Invacare 1143206 manual Connecting/Disconnecting Battery Cables, Connecting Battery Cables

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SECTION 13—BATTERIES

Connecting/Disconnecting Battery Cables

Connecting Battery Cables

WARNING

NEVER allow any of your tools and/or battery cable(s) to contact both battery terminal(s)/post(s) at the same time. An electrical short may occur and serious personal injury or damage may occur.

The use of rubber gloves is recommended when working with batteries.

WARNING

DO NOT remove fuse or mounting hardware from POSITIVE (+) RED battery cable/mounting screw.

Battery terminal configuration as shown in Detail “A” of FIGURE 13.2 MUST be used. Batteries that have the terminal configuration reversed MUST NOT be used - otherwise serious injury or damage may occur.

Install protective caps on POSITIVE (+) and NEGATIVE (-) terminals.

All battery terminal covers (two on the front battery and two on the rear battery) MUST be installed prior to use.

CAUTION

When connecting the battery cables to the batteries, the battery cables MUST be connected to the battery terminals/posts, as shown in Detail “A” of FIGURE 13.2 (depending on battery type), otherwise damage to the battery cable may result when installing battery terminal caps.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 13.3 and FIGURE 13.2 on page 62.

1.Connect battery cables to batteries terminals/posts (FIGURE 13.2):

A.NEGATIVE (‐) BLACK battery cable to NEGATIVE (‐) battery terminal/post.

B.POSITIVE (+) RED battery cable to POSITIVE (+) battery terminal/post.

2.Secure the battery cables/ring terminals to the battery terminals/posts, BLACK to NEGATIVE (‐) and RED to POSITIVE (+), with the provided 1/4‐20 x 5/8‐inch hex flange screw and hex flange locknut. Securely tighten (Detail “A” of FIGURE 13.2).

3.Verify all battery cables/ring terminals are correctly installed and securely tightened.

4.Slide terminal caps down battery cables and onto battery clamps (FIGURE 13.2).

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1143206 specifications

The Invacare 1143206 is a highly regarded mobility product recognized for its robust design and advanced features, specifically tailored to enhance user comfort and mobility. This wheelchair is engineered with both user needs and caregiver requirements in mind, ensuring an optimal blend of functionality, durability, and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the Invacare 1143206 is its adjustable seating system. This innovative design allows users to customize the seating position according to their individual needs. The seat height can be adjusted easily, accommodating a variety of users and enhancing accessibility for those with different heights. The backrest is also adjustable, providing additional support for the user, which is essential for long-term comfort.

The wheelchair is constructed from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and reliability. The frame is made from sturdy steel, which not only supports the user effectively but also contributes to the overall stability of the chair. The innovative design minimizes the risk of tipping and enhances safety, particularly when navigating uneven surfaces.

Invacare has integrated several technologies to enhance the user experience, including advanced wheel and tire designs that offer superior grip and maneuverability. The footrests are swing-away and adjustable, allowing users to enter and exit the chair with ease.

Another important characteristic of the Invacare 1143206 is its lightweight structure. While the frame is sturdy, it is also designed to be easily transportable. This makes it ideal for users who may need to load it into vehicles or transport it for outings, as caregivers can do so without significant effort.

Safety is paramount in the engineering of the Invacare 1143206. The wheelchair features reliable brakes and locking mechanisms that allow for secure positioning during use. Additionally, the wheels are designed to prevent accidental rolling, making it a safe choice for both users and caregivers.

In summary, the Invacare 1143206 is a thoughtfully designed wheelchair that encompasses a range of essential features and technologies. Its adjustable seating system, lightweight structure, ergonomic design, and safety features collectively make it a preferred choice for users seeking comfort and mobility solutions. Whether for daily use or occasional outings, this wheelchair stands out as a dependable and versatile option.
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