Pride Mobility SC52 Mobility Scooter User Manual


 
22
www.pridemobility.com Sonic
V. YOUR SCOOTER
BATTERY CHARGING COMPONENTS
The batteries, off-board battery charger port, and main circuit breaker (reset button) make up the battery charging
components. See figure 8.
Batteries (Not Shown)
The batteries store the electrical energy needed to power the scooter. The scooter is equipped with an easy to
remove battery pack located within the battery compartment. To view the battery pack, remove the battery
compartment lid.
Off-board Battery Charger Port
The off-board battery charger plugs into your scooter by means of the off-board battery charger port.
Main Circuit Breaker (Reset Button)
When the voltage in your scooters batteries becomes low or the scooter is heavily strained because of excessive
loads or steep inclines, the main circuit breaker may trip to protect the motor and electronics from damage.
n The main circuit breaker reset button pops out when the breaker trips.
n When the breaker trips, the entire electrical system of your scooter shuts down.
n Allow a minute or two for your scooters electronics to rest.
n Push in the reset button to reset the main circuit breaker.
n If the main circuit breaker trips frequently, you may need to charge your batteries more often. You may also
need to have your authorized Pride Provider perform a load test on your scooters batteries.
n If the main circuit breaker trips repeatedly, see your authorized Pride Provider for service.
Figure 8. Battery Charging Components
OFF-BOARD BATTERY
CHARGER PORT
MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER
(RESET BUTTON)
BATTERIES (UNDERNEATH BATTERY
COMPARTMENT LID)
Anti-Tip Wheels
The anti-tip wheels are an integral and important safety feature of your scooter. Do not, under any circumstances,
remove the anti-tip wheels from your scooter.
WARNING! Do not remove the anti-tip wheels or modify your scooter in any way that is not
authorized by Pride.
Motor/Transaxle Assembly
The motor/transaxle assembly is an electromechanical unit that converts electrical energy from your scooters
batteries into the controlled mechanical energy that drives the scooters wheels.