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S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Copyright © 2008Pride Mobility Products Corp.INFMANU3231/Rev D/April 2008 NOTE: This owner’s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information avail-able at the time of publication. We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary....
Page 3 - Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD; C O N T E N T S
3 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com C O N T E N T S I. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 4 II. SAFETY ...................................................................................
Page 4 - Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD; I . I N T R O D U C T I O N; SAFETY; Pride Mobility Products Corporation
4 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD I . I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-ofthe-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident the design features will prov...
Page 5 - PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS
5 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com Fully charge batteries before operating. Remove key from an unattended Travel Scooter. I I . S A F E T Y PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the Travel Scooter to identify warnings, mandatory actions, and prohibited ac-tions. It i...
Page 8 - GENERAL; MODIFICATIONS
8 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD I I . S A F E T Y GENERAL MANDATORY! Do not operate your new Travel Scooter for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your Travel Scooter is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase...
Page 9 - TIRE INFLATION; WEIGHT LIMITATIONS; Avoid sudden stops and starts.
9 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com I I . S A F E T Y Perform the following inspections prior to using your Travel Scooter: ! Check for proper tire inflation. Maintain but do not exceed the psi/bar/kPa air pressure rating indicated oneach tire if equipped with pneumatic tyres. ! Che...
Page 11 - CORNERING INFORMATION
11 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD 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 ofyou and your Travel Scooter to...
Page 12 - OUTDOOR DRIVING SURFACES; Avoid tall grass that can become tangled in the running gear.; PUBLIC STREETS AND ROADWAYS
12 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD I I . S A F E T Y Figure 3. Correct Curb Approach Figure 4. Incorrect Curb Approach OUTDOOR DRIVING SURFACES Your Travel Scooter is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditions—dry, level surfacescomposed of concrete, bla...
Page 13 - INCLEMENT WEATHER PRECAUTIONS; FREEWHEEL MODE; STAIRS AND ESCALATORS; Determine if the door opens toward or away from you.
13 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com I I . S A F E T Y INCLEMENT WEATHER PRECAUTIONS Exposure of your Travel Scooter to inclement weather conditions should be avoided whenever possible. Ifsuddenly caught up in rain, snow, severe cold or heat while operating your Travel Scooter, proc...
Page 14 - ELEVATORS; BATTERIES; MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORT
14 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD I I . S A F E T Y ELEVATORS Modern elevators have a door edge safety mechanism that, when pushed, reopens the door(s). ! If you are in the doorway of an elevator when the door(s) begin to close, push on the rubber door edge orallow the rubber doo...
Page 15 - PREVENTING UNINTENDED MOVEMENT; Remove the key from the key switch.; REACHING AND BENDING
15 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! Always be sure your Travel Scooter and its batteries are properly secured when it is being transported. Batteries should be secured in an upright position, and protective caps should be installed on the battery terminal...
Page 16 - PRESCRIPTION DRUGS/PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS
16 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD PRESCRIPTION DRUGS/PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS The Travel Scooter user must exercise care and common sense when operating his/her Travel Scooter. Thisincludes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over-the-counter drugs or when the user h...
Page 17 - I I I . Y O U R T R A V E L S C O O T E R; TILLER CONSOLE; Key Switch
17 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com I I I . Y O U R T R A V E L S C O O T E R TILLER CONSOLE The tiller console houses all controls needed to drive your Travel Scooter, including the key switch, throttle control lever,horn button, speed adjustment dial, and the battery condition me...
Page 18 - Horn Button; Battery Condition Meter; Manual Freewheel Lever; push your Travel Scooter.
18 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD I I I . Y O U R T R A V E L S C O O T E R Horn Button This button activates a warning horn. Your TravelScooter must be turned on for the horn to be op-erational. Do not hesitate to use the warning hornwhen doing so may prevent an accident. Speed ...
Page 19 - Motor/Transaxle Assembly; Push in the reset button to reset the main circuit breaker.; TILLER CONSOLE FUSE
19 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com I I I . Y O U R T R A V E L S C O O T E R Motor/Transaxle Assembly The motor/transaxle assembly is an electromechani-cal unit that converts electrical energy from your TravelScooter’s batteries into the controlled mechanical en-ergy that drives t...
Page 20 - OFF-BOARD BATTERY CHARGER; hole behind each shroud piece.
20 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD OFF-BOARD BATTERY CHARGER The off-board battery charger, whenplugged into the charger port (lo -cated on the battery pack) and a stan-dard electrical outlet, charges the TravelScooter’s batteries. See figure 9. SHROUD PANELS You can change the co...
Page 21 - I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G; READING YOUR BATTERY VOLTAGE
21 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com PROHIBITED! Removal of the grounding prong can create an electrical hazard. If necessary, properly install an approved 3-pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2-pronged plug access. PROHIBITED! Do not allow unsupervised children to play ...
Page 22 - Follow these easy steps to charge your batteries safely:; NOTE: The battery pack can be charged on or off the Travel Scooter.; FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS; Ensure that the fuse on the battery pack is in working condition.
22 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD Follow these easy steps to charge your batteries safely: NOTE: The battery pack can be charged on or off the Travel Scooter. 1. Position your Travel Scooter or battery pack close to a standard electrical outlet. See figure 14.2. Remove the key fr...
Page 23 - All day use on a daily basis.
23 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G Can I use a different charger?Chargers are selected precisely for particular applications and are especially matched to the type, size, and chemi-cal formulation of specific batteries. For the safest ...
