Sterling Power Products Little Gem General safety warnings Kerb climbing, Hill climbing

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Safety warning and user guidance

General safety warnings

Kerb climbing

Safety is important with any vehicle that is power driven. Below are some essential tips to safeguard your use. These are not conclusive and should be read in conjunction with the sections which explain how to adjust, operate and maintain your vehicle.

Always ensure that your scooter is switched off before attempting to mount or dismount.

Do not attempt to operate your scooter whilst standing next to it.

Always ensure that you are able to operate all the controls from a seated position, that the rear view mirror (if fitted) is set correctly and that the seat is securely locked into place.

Attention: Switch on the scooter lights, (if fitted), to make yourself visible when there are low levels of light, day or night.

Do not operate your scooter whilst under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or if you are feeling acutely unwell.

Please observe all relevant rules and regulations pertaining to pedestrians at all times.

Turning corners

Always reduce your speed when turning corners, particularly when travelling downhill.

Disregard of this advice could lead to your scooter tipping over.

Do not attempt to mount or dismount kerbs.

Always cross the road with caution taking the safest and most direct route.

Do not attempt to mount or dismount footpaths in reverse.

Hill climbing

Where possible always travel up or down hills or ramps directly facing the slope of the hill.

This scooter has been tested to climb an incline of no more than 9° with a maximum user weight of 115kg/250lbs. See specifications. Do not attempt to climb inclines in excess of this.

Do not traverse across the face of a slope, in excess of 9°.

Always reduce your speed to the minimum setting and use extreme caution when reversing down hills.

Do not attempt to drive along with the wheels at different levels, e.g. along the footpath and road simultaneously.

Please note that lap belts must only be obtained and fitted by an authorised Sunrise dealer and used according to the advice of your healthcare professional.

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Contents Little Gem Contents Thank you for choosing a Sunrise Medical scooter IntroductionYour guarantee GuaranteeHow to use this manual Iss General Warnings General Warnings General Warnings This scooter has been tested to ISO 7176 Part 9, Rain Test Maximum User Weight LimitationsEMC EMI Warnings Mobility scooter electromagnetic contamination, EMC Features Safety warning and user guidance Getting on to your scooterGetting off your scooter Hill climbing General safety warnings Kerb climbingBatteries Lifting heavy or bulky components SeatBatteriesTyres Emergency BrakingFreewheel mechanism Seat Height Adjustment Transportation De-docking Use of mobile phonesSeat Swivel Tiller Adjustment Armrest AdjustmentPre-set Speed Knob Battery GaugeTiller control functions Hand ControlsOn-Off Switch/Key Switch Throttle LeverHorn Button Operating your Scooter Basic Driving Exercise caution when reversingBraking Switching offGuidance for safe operation and use Crossing roadsTravelling across slopes Transportation Batteries and charging Battery packMaintenance free Battery careBattery pack care plan Range of your vehicle Fuses Off Board Battery ChargerOnly Useapproved Replacement Batteries Wheels Routine maintenanceElectronic faults StorageYear Service historyParameter SpecificationsSymptom Possible Cause Solution Trouble Shooting GuideSunrise Medical Limited

Little Gem specifications

Sterling Power Products, a notable player in the energy management and marine power solutions market, has made waves with its innovative product known as the Little Gem. This compact and efficient battery management system is designed for a variety of applications, including marine, automotive, and off-grid power solutions.

The Little Gem stands out due to its advanced features that enhance battery performance and longevity. One of its main characteristics is its ability to intelligently manage multiple battery banks, providing seamless switching and charging capabilities. This ensures that all connected batteries receive the appropriate charge based on their individual needs, which can significantly extend their lifespan. The device is particularly beneficial for users who rely on multiple battery systems for energy storage, ensuring that each battery bank is maintained optimally.

Another key feature of the Little Gem is its built-in MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) technology. This cutting-edge technology optimizes the charging efficiency by adjusting the load to capture the maximum energy available from solar panels or other renewable energy sources. As a result, users can benefit from quicker charging times and improved energy harnessing, making it an ideal choice for environments where solar power is utilized.

In terms of user-friendliness, the Little Gem shines with its intuitive interface. The clear display provides real-time information on battery status, charging levels, and other essential metrics, allowing users to monitor their system effortlessly. Additionally, its compact design means it can fit easily into tight spaces, making it versatile for various installations.

Durability is a significant aspect of the Little Gem’s design, built to withstand the rigors of marine environments. It features weatherproof housing, ensuring reliable operation even in harsh conditions. This resilience, paired with its advanced technologies, makes it a preferred choice for boaters and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a dependable energy solution.

Overall, the Sterling Power Products Little Gem offers a remarkable blend of functionality, efficiency, and durability. With its intelligent battery management capabilities, solar optimization technology, and user-centered design, it is a standout solution for anyone looking to enhance their energy management strategy in any application.
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