Pride Mobility Outlander Mobility Aid User Manual


 
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PROHIBITED! Removal of the grounding prong can create an electrical hazard. If neces-
sary, properly install an approved 3-pronged adaptor to an electrical outlet having 2-
pronged plug access.
PROHIBITED! Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the lift system or battery
charger while the battery is charging.
PROHIBITED! Do not expose the battery charger to rain or other sources of moisture
unless it has been tested for outdoor use. Refer to the manual supplied with the battery
charger for more information.
WARNING! Explosive gases may be generated while charging the battery. Keep the
battery and the battery charger away from sources of ignition such as flames or sparks
and provide adequate ventilation when charging the battery.
WARNING! Do not attempt to charge the battery and operate the lift system at the same
time.
WARNING! Do not attempt to wire the lift system directly to the vehicle battery if the lift
system is equipped with an onboard battery.
WARNING! You must recharge the lift system battery with the supplied battery charger.
Do not use an automotive-type battery charger.
WARNING! If the battery is exposed to adverse or extreme weather conditions, then it
must be allowed to adjust to the difference in environmental conditions before being
charged.
WARNING! Inspect the battery charger, wiring, and connectors for damage before each
use. Contact your authorized Pride Provider if damage is found.
WARNING! Do not attempt to open the battery charger case. If the battery charger does
not appear to be working correctly, contact your authorized Pride Provider.
BATTERY CHARGING
Follow these steps to charge the onboard battery:
1. Remove the onboard battery from the battery case
and place it near a standard electrical outlet.
2. Plug the charger cord into the mating socket located on
the bottom of the battery case, then connect the char-
ger cord to a standard electrical outlet. See figure 20.
NOTE: It is recommended that you replace the battery
every 3–5 years. Store the battery in a moisture-free
environment when not in use.
MANDATORY! Read the battery charging
instructions in this manual and in the
manual supplied with the battery
charger before charging the battery.
PROHIBITED! Never use an extension
cord to plug in your charger cord. Plug
the charger cord directly into a properly
wired standard electrical outlet.
V. BATTERY CHARGING
Figure 20. Battery Charging