Page 2 - S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S; Your authorized Pride Mobility Products Corporation provider:
S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Read and follow all of the instructions in this manual before you attempt to operate your PMV for the first time.If you are unable to understand any of this information or require additional assistance for set-up, contact yourlocal Pride Provider or call the Pride Tec...
Page 3 - Hurricane PMV; C O N T E N T S; HURRICANE PMV
3 Hurricane PMV I. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 5 II. SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................
Page 4 - C O P Y R I G H T
4 Hurricane PMV C O P Y R I G H T Copyright © 2000Pride Mobility Products Corp. Pride cannot be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred due to improper or unsafe use of a HurricanePMV. Nor can Pride be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred during or resulting from attempts to...
Page 5 - I . I N T R O D U C T I O N
5 Hurricane PMV Welcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new HurricanePMV. The Hurricane PMV design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attrac-tive styling. We are certain that the design features and trouble-free...
Page 6 - DRIVING GUIDELINES; I I . S A F E T Y
6 Hurricane PMV 5˚ 6˚ 150-200 lbs. 250-300 lbs. FIGURE 1. INCLINE SPECIFICATIONS DRIVING GUIDELINES After beginning to use your Hurricane PMV on a daily basis, you may encounter situations that, at first, may requiresome practice to negotiate on your PMV. With a little bit of patience and practice, ...
Page 7 - Avoid tall grass that can entangle the running gear.
7 Hurricane PMV FIGURE 3. INCREASED STABILITY DRIVING POSITION FIGURE 2. NORMAL DRIVING POSITION The controlled tests show that, when you approach an incline, it is best to lean forward. See figures 2 and 3. Thisshifts the center of gravity of you and your Hurricane PMV toward the front of the PMV f...
Page 11 - I V . S P E C I F I C A T I O N S
11 Hurricane PMV Model Numbers PMV-500: (Candy Apple Red), PMV-501 (Forest Green), PMV-502 (Viper Blue),PMV-503 (Mercury Silver), PMV-505 (Onyx Black) Length 55.5in. Width 25in. Tires Type: PneumaticFront: 4in. x 13in.Rear: 4in. x 13in. Weight capacity 300 lbs. Maximum Battery Type (Batteries notinc...
Page 13 - V . D E S C R I P T I O N; CONTROL CONSOLE ASSEMBLY
13 Hurricane PMV V . D E S C R I P T I O N FIGURE 6. CONTROL CONSOLE ASSEMBLY 4-8 MPH SWITCH SPEED CONTROL DIAL KEY SWITCH HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH LIGHT SWITCH THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER HORN BUTTON TURN SIGNAL BUTTON CONTROL CONSOLE ASSEMBLY This assembly houses all of the controls you need to drive your H...
Page 15 - OnBoard Battery Charger; Main Circuit Breaker
15 Hurricane PMV V . D E S C R I P T I O N OnBoard Battery Charger The battery charger is located in the left corner of the utility tray. See figure 7. This is a gray colored plastic boxwith a green LED indicator on the exterior of the case. The main power cord extends from the charger and shouldbe ...
Page 16 - V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G
16 Hurricane PMV BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGING—FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs) How does the charger work?When your Hurricane PMV’s battery voltage is low, the charger works extra and sends more electrical current tothe batteries to bring up their charge. As the voltage of the batteries approaches...
Page 17 - Use these specifications to reorder deep-cycle batteries:
17 Hurricane PMV How can I get maximum range or distance per charge?Rarely will you have ideal driving conditions; smooth, flat, hard driving surfaces with no wind or curves. You willoften face hills, sidewalk cracks, uneven and loosely packed surfaces, curves, and wind. All of these drivingconditio...
Page 20 - V I I . O P E R A T I O N
20 Hurricane PMV PRE-RIDE ADJUSTMENTS AND CHECKS ! Have you fully charged the batteries? See VI. “Batteries and Charging.” ! Are the manual freewheel levers in the drive (up) mode? See V. “Description.” Never leave the freewheellever pushed down unless you are manually pushing your Hurricane PMV. ! ...
Page 22 - V I I I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S; TILLER ANGLE; SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT; SLIDING SEAT
22 Hurricane PMV V I I I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S TILLER ANGLE You can adjust the tiller to any number of positions between the forward stop and the PMV deck. The tilleradjustment lever keeps the tiller in position. Pull up on the tiller adjustment lever. See figure 8. Move the tiller t...
Page 23 - HIGH-BACK SEAT HEADREST
23 Hurricane PMV V I I I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S HIGH-BACK SEAT HEADREST Your high-back seat has an adjustable headrest thatlocks into three different positions. To raise or lowerthe headrest, press the lock release button and slidethe headrest up or down until it locks into place. See...
Page 24 - I X . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y; DISASSEMBLY
24 Hurricane PMV The Hurricane PMV requires no tools for disassembly or assembly. Always disassemble or assemble your Hurri-cane PMV on a level, dry surface with sufficient room for you to work and move around your PMV. Keep in mindthat the disassembled sections of the Hurricane PMV will take up mor...
Page 25 - Unplug both battery harnesses and lift both batter-; Grab the handle grip on the tiller, pull upward on
25 Hurricane PMV I X . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y 9. Unplug both battery harnesses and lift both batter- ies off of the Hurricane PMV. See figures 17 and18. CAUTION! Failure to unplug both battery harnesses and the control console harness prior to disassem- bly could result in perma...
Page 26 - I X . D I S S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y
26 Hurricane PMV ASSEMBLY 1. Place the manual freewheel lever in drive (down) position. 2. Position the front and rear sections togeather. See figure 21. 3. Make sure that the locking cam levers are vertically positioned and the locking pins are removed. Tilt the rear end to a horizontal position an...
Page 27 - X . O P T I O N A L A C C E S S O R I E S
27 Hurricane PMV X . O P T I O N A L A C C E S S O R I E S FLAG DUST COVER For information concerning these accessories, see your authorized Pride provider or call Pride Mobility ProductsCorporation at 1-800-800-8586 CUP HOLDER
Page 28 - X I . B A S I C T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
28 Hurricane PMV Any electromechanical device occasionally requires maintenance, but be assured that many common problems areusually solved easily with a bit of common sense. Ask yourself what works and what doesn’t. Try each and everycontrol on the Hurricane PMV to see if your problem follows any p...
Page 29 - X I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E
29 Hurricane PMV Your Hurricane PMV was designed to require a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you have any doubtsabout its care or operation, you may schedule inspection and maintenance at your authorized PMV provider. The following areas require periodic inspection and/or care and mainte...
Page 31 - X I I I . W A R R A N T Y
31 Hurricane PMV THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Structural frame components; including platform, fork, seat post, and frame.Drive train; including transaxle, motor, and brake. First year: 100% replacement of parts costSecond year: 67% replacement of parts costThird year: 50% replacement of parts cost T...
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