Invacare R51LXP, R50LX manual Installing/Removing the Battery Boxes

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SECTION 12—BATTERIES

2.Remove the existing batteries from the battery boxes. Refer to Installing/Removing the Batteries Into/From the Battery Boxes on page 53.

3.Clean the new battery terminals. Refer to Cleaning Battery Terminals on page 62.

4.Install the new batteries into the battery boxes. Refer to Installing/Removing the Batteries Into/From the Battery Boxes on page 53 of this manual.

5.Install the battery boxes onto the wheelchair. Refer to Installing/Removing the Battery Boxes on page 51 of the manual.

Installing/Removing the Battery Boxes

WARNING

NEVER unplug the battery cables by pulling on the wires. Unplug the battery cables by pulling on the connector ONLY. Otherwise injury or damage may result.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 12.2.

NOTE: To remove the battery boxes from the wheelchair, reverse the following procedure.

1.Verify that the on/off switch on the joystick is in the off position.

2.Place the front battery box onto the battery tray and connect controller connector to the front battery box.

3.Slide front battery box toward the front of the wheelchair.

4.Place rear battery box onto the battery tray and connect the rear battery box to the front battery box.

5.Connect the front battery box to the controller.

WARNING

The battery box retaining strap MUST be fastened securely and adjusted properly to hold battery boxes in place before using the wheelchair.

6. Connect the battery box retaining strap clip together and adjust if necessary.

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Contents Nutron Series Nutron Series Part No.1106645 Table of Contents Wheelchair Operation UPHOLSTERY/SEAT Positioning Strap Complete and mail the form on the next Register Your ProductProduct Registration Form Fold here Cut Along Line Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Restraints Special NotesNutron R50LX, R51, R51LX, R51LXP Typical Product ParametersRepair or Service Information General GuidelinesOperating Information Tire Pressure Electrical AccessoriesGrounding Instructions BatteriesCharging Batteries Weight Training Weight LimitationRain Test EMI Information EMI Information Coping With Everyday Obstacles SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsSafety/Handling of Wheelchairs Stability and BalanceTilting Curbs TiltingStairways Escalators Transferring To and From Other SeatsReaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Percentage of Weight DistributionReaching and Bending Backward Reaching and Bending BackwardInspect/Adjust Weekly Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTINGSafety Inspection Checklists Inspect/Adjust InitiallyInspect/Adjust Periodically Inspect/Adjust MonthlySymptom Probable Cause Solutions Troubleshooting GuideDON’T Checking Battery Charge LevelTurning the Power On/Off Wheelchair OperationOperating the Wheelchair Using the Horn Using the Joystick to Drive the ChairSPJJoystick Switches and Indicators Display Description Definition Removing Installing/Removing the FootrestsInstalling Front RiggingsModel PW93, PW93E, and PW93ST Footrests Adjusting the Footrest HeightModel 93M, 904A, PAL4A, and PAS4A Footrests Replacing Heel LoopsRaising/Lowering Elevating Legrests Installing/Removing Elevating LegrestsAdjusting Calfpads Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging SupportAdjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Support Arms Adjusting Armrest HeightUsing Swing-Back Arms Armrest PadClothing Guard Removing/Installing Armrest Removing/Installing ArmrestBack Adjusting the Back HeightChanging the Back Angle Changing the Back Angle UPHOLSTERY/SEAT Positioning Strap Replacing Seat UpholsteryReplacing Back Upholstery Replacing Back Upholstery Replacing Seat Positioning StrapReplacing Seat Positioning Strap Preparing the Joystick For Use JoystickRepositioning the Joystick Repositioning the JoystickCasters Adjusting ForksBatteries Using the Proper BatteriesUsing the Proper Batteries Recommended Battery TypesInstalling/Removing the Battery Boxes Installing/Removing the Battery Boxes Installing/Removing the Battery TrayInstalling/Removing the Battery Tray Place batteries into battery box bottom Direct Mount Method Connecting Battery CablesBatteries Connecting Battery Cables Direct Mount Method Connecting Battery Cables Battery Clamp Method Battery Clamp MethodInstalling Battery Clamp Cover Connecting Battery Cables -Battery Clamp Method Replacing the Battery Box Retaining Strap 10 Replacing the Battery Box Retaining Strap Cleaning Battery TerminalsCharging Batteries When To Charge BatteriesConnecting the Battery Charger Description and Use of Battery ChargersEngaging/Disengaging the Clutches CLUTCH/MOTOR LockFour Pole Motors Disengaging/Engaging the Motor Lock Levers R51LXP OnlyInstalling/Adjusting/Using the Wheel Locks Installing/AdjustingWheel Locks Installing/Adjusting/Using the Wheel Locks UsingANTI-TIPPERS Installing/Removing the Anti-TippersInstalling/Removing the Anti-Tippers Transporting Transporting the NutronUnfolding/Folding the Wheelchair Transporting the Nutron Transporting Transporting Limited Warranty USA