Decon wheel E-drive plus User manual

User manual E-Drive plus

Decon Wheel AB

2015

Version 1.0

EC Declaration

of Conformity

on of Conformity

ng the following manufacturer:

Decon Wheel AB

Org.no.: 556618-9006

31422 HYLTEBRUK

SWEDEN

Herewith declares that the product

E-Drive part no series:

Is in confo

The manufacturer is exclusively responsible for this declaraon.

ve, including all applicable amendments:

ve - Class 1

Hyltebruk, 2015-12-03

Benny Andersson,

General Manager

MED216

MED224

MEDL216

MEDL224

Södra Ekeryd 115,

- annex VII

Important informaon

Responsibility

Serialnumbers

Decon Wheel cannot be held responsible for product changes made by unauthorized people. We

reserve the rights to make any changes to equipment and/or specicaons.

Serial numbers are located inside the baery box.

Within the rims there is a registraon number with producon year and month.

CE Marks are placed on the motor, baery label and charger label.

Manuals for visually impaired people

Contact your local dealer if you have dicules reading this manual. Your local dealer can supply

a digital copy of this manual. This enables you to magnify this manual or to read aloud by your read

aloud soware.

Table of Contents

1. Please Read Before Use 1

1.1. Foreword 1

1.2. Symbols Used in This Manual 1

1.3. Operation Diagnosis Check 2

1.4. Assistive Operation Diagnosis Check 3

1.5. Warnings and Notes for the Operation 4

1.6. Warning Label Location Diagram 26

2. Names of Parts 27

2.1. E-Drive PLUS 24"

2.2. E-Drive PLUS 16"

2.3. Controller

2.4. Assistant Controller (Optional)

2.5. Nickel Metal Hydride Battery (JWB2)

2.6. Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Charger (JWC-2)

2.7. Lithium Ion Battery (ESB1)

2.8. Lithium Ion Battery Charger (ESC1) 33

3. Before Sitting in the Wheelchair 34

3.1. Inspecting the Wheelchair 34

3.2. Checking Your Clothing 37

3.3. Checking the Residual Capacity of the Battery and

Installing the Battery on the Wheelchair 38

4. Riding the Wheelchair 40

4.1. Sitting in the Wheelchair 40

4.2. Moving the Wheelchair 42

4.3. Adjusting and Conﬁrming the Maximum Speed 44

4.4. Checking the Residual Capacity of the Battery

during Operation 45

4.5. Other Functions 46

4.6. Practicing Basic Operations 47

After You are Finished Riding the Wheelchair

5.1. Getting Out of the Wheelchair 49

5.2. Removing the Battery 50

6. How to Use the Assistant Controller 51

6.1. Getting in the Wheelchair 51

6.2. Starting Assistant Travel Mode 51

6.3. After Assistant Operations are Finished 54

7. Handling the Batteries and Chargers 55

7.1. Types of Batteries 55

8. Nickel Metal Hydride Battery and Charger 59

8.1. Features of the Nickel Metal Hydride Battery (JWB2) 59

8.2. How to Use the Nickel Metal Hydride Battery (JWB2) 59

8.3. Characteristics and Handling of the Nickel Metal

Hydride Battery (JWB2) 61

8.4. How to Charge the Nickel Metal Hydride Battery

(JWB2) 63

8.5. Refresh Charging the Nickel Metal Hydride Battery

(JWB2) 66

8.6. Charger (JWC-2) Indicator Lamps 68

9. Lithium Ion Battery and Charger 69

9.1. Features of the Lithium Ion Battery (ESB1) 69

9.2. How to Use the Lithium Ion Battery (ESB1) 69

9.3. Characteristics and Handling of the Lithium Ion

Battery (ESB1) 71

9.4. How to Charge the Lithium Ion Battery (ESB1) 74

9.5. The Temperature of the Lithium Ion Battery (ESB1)

during Charging 77

9.6. Charge Lamp Indication 78

10.

Wheelchair Transporting and Storing Instructions

10.1. Loading the Wheelchair in a Car 79

10.2.Unloading the Wheelchair from a Car 81

10.3.Storing the Wheelchair 82

10.4.Boarding an Airplane 83

11. Using the Wheelchair more Comfortably 84

11.1. Removing and Installing the Unit 84

11.2.Anti-tip Device 87

11.3.Controller 89

11.4. Assistant Controller (Optional) 93

11.5. Clutch Levers 93

11.6.Parameter Settings 93

11.7. Smart Tune Settings 95

12.

