Afikim Caddy Manuel d'utilisateur

Caddy 1 CADDY Scooter User’s Manual Cat No. - PRCA001 Edition 01

Caddy 10 1.3 Safety instructions 1.3.1 Stability and slopes • The maximum safe slope for the Caddy scooter is 3°. This is the maximum slope where

Caddy 11 • It is dangerous to use the Caddy on loose gravel or sand or on a very bumpy surface. Because of the sudden weight shifts the stability o

Caddy 12 switch off the scooter using the key switch. Try to find and eliminate the cause of the strange behaviour before you resume driving. • I f

Caddy 13 1.3.4 Hot areas • Some areas on your scooter may get hot during use. The motor can get hot after using for a certain period of time. This

Caddy 14 1.3.6 General warnings • DANGER OF SUFFOCATION!: Never allow children to play with the plastic bags the scooter is packaged in. The bags

Caddy 15 • The Caddy was not designed to be used in rain, snow or extreme temperatures. The use of the Caddy in these conditions may cause serious

Caddy 16 of this it may cause damage to the motor and drive system of the Caddy. • When mounting or dismounting the Caddy always make sure the key

Caddy 17 2. UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY The Caddy can be delivered by your dealer fully pre-assembled, but it is also possible that the product comes to

Caddy 18 Figure 1

Caddy 19 2.2 Mounting the rear wheels The rear wheels (e - in figure 1) are to be assembled onto the frame (a - in figure 1). (See figure 2) The

Caddy 2 1. INTRODUCTION ...4 1.1 General information ...

Caddy 20 2.3 Fixing the tiller to the frame The tiller (b - in figure 1) must be fixed to the frame (a - in figure 1). Refer to figure 3: T

Caddy 21 Figure 3

Caddy 22 2.4 Placing the batteries The batteries are mounted in a special plastic housing by sliding it inside. The batteries electric connection

Caddy 23 2.5 Unfolding the Seat to driving position To unfold the seat to driving position , pull the seat backrest upward as shown in figure 6a .

Caddy 24 At the final stage of unfolding the seat push the backrest backward until you hear a click . The click will indicates that the seat mechan

Caddy 25 2.6 Mounting the rear basket See figure 7: Hang the rear basket with its anchors on the frame hooks under the seat. ATTENTION: Please b

Caddy 26 2.7 Checking the assembly Please always check the following aspect of the assembly after you finish: • Are any parts damaged? If so repor

Caddy 27 2.8 Mounting the seat belt option An important accessory for the Caddy scooter is the seat belt option. The seat belt is used to stabilize

Caddy 28 3. OPERATION AND USE OF THE CADDY ATTENTION: BEFORE OPERATING THE CADDY, ALWAYS READ THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN §1.3 3.1 Seating into the

Caddy 29 figure 9 Another helpful action is to turn the tiller to the other side , than the one you enter from . Also if your Caddy is equipped

Caddy 3 4.4 Removing the batteries ...43 4.5 Removing the rear wheels ...

Caddy 30 • Put the ignition key into the key switch (1) and turn it clockwise to the position marked ON. The key will stay in this position. • A

Caddy 31 Figure 10

Caddy 32 • The speed you drive forward or backward is dependent on how far you squeeze the throttle lever. The further you squeeze it the faster y

Caddy 33 3.3 Speed control of the Caddy One way to control the speed of the Caddy is by squeezing the throttle handles: The more you squeeze, the f

Caddy 34 ATTENTION: This method of stopping the scooter will cause a very abrubt stop, this may cause you to loose your balance and injure yourse

Caddy 35 3.5 The Caddy headlight For extra safety and comfort the Caddy is equipped with a headlight. The headlight is intended to improve your vis

Caddy 36 Here is an indication discharge percentages: 4 lights charged 75% to 100% 3 lights charged 50% to 75% 2 lights charged 25% to 50% 1 ligh

Caddy 37 Figure 12 3.8 Pushing the Caddy: the freewheel function There may be some situations when you want to be able to push the Caddy, for inst

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Caddy 39 Figure 13

Caddy 4 1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Caddy transportable / foldable scooter by Afikim Electric Vehicles. The Caddy Scooter has been d

Caddy 40 4. DISASSEMBLING FOR TRANSPORT IN A CAR 4.1 Folding the Seat To fold the Caddy seat , lift the seat few centimetres upward until you hear t

Caddy 41 figure 14b figure 14c

Caddy 42 4.2 Removing the tiller from the frame Removing the tiller from the frame is done opposite order then explained in §2.3 . As shown in

Caddy 43 4.3 Removing the basket Remove the basket from the rear part of the Caddy . See figure 7. 4.4 Removing the batteries • To remove the batte

Caddy 44 Figure 16

Caddy 45 4.5 Removing the rear wheels • In case of need to remove the wheels from the frame to earn some more volume reduction of the Caddy , do i

Caddy 46 5. TRANSPORTING THE CADDY IN A CAR AND STORING THE CADDY AT HOME 5.1 Transporting the Caddy in a car trunk See figure 18: The Caddy

Caddy 47 scooter to the floor of your car!

