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Page 2 - S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S; Pride Mobility Products Corp.

S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Copyright ©2003 Pride Mobility Products Corp. Please read and follow all instructions in this owners manual before attempting to operate your Hurricane PMV for the first time. If there is anything in this manual you do not understand, or if you require additional ass...

Page 3 - C O N T E N T S

3 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com C O N T E N T S I. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 4 II. SAFETY .......................................................................................

Page 4 - I . I N T R O D U C T I O N; you attempt to operate your Hurricane PMV for the first time.

4 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 I . I N T R O D U C T I O N Welcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Pride Personal Mobility Vehicle (PMV). Your Hurricane PMV design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components wit...

Page 5 - Pride Owners Club; tions or concerns you may have.; My Authorized Pride Provider Is:; we will be glad to send you a new one immediately.

5 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com I . I N T R O D U C T I O N Pride Owners Club As an owner of a Pride product, you are invited to register your products warranty and enroll in the Pride Owners Club. You may do so by filling out and returning your enclosed registration card or by vis...

Page 6 - I I . S A F E T Y; GENERAL; Provider in the instruction process for the use of the product.; MODIFICATIONS; REMOVABLE PARTS

6 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 I I . S A F E T Y GENERAL WARNING! Do not operate your new Hurricane PMV for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owners manual. Your Hurricane PMV is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobilit...

Page 7 - PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECK; Check for proper tire inflation. Maintain; TIRE INFLATION; WEIGHT LIMITATIONS; on any railing corners.

7 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com I I . S A F E T Y PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECK Get to know the feel of your Hurricane PMV and its capabilities. Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your Hurricane PMV operates smoothly and safely. For details on how ...

Page 9 - CORNERING INFORMATION; Your Hurricane PMV is equipped with two powerful brake systems:

9 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com I I . S A F E T Y Figure 2A. Increased Stability Driving Position Figure 2. Normal Driving Position When you approach an incline, it is best to lean forward. See figures 2 and 2A. This shifts the center of gravity of you and your Hurricane PMV toward ...

Page 10 - PUBLIC ROADS AND PARKING LOTS; Avoid tall grass that can become tangled in the running gear.

10 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! You should not operate your Hurricane PMV on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your Hurricane PMV. Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules. Wait unt...

Page 11 - Your Hurricane PMV.; Determine if the door opens toward or away from you.

11 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com I I . S A F E T Y FREEWHEEL MODE Your Hurricane PMV is equipped with a manual freewheel lever that when pulled up allows the Hurricane PMV to be pushed. For more information about how to place your Hurricane PMV into and out of freewheel mode, see V....

Page 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORT; person while seated in a Hurricane PMV.; PREVENTING UNINTENDED MOVEMENT; BATTERY DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING

12 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 I I . S A F E T Y MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORT Currently, there are no standards approved for tie-down systems in a moving vehicle of any type to transport a person while seated in a Hurricane PMV. Although your Hurricane PMV may be equipped with a positi...

Page 13 - GETTING ONTO AND OFF OF YOUR HURRICANE PMV; tips when getting onto and off of your Hurricane PMV:; POSITIONING BELTS

13 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com I I . S A F E T Y GETTING ONTO AND OFF OF YOUR HURRICANE PMV Getting onto and off of your Hurricane PMV requires a good sense of balance. Please observe the following safety tips when getting onto and off of your Hurricane PMV: n Power down your Hurr...

Page 14 - PRESCRIPTION DRUGS/PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS; physical limitations.; ALCOHOL

14 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS/PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS The Hurricane PMV user must exercise care and common sense when operating his/her Hurricane PMV. This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over-the-counter drugs or when the user has sp...

Page 16 - What is the FDA doing about the problem?; The FDA has also requested or recommended that:; What should I do if my mobility vehicle moves unexpectedly?; soon as it is safe to do so.

16 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 I I I . E M I / R F I Are all electric mobility vehicle's susceptible to EMI/RFI? Each make and model of electric mobility vehicle differs in its ability to resist EMI/RFI. Every mobility vehicle has a particular level of resistance to EMI/RFI. This ...

Page 17 - I V . S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

17 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com I V . S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 19" 26" 74" 59" 17.5" 24"- 29" Turning Radius Figure 4. Hurricane PMV Dimensions 26.5"- 29" 48"- 52" 16.5"- 20.5" 4" 90˚,100˚ 102˚,105˚ Adjustable 8"- 12...

Page 19 - V. YOUR HURRICANE PMV; V . Y O U R H U R R I C A N E P M V; CONTROL CONSOLE ASSEMBLY

19 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com V. YOUR HURRICANE PMV Your Hurricane PMV is a motorized electric Hurricane PMV designed to enhance your personal mobility. Your Hurri- cane PMV is an indoor/outdoor Hurricane PMV designed to travel primarily on smooth surfaces, such as sidewalks, roa...

Page 20 - Status LED

20 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 V . Y O U R H U R R I C A N E P M V Speed Adjustment Dial This control dial allows you to preselect and limit your PMVs top speed. n The image of the tortoise represents the slowest speed setting. n The image of the hare represents the fastest speed...

Page 21 - TILLER; With the switch set to 4 mph, the Hurricanes top speed is 4 mph.

21 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com V . Y O U R H U R R I C A N E P M V TILLER Your Hurricane PMV is equipped with an ergonomically enhanced pivoting tiller. This infinitely adjustable tiller is where the following components are located: the key, key switch, 4-8 mph switch, and the ti...

