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Afikim Breeze S3 User Manual

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  • Page 1 The Senior Class Lifestyler User Manual...
  • Page 2 Mud Guard cover on the metal Label of the Breeze S. (See 4.6 in figure 3, page 20) WARRANTY AFIKIM ELECTRIC VEHICLES strives continuously to improve its products, their quality and reliability in an incessant effort to ensure its customers’ satisfaction as well as its place on the market.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 – OVER VIEW OF THE BREEZE S (MAIN FEATURES) CHAPTER 2 – SAFETY SYMBOLS FOR BREEZE S CHAPTER 2 – SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BREEZE S CHAPTER 3 – GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE BREEZE S CHAPTER 4 – ADJUSTMENTS INSTRUCTIONS CHAPTER 5 –...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 - Over View Of The Breeze S (Main Features)

    CHAPTER 1 – OVER VIEW 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, Fun and Sport. Scooter classification: Class C with according to EN12184. The Breeze S is designed to a maximum occupant mass of 160Kg (352lbs) with 3 Wheels and200Kg (440lbs) with 4 Wheels.

  • Page 5: Chapter 2 - Safety Symbols For Breeze S

    CHAPTER 2 – SAFETY SYMBOLS FOR 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 owner's manual and on the scooter to identify warnings and important information.
  • Page 6 Never remove any of the Breeze S safety parts like Fenders, Plastic Covers or Emergency Brake lever. Never remove any of the Warnings Labels. If any of the Warning labels is removed, got wear, painted etc. ask your dealer to supply you a new labels.
  • Page 7 The seat weight is 15 Kg (33lbs). Each battery weight 14 Kg (31lbs) and more. Be careful when lifting the seat and the batteries. See instruction for lifting in Chapter 3: Maintenance and Chapter 5: Repair and troubleshooting. Keep lifting using your Knees/legs and not loading your Back.
  • Page 8 Do not release the Manual or Electrical Release Lever of the Electromagnetic Brake when the Breeze S is on a slope. When on any sort of an incline or decline, never place the Breeze S scooter in freewheel mode while seated on it or standing next to it.
  • Page 9 Explosive conditions exist! Disposal and recycling-Contact your authorized Provider for Breeze S information on proper disposal of your product and its packaging. Wear safety glosses. Contains Lead. Battery charger for indoor use only. Flammable material. Do not expose to open flame. At the rear of the Breeze S you can find the electromagnetic brake manual release lever.

  • Page 10: Removable Parts

    CHAPTER 2 – SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BREEZE S GENERAL MANDATORY! Do not operate your new Breeze S scooter for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your Breeze S is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility. We provide you an extensive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the user.

  • Page 11: Tire Inflation

    PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECK Get to know the feel of your Breeze S Scooter and its capabilities. We recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your Breeze S Scooter operates smoothly and safely. Perform the following inspections prior to using your scooter: ...

  • Page 12: Incline Information

    INCLINE INFORMATION More and more buildings have ramps with specified degrees of inclination, designed for easy and safe access. Some ramps may have turning switchbacks (180-degree turns) that require you to have good cornering skills on your Breeze S scooter. ...

  • Page 13: Cornering Information

    Handicap public access ramps are not subject to government regulation in all countries, and therefore do not necessarily share the same standard percent of slope. Other inclines may be natural or, if man-made, are not designed specifically for Breeze S Scooters. Figure A illustrates your Breeze S Scooter’s stability and its ability to climb grades under various weight loads and under controlled testing conditions.

  • Page 14: Braking Information

    WARNING! When cornering sharply, reduce your speed and maintain a stable center of gravity. When using your Breeze S scooter at higher speeds, do not corner sharply. This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or fall. Always exercise your senses when cornering.

