Batteries - Permobil C400 Service Manual

Batteries

Batteries
WARNING
Be careful when using metal objects when working with
batteries. A short-circuit can easily cause an explosion.
Always use safety gloves and safety goggles.
Removal
1. Place the wheelchair on a level surface.
2. Switch off the main power switch on the
control panel.
3. On wheelchairs with Pilot+ control system, put
the circuit breaker in the "OFF" position. It is
accessed through a hole in the chassis cover;
see page 41.
4. Loosen the rear end of the chassis cover a little
by unscrewing the knob that holds the cover.
5. Open the battery covers by loosening the
knobs that holds the battery covers, and drop
the covers down.
6. Use the battery straps to pull each battery out
just enough so you can loosen the outer
battery connection.
7. Loosen the outer battery connection.
8. Pull the batteries completely out and
disconnect the inner battery connections.
9. Remove the batteries.
Circuit breaker (Off/On).
The knobs on the chassis-
and the battery cover.
Pulling out the batteries
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On
Off