PROCEDURE 16 | RWD WHEELCHAIRS |
1. Determine the desired mounting position of the gear- less/brushless motor. Refer to ACCEPTABLE
RMOUNTING POSITIONS FOR THE GEARLESS/
WBRUSHLESS MOTOR in this procedure of the
D manual.
2. Remove the group 22 battery box or group 24 battery
W boxes.RefertoINSTALLING/REMOVINGBATTERY
H
10. | Reinstall the drive wheel to the wheelchair. Refer to RE- |
| MOVING/INSTALLING DRIVE WHEELS in PROCE- |
| DURE 12 of this manual. |
11. | Repeat STEPS |
12. | If necessary, reinstall the batteryboxtray. Refer to RE- |
| MOVING THE BATTERY BOX TRAY in this proce- |
| dure of the manual. |
E
BOX - GROUP 22 BATTERY BASE FRAMES or IN-
13. Remove the group 22 battery box or group 24 battery |
E STALLING/REMOVINGBATTERYBOXES-GROUP
L 24 BATTERY BASE FRAMES in PROCEDURE 9 of
Cthis manual.
H3. If necessary, removethe batteryboxtray. Refer to RE-
AMOVING THE BATTERY BOX TRAY in this proce-
Idure of the manual.
R
S4. Remove the drive wheel from the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLINGDRIVEWHEELSinPROCE- DURE 12 of this manual.
5.Loosen the adjustment screw that secures the motor release handle to the brake release shaft.
6.Remove the four (4) mounting screws and washers that secure the motor to the suspension arm.
7.Slide the motor forward or backward to the desired mounting position.
8.Secure the motor to the mounting position determined in STEP 1 and secure with the four (4) existing mount- ing screws and washers. Torque to 13 foot/pounds.
9.Securely tighten adjustment screw.
Motor | Brake Release | Motor Release |
| Shaft | |
| Lever | |
|
| |
|
| Adjustment |
|
| Screw |
Suspension Arm
Mounting
Washer Screws
FIGURE 14 - REPOSITIONING THE GEARLESS/
BRUSHLESS MOTOR
boxes. Refer toINSTALLING/REMOVINGBATTERY |
BOX - GROUP 22 BATTERY BASE FRAMES or IN- |
24 BATTERY BASE FRAMES in PROCEDURE 9 of |
this manual. |
REPLACING SUSPENSION ARM FOR WHEELCHAIRS WITH MOTOR/ GEARBOX ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 15)
1.Remove the drive wheels from the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLINGDRIVEWHEELSinPROCE- DURE 12 of this manual.
2.Loosen the hex screws that secure wiring harness to
3.Remove gearboxfromthe existing suspension arm. Re- fertoREMOVING/INSTALLINGGEARBOXinthisproce- dureofthemanual.
4.Removeplugbuttonsfromthemiddleofthebaseframe.
5.Remove the hex screws and the beveled washers that securethesuspensionarmassemblytothebaseframe.
6.Remove existing suspension arm from the wheelchair.
NOTE: When installing the NEW suspension arm, the beveled washers MUST be placed on the inside and out- side of the base frame, with the bevels facing each other.
7.Install the NEW suspension arm assembly onto the base frame.
Suspension Arm
Beveled
Washers
Plug
Button
Suspension Arm Hex Screw
(1/2 x
FIGURE 15 - REPLACING SUSPENSION ARM FOR WHEELCHAIRS WITH MOTOR/GEARBOX ASSEMBLY
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