Procedure 11 - Rwd Wheelchairs; Transporting Power 9000 - Invacare Wheelchair Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

PROCEDURE 11
This Procedure Includes the Following:

Transporting Power 9000

R
W When to Charge Batteries
D
Charging Batteries
W
Replacing Batteries
H
Installing/Removing Battery Boxes
E
Battery Tray
E
Engaging/Disengaging Clutches
L
C
Using/Installing/Adjusting Wheel Locks
H
Installing/Removing Anti-Tippers
A
Installing Optional Clutch Extension Handles
I
R
S
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE-
FORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is
tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage
may result.
Refer to INSTALLING/REMOV-
ING BATTERY BOXES and
BATTERY TRAY in this proce-
dure of the manual.
Refer to INSTALLING/RE-
MOVING ANTI-TIPPERS in
this procedure of the manual.
WARNING
FIGURE 1 - TRANSPORTING POWER 9000
TRANSPORTING POWER 9000
(FIGURE 1)
WARNING
The weight of the wheelchair without the user and
batteries is approximately 82 lbs. Use proper liftng
techniques (lift with your legs) to avoid injury. Ex-
treme caution is advised when it is necessary to
move an UNOCCUPIED power wheelchair. In-
vacare recommends using two (2) assistants and
making thorough preparations. Make sure to use
ONLY secure, non-detachable parts for hand-
hold supports.
Unfolding/Folding the Wheelchair
WARNING
Keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to
avoid injury.
UNFOLDING.
1. Push down on the seat rails until the seat rails are
positioned in the seat guides.
2. Assemble the wheelchair. Refer to FIGURE 1.
FOLDING.
1. Remove the batteries and footrests/legrests from the
wheelchair. Refer to FIGURE 1.
2. Remove the battery tray from the wheelchair. Refer
to FIGURE 1.
3. Lift up on the seat rails of the wheelchair.
Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING
FOOTRESTS or INSTALLING/RE-
MOVING ELEVATING LEGRESTS
in PROCEDURE 3 of this manual.
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RWD WHEELCHAIRS