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Spitfire EX 1420
TM
Mobility Scooter
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Spitfire EX 1420 Mobility Scooter Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Batteries & Charger ......................12 Specifications ........................13 Inspection & Maintenance .....................14 Daily Checking .........................14 Regular Maintenance Record...................14 Battery, Fuses, Circuit Breaker and Tires .................16 Maintenance........................16 Storage..........................17 Troubleshooting......................18 Specifications .........................20 10. Limited Warranty ......................21 11. Product Registration ......................22 Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 3: Preface

    The manufacturer disclaims all responsibilities for any personal injury or property damage which may occur as a result of improper or unsafe use of its products. NOTE: Please be sure to remove the black plastic caps under the battery pack before operating the scooter. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 4: Safety Notices

    Serious harm or injury may occur. Do not stretch your body out on the scooter Such action may cause you to lose your balance or be injured. Also, pay attention to loose clothing that could get tangled in the wheels. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 5 The warranty does not cover damage from overloading. LABELING OF YOUR SCOOTER Please read all the labeling on the scooter before driving it. For your future reference, do not remove them. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 6: Electromagnetic Interference (Emi)

    Medium-range mobile transceivers, such as those used in police cars, fire trucks, ambulances and taxis usually have the antenna mounted on the outside of the scooter. Long-range transmitters and transceivers, such as commercial broadcast transmitters (radio and TV broadcast antenna towers) and amateur (HAM) radios. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Powered Scooter Electromagnetic Interference (Emi)

    4. Be aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying the mobility scooter, may make it more susceptible to EMI. 5. Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to ActiveCare Medical, and note whether there were sources of EMI nearby. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 8: Parts

    7. Connecting device 8. Battery pack 9. Charger socket 10. Tiller lock 11. Battery gauge 12. Horn button 13. Speed dial 14. Throttle lever 15. Diagnostic light 16. Key switch 17. Freewheel mode lever 18. Anti-tip wheel Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 9: Operation

    The green area indicates a full charge from the battery. Red area indicates low power. The remaining power indicated by the battery gauge will vary based on the actual driving time and how you drive. Repeated starting, stopping or climbing will consume the power more quickly. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 10: Assembly

    Set down the battery pack on the scooter, and make sure it is in the correct position. Set down the seat on the seat post until the swivel lock engages and you hear a click. Turn key switch to “ON”. Make sure battery gauge indicates sufficient power. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 11: Disassembly

    Push the freewheel mode lever on the scooter towards the rear direction, and the scooter will be driven by the motor. FREEWHEEL MODE Push the freewheel mode lever on the scooter forward and the scooter can be pushed by hand. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 12: Drive Mode

    When the knob is turned to a position, the scooter will drive only at the speed indicated by the knob. The scooter will travel faster the farther the knob is turned clockwise. To reduce the scooter’s travel speed, turn the knob back counter-clockwise. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Batteries & Charger

    4. Do not cover the scooter with any waterproof cloth or other objects while charging. ○ ○ 5. Do not charge in temperatures lower than 14 F or higher than 122 F, the charger may not work properly and the battery may be damaged Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 14: Specifications

    2. Battery capability will vary with outside conditions; the driving distances will be shorter in the winter. 3. If the scooter is not to be used for a long time, please charge the battery every three months. 4. Replace both batteries at the same time. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Inspection & Maintenance

    To make sure your scooter is in good condition, go to your dealer regularly for maintenance and record it accordingly every six months after purchasing (fee required). Suggestion Even if you don’t use the scooter for a long time, the scooter should still be maintained regularly. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 16 Crack or damage of tire surface Tread depth enough or not Tire Abnormal wearing Tightness of bolts and nuts Wear or deformation around tires Tightness of bolts and nuts Shock Absorber Damage to shock absorbers Checked by Inspector Checking date Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 17: Battery, Fuses, Circuit Breaker And Tires

    4. Please use soft and dry cloths to keep your scooter tidy. Please use moderate or mild detergent to clean the scooter. ◊ Caution When conducting maintenance of your scooter, please turn the key switch “OFF” and remove the charger cord. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 18: Storage

    Please store the scooter in a location where it is out of direct sunlight, rain, or dew. When storing for long periods of time, please charge the battery every 3 months. For further details, inquire with your dealer. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    The diagnostic flash codes for your scooter are designed to help you perform basic troubleshooting quickly and easily. A diagnostic flash code flashes from the diagnostic light in the event one of the conditions listed below develops. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 20 Check the parking brake and connection. motor connections. Make sure the controller connections are secure. Excessive voltage has been Check the battery connections. applied to the controller. This is usually caused by a poor battery connection. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 21: Specifications

    REMARK: ActiveCare reserves the right to modify the specifications if necessary. The final specifications are subject to the individual scooter your purchase from your dealer. User’s weight, road conditions, battery charge, etc. will influence performance. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 22: Limited Warranty

    IMPLIED WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN. ACTIVECARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS. Spitfire EX 1420 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 23: Product Registration

    Product Registration Thank you for purchasing an ActiveCare power mobility product! Your ActiveCare product will provide you years of dependable service and mobility ease. To validate your product’s warranty, you must complete this form and return it to ActiveCare Medical immediately. Please print or type.
  • Page 24 Place _____________________________ Stamp Here _____________________________ _____________________________ ActiveCare Medical Product Registration 2 Harbison Way Columbia, SC 29212 --------------------------------------------------- Fold Here Fold Here ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fold Here Seal This Side...

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