Repositioning The Motor - Invacare Arrow RWD Service Manual

SECTION 10—BASE FRAME
Adjusting Weight Distribution Procedure
1. Loosen the four mounting screws that secure the seat support brackets to the base
frame.
DO NOT adjust seat beyond limit stops.
2. Adjust seat forward or back to the position determined from Adjustment Options on
page 89.
3. Retighten the four mounting screws securing the seat support brackets to the base
frame.
4. Test wheelchair maneuverability, comfort, and handling.
5. Repeat STEPS 1-4 for further adjustment, if necessary.
Mounting Screw
Washer
Base Frame

Repositioning the Motor

Repositioning the 4 Pole Motor/Gearbox or SSD Motor/Gearbox
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10.7.
NOTE: The motor/gearbox assembly can be repositioned to lengthen or shorten the wheelbase by
2-inches in 1-inch increments.
• Standard Position - Lengthens the wheelbase and gives you the most stability and
standard maneuverability.
• 1-inch Forward - Centers the wheelbase and gives you standard stability and
maneuverability.
• 2-inch Forward - Shortens the wheelbase and increases maneuverability and
distributes additional weight on rear wheels.
3G Storm Series® Wheelchairs
WARNING
FIGURE 10.6 Adjusting Weight Distribution
Seat Support Bracket
90
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