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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2 Breeze S. (See 4.6 in figure 3, page 18) WARRANTY AFIKIM ELECTRIC VEHICLES strives continuously to improve its products, their quality and reliability, in constant effort to ensure its customers’ satisfaction as well as its place in the market.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 – OVERVIEW OF THE Breeze S (MAIN FEATURES) CHAPTER 2 – SAFETY SYMBOLS FOR THE Breeze S CHAPTER 3 – SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for Breeze S CHAPTER 4 – GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE Breeze S CHAPTER 5 – ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS CHAPTER 6 –...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 - Overview Of The Breeze S (Main Features)

    CHAPTER 1 – OVERVIEW OF THE Breeze S (MAIN FEATURES) Congratulations on choosing the Breeze S as your electrically powered scooter. The Breeze S is a scooter for elderly and disabled persons, and for fun and sport. Scooter classification: Class B in accordance with EN12184. The Breeze S is designed for a maximum occupant mass of 160 kg (352 lbs) with 3 wheels, and 200Kg (440 lbs) with 4 Wheels.).
  • Page 5: Chapter 2 - Safety Symbols For The Breeze S

    CHAPTER 2 – SAFETY SYMBOLS FOR THE Breeze S WARNING! An authorized supplier or qualified technician must perform the initial setup of this scooter, and must perform all of the procedures in this manual. The symbols below are used throughout this user’s manual and on the scooter to identify warnings and important information.
  • Page 6 Never put your hands, fingers, or legs into any moving parts or under any protective cover, since moving parts and hot surfaces are under those covers. When making adjustments (folding the seat back, adjusting the armrest, moving the seat forward or backward, adjusting the tiller distance), as well as when squeezing the throttle control lever or handbrake, always take care that your hands and fingers are not trapped between any of the moving parts.
  • Page 7 If the Breeze S is involved in any kind of an accident in which parts are damaged, you must get a qualified technician to examine it before continuing to use it. Batteries contain lead and acid, which is very corrosive. Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with proper procedures.
  • Page 8 Since your seat upholstery is fire resistant, do not cover it or replace with any upholstery other than upholstery of the same kind. When removing the battery cover, watch out for hot parts. The motor, axle, EMB, electronic cards and electronic controller might be hot, Do not touch them until you have checked their temperature.
  • Page 9 Wear safety glasses. Contains lead. The battery charger is for indoor use only. Flammable material. Do not expose to open flame. At the rear of the Breeze S is the manual release lever of the EMB. When using this lever, be careful not to touch the surface of the motor, as it could be very hot and cause injury.
  • Page 10: Chapter 3 - Safety Instructions For Breeze S

    CHAPTER 3 – SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for Breeze S GENERAL MANDATORY! Do not operate your new Breeze S scooter for the first time without reading and understanding this user manual completely. Your Breeze S is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility.
  • Page 11 TYRE INFLATION Your Breeze S is equipped with pneumatic tyres. Check the tyre pressure at least once a week. Proper inflation pressures will prolong the life of your tyres and help ensure the smooth operation of your Breeze S. WARNING! It is critically important that the psi/bar/kPa air pressure indicated on each tyre is maintained at all times.
  • Page 12 WARNING! When on any incline, never place the Breeze S in freewheel mode while seated on it or standing next to it. WARNING! When climbing an incline, do not zigzag or drive up at an angle Always drive your Breeze S scooter straight up the incline. This greatly reduces the possibility of tipping over or a fall.
  • Page 13 CORNERING INFORMATION Excessively high cornering speeds can result in tipping. Factors that affect the possibility of tipping include, but are not limited to, cornering speed, steering angle (how sharply you are turning), uneven road surfaces, inclined road surfaces, riding from an area of low traction to an area of high traction (such as passing from a grassy area to a paved area –...
  • Page 14 PRECAUTIONS DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER Avoid exposing your Breeze S to inclement weather. If you are suddenly caught up in rain, snow, severe cold or heat while operating your Breeze S, proceed to shelter at the earliest opportunity. Thoroughly dry your Breeze S before storing, charging, or operating it.
  • Page 15 DOORS  Determine whether the door opens toward or away from you.  Use your hand to turn the knob or to push the handle or push-bar.  If the door opens away from you, drive your Breeze S gently and slowly forward to push the door open.
  • Page 16 travelling in a motor vehicle must be properly secured in the motor vehicle seat with securely fastened seat belts. WARNING! Do not sit on your Breeze S while it is in a moving vehicle. WARNING! Always be sure your Breeze S and its batteries are properly secured when it is being transported.
  • Page 17 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS/PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS The Breeze S user must exercise care and common sense when operating the Breeze S. This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescription or over-the-counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations. WARNING! Consult your physician if you are taking prescription or over-the-counter medication or if you have certain physical limitations.
  • Page 18: Chapter 4 - General Description Of The Breeze S

