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1. During your initial use of the EZee Classic we recommend caution as you practice operating the unit in various situations Keep the speed at a reduced level until you are comfortable controlling the scooter Follow the safety tips and instructions and you will be comfortable maneuvering through doorways on and off lifts over moderate terrain and up and down ramps 3 rT Safety continued T es O p hee O These safety considerations and tips will help you to operate the EZee Classic mobility scooter safely Scooters are powerful electric vehicles and these rules will help you prevent personal injury and damage to your scooter 1 Read this manual and all labels before operating 2 Do not carry passengers or exceed the maximum weight capacity 3 Do not mount or dismount the EZee Classic unless it has come to a full stop and is turned off 4 Do not back up on to uneven inclines or surfaces 5 Always switch the speed selector to low when driving in a confined space 6 Always reduce speed when turning 7 Do not operate your scooter when under the influence of alcohol medications or drugs that may impair your safety 8 Always keep your feet on the foot platform when driving 9 Do not sit on the scooter while being transported in a moving vehicle 10 Always secure your scooter when being transported in a vehicle Control Panel 1 On Off Switch 4 Indicator light LED 2 Hand control lev
2. Classic 18 EMI ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE continued WARNINGS Electromagnetic interference EMI from sources such as radio and TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones can affect motorized scooters Following the warnings listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or powered wheelchair movement which could result in serious injury 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers transmitters receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communication devices such an cellular phones while your EZee Classic is turned ON 2 Be aware of nearby transmitters such as radio or TV stations and try to avoid coming close to them 3 If unintended movement or brake release occurs turn your EZee Classic power switch OFF as soon as it is safe to do so 4 Be aware that adding accessories or components or modifying your EZee Classic may make it more susceptible to EMI Note There is no easy way to evaluate their effect on the overall immunity of your EZee Classic 5 Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to your Authorized EZee Classic dealer or service centre and note whether there is a source of EMI nearby 19 Fault Finding Problem Check point The driving of the scooter is too Batteries are exhausted and slow or insufficient the status need to be recharged indicator lamp flashes slowly The ba
3. towards the platform Fold together until folded lock pin Fig 7 5 and column latch Fig 7 6 click into place and hold the EZee Classic in folded position Figure 7 Unfolding Your EZee Classic Step 1 Pull on the frame lock pin ring Fig 8 1 to release platform and rest front wheels on floor Step 2 Pull the seat backrest and lift it upright Fig 8 2 Step 3 Grasp top of seat backrest Fig 8 3 and pull column lock triggers Fig 8 4 to release column from platform Pull outwards to unfold Easy Fold Deluxe until platform and column lock into the operating position Figure 8 Control panel operation features The switch located on the right side of the handle control cover Fig 9 1 will turn the power of the EZee Classic ON or OFF NOTE Turn your EZee Classic switch to the OFF position when not in use in order to conserve battery power and prevent unintentional operation The top speed may be adjusted by turning the speed adjusting knob fig 9 3 By turning the knob to the HI position your EZee Classic top speed will be up to Amph 6kph When the knob is set to the LO position the speed will be reduced to a slow pace ideal for less experienced drivers and for operating indoors Figure 9 Indicator Light Fig 9 4 Indicator light steady This indicates that all is well Indicator light flashes slowly The controller is functioning correctly but batteries sh
4. Classic Travel Scooter User Manual EZee Life Products Specifications Speed Adjustable up to 4 mph 6 kph Weight 67lbs 28kg Tires Flat Free Polyurethane 200 x 50 8 x 2 Dimensions 22 W x 41 L x 34 H 57 cm X 104 cm X 86 cm Turning Radius 45 115 cm Drive Type Front wheel drive Power Supply 24 volts by two 12 volt deep cycle rechargeable batteries Standard Batteries 12 volt 7 2 amp hours Optional Batteries 12 volt 12 amp hours Charge Time 7 to 10 hours Battery Charger Universal 110V 240 V AC Travel Range 4 to 5 miles 6 4 km to 8 km standard batteries 5 to 7 5 miles 8 km to 12 km optional batteries Range will vary depending on user weight battery condition and terrain Maximum Slope 6 degrees 10 Maximum Curb Height 2 5cm Weight Capacity 250 Ibs 113 6 kgs Warranty 1 Year limited parts and labour Information Features Compact and light Sturdy enough to be the primary scooter for a 113 kg 250 Ibs person The Classic folds effortlessly in seconds The complete disassembly of the Classic is done without tools The front column is detachable from the base without bending The battery pack is removable by lifting a handle positioned at hip height The Classic can be transported in the trunk of any standard family car Leave your scooter in the trunk just bring the battery indoors for recharging The Classic may be checked in wit
