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Usage and Maintenance Instructions
Easi Go
Thank you for purchasing your CareCo Easi Go power chair.
We are delighted you have chosen CareCo (UK) Ltd for your mobility needs.
Standard Packing List:
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1 Owner's Manual
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1 Battery Pack
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Battery Charger
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2 Armrests
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1 Joystick Controller
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1 Seat
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1 Power Chair Unit
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Easi Go Powerchair - WC09041
Product Code: WC09041
CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE

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  • Page 1 Easi Go Powerchair - WC09041 Easi Go Product Code: WC09041 Thank you for purchasing your CareCo Easi Go power chair. We are delighted you have chosen CareCo (UK) Ltd for your mobility needs. Standard Packing List: • 1 Owner’s Manual •...
  • Page 2 We ask that you read this manual completely before operating your new Easi Go power chair. CareCo (UK) Ltd cannot be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred due to improper or unsafe use of the CareCo Easi Go power chair.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5.3 Battery 5.4 Replacing the easi go battery / charger Inspection and maintenance 6.1 Inspection 6.2 Regular checking record 6.3 Battery, fuse and tyre 6.4 Disassembly and storage Trouble shooting and specification Warranty CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

  • Page 4: Preface And Introduction

    If someone else uses the power chair, please make sure that you provide them with the instruction manual for their information. • We reserve the right to make design modifications. As designs change, some illustrations and pictures in the manual may not correspond to the power chair that you have purchased. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

  • Page 5: Safety Notice

    If the power chair is turned on, it will automatically turn off after remaining undisturbed for a period of 30 minutes. When this happens, simply switch your power chair off and back on and it will be ready to use once again. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 6 Refer to section titled ‘MAX. LOAD WEIGHT’ in ‘7. SPECIFICATION’. Overloading past the weight limit may lead to damage of your power chair or cause it to malfunction and endanger your own safety. The warranty does not cover this type of damage. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 7 Push the joystick slightly forward and continue traveling slowly down the slope. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

  • Page 8: Labelling

    Maximum recommended incline The CareCo Easi Go power chair has undergone extensive incline testing. Our results show that the maximum incline your power chair can safely climb is 6° at maximum weight capacity. 6° is the angle of most handicap access ramps.

  • Page 9: Parts Information

    Easi Go Powerchair - WC09041 3. Parts Information Parts description 1. Controller 5. Drive Wheel 2. Armrest 6. Caster Wheel 3. Seatback 7.Battery Pack 4. Seat 8.Footrest CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

  • Page 10: Operation

    Maximum Speed / Profile Indicator This gauge shows the maximum speed setting of the power chair. There are five speed settings: Step 1 is the lowest speed and Step 5 is the highest speed. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 11 Move the joystick forward until the control system beeps. Move the joystick backwards until the control system beeps. Release the joystick, there will be a long beep. The power chair is now unlocked. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 12 Even with proper care and use of the batteries, it is natural for the battery’s capacity to reduce with time. When the batteries’ range is about 50% of the range when new, it is time for them to be replaced. Please contact CareCo about replacement batteries. Old batteries can lead to a rapid decline in performance.
  • Page 13 Reinstall the seat height adjustment pin through the seat post and armrest post. (Bend the end of the pin lock and position it over the end of the pin.) Reinstall the shroud. Reinstall the seat. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

  • Page 14: How To Set To Freewheel Mode

    Suggestion  If a lever is difficult to move in either direction, gently rock the power chair back and forth; the lever should then move to the desired position. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 15 To reset, depress the circuit breaker button. Wait a few minutes and the circuit breaker will reset. • If the power chair continues to shut down after resetting, contact CareCo Customer Services on 0845 611 8022 or email: cs@careco.co.uk to arrange a service.
  • Page 16 Easi Go Powerchair - WC09041 Above: Seat shown in the four possible ‘ENGAGED’ positions Below: Seat shown in the four possible ‘REMOVABLE’ positions CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

  • Page 17: Battery Charging And Care

    We recommended that the batteries are not charged for more than 24 hours. • When your Easi Go batteries are fully charged, unplug the charging cable from the wall socket. • Disconnect the charging cable from the power chair. • Power pack CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 18 If the power chair is not used for a while, batteries should be charged at least once a week. • The ambient temperature affects charging time; charging will take longer in cold temperatures. • After charging, do not leave the charger socket plugged in. • CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 19 The improper layout of wiring system may result in the wires being pinched by the battery box, which could result in an electronic system failure. Be sure the battery wires are connected to their correct battery terminal. • CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 20 Battery efficiency will vary with outside conditions; driving range will be reduced in cold weather. If the power chair is • not used for a while, charge the batteries at least once a week. Replace both batteries together. • CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

  • Page 21: Inspection And Maintenance

    Ensure all fasteners are secure. • Attention: As with any power chair, the wheels and tyres should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and replaced if necessary. Cleaning Clean upholstery and armrests. • CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

  • Page 22: Regular Checking Record

    Easi Go Powerchair - WC09041 6.2 Regular checking record To make sure your power chair is correctly serviced, contact CareCo regarding regular maintenance checks. The initial inspection should be made after the first month’s use, thereafter every six months. These checks may be chargeable.

  • Page 23: Battery, Fuse And Tyre

    Refer to the section titled ‘battery charging and care’ Suggestion  Ask for help from CareCo to inspect or replace the fuse as the steering shroud has to be removed before you can replace the fuse. Contact Customer Services on 0845 611 8022 or email: cs@careco.co.uk Tyres The condition of the tyres depends on how you drive and use your power chair.
  • Page 24 Lift the front section up until the lower pegs are not in contact with the curved locking brackets on the rear section. Warning  Always unplug the rear section electrical connector before separating the two sections. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 25 The assembly process is essentially the disassembly process in reverse. First study the text and photographs in the disassembly procedure before re-assembling the power chair. Warning  After assembling the Easi Go power chair make absolutely certain the joystick controller is fully tightened. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 26 Wheelchair does not respond to com- Poor battery terminal connection: Clean terminals • • mands. Power indicator off even after Electrical malfunction Contact CareCo Customer Service • • recharging. on 0845 611 8022 or email: cs@ careco.co.uk CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

  • Page 27: Trouble Shooting And Specification

    Please note that the maximum range is based on an ambient temperature of 48ºF, a 165 lb driver, and brand new fully charged batteries; with a constant driving speed of 3.5 mph on a flat surface. NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice. CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...
  • Page 28 If a system trip occurs, you can find out what has happened by counting the number of blinks that are flashing on the battery gauge. Below is a list of self-help actions. Check this before contacting CareCo. Check the number in the list that matches the number of flashing bars and follow the instructions.

  • Page 29: Warranty

    Warranty Conditions: Any work or replacement part installation must be carried out by an authorised service agent. Should your power chair require attention under this warranty please contact CareCo Customer Service (cs@careco. co.uk). Should any part of the power chair require repair or full or part replacement as a result of a manufacturing or material defect within twelve months of delivery, repairs will be carried out free of charge.
  • Page 30 To ensure the correct after sales, service and warranty service support, please write down the power chair identification number found on the rear right-hand side of the frame. Model CareCo Easi Go Motor Serial No: Controller No: CareCo, Hubert Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JE www.careco.co.uk...

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