SECTION 10—TOP SHROUD AND WHEELS

Center

Top

DETAIL “A” - M61 TOP SHROUD

 

Shroud

 

Hole in

Clip

 

Top

 

 

Shroud

 

 

Joystick Cable

Hook and

 

and Connector

 

Loop Strap

 

 

 

Base

Front

 

Frame

Shroud

 

Hook and

 

 

Loop

NOTE: Batteries not

Strap

shown for clarity.

 

 

FIGURE 10.1 Removing/Installing the Top Shroud

Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever

WARNING

DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release lever until the On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position.

CAUTION

Ensure both motor release levers are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10.2 on page 58.

NOTE: The motor lock disengagement/engagement allows freewheeling or joystick controlled operation. Freewheeling allows an attendant to maneuver the wheelchair without power.

1.Locate the motor release handles on the motors protruding through the top shroud on the rear of the wheelchair.

2.Perform one of the following:

To Disengage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Pull the motor lock lever towards the rear of the wheelchair (freewheel position).

NOTE: This allows the chair to freewheel for pushing, if necessary.

NOTE: It may be necessary to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever disengages.

To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Push the motor lock handles towards the front of the wheelchair (drive position).

NOTE: This allows the motors to drive the wheels.

NOTE: It may be necessary to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever engages.

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Invacare Pronto M61 manual Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever, TOP Shroud and Wheels