SECTION
❑Inspect charger AC power cord for damage. Replace if necessary.
Troubleshooting - Mechanical
Chair | Sluggish | Casters | Squeaks | Looseness | Chair 3 | Solutions |
Veers | Turn/Performance | Flutter | and | In Chair | Wheels |
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Troubleshooting Guide
SYMPTOM | PROBABLE CAUSE | SOLUTIONS |
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Batteries draw excessive | Battery failure. | Have batteries checked for shorted cell. Replace |
current when charging. |
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| Electrical malfunction. | Contact dealer/Invacare for service. |
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Battery indicator flashes the | Battery failure. | Check batteries for shorted cell. Replace if nec- |
charge level is low immedi- |
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ately after recharging. | Charger malfunction. | Contact dealer/Invacare. |
| Electrical malfunction. | Poor connections between charger and wheel- |
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Battery indicator flashes the | Batteries not charged. | Have charger checked. |
charge level is low too soon | Weak batteries. | Replace batteries if necessary. |
after being recharged. | Electrical malfunction. | Contact dealer/Invacare for service. |
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Motor chatters or runs | Electrical malfunction. | Contact dealer/Invacare. |
irregularly. |
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Wheelchair does not | One (1) or both clutches | Engage motor locks/clutches. |
respond to commands. | disengaged. |
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Only one (1) drive wheel | Electrical malfunction. | Contact dealer/Invacare for service. |
turns. | One (1) clutch is disengaged. | Engage clutch. |
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Part No. 1118386 | 27 | P9000™ XDT |