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AC Mobility Traxx 2 User Manual

Manual is about: AC Mobility Traxx 2 Electric wheelchair User manual

Summary of Traxx 2

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    The traxx 2 electric wheelchair user manual ac mobility.

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 2 table of contents item page table of contents 2 introduction 3 safety guidelines 4 important notices 4 key components of the traxx 2 6 general description of the traxx 2 7 general warnings 8 chair checklist and maint...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 3 introduction thank you for selecting a “traxx 2” electric wheelchair. The traxx 2 is a versatile, highly functional chair that is the result of extensive market research and technical design to meet the needs of a wi...

  • Page 4: Safety Guidelines

    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 4 safety guidelines it is important that you read all the instructions in the user manual before you attempt to operate your new traxx 2 chair. If you are unsure about any of the information or require assistance for s...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 5 when seated in the chair 1. Avoid the risk of overbalancing the chair by making sure that you do not shift your weight distribution to the point where the chair may become unstable and tip over. Do not reach or lean ...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 6 key components of the traxx 2 item description 1 single post, height adjustable armrest with position adjustable armrest pad 2 seat cushion, seat board or seat pan (optional) 3 backrest (optional) 4 circuit breaker (...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 7 general description of the traxx 2 the traxx 2 is a highly versatile electric wheelchair that incorporates the following key components : seat made of tubular construction, it will accept a padded seat, seat board or...

  • Page 8: General Warnings

    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 8 general warnings please take the time to carefully study all the following warnings. They are designed to help you avoid an accident which may lead to injury to you or to others. Warning #1 - electromagnetic interfer...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 9 how to avoid emi sources of intense electromagnetic fields as listed above may be encountered when driving your chair. Some of these sources will be obvious and can be easily avoided. Some sources however will not be...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 10 warning #2 - setting up the chair for the first time every wheelchair is different in its driving and operating characteristics and it is important that you take time to understand the all the chair functions and sa...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 11 warning #7 –the use of your chair in wet conditions your chair is not designed for usage in rain or storms or under other circumstances where it may be exposed to high levels of moisture, such as: • deep pools of wa...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 12 warning #11 – reaching, leaning or bending when you reach, lean or bend you shift the centre of gravity of your chair. If this is shifted too far, the chair may tip over. This may cause injury to you or others and m...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 13 chair checklist and maintenance schedule an electric wheelchair needs some basic care and attention to ensure it provides reliable service. We recommend that you ensure the wheelchair is checked regularly for mainte...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 14 cleaning your traxx 2 it is recommended that you clean your chair regularly to keep it in good condition. This will also give you a chance to inspect the wheelchair closely, finding any items that may need maintenan...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 15 operating instructions for your traxx 2 to drive your traxx 2 before driving your chair: • you must be thoroughly familiar with the wheelchair and its components • you must ensure that the wheelchair and controller ...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 16 adjustment of your traxx 2 wheelchair please read the manual entirely and take note of all the warnings before using your chair. This should be done in conjunction with your health professional and wheelchair dealer...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 17 adjusting the seat width 1. Remove any backrest system or upholstery attached to the backrest frame. 2. Remove any seating system or upholstery attached to the seat base. 3. Remove the 2 fasteners on the front and t...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 18 adjusting the armrest height 1. Determine the desired height of the armrest from the side rail 2. Loosen the grub screw on the armrest post (see illustration) 3. Move the armrest to the desired position 4. Retighten...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 19 positioning and adjustment of the controller the standard controller can be positioned on either side of the chair. This can be achieved as follows : 1. Place the controller bracket into the controller support tube ...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 20 adjustment of the manual park brakes the manual park brakes can be adjusted if required. The adjustment is carried out as follows : 1. Loosen the two screws on the top of the park brake mechanism (see illustration) ...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 21 batteries warnings • batteries contain sulphuric acid which can burn your skin, eyes or clothing. Do not allow battery acid to get on your chair or surrounding areas as damage may result. • always keep batteries upr...

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    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 22 getting maximum battery life • fully charge your batteries before using them for the first time • your batteries must be charged after each usage. It is recommended that you recharge the batteries as soon as possibl...

  • Page 23: Fault Finding

    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 23 fault finding problem : the controller lamp flashes action to take : if lamp flashes immediately when the power is switched on and the joystick is engaged, switch the power off, wait a few seconds, then switch on ag...

  • Page 24: Limited Product Warranty

    Ac mobility user manual for the traxx 2 2 electric wheelchair september 2009 page 24 limited product warranty this is to certify that the traxx 2 is guaranteed to be free of fault, wear and tear excluded, as follows: • electric motors and battery charger • micro processor controller • upholstery for...