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Medema Production A/S Serial number: ___-______________-______-_______ Delivery date: ________________ Year 20______ This vehicle was supplied by: Date: User guide P9-0151-B 2 of 56 Version 3.0.0/2013...
Medema Production A/S Symbols Used in the manual to indicate sections describing situations where extra care is required owing to the risk of personal injury. Used to indicate sections on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Warning! For safety reasons the vehicle must not be lent to persons who are not completely familiar with it.
Medema Production A/S Introduction Congratulations on your new Mini Crosser M Cabin electric mobility scooter. You have now taken possession of an electric mobility scooter developed for outdoor driving by active users. It is what is called a Class C vehicle in accordance with the European classifi...
Medema Production A/S Declaration of conformity Medema Production A/S hereby declares that: Machine: Mini Crosser Use: (Prescribed use in User Manual) Model No: Cabin Complies with the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC The product is made in accordance with the harmonized standard EN 12184 - Electrically powered wheelchairs, scooters and their chargers.
Medema Production A/S Control panel Avoid subjecting the control panel to jarring and knocks. Take care when driving and avoid hitting obstacles. The manufacturer accepts no liability in respect of the unauthorised opening, adjustment or modifi cation of the control panel.
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Medema Production A/S Air channel Windscreen wiper + washer Fresh-air/hot-air switch Heat regulation Accelerator (four-fi nger control) User guide P9-0151-B 8 of 56 Version 3.0.0/2013...
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Medema Production A/S Designation Description Key switch To start the vehicle: Turn the key to driving position (1) When the Mini Crosser is turned on, the control system performs a safety check of the electrical system. The check lasts half a second. If the accelerator is operated during this time, the Mini Crosser will not be able to move until you have turned the key to 0 and back to 1.
Medema Production A/S Preparations / Adjustments prior to use Adjusting the height of the seat Lift the seat off. Pull the release out and adjust the seat tube to the desired position. See the picture on the next page. Check that the seat height is correct and let go of the release.
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Medema Production A/S Seat tube Release Seat tube in top position. There are fi ve holes for adjusting the seat tube. The release must be in a hole for the seat to be stable. User guide P9-0151-B 11 of 56 Version 3.0.0/2013...
Medema Production A/S Seat rotation It is only possible to rotate the seat in a Mini Crosser with Cabin if both dors are open. Pull the release lever back. The seat can be rotated 90° to either side. When the lever is released, it engages with the seat and holds it in place at 45°...
Medema Production A/S Steering column Can be adjusted forward/back with the release lever. Pull down on the lever and pull the handlebars closer for a good driving position. Use the lever again and push the steering column forward to make it easier to get out. The height of the steering column can be adjusted approx.
Medema Production A/S Serial number All vehicles have a serial number plate showing the year of production, month and serial number. The same serial number can also be found on the front of the User Manual. Please quote this number when making inquiries about servicing, spare parts, etc.
Medema Production A/S Driving the Mini Crosser M Cabin Getting in and out It is important to learn a safe technique for getting in and out of the Mini Crosser. In general the following method should be followed: • Make sure that the Mini Crosser M Cabin is off (switch turned to 0) when getting in and out, otherwise the Mini Crosser could start if the accelerator was touched inadvertently.
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Medema Production A/S Braking systems There are three braking systems on the Mini Crosser M Cabin: • Motor brake - adjusts vehicle speed also when going downhill. • Magnetic brake - the magnetic brake is automatic and engages when the Mini Crosser stops. In an emergency, the Mini Crosser can be stopped instantaneously by turning the key switch.
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Medema Production A/S traffi c and weather. Be particularly careful when driving in the dark or in bad weather, such as rain or snow. Avoid driving on gradients with poor surfaces, such as: snow, ice, new-mown grass, wet grass and wet leaves. Never drive when under the infl...
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Medema Production A/S New users are urged to practise the following in an area where there is no other traffi c: • Set the Mini Crosser to low speed. Drive forwards and backwards. Gradually turn the speed selector up and feel the change in the speed of the Mini Crosser.
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Medema Production A/S this speed. “Tortoise” speed corresponds to approx. 6 km/h. Lights must only be used during lighting-up time. Crash helmet and seat belts are not compulsory. Electromagnetic compatibility If the Mini Crosser starts making involuntary movements or if the brakes are released, turn the Mini Crosser off as soon as it is safe to do so.
