Electric Mobility Ultralite 355 Owner's Manual

Electric Mobility Ultralite 355 Owner's Manual

Ultralite 355 / 355xl scooter

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Ultralite 355 / 355XL Scooter
Owners Manual & Service Record
Electric Mobility Euro Limited, Canal Way, Ilminster, Somerset TA19 9DL
Telephone: 01460 258100 www.electricmobility.co.uk
Issue 3: 05/08

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  • Page 1 Ultralite 355 / 355XL Scooter Owners Manual & Service Record Electric Mobility Euro Limited, Canal Way, Ilminster, Somerset TA19 9DL Telephone: 01460 258100 www.electricmobility.co.uk Issue 3: 05/08...
  • Page 2 UltraLite Vehicles’ mission is to provide easy to use, convenient and portable mobility products to help you get more out of your life. UltraLite Vehicles is a new division of Electric Mobility Corporation (EMC). Twenty years ago, EMC introduced the revolutionary Rascal Scooter which changed the mobility industry because it was more lightweight, portable, and versatile than conventional electric wheelchairs.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Foreword Contents EMI Warning Safety Information Intended Use of Vehicle Dealer Information Features and layout Accessories Operating your Ultralite vehicle Seat arms installation and adjustment Control features Free-wheel Lever Rolling your vehicle Tyres and wheels Installing accessories Driving the vehicle Driving the vehicle - hazards Learning to get around Taking your vehicle along...
  • Page 4: Emi Warning

    EMI (NOTE: There is no easy way to evaluate the overall immunity of the powered vehicle). Report all incidents of unintended movement or braking to UltraLite Vehicles, and note whether there are sources of EMI nearby. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Users could endanger themselves and others if they are not capable of driving this scooter safely. Dealers will advise on the most suitable vehicle from the Electric Mobility range, but it is up to users to ensure that they have the manual dexterity to drive the vehicle, adequate sight and hearing to perceive danger in time, and can at all times operate the scooter safely in the expected conditions.
  • Page 6 Warning ! Sunlight. If the vehicle is left out in the sun, surfaces could become extremely hot. Always try to park the vehicle in the shade. Warning ! This vehicle is not suitable for use as a seat for an occupant when in a motor vehicle. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 7: Dealer Information

    Telephone: Email: For product information see serial number plate on the seat post under the seat. Manufacturer Electric Mobility Euro Limited Canal Way, Ilminster, Somerset TA19 9DL Company Registration in England No. 2419231 Features and Layout A great deal of thought has gone into the design of your UltraLite Vehicle. Its 4-wheel design provides the stability of much larger vehicles while the front dual wheels provide the manoeuverability of a 3-wheel vehicle.
  • Page 8: Accessories

    Figure 4 - Lever in Open Position Figure 5 - Lever in Locked Position Warning! Always make sure the tiller lock lever is in one of the locked positions and secure before driving your vehicle. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 9: Seat Arms Installation And Adjustment

    Seat arms installation and adjustment Your UltraLite Vehicle may be equipped with Width Adjustable Folding Arms on the seat. To install the arms 1. Loosen the Adjustment Knobs on the Arm Receiver under the rear of the seat (Figure 6). 2.
  • Page 10: Control Features

    (see Batteries and Battery Charging section of this manual). For maximum battery life, it is recommend- ed that you charge your batteries before they are fully discharged (as indicated by the red portion of the gauge). Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 11: Freewheel Lever

    Speed Adjustment Dial This allows you to pre-select your maximum desired speed. The dial selects different speed levels and can be set anywhere between low and high speed. Turn the Speed Adjustment knob counter-clockwise towards minimum for slow operation and clockwise towards maximum to increase your speed. NOTE: When attempting to climb slopes, you will need to set the dial to a high speed setting.
  • Page 12: Rolling Your Vehicle

    Figure 12 - Foam filled tyres Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 13: Installing Accessories

    Installing Accessories Your UltraLite Vehicle has the following optional accessories that can be installed by the user before using. These include: • Folding Basket • Headlight & Taillight • Beverage “Caddy” • Seat Bag Instructions to install these accessories are provided in the following. Installing the Folding Basket The Folding Basket accessory can be installed in place of the existing basket as a space-saving alternative that can be easily expanded (unfolded) when needed or collapsed (folded) to improve front end clearance of the...
  • Page 14: Driving The Vehicle

    13. To brake, release the lever. If you become unsure or feel unsafe release the lever immediately. 14. As you get accustomed to the power you can increase the speed. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 15: Driving The Vehicle - Hazards

    Driving the vehicle - hazards Warning! Before driving the scooter you should be aware that, under certain circumstances it could become unstable and tip over. Your scooter has been designed to operate on paved, even surfaces and should not be used on rough terrain like fields, rutted tracks or over potholes. Getting on and off the vehicle: When getting on make sure that the vehicle is on level ground, and not in freewheel mode.
  • Page 16: Learning To Get Around

    Always make sure your vehicle is fully stopped before you switch the vehicle off. Warning! Never back down a slope as this could result in tipping over backwards. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 17 Control Through Doors Approach an unfamiliar door slowly by sizing it up. Does it have a knob or a push bar? Does it open toward you or away? Think in terms of using the power of the vehicle to do the work for you! Hold the doorknob or bar in one hand and apply power with the other hand (Remember that you can drive for- ward by using your left finger to move the throttle lever away from you).
  • Page 18: Taking Your Vehicle Along

