FWD WHEELCHAIRS | PROCEDURE 10 |
ENGAGING/DISENGAGING
CLUTCHES (FIGURES 15 AND 16)
WARNING
DO NOT engage or disengage the clutches until the power is in the OFF position.
CAUTION
Ensure both clutches are fully engaged BEFORE driving the wheelchair.
1.Locate the clutch handles on motors.
2.Perform one (1) of the following: A. ENGAGE (FIGURE 15) -
1.Push the clutch handle IN.
2.Push the clutch handle towards the front of the wheelchair.
BEGINNING POSITION | ENDING POSITION |
Outside of Wheelchair
Front of Wheelchair
FIGURE 15 - ENGAGING CLUTCHES
B.DISENGAGE (FIGURE 16) -
1.Pull the clutch handle towards the rear of the wheelchair.
2.Pull the clutch handle OUT.
BEGINNING POSITION | ENDING POSITION |
Outside of Wheelchair
Front of Wheelchair
FIGURE 16 - DISENGAGING CLUTCHES
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