Replacing battery box retaining strap (figure 1) – Invacare PRONTO R2-250 User Manual

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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.

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PROCEDURE 7

RETAINING STRAP

REPLACING BATTERY BOX
RETAINING STRAP (FIGURE 1)

1. If necessary, remove the front and rear shrouds. Re-

fer to REMOVING/INSTALLING SHROUDS in PRO-
CEDURE 9 of this manual.

2. Remove the battery boxes from the wheelchair. Re-

fer to INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY BOXES
in PROCEDURE 11 of this manual.

3. Feed the EXISTING battery box retaining strap

through the male end of the retaining strap clip
(DETAIL "A").

4. Feed the EXISTING battery box retaining strap through

the slot on the OUTSIDE of the battery box tray.

5. Feed the EXISTING battery box retaining strap through

the slot on the INSIDE of the battery box tray.

6. Feed the EXISTING battery box retaining strap

through the slot at the TOP of the bracket on the
battery box tray.

7. Remove the EXISTING battery box retaining strap.

8. Feed the NEW battery box retaining strap through the

slot at the TOP of the bracket on the battery box tray.

9. Feed the NEW battery box retaining strap through

the slot on the INSIDE of the battery box tray.

NOTE: The NEW battery box retaining strap should
pass UNDER the battery box tray.

10. Feed the NEW battery box retaining strap through

the slot on the OUTSIDE of the battery box tray.

WARNING

The retaining strap MUST be fed through the male
end of the battery box retaining strap clip as shown
in DETAIL "A" of FIGURE 1. Otherwise, batteries will
not be secured in place properly resulting in injury
to the user and/or damage to the wheelchair.

11. Feed the NEW battery box retaining strap through

the male end of the retaining strap clip (DETAIL "A").

NOTE: Strap should have 3/4-inch length minimum
beyond buckle.

12. Install the battery boxes onto the wheelchair. Refer to

INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY BOXES in PRO-
CEDURE 11 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.

13. If necessary, install the front and rear shrouds. Refer

to REMOVING/INSTALLING SHROUDS in PROCE-
DURE 9 of this manual.

FIGURE 1 - REPLACING BATTERY BOX RETAINING STRAP

Battery

Box Tray

Top Slot (STEP 6, STEP 8)

Bracket

Inside Slot

(STEP 5,

STEP 9)

Outside Slot (STEP 4, STEP 10)

Retaining Strap Passes Under Battery Tray

Male End of

Retaining Strap

Clip (STEP 3,

STEP 11)

3/4-inch Minimum

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.

DETAIL "A"

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