Safety Information; Before Working; During Work - Invacare Electra Service Manual

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4 Safety information

4.1 Before working

Note:
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Mark the current settings on the Scooter (seat, armrest, backrest etc.). This makes
rebuilding the Scooter much easier.
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Before disassembling electrical components, mark the plug connections corresponding to
the cables This makes reassembly easier.
CAUTION:Injury hazard!
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Observe carefully all information in the repair and operating manual belonging to the
Scooter!
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Please note the high weight of some components.This applies especially to removal of
drive units and batteries.
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The Scooter must be switched off before removal of voltage-carrying components.To do
this remove the battery.
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When making measurements on voltage-carrying components, avoid short-circuiting the
contacts.
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Use only undamaged tools in good condition.

4.2 During work:

NOTE:
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All plugs are fitted with mechanical snap-in safety devices which prevent release of the
connecting plugs during operation.
The snap lever on these devices must be pressed in before removing the connecting plug.
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When reassembling the plugs, ensure that these safety devices are correctly engaged.
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Always replace any cable binders removed during dissassembly with new ones.
CAUTION:Injury hazard!
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Prop up the lifted Scooter with appropriate supports before starting the disassembly
orassembly.
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Always use washers of the correct size.
CAUTION:Risk of accidents!
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When reassembling, always replace old self locking nuts with new ones!
As at: 15.04.02
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