Storing Your Scooter - Heartway Medical Products S16 User Manual

AXLE BEARINGS AND THE MOTOR/TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
These items are all prelubricated, sealed, and require no subsequent lubrication.
WHEEL REPLACEMENT
If your scooter is equipped with pneumatic tires and you have a flat tire, you can have the
tube replaced. If your scooter is equipped with a solid tire insert either the solid insert or the
entire wheel must be replaced depending on the model. Contact your authorized dealer
regarding replacement wheels for your scooters.
MOTOR BRUSHES
The motor brushes are housed inside of the motor transaxle/assembly. They should be inspected
periodically for wear by your authorized dealer.
CONSOLE, CHARGER, AND REAR ELECTRONICS
 Keep these areas free of moisture.
 Allow these areas to dry thoroughly if they have been exposed to moisture before operating
your scooter again.

STORING YOUR SCOOTER

If you plan on not using your scooter for an extended period of time, it is best to:
 Fully charge its batteries prior to storage.
 Disconnect the batteries from the scooter.
 Store your scooter in a warm, dry environment.
 Avoid storing your scooter where it will be exposed to temperature extremes.
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Operating conditions (-25 ℃ ~ +50 ℃) and Storage conditions (-40. ℃~+65℃)
Batteries that are regularly and deeply discharged, infrequently charged, stored in extreme temperatures, or
stored without a full charge may be permanently damaged, causing unreliable performance and limited
service life. It is recommended that you charge the scooter batteries periodically throughout periods of
prolonged storage to ensure proper performance.
DISPOSAL (RECYCLING) OF YOUR SCOOTER AND BATTERIES
Your scooter must be disposed of according to applicable local and national statutory regulations. Contact
your local waste disposal agency or authorized dealer for information on proper disposal of packaging,
metal frame components, plastic components, electronics, and batteries. If you encounter a damaged
battery, immediately enclose it in a plastic bag. Contact your local waste disposal agency or your
authorized dealers for instructions on disposal and battery recycling.
Please perform the following actions when the scooter is unoccupied in a car or airplane
1) Please engage the scooter into drive mode
2) Disconnect the battery
3) Turn off the scooter power
4) If necessary, please fold the tiller and remove the seat
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