteries are safely transportable on aircraft, buses, trains, etc. • By following the procedures set out in this manual, you can expect extended life from our Golden Buzzaround XL’s batteries. 34 ... -
Page 35: If Your Buzzaround Extreme™ Does Not Operate
• Make certain that the speed adjustment dial is at the desired setting. • Make certain that the key switch is set to the “On” position. If none of the above procedures solve the problem, contact your authorized Golden Technologies, Inc. provider. -
Page 36: Proper Tire Inflation For (Optional Pneumatic Tires)
Consult your authorized Golden provider for assistance with this matter. If you must disassemble a pneumatic tire from the split rim, the tire must be completely deflated. If the tire is not completely deflated, serious injury may occur. - Page 37 • Turn the key switch to the "Off" position to stop the beep code. • Set the freewheel lever to the “engaged” position. • Turn the key back to the "On" position. • If the above remedies do not solve the problem, contact your authorized Golden Technologies, Inc. provider. 6 Flashes/Beeps •...
- Page 38 8 Flashes/Beeps • Indicates a motor voltage problem. • Your scooter will not operate until the problem is corrected. Remedy: Contact your authorized Golden Technologies, Inc. provider. 9 Flashes/Beeps • Indicates other internal errors or faults • Your scooter will not operate until the problem is corrected Remedy: Contact your authorized Golden Technologies, Inc.
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Page 39: Warranty
GB147D, GB147S, GB147H, GB147Z Lifetime Limited Warranty: For the life of the scooter, from the date of purchase from an authorized Golden Technologies’ dealer, in the event of defective materials or workmanship, Golden Technologies will repair or replace at our option any... - Page 40 Seat Swivel Mechanism Items not listed are covered at the discretion of Golden Technologies. Any accessories, standard or optional, supplied by Golden Technologies, are covered for a period of one year from the date of purchase with the particular unit.
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Page 41: Warranty/Registration Card
41 ... - Page 42 Fold Here First Place Stamp Here Golden Technologies 401 Bridge St. Old Forge, PA 18518 Fold Here Second 42 ...
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