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Head Office of the Permobil group Permobil AB Box 120, 861 23 Timrå, Sweden Tel: +46 60 59 59 00. Fax: +46 60 57 52 50 E-mail: info@permobil.se Produced and published by Permobil AB, Sweden Edition no. 2, 2006-01 Article no.: 201166-US-0...
Permobil to ensure that the correct information is provided. Technical Support In the event of technical problems, you should contact your dealer, or Permobil Inc. USA at 800-736-0925. Spare parts Spare parts must be ordered through your dealer.
Operating the seat elevator manually Operating the seat elevator manually Warning! Using a drilling machine during the manual operation of the seat lift is not allowed. There is a risk of material damage. Electric seat elevator If the seat elevator will not move normally because the battery is flat or the adjusting mechanism is broken.
Covers Covers Removal 1. Raise the seat to its highest position. 2. First remove the rear battery cover, which is fitted with two handles on each side. Disassembly is facilitated if the brake release lever is moved to the forward position. 3.
Batteries Batteries NB! Use protective goggles when working on batteries. Removal 1. Put the wheelchair on a level surface. 2. Raise the seat. To raise the seat manually, see page 7. 3. Put the circuit breaker in the “OFF” position, see fig.
Drive wheels Drive wheels Removal 1. Switch off the main switch. 2. Lift up the chair and support it on blocks, so that the wheels are off the ground. 3. Undo and remove the hubcap (5), bolt (4) and washers (2 and 3), see fig. 11. 4.
Brake release cables Brake release cables The upper cable controls the left brake unit and the lower cable controls the right brake unit. Removal 1. Make sure the brakes are engaged. 2. Raise the seat elevator to its highest position. 3.
Magnetic brakes Magnetic brakes Removal 1. Raise the seat elevator to its highest position. 2. Switch off the main switch on the control panel. 3. Put the circuit breaker in the “OFF” position, see page 23. 4. Remove the battery cover and rear cover, see page 8.
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Magnetic brakes Fitting 1. Fitting new brakes, use the adjusting screws to adjust the magnetic brake, as described in the instructions on the back of the magnetic brake, see fig. 16. Fig. 16. Adjusting the magnetic brake using the two adjusting screws. 2.
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Magnetic brakes 4. Insert a bolt to align the parts. Note the position of the brake release arm; fit the brake so that it is aligned with motor’s cable mounting. Secure the magnetic brake using the three bolts. Fig. 19. Align the parts with one another using one of the fixing bolts.
Drive motor Drive motor Removal 1. Raise the seat to its highest position. 2. Switch the main power breaker off. 3. Put the circuit breaker in the “OFF” position, see fig. 22. 4. Remove the battery cover and front cover, see page 8.
Drive motor 10. Remove the three bolts holding the motor. 11. Turn the motor sideways to free the wheel shaft. Pull the motor straight forwards. Fitting Fitting is the reverse procedure. Fig. 25. Drive motor mounting bolts. Seat lift Removal 1.
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Seat lift 10. Detach the seat lift by drawing it straight up. 11. Clip off the wiring bundle tie holding together the seat lift cabling, follow the cabling to its end, and loosen the contact at the SLS Drive, as well as the conductor joint located beside the SLS Drive, prior to detaching the SLS Drive, see page 24.
Seat lift cable Seat lift cable Removing 1. Remove the seat lift; follow the instructions on page 18. 2. Remove the seat lift sensors. Note the position of the sensors for refitting, see fig. 32-33. Fitting Fitting is the reverse procedure. NB! After fitting, check that the arm of the Lever switch can move freely.
Seat lift motor Seat lift motor Removing Remove the seat lift, see page 17. Disconnect the seat lift cable at the motor; note the position of the connectors, Green see fig. 34. Remove the seat lift motor by taking out the three bolts that hold it, see fig.
Seat lift drive belt Seat lift drive belt Removing Remove the seat lift, see page 18. Loosen the two bolts holding the shaft to the seat lift motor. Push the shaft sideways to slacken the drive belt. Remove the belt from the motor shaft, then from the toothed wheel on the seat lift screw.
Pilot+ output stage & SLS Drive stage Pilot+ output stage Removal 1. Raise the seat to its highest position, see page 7. 2. Put the circuit breaker in the “OFF” position, see page 23. 3. Remove the battery cover and rear cover, see page 8.
Control panel Control panel Removal 1. Put the circuit breaker in the “OFF” position, see page 23. 2. Disconnect the control panel cable by pulling the connector at the rear of the control panel straight outwards. 3. To remove the control panel, remove the screws holding the common bracket for the control panel and Seat control panel, see fig.
Circuit breaker and fuses Circuit breaker and fuses Resetting the circuit breaker The circuit breaker also acts as a battery isolator, but is usually referred to as the circuit breaker. You will not normally need to change the circuit breaker, as you can reset it when it has tripped. It is located on the underside of the chassis, over the right rear wheel, see fig.
Fuses Changing the charge fuse The charge fuse is on the underside of the chassis, over the right rear wheel, next to the circuit breaker, see fig. 48. Switch off the main power breaker and the charger, if in use, before you change the charge fuse.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Battery voltage indicator The battery voltage indicator shows the status of the wheelchair. Permanently on Everything is working correctly. Flashing slowly The batteries need to be charged. Flashing quickly Fault signal. A fault has occurred and the wheelchair can not be driven. Fault signals The number of flashing lights indicates the fault.
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