Electric Mobility Scooters – Maintenance Tips and Tricks

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An electric mobility scooter is a necessity for
those who may be facing some or the other form of
disability while moving from one location to the
next. It thus needs to be maintained following
some tips. This will ensure it works in a smooth
as well as swift manner both at the same time.
Keep Batteries Clean
Check Functioning of Brakes
Maintain Cleanliness of Scooter
Check the Tires
Cover Mobility Scooter Up When Not in Use


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• Keep Batteries Clean

• This is the first area you should take into
  strict consideration to keep the scooter
  maintained in the best possible manner. It is
  essential you keep the batteries clean, having
  the grease across its terminal cleaned and
  finally keeping it charged. This will ensure its
  working as effectively and as efficiently as
  possible.

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• Check Functioning of Brakes

• This is the second important part you need to
  check to ensure it works as swiftly as possible.
  Make sure to check the functioning of the brake,
  whether it is set to freewheel and if it stops
  correctly as per your choice. This will keep you
  protected from any possible accidents while at
  the same time ensuring the brake functions as
  effectively as possible.

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• Maintain Cleanliness of Scooter

• Apart from the brakes and batteries it is also
  suggested to keep the scooter clean on a whole.
  In other words, it is suggested to have it
  cleaned on a regular basis. Doing so will prevent
  dirt from entering parts like brakes. Also it
  will prevent the formation of rust and any
  possible health risks. So, in a nutshell, it is
  suggested to keep the cleanliness of the scooter
  at priority always.

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• Check the Tires

• The fourth important part you should check is the
  tires. Make sure to have it checked as frequently
  as possible. This will support you in determining
  any possible problem areas in the future. Apart
  from having it checked, it is also recommended to
  ensure the air pressure is kept at an optimal
  level. This will maintain the smooth and swift
  running of the vehicle for a considerably long
  duration of time.

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• Cover Mobility Scooter Up When Not in Use

• Make sure you cover up the mobility scooter when
  not in use and have it stored in a dry and clean
  area. This will ensure it remains protected from
  low temperature and corrosion. Now you may be
  wondering the correlation between low temperature
  and the overall functioning of the mobility
  scooter! Well, the answer to this question is
  that there is a deep relationship between the
  two. If the temperature is low the lifespan of
  the battery gets detrimentally affected thereby
  leading to the vehicle not being able to function
  properly at all.

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Reading the article above you can get a brief
insight that it is essential you keep the
maintenance of this vehicle at priority always.
It is recommended you keep the parts listed above
clean and have it checked and inspected as
frequently as possible. This will ensure its
swift functioning for a considerably long
duration of time and make sure you remain
protected and safe as well in the best possible
manner.

• Concluding Points to Support the Adherence of
  Points Listed Above

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Thank you.