Maintenance, Daily Check, Periodic Inspection

100

12.1. Maintenance

12.2.Daily Checks

12.3.Quit to Use E-Drive and Recycling 100

13. Dimensions and Speciﬁcations 101

14. Troubleshooting 103

14.1. Before Requesting Repairs 103

14.2.Requesting Repairs and Inspections 106

14.3.Serial Number Location 106

14.4.Warranty 106

Introduction

This is a manual for the “E-Drive”electric power unit for wheelchairs. Before you read this

manual, check which product you are using.

This product consists of the left and right drive units, the joystick-equipped controller, the bat-

tery, optional battery bag, the battery charger, and the optional assistant controller. These com-

ponents, except for the battery and charger, arealready installed tothe wheelchair frame. For

the initial use,the customer does not have touse tools, and so on, toassemble the wheelchair.

Refer to“2.Names of Parts” toensurethatthese components areinstalled tothe wheelchair

that you purchased and that the battery and charger are included. Ifyou visually notice that

any of these components are not installed, are not included, or are damaged before using the

wheelchair, immediately contact the dealer without using the wheelchair.

E-Drive 24"

E-Drive 16"

For information for operating the wheelchair frame and warranty for the frame with which

you are using the E-Drive, see the frame manual.

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TIP

1. Please Read Before Use

Caution: Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a practitioner licensed by

the law of the State in which he/she practices.

1.1. Foreword

Thank you for purchasing the E-Drive.

Generally speaking, riding in a wheelchair incurs the possible riskof personal injuryordamage to

the wheelchair from improper use.Depending onthe type orextent of the disabilities of the user,

it might be dangerous to travel unaccompanied.

Before using the wheelchair, be surethatnot only the user,but also the assistant and controller,

has read this manual to assure full understanding.

(1) The wheelchairs onwhich the E-Drive has been installed arewheelchairs for physically

handicapped people, and their legal status is that of a pedestrian. Make sure to adhere to

the traffic rules and manners of a pedestrian.

(2) The E-Drive 24" withstands a load of 125 kg. Use with a total maximum load including

the chairframe weight of 125 kg. The E-Drive 16" withstands a load of 100 kg. Use with a

maximum load of 100 kg. If the frame on which the E-Drive is installed has an even

lighter load capacity, ensure that you do not exceed that value.

(3) To ensure safe use, warning labels are affixed to this product. Make sure to adhere to the

warning labels. Refer to “1.6. Warning Label Location Diagram” for the locations of the warning

labels.

(4) Do not use this product for any purpose other than as an electric wheelchair.

(5) Some of the illustrations in this manual are images of general electric wheelchairs. The

actual product may be different than that shown.

1.2. Symbols Used in This Manual

NOTICE

Indicates that misuse may lead to material damage.

WARNING

Indicates that misuse may lead to fatal or severe injury, or

disability.

Indicates things you must not do.

Indicates correct methods and key points when operating

the product.

Indicates safety-related cautionary information.

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1.3. Operation Diagnosis Check

Depending on the extent of your disabilities, it may be dangerous to travel unaccompanied. Use

this diagnosis check as a guide to determine whether or not you can travel unaccompanied.

You can travel unaccompanied. For your safety, remember to travel carefully.

In situations such as those mentioned in the warnings in “1.5. Warnings and Notes for the

Operation”, be sure to have an assistant accompany you, and pay sufficient attention to safety

while traveling.

(1) Are you able to

move the joystick

and switches on the

controller at your

own will?

(2) Are you able to cor-

rectly perceive visu-

ally the conditions of

the road surface and

your surroundings,

and avoid dangerous

areas?

Diagnosis Check 1

Can operate

both.

Have trouble op-

erating one or

both.

Use this product by hav-

ing an assistant provide

assistive operation.

Diagnosis Check 2

(1) Are you able to op-

erate the parking

brakes and clutch

levers?

(2) Are you able to get

in and out of the

wheelchair, and to

replace the bat-

tery?

Have an assistant ac-

company you.

Can operate

both.

Have trouble op-

erating one or

both.

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WARNING

OBefore using the wheelchair, be sure to assess

your competence and determine whether or

not you need an assistant.

Moreover, in determining the necessity of an

assistant, consult expert opinions as a point of

reference.

If your judgment is based solely on your own

opinion, you or other people around you may

get injured.

Expert

(1) Are you able to correctly perceive the conditions of

the road surface and your surroundings, and avoid

dangerous areas?

(2) Are you able to assist the user to get on and off the

wheelchair, and to replace the battery?

(3) Are you able to provide assistive operation on a manual

wheelchair?

Diagnosis Check

1.4. Assistive Operation Diagnosis Check

Use the diagnosis check below as a guide to determine whether or not you can provide assistive

operation.

If you feel uncomfortable with any of the 3 tasks below, do

not provide assistive operation.

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