  • Page 15: Freewheel Mode

    INCLEMENT WEATHER PRECAUTIONS Exposure of your Breeze S Scooter to inclement weather conditions should be avoided whenever possible. If suddenly caught up in rain, snow, severe cold or heat while operating your Breeze S Scooter, proceed to shelter at the earliest opportunity. Thoroughly dry your Breeze S Scooter before storing, charging, or operating your Breeze S Scooter.
  • Page 16 STAIRS AND ESCALATORS Breeze S scooters are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator. Breeze S WARNING! Do not use your scooter to negotiate steps or escalators. DOORS  Determine if the door opens toward or away from you. ...

  • Page 17: Motor Vehicle Transport

    NOTE: If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, immediately enclose it in a Breeze S plastic bag and contact your local waste disposal agency or authorized Provider for instructions on disposal and battery recycling, which is our recommended course of action. MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORT Do not remain seated in your Breeze S scooter while traveling in a motor vehicle.

  • Page 18: Reaching And Bending

    cause the Breeze S scooter to tip, resulting in a fall from the Breeze S scooter and/or personal injury. WARNING! Avoid putting all of your weight on the floorboard. Such use may cause the Breeze S scooter to tip. REACHING AND BENDING Avoid reaching or bending while driving your Breeze S Scooter.
  • Page 19 ELECTROMAGNETIC AND RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (EMI/RFI) WARNING! Laboratory tests have shown that electromagnetic and radio frequency waves can have an adverse affect on the performance of electrically-powered mobility vehicles. Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference can come from sources such as cellular phones, mobile two-way radios (such as walkie-talkies), radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, wireless computer links, microwave signals, paging transmitters and medium-range mobile transceivers used by emergency vehicles.

  • Page 20: Chapter 3 - General Description Of The Breeze S

    CHAPTER 3 – GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE BREEZE S Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3...
  • Page 21 Note: The numbers in parentheses refer to the parts illustrated on Figure 1+2+3. Keys/Cellphone pockets (4.5) Right & Left Serial Number and Manufacturer’s data are fixed on the mud guard in Machine plate with Serial number (4.6) front of your foot. Tiller (1 ) / Your Breeze S is designed for both hand operation, But it is delivered Handlebars (1.7)

  • Page 22: Chapter 4 - Adjustments Instructions

    CHAPTER 4 – ADJUSTMENTS INSTRUCTIONS (Reference numbers refer to the figures #4 and #5 Adjusting the Adjust the Angle of tiller as follows:  Tiller angle (1.7) Release the Handlebars Adjusting Lever (1.10), by pushing the lever down.  Release the lever at the desired place. Adjusting of the Tiller height can be adjusted by technician about 40mm.

  • Page 23: Chapter 5 - Operating Instructions

    CHAPTER 5 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5.1 GENERAL Figure 6 (Numbers in the table refers to figure no.6 and figure no.7)  Key Switch (1.11) The Breeze S has a Main Key Switch (1.11) - located at the top of the Tiller Box (1).
  • Page 24 operate respectively. A warning buzzer may also be sounds (in certain models only and subject to local ordinances). Horn/Buzzer Push one of the 2 Buttons (1.9) to activate the buzzer. The buzzer sounds automatically under the following conditions (subject to change where prohibited by law): 1.

  • Page 25: Lcd Display Use

    5.2 LCD DISPLAY USE Figure 7 (Numbers in the table refers to figure 6 & figure no. 7) LCD Display When driving and operating the Breeze, all the needed information is displayed on the LCD screen (1.1). See details below. Battery Status The Battery Capacity Indicator (5.5) in the LCD screen, shows you the Indicator...
  • Page 26 Blinkers When the blinkers are ON, signs will be lit (5.3 and / or 5.4). indicators Half speed When the Half Speed switch (1.2) is at Half Speed position, a sign of "1/2" is indicator lit (5.11). Alarm When there is one of the follows conditions: Motor Overheated, Panic Brake indicator was operated or Manual release brake is in OPEN position or electric EMB is opened, the Alarm indicator will be lit (5.13).

