SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING
Additional Requirements for M61 Wheelchairs
Inspect/Adjust Initially
❑Make sure elevate operates smoothly and properly.
❑Make sure elevate systems drive with reduced speed when seat is in elevated position.
Inspect/Adjust Monthly
❑Make sure elevate operates smoothly and properly.
❑Make sure elevate systems drive with reduced speed when seat is in elevated position.
Troubleshooting Guide
NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of error codes, refer to the Electronics Manual supplied with each wheelchair.
All Wheelchairs
General Troubleshooting |
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Limited driving distance. | Batteries not charged long | Charge batteries overnight or ensure 8 hours of |
| enough. | charge time between use. Ensure correct setting |
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| on charger. |
| Batteries weak; wont hold | Replace Batteries. |
| charge. |
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Batteries not charging. | Charger not working. | Have charger replaced. Contact Dealer/Invacare. |
| Battery connections loose. | Check all connections. Secure connections. |
| No current at wall outlet. | Switch to another wall outlet. |
| Bad connection on charger, | Replace charger or internal repairs may be |
| charger cable, plug or | required. Contact Dealer/Invacare. |
| internal wiring problem. |
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Batteries draw excessive | Battery failure. | Have batteries checked for shorted cell. Replace |
current when charging. |
| if necessary. |
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Charger indicator shows low | Batteries weak, wont hold | Replace Batteries. |
charge level immediately | charge. |
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after charging. | Electrical malfunction. | Contact Dealer/Invacare. |
| Charger malfunction. | Replace charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare. |
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Battery indicator flashes the | Weak Batteries. | Replace batteries. |
charge level is low | Charger malfunction. | Replace charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare. |
immediately after recharging. | Electrical malfunction | Contact Dealer/Invacare. |
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