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Invacare Wheelchair INSTALLING/REMOVING ANTI- TIPPERS (FIGURE 10)

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Installing/Adjusting Wheel Locks (FIGURE 9)

NOTE: Before adjusting or replacing the wheel lock as-

semblies, ensure that the tires are inflated to the recom-

mended psi on the side wall of tire.

1. Position the wheel lock on the wheelchair frame.

2. Loosely install the hex screw that secures the wheel

lock to the wheelchair frame.

3. Make sure wheel lock is disengaged from rear wheel.

4. Measure the distance between the WHEEL LOCK

SHOE and the REAR WHEEL.

5. Slide the wheel lock along the wheelchair until the mea-

surement is between 5/32 and 5/16-inches.

6. Tighten the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame.

7. Repeat this procedure for the opposite wheel lock.

8. Disengage the clutches. Refer to ENGAGING/DISEN-

GAGING CLUTCHES in this procedure of the manual.

9. Engage the wheel locks and push against the wheel-

chair to determine if the wheel locks engage the rear

wheels enough to hold the wheelchair.

10. Repeat STEPS 3-9 until the wheel locks engage the

rear wheels enough to hold the wheelchair.

11. Engage clutches. Refer to ENGAGING/DISENGAG-

ING CLUTCHES in this procedure of the manual.

5/32 to 5/16-inch

Wheel Lock

Shoe

FIGURE 9 - INSTALLING/ADJUSTING WHEEL LOCKS

Rear Wheel

Hex Screw

Wheelchair Frame

PROCEDURE 11 RWD WHEELCHAIRS

R

W

D

W

H

E

E

L

C

H

A

I

R

S

Support Tube

Release

Button

Anti-tipper

1-1/2 to 2-inch

Clearance

FIGURE 10 - INSTALLING/REMOVING ANTI-TIPPERS

INSTALLING/REMOVING ANTI-TIPPERS (FIGURE 10)

Installing

WARNING

Anti-tippers MUST be fully engaged and spring

buttons fully protruding out of adjustment holes

BEFORE using the wheelchair.

1. Press release buttons IN and insert the anti-tippers with

anti-tipper wheels pointing toward the ground/floor into

the support tubes until the release buttons lock in place.

2. Measure the distance between the bottom of the anti-

tipper wheels and the ground/floor.

NOTE: A 1-1/2 to 2-inch clearance between the bottom of

the anti-tipper wheels and the ground/floor MUST be main-

tained at all times.

3. If the distance between the bottom of the anti-tipper

wheels and the ground/floor is not 1-1/2 to 2-inches, do

not use the anti-tippers. Replace anti-tippers and repeat

STEPS 1 and 2.

Removing

1. Press release buttons IN and remove the anti-tippers

from the support tubes.

Contents

Main WARNING SPECIAL NOTES TABLE OF CONTENTS A B L E S TABLE OF CONTENTS s except where specified. wheelchair The following procedures refer to POWER 9000 and EXCEL SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: All specifications are approximate. EXCEL INTEGRATED SLING SEAT NOTE: 18-in. wide x 16-in. deep wheelchair with MKIV RII electronics. SPECIFICATIONS POWER 9000 NOTE: 18-inch wide x 16-inch deep wheelchair with MKIV RII electronics. PERFORMANCE GENERAL WARNINGS GENERAL WARNINGS (CONTINUED) SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS ESCALATORS? SORRY! NOTE: The front motor mounting holes are reserved for future applications. EXCEL FACTORY SETTINGS USERS' WEIGHT 200 LBS AND UNDER - USERS' WEIGHT 201 TO 250 LBS - Page Page SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE 2 SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST Checking Battery Charge Level TROUBLESHOOTING - MECHANICAL WARNING SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTINGPROCEDURE 2 TROUBLESHOOTING - ELECTRICAL DONT DO . wheelchair CHECKING BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE 2 FRONT RIGGINGSPROCEDURE 3 INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS (FIGURE 1) ADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT INSTALLING/REMOVING ELEVATING LEGRESTS (FIGURE 5) FRONT RIGGINGS PROCEDURE 3 REPLACING HEEL LOOPS (FIGURE 4) RAISING/LOWERING ELEVATING LEGRESTS AND/OR ADJUSTING CALFPADS (FIGURE 6) ARMSPROCEDURE 4 ADJUSTING ARMREST HEIGHT, REMOVING OR REPLACING ARMRESTS (FIGURE 1) ADJUSTING CAPTAIN'S SEAT ARMRESTS (FIGURE 2) REPLACING SEAT POSITIONING STRAP (FIGURE 2) U Y PROCEDURE 5UPHOLSTERY/POSITIONING STRAP REPLACING SEAT UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 1) PREPARING MKIV JOYSTICK FOR USE (FIGURE 1) REPOSITIONING MKIV JOYSTICK (FIGURE 2) REPLACING BATTERY BOX RETAINING STRAP ADJUSTING FORKS (FIGURE 1) INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERIES INTO/FROM BATTERY BOXES (FIGURE 1) PROCEDURE 9 BATTERIES CONNECTING BATTERY CABLES DIRECT MOUNT METHOD (FIGURE 2 AND 3). NOTE: It will be necessary to trim excess tie-wrap in order to install the battery box top(s). Page Battery Cable Battery Clamp Cover NEGATIVE (-) Battery Terminal/Post and Battery Clamp POSITIVE (+) Battery Terminal/Post (Note position of battery clamp) PROCEDURE 9 BATTERIES Page TRANSPORTING EXCEL Push Brackets Crossbraces ADJUSTING/REPLACING TELESCOPING FRONT RIGGING SUPPORT (FIGURE 3) Locknuts H-Block Socket Bolt Wheelchair Frame ADJUSTING FLIP-UP REMOVABLE FOOTBOARD (FIGURE 4) ADJUSTING CAPTAIN'S SEAT (FIGURE 5) Release Handle Knob - High Back Captain's Seats Only Flip Up Footboard REMOVING/INSTALLING CAPTAIN'S SEAT (FIGURE 6) DISCONNECTING/CONNECTING LIMIT SWITCH (FIGURE 7) REMOVING/INSTALLING SHROUDS (FIGURE 8) REPOSITIONING BATTERY CHARGER CONNECTOR (FIGURE 9) Spiral Wire Cover Battery Charger Cable NOTE: Accurate readings are displayed when in neutral. Locknut Hex Bolt CHARGING BATTERIES (FIGURE 11) REPLACING BATTERIES BATTERY TRAY INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY BOXES (FIGURE 12) ENGAGING/DISENGAGING CLUTCHES (FIGURES 15 AND 16) TRANSPORTING POWER 9000 (FIGURE 1) WHEN TO CHARGE BATTERIES (FIGURE 2) PROCEDURE 11RWD WHEELCHAIRS CHARGING BATTERIES (FIGURE 3) REPLACING BATTERIES INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY BOXES (FIGURE 4) BATTERY TRAY (FIGURE 5) ENGAGING/DISENGAGING CLUTCHES (FIGURES 6 AND 7) USING/INSTALLING/ADJUSTING WHEEL LOCKS* INSTALLING/REMOVING ANTI- TIPPERS (FIGURE 10) INSTALLING OPTIONAL CLUTCH EXTENSION HANDLES (FIGURE 11) Page Page LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY