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C.ACID BURNS (UNSEALED WET CELL BATTERIES)

1.Use extreme care not to spill acid when you handle wet cell batteries. Keep batteries upright.

2.Avoid contact of acid with bare skin or clothing.

3.Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle batteries.

4.If acid contacts your skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water.

5.If acid contacts your eyes, immediately flood eyes with cold running water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention immediately.

Sunrise Medical does not recommend the use of wet cell batteries on this scooter.

D.CONNECTING BATTERIES IN BATTERY WELL

1.Each battery weighs up to 22 lbs. Take care to avoid injury when lifting.

2.Keep batteries upright. Take care not to spill acid (wet cell batteries).

3.Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle batteries.

4.Before working around batteries, remove all metal personal effects, such as necklaces, rings, watches, pins, and other metal jewelry that might contact battery terminal and cause a short.

Never make direct contact across both battery terminals, as an explosion may occur. A spark may result in an explosion and/or fire resulting in severe injury or death.

E. CHARGING BATTERIES

To avoid the risk of severe injury or death from electrical shock, fire or explosion while charging:

1.Never connect charger to a 240 volt source. The main input voltage is 110 volts.

2.Never touch the charger after it is connected to an electrical outlet. This may cause electrical shock.

Never connect or disconnect charger from battery while there is power to the charger.

3.Never use an extension cord. Use of an improper cord could damage the charger or cause a fire or electrical shock.

4.A battery emits explosive hydrogen gas during charging. To reduce the risk of fire or explosion:

Make sure area is well vented. Never charge battery in a closed-in area.

Never smoke or allow a spark, flame or high heat near battery during charging.

Never allow metal tools or scooter parts to make direct contact across both bat- tery terminals.

5.Never look directly into cells when charging battery (wet cell batteries).

ALWAYS:

1.Use the charger that comes with your scooter. Read and follow all instructions and warnings.

2.Make sure room is well ventilated.

3.Turn off all power to your scooter.

4.Connect and disconnect battery cables with caution.

5.Make sure to allow enough time to fully charge batteries.

NOTE– Batteries should never be left for long periods in the discharged state. Unused or stored batteries should be given a charge once per month.

6.Or, use the off-board charger by plugging it into the charger port on the battery case (A).

A

Off-board charger port

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Sunrise Medical Trek 3, 4 Acid Burns Unsealed WET Cell Batteries, Connecting Batteries in Battery Well, Charging Batteries

4, Trek 3 specifications

The Sunrise Medical Trek 3 and Trek 4 are innovative power wheelchairs designed to enhance mobility, comfort, and ease of use for individuals with varying mobility needs. These models reflect advanced engineering and thoughtful design, ensuring they meet the demands of everyday life while maintaining the utmost safety and convenience.

One of the standout features of the Trek series is its adaptability. The Trek 3 and Trek 4 come with customizable configurations to cater to different user preferences and requirements. Whether for indoor maneuverability or outdoor excursions, both models can be tailored with various seating systems, armrests, and footrests aimed at providing a personalized experience.

A key technology integrated into the Trek 3 and 4 is the Dynamic Suspension System, which contributes to a smooth ride over uneven terrain. This innovative system adjusts the wheelbase and suspensions to absorb shocks, ensuring comfort regardless of the environment. The Trek 4, in particular, boasts enhanced outdoor capabilities, seamlessly navigating rough surfaces while maintaining stability and control.

The Trek series also emphasizes ease of operation. Equipped with a user-friendly joystick controller, users have precise control over their mobility. The control system offers programmable features, allowing users to set different speed levels and sensitivity preferences, making it adaptable for users of all skill levels.

Additionally, both models are engineered with battery efficiency in mind. The power chairs utilize high-performance batteries that provide extended voyage time, allowing users to confidently travel longer distances without frequent recharging. The Trek 4, with its larger battery option, is particularly suited for outdoor adventures.

Safety is another crucial aspect of the Sunrise Medical Trek series. Each wheelchair comes with robust safety features, including anti-tip technology and secure braking systems, designed to prevent accidents and ensure user confidence while on the move.

In summary, the Sunrise Medical Trek 3 and Trek 4 combine advanced technology with user-centric design, making them an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable and versatile mobility solution. With their customizable features, dynamic suspension, and safety measures, these power wheelchairs are positioned to improve the quality of life for users, promoting independence and freedom in everyday activities.