Invacare IISTANDARD, IIJR, IIBASIC Transporting Ranger II MWD, E E L C H a I R, MWD Wheelchairs

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W H E E L C H A I R

PROCEDURE 12

MWD WHEELCHAIRS

This Procedure Includes the Following:

 

Transporting Ranger II MWD

Seat

When to Charge Batteries

Rails

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.

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TRANSPORTING RANGER II - MWD

WARNING

The weight of the wheelchair without the user and batteries is still between 110 and 116 lbs for inte- grated sling seat models and 131 and 142lbs for Captain's Seat models. Use proper liftng tech- niques (lift with your legs) to avoid injury. Extreme caution is advised when it is necessary to move an UNOCCUPIED power wheelchair. Invacare recommends using two (2) assistants and mak- ingthoroughpreparations.Makesure to use ONLY secure, non-detachable parts for hand-hold sup- ports.

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

Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS or INSTALLING/RE-

MOVING ELEVATING LEGRESTS or PREPARING REMOVEABLE FOOTBOARD FOR WHEELCHAIR TRASPORTATION inPROCEDURE 3 of this manual.

Refer to BATTERY TRAY and

INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY BOXES in this pro- cedure of the manual.

Unfolding/Folding - Integrated Sling Seats (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, battery tray and footrests/ legrests/footboard plate from the wheelchair. Refer to FIGURE 1.

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

FIGURE 1 - TRANSPORTING RANGER II MWD -

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.

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Contents MWD/FWD R N I N G Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning StrapsTable of Contents Specification S Integrated Sling Seat CaptainsseatPerformance Performance SpecificationsRain and operators weight ElectronicsProcedure 1 of this manual Integrated Sling SeatProcedure General GuidelinesProcedure General GuidelinesStairways SAFETY/HANDLING WheelchairsStability and Balance Coping With Everyday ObstaclesRII MWD Wheelchairs only Shift body weight into seat with transferMinimize GAP Distance RII FWD Model Wheelchairs only FigureFunctional Reach From a Wheelchair Reaching, Leaning, Bending and Bending ForwardReaching, Bending Backward General Guidelines Crossbrace Push BracketGeneral Guidelinesprocedure Ranger II BASIC/RANGER II STANDARD/RANGER II 250 SeriesController Part number Motor Assembly BatterySide Frame Back ViewShipping Insert Installed Shipping Insert Battery BoxShipping Insert Removed Checking Battery Charge Level Troubleshooting MechanicalTroubleshooting Electrical Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTINGNumber of Floating Balls Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTINGUsing Hydrometer to Check Battery Cells Lead Acid Figure Number of Floating Balls Will Vary According to ChargeSafety Inspection Checklist Arms ProcedureFront Riggings INSTALLING/REMOVING Footrests FigureAdjusting Footrest Height O N T I N G SLug Bolt Footrest Support Locknut Lower Procedure Front RiggingsP93M Model Footrests Figure Model FootrestsAdjusting Calfpads AdjustingRaising/Lowering Elevating Legrests Replacing Adjusting Removable FootboardAdjusting Footboard Angle ALL Models Figure Depth All Models FigureBattery Tray Front Hex ScrewFootboard Pivot Caplug Assemblies WasherInstalling The Removable Footboard Plate Removing The Removable Footboard PlateArms INSTALLING/REMOVING Flip Back Armrests FigureAdjusting Flip Back Armrests Figure M SPositioning Flip Back Armrests for Use Adjusting Captains Seat ArmrestsProcedure Arms Height FigureUPHOLSTERY/CAPTAINS SEAT/POSITIONING Strap Adjusting Captains Seat FigureReplacing Seat Upholstery Figure H O L S T E R Y P T a I N S A TUPHOLSTERY/CAPTAINS SEAT/POSITIONING Strap REMOVING/INSTALLING Captains Seat FigureReplacing Seat Positioning Strap Integrated Sling Seat Models FigureRepositioning Mkiv Joystick Mkiv Joystick Adjustment JoystickLock MountingTubePreparing Mkiv Joystick for USE Figure ElectronicsSwitch ElectronicsPerform one 1 of the following Fuse Replacement Battery FuseWiringHarness HolderRetaining Strap Replacing Battery BOX Retaining StrapT a I N I N G All MWD Models and FWD Model Ranger Iijr FigureT a I N I N G R a P Hex Bolt Battery Tray Tray Support LocknutRetaining Strap All FWD Models Except Ranger Iijr FigureWheels ENGAGING/DISENGAGING Motors with Motor Locks FigureE E L S Outside of Wheelchair Front of WheelchairRemove the dust cover from the caster headtube Adjusting Forks FigureWheels Dust Cover Locknut Nylon Washer Caster Headtube ForkREMOVING/INSTALLING Shrouds R O U D SShrouds REMOVING/INSTALLING Shrouds MWD Wheelchairs ShroudsInstalling Rear Shroud FWD Wheelchairs FigureRemoving Rear Shroud Battery Box Rear Shroud Inch wide chairs ClipClip Retaining Strap T T E R I E S BatteriesDirect Mount Method , 3 Connecting Battery CablesBatteries Dual U1 BatteriesConnect Battery Cables Ring Terminals to This Side Posts Connect Battery Cable to Battery Terminal AS ShownBattery Clamp Method Figures 4, 5 Installing Battery Clamp CoversE R I E S RED Battery Clamp CoverNegative Battery Terminal/Post Tie-Wrap Group 22NF Battery Fuse BoxE E L C H a I R S Transporting Ranger II FWDFWD Wheelchairs UnfoldingMkiv RII Joystick When to Charge Batteries FigureFWD Wheelchairs MCC-MKIV X, a or A+ JoystickCharging Batteries Figure Description and Use of Battery ChargersShutoff Procedure Replacing BatteriesINSTALLING/REMOVING Battery Boxes Recommended Battery TypesCleaning Battery Terminals ALL Models Except Ranger Iijr Rear BatteryJoystick Cable Ranger Iijr FigureFolding Battery Tray for Transport Figure Battery TrayProcedure 11FWD Wheelchairs Unfolding Battery Tray for Use FigureHanger Bracket Pins Mounting Battery Tray Slots Pins Pivot Battery TrayNotch Battery Tray Ranger Iibasic and Ranger IistandardMWD Wheelchairs Transporting Ranger II MWDE E L C H a I R Unfolding/Folding Integrated Sling Seats FigureRefer to Disconnect Battery Discharge Indicator BDI Battery Gauge Display BGDMWD Wheelchairs Push Brackets CrossbracesA I R S Prong plug, 15 ampere current rating industrial typeIf necessary, remove the rear shroud. Refer to RE Detail a INSTALLING/REMOVING Battery Boxes Figure Retaining Front Battery Box Strap Rear Strap ClipLeads Additional Adjustments for User Preference Detail B Adjusting the Stabilizer FigureBattery Tray Figure Installing Battery TrayLimited Warranty