Installing Batteries Into The Wheelchair - Invacare AVIVA Storm RX User Manual

10.5.5 Installing Batteries into the Wheelchair

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Batteries MUST be installed in the orientation
specified for proper connection.
1. Install the batteries into the battery box:
A. Slide the front battery into the battery box with
the connector oriented towards the rear of the
wheelchair.
B. Slide the rear battery into the battery box, with
the connector oriented towards the rear of the
wheelchair.
2. Connect the battery harnesses:
A. Connect the front battery harness (yellow
handle) to the right connector.
B. Connect the rear battery harness (red handle)
to the left connector.
3. Swing the battery door assembly closed.
DO NOT pinch the cables when closing the
battery door.
The power module and GTRAC module will
remain attached to the battery door
assembly during this procedure.
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4. Install the bolt to secure the battery door assembly
to the rear of the battery box. Torque to 90 in-lbs
(7.5 ft-lbs, 10 Nm).
5. Connect the left motor cables to the power module
as noted during the battery removal procedure.
Fig. 10-3 Connecting the motor cable
6. If tie-wraps were removed, tie-wrap the cables as
noted during the battery removal procedure.
7. Install the rear shroud. Refer to 10.4.1
Removing/Installing the Rear Shroud Assembly,
page 47.
8. Switch the battery isolation switch to the ON
position. Refer to 7.3 Using the Battery Isolation
Switch, page 30 .
9. If Installing NEW batteries—The Battery
Synchronization Procedure MUST be performed
within 24 hours of powering on the wheelchair.
Otherwise the battery gauge will not display
accurate battery charge levels. The Battery
Synchronization Procedure can be found in the LiNX
service manual and must be performed by a
provider or qualified technician.
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