Sunrise Medical P300 Battery Maintenance, Maintenance Schedule, Adding Water Wet Cells Only

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D. BATTERY MAINTENANCE

1. To prevent an acid spill, always keep batteries upright.

2. Never smoke or hold an open flame near batteries.

3. Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle batteries.

1. Maintenance Schedule:

This varies for different types of batteries. Always follow the instructions supplied with your batteries.

Note: Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle or service batteries.

2. Adding Water: (Wet Cells Only)

• Wet-type lead acid batteries need periodic replacement of water lost due to evaporation.

Note: use distilled water only.

• Check the battery fluid level about once a week.When you remove the stoppers (on top of the battery) there should be one-eighth to one-quarter of an inch of fluid above the internal plates. Do not overfill.

3. Checkorrosion:battery terminals often for corrosion.

a. If corrosion is present, use a wire brush to clean the terminals. Note: Always wear safety glasses and rubber gloves.

b. Use baking soda to neutralize acid.

c. Use petroleum jelly to re-grease the terminals after connecting cable to battery. (Completely cover the terminal nut and bolt, cable clip and any exposed cable with jelly).

4. For Answers To Questions: Contact your supplier.

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Contents Quickie P300 930317 Rev. C Sunrise Listens Sunrise Home Healthcare Group Mobility Products DivisionFor Answers to Your Questions VII 111EMI Electromagnetic Interference Rnings Components & OptionsSunrise Limited Warranty Wiring DiagramViii XII Xiii XIV D I T S P a R T S Quickie P300 Adjust Chair to Your Ability Choose the Right Chair & Safety OptionsReview this Manual Often VI General WarningsWhat Effect can EMI HAVE? What is EMI?Sources of EMI Sources of EMI fall into three broad typesLong-Range Transceivers Medium-Range Mobile TransceiversDistance from the Source Immunity LevelHelping the Rider Overcome AN Obstacle Controller Settings Weight LimitSafety CHECK-LIST Changes & AdjustmentsWhen Seated in a Parked Wheelchair Environmental ConditionsTerrain Street USE Motor Vehicle SafetyCenter of Balance Center of Balance is Affected byTransfers To Reduce the Risk AND/OR Damage to the Chair Reaching or LeaningIf YOU Must Reach or Lean do SO AT Your OWN Risk Remember toObstacles Driving in ReverseRAMPS, Slopes & Side Hills To Reduce the Risk of a FALL, TIP-OVER or Loss of Control Ramps AT Home & Work At a MinimumWheelchair Lifts Curbs & Single Steps StairsEscalators Armrests ANTI-TIP LeversBatteries Cushions & Sling SeatsFootrests ON/OFF SwitchMotor Locks Pneumatic TiresPositioning Belts Optional Push HandlesRear Wheel Locks Optional Upholstery Fabric Seating SystemsTo Descend a Curb or Single Step To Climb a Curb or Single StepWork Surface For Set-Up Torque SettingsFasteners Washers & SpacersBasic Tool Kit Tools YOU will NeedTorque Wrench CHECK-OUTInstalling Batteries Battery Removal InstallationTo remove the batteries for transporting or servicing Remove BatteriesHeight Adjustment InstallationRemoval Elevating Legrest OptionalDUAL-POST HEIGHT- Adjustable Armrests AdjustmentInstallation or Removal Remote JoystickHEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE Armrests Optional Seat Frame Folding BackrestSeat Depth Suspension Spring Adjustment Controller AccessSuspension Seat If you have any problems, follow these procedures Control Settings Turn off power to the chair Quickie Smart PAD Programmer PAD OptionalTo Program Your Chair Thermal ROLL-BACK Circuit BreakersRepeated Shutdown P E R a T I N G Battery Charge IndicatorPush lever B right side into the downward position Disengage Motor LocksIntroduction Battery Charger Battery will charge depends onNever Connecting Batteries in Battery Boxes Lift batteries into battery boxesAcid Burns Make sure to allow enough time to fully charge batteries Charging BatteriesPaint Finish CleaningMotors UpholsteryMaintenance Schedule Battery MaintenanceAdding Water Wet Cells Only For Answers To Questions Contact your supplierInflate tire to proper pressure level To Repair or Replace a TireMaintenance Chart Motor BrushesOrdering Parts P300 After 1/96 DiagramWhat YOU Must do a. Return the warranty card Additional WarrantyFor Life LimitationsSunrise Home Healthcare Group Mobility Products Division