Invacare IIBASIC - Manual (Page 34)

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REPLACING BATTERY BOX
RETAINING STRAP
All MWD Models and FWD Model RANGER II
JR
(FIGURE 1)
1. If necessary, remove the front and rear shrouds. Refer
to REMOVING/INSTALLING SHROUDS in PROCE-
DURE 9 of this manual.
2. Remove the battery boxes from the wheelchair. Refer
to one (1) of the following:
FWD WHEELCHAIRS - INSTALLING/REMOVING
BATTERY BOXES in PROCEDURE 11 of this manual.
MWD WHEELCHAIRS - INSTALLING/REMOVING
BATTERY BOXES in PROCEDURE 12 of this manual.
WARNING
The retaining strap MUST be fed through the ad-
justable end of the battery box retaining strap clip
as shown in FIGURE 1.
3. Feed the existing battery box retaining strap through the
adjustable end of the battery box retaining strap buckle.
4. Feed the existing battery box retaining strap through
the slot in the battery box tray.
5. Feed the new battery box retaining strap through the
inside of the slot in the battery box tray.
6. Feed the new battery box retaining strap through the
adjustable end of the battery box retaining strap buckle.
NOTE: Strap should have 3/4-inch length minimum
beyond buckle.
This Procedure Includes the Following:
Replacing Battery Box Retaining Strap
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE
use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened
securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
Slot
Retaining
Strap
Retaining
Strap Buckle
Adjustable
End
FIGURE 1 - REPLACING BATTERY BOX RETAINING
STRAP - ALL MWD MODELS AND FWD MODEL -
RANGER II
JR
NOTE: Tray shown by itself for clarity. There is no need
to remove the tray from the wheelchair if the retaining
strap is being replaced.
Battery Box Tray
NOTE: RANGER II
JR
battery tray not shown for clarity.
Retaining strap removes/installs in the same manner.
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PROCEDURE 7 RETAINING STRAP
3/4-inch
Minimum
7. Install the battery boxes onto the wheelchair. Refer to
one (1) of the following:
FWD WHEELCHAIRS - INSTALLING/REMOVING
BATTERY BOXES in PROCEDURE 11 of this manual.
MWD WHEELCHAIRS - INSTALLING/REMOVING
BATTERY BOXES in PROCEDURE 12 of this manual.
WARNING
The Battery Box Retaining Strap MUST be fastened
securely and adjusted properly to hold battery
boxes in place before using the wheelchair. Oth-
erwise, injury to the user and/or damage to the
wheelchair may occur.
8. If necessary, install the front and rear shrouds. Refer
to REMOVING/INSTALLING SHROUDS in PROCE-
DURE 9 of this manual.