REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
qCharging the Battery
Your electric scooter may not have a fully charged battery. Therefore it is a good idea to charge the battery prior to use.
WARNING: Always disconnect your EcoSmart Metro
•Initial charge time: 12 hours
•Recharge time: up to 12 hours, even if the light turns green. Recommended maximum charging time is 24 hours.
•Always charge the battery immediately after riding.
•Fully charge battery before storing for extended periods of time.
•Unplug charger from the wall outlet when not in use.
•Failure to recharge battery periodically may result in a battery that will not accept a charge.
•Make sure scooter power switch is turned OFF when unit is not in use. If the power switch is left on for an
extended period of time, the battery may reach a stage at which it will no longer hold a charge.
•To ensure long battery life, never store the product in freezing or below freezing temperatures! Freezing will permanently damage the battery.
•Run time: Up to 40 minutes of continuous ride time. Run time may vary depending on riding conditions, climate and/or proper maintenance.
•Constant stopping and starting may shorten ride time.
•Average battery life for a properly maintained unit is approx. 250 charge/discharge cycles.
electric scooter from the charger before cleaning.
Note: If your charger does not look like the one illustrated, your unit has been supplied with an alternative charger. The specifications and charging procedure would not change.
The charger has a small window with one LED to indicate the charge status. Refer to the illustration
on the charger unit for the actual “charging” and “charged” status indications for your model charger.
LED Light
Charger | Charger | |
Port | ||
Plug | ||
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1 Plug the charger plug into a wall | 2 Turn power to the “OFF” |
outlet. | position. Plug the charger into the |
Note: If charger lights do not turn | charger port as shown. |
on when plugged into the wall, try |
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another outlet. |
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qInflating the Tires
Tires are inflated when shipped, but they invariably lose some pressure between the point of manufacturing and your purchase. Low tire pressure can decrease the ride time of your unit.
1 Using a bicycle style pump equipped for a
Note: Low air pressure can decrease the ride time of your unit.
Chargers have
Be sure to properly align the groove on the charger input plug with the corresponding socket on the case; otherwise, no charging action will occur.
Note: The pressurized air supplies found at gasoline stations are designed to inflate
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