PROCEDURE 16

RWD WHEELCHAIRS

 

 

RUBBER ELEMENT REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 7)

RNOTE: Rubber elements are only found on Storm W Torque and Storm X wheelchairs.

D

 

1.

Removethebatterybox.RefertoINSTALLING/REMOV-

W

 

ING GROUP 22 BATTERY BOX in PROCEDURE 9

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of this manual.

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2.

Removethebatteryboxtray.RefertoREMOVINGTHE

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BATTERY BOX TRAY in this procedure of the

Lmanual.

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H3. Loosen the mounting screw that secures the battery

Amount bracket to the base frame, but do not remove.

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R 4. Remove the mounting screw that secures the top of the rubber element and battery mount bracket to the

Sbase frame.

6.Remove the three (3) mounting screws and locknuts that secure the bottom of the rubber element to the rub- ber element mount bracket.

7.Removetheexistingrubberelementandinstallthenew rubber element.

8.Resecure the bottom of the rubber element to the rub- ber element mount bracket with the existing three (3) mounting screws. Use Loctite 242 and torque to 160- inch pounds.

9.Reinstall the hex screw that secures the top of the rub- berelementandbatterymountbrackettothebaseframe. Use Loctite 242 and torque to 160-inch pounds.

10.Torque the hex screw that secures the battery mount bracket to the base frame to 160-inch pounds.

11.Reinstall the battery box tray onto the hanger bracket and torque the locknut to 160-inch pounds.

12.Reinstallthebatterybox.RefertoINSTALLING/REMOV- ING GROUP 22 BATTERY BOX in PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

Battery Mount

Spacer

 

Bracket

 

Mounting

 

Screw

 

Base

Frame

Mounting Screw

(LOOSEN)

Rubber Element

EQUIPMENT OPTION

CONVERTING TORQUE AND X RUBBER ELEMENTS TO ARROW SHOCKS (FIGURE 8)

1.Removethebatterybox.RefertoINSTALLING/REMOV- ING GROUP 22 BATTERY BOX in PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

2.RemovetheexistingTorqueand Xrubberelement.Re- fer to RUBBER ELEMENT REPLACEMENT - TORQUEANDXBASEFRAMESinthisprocedure of the manual.

3.Line up the bottom of the new Storm Arrow shock with the BOTTOM hole in the rubber element mount plate.

4.Install the new hex screw and locknut through the bot- tom hole of the mount bracket and shock. Torque to 160-inch pounds.

NOTE:TheoriginalhardwarethatsecuredtheBOTTOMof theTorqueandXrubberelementtotheshockmountbracket willnotbeusedwiththisoption.Keepforfutureuse.

5.Reinstallthehexscrewthatsecuresthetopoftheshock assemblyandbatterymount brackettothebaseframe. Use Loctite 242 and torque to 160-inch pounds.

6.Torque the hex screw that secures the battery mount bracket to the base frame to 160-inch pounds.

7.Reinstall the battery box tray onto the battery mount bracket and torque the locknut to 160-inch pounds.

8.Reinstallthebatterybox.RefertoINSTALLING/REMOV- ING GROUP 22 BATTERY BOX in PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

Shock

Hex Screw

Battery Mount

Bracket

FIGURE 8 - CONVERTING TORQUE AND X RUBBER

ELEMENTS TO ARROW SHOCKS

FIGURE 7 - RUBBER ELEMENT REPLACEMENT

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Invacare Arrow Rubber Element Replacement Figure, Base Frame Mounting Screw, Shock Hex Screw Battery Mount Bracket