User manual UFREE SCOOTER ELECTRIC SCOOTER FS-E35

UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com OWNER/ OPERATORS MANUAL ELECTRIC SCOOTER FS-E35 CAUTION: Read and understand this manual thoroughly before operating and handling scooter. Please follow all safety procedures and warnings to reduce risk of electric shock! TABLE OF CONTENT INTRODUCTION..................................................................................PAGE 1 ITEM IDENTIFICATION........................................................................PAGE 1 SAFETY WARNINGS........................................................................PAGE 2 ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERATION.....................................................PAGE 3-6 UNFOLDING AND FOLDING...........................................................PAGE 3 HANDLEBARS....................................................................................PAGE 3 FOOT OPERATED POWER SWITCH...............................................PAGE 4 FOOT OPERATED MECHANICAL BRAKE.....................................PAGE 4 RANGE AND SPEED............................................................ ..............PAGE 4 STEERING ADJUSTMENT.................................................................PAG E 4 CHARGING............................................................................................PAGE 4-5 SCOOTER OPERATION........................................................................PAGE 5 REMOVABLE PLATFORM, BATTERY ACCESS ........... ....................PAGE 6 DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT, REPLACEMENT.................................PAGE 6 BATTERY INFORMATION.. .................................................................PAGE 7 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE......................................................PAGE 7 UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com INTRODUCTION Thank you for your purchase of the Electric Scooter. The scooter will provide you with hours of fun and help you get some exercise, something we all need today. The scooter is an environmentally friendly mode of transportation since it is pollution free and whisper quiet. The scooter costs only pennies a day to operate and is completely portable with the quick fold mechanism. You can store it in the car and take it with you on the train, bus, or ferry! Your scooter will provide best results on a smooth and flat terrain. You can always assist your scooter, especially on hills, by push kicking like a traditional push powered scooter. Please be sure to operate your scooter safely and be aware of pedestrians. Be observant of all local and state laws involving scooter usage. Pay attention to ALL SAFETY WARNING and CAUTIONS noted within this manual. Following these warning and cautions will give you many hours of enjoyable and safe riding. ITEM IDENTIFICATION Before operating, familiarize yourself with these items HANDLEBARS GRIPS HANDL E HANDLEBAR T-FRAME SNAP PINS FIG. 1A HANDLE BRAKE 110V / 220V INPUT, 24V OUTPUT BATTERY CHARGER QUICK-RELEASE FOLDING & LOCKING MECHANISM REMOVABLE PLATFORM MOTOR ADJUSTABLE TENSION DRIVE BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTER DOWN TUBE STEERING ADJUSTMENT NUTS SNAP PINS BATTERY COMPARTMENT G. 1 (see fig. 1): TOOLS REQUIRED FOR MAINTENANCE: PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER, FLAT SCREWDRIVER, AND ADJUSTABLE WRENCH(S). (All not furnished) ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET CHARGE BATTERY AFTER EVERY USE 1 UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com BEFORE YOU ATTEMPT TO RIDE THE SCOOTER, PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING: ·NEVER RIDE THE SCOOTER ON PUBLIC STREETS OR ROADS. CHECK LOCAL ORDINANCES WHERE RIDING IS PERMISSIBLE. ·MINIMUM AGE IS RECOMMENDED AT 10 YEARS OLD TO OPERATE THE SCOOTER. MAXIMUM RIDER WEIGHT IS 120kgs ·ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED SAFETY HELMET WHEN RIDING. BE COOL..BE SAFE! ·WEAR SHOES WHEN RIDING, NEVER BAREFOOTED. ·AVOID RIDING ON GRAVEL, SAND, GRASS SLICK OR WET SURFACES. SCOOTER IS DESIGNED TO BE USED ON DRY SMOOTH SURFACES. ·NEVER RIDE SCOOTER OVER CURBS OR JUMPS. THIS SCOOTER IS NOT DESIGNED FOR THIS TYPE OF RIDING. THE RETAILER, DISTRIBUTOR, IMPORTER, AND MANUFAC TURER WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INJURIES TO THE RIDER OR DAMAGES TO THE SCOOTER THAT OCCUR FROM THIS TYPE OF RIDING OR ACTIVITIES. ·POWER IS AT FULL POWER WHEN FOOT OPERATED POWER SWITCH (THROTTLE) IS ENGAGED. BE PREPARED. ·BRAKE IS DESIGNED TO CONTROL SPEED AS WELL AS FOR STOPPING. ·NEVER RIDE THE SCOOTER WITH MORE THAN ONE PERSON. MULTIPLY RIDERS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL. ·KEEP HANDS, FEET, HAIR, AND SHOESTRINGS AWAY FROM ALL MOVING PARTS. ·NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED WITH THE SCOOTER. THIS COULD LEAD TO POTENTIAL HAZARDS! ·FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE SCOOTER AND CHECK ALL FASTENERS FOR TIGHTNESS BEFORE EACH USE. ·DO NOT STORE BATTERIES NEAR HIGH TEMPERATURES, BATTERIES CAN EXPLODE. *DO NOT EXPOSE CHARGER TO MOISTURE OR USE IF DAMAGED. REGULARLY CHECK THE CORD. PLUG & ENCLOSURE FOR ANY DAMAGE THE CHARGER MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL THE DAMAGE IS REPAIRED. ·NEVER OPERATE SCOOTER WHILE IMPAIRED. CAUTION: IT IS RECOMMENDED TO ALWAYS PUSH START THE SP007 TO REDUCE THE START LOAD ON THE MOTOR. YOUR SCOOTER MOTOR WILL HAVE A MUCH LONGER LIFE WITH PUSH ASSISTANCE. CAUTION: ELECTRICALLY OPERATED TOY! RECOMMENDED TRANSFORMER MUST BE USED. CAUTION: THE TRANSFORMER IS NOT A TOY! