Using the proper batteries – Invacare Wheelchair Pronto M61 User Manual

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SECTION 11—BATTERIES

Part No 1125085

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Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®

Using the Proper Batteries

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 11.1.

1. Place battery on ground/flat surface.

2. Visually draw a horizontal and vertical centerline through the middle of battery 

(FIGURE 11.1).

3. Position the battery so that the terminals are above the horizontal centerline.

4. Visually inspect the battery to ensure the correct position of the POSITIVE and 

NEGATIVE terminals (FIGURE 11.1).

ƽ WARNING

Batteries with terminal configuration as shown below MUST be used. Batteries that

have the reverse terminal configuration MUST NOT be used - otherwise injury and

damage may occur.

FIGURE 11.1 Using the Proper Batteries

Removing/Installing Batteries from/into Battery Tray

ƽ WARNING

ALWAYS use the battery handle when lifting the battery. It is the most convenient

method and assures that the battery acid will not spill. It also helps to prolong the

life of the battery.
DO NOT tip the batteries. Keep the batteries in an upright position.

DO NOT Use

POSITIVE (+)

Battery Terminal

U1 Battery

U1 Battery

POSITIVE (+)

Battery Terminal

NEGATIVE (-)

Battery Terminal

Use This Configuration

NEGATIVE (-)

Battery Terminal

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