Medema Production A/S Specifi c driving situations Up kerbs • Stop at right angles to the kerbstone about 5-10 cm away from it. Keep an eye on other road users. • Lean forwards. • Accelerate moderately so that your vehicle can overcome the obstacle. Do not stop halfway, but reduce speed once the vehicle is up.
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Medema Production A/S Up a ramp/hill • There is a risk of tipping over backwards if the seat is pushed back when you start driving up a slope, e.g. a ramp. • Pull the seat forward! Check that any ramp is stable. •...
Medema Production A/S Across a slope • Lean into the slope. • Avoid sudden and sharp movements. This is particularly relevant when reversing. • Always drive at low speed. Long hills/diffi cult ground The Mini Crosser M Cabin is at risk of overheating on very long and steep hills or on very soft ground, possibly also combined with high user weight.
Medema Production A/S Anti-tilt wheels / stabilisers The Mini Crosser M Cabin is a very stable vehicle. HOWEVER, in the case of incorrect weight distribution or careless driving there is a risk of tipping over. We therefore recommend fi tting anti-tilt wheels in such circumstances.
Medema Production A/S General care and maintenance A Mini Crosser M Cabin does not require much maintenance. It should be kept in a generally good condition, however. The following should be checked regularly: • Tyre pressure (if pneumatic tyres are fi tted) •...
Medema Production A/S Annual The Mini Crosser M Cabin is designed for safe travel for at least 10 years, up to a max. of 5,000 hours, provided it is serviced and safety-checked every year, corresponding to 500 hours of operation. The service must be carried out by an authorised workshop.
Medema Production A/S Batteries The Mini Crosser uses sealed, maintenance-free GEL batteries (Exide 12 V/56 Ah or AGM 12 V/75 Ah). They do not generate gas and do not have to be topped up with water. Charging Please NOTE that the Mini Crosser can be equipped with several types of charger (ask your dealer for information on the various types).
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Medema Production A/S New batteries do not reach full capacity until they have been charged and discharged about 20 times. It is IMPORTANT to fi t the batteries correctly. The battery terminals and snap locks are marked +/-. They must be fi tted as shown in the sketch below.
Medema Production A/S Battery disposal Used batteries must be disposed of through your supplier or at a recycling centre. Take care when handling leaky batteries, as the gel contains corrosive acid. INFO! New batteries can be purchased from Medema Danmark A/S. Storage The scooter should be stored and charged under cover, preferably at temperatures above 0°C.
Medema Production A/S Fuel for heater The tank for fuel is placed behind the seat, and fi lled from the outside. Use ONLY paraffi n or diesel. In the front, right side of the Mini Crosser M Cabin, you fi nd the the exhaustion from the heater.
Medema Production A/S IMPORTANT! The heating ribs by the window and by the legs should NOT be covered up when the heating is on. That will cause overheating of the heater Windscreen wiper / washer Start the windscreen wiper by turning this knob.
Medema Production A/S Replacing the wiper blade To exchange the wiper blade, do the following: Screw this screw out. Lift carefully, so you can pull the wiper blade over the pin. Mount a new in reverse order. Replacing the bulb - headlight Open the front cover, by turning the handle 90°...
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Medema Production A/S Press down and turn counter clockwise.- and lift out. Now you have access to the bulb. take the bulb out. Mount a new in reverse order. NOTE! Be aware that drain list are not trapped when the front cover is closed.
Medema Production A/S Changing the wheels If you get a puncture in one of the pneumatic tyres or if a tyre is so badly worn that it needs to be replaced, follow the instructions below. Tyres and inner tubes can be purchased from the authorised dealer who supplied the Mini Crosser.
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Medema Production A/S Remove the fl ange with the 5 screws (5 mm Allen key). Replace or patch the tube. Ensure that there are no foreign objects in the tyre before the tube is replaced. Pump air into the tube so that it is positioned correctly in the tyre, but do not fi...
Medema Production A/S Fuses The Mini Crosser M Cabin has the following protection systems: • Automatic overload protection, which limits the current to the motor. This protection is integral to the control system and cannot be adjusted. It prevents both the control system and the motor from being overloaded.