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! CAUTION CHARGER FOR DRY LOCATION AND WDOOR USE ONLY! ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET CHARGE BATTERY AFTER EVERY USE 2 UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERATION UNFOLDING AND FOLDING Your scooter is shipped in the folded and locked position. To unfold press snap pins and lift the Quick Release Handle and the opposite side. Adjustable Spring Loaded Handle (fig. 2). Turn the Spring Loaded Handle. This will allow you to lift the Handlebars to the upright position. Lock the Spring Loaded Handle into the small round Guide Hole. Be sure that snap pins fit into Clamp down the Quick Release Handle. Check for a secure lock. Reverse this procedure to fold. There is Tightness control Adjustment Nut on the Spring Loaded Handle. LIFT QUICK RELEASE HANDLE ADJUSTMENT FIG. 2 HANDLEBARS Insert Grips into Handlebar T-Frame as shown in fig 3.Be sure that Snap Pins fit into, and lock the small holes in the top of the T-Frame. With the HANDLE SWITCH SNAP PINS HANDLE SWITCH handlebars in the upright & locked position, and the rider standing on the platform with ONE HAND ON THE BRAKE, adjust the Handlebar height to just below the rider's waistline. This is accomplished by loosening the Height adjuster (fig. 3) while holding onto the handlebars ...move the handlebars to the desired height and tighten Height Adjuster. Be sure Height Adjuster is tight. FIG.3 GRIPS HANDLEBRAK 3 UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERATION HAND OPERATED POWER SWITCH (Throttle) The Scooter is equipped with a handle Operated Power Switch located on the handlebars of the scooter (fig. 1). When turn "on", the power is on and the motor and rear wheel causes the scooter to move forward. HANDLE OPERATED MECHANICAL BRAKE The Rear Wheel Brake is activated by clamping handle brake to the Round Brake Pedal (fig 1) located on the handlebars. This Brake is a friction brake ...the hander you press the more braking action you will have. This Brake also has a micro switch that disconnects the power to the motor. RANGE AND SPEED When fully charged£¬ the scooter will cover approximately 30 miles on level ground with a 240 LB. Rider top speed is approximately 35 with a 240LB. Rider on level ground and calm winds. NOTE -These figures are estimates only, they will vary. STEERING ADJUSTMENT NUTS, BICYCLETYPE You will need to periodically check your steering for play or looseness. The steering tightness can be adjusted by turning the ROUND HAND NUT clockwise and locking with the hex nut (fig 1) CHARGING When shipped the batteries are fully charged. Charging the Batteries after every use is recommended. For extended battery life, DO NOT discharge Batteries completely before recharging. Following this simple rule: When the starts to slow down on level ground, it's time to recharge. CHARGING PROCEDURE In order -with charger in hand, locate the Charge Socket under the scooter (fig 4).Pig the charger into the Charger Socket. Next, plug the charger into a standard 110/220 volt electrical our-lof. Charging temperature 50 to 100F DO NOT OVER-CHARGER-SEE CHART when finished unplug Charger from the wall outlet then scooter and replace cap over the charge socket. IMPORT To insure that the batteries are fully recharged before using but are not overcharged; please follow the charging times recommended. BATTERY OVERCHARGING DOES NOT RESULT INLONGER RUN TIMES. HOWEVER, OVERCHARGING DAMAGES THE BATTERIES & REDUCES THEIR LIFESPAN. ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET CHARGE BATTERY AFTER EVERY USE 4 UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com Charging Procedure SCOOTER BATTERY CHARGING SCOOTER USETIME (BATTERDISCHARING) CHARGINGTIME (DO NOT OVERCHARGE) POWER USE REQUIREMENTS CAN VARY DEPENFING ON RIDER TRAVERSED. TIMES ARE RECOMMENDED AVERAGES. 10 MINUTES --------------- 3-4 HOURS 20 MINUTES----------------- 5-6 HOURS 30 MINUTES----------------- 6-8 HOURS STD.110/220V WALL CHARGE SOCKET 2 SCOOTER OPERATION IN ORDER: STEP 1. THEN 2 FIG. 4 FIRST£¬ ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED HELMET. EYE PROTECTION, SHOES AND FOR INEXPERIENCED RIDERS, WE RECOMMENDED GLOVES, KEEN AND BELOW THE PADS Before riding, be sure to have a clear unobstructed level path ahead of the rider firmly grab the Handlebars, place your front foot onto the platforms with your hand on the Power switch. Go ahead and push off like a regular push scooter to engage the motor simply press the Power Switch .To disengage the motor and to SLOE/STOP press the Brake with your hand. USE THE BRAKE TO CONTROL YOUR SPEED. As you become a more skilled rider, you will use a combination of brake and power to achieve optimum operation. Be sure to recharge the batteries after using. ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET 5 UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com ADJUSTMENTS AND OPERATION REMOVEABLEPLATFORM The Platform is removable to gain access to the Batteries. To remove, remove the four deck screws with a Phillips screwdriver (fig 6) and remove Brake Pedal and Spring. Platform will lift off of Scooter Frame. Reverse procedure to replace platform. CAREFULLY REMOVE SCREWS, SPRING AND BRAKE PEDAL TO GAIN BATTERY ACCESS. FIG. 6 DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT AND REPLACMENT Periodic adjustment of the Drive Belt is required. The Belt will become loose after hours of operation. When it does, the Belt will make a popping noise while accelerating. When this occurs, you must tighten drive chain immediately to tighten Belt, loosen Rear Axle Nuts slightly and rotate the Belt Adjuster Discs equally Tighten Axle Nuts and recheck belt tension. If Belt is damaged or worn please contact YOUR LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR for a replacement. Be sure to specify Scooter. Remove rear wheel from scooter to replace belt. Reassemble, see Belt Alignment. Drive Belt Alignment. If you experience either the Drive Belt coming off the Drive Gear or Wheel Gear and/or rubbing against the scooter frame, there most likely is belt misalignment. To realign carefully place the upside down on a Sturdy surface (table, stool, etc.) and determine the direction of Belt side movement. You will need to move the Rear Wheel left or right slightly to realign. To do this loosen Axle Nuts slightly and Rotate Belt Adjuster Discs. Tighten Axle Nuts and Check alignment by engaging power. Recheck alignment after riding-readjust if necessary. 6 UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com IMPORTANT BATTERY INFORMATION BATTERY CARE 1. Store Scooter and Charge Batteries at a temperature between 50 and 100 F. The higher the temperature, the faster the Batteries will self discharge. Try to keep your Batteries charged. Inspect Batteries occasionally and keep the terminals clean & connections tight. 2. Handle your Batteries and Charger with care. DO NOT drop them. Running the Batteries completely down (discharging) will shorten their life span. DO NOT OVERCHARGE, SEE CHARGING TIMES CHART. 3. We suggest that you purchase additional batteries for extra power requirements. REPLACEMENT BATTERIES Even with proper care, rechargeable batteries will not last forever. When Batteries will not hold a charge, please call the LOCAL DISTRBUTOR. IMPORTANT: These batteries are Lead Acid based and must be recycled properly. DO NOT throw any battery into the household waste and or trash. Contact your local waste service for proper disposal. DO NOT return the scooter to the place of purchase if you encounter problems. Please check the following Trouble showing Guide or call YOUR LOCAL DISTIRBUTOR. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Motor Does Not Start: Rear Wheel Doesn't Turn: Motor Shuts Off During Use: Possible 1. Batteries not connected 2.Batteries are drained 3.Electrical fault 1. Broken drive chain 2.Motor problem 1. Circuit Breaker has tripped 2. Inadequate assistance Causes Action 1. Check connectors 2. Charge battery 3. Check ALL connectors 1. Replace drive belt 1 .Release Throttle and wait a few minutes to cool 2. Rider needs to assist more, push kick 1. Charge Batteries 2. Push, kick more 3. Warm Batteries 4.Tighten drive belt 5.Replace Batteries Insufficient Range: 1. Batteries not fully charged 2. Hilly Terrain 3. Cold Batteries 4. Popping sound on accelerating 5. Damaged or Old Batteries WARNING: DO NOT RIDE ON PUBLIC STREETS AND ROAD. ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED HELMET, EYE PROMION, SHOES AND APPROPRIATE SAFETY GEAR. THE SCOOTER IS DESIGNED FOR AGES 10 AND UP, A SINGLE RIDER AND NOT TO CARRY MORE THAN 180LB. ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET CHARGE BATTERY AFTER EVERY USE 7 UFREE SCOOTER www.scooter-manufacturer.com IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS, FIRST CALL YOUR LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR TO OBTAIN SERVICE AUTHORIZATION. All repairs and/or replacements will be performed or processed through the LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR. AII returning Scooters and or Parts must have preauthorization to do so. Unauthorized returns will not be processed. Thank you for reading and understanding this manual. ALWAYS RIDE SAFELY AND ENJOY YOUR RIDING! WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING TO IMPROVE OUR PRODUCTS AND WE WELCOME YOUR COMMENTS AGAIN, THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE ELECTRIC SCOOTER.