Page 22 - REAR SECTION; Batteries; Allow a minute or two for your Hurricanes electronics to rest.

22 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 REAR SECTION The onboard battery charger (not shown), the charger power cord receptacle, the batteries (not shown), the electronics module, the main circuit breaker (reset button), the ammeter, the manual freewheel lever, the anti-tip wheels, and the...

Page 23 - Manual Freewheel Lever; You may push your Hurricane PMV.; Motor/Transaxle Assembly

23 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com Manual Freewheel Lever Whenever you need or want to push your Hurricane PMV for short distances, you can put it in freewheel mode. n The manual freewheel lever is located on the end of the motor/transaxle assembly at the right rear of the Hurricane P...

Page 24 - Hercules Docking Device; Charger Power Cord Receptacle

24 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 V . Y O U R H U R R I C A N E P M V Hercules Docking Device Your Hurricane PMV is equipped with a Hercules 3000 docking device. See figure 10. In order to utilize the docking device, it is necessary to purchase an insert (T-bar or Bullnose and C-arm)...

Page 25 - V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G; Follow these easy steps to charge your batteries safely:

25 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G Your Hurricane PMV uses two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free. They are recharged by an onboard 3-amp charging system designed for ease of use and convenienc...

Page 26 - How can I get maximum range or distance per charge?

26 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS) How does the charger work? When your Hurricanes battery voltage is low, the charger works harder and sends more electrical current to the batteries to bring up their charge. As the voltage of the batteries approache...

Page 28 - How can I ensure maximum battery life?; Provider to determine their specific requirements.

28 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 It may take a few days for the temperature of your Hurricanes batteries to stabilize and adjust to their new room or ambient temperature. More importantly, it takes a few charging cycles (a partial drain followed by a full recharge) to establish the...

Page 29 - V I I . O P E R A T I O N; BEFORE GETTING ONTO YOUR HURRICANE PMV

29 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com V I I . O P E R A T I O N BEFORE GETTING ONTO YOUR HURRICANE PMV n Have you fully charged the batteries? See VI. Batteries and Charging. n Is the manual freewheel lever in the drive (down) position? Never leave the manual freewheel lever pulled up ...

Page 31 - V I I I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S; TILLER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT; NOTE: In order to lower the tiller to the Hurricane deck,; SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

31 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com V I I I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Figure 15. Seat Adjustments TILLER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT Your Hurricane is equipped with an ergonomically enhanced pivoting tiller that keeps the console controls at your fingertips regardless of the tiller an...

Page 32 - ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT

32 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 V I I I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT The Hurricane armrest width can be adjusted inward or outward. 1. Loosen the armrest adjustment knobs at the back of the seat frame. See figure 16. 2. Slide the armrest uprights i...

Page 33 - SEATBACK ADJUSTMENT

33 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com V I I I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Figure 16A. Seatback Hinge Figure 17. Power Seat Actuator (Optional) POWER SEAT ACTUA-TOR WARNING! The power seat is intended for o p e r a t i o n o n l y w h i l e y o u r P M V i s stationar y and on a...

Page 34 - DISASSEMBLY; Gently lift the rear shroud off of the Hurricane PMV. See figure 19.; I X . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y

34 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 DISASSEMBLY No tools are required to disassemble or assemble your Hurricane PMV. Always disassemble or assemble your Hurricane PMV on a level, dry surface with sufficient room for you to work and move around your PMV. Keep in mind that the disassembl...

Page 36 - ASSEMBLY; Position the front and rear sections next to each other.

36 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 ASSEMBLY NOTE: Raise the tiller before starting to assemble the Hurricane PMV. 1. Place the manual freewheel lever in the drive (down) position. 2. Position the front and rear sections next to each other. 3. Tilt the rear end to a horizontal position...

Page 37 - X . O P T I O N A L A C C E S S O R I E S; OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

37 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com X . O P T I O N A L A C C E S S O R I E S OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For information concerning these optional accessories, see your authorized Pride Provider. • Rear Basket • Cup Holder • Safety Flag

Page 38 - DIAGNOSTIC FLASH CODES; PMV has been turned off then turned back on.; What if all the systems on my Hurricane PMV seem to be dead?; Make certain that the key is in the on position.; What if the motor runs but my Hurricane PMV does not move?; X I . B A S I C T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G

38 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 Any electromechanical device occasionally requires some troubleshooting. However, most of the problems that may arise can usually be solved with a bit of thought and common sense. Many of these problems occur because the batteries are not fully charg...

Page 40 - X I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

40 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 Your Hurricane PMV requires a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you do not feel confident in your ability to perform the maintenance listed below, you may schedule inspection and maintenance at your authorized Pride Provider. The following a...

Page 41 - Fully charge its batteries prior to storage.

41 Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 www.pridemobility.com CONTROL CONSOLE ASSEMBLY, CHARGER, AND REAR ELECTRONICS n Keep these areas free of moisture. n If any of these items do become exposed to moisture, let them dry thoroughly before operating your Hurricane PMV again. REAR LIGHTS The light bulbs for the...

Page 42 - X I I I . W A R R A N T Y; THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

42 www.pridemobility.com Hurricane PMV/RevK/Mar03 X I I I . W A R R A N T Y THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Three years on all structural frame components; including platform, fork, seat post, and frame. Three-year prorata drive train warranty; including transaxle, motor, and brake. n First year: 100% r...