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Medema Production A/S Open the front cover, by turning the handle 90° counter clockwise, and pull. Under the front cover you will fi nd the fuse for the heater and windscreem wiper. Fuse for windscreen wiper. Fuse for heater. NOTE! Be aware that drain list are not trapped when the front cover is closed.
Medema Production A/S Brakes There are three braking systems on the Mini Crosser M Cabin: • Motor brake • Magnetic brake • Handbrake • Motor brake: adjusts vehicle speed also when going downhill. • Magnetic brake - the magnetic brake is automatic and engages when the Mini Crosser stops.
Medema Production A/S Disengagement • Turn the key to (0) position. • Push the disengagement lever at the back down. The motor brake is now disengaged and the vehicle can be pushed or towed, but not driven. NOTE! The motor brake must never be disengaged on sloping terrain. Once the motor brake has been disengaged, the Mini Crosser can only be braked with the hand brake.
Medema Production A/S Securing to vehicle fl oor with belts Dahl Engineering belt set for securing in motor vehicles. Item No. C2-0242 ALWAYS use four belts at the back and two at the front. The belts must always be attached to approved fi ttings in the vehicle and the four eyes welded to the scooter.
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Medema Production A/S Attachment point Attachment point Greater than the anchorage points on the Greater than scooter the anchorage Centre line points on the scooter User guide P9-0151-B 40 of 56 Version 3.0.0/2013...
Medema Production A/S Transporting by plane If the Mini Crosser is to be transported by plane, the airlines require: • the batteries to be fl ight-approved • the air to be let out of the tyres • the battery leads to be disconnected (not always, but frequently) The seat and cover have to be removed to disconnect the battery leads.
Medema Production A/S Introduction to seats - Ergo Standard Lever for seat rotation Pull the lever back to release the seat. The seat can then be turned 90° to either side with a stop every 45°. The lever is spring-loaded and the seat locks automatically when the lever is released.
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Medema Production A/S Adjusting the angle of the backrest The angle of the backrest can be adjusted by about 30°. This can be done by undoing the adjusting screw and changing the position of the spacer. Do the screw up again after making the adjustment.
Medema Production A/S Introduction to the EBLO seat The lever for turning the seat. Pull the lever up to release the seat. The seat can then be rotated 90° to each side, locking at each 45°. The lever is spring-loaded, and the seat is locked automatically when the lever is released.
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Medema Production A/S Adjusting the angle of the backrest 10° The angle of the backrest can be adjusted approximately 60° 140°. This is done by lifting this lever. Adjusting the lumbar support: The lumbar support can be adjusted by turning the handle counter-clockwise.
Medema Production A/S Troubleshooting The following is a list of various problems that, in our experience, may occur. The list gives possible causes and remedies. Problem Possible causes Remedy The Mini Crosser will not The key has not been Turn the key and wait 5 turned to start.
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Medema Production A/S Problem Possible causes Remedy The “ready” lamp on the There has been a power Reconnect the charger charger does not light up cut. and repeat the charging even though the charger process. has been on for 10-12 The charger is doing a Check again half an hour hours.
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Medema Production A/S If there is an electronic fault, a number of lamps in the battery indicator will light up. The following table shows what they mean. Lamps Causes Remedy 1 lamp The batteries need charging Check all connections between or the connection to a battery the controller and batteries.
Medema Production A/S Programming NOTE! For safety reasons, modifi cations may only be made by trained personnel, such as Mini Crosser service engineers and consultants or authorised service personnel at mobility centres, etc. Technical data Technical data Cabin General information: Transport height without seat (Steering column folded 160 cm down)
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Medema Production A/S Technical data Cabin M-127-3-065 3,5 bar 13x3.00-8” ext. Ø340 mm Wheel black - T and M-model T-127-3-068 13x3.00-8” ext. Ø340 mm Wheel black puncture free - T and M-model Classifi cation, ISO Class C Seats: Effective seat width: Ergo Standard without armrests 40,45,50 cm Ergo Standard wiht armrests...
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Medema Production A/S Technical data Cabin 110/115 Ah batteries Option Maximum driving distance with new batteries at +20° 60 km on fl at, fi rm surface Optimum battery capacity is reached after approx. 20 charges / discharges. Battery type: Standard: 2 x 12 V / 56 Ah Option: 2 x 12 V / 75 Ah...
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Medema Production A/S User guide P9-0151-B 53 of 56 Version 3.0.0/2013...
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