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Product Information - DockChauffeur™

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The DockChauffeur has so many interesting features that it's hard to find enough room anywhere to write it all down. Well, here is the lowdown on the specifications and features of the DockChauffeur.

Cruise your dock at 300 feet per minute- Heavy duty switches control forward/reverse and high/low speeds for acceleration of the vehicle.
DockChauffeur Bench- Durable and weatherproof. The left seat lifts to convert into a cargo area for transporting items. Removable panels allow quick access to batteries, tires and other serviceable components. The DockChauffeur frame is constructed from steel and finished with a durable powder-coat.
Standard AM/FM Radio with CD player- Mounted in a weatherproof case. The stereo receives power from the accessories battery.
Beautiful lighting system- Super bright LED lights illuminate the control panel during night operation and also light up the dock for visibility. These lights receive power from the accessories battery.
Ignition Key / Emergency Stop- Removable red key that disables all power to the drive motor.
The DockChauffeur vehicle cannot run without the key inserted and turned to the ‘on’ position. The stereo and lights will still function when the ignition key is in the ‘off’ position.
Non-Marking Tires- Long lasting tires that minimize tire marks on the dock surface.
Marine batteries- Two batteries located on each side of the control panel supply power to the drive motor/braking system. These batteries are charged through the onboard charging system. Over 15 miles of run time on a single charge.
Separate Accessories Battery- Provides power to the running lights, stereo, control panel illumination lights and auxiliary power outlet. This battery is charged through the onboard charging system.
Auxiliary power outlet- Supplies 12 volts DC to external devices such as portable TV’s, laptop computers and handheld spotlights. Power is received from the accessories battery.
Battery Charging System- Electrical plug-in supplies power to the onboard battery charger which charges the two drive motor batteries and accessories battery. Lifetime Warranty on Battery Charger against water damage.
Resetting Circuit Breakers- Two 30 amp breakers protect the DC electrical systems.
Fused Power Switches on Front Panel- Switches power on and off to all of the onboard accessories.
Installs in a single day- Have your DockChauffeur running today!

1. DockChauffeur Bench
2. Vehicle Tires
3. Forward / Reverse Controls
4. Marine Batteries
5. Gel-Cap Accessories Battery
6. Resetting Circuit Breakers
7. Fused Power Switches
8. Super Bright LED Lights
9. Auxiliary Power Outlet
10. Standard CD/AM/FM Stereo
11. Ignition Key / Emergency Stop
12. Battery Charger Pwr Connector
13. Running Lights
14. Limit Switches
15. Track Glide Mechanism

1. DockChauffeur Bench - Durable and Weatherproof; the left seat lifts out into a cargo area for transporting items. Removable panels allow quick access to batteries, tires and other serviceable components.

2. Vehicle Tires - Easy to change long-lasting tires that minimize tire marks on the surface of a dock.

3. Forward / Reverse Controls - Heavy Duty switches for acceleration of the vehicle. The switches control forward or reverse and low or high speed. The momentary switches are weatherproof and durable for reliable duty.

4. Marine Batteries - Two batteries located on each side of the control panel supply power to the drive motor/braking system. These batteries are charged through the onboard charging system.

5. Gel-Cap Accessories Battery – Provides power to the running lights, stereo, control panel illumination lights and auxiliary power jack. This battery is charged through the onboard charging system.

6. Resetting Circuit Breakers - Two 30 amp breakers protect the 12/24volt electrical system.

7. Fused Power Switches - Switches power on and off to the following accessories:

Engine Instruments
Drive Motor / Braking System
FM/AM CD Player Stereo
Note: It is important to turn this off when not in use to avoid draining the accessories battery
Running Lights/Control Panel Lights
For nighttime illumination.
Note: It is important to turn this off when not in use to avoid draining the accessories battery

Note: The orange indicator light on the switch is lit when the switch is in the ‘on’ position.

8. Super Bright LED Lights - Illuminate the control panel during night operation. These lights receive power from the accessories battery.

9. Auxiliary Power Outlet - Supplies 12 volts DC to external devices such as portable TV’s. Power is received from the gel -cap accessories battery.

10. Standard CD/AM/FM Stereo - mounted in a weatherproof case. The stereo receives power from the accessories battery.

11. Ignition Key / Emergency Stop - Removable key (red) that disables all power to the drive motor. The DockChauffeur vehicle cannot run without the key inserted and turned to the ‘on’ position. The stereo and lights will still function when the ignition key is in the 'off' position.

12. Battery Charger Power Connector – Electrical plug-in connector which supplies power to the onboard battery charger. The two drive motor batteries and the accessories battery charge through this connector.

13. Running Lights – Adds illumination for safety during night operation. There is one located on each side of the DockChauffeur.

14. Limit Switches – Part of the drive motor / braking system; these two switches activate when they are triggered in succession by mechanical stops along the track. The first switch will decelerate the DockChauffeur to low speed and the second switch will trigger the braking system. Depending on the direction of travel indicates which switch is first or second.

15. Track Glide Mechanism – Securely mounts the vehicle to the track which is mounted to the dock. Smooth glide bearing system.