Installation - Pride Mobility Power Glide Basic Operation Instructions

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INSTALLATION

The Power Glide can be easily installed on any wheelchair that is 14-20 in.
(35.56-50.8 cm) in width.
WARNING! The Power Glide is heavy. See specifications
table. If you are unable to lift that much weight, be sure to
get help. Use proper lifting techniques and avoid lifting
beyond your capacity.
WARNING! Always remove the powerpack from the box
first, then remove the battery from the box. Do not remove
both together, as the battery may slip.
WARNING!
wheelchair first, then install the battery.
MANDATORY! Do not exceed the weight capacity listed in
your wheelchair owner's manual or 300 lbs./21 stone (136 kg),
whichever is less. Keep in mind that the maximum weight
capacity includes the combined weight of the user and any
accessories mounted to the wheelchair, including the
Power Glide.
Follow these steps to install the Power Glide onto a wheelchair:
1. Ensure that you have all of the components that are shown in figure 1.
2. Install a mounting bracket to the bottom of each side of the wheelchair
frame and tighten the hardware. Keep both of the mounting brackets at
the same axle position on each side of the frame. See figure 2.
3. Insert the large crossbar into the crossbar housing as shown in figure 3,
and then lock it and the gearbox together with the four (4) supplied
screws.
NOTE: Do not tighten the main thumbscrew at this time.
4. Insert the small crossbar into the large crossbar and adjust the length so
that the combined crossbars securely fit into both mounting brackets.
See figure 3.
5. Confirm that the mounting brackets are locked.
6. Secure the combined crossbars with the thumbscrew. See figure 3.
7. Confirm that the powerpack is at the central position of the wheelchair
frame.
8. Tighten the main thumbscrew.
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