5. UTION Keep cleaning solvents away from electrical wires and connectors Six Month Maintenance 1 Apply a lubricant cleaner such as WD40 or similar these locations a Column tilt lock pin and housing b Unfolded lock pin and housing c Battery pack lock pins 2 Lightly apply Vaseline or similar lubricant to battery contact pins and springs on front column 3 Check for tire wear 16 Fuse Information The electric circuits of the EZee Classic are provided with two overload protection fuses Replacement of the fuses is only permitted to an authorized technician Both fuses are commercially available automotive blade type Location of the fuses a Battery Pack fuse 20A Within Battery pack b Control circuit fuse 1A Underneath controller cover NOTE Fuses of a different rating should not be used WARNING Do not attempt to repair or service the EZee Classic or any of its components as this will void your warranty SERVICE AND REPAIR CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED DEALER EMI ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE CAUTION It is important that you read this information regarding the possible effects of electromagnetic interference on your EZee Classic Motorized scooters may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference EMI which is interfering electromagnetic energy EM emitted from sources such as radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones The interference from ra
6. alfunction as well as personal injury Do not leave your EZee Classic in the rain or in excessively humid locations Daily Checks With the EZee Classic switched off check that the hand control lever mechanism returns to the rest position when you push and release If there is a problem do not use the EZee Classic and contact your authorized dealer Weekly Checks 1 Throttle test Pull the throttle to the full speed position and switch ON the Power switch The EZee Classic should not move and the LED on the panel should flash If the EZee Classic does move do not use EZee Classic Contact your authorized dealer 15 Weekly Checks continued 2 Automatic brake and drive test This test should be carried out on a level surface with at least 3 1 m clear space around the EZee Classic a Switch the EZee Classic on b Move the control lever only slightly in the forward direction until you hear a click when the brake disengages The EZee Classic should start to move forward slowly c Immediately release the throttle You must be able to hear a click when the brake engages back within a few seconds d Repeat the test in the reverse direction If you do not hear the brake operating or the EZee Classic does not move slowly in the expected direction do not use your EZee Classic Contact your authorized dealer Monthly Care Clean upholstery plastic and metal parts with a mild surface cleaner CA
7. cked open Speed Controls Operate your EZee Classic at a reasonable speed for both your personal safety and others Do not make sharp turns at high speeds or on inclines Ramps and Inclines Lean forward and carefully maneuver your scooter up a ramp or incline Be aware that not all ramps are constructed according to government standards The government standard for wheelchair ramps is 1 inch 2 5 cm rise per foot 30 cm Lower the speed setting to a slow speed when descending inclines 14 Using an Elevator Backing into an elevator allows you to exit forward Be sure that the elevator is level with the floor Opening Doors When a door opens towards you approach at an angle and just off to one side Adjust the speed knob to a low setting Grasp the doorknob reverse and pull the door open For doors that open away from you position the front roller against the door close to the doorjamb on the doorknob side of the door After you release the latch use the roller to push the door open WARNING Be careful with glass doors to avoid personal injury General Maintenance and Inspections Basic maintenance should prevent unnecessary repairs Keep Your Easy Fold Deluxe Shining Wipe the seat clean with a damp cloth Protect the painted parts with a coat of auto wax WARNING Water or excessive moisture around the controller unit or electrical connections may cause contamination of electrical circuitry damage and m
