INDEX Introduction Product description 2.1 Warning 2.2 Safety and driving behavior 2.3 Delivery Control panel 3.1 Dashboard 3.2 Handlebar and ignition lock Entering Driving Parking Adjusting the wheelchair securing system The battery indicator Battery use 9.1 overall 9.2 Charging the batteries Security systems Possible interferences and solutions 11.1 Self test by means of the indicator...
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Your supplier will carry out this guarantee. The guarantee does not apply to damage or faults of the Pendel caused by wrong or improper use. The evaluation of it is the privilege of Huka or a representative to be appointed by Huka.
This is an additional point of interest This is a warning In general Your Huka Pendel is a quality product. Every component of your Huka Pendel has been tested and checked extensively. The finishing of the frame and the mounted components are of high quality.
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 2.1 Warning Please read this manual carefully before using the vehicle. The PENDEL wheelchair scooter is a vehicle that is meant for the transportation of one person, seated in his/her wheelchair. The total loading capacity is 125 kilo. Therefore, only hand powered wheelchairs are suitable, or wheelchairs with a light assist motor system.
2.2 Safety and driving behaviour Before you take delivery of your new ready-to-drive Pendel your dealer will have checked all components himself and, if necessary, will have adjusted these. If it is the first time that you are using a Pendel this will be somewhat uneasy. ...
Fig. 2: Speed indicator / Mileage recorder On the display of the mileage recorder you can observe the speed. While driving, the recorder changes successively between “total distance” and “daily distance”. After standing still for 6 hours the daily distance will automatically reset to zero. 3.2 Handlebar and ignition lock Hydraulic rear brake Parking brake...
4. ENTERING Push the deflation switch backwards: the PENDEL lowers itself on the ground. Lower the PENDEL entirely onto the ground! Now you can enter the PENDEL. Once you entered the PENDEL the wheelchair will not roll back. The threshold prevents this. ...
5. DRIVING Turn on the safety switch on the left handlebar (ON). The on/off indicator on the dashboard has to light up. By firmly squeezing the left brake handle, the parking safety will be released. You are now able to drive. Because the PENDEL is protected against sudden movement of the vehicle, the throttle has to be “closed”...
ADJUSTING THE WHEELCHAIR SECURING SYSTEM To make sure that the wheelchair will be firmly clamped into the PENDEL, the fixation points have to be appropriately adjusted according to the size of the wheels of the wheelchair and the width of the wheel chair: ...
8. THE BATTERY INDICATOR The distance you can drive with the PENDEL is primarily dependent on the extent to which the batteries are charged at that moment. The battery indicator on the dashboard indicates this level. 100% charged empty Range ±...
9. BATTERY USE 9.1 Overall The batteries of the PENDEL are so-called maintenance free traction batteries. The following points are important: • Prevent short circuiting of the positive and negative poles of the battery. Therefore, never place metal objects, like tools, on the battery. •...
10. SECURITY SYSTEMS To make the use of the PENDEL as safe as possible, a few security systems are built-in. If the throttle is not entirely closed, the regulator will block itself after ignition. The on/off indicator on the dashboard will start to blink. If the PENDEL is not lifted to its driving level, the regulator will remain switched off.
POSSIBLE INTERFERENCES AND SOLUTIONS 11.1 Self test by means of the indicator The regulator also controls a few of its functions itself. If the indicator blinks, the following faults can be identified. Number of times the indicator blinks: No faults OFF: Interference in the driving regulator Programmed settings incorrect...
11.2 Interference examination frame work INTERFERENCFE POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION main fuse died replace on the left under the al. mounting fuse plate or height-control broke contact your dealer or fuse of the PCB has blown replace the fuse in the fuse box PENDEL does relay is clicking >...
12. TRANSPORTATION In case an interference occurs, you will always be able to exit the PENDEL by lowering the vehicle and driving out. Before moving the PENDEL, put it in neutral first by switching off the ignition. Of course, the hand brake should be switched off as well. ...
TECHNICAL INFORMATION Chassis Steel tube construction Bodywork Entirely made of plastic Motor 1 permanent magnet motor, 24 Volt, 1200 Watt. Driving system Front wheel drive Suspension Front: telescope suspension, one-sided Back: independent pneumatic suspension Batteries Maintenance free; 2x 12 Volt 100 Amp/h Battery charger Electronic functioning, 24 Volt 12 Ampere, 8 hour full charging process...
15. Addition chain tension Tensioning of a chain • Unscrew M10 bolts (pos 1) • Unscrew Nut M6 bolt (pos 2). • Tighten bolt M6 so that the chain will be on tension again (pos 3) • Tighten nut M6 (this ensures the position of M6 bolt (pos 2) •...
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