Shoprider HD 888WHD, WS 888WS manual Safety Instructions

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Safety Instructions

Please use your Powerchair to enhance your active lifestyle. With increased mobility, please observe a few rules to ensure safe operation of your Powerchair. So please…

1.Do not drive the Powerchair without reading this manual.

2.Do not exceed the safe climbing maximum angle (Table 2).

3.Do not use the joystick in an erratic manner when going up or down an incline.

4.Do not carry passengers or exceed the maximum weight limit (Table 2).

5.Do not turn off the joystick controller by switching the On/Off Button when moving at any speed. This will bring the electromagnetic brakes on immediately and could cause damage to the joystick controller.

6.Do not drive over deep and soft terrain (soft dirt, loose gravel, deep grass).

7.Do not attempt to mount a curb height above 2 inches.

8.Do not mount or dismount the Powerchair unless the electromagnetic brakes are engaged and the joystick controller is off.

9.Do not operate the Powerchair if the unit is in freewheel mode.

10.Do not use on the road, except when crossing between sidewalks.

11.Do not sit on the Powerchair when in a vehicle, but transfer to a vehicle seat.

12.Do not exceed any grade over 6 degrees (10%).

13.Always stop fully before changing forward or reverse direction.

14.Always engage a slow speed when going down gradients (move the joystick slowly towards center position to reduce the speed).

15.Always approach and climb over curbs at slow speed.

16.Always approach curbs and gradients at 90 degrees.

17.Always use the safety belt.

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Contents Heavy Duty Powerchair ModelsTable of Contents Introduction EMI Warning Powered Chair Electromagnetic Interference EMI Safety Instructions Important Notes First Time UseFeature Guide Shoprider WS Model # 888WS Getting to Know Your Shoprider Powerchair Joystick Controller VSI Shoprider WS 888WSLocking/Unlocking the VSI Joystick Joystick Controller VR2 Shoprider HD 888 WHD27/2006 Shoprider HD Drive/Freewheel Mechanism Shoprider WS Drive/Freewheel MechanismAdjustable Arm, Seat Assemblies and Footplate Assemblies 27/2006 Preparing for Use Your Powerchair Driving Your Shoprider Powerchair Ramps, Slopes and CambersTires Caring for Your Shoprider PowerchairGeneral Maintenance and Lubrication Drips may stain or damage carpets, furnishings, etcBatteries & Battery Charging Batteries Shoprider HD, Shoprider WSBattery Charging Procedure Shoprider HD & WSTroubleshooting Battery/ Charging TroubleshootingSpecifications Quarterly Inspection Disclaimer 27/2006 27/2006 27/2006 Model Name

WS 888WS, HD 888WHD specifications

The Shoprider HD 888WHD and WS 888WS are premier mobility scooters designed specifically for individuals seeking safety, comfort, and independence. These models are particularly favored for their robust engineering, making them suitable for both outdoor and indoor use.

One of the standout features of the Shoprider HD 888WHD is its heavy-duty frame, capable of supporting a weight capacity of up to 450 pounds. This rugged construction ensures that users experience stability and safety, which is especially important for those requiring additional support. The WS 888WS variant similarly features a strong frame but caters to a lighter weight capacity of up to 300 pounds, making it an ideal choice for a different segment of users.

Both models are equipped with a powerful 24V DC motor that enhances their performance on various terrains. The agility of these scooters is further enhanced by their smooth steering capabilities and superior maneuverability, allowing users to navigate tight spaces with ease. The spacious, comfortable seating system in both models is adjustable and designed for long journeys, featuring high backrests that provide excellent lumbar support.

In terms of technology, the Shoprider HD 888WHD and WS 888WS come equipped with advanced battery management systems. Both models utilize durable 12V deep-cycle batteries that deliver impressive range, allowing for longer trips without the need for frequent recharging. Moreover, the scooters are designed with automatic braking systems, enhancing safety by ensuring that users can stop at any time with minimal effort.

The digital control panel, available on both models, features intuitive controls that are user-friendly, allowing operators to adjust speed, engage reverse functions, or activate lights without confusion. The LED lighting system provides excellent visibility during low-light conditions, ensuring safety while traveling.

Another notable characteristic is the reliable flat-free tires that come standard on both models. These tires are designed to withstand various terrains without the risk of punctures, providing peace of mind during outdoor adventures. Additionally, the scooters boast a tight turning radius, making it easy to maneuver through crowded areas or narrow hallways.

In summary, the Shoprider HD 888WHD and WS 888WS are excellent mobility solutions, embodying features designed for reliability, safety, and user comfort. Their combination of durable construction, robust performance, and intelligent technology makes them standout options in the mobility scooter market.
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