Sterling Mobility Scooter owner manual Routine maintenance, Storage, Electronic faults, Wheels

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Routine maintenance

The following table gives an indication as to when routine maintenance checks should be made.

There is no service manual available.

Maintenance, fault finding and servicing should be carried out by an authorised dealer unless otherwise indicated.

The checks below can be carried out by the user

Battery charge check (Fig. D)

Look at battery charge indicator on tiller before use to ensure batteries are fully charged.

Inspection of connectors (Fig. C)

Remove batteries and rear drive unit and ensure all connectors are secure.

Wipe over with a damp cloth

Use a damp soft cloth and mild detergent on panels, battery wells, tiller and seat.

Check tyres & tyre pressures, (25 P.S.I., 1.71 Bar)

Each tyre should be free of debris, oil, deep cuts or distortion.

Long overnight battery charge

Please ensure that the batteries are charged for a minimum of 8 hours.

Check tyres for wear (See Fig. A and Fig. B)

Look at the tyres to ensure that the tread is visible and continuous.

The checks below must be carried out by an authorised dealer Seat swivel, seat slide (where fitted)

Inspection of wiring and connectors for chafing and wear

Battery terminals

Clean and protect with petroleum jelly.

Ensure parking brake (where fitted) is correctly adjusted

Check stabiliser wheels for wear

Inspect motor brushes

Full service by dealer

Daily

Weekly

Quarterly

Annually

Fig. A

Fig. B

Storage

When storing your scooter for long periods (in excess of one week), charge batteries for 12 hours and then disconnect the batteries to minimise battery discharge.

Electronic faults

Do not attempt to investigate faults in the control box, the control pod or charger as the design and set up of the electronics is of a safety critical nature. Spare parts and service are available from authorised dealers.

Fig. C

Fig. D

Replacing LED`s (where fitted)

Caution! Disconnect batteries before changing LED`s.

Rear light - Contact Dealer

Headlight - Contact Dealer

Wheels

Note: Wheels should only be removed and refitted by an authorised dealer.

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Contents Sapphire How to use this manual How to use this manualContents Introduction Customer Services Sunrise Medical LimitedDo not Operate the Scooter Before Reading and Understanding General WarningsBattery Charging AssemblyQuick Start Guide Typical UseControl Functions TransportingTIP Features Getting On and Off your Scooter Getting on to your scooterGetting off your scooter Battery Gauge Preset Speed KnobTiller Control Functions Hand ControlsThrottle Lever Key SwitchHorn Button Off Board Charging SocketFreewheel Mechanism Seat Adjustment Seat Removal and AdjustmentArmrest Adjustment Removing the SeatTiller Adjustment Tiller Adjustment and Battery RemovalBattery Removal Battery ReplacementBatteries and Charging Off-Board Battery ChargerFuses Transportation TransportationBasic Driving Guidance for Safe Operation and UseTravelling across slopes Hill climbingBraking Switching offEmergency Braking Use on the footpathCrossing roads Turning cornersUse of mobile phones Tyres Maintenance free Battery and Charging InformationBattery care General informationBattery pack care plan Range of your vehicle Personal & Operational Guidelines General Warnings General Warnings Disposal EMC EMI Warnings Mobility scooter electromagnetic contamination EMC Parameter SAPPHIRE² SpecificationsElectronic faults Routine maintenanceReplacing LED`s where fitted StorageYear Service historySympton Possible Cause Solution Trouble Shooting GuideNumber Possible Cause Solution Warranty condition GuaranteeSunrise Medical

Mobility Scooter specifications

The Sterling Mobility Scooter is a modern solution for individuals seeking independence and ease of movement. Designed with the user in mind, it combines comfort, practicality, and cutting-edge technology to enhance mobility for those with limited physical capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Sterling Mobility Scooter is its ergonomic design. The scooter typically includes a spacious, cushioned seat that can be adjusted for height, allowing users to find the optimal driving position. The armrests are also adjustable, providing additional comfort during rides. This focus on user comfort ensures that longer journeys are not only feasible but enjoyable.

Another significant characteristic of the Sterling Mobility Scooter is its robust construction. Built to handle various terrains, the scooter features durable wheels that offer excellent traction and stability. Whether driving on pavement, grass, or unpaved paths, users can feel confident in the scooter's ability to provide a smooth ride. The enhance suspension system also contributes to rider comfort, absorbing bumps and vibrations along the way.

In terms of technology, many models of the Sterling Mobility Scooter come equipped with advanced features. Each unit often boasts easy-to-read, backlit displays that provide essential information, such as battery levels and speed settings. These displays make it easy for the user to monitor their scooter's performance while on the go.

Safety is a top priority in the design of the Sterling Mobility Scooter. Features such as automatic braking systems and bright LED lights ensure that users can travel confidently, whether in daylight or at night. Additionally, the scooters are often fitted with anti-tip designs that provide enhanced stability, reducing the risk of accidents.

For those looking to travel longer distances, the Sterling Mobility Scooter offers impressive battery life. Depending on the model, users can expect a range of up to 30 miles on a single charge, allowing for extended trips without the need for frequent recharging.

Overall, the Sterling Mobility Scooter offers a blend of comfort, safety, and advanced technology. It stands out as a reliable option for individuals seeking greater independence in their daily lives, effectively meeting the diverse needs of its users. Whether navigating urban environments or enjoying a leisurely ride in the park, the Sterling Mobility Scooter remains a top choice for enhancing mobility and freedom.