SECTION 15

RWD WHEELCHAIRS

 

 

REPOSITIONING THE STANDARD GEARLESS/BRUSHLESS MOTOR - BEFORE 1/26/04 (FIGURES 12 AND 13)

NOTE: On models equipped with a fixed back only, the gearless/brushless motor can be repositioned to lengthen or shorten the wheelbase by 2-inches in 1-inch increments.

RWD WHEELCHAIRS

ARROW AND RANGER X WITH

FIXED BACK

STANDARD POSITION - CENTERS the wheelbase and gives you standard stability and maneuverability.

1-INCH REARWARD- LENGTHENS the wheelbase and gives you the most stability and standard maneuverability.

1-INCH FORWARD - SHORTENS the wheelbase and increases maneuverability and distributes additional weight on rear wheels.

1-inch forward -

 

Approximately 75%

1-inch Rearward -

of weight over

Approximately 65%

rear wheels

of weight over

 

rear wheels

Standard -

Approximately 70%

of weight over

rear wheels

ARROW, RANGER X, AND TORQUE SP WITH WITH MANUAL RECLINER, 2G POWERED SEATING SYSTEM, OR HIGH BACK VAN SEAT

STANDARD POSITION - LENGTHENS the wheelbase and gives you the most stability and standard maneuverability.

1-INCH FORWARD - CENTERS the wheelbase and gives you standard stability and maneuverability.

2-INCH FORWARD - SHORTENS the wheelbase and increases maneuverability and distributes additional weight on rear wheels.

FORWARD

Standard -

2-inch Forward -

Approximately 65%

Approximately 75%

of weight over

of weight over

rear wheels

rear wheels

 

1-inch Forward -

Approximately 70%

of weight over

rear wheels

FIGURE 12 - ACCEPTABLE MOUNTING POSITIONS FOR THE STANDARD GEARLESS/BRUSHLESS MOTOR - BEFORE 1/26/04

3G Storm Series® Wheelchairs

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