Page 24 - NOTE: Sealed batteries are not serviceable. Do not remove the caps.; How do I change a battery in my Travel Scooter?; Carefully turn the pack right side up and remove
24 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G What type and size of battery should I use?Your Travel Scooter requires two deep cycle batteries. We recommend only sealed, maintenance-free types suchas AGM or Gel-Cell. Do not use wet-cell batteries...
Page 25 - its peak performance level.
25 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G 10. Position the lid back onto the battery pack.11. Carefully turn the pack upside down.12. Reinstall all screws and tighten. NOTE: If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, immediately enclose i...
Page 26 - V . O P E R A T I O N; BEFORE GETTING ONTO YOUR TRAVEL SCOOTER; PRE-RIDE ADJUSTMENTS AND CHECKS
26 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD V . O P E R A T I O N BEFORE GETTING ONTO YOUR TRAVEL SCOOTER ! Have you fully charged the batteries? See IV. “Batteries and Charging.” ! Is the manual freewheel lever in the drive (rearward) position? Never leave the manual freewheel lever in th...
Page 27 - Pull on the left handgrip to steer your Travel Scooter to the left.; GETTING OFF OF YOUR TRAVEL SCOOTER
27 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com V . O P E R A T I O N ! Pull on the left handgrip to steer your Travel Scooter to the left. ! Pull on the right handgrip to steer your Travel Scooter to the right. ! Move the tiller to the center position to drive straight ahead. ! To stop, slowl...
Page 28 - V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S; TILLER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT; counterclockwise to loosen the tiller. See figure 16.; then reinsert the detent pin.
28 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S TILLER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT WARNING! Remove the key from the key switch before adjusting the tiller or the seat. Never attempt to adjust the tiller or the seat while the Travel Scooter is in motion. Your Trav...
Page 29 - SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT; Use the attached ring to pull and remove the detent; FRONT STORAGE AREA
29 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Figure 19. Front Storage Area SCREWS REMOVABLESTORAGEAREA Figure 18. Seat Height Adjustment UPPER SEAT POST LOWER SEAT POST DETENT PIN SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The seat can be repositioned to different heig...
Page 30 - DISASSEMBLY; V I I . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y; Remove the battery pack from the Travel Scooter.; Frame Separation; Slowly separate the two sections of the Travel Scooter.
30 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD DISASSEMBLY You can disassemble the Travel Scooter into fivepieces: the seat, the front section, the rear section, thebasket, and the battery pack. See figure 20. Notools are required to disassemble or assemble yourTravel Scooter. Always disassem...
Page 31 - ASSEMBLY
31 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com V I I . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y ASSEMBLY NOTE: Before attempting assembly, tilt the rear half of the Travel Scooter slightly back on the anti-tipwheels as shown in figure 23. 1. Use the frame release lever to lift the front se...
Page 32 - V I I I . B A S I C T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G; BEEP CODE; What if all the systems on my Travel Scooter seem to be “dead”?; Make certain that the key is in the “on” position.; To check a fuse; DIAGNOSTIC BEEP CODES
32 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD V I I I . B A S I C T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G BEEP CODE CONDITION SOLUTION ! ! (2) Battery voltage is too low to operate theTravel Scooter. Charge fully until charger and any metersindicate completion. ! ! ! (3) Battery voltage is too high to...
Page 33 - What if the Travel Scooter’s batteries won’t charge?; Check the fuse located on the battery pack. Replace if necessary.; What if the main circuit breaker repeatedly trips?; Follow the directions supplied with the load tester.
33 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com V I I I . B A S I C T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G What if the Travel Scooter’s batteries won’t charge? ! Check the fuse located on the battery pack. Replace if necessary. ! During the charging process, if the charger LED’s never indicate a full c...
Page 34 - I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E; TIRE PRESSURE; Regularly inspect your Travel Scooter’s tires for signs of wear.; EXTERIOR SURFACES; CLEANING AND DISINFECTION; Regularly check all wiring connections.; BATTERY TERMINAL CONNECTIONS
34 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Your Travel Scooter requires a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you do not feel confident in your abilityto perform the maintenance listed below, you may schedule inspection and maintenance at y...
Page 35 - Keep these areas free of moisture.
35 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E ABS PLASTIC SHROUDS The shroud pieces are formed from durable ABS plastic and are coated with an advanced formula urethane paint.A light application of car wax will help the shrouds retain their high glos...
Page 36 - X . W A R R A N T Y; FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY; WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS; ABS Plastic Shrouds
36 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD X . W A R R A N T Y FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For five (5) years from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser anyof the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of ...
Page 37 - Exclusions also include components with damage caused by:; Contamination
37 Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD www.pridemobility.com X . W A R R A N T Y Exclusions also include components with damage caused by: ! Contamination ! Abuse, misuse, accident, or negligence ! Battery fluid spillage or leakage ! Commercial use or use other than normal ! Improper operation, maintenance...
Page 38 - A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S; NOTE: All specifications subject to change without notice.
38 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD Model Numbers Elite Traveller Plus: SC53, SC54Elite Traveller Plus HD: SC53HD, SC54HD Colors Red, Blue, Silver (interchangeable panels) Overall Length 2 3-wheel: 40 in. (101.6 cm)4-wheel: 40.25 in. (102.24 cm) Overall Width 2 21.12 in. (53.64 cm)...
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40 www.pridemobility.com Elite Traveller Plus/Plus HD N O T E S