Invacare FDX-CG Mobility Aid User Manual


 
6 MOTOR LOCKS/WHEEL LOCKS
Part No 1163181
57 Invacare® FDX®
6 Motor Locks/Wheel Locks
6.1 Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers
1. Perform one of the following as if viewing the motors from behind the wheelchair (Detail “A”):
Engage (DRIVE) - Move the motor lock levers DOWN to engage the motors and drive the wheelchair.
Disengage (PUSH) - Move the motor lock levers UP to disengage the motors and push the wheelchair.
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WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely -
otherwise injury or damage may result.
CAUTION
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced.
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WARNING
DO NOT engage or disengage motor locks until the power is in the OFF position.
For this procedure, refer to FIGURE1 on page 58.
Motor lock disengagement/engagement allows free-wheeling or joystick controlled operation. Free-wheeling allows an
assistant to maneuver the wheelchair without power.
Motor lock levers are located between the rear caster assembly and drive wheel on both sides of the wheelchair.