8. clude citizens band CB radios walkie talkies security fire and police transceivers cellular telephones and other personal communication devices NOTE Some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are ON even when not being used 2 Medium range mobile transceivers such as those used in police cars fire trucks ambulances and taxis These usually have the antenna mounted on the outside of the vehicle and 3 Long range transmitters and transceivers such as commercial broad cast transmitters radio and TV broadcast antenna towers and amateur HAM radios NOTE Other types of hand held devices such as cordless phones laptop computers AM FM radios TV sets CD players and cassette players and small appliances such as electric shavers and hair dryers so far as we know are not likely to cause EMI problems to motorized scooters Motorized scooter Electromagnetic Interference EMI Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna Source the EM fields from hand held radio wave sources transceivers are of special concern It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EM energy very close to the motorized scooter s control system while using these devices This can affect the scooter s movement and braking Therefore the warnings listed below are recommended to pre vent possible interference with the control system of your EZee
9. dio wave sources can cause scooters to release their brakes come to a sudden stop or move in an uncontrolled manner It can also permanently damage a scooter s control system The intensity of the interfering EM energy can be measured in volts per motor V m Each Motorized scooter can resist EMI up to a certain intensity This is called its immunity level The higher the immunity level the greater the protection The FDA has stated that all newly manufactured electric mobility vehicle models should have a resistance of at least 20 V m which would provide a reasonable degree of protection from the more common sources of radiated EMI Your EZee Classic as shipped with no further modification has an immunity level of 20 V m This immunity was tested with the inclusion of these accessories a utility basket with a spare battery pack and the charger unit carried in side it 17 EMI ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE continued There are a number of sources of relatively intense electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment Some of these sources are obvious and easy to avoid Others are not apparent and exposure is unavoidable However we believe that by following the warnings listed below your risk to EMI will be minimized The sources of radiated EMI can be broadly classified into 3 types 1 Hand held portable transceivers transmitters receivers with the antenna mounted directly on the transmitting unit Examples in
10. down by lifting the front of the seat lip while holding the front column handgrip as shown in Fig 5 Figure 5 Front Column Adjustment Figure 6 To adjust the angle of the front column pull the column lock trigger upward Move the column into the desired position and release Push lightly back and forth on the column to ensure that it is locked in the desired position 1 For driving the EZee Classic adjust column to the rear most position 2 For getting in and out of the EZee Classic seat comfortably the column may be moved away from the seat to the entry exit position 3 For detaching the front column from the rear frame adjust the column fully forward to the detach position Fig 6 3 remove battery before adjusting the column to the detach position 6 1 Operating driving position 2 Entry Exit position 3 Detach position Figure 6 CAUTION When getting in and out of the EZee Classic seat step only on CENTER of foot platform DO NOT STEP ON SIDE OF FOOTPLATFORM to avoid tipping the scooter NOTE The rear frame when folded can be lifted by the handles Fig 4 4 Folding Your EZee Classic Step 1 Fold backrest of seat down Fig 7 1 Step 2 Hold handgrip of front column Fig 7 2 in the Operating or Entry Exit position and push forward away from seat to fold platform upwards Step 3 Grasp platform handle Fig 7 3 and pull column lock triggers Fig 7 4 to fold column
11. eel and aluminium frame and adapter parts Do not discard of any components to normal garbage facilities When EZee Classic is no longer operational it is to be dismantled and separated into above material groups and submitted to authorized recycling facilities For safety and for warranty assurance reasons any modifications and repair of the EZee Classic or its components must be performed exclusively by authorized personnel and exclusively with original spare parts The EZee Classic and its accessories have been designed manufactured and tested in accordance with the specification of the following DIRECTIVE Medical devices 93 42 EEC Your Dealer Distributed by Factory Direct Medical 34 Futurity Gate Unit 15 Concord Ontario L4K 1S6 Local Phone 416 739 8393 Toll Free 855 235 2400
12. er 5 Battery Gauge 3 Speed adjusting knob 6 Hand grips EZee Classic Parts Battery pack detachable Front column detachable Column lock release triggers Controller cover Charging socket Fig 1A Front drive wheels Foot platform Seat shell Seat cushions 11 Rear wheel 12 Folded frame lock release pin 13 Unfolded frame lock release pin 14 Utility basket holding capacity 20lbs 9kg 15 Charger and connecting cables Fig 1B 16 Control Panel 17 Freewheel switch Figure 1 Figure 1A Figure 1B a T oS O 7 Assembly Instructions Unfolding Rear Frame Pull on the folded frame lock pin ring Fig 4 1 to release the foot platform and unfold the frame Pull the seat backrest Fig 4 2 and lift it to the upright position Ensure that the unfolded frame lock pin secures the platform in the horizontal position Figure 4 Unfolding Front Column Pull the column lock trigger Fig 4 3 upward towards the handle to release the tilt lock Move the drive unit away from the column all the way to open the quick release housing This is the column detach position Connecting the Front Column to the Rear Frame Position the column in the detach position Lift the front of the foot platform and insert connection pin into the quick release housing on the drive unit This may be done without bending
