V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

 

 

TIRE

 

 

TUBE

 

 

SCREWS

 

 

REAR RIM HALF

DRIVEWHEEL

DRIVEWHEEL

 

NUT

WASHER

FRONT RIM HALF

Figure 26. Jazzy 1170XL Plus Drive Wheel

Figure 27. Jazzy 1170XL Plus Drive Wheel Disassembled

Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair for both solid and pneumatic tires:

1.Turn off the power to the controller.

2.Set the power chair up on blocks.

3.If you are changing a pneumatic tire, completely deflate it before removing the wheel.

4.Remove the drive wheel nut and washer from the axle. See figure 26.

5.Pull the wheel off the axle.

6.Remove the screws that fasten the two rim halves together. See figure 27.

7.Remove the old tube from the pneumatic tire and replace it with a new tube or replace the entire assembly if it is a solid tire.

8.Reassemble the rim halves and reinstall the nuts and washers to the wheel hub..

9.Slide the wheel back onto the axle.

10.Reinstall the drive wheel nut and washer onto the axle and tighten.

11.Inflate the pneumatic tire to 35 psi (2.4 bar).

12.Remove the power chair from the blocks.

Battery Replacement

A diagram is printed on a decal located on the power chair frame near the battery tray.

WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash hands after handling.

WARNING! Pride Power Chair batteries are heavy. Refer to the specifications table. If you are unable to lift that much weight, be sure to get help. Lifting beyond your capacity can result in personal injury.

WARNING! Prevent injury and/or equipment damage. Do not mix or match new and old batteries. If you encounter a situation where one battery needs to be replaced, then replace both batteries. Refer to specification table in this manual and the manual supplied with the battery charger for recommended type and capacities.

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1170 XL PLUS specifications

The Pride Mobility 1170 XL PLUS is a top-of-the-line power wheelchair designed to offer users unparalleled comfort, durability, and innovative features. This model epitomizes Pride Mobility's commitment to producing mobility solutions that enhance the quality of life for users. With a focus on both functionality and aesthetics, the 1170 XL PLUS has become a popular choice for those seeking independence in their mobility.

One of the standout features of the 1170 XL PLUS is its robust construction. It is built on a heavy-duty frame capable of supporting up to 400 pounds, making it suitable for a diverse range of users. The chair is designed with a wider seat, providing additional room and comfort. This is particularly beneficial for individuals who require extra space for long periods of sitting or those who experience discomfort in narrower wheelchairs.

The 1170 XL PLUS boasts a powerful, efficient drivetrain that offers a top speed of 4.5 mph, allowing users to navigate various terrains with ease. Its advanced suspension system enhances stability and comfort, absorbing shocks from uneven surfaces while ensuring a smooth ride. This feature is especially important for users who may have to traverse outdoor environments or bumpy indoor surfaces.

Technologically, the 1170 XL PLUS is equipped with an intelligent joystick control system that allows for precise navigation. The joystick is easy to operate and can be customized to fit the user's preferences. Additionally, the power wheelchair comes with optional elevating seats, which provide users with the ability to adjust their height. This feature is incredibly beneficial for reaching objects or engaging in social interactions at eye level.

Another characteristic that sets the 1170 XL PLUS apart is its impressive battery life. The power wheelchair is powered by long-lasting batteries that can cover significant distances on a single charge. This gives users the freedom to enjoy extended outings without needing frequent recharges, a crucial aspect for maintaining day-to-day independence.

Moreover, the 1170 XL PLUS is designed with user convenience in mind. The seat is highly adjustable, with options for reclining and tilting, ensuring that each user can find their ideal seating position. The easy-to-remove battery pack simplifies charging and maintenance, while the lightweight design aids in transportation.

In summary, the Pride Mobility 1170 XL PLUS stands as a remarkable option among power wheelchairs, combining strength, comfort, and advanced technology. With its many features tailored to improve mobility and independence, it is designed to meet the diverse needs of users, ensuring that they can navigate their worlds with confidence and ease.