Retainer Bar

BATTERIES	SECTION 9

GROUP 24 BATTERY BOXES FOR WHEELCHAIRS EQUIPPED WITH VENT TRAY (FIGURE 9)

WARNING

Each battery weighs 51 pounds. Use proper lifting techniques (lift with your legs) to avoid injury.

Removing.

1.Place the wheelchair in a well ventilated area where work can be performed without risking damage to carpeting or floor covering.

2.Verify the joystick ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position.

3.Pull the battery box retainer UP over the end of the one (1) connector battery box.

4.Slide one (1) connector battery box along the sub-frame and remove from the wheelchair.

5.Slide the two (2) connector battery box along the sub-frame and remove from the wheelchair.

Installing.

1.Place the wheelchair in a well ventilated area where work can be performed without risking damage to carpeting or floor covering.

2.Verify the joystick ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position.

3.Secure the battery box carrying strap to the lid of the two (2) connector battery box.

4.Place two (2) connector battery box onto the battery sub-frame assembly with guide pins facing the inside of the wheelchair.

5.Slide the two (2) connector battery box along the sub-frame until its guide pins are engaged in the sub-frame connector.

Two (2)

Connector

Battery Box

Base

Frame

One (1) Connector Battery Box

Two (2) Connector

Battery Box

Sub-Frame

NOTE: Visually inspect to ensure the connection is properly made. Connectors MUST be fully engaged.

NOTE: Make certain that the battery box

Base

Frame

Battery Box Retainer Bar

carrying strap is positioned on top of the battery box and will not interfere with the one

(1)battery box guide pins when engaging the connector on the one (1) battery box lid.

6.Secure the battery box carrying strap to the lid of the one (1) connector battery box.

One (1) Connector Battery Box

FIGURE 9 - REMOVING/

Part No. 1104849

3G Storm Series® Wheelchairs