    CHAPTER 4 – GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE Breeze S Note: The numbers in parentheses refer to the parts illustrated on Figures 1, 2, and 3. Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Keys/Cellphone pockets (4.5) Right & Left Serial number and manufacturer’s data are on a Plate with serial number and manufacturer’s data (4.6) plate on the mud guard in front of your foot.
  • Page 19 Front basket (4.1) For carrying parcels and personal effects. Maximum load 8 kg (17.6 lbs). Headlight (4.2) and (A) Headlight for conditions of poor visibility front blinkers (4.3) (B) Blinkers for turnings signals Front bumper (4.4) Battery cover (2) Protects the power unit, electronics and batteries. 1.2a - –...
  • Page 20: Chapter 5 - Adjustment Instructions

    CHAPTER 5 – ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS (Numbers refer to Figures 4 and 5) Adjusting the tiller Adjust the angle of the tiller as follows:  Release the tiller adjustment lever (1.10), by pushing it angle (1.7) down.  Release the lever at the desired place. Adjusting the Handlebar height can be adjusted about 40mm by a technician.
  • Page 21: Chapter 6 - Operating Instructions

    CHAPTER 6 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6.1 GENERAL Figure 6 (Numbers refer to Figures 6 and 7)  The main key switch is located at the top of the tiller box (1). Key switch (1.11) The key switch has two positions: ...
  • Page 22: Lcd Display Use

    Remark: It is possible to change the Buzzer functionality by changing a dip switch in the front board .This needs to be done by an authorized technician. Headlight To turn on the headlight and rear lights, press the Lights button (1.15). switch When the lights are ON the lights led (5.6) is lit.
  • Page 23 (Numbers refer to Figures 6 and 7) When driving and operating the Breeze S, all the required information DisplayKey is displayed on the LCD screen (1.1). See details below. Battery status The Battery Capacity Indicator (5.5) on the LCD screen, displays the Indicator remaining battery capacity.
  • Page 24: Driving And General Use

    Clock setup When changing to clock mode with MODE the button, press it for 7 seconds and you will enter the Setup mode of the clock. Adjusting the clock : Use the left Setup button and the right Mode button as follows: Every push on Mode changes the time unit and the selected unit flashes.
  • Page 25 Performance A performance check is highly recommended when you first receive your check Breeze S or after a period of not using the Breeze S, as follows: 1. Turn on the key switch. 2. Verify that the LCD display is ON. 3.
  • Page 26: Chapter 7 - Charging

    CHAPTER 7 – CHARGING Read the charger manual before using it. Warning : If you use a charger other than the one supplied with your Breeze S, ask your dealer for instructions.. CHARGING BATTERIES (See figure10) 1. Insert the charger plug (8) in the charging socket (9) located on the right side of the tiller column.
  • Page 27: Chapter 8 - Maintenance

    CHAPTER 8 – MAINTENANCE Note: 1. Maintenance Manual is available for trained technicians. 2. The numbers in parentheses refer to the parts illustrated in figure 11. Although the Breeze S requires very little maintenance, do not neglect it. When performing maintenance procedures on the Breeze S, make sure that it stands on a level surface and that the key is not inserted.
  • Page 28 Batteries Each battery weighs 23 kg (50.6 lbs). The batteries must be lifted by two people or by adequate lifting equipment. Tyres Correct tyre pressure is essential for steering and stability. Check the tyre pressure every two weeks 25 ±2 psi. Breeze 4W front tires: 20±2 psi. Golf wheels tires: 20±2 psi.
  • Page 29: Chapter 9 - Troubleshooting And Repair

    CHAPTER 9 – TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR The following table provides troubleshooting and repair instructions for problems that may be encountered when operating the Breeze S. as well as the best way to correct the problem. The table contains three columns: Symptom Probable Cause Remedy...
  • Page 30: Chapter 10 - Emi Warning

    CHAPTER 10 – EMI WARNING All types of electrically powered vehicles, such as powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this text all types will be referred to as “powered vehicles”) may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI). This is from sources such as radio and TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios and cellular phones.
  • Page 31: Appendix A - Specification Sheet

    Appendix A – Specification Sheet Type: BREEZE Manufacturer: Kibbutz Afikim 14148, Israel Maximum occupant mass: kg (for the tests, a dummy according ISO 7176-11 was used, 150kg supplemented by 50 kg weights distributed approximately proportional to the dummy’s weight distribution)
  • Page 32 Kibbutz Afikim 15148 Israel Tel: 972-4 6754814 Fax: 972-4 6751456 Email: mainbox@af iscooters.com www.afiscooters.com Distributed by:...

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