13. ery place and the power switch Fig 9 1 is turned on Doing otherwise will cause a fault situation indicated by rapid flashing of the Indicator light Fig 9 4 See section 4 2 WARNING The Freewheel switch should never be engaged ona slope when EZee Classic is occupied and without assistance to prevent unintended rolling If Freewheel is activated on a slope unintentionally turn your EZee Classic power switch OFF immediately to activate brake CAUTION The seat back must remain in the upright position 2 Walking your EZee Classic when Folded The folded EZee Classic may be pulled along suitcase style The battery should be carried separately Fig 11 or in the utility basket See folding instructions on page 7 Figure 11 13 3 Transporting the EZee Classic Quickly and Easily Your EZee Classic can be disassembled and transported in most car trunks When disassembling for transportation or storage 1 Disconnect battery pack and place in Utility basket Fig 12 1 2 Disconnect front column Fig 12 2 and fold rear frame separately Fig 12 3 3 For storage set down front column in a stable position 4 For transportation place EZee Classic components in car trunk as shown in figure 13 Figure 12 Figure 13 Helpful Hints Before using your Easy Fold Deluxe take the following precautions Ensure that the front column and rear frame are locked together Ensure that the rear frame is lo
14. h your airline Batteries are Air Travel Friendly There are no heavy ground level parts to be lifted Limited Warranty EZee Life products carry a one year warranty against manufacturing defects faulty materials and workmanship only Any alterations misuse abuse or accidental damage voids this warranty EZee Life reserves the right to replace or repair any part that has become defective The warranty does not extend to consequential costs resulting from the fault or defect of the product freight and travel costs loss of earnings or other expenses that one may incur Warranty is valid for the original purchaser only and the original receipt must be presented before any warranty options are considered Please also be prepared to provide the date of purchase and serial number Introduction The EZee Classic mobility scooter is intended for use by individuals that are able to walk but suffer from mild mobility limitations The user must have sufficient arm and leg strength to get on and off the on their own and to safely steer under all driving conditions The Classic is intended for indoor and restricted outdoor use on pavements or paved footpaths only during daylight hours The EZee Classic must not be used as a transportation vehicle on roads or freeways used by cars The EZee Classic scooter does not have lights and reflectors and therefore must not be used in the dark or in limited visibility conditions Safety
15. move jewelry Battery Storage Before storage battery packs should be fully charged and should be recharged at least once every three months Store batteries indoors in a dry environment Storage temperature range 20 C 4 F to 40 C 104 F Charging temperature range 0 C 32 F to 40 C 104 F Operating temperature range 20 C 4 F to 50 C 122 F WARNING Store batteries in the correct position See Fig 14 Figure 14 Battery Replacement and Disposal The Easy Fold Deluxe battery pack contains two 12V maintenance free batteries Replacement batteries must be purchased from an authorized dealer Battery cells may emit minor acid fumes 12 Battery Replacement and Disposal continued Batteries must be recycled Disposals of potentially damaged batteries present hazards of injury from acid leakage and environmental pollution NOTE When removing a battery always set it on cardboard newspaper or surfaces that cannot be damaged by acid fumes or liquid from the battery Moving and Transporting Your EZee Classic 1 Moving the Classic in freewheel when unfolded The freewheel switch Fig 1 17 is used for releasing the brake and moving the EZee Classic without operating the motor Before activating make sure your EZee Classic is switched on Turn Freewheel switch to the freewheel position and push or pull the EZee Classic manually NOTE The Freewheel mode can only be activated after the batt
