Invacare II250 SERIES Transporting Ranger II FWD, FWD Wheelchairs, E E L C H a I R S, Unfolding

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FWD WHEELCHAIRS

PROCEDURE 11

 

 

 

This Procedure Includes the Following:

Transporting Ranger II FWD

When to Charge Batteries

Charging Batteries

Replacing Batteries

Installing/Removing Battery Boxes

Battery Tray

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE- FORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

TRANSPORTING RANGER II FWD

WARNING

The weight of the wheelchair without the user and batteries is still between 83 and 115 lbs for inte- gratedslingseatsand122and142lbsforCaptain's Seats. Use proper liftng techniques (lift with your legs) to avoid injury. Extreme caution is advised when it is necessary to move an UNOCCUPIED

Refer to INSTALLING/ REMOVING BATTERY BOXES inthisprocedure of the manual.

Seat Rails

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W H E E L C H A I R S

power wheelchair. Invacare recommends using two (2) assistants and making thorough prepara- tions.Makesure to use ONLYsecure, non-detach- able parts for hand-hold supports.

Keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury.

Unfolding/Folding - Integrated Sling Seats

Refer to INSTALLING/REMOV- ING FOOTRESTS or INSTALL-

ING/REMOVING ELEVATING LEGRESTS or PREPARINGRE-

MOVABLE FOOTBOARD FOR

WHEELCHAIR TRANS- PORTATION in PROCEDURE 3 of this manual.

Referto BATTERY TRAY inthisproce- dureofthemanual.

(FIGURE 1)

UNFOLDING.

1.Push down on the seat rails until the seat rails are positioned in the seat guides.

2.Assemble the wheelchair. Refer to FIGURE 1.

3.If necessary, install the shrouds. Refer to REMOV- ING/INSTALLING SHROUDS in PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

FOLDING.

1.If necessary, remove the shrouds. Refer to REMOV- ING/INSTALLING SHROUDS in PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

2.Remove the batteries and footrests/legrests/footboard plate from the wheelchair. Refer to FIGURE 1.

3.Lift the battery tray UP and out of the way. Refer to BATTERY TRAY in this procedure of the manual.

4.Lift up on the seat rails of the wheelchair.

FIGURE 1 - TRANSPORTING RANGER II FWD -

INTEGRATED SLING SEATS

Unfolding/Folding - Captain's Seat (FIGURE 2)

UNFOLDING.

1.Push down on the push brackets until they are flush with the pivot links on the crossbraces.

2.Assemble the wheelchair. Refer to FIGURE 2.

3.Install the shrouds. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALL- ING SHROUDS in PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

4.Install the Captain's Seat. Refer to REMOVING/IN- STALLING CAPTAIN'S SEAT in PROCEDURE 5 of this manual.

5.HIGHBACKCAPTAIN'SSEATSONLY-Connectthe limit switch. Refer to DISCONNECTING/CONNECT- INGLIMITSWITCHinPROCEDURE6ofthismanual.

FOLDING.

1.HIGH BACK CAPTAIN'S SEATS ONLY - Discon- nect the limit switch. Refer to DISCONNECTING/ CONNECTING LIMIT SWITCH in PROCEDURE 6 of this manual.

