Invacare R50LX manual Disengaging/Engaging the Motor Lock Levers R51LXP Only, Four Pole Motors

SECTION 13—CLUTCH/MOTOR LOCK

•To Disengage: turn the clutch handles until they are pointing toward the rear wheels. NEVER try to turn the clutch handles toward the inside of the wheelchair.

Disengaging/Engaging the Motor Lock Levers - R51LXP Only

WARNING

DO NOT engage or disengage motor locks until the power is in the off position.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 13.2.

NOTE: Motor lock disengagement/engagement allows free‐wheeling or joystick controlled operation. Free‐wheeling allows an assistant to maneuver the wheelchair without power.

Four Pole Motors

1.Perform one (1) of the following:

•Disengage (push) ‐ Push motor lock levers downward.

•Engage (drive) ‐ Pull motor lock levers upward.

Toward Outside of

Wheelchair

Toward Inside of

Wheelchair

Motor Lock Lever

FIGURE 13.2 Disengaging/Engaging the Motor Lock Levers - R51LXP Only

Part No.1106645 66 Nutron® Series