Caddy 48 Figure 18

Caddy 49 5.2 Lifting heavy parts Parts of the scooter weighing more than 10 kg. Should be lifted by the indicated locations marked with arrows and

Caddy 5 • The maximum speed of the Caddy is 7,5 kilometres per hour (km/h). It possible to have your dealer adjust the drive electronics of the sco

Caddy 50 5.3 Storing the Caddy at home To allow the Caddy minimum storing volume and floor space while stored at home , it is recommended to fold

Caddy 51 6. CHARGING THE BATTERIES Your Caddy can be supplied standard with a battery charger. It is important you only use the charger supplied wi

Caddy 52 • When the charging is ready first take the power lead from the wall socket before you disconnect the charger plug (1) from the charging p

Caddy 53 The safety system of the Caddy prevents you from driving with the charger connected. • There is no need to disconnect the charger from th

Caddy 54 • Connect the charger plug to the charging socket of the rack. • Connect the power lead of the charger to a wall socket. • Continue by f

Caddy 55 7. TROUBLESHOOTING There are a number of smaller problems and malfunctions that can easily be fixed by yourself using this guide. When

Caddy 56 Nr. Problem Possible cause Possible solution 1.  The green light does not come on when you turn the key switch to the ON position.

Caddy 57 2. The battery discharge indicator indicates a low battery charge The batteries need to be charged.  Recharge the batteries. 3. When you

Caddy 58 7.2 Troubleshooting the battery charger Nr. Problem Possible cause Possible solution 1.  The charger light does not light up with the

Caddy 59 Figure 22 A service manual for use by the dealer is available in the English language and can be ordered at AFIKIM Electric Vehicles in

Caddy 6 1.2 Technical specifications 1.2.1 Dimensions Length 1100 mm. Folded Length 900 mm. Width 610 mm. Height 900 mm. Height Folded 470 mm. D

Caddy 60 8. SMALL MAINTENANCE AND PERIODIC CHECKS By following these maintenance instructions you can keep the Caddy in good condition for a long p

Caddy 61 ATTENTION: Don’t use excessive amounts of water when cleaning especially around the tiller where most of the electronics are located and ar

Caddy 62 ATTENTION: The tire pressure of inflatable tires needs to be checked before every trip! The tire pressure is a main factor in the range an

Caddy 63 8.6 Checking the parking brake Check your parking brake every 6 months, check the operation and the condition of the brake, please follow

Caddy 64 8.7 Replacing the batteries The batteries of the Caddy should be replaced when their capacity has reduced noticeably. You will know when y

Caddy 65 8.8 Discarding of old or damaged batteries 8.8.1 Discarding of old batteries Old batteries contain several valuable materials that can be

Caddy 66 ATTENTION: If the acid gel got into your eyes or on your skin despite the precautions taken, immediately rinse with running water. The eye

Caddy 67 Figure 24 ATTENTION: Only the indicated parameters are to be adjusted, and only in the direction as indicated. • TREMOR COMP UP thrott

Caddy 68 • M2 MIN SPD DOWN reduces minimum speed at high speed setting. • M1 REV MAX SPD DOWN reduces maximum speed at low speed

Caddy 69 9. SERVICE AND REPAIRS Chapter 8 indicated which small maintenance and repair jobs you can undertake yourself to keep your Caddy in good c

Caddy 7 1.2.4 Drive characteristics Speeds Maximum speed forward (hare symbol) 7,5 km/h. Slow speed forward (tortoise symbol) 4,5 km/h. Reverse

Caddy 70 All parts must be replaced by an authorised mechanic Name part number Controller PC00099 Front board PC00100 Charger board PC00106 Dis

Caddy 71 10 LABELLING 10.1 The type plate The Caddy type plate is located on the inside of the tiller as indicated in figure 25. Do not remove thi

Caddy 72 10.2 Other labels 1. ON/OFF key switch This key switch switches the power to the controller of the scooter On and OFF. 2. Freewheel kno

Caddy 73 6. Danger of pinching This label marks spots where a danger of pinching your hands or fingers exists. Be careful handling these spots and

Caddy 74 8. ON/OFF light Green light is lit when you turn the key switch to the ON position. 9. Reverse driving This arrow indicates the left thro

Caddy 75 11. CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 17-02-2002 We "AFIKIM ELECTRIC VEHICLES" LOCATED IN kibbutz Afikim, Israel, Manufacturers Elec

Caddy 76 12. WARRANTY STATEMENT Afikim Electric Vehicles strives to bring excellent products to the market, however from time to time problems may

Caddy 77 • Damage as a result of an accident, a collision in traffic or damage as a result of “force major”, war or a terrorist attack are also exc

Caddy 78 13. PHONE NUMBERS AND ADDRESSES The manufacturer of the Caddy is: AFIKIM ELECTRIC VEHICLES KIBBUTZ AFIKIM 15148, ISRAËL Tel: 00 97

Caddy 8 1.2.6 Batteries and charger Batteries; use only: 2x FIAMM-GS FGCS21803 12V 18,0 Ah.(20h.) / 15,8 Ah.(5h.) Size LxWxH (mm.) 181x76x167 Wei

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