Invacare P9000 Mobility Aid User Manual


 
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PROCEDURE 9 RWD WHEELCHAIRS
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ASSEMBLING POWER 9000
(FIGURE 1)
WARNING
The weight of the wheelchair without the user
and batteries is approximately 82 lbs. Use
proper lifting techniques (lift with your legs) to
avoid injury. Extreme caution is advised when
it is necessary to move an UNOCCUPIED power
wheelchair. Invacare recommends using two (2)
assistants and making thorough preparations.
Make sure to use ONLY secure, non-detachable
parts for hand-hold supports.
Unfolding/Folding the Wheelchair
WARNING
Keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to
avoid injury.
UNFOLDING.
1. Push down on the seat rails until the seat rails are
positioned in the seat guides.
2. Assemble the wheelchair. Refer to FIGURE 1.
FOLDING.
1. Remove the batteries and footrests/legrests from the
wheelchair. Refer to FIGURE 1.
2. Lift the battery tray UP and out of the way. Refer
to FIGURE 1.
3. Lift up on the seat rails of the wheelchair.
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and
BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware
is tightened securely - otherwise injury or
damage may result.
Refer to
PREPARING MKIV JOYSTICK FOR
USE in PROCEDURE 5 of this manual.
This Procedure Includes the Following:
Assembling Power 9000
When to Charge Batteries
Charging Batteries
Replacing Batteries
Installing/Removing Battery Boxes
Battery Tray
Changing Seat Width
Adjusting Seat-to-Floor Height
Disconnecting/Connecting MKIV Controller, Motor
and Battery Leads
Removing/Installing MKIV Controller
Replacing Wiring Harness
Replacing Motor/Gearbox
Refer to INSTALLING ANTI-TIPPERS in
PROCEDURE 10 of the owners manual,
part number 1080737.
Refer to INSTALLING/REMOV-
ING FOOTRESTS or INSTALL-
ING/REMOVING ELEVATING
LEGRESTS in PROCEDURE 3
of the owners manual, part num-
ber 1080737.
Refer to INSTALLING/
REMOVING BATTERY
BOXES and BATTERY
TRAY in this procedure
of the manual.
FIGURE 1 - ASSEMBLING POWER 9000
Seat
Rails
Seat
Guides