Invacare Arrow Wheelchair User Manual


 
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RWD WHEELCHAIRS PROCEDURE 16
R
W
D
W
H
E
E
L
C
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S
Standard -
Approximately 65%
of weight over
rear wheels
1 - Inch Forward -
Approximately 70%
of weight over
rear wheels
2 - Inch Forward -
Approximately 75%
of weight over
rear wheels
REPOSITIONING THE GEARLESS/BRUSHLESS MOTOR (FIGURE 13,14)
Acceptable mounting positions for the gearless/brushless motor.
NOTE: The motor/gearbox assembly or gearless/brushless motor can be repositioned to lengthen or shorten the wheel-
base by 2-inches in 1-inch increments.
ARROW AND STORM X
NOTE: These mounting positions apply to the Arrow
and Storm X with fixed back or recliner and torque
with manual recline option
STANDARD POSITION - LENGTHENS the wheel-
base and gives you the most stability and standard
maneuverability.
1-INCH FORWARD - CENTERS the wheelbase and
gives you standard stability and maneuverability.
2-INCH FORWARD - SHORTENS the wheelbase and
increases maneuverability and distributes additional
weight on rear wheels.
TORQUE
NOTE:These mounting positions apply to the Torque
with fixed back.
STANDARD POSITION - SHORTENS the wheelbase and
increases maneuverability and distributes additional weight
on rear wheels.
1-INCH REARWARD - CENTERS the wheelbase and
gives you standard stability and maneuverability.
2-INCH REARWARD - LENGTHENS the wheelbase
and gives you the most stability and standard maneu-
verability.
1 - Inch Rearward -
Approximately 70%
of weight over
rear wheels
2 - Inch Rearward -
Approximately 65%
of weight over
rear wheels
Standard -
Approximately 75%
of weight over
rear wheels
FIGURE 13 - REPOSITIONING THE GEARLESS/BRUSHLESS MOTOR