Magnetic Brakes - Permobil Koala Service Manual

Magnetic brake

Magnetic brakes

Removal
1. Put the wheelchair on a flat surface.
2. Raise the seat to its highest position. To
operate the seat lift manually, see page 7.
3. Switch off the main switch on the control panel.
4. Put the circuit breaker to the "OFF" position,
see page 23, fig. 52.
5. Remove the battery cover and chassis cover,
see page 8.
6. Disconnect the magnetic brake and drive motor
electrical connectors, see fig. 19.
7. Pull the cable sleeve forwards and take the
cable out through the slot in the cable
mounting, Unhook the brake release cable
from the magnetic brake, see fig. 20.
8. Raise the relevant side of the chair using the
Permojack or raise the chair on blocks.
9. Remove the drive wheel on the relevant side,
see page 10.
10. Remove the three bolts that hold the drive
motor, see fig. 21.
Fig. 19. The magnetic brake and drive motor
electrical connectors.
Fig. 20. Remove the brake release cable.
Fig. 21. Drive motor fixing bolts.
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