48 Part No. 1123839
SECTION 11—BATTERIES
Connecting the Battery Charger
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE11.2.
1. Attach the battery charger connector to
the charger port on the joystick.
2. Plug the charger’s AC power cord, or
extension, into the grounded 120 VAC
wall outlet.
3. Wait until charging is complete.
NOTE: If the bat teries need to b e charge d more
often or take longer to charge than normal, they
may need to be replaced. Contact an ProBasics
dealer for service. FIGURE 11.2 Connecting the Battery
Charger
Replacing the Batteries WARNING
Most batteries are not sold with instructions. However, warnings are frequently
noted on the cell caps. Read them carefully, otherwise injury or damage can occur.
The use of rubber gloves is recommended when working with batteries.
NOTE: ProBasics recommends that both batteries be replaced if one battery is defective.
Recommended Battery Types
WARNING
The warranty and performance specifications contained in this manual are based on
the use of deep cycle gel cell. ProBasics strongly recommends their use as the
power source for this unit.
CAUTION
Failure to use the correct battery size and/or voltage may cause damage to your
wheelchair and give you unsatisfactory performance.
1. Remove the battery boxes and tray from the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing
the Battery Boxes on page 49 and Installing/Removing Battery Tray on page50.
Charger
Port
CHAIR SEAT
WIDTH
QTY VOLTS BATTERY
SIZE
REMARKS
18- inches
18-inches
2
2
12
12
U1
Group 22NF
Deep Cycle
Deep Cycle