SECTION 10—BATTERIES

The 220 powered scooter is designed to use two (2) 12 volt, 12 Amp-hour (12AH) batteries.

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

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

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

12 Volt, 12 Amp-

Hour (12 AH)

Battery

FIGURE 10.1 Recommended Battery Type

Removing/Installing the Battery Box

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10.2.

Removing

1.Turn power off and remove the key from the ignition.

2.Remove the seat. Refer to Removing/Installing the Deluxe Seat on page 31 or Removing/Installing/Adjusting the Padded Seat on page 29.

3.Hold the battery box handle and lift the battery box up and away from the scooter.

Installing

1.Turn power off and remove the key from the ignition.

2.Remove the seat. Refer to Removing/ Installing the Deluxe Seat on page 31 or Removing/Installing/Adjusting the Padded Seat on page 29.

3.Holding the battery box handle, carefully lower the battery box on to the battery tray in the scooter.

4.Press down the battery box to engage the connector on the battery box with the connector on the scooter base.

5.Reinstall the seat. Refer to Removing/ Installing the Deluxe Seat on page 31 or Removing/Installing/Adjusting the Padded Seat on page 29.

Connector on Battery

Battery Box

Handle

Box

 

(Hidden from View)

 

Battery Box

Battery

Tray

Connector

on Base

FIGURE 10.2 Removing/Installing the

Battery Box

Part No. 1125053

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220

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Invacare 220 manual Removing/Installing the Battery Box, Recommended Battery Type