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Contents MWD/FWD Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning Straps R N I N GTable of Contents Performance Specification SIntegrated Sling Seat Captainsseat Electronics SpecificationsRain and operators weight PerformanceIntegrated Sling Seat Procedure 1 of this manualGeneral Guidelines ProcedureGeneral Guidelines ProcedureCoping With Everyday Obstacles SAFETY/HANDLING WheelchairsStability and Balance StairwaysRII FWD Model Wheelchairs only Figure Shift body weight into seat with transferMinimize GAP Distance RII MWD Wheelchairs onlyReaching, Leaning, Bending and Bending Forward Functional Reach From a WheelchairReaching, Bending Backward General Guidelines Push Bracket CrossbraceRanger II BASIC/RANGER II STANDARD/RANGER II 250 Series General GuidelinesprocedureBack View Motor Assembly BatterySide Frame Controller Part numberShipping Insert Removed Shipping Insert InstalledShipping Insert Battery Box Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting MechanicalTroubleshooting Electrical Checking Battery Charge LevelNumber of Floating Balls Will Vary According to Charge Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTINGUsing Hydrometer to Check Battery Cells Lead Acid Figure Number of Floating BallsArms Procedure Safety Inspection ChecklistO N T I N G S INSTALLING/REMOVING Footrests FigureAdjusting Footrest Height Front RiggingsModel Footrests Procedure Front RiggingsP93M Model Footrests Figure Lug Bolt Footrest Support Locknut LowerRaising/Lowering Elevating Legrests Adjusting CalfpadsAdjusting Depth All Models Figure Adjusting Removable FootboardAdjusting Footboard Angle ALL Models Figure ReplacingFront Hex ScrewFootboard Pivot Caplug Assemblies Washer Battery TrayRemoving The Removable Footboard Plate Installing The Removable Footboard PlateM S INSTALLING/REMOVING Flip Back Armrests FigureAdjusting Flip Back Armrests Figure ArmsHeight Figure Adjusting Captains Seat ArmrestsProcedure Arms Positioning Flip Back Armrests for UseH O L S T E R Y P T a I N S A T Adjusting Captains Seat FigureReplacing Seat Upholstery Figure UPHOLSTERY/CAPTAINS SEAT/POSITIONING StrapIntegrated Sling Seat Models Figure REMOVING/INSTALLING Captains Seat FigureReplacing Seat Positioning Strap UPHOLSTERY/CAPTAINS SEAT/POSITIONING StrapElectronics Mkiv Joystick Adjustment JoystickLock MountingTubePreparing Mkiv Joystick for USE Figure Repositioning Mkiv JoystickPerform one 1 of the following SwitchElectronics Battery FuseWiringHarness Holder Fuse ReplacementAll MWD Models and FWD Model Ranger Iijr Figure Replacing Battery BOX Retaining StrapT a I N I N G Retaining StrapAll FWD Models Except Ranger Iijr Figure Hex Bolt Battery Tray Tray Support LocknutRetaining Strap T a I N I N G R a POutside of Wheelchair Front of Wheelchair ENGAGING/DISENGAGING Motors with Motor Locks FigureE E L S WheelsDust Cover Locknut Nylon Washer Caster Headtube Fork Adjusting Forks FigureWheels Remove the dust cover from the caster headtubeShrouds REMOVING/INSTALLING ShroudsR O U D S Shrouds REMOVING/INSTALLING Shrouds MWD WheelchairsRemoving Rear Shroud Installing Rear ShroudFWD Wheelchairs Figure Clip Retaining Strap Battery BoxRear Shroud Inch wide chairs Clip Batteries T T E R I E SDual U1 Batteries Connecting Battery CablesBatteries Direct Mount Method , 3Connect Battery Cable to Battery Terminal AS Shown Connect Battery Cables Ring Terminals to This Side PostsInstalling Battery Clamp Covers Battery Clamp Method Figures 4, 5Fuse Box RED Battery Clamp CoverNegative Battery Terminal/Post Tie-Wrap Group 22NF Battery E R I E SUnfolding Transporting Ranger II FWDFWD Wheelchairs E E L C H a I R SMCC-MKIV X, a or A+ Joystick When to Charge Batteries FigureFWD Wheelchairs Mkiv RII JoystickReplacing Batteries Description and Use of Battery ChargersShutoff Procedure Charging Batteries FigureCleaning Battery Terminals INSTALLING/REMOVING Battery BoxesRecommended Battery Types Ranger Iijr Figure Rear BatteryJoystick Cable ALL Models Except Ranger IijrUnfolding Battery Tray for Use Figure Battery TrayProcedure 11FWD Wheelchairs Folding Battery Tray for Transport FigureRanger Iibasic and Ranger Iistandard Pins Pivot Battery TrayNotch Battery Tray Hanger Bracket Pins Mounting Battery Tray SlotsUnfolding/Folding Integrated Sling Seats Figure Transporting Ranger II MWDE E L C H a I R MWD WheelchairsPush Brackets Crossbraces Battery Discharge Indicator BDI Battery Gauge Display BGDMWD Wheelchairs Refer to DisconnectIf necessary, remove the rear shroud. Refer to RE A I R SProng plug, 15 ampere current rating industrial type Detail a Leads INSTALLING/REMOVING Battery Boxes FigureRetaining Front Battery Box Strap Rear Strap Clip Installing Battery Tray Adjusting the Stabilizer FigureBattery Tray Figure Additional Adjustments for User Preference Detail BLimited Warranty