Battery Tray Figure, Changing Seat Width Figure

RWD WHEELCHAIRS

PROCEDURE 9

BATTERY TRAY (FIGURE 7)

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

1. Remove the battery tray from the packaged container.

NOTE: The hex socket screws will be positioned in the correct mounting holes for the corresponding width of the wheelchair.

	Hex Screws (Shown in 14 and 16-inch
	18-inch	Wheelchair Width positions)
	18-inch
	Wheelchair
	Width
	Position	Locknut
		Locknut
	20-inch Wheelchair	Locknut
	Width Position	Locknut
	Width Position
		14-inch Adult
	Key Slot	16, 18, 20-inch Low
	Bracket	16, 18, 20-inch Adult
		16, 18, 20-inch Adult

Key Slot

CrossbraceBracket

Bolt Bushing

Battery Tray

Hanger	Battery Tray
Bracket

Support Tube

FIGURE 7 - BATTERY TRAY

2.Secure the hanger brackets to the battery tray in the mounting holes that the hex screws are mounted.

3.Attach the key slot bracket located at the front of the battery tray over the crossbrace bolt bushing under the seat upholstery of the wheelchair.

NOTE: If wheelchair is 14-inch wide and equipped with MKIV RII electronics, it may be necessary to turn battery tray slightly away from controller to install the battery tray.

4.Attach the hanger brackets to the support tubes on the wheelchair frame.

CHANGING SEAT WIDTH (FIGURE 8)

1.Remove the battery boxes and battery tray from the wheelchair. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY BOXES and INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY TRAY in this procedure of the manual.

2.Remove the existing back and seat upholstery from the wheelchair. Refer to REPLACING BACK UPHOLSTERY in PROCEDURE 3 of this manual and REPLACINGSEATUPHOLSTERYinPROCEDURE 5 of the owners manual, part number 1080737.

NOTE: If adjusting the seat width of the wheelchair, the back and seat upholstery MUST be changed as well.

3.Remove the hex screws and locknuts that secure the two (2) pivot links to the wheelchair frame and cross- braces. Refer to the following chart to determine if new pivot links will be needed:

PIVOT LINK SEAT WIDTH RANGE (IN INCHES)

14-15, 16-18 and 19-20

4.Remove dust covers from bottom of crossbraces.

5.Remove the hex screws, washers and locknuts that secure the bottom of the two (2) crossbraces to the wheelchair frame.

6.Remove the hex screw, coved spacers, washers and locknut that secure the two (2) existing crossbraces together.

NOTE: Note coved spacer, washer and locknut order for reinstallation.

7.Remove the four (4) pivot tube plug pins from the bottom of the two (2) existing crossbraces.

8.Install the four (4) pivot tube plug pins into the bottom of the two (2) new crossbraces.

9.Assemble the two (2) new crossbraces together. Refer to FIGURE 8 for hardware orientation.

10.Reinstall the hex screws, washers and locknuts that secure the bottom of the two (2) new crossbraces to the wheelchair frame.

Invacare P9000 service manual Battery Tray Figure, Changing Seat Width Figure, 14-15, 16-18