    Follow these instructions. Do not attempt this unless you are capable of lifting 13kg or 28lb. You are advised to wear gloves. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 19: Transporting Your Vehicle

    Removing Battery Pack and Seat You can make your vehicle even easier to handle by removing the battery pack and seat. To remove the battery pack, release the red latch handle on top of the battery pack mount, and swing the battery pack to the rear. Using the convenient handle, carefully lift the battery pack up and away from the vehicle.
  • Page 20: Removing And Reassembling Your Vehicle

    6. Install the battery pack being certain that the latch is secure. Finally check the scooter is not damaged and it is properly assembled.You are now ready to drive the scooter away. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 21: Batteries And Battery Charging

    Storing Your Vehicle The compact size of your vehicle makes it very easy to store. Once folded, your UltraLite Vehicle can be stored horizontally or vertically standing on its rear bumpers (Figure 27). If you have room for a golf bag, you have room for your UltraLite! Figure 26 - Unloading from boot Figure 27 - Stored upright...
  • Page 22: Care Of Batteries

    • Do not dismantle the charger. This will void the warranty. • Do not switch off, unplug or interrupt the recharge cycle until the charging cycle has completed. Doing this may shorten the life of your battery. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 23: 355Xl "Take Apart System

    A Guide to Making Your Battery Last • For longest life, your battery should be recharged after use, preferably overnight. • If your vehicle is not used for a period of time, a refreshing charge should be given every month. Never leave your battery in a discharged condition.
  • Page 24: User Maintenance

    1. This vehicle is designed for minimum maintenance. However it is recommended that your vehicle is serviced at least once a year, by an approved Electric Mobility Dealer. If the vehicle is used constantly we recommend a twice yearly maintenance.
  • Page 25: Engineer's Checklist

    Points to look out for: • Are there any unusual noises from the wheels or does the frame creak or are there difficulties in folding the Model 355 e.g. stiffness, or damage to the seat sockets or frame attachment? • Are there any difficulties in assembling the front and rear sections of the chassis ? •...
  • Page 26: Care And Maintenance

    These batteries will probably have a longer life (12 to 36 months or longer). When you need to replace the battery, order from UltraLite Vehicles by calling 01460-258100. The battery for your vehicle must be replaced with genuine UltraLite Vehicles parts. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If your vehicle will not start: 1. Make sure that the power switches are turned on. If they are, the battery gauges will be operating and the dashboard switch will be lit. IF THE BATTERY CONDITION GAUGE FAILS TO OPERATE WHEN THE SWITCHES ARE IN THE “ON” POSITION, CHECK THE FOLLOWING: 1.
  • Page 28: Technical Specification

    The maximum climbing ability facing upwards degrees of slope 6˚ Ground clearance mm (in) 38 (1.5) Maximum obstacle climbing ability mm (in) 38 (1.5) Maximum safe descendable kerb height mm (in) 25 (1) Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 29 Contact your dealer if there is any part of this document you do not understand * Range is calculated under test conditions. Weight, terrain and weather conditions can affect range of travel. Electric Mobility Euro Ltd reserve the right to change specification without prior notice Doc.291D iss 1 7/6/5...
  • Page 30: Rules For Operating Your Ultralite Vehicle

    Do not carry children as passengers. The product is designed for single person use only. Keep all packaging well away from children. They could be harmed. Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 31: Frequently Asked Questions

    Important note on the BHTA Highway Code: On page 3 of the Code under “Consider Investing in a mobile phone” Read the section of this manual under “Safety Information”. If in doubt contact your dealer. For Information regarding other Electric Mobility products contact your dealer or log on to the Electric Mobility Website www.electricmobility.co.uk...
  • Page 32 Dealer stamp - 3rd Service Dealer stamp - 4th Service Dealer stamp - 5th Service Dealer stamp - 6th Service Dealer stamp - 7th Service Dealer stamp - 8th Service Ultralite 355 & 355XL Scooter Owner’s Manual & Service Record...
  • Page 33: Brochure Request

    Postage will be paid by: Electric Mobility Euro Ltd., FREEPOST (SWBI 1045), Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9ZA Dealer Information - Warranty Card This section is to be filled out by the Dealer and sent to Electric Mobility Euro Ltd. Dealer: Product Description: Serial No.:...
  • Page 34 Electric Mobility Euro Ltd., FREEPOST (SWBI 1045), Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9ZA Electric Mobility Euro Ltd., FREEPOST (SWBI 1045), Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9ZA...
  • Page 35: Guarantee And Warranty

    Lifetime Frame Guarantee Electric Mobility Euro Ltd guarantees the frame of its vehicles to be free from defect in materials and workmanship under normal use as described in this document for the lifetime of the vehicle. Should a defect in materials or workmanship appear, Electric Mobility Euro Ltd, will repair, or at its option, replace the frame to the original owner.
  • Page 36 Ultralite 355 / 355XL Scooter Manufactured by Electric Mobility Euro Limited, Canal Way, Ilminster, Somerset TA19 9DL P/N: ?????????? Telephone: 01460 258100 www.electricmobility.co.uk E. and O.E. Issue 3: 05/08...

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