Tprocedure 11 - Retention Strap/Retainer; Replacing Battery Box Retainer/Retainer Clip - Group 24 Battery Base Frames - Invacare Arrow RWD Service Manual

RETENTION STRAP/RETAINER
This Procedure Includes the Following:
Replacing Battery Box Retainer Bar/ Retainer Clip
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE-
FORE use, make sure that all attaching hardware
is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage
may result.
REPLACING BATTERY BOX
RETAINER BAR/RETAINER CLIP
(FIGURE 1)
1. Remove the battery box. Refer to INSTALLING/RE-
MOVING GROUP 24 BATTERY BOXES in PRO-
CEDURE 9 of this manual.
Replacing Retainer Clip
1. Remove the mounting screw that secures the re-
tainer clip and shock (or rubber element) to the
base frame.
2. Remove the existing retainer clip.
3. Position the NEW retainer clip between the shock
(or rubber element) and the battery box sub-frame
as shown in FIGURE 1. Make sure the angled
end of the retainer clip is facing up.
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The Battery Box Retainer Bar/Retainer Clip MUST
be fastened securely in place before using the
wheelchair. Use Loctite 242 and torque to 160-
inch pounds.
4. Reinstall the mounting screw that secures the re-
tainer clip and shock (or rubber element) to the
base frame. Use Loctite 242 and torque to 160-
inch pounds.
5. Reinstall the battery boxes. Refer to INSTALLING/
REMOVING BATTERY BOXES - GROUP 24 BAT-
TERY BASE FRAMES in PROCEDURE 9 of this
manual.
Replacing Retainer Bar
1. Remove the two (2) mounting screws and spacers
that secure the battery box retainer bar to the base
frame.
2. Pull up on the battery box retainer bar to remove it
from the base frame.
3. Install the two (2) existing spacers through the mount-
ing holes in the NEW battery box retainer bar.
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The Battery Box Retainer Bar/Retainer Clip MUST be
fastened securely in place before using the wheel-
chair. Use Loctite 242 and torque to 160-inch
pounds.
4. Line up the NEW battery box retainer bar and spac-
ers with the mounting holes in the battery box sub
frame and the base frame.
5. Reinstall the mounting screws that secure the bat-
tery box retainer bar between battery box sub frame
and the base frame. Use Loctite 242 and torque to
160-inch pounds.
6. Reinstall the both battery boxes. Refer to INSTALL-
ING/REMOVING GROUP 24 BATTERY BOXES in
PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.
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