Battery tray (figure 7), Adjusting the stabilizer (figure 6) – Invacare IIBASIC User Manual

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PROCEDURE 12

MWD WHEELCHAIRS

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BATTERY TRAY (FIGURE 7)

Installing Battery Tray

1. If necessary, remove the shrouds. Refer to REMOV-

ING/INSTALLING SHROUDS - MWD WHEEL-
CHAIRS in PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

2. Turn the battery tray slightly to one (1) side.

NOTE: Make sure the end of the battery tray labeled
"FRONT" is towards the front of the wheelchair.

3. Position the battery tray pins over the mounting slots on

the hanger brackets.

WARNING

Make sure pins of battery tray are secure in the
mounting slots of the hanger bracket, otherwise in-
jury or damage may result.

4. Push down on the battery tray to secure in place.

5. Install the battery boxes. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOV-

ING BATTERY BOXES in this procedure of the manual.

6. If necessary, install the shrouds. Refer to REMOVING/

INSTALLING SHROUDS - MWD WHEELCHAIRS in
PROCEDURE 9 of this manual.

ADJUSTING THE STABILIZER
(FIGURE 6)

1. With the batteries and the user in the wheelchair, grasp

the swing arm and pull up. Clearance between the sta-
bilizer wheel and the surface should be 1/8-inch or
greater. If the clearance is less than 1/8-inch contact
Invacare Dealer for service. See DETAIL "A".

Additional Adjustments for User Preference
(DETAIL "B")

1. Rotating the locknut that is located on top of the lower

spring provides one (1) of the following:

A. Rotating the locknut CLOCKWISE - provides

more resistance of the stabilizer when stopping.

B. Rotating the locknut COUNTER-CLOCKWISE

- provides less resistance of the stabilizer when stop-
ping.

Clearance should be

1/8-inch or greater

Ground/Floor

Stabilizer

Wheel

Stabilizer

Locknut

FIGURE 6 - ADJUSTING THE STABILIZER

Lower

Spring

DETAIL "A"

DETAIL "B"

Battery

Tray

Hanger

Bracket

Battery Tray Pins

"FRONT"

Label

Mounting

Slots

FIGURE 7 - BATTERY TRAY

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