Pride Mobility INFMAN63121 manual To replace the wheel, Battery Replacement

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V I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

WARNING! When changing a tire, remove only the center lug nut and washer, then remove the wheel. If any further disassembly is required, deflate the tire completely or it may explode.

To replace the wheel:

1.Turn off the power to the controller.

2.Set the Z-Chair up on blocks.

3.Remove the drive wheel nut and washer from the axle. See figure 24.

4.Pull the wheel off the axle.

5.Slide the new wheel back onto the shaft. Make sure that the key is in the axle slot.

6.Reinstall the drive wheel nut and washer onto the axle and tighten.

7.Remove the Z-Chair from the blocks.

Battery Replacement

A battery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located on the front battery tray. See “Appendix I - Specifications” for correct battery specifications.

MANDATORY! Battery posts, ter minals, and r elated accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash hands after handling.

WARNING! Do not replace the batteries when the seat is occupied.

WARNING! The batteries on your power chair should only be serviced or replaced by an authorized Pride Provider or a qualified technician.

WARNING! Power chair batteries are heavy. See specifications table. If you are unable to lift that much weight, be sure to get help . Use proper lifting techniques and avoid lifting beyond your capacity.

WARNING! Do not mix old or new batteries. Always replace both batteries at the same time.

To replace the batteries:

Figure 25. Z-Chair Battery Box

 

1.Remove the battery box from the Z-Chair.

2.Turn the pack upside down.

3.Remove all screws that hold the battery box halves to- gether. See figure 25.

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Contents Chair F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S III N T E N T SN T R O D U C T I O N SafetyPURCHASER’S Agreement Shipping and DeliveryS a F E T Y Product Safety SymbolsS a F E T Y S a F E T Y S a F E T Y Modifications Pre-Ride Safety CheckWeight Limitations Tire InflationIncline Information Freewheel Mode Braking InformationCornering Information Inclement Weather Precautions Public Streets and Roadways Outdoor Driving SurfacesStationary Obstacles Steps, Curbs, etc Doors Stairs and EscalatorsElevators Lift/Elevation ProductsBatteries Prescription Drugs/Physical Limitations TransfersElectromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference EMI/RFI Alcohol/SmokingZ-CHAIR I . Y O U R Z C H a I RElectrical Components Z-Chair Power BaseManual Freewheel Levers To engage or disengage the drive systemAnti-Tip Wheels A S S E M B L Y / D I S a S S E M B L Y Initial AssemblyTo install the seat Seat InstallationDisassembly To disassemble the Z-ChairToggle Latch Closed AssemblySeat Height Adjustment Comfort AdjustmentsO M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T S Quick Release FastenersArmrest Width Adjustment Foot Platform Depth AdjustmentController Position B a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N G Batteries and ChargingCharging the Batteries Instructions supplied by the manufacturer Plug the off-board charger into the electrical outletFrequently Asked Questions FAQs Battery Break-inHow can I ensure maximum battery life? Why do my new batteries seem weak?How can I get maximum range or distance per charge? What type of batteries should I use?How should I store my Z-Chair and its batteries? What about public transportation?What about shipping? Temperature Care and MaintenanceI . C a R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C E Should your Z-Chair come in contact with waterWeekly Checks Daily ChecksTo check the brakes Monthly ChecksWheel Replacement Cleaning and DisinfectionStorage Disposal of Your Travel ChairTo replace the wheel Battery ReplacementCorrective Maintenance When to See An Authorized Pride Provider for ServiceI I . W a R R a N T Y Implied Warranties Service Checks and Warranty ServiceZchairspecifications P E N D I X I Specification SChair Dimensions and Ground Clearance Page Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory Quality Control Z-Chair