  • Page 27: Driving And General Use

    5.3 DRIVING AND GENERAL USE To climb an Obstacle drive the Breeze S forward, toward the Climbing an Obstacle Obstacle. Drive until that the front wheel is touching the obstacle and than squeeze the lever speed, keeping the direction. Driving on slopes and Turns Before making sharp turns, and especially on...
  • Page 28 S is stopping softly and that you hear a click coming from the EMB engaging. 5. Make a check of all the buttons functions on the handlebar. 6. Switch off the main key switch. Your Breeze S is now ready to drive. Pre-use The user should know his weight and all other loads are measures...

  • Page 29: Chapter 6 - Charging

    CHAPTER 6 – CHARGING Read Charger’s manual before using the charger. Warning: If you use a different charger, ask your dealer for instructions. CHARGING BATTERIES (See figure10) 1. Insert first the Charging Plug (8) to the Charging Socket (9) located at the right side of the tiller box.

  • Page 30: Chapter 7 - Maintenance

    CHAPTER 7 – 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 minimal maintenance, do not neglect it. When servicing the Breeze S, make sure that it stands on a level surface and that the key is not inserted.
  • Page 31 Removing the Turn the Seat by using the lifting Lever (7.5) so that the Seat and the Lever will point 45º Right or Left. The Seat can be Batteries removed only at this position. Remove the Seat (7): Hold the Seat in your two hands – Cover(2) one hand on the backrest and a second hand at the front lower part of the seat and lift the seat up from its pivot.
  • Page 32 Replace Remove batteries terminal insulating cap. Each time remove Batteries only one cap. Unsecure the screw of the wiring terminal from battery terminal using 10/13 mm key. Make sure your 10/13 mm key is not touching any other terminal or metal part. This can cause damage and Injure.

  • Page 33: Chapter 8 - Troubleshooting And Fault Repair

    CHAPTER 8 – TROUBLESHOOTING AND FAULT REPAIR The following table provides troubleshooting and repair instructions for symptoms encountered when operating the Breeze S. It presents the best ways to handle the faults. The table contains three columns: The Symptom - describes the functional problem that results from the fault. Probable Cause - lists all probable causes for the relevant symptom.
  • Page 34 TROUBLESHOOTING AND FAULT REPAIR (Cont.) Symptom Probable Causes Remedy  Low air pressure.  Pump to normal Flat tire and unstable driving. pressure.  Puncture.  Repair the tire.   Ask for technical The Display Flashes Controller and the vehicle does not Coded Fault.
  • Page 35 TROUBLESHOOTING AND FAULT REPAIR (Cont.) Symptom Probable Causes Remedy  Main Key Switch  Turn the key to Breeze S does not “ON” position. move when is in OFF position.  Charging Plug  Disconnect the squeezing the Operating Lever . is installed in Charging Plug from the Charging Socket.

  • Page 36: Chapter 9 - Emi Warning

    CHAPTER 9 – 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 37 Powered Vehicle Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna, the EM field from hand-held radio wave sources (transceivers) are of special concern. It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EM energy close to the powered vehicle’s control system while using these devices.

  • Page 38: Appendix A - Specifications Sheet

    APPENDIX A – SPECIFICATIONS SHEET Type: BREEZE S4 Manufacturer: Kibbutz Afikim 14148, Israel Maximum occupant mass: 200 kg (For the tests a 150kg dummy according ISO 7176-11 was used, added by 50 kg masses distributed approximately proportional to the dummy weight distribution)
  • Page 39 Date: April 2010 Edition: Revision Products: Breeze S , 4 Wheels and 3 Wheels P/N of the user manual: PRS4001 File : I:\RD\Breeze S\User Manual\Breeze S-User-Manual-English -rev0.doc...
  • Page 40 Kibbutz Afikim Jordan Valley 15148 Israel Tel: 972-4 6754814 Fax: 972-4 6751456 Email: mainbox@af iscooters.com www.afiscooters.com Distributed by:...

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