16. o be level but are usually slightly sloped for drainage of rainwater Counter steering may be necessary for overcoming excessive slopes In such cases the speed should be reduced as necessary 2 When approaching ditches bumps or similar obstacles reduce speed as necessary 3 Do not operate EZee Classic in places or on surfaces where a loss of wheel grip could be hazardous for example on wet grassy slopes Armrests optional To enable easier entry to and exit from your EZee Classic the armrest can be lifted see Fig 10A Figure 10 A 10 Battery Information The EZee Classic is designed to use sealed lead acid maintenance free 12V batteries Always turn your EZee Classic OFF before removing and installing batteries To get the maximum out of your batteries it is recommended to fully charge the batteries overnight after every day of use Reconnecting the charger when the batteries are partially discharged or fully charged will not harm them Extended charging is good for the batteries and you cannot overcharge them Battery range depends on operator weight terrain and the condition of batteries used Charge your batteries daily and or overnight when the Easy Fold Deluxe is not in use Battery Charging Instructions To recharge turn off Easy Fold Deluxe It is possible to either charge the battery while connected on the Easy Fold Deluxe see instruction 1 below or directly instruction 2 1 Plug the charging c
17. onnector into the EZee Classic charging socket and then connect the charger to an electrical outlet socket 2 Plug the charging connector in the back of the battery pack and then connect the charger to an electrical outlet socket During charging the indicator light on the charger will be red When the battery is approaching full charge the indicator light will turn green In order to achieve the maximum battery capacity and efficiency it is advised to charge them overnight and at least four hours after the indicator light has turned to green Battery Safety Instructions CAUTION Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or property damage 1 Never smoke or allow an open flame in the vicinity of the batteries 2 Use the charger for charging lead acid batteries only It is not intended to supply power to an extra low voltage electrical system or to charge dry cell batteries 3 Never charge a frozen battery 4 Do not operate the charger in a closed in area or restrict ventilation 11 Battery Safety Instructions continued 5 Prevent external damage to AC and DC cords Do not use charger if cords are damaged 6 Connect DC charging cord to the Charging Socket before connecting charger AC supply cord to the electrical outlet and disconnect the AC cord from the electrical outlet before disconnecting charge cord 7 Be extra cautious not to drop a metal object onto the battery case 8 Re
18. ould be charged as soon as possible The Battery Gauge Fig 9 5 shows the charge that is left the user and provide more clearance under the foot plates Indicator light flashes quickly This indicates a possible fault Please follow the following procedure 1 Switch off the EZee Classic 2 Make sure the EZee Classic is not in the FREEWHEEL position m T mp O 7 3 Make sure that the charger is not connected to the EZee Classic 4 Make sure that the control lever is in the middle position CAUTION If control lever does not return by itself to the middle position do not operate Contact your service agent 5 Switch the EZee Classic on again and check the indicator light If it flashes rapidly again switch off and do not operate Contact your dealer or a service centre Battery Gauge Fig 9 5 The Battery Gauge Fig 9 5 shows the battery charge that is left Driving Your EZee Classic To drive forward pull the right side of the hand control lever towards you Fig 10 1 You can also move forward by pushing the left side of the control lever away from you By releasing the control lever you will gradually come to a stop and the EZee Classic brake will be applied automatically To operate in reverse pull the left side of the hand control lever towards you Fig 10 2 o re en 1 Forward 2 Reverse Figure 10 Safety considerations when driving 1 Footpaths and sidewalks appear t
19. ttery needs charging or there is a bad connection to the 1 Flash battery Check the connections to the battery or charge batteries There is a bad connection to the motor Check all connections leaks between the mo tor and the controller 3 Flashes The motor has a short circuit to a battery connection 4 Flashes Freewheel is engaged 5 Flashes Not used The controller is being inhibited The EZee Classic 6 Flashes om driving this may be does not function the because the battery charger is Battery Status connected indicator flashes A throttle fault is indicated Make rapidly Count the 7 Flash sure that the throttle is in the rest number of flashes ashes position be fore switching on the scooter A controller fault is indicated 8 Flashes Make sure the controller connections are secure The parking brakes have a bad connection Check the parking 9 Flashes brake and motor connections Make sure the controller connections are secure An excessive voltage has been applied to the controller This is usually caused by a poor battery connection Check the battery packs and controller connections 10 Flashes 20 Disposal and Recycling 1 The packing material must be separated to plastic and paper cardboard components and submitted to authorized recycling lo cations 2 The EZee Classic device consists of electronic components cables plastic parts st

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