Wheel Replacement; Battery And Charging - Ardea Mobility CN220 Manual De Instrucciones

• Inspect and lubricate all moving parts. Lubricate with Vaseline or light oil. Do not use too much
lubricant, the small drops can cause stains. Always check that all nuts and bolts are tight.
• Check both the length of braking and the retention of the brake lock from a standstill.

17.2 Wheel replacement

• If the scooter has a solid tyre, replace the entire wheel.
WARNING!
The wheels must be replaced by an authorised retailer or a qualified technician in a workshop
17.3 Control panels, battery charger and rear electronics
• Protect these components from damp.
• If exposed to damp, dry them off completely before you use the scooter again.
17.4 Storing the scooter
If you do not intend to use the scooter for a lengthy period of time, it is advisable to:
• Completely charge the batteries before you store it;
• Disconnect the batteries from the scooter;
• Keep the scooter in a warm, dry place;
• Do not keep the scooter in places exposed to extreme temperatures;
• Operating conditions from -25°C to +50°C;
• Storage conditions from -40°C to +65°C;
• Batteries that are completely discharged, charged rarely, stored at extreme temperatures or
stored without being completely charged may suffer permanent damage, resulting in their
unreliability and limited durability. It is advisable to charge your scooter batteries periodically
in the case of lengthy storage, to guarantee proper performance.

17.5 Battery and charging

Battery maintenance is the most important part of scooter maintenance. Keeping the batteries
completely charged contributes to prolonging the battery duration. Follow the instructions below
to help store the batteries in optimal conditions.
WARNING!
New batteries must be completely charged before using your scooter for the first time.
Charge new batteries for 12 hours, even if the battery indicator already shows a full
charge. Basic condition for maximising battery performance.
• Keep the batteries completely charged for daily use. It is advisable to connect the external
battery charger after every use and charge for 6-8 hours;
• If the scooter will never be used for more than one week, charge the batteries completely and
then disconnect them from the scooter.
CHARGING THE BATTERIES
List of charging guidelines to maximise battery duration:
1. Only use the battery charger supplied with your scooter;
2. NEVER use a car battery charger or a wet one;
3. Avoid deep discharges and never allow the batteries to discharge completely;
4. Do not leave the batteries at low charge for lengthy periods. Charge a discharged battery as
soon as possible;
5. Charge the batteries completely on a regular basis;
6. Store the batteries completely charged;
7. Check the batteries once a month and charge them if necessary.
The battery charger is external. Follow the steps below to charge the batteries.
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