Invacare Ranger II250 SERIES, Ranger IIJR Battery Charger Connector on Side of Wheelchair, Rear

MWD WHEELCHAIRS PROCEDURE 14

NOTE: If performing the charging procedures indepen- dently, READ and CAREFULLY follow the individual in- structions for each charger (supplied or purchased).

NOTE: If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified service technician for proper procedures.

Required Items:

TOOL	QUANTITY	COMMENTS
Battery Charger	1	Supplied
✪ Extension Cord	1	Not Supplied

✪3-prong plug, 15 ampere current rating; industrial type

Wheelchairs Equipped With MCC-Mark IV Joystick (Detail "A" of FIGURE 6)

1.If necessary, remove the rear shroud. Refer to RE-

MOVING/INSTALLING SHROUDS - MWD WHEEL- CHAIRS in PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

2.Attach the battery charger connector to the charger cable/battery harness.

3.Plug the charger’s AC power cord, or extension, into the grounded 120 VAC wall outlet.

4.Wait until charging is complete.

5.If necessary, install the rear shroud. Refer to RE-

MOVING/INSTALLING SHROUDS - MWD WHEEL- CHAIRS in PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

Wheelchairs Equipped With Mark IV RII Joystick (Detail "B" of FIGURE 6)

1.Attach the battery charger connector to the charger port on the FRONT of the joystick.

2.Plug the charger’s AC power cord, or extension, into the grounded 120 VAC wall outlet.

3.Wait until charging is complete.

NOTE: Allow eight (8) hours for normal charging. Larger batteries (greater than 55 ampere-hours) or severely dis- charged batteries may require up to sixteen (16) hours to be properly charged and equalized.

NOTE: R2BASIC and R2STANDARD ONLY - If the charger operates for sixteen (16) hours and is unable to fully

charge the batteries, an internal timer turns the charger off and begins to fast blink the green light.

NOTE: If the batteries need to be charged more often or take longer to charge than normal, they may need to be replaced. Contact an Invacare dealer for service.

DETAIL "A"

Battery Charger Connector (on Side of Wheelchair)

WHEELCHAIRS

WITHOUT

SHROUDS

From Battery

Charger

	Battery Charger
	Connector (at
WHEELCHAIRS	Rear of
	Wheelchair)
WITH SHROUDS

From Battery Charger

	DETAIL "B"
	Battery Charger	Three (3)
		Pronged Plug
Front View of	From Battery
Joystick	Charger

Charger

Port

Joystick

Battery

Boxes

Charger Port

FIGURE 6 - CHARGING BATTERIES

REPLACING BATTERIES

WARNING

The following procedure should be performed only by aqualified technician.

Most batteries are not sold with instructions. How- ever, warnings are frequently noted on the cell caps. Read them carefully, otherwise injury or damage can occur.

NOTE: Invacare recommends that both batteries be re- placed if one (1) battery is defective.

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