| The
Zen-AX Easy Drive designed with Special gadgets and gears make it
really easy to drive and maneuver for the disabled or handicapped.
The Zen-AX Easy Drive is available in nine different combinations
(As shown in the pic.left). Please contact your nearest dealer for
prices or any further informations.
EXTRA
FITEMENT OF CONTROLS FOR HANDICAPPED VEHICLE OWNER :
Following are the different controls provided for different types
of disabilities:
1. Both legs: Hand control lever.
2. Right leg: Left accelerator pedal.
3. Right hand: Left steering grip.
4. Left hand: Right steering grip.
5. Right hand and right leg: Left accelerator pedal and Left steering
grip.
6. Right hand and left leg: Left steering grip.
7. Left hand and left leg: Right steering grip.
8. Left hand and right leg: Left accelerator pedal and Right steering
grip.
HAND
CONTROL LEVER
A
hand control LEVER is provided to the left side of
the steering wheel so that braking and accelerating operations can
be controlled by hand in case of disability of both the legs. For
acceleration, pull the control lever towards yourself and for braking
push the control lever in opposite direction.
The following control switches are provided on the control lever as
marked on the images. (1) Brake lock - This
is a safety lock system that can be used while stopping the vehicle
without switching off the engine e.g. on red lights. Push the control
lever till the brake applies effectively, push the button for locking
the brake, now the brakes will be applied even after releasing the
control lever. For releasing the brake lock, push the control lever
slightly. (2) Turn signal - This switch is for indication
of left or right turn of the vehicle. Please note that this switch
is not automatic return type. You need to switch back it to neutral
position. (3) Horn - The horn sounds on pushing the
switch with the thumb. (4) Sub-accelerator lever -
Sub accelerator lever is provided on the hand control lever to move
the vehicle on the steep upward slope. Push the hand control lever
and start operating the sub - accelerator lever to accelerate the
vehicle on the slope. When the vehicle starts moving, pull the hand
control lever to further accelerate the vehicle.
CAUTION
:
1. The hand control lever will not come back to its original position
after pulling the control (in accelerating position). Please check
the position before starting.
2. Never leave the vehicle with brake lock on in the parking, the
battery will be discharged. In case of parking always use parking
brake.
STEERING
GRIP
A steering grip is provided on the Steering wheel (image shown to
the left) to control the steering in case of disability of eitherhand.
In case of right hand disability, the steering grip is provided
on the left hand side or on the right hand side on the steering
wheel in case of disability of left hand.
WARNING:
Ensure the clamping of the steering grip before driving. If there
is any lackness in the grip, clamp the grip by tightening the bolt
of the grip. You may loose the control on the steering if clamping
is not proper.
LEFT
ACCELEATOR PEDAL
Left acceleartor is provided for right leg disabled drivers.(image
shown on the right)
WARNING:
Always put the cover on the right acceleartor pedal. This prevents
the accidental operation of the right accelarator pedal.
WARNING:
This vehicle is specially designed for the
handicapped driver. Normal person should not try to drive it, he
may loose the control over the specially designed controls for handicap
drivers and lead to accident. |