Golden Technologies GP201SS, GP201CC Safety, Driving on AN Incline, Driving Down AN Incline

Page 7

Alante´ GP201 Manual

Revised 060208

SAFETY Cont.

DRIVING ON AN INCLINE

Drive with caution when attempting to negotiate any incline, even handicap access ramps.

Always climb or descend a gradient by driving forward straight up or straight down the face of the slope.

Do not traverse or drive across the face of a gradient.

Do not attempt to negotiate an incline that is covered with snow, ice, cut or wet grass, leaves, or any other potentially hazardous material.

Do not back down an incline.

Try to keep your Alantémoving when climbing an incline. If you do come to a stop, restart and accelerate slowly and carefully.

Do not try to descend or climb a slope that is greater than 6 degrees.

IF, WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING DOWN A SLOPE, YOUR POWER CHAIR STARTS TO MOVE FASTER THAN YOU FEEL IS SAFE, RELEASE THE JOYSTICK CONTROLLER LEVER AND ALLOW YOUR ALANTE´ TO COME TO A STOP. WHEN YOU FEEL THAT YOU AGAIN HAVE CONTROL OF YOUR POWER CHAIR, PUSH THE JOYSTICK CONTROLLER LEVER FORWARD AND CONTINUE SAFELY DOWN THE REMAINDER OF THE SLOPE.

DRIVING DOWN AN INCLINE

Always drive forward down any ramp, low rise, or incline.

Golden Technologies, Inc. does not recommend that you drive your power chair in reverse down any incline, ramp, curb, or low rise. Backing down any slope may create a very hazardous situation.

RULES FOR USE AND OTHER SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

MEDICATION

Always check with your physician to determine if any of the medications you are taking may affect your judgment and/or your ability to operate your Alante´. Also check with your physician concerning your physical ability to operate a power chair.

7

Image 7
Contents Alante´ GP201SS and GP201CC Alante´ GP201 Manual For Your Records Contents Introduction Golden Technologies technical support services atDisclaimer Getting on your Alante´ SafetyMaximum Weight Before getting on your Alante´Driving Down AN Incline SafetyRules for USE and Other Safety Considerations Medication Driving on AN InclineSafety Safety Rules Safety Rules EMI / RFI and Your ALANTE´ EMI / RFISpecifications Tool List AssemblyMain Components Battery Installation AssemblyShroud Installation Battery ReplacementLAP Belt Installation Seat InstallationJoystick Controller Installation ARM InstallationAssembly Seat Removal DisassemblyComfort Settings Comfort SettingsSeat Height Adjustment Armrest Angle Adjustment Comfort SettingsFootrest Angle Adjustment Footrest Extending Footrest Height AdjustmentJoystick Controller Bracket Length Footrest Extension OptionOn/Off Status OperationWord of Caution Joystick Controller DisplayOperation Battery Charge LevelOperation Thermal Rollback Freewheel ModeTo swivel the seat Reset ButtonMain Circuit Breaker Seat RotationCharging the Batteries Operational RangeOperation Diagnostics DIAGNOSTICS/TROUBLESHOOTINGTemperature Care and MaintenanceWord About Motor Noise Care and MaintenanceIf the door opens away from you Riding Your ALANTE´Control through tight spots DoorsRamps Riding Your ALANTE´Power Wheelchairs Power Wheelchair Golden Technologies Product Registration Form Alante’Additional Required Owner Information AlanteGP201OM.0608

GP201CC, GP201SS specifications

Golden Technologies has established itself as a leading manufacturer of mobility solutions, particularly in the realm of power scooters and lift chairs. Among their impressive lineup, the GP201SS and GP201CC stand out for their combination of durability, comfort, and innovative features, designed to cater to the needs of users looking for reliable mobility assistance.

The GP201SS (Sleek Series) and GP201CC (Comfort Series) are two models that offer distinct advantages while retaining common characteristics that define Golden Technologies' commitment to quality. Both models are designed to facilitate ease of use and mobility for individuals with varying physical capabilities.

One of the primary features of both the GP201SS and GP201CC is their robust construction. Built with a heavy-duty frame, these scooters can support users weighing up to 300 pounds, ensuring safety and stability during operation. The durable design not only provides strength but also contributes to a comfortable, smooth ride, enabling users to navigate a variety of terrains with ease.

In terms of technology, both models come equipped with a user-friendly control panel, complete with a thumb throttle for easy maneuverability. The GP201SS features a compact design that is perfect for indoor and outdoor use, while the GP201CC focuses on enhanced comfort with a contoured seat and adjustable armrests. These features ensure that customers can enjoy extended periods of travel without discomfort.

Battery life is another highlight of the GP201SS and GP201CC. Both models utilize high-capacity, maintenance-free batteries that provide a substantial range on a single charge, allowing users to travel longer distances without worrying about running out of power. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who may need to conduct errands or travel longer distances.

Safety is paramount in the design of both scooters. The GP201SS and GP201CC come equipped with anti-tip wheels, ensuring stability during turns and inclines. Additionally, the scooters include an electronic braking system for swift, safe stopping.

Another significant characteristic of these scooters is their portability. The GP201SS is designed to be lightweight and easily transportable, making it suitable for individuals who require mobility assistance while on the go. The GP201CC, while slightly heavier due to its enhanced comfort features, also prioritizes ease of transport, allowing users to load it into vehicles without difficulty.

In summary, Golden Technologies' GP201SS and GP201CC scooters exemplify the perfect blend of comfort, safety, and user-friendly technology. Their thoughtful features make them exceptional choices for individuals seeking reliable mobility assistance, ensuring that users can maintain an active lifestyle with confidence.