10 BATTERIES

10.1 Recommended Battery Type

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WARNING

The warranty and performance specifications contained in this manual are based on the use of AGM batteries. Invacare strongly recommends their use as the power source for this unit.

CAUTION

Failure to use the correct battery size and/or voltage may cause damage to the powered scooter and give unsatisfactory performance.

For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10.1.

The powered scooters are designed to use two 12 volt, 36-Amp-hour (36 AH) batteries.

Recommended battery type is spill proof and requires no maintenance except routine charging.

Charge batteries daily. DO NOT allow batteries to completely discharge.

Invacare recommends that both batteries be replaced if one battery is defective.

12 Volt, 36 Amp-Hour

(36AH) Battery

FIGURE 10.1 Recommended Battery Type

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Invacare® Leo™ Scooter

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Invacare 1163141 user manual Recommended Battery Type