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Excel Excite 4 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Introduction

    The italic printed parts in this manual are from extra importance. They supply important information concerning safe use of you mobility scooter. The intended use of the Excel Excite is for people of all ages, who have trouble with walking far distances or walking for a longer time.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    User Manual Excel Extice Contents Introduction General safety precautions Driving inclines Transport Freewheel mode Electro Magnetic Compatibility Fixation belt (optional) Responsibility First use Learning the scooter Control units The control lever (gas lever) Battery indicator Warning lights Indicators Horn Speed adjustment...

  • Page 4: General Safety Precautions

    User Manual Excel Extice General safety precautions The Excite is designed to be safe in use. This can be noticed on the scooter directly in the below features: • When charging the scooter it cannot be driven electrically • At too high engine and controller unit (Dynamic Rhino) the Excite will drive at half power •...

  • Page 5: Fixation Belt (Optional)

    User Manual Excel Extice When using transmitters nearby the Excite, we recommend to first shut down the scooter before using a device. Examples of transmitters can be mobile phones, walkie talkies or a 27 MC transmitter. The Excite itself also transmits electric waves. These are within the applying standards. There might be, however, certain unintended events, like a shop alarm going off.

  • Page 6: Learning The Scooter

    User Manual Excel Extice Make sure the scooter is off before getting in or out of it. Set the speed control knob according to your driving ability. We recommend that you keep the speed at the slowest position (fully counter- clockwise) until you are familiar with the driving characteristics of this vehicle.
  • Page 7 User Manual Excel Extice Pay attention to the following warnings: Picture 6 Picture 7 Do not carry any passengers (picture 6)! Do not drive across a slope (picture 7) Picture 8 Picture 9 Never drink and drive (picture 8)! Do not tow a trailer (picture 9)
  • Page 8 User Manual Excel Extice Picture 11 Picture 12 Do not drive in heavy traffic (picture 11) Do not drive beside a river, port or lake without a fence or railing (picture 12) Picture 13 Picture 14 Do not drive during the rain...
  • Page 9 User Manual Excel Extice Picture 17 Picture 18 Make sure that there are no obstacles Do not make sudden stops, weave behind you when driving in reverse erratically, or make sharp turns (picture 18) We recommend to set the speed...
  • Page 10 User Manual Excel Extice Picture 23 Picture 24 Do not reverse while driving up a hill Use caution when driving over soft, Forward only. If you reverse while moving uneven or unprotected surfaces Uphill, it may cause the vehicle to tip over...

  • Page 11: Control Units

    User Manual Excel Extice Control units The control units of the Excite are very clearly arranged on the dashboard (picture 29). The charging plug is located on the tiller, the freewheel lever on the rear right side of the scooter. The status indicator is located on the dashboard.

  • Page 12: Warning Lights

    User Manual Excel Extice Warning lights Warning lights can be powered by pushing the button. By pressing it again, the warning lights will go off. Indicators The switches can be pushed to engage the indicators. They can be operated both left and right handed.

  • Page 13: Charging Plug

    User Manual Excel Extice Number of blinks Fault Scooter condition Remarks Charge battery Battery voltage lowered to less than 23.3 Driving possible V, charge batteries soon Battery voltage lowered to less than 16.5 Battery voltage too low Driving not possible V, charge batteries immediately Battery voltage increased higher than 32 V.

  • Page 14: Driving On An Incline

    User Manual Excel Extice The Excite now will drive backwards, with reduced speed. • Before you drive, first check if the chair is properly fixated. • Make sure the tires are always on the right pressure (see technical specifications). •...

  • Page 15: Brakes

    User Manual Excel Extice Driving up thresholds: drive towards the threshold until the front wheel is approximately 20-50 cm before the threshold. Now carefully drive forward and approach the threshold. As soon as the front wheel is on the threshold you can slowly drive further until the rear wheels are also on or over the threshold (picture 34).

  • Page 16: The Excite Chair

    User Manual Excel Extice Fault by engaged freewheel If the Excite is powered when you engage the freewheel lever, the status indicator will indicate fault code 5. To erase the fault code and drive electrically please proceed as follows: •...

  • Page 17: Adjust Head Rest (Option)

    User Manual Excel Extice Adjust head rest (option) The head rest is adjustable in three height positions. Removing the Excite chair Unlock the turning system of the chair as shown on the picture below (picture 38). You can pull the chair straight up and eventually move it around a little.

  • Page 18: Fault By Engaged Freewheel

    User Manual Excel Extice Fault by engaged freewheel If the Excite is powered when you engage the freewheel lever, the status indicator will indicate fault code 5. To erase the fault code and drive electrically please proceed as follows: •...

  • Page 19: Battery Charger Specifications

    User Manual Excel Extice Picture 40c Battery charger specifications: • appropriate for the fitted batteries • maximum nominal charge current: 24 Volt • maximum nominal charge power: 6 Ampère • suitable for unguarded use Opening battery space The batteries of the Excite can be reached by removing the rear cover. First remove the chair as described on page 16.

  • Page 20: Chassis And Plastic Parts

    User Manual Excel Extice Charging the batteries Always charge the batteries regularly and on time. This preserves the maximum charge capacity and increases the lifetime of the batteries. For charging instructions see page 17. Tires It is very important to check the tire pressure or tire damage regularly. When any damage might occur (for instance caused by a nail or glass), contact your dealer immediately.

  • Page 21: Faults

    User Manual Excel Extice Faults The dashboard contains a status indicator. If this lights up green without blinking the Excite is ignited and there are no problems. In case of a fault the status indicator indicates a fault by blinking codes. If the status indicator shows a fault, the first thing to do is turn off the power of the Excite and ignite again.

  • Page 22: Standard Programmed Driving Parameters

    User Manual Excel Extice Standard programmed driving parameters The Excite controller is equipped with a microprocessor. This can be indicated as the ‘brain’ of the scooter. Inside this microprocessor a number of parameters can be adjusted. Some of these parameters have consequences for the driving characteristics of the Excite. Van Os Medical B.V.

  • Page 23: Technical Specification

    User Manual Excel Extice Technical Specification Electrical system Description 3 Wheel Version 4 Wheel Version Motor (10 Km/h) 650W 650W Motor (12.8 Km/h, 8MPH, UK) 650W 650W Motor (15Km/h) 650W 650W Batteries 2 x 50 AH 2 x 50 AH...
  • Page 24 User Manual Excel Extice Travelling Performance Description 3 Wheel Version 4 Wheel Version Speed 10 km/h 10 km/h 12.8 km/h (8 MPH, UK) 12.8 km/h (8 MPH, UK) 15km/h 15km/h Safe climbing of inclines 10 km/h version Up to 175 kg operating load: 15°...
  • Page 25 User Manual Excel Extice MANUFACTURERS DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Product identification Product : Electrically propelled scooter Brand : Excel Model/type : Excite 4 Version Manufacturer Name Van Os Medical BV Address Koperslagerij 9 4651 SK STEENBERGEN Country The Netherlands EU representative...
  • Page 26 User Manual Excel Extice Van Os Medical B.V. The Netherlands Koperslagerij 9 4651 SK Steenbergen NB Tel: +31 (0) 167 57 3020 Fax: +31 (0) 167 57 3381 info@vanosmedical.nl www.vanosmedical.com Dealer: Page 25...
  • Page 27 For UK and Ireland VAN OS MEDICAL UK LTD Excel House Escrick Business Park Escrick York YO19 6FD Tel: +44 (0) 1904 720170 Fax: +44 (0) 1904 720398 E-Mail: sales@vanosmedical.com www.vanosmedical.com...

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