Handicare 1700 manual Features, Technical Specifications

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FEATURES

·Fully proportional speed control

·Adjustable six position speed select switch

·L.E.D. battery indicator

·Single channel, solid state programmable digital controller

·Adjustable angle bent tiller

·Dual braking system:

ÞAutomatic electromechanical disk brake

ÞRegenerative braking (recharges the batteries whenever decelerating traveling downhill

·Powerful rear wheel drive

·Reinforced rubber bumpers

·Front and rear lights

·Fixed anti-tip devices

·Brake release lever - allows scooter to be freewheeled

·Accommodates U1 batteries

·Charger interlock - prevents possibility of driving with the battery charger connected

·Unit easily disassembles into portable components

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

 

Fortress 1700

 

 

 

DIMENSIONS

3 wheel

4 wheel

Length (overall)

44” (112cm)

47” (119 cm)

Width (overall)

24" (61 cm)

24” (61 cm)

Ground clearance (to bottom of floor pan)

5” (13 cm)

5” (13 cm)

Turning radius

49” (124 cm)

55” (140 cm)

Minimum seat height from floor pan (captain seat)

18.5” (47 cm)

22” (56 cm)

Minimum seat height from ground (captain seat)

23.5” (60 cm)

23.5” (60 cm)

Tiller height from floor pan (min - max)

28” - 31"

28” - 31"

 

(71 cm - 79 cm)

(71 cm - 79 cm)

Tire diameter (front pneumatic)

10" (25 cm)

10” (25 cm)

Tire diameter (rear pneumatic)

10" (25 cm)

10” (25 cm)

 

 

 

WEIGHT

 

 

Front assembly

30 lbs (13 kg)

38 lbs (17 kg)

Rear assembly

53 lbs (24 kg)

53 lbs (24 kg)

Total (without seat)

83 lbs (38 kg)

91 lbs (41 kg)

 

 

 

Seat assembly (Captain seat with armrests)

37 lbs (16 kg)

37 lbs (16 kg)

 

 

 

Performance Data

 

 

Maximum Speed

5.5 mph (9 km/h)

5.5 mph (9 km/h)

Maximum Incline

12o or 21%

12o or 21%

Carrying Weight

350 lbs (160 kg)

350 lbs (160 kg)

Range (Depends upon battery type, terrain and weight of driver)

30 miles (48 km)

30 miles (48 km)

Note: Lengths and weights are approximate

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Contents Fortress Series KEY Information IntroductionTable of Contents Fortress 1700 Scooter Overview Rotating the Seat Seating Seat Lock MechanismAdjustable Knob Adjustable Width ArmrestsArmrest Seat Height Tools RequiredEasy Release Adjustment Tiller Angle AdjustmentDisassembling / Assembling Your Fortress 1700 Series Scooter Disassembly ProcedureDisassembling / Assembling Handling and Loading Assembly ProcedureTurning on Operating Your Scooter Brake Release LeverFORWARD/REVERSE Motion StoppingBattery Indicator LightsFront and Rear Running Lights Circuit Breaker Do not USE Liquid Acid Batteries in Your Scooter Battery SpecificationsSafety Precautions Safety Precautions EMI Considerations Immunity Level of this Scooter is 20 V/m Volts/meterThis warranty applies to the new scooter as set forth below Warranty Fortress ScootersLubrication Maintenance ScheduleService Records Technical Specifications Features

1700 specifications

The Handicare 1700 is an innovative and user-friendly stairlift designed to enhance accessibility for individuals experiencing mobility challenges. This model combines comfort, safety, and advanced technology to provide a smooth and reliable solution for navigating stairs. The Handicare 1700 caters to both straight and curved staircases, making it a versatile choice for various home layouts.

One of the standout features of the Handicare 1700 is its ergonomic design, which includes a slim and compact rail system. This design minimizes obstruction on the staircase, allowing other users to pass with ease. The lift's seat has been developed with user comfort in mind, featuring a soft cushion and armrests that provide support during the ride. Additionally, the seat swivels at the top of the stairs to facilitate safe disembarking, reducing the risk of falls or injuries.

Safety is paramount in the design of the Handicare 1700. The stairlift is equipped with a range of safety features, including an integrated seatbelt, pressure-sensitive safety edges, and various sensors that detect obstacles in the lift's path. These features work together to ensure a secure and seamless experience for users. The stairlift also includes a key switch, which allows caregivers to prevent unauthorized use, adding an extra layer of security.

In terms of technology, the Handicare 1700 utilizes a reliable DC power system, ensuring that the lift operates smoothly even during power outages. The battery-powered design means that the stairlift can be used frequently without the need for extensive wiring or modifications to the home. Additionally, the stairlift comes with a remote control, allowing users to call or send the lift to different floors with ease.

Another notable characteristic of the Handicare 1700 is its customization options. Customers can choose from a variety of colors and finishes for the seat and rail, enabling the lift to blend seamlessly with home décor. This attention to aesthetics makes it an appealing choice for homeowners who want a functional yet stylish solution for stair navigation.

Overall, the Handicare 1700 stands out as a practical and convenient stairlift option, marrying safety, comfort, and modern design to support individuals with mobility issues in maintaining their independence at home.
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