Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HP-1S Summit
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HP -1 HP -1L HP -1S Marvel Series USER’S MANUAL.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Components Safety Instructions Environmental Conditions Assembly & Disassembly Adjustments for Seating Comfort Operation Batteries and Charger Maintenance and Repair.
Thank you for choosing a Summit Power mobility product . We hope that it will provide many years of mobility for you. This is a general manual for our power wheelchairs, HP -1, HP-1L , and HP-1S . The information in this manual applies to all these models.
COMPONENTS Your power wheelchair is shipped partially disassembled to protect it during shipping . After unpacking, please check whether you have received the following main components as our standard specification (Fig. 1). 1. Main frame with motor and gearbox 8.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Page 3 Operation of Chair 1. Always ensure that the power is switched off when getting in or out of the wheelchair . This will eliminate the possibility of accidentally activating the joystick and causing injury to yourself or others.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Page 4 B Position chair so that the distance between your power chair and the object to which you are transferring is close enough for a safe transfer. B Turn the power off . B Ensure that your power chair is not in freewheel mode.
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) from Radio Wave Sources The rapid development of electronics, especially in the area of communications, has saturated our environment with electromagnetic (EM) radio waves that are emitted by television, radio and communication signals.
TURN OFF YOUR POWERED WHEELCHAIR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE WHEN EXPERIENCING THE FOLLOWING: ! Unintentional motions. ! Unintended or uncontrollable direction. ! Unexpected brake release. The FDA has written to the manufacturers of power wheelchairs asking them to test new products to be sure they provide a reasonable degree of immunity against EMI.
ASSEMBLY & DISASSEMBL Y ASSEMBLY A. Opening the wheelchair Standing at one side of the wheelchair, tilt it to one side , and push down firmly on the seat rails. The seat should be locked into the receivers on the wheelchair side frame when the chair is fully opened.
ASSEMBLY & DISASSEMBL Y C. Installing the controller Your power wheelchair comes standard with a swing-away joystick controller. T o install the controller, simply fasten it to the controller supporting bar with the two (2) black screws provided (Fig.
ASSEMBLY & DISASSEMBL Y DISASSEMBLY A. Battery removal For transportation B Unplug the battery connector from the controller connector underneath the seat near the crossbar. R efer to Assembly , Section D, Connecting the main cables on Page 8. B Unscrew the knobs and remove the battery bar at the rear batter y box.
ASSEMBLY & DISASSEMBL Y B. Folding the wheelchair To fold the wheelchair , it is necessary to remove certain components. Follow the simple guidelines below: B Turn the wheelchair off . B Park the chair on a level surface. B Ensure the wheels are in drive (engaged) mode, with controller lever on the vertical position (Fig.
ADJUSTMENTS FOR SEATING COMFORT To maximize seating comfort , your power wheelchair lets you adjust: B Armrest height. B Controller position. B Flip-back and detachable armrest.
OPERATION The power wheelchair is simple to operate. However , we recommend that you read carefully the following instructions to become familiarized with your new vehicle. A Word of Caution: Before you turn the power on, always be aware of the environment that surrounds you to select your desired speed.
OPERATION B. Controller Display: The controller display is a multifunction visual display. It can provide three types of information: i) ON/OFF status, ii) battery condition meter and iii) fault diagnostics. 1. ON/OFF Status When the power is on, the controller's LED will be lit up.
OPERATION Note: B You must turn the controller OFF and then ON again to reset the controller , even if the source of the fault is removed/corrected. B If more than one fault exists, then the fault having the highest priority is indicated.
OPERATION E. Thermal Protec Your power wheelchair controller is equipped with a safety system called thermal rollback. A built-in circuit monitors the temperature of the controller and motors. In case of excessive heating of the controller and motors, the controller reduces the motor voltage and speed of the power wheelchair.
BATTERY We recommend that you use deep-cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free for your power wheelchair. Both sealed lead-acid (SLA) and gel cell are deep-cycle batteries and are similar in performance. Deep-cycle batteries are specifically designed to provide power, drain down , and then accept a relatively quick recharge.
CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS To recharge the batteries, follow the steps belo w: B Place your power wheelchair close to a standard electrical wall outlet. B Turn the controller power OFF . B Connect the charger connector to the control box charging socket (Fig.
MAINTENANCE & REP AIR Your power wheelchair is designed for minimal maintenance . However, lik e any motorized vehicle it requires routine maintenance. To k eep your HP-1 for years of trouble- free operation, we recommend you follow the following maintenance checks as scheduled.
MAINTENANCE & REP AIR SEMI-ANNUAL CHECKS 1. Check the motor brushes. We recommend that your authorized dealer inspect the brushes every six months, or sooner if your power wheelchair is not operating smoothly . If inspection determines excessive wear on the brushes, they must be replaced or motor damage will result.
MAINTENANCE & REP AIR Note: If you experience any technical problems, it is recommended that you check with your local dealer before attempting to troubleshoot on your own. The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power wheelchair .
SPECIFICATIONS HP1 HP1L HP1S HP1 HP1L HP1S Length: 43.5 43.5 43.5 MAXIMUM SPEED 5.0 mph DIMENSION Width close: 17.5 20.0 14.5 RANGE Up to 20.0 miles (INCHES) Width open: 25.5 27.5 23.5 TURNING RADIUS 33.0” Height: 38.0 38.0 38.0 GRADIENT 10 - 12 degrees Width: 18.
Five-Y ear Limited Warranty: Power chair frame We will repair the frame with new or refurbished parts, free of charge , in the USA, in the event of defective materials or workmanship.
authorized SUMMIT DME dealer.
An important point after buying a device Summit HP-1S (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Summit HP-1S yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Summit HP-1S - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Summit HP-1S you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Summit HP-1S will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Summit HP-1S, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Summit HP-1S.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Summit HP-1S. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Summit HP-1S along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
