Invacare Arrow FWD, MWD, RWD REMOVING/INSTALLING Front Shroud Figure, FWD Wheelchairs Procedure

Models: Arrow FWD RWD MWD

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FWD WHEELCHAIRS

PROCEDURE 17

This Procedure includes the following:

Removing/Installing Rear Shroud

Removing/Installing Front Shroud

Removing/Installing Side Shroud Assembly

Removing/Installing Counterweight

Replacing Group 24 Battery Box Sub-Frame

Removing/Installing Shocks

Shock Spring Replacement

Tie Rod Replacement

Removing/Installing Gearbox

Sensor Cable Assembly Replacement

Replacing Suspension Arm

Removing/Installing The Wiring Harness

Adjusting Weight Distribution

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure that all at- taching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

REMOVING/INSTALLING FRONT SHROUD (FIGURE 2)

Removing

1.Turn the two (2) wing nuts on the TOP of the front shroud COUNTERCLOCKWISE.

2.Turn the wing nut on the BOTTOM of the front shroud COUNTERCLOCKWISE and lift up on the front shroud.

Installing

1.Position the front shroud on the wheelchair frame.

2.Align the wing nut on the BOTTOM of the front shroud with the mounting bracket on the wheelchair frame.

3.Align the two (2) wing nuts on the TOP of the front shroudwiththemountingholesinthewheelchairframe.

4.Turn the wing nut on the BOTTOM of the front shroud CLOCKWISE to secure front shroud in place.

5.Turn the two (2) wing nuts on the TOP of the front shroud CLOCKWISE to secure front shroud in place.

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REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR SHROUD (FIGURE 1)

Removing

1.Turn the two (2) wing nuts COUNTERCLOCKWISE and lift up on the rear shroud.

Wing Nut

Front

Shroud

Installing

 

1.

Position the rear shroud on the wheelchair frame align-

Mounting

 

ing the two (2) wing nuts with the mounting brackets.

Bracket

2.

Turn the two (2) wing nuts CLOCKWISE to secure

Wing Nut

 

rear shroud in place.

 

Wing

Wing

Nut

Nut

Rear

Shroud

FIGURE 1 - REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR

SHROUD

FIGURE 2 - REMOVING/INSTALLING FRONT

SHROUD

REMOVING/INSTALLING SIDE SHROUD ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 3)

Removing

1.Removetherearshroud.RefertoREMOVING/INSTALL- ING REAR SHROUD in this procedure of the manual.

2.Remove the drive wheel from the wheelchair. Refer toREMOVING/INSTALLINGDRIVEWHEELinPRO- CEDURE 12 of this manual.

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Invacare Arrow FWD, MWD, RWD service manual REMOVING/INSTALLING Front Shroud Figure, REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Shroud Figure

Arrow FWD, RWD, MWD specifications

Invacare is a renowned name in the field of mobility technologies, consistently innovating and enhancing the mobility devices market. Among its outstanding offerings are the Invacare MWD (Mid Wheel Drive), RWD (Rear Wheel Drive), and Arrow FWD (Front Wheel Drive) wheelchairs. Each of these models serves unique user needs, featuring distinct designs and functionalities.

The Invacare MWD is engineered for exceptional maneuverability. Its mid-wheel drive technology provides a centralized drive wheel, allowing for tight turns and easy navigation in confined spaces. This makes the MWD particularly suitable for indoor use, where space can be limited. The MWD also features advanced suspension systems, offering superior shock absorption. This results in a smoother ride over various terrains, enhancing user comfort and stability.

On the other hand, the Invacare RWD focuses on robust outdoor performance. With its rear-wheel drive configuration, this model has excellent traction and provides powerful acceleration. The RWD is designed for versatility, equipped with larger wheels that can handle uneven terrain while providing a stable ride. Its durable construction ensures enhanced longevity, making it an ideal choice for users who lead an active lifestyle and require reliable mobility solutions on rugged ground.

The Arrow FWD wheelchair brings another dimension with its front-wheel drive system. This design allows users to easily navigate obstacles as the front wheels can pivot over them. The Arrow FWD is particularly suited for both indoor and outdoor use, as it combines the agility of the MWD with the stability seen in the RWD. It features a compact design, making it easier for users to position themselves in various settings and social situations.

All three models utilize Invacare's cutting-edge technologies, such as advanced control systems and customizable seating options, enabling users to find their optimal comfort and support levels. The customizable features also cater to individual user needs, promoting enhanced independence.

In summary, Invacare’s MWD, RWD, and Arrow FWD wheelchairs represent an impressive blend of functionality, durability, and user-centric design. Each model presents its own unique technologies and attributes, allowing users to make informed choices based on their specific mobility requirements, lifestyle, and preferences. Whether navigating tight indoor spaces or tackling outdoor challenges, Invacare’s range of wheelchairs ensures that users can experience mobility with confidence and ease.