• To Disengage: turn the clutch handles until they are pointing toward the rear
wheels. NEVER try to turn the clutch handles toward the inside of the wheelchair.
Disengaging/Engaging the Motor Lock Levers - R51LXP
Only
DO NOT engage or disengage motor locks until the power is in the off position.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 13.2.
NOTE: Motor lock disengagement/engagement allows free‐wheeling or joystick controlled
operation. Free‐wheeling allows an assistant to maneuver the wheelchair without power.
Four Pole Motors
1. Perform one (1) of the following:
• Disengage (push) ‐ Push motor lock levers downward.
• Engage (drive) ‐ Pull motor lock levers upward.
Toward Outside of
Wheelchair
FIGURE 13.2 Disengaging/Engaging the Motor Lock Levers - R51LXP Only
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SECTION 13—CLUTCH/MOTOR LOCK
WARNING
Motor Lock Lever
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Toward Inside of
Wheelchair
Nutron® Series