Hoveround Teknique FWD User Manual - Page 23

• Do not connect any devices, medical or otherwise, to the batteries or electrical system except those supplied by Hoveround®. • ALWAYS use batteries of the same type and capacity for this power wheelchair. • NEVER connect life support systems or auxiliary devices to your wheel chair battery. The electrical system may fail and cause severe injury and/or death. • Do not leave the battery charger connected to a power source when not charging. • Do not let your batteries run down. Battery Replacement When it becomes necessary to replace batteries, consult with Hoveround® Technical Support 1-800-96-HOVER (1-800-964-6837). We will install the correct replacement battery to ensure the proper operation of your power wheelchair. The batteries supplied by Hoveround® are of the sealed-type that require no maintenance. These batteries are classified as "wet - non - spill" and may be transported by air, land or sea. • ALWAYS refer to the supplied wiring diagram located on the base of your power wheelchair when installing the batteries. • ALWAYS install and use the correct fuse as specified on the battery label. This will prevent battery and wire overload. • ALWAYS dispose of batteries in accordance with EPA regulations. D82007778 REV N 7/10/12 Chapter 2 23