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1. Remove the footrest in an upward direction 41 42 Removing the fixed legrests e Loosen the fixation screw with open end spanner 13 mm e Pull legrest out toward the front e Loosen and remove the knurled screws A e Pull the cowling upward and forwards and remove e Activate the hand brake 1 Jack up wheelchair with wooden blocks under the battery compartment Carefully pry the hub caps off of the drive wheels with the small flat screwdriver Remove the fixation bolt of the wheel hubs with the socket spanner 19 mm Loosen and remove the lower fixation bolt of the shock absorber with two open end spanners 13 mm 43 44 Secure the drive unit with wooden blocks against falling down The brake is held by four screws 1 Loosen and remove the screws using the Allen key with ball end 3 mm Pull the brakes 1 on both side off in an outward direction Loosen and remove the fixation bolts of the drive unit on both side with the Allen key 8 mm and socket spanner 17 mm Loosen and remove the fixation screw of the ground lead 1 with the Allen key 5 mm and the open end spanner 10 mm Cut the cable binder 1 of the motor cable with the pair of side cutters Disconnect the plug in connections 2 of the motor cable at the power module Pull off the protective cap 1 of the declutching bowden cable or cut it off with the aa i side cutters Loosen the fixation screw of2. e Remove the screw incl the safety belt the washer 2 and the washer arranged behind Note O Another nut is fixed between the two washers 2 and 4 as a spacer so that the belt mounting can rotate freely e Replace the safety belt 1 Refitting the safety belt e Refit the parts in reverse order 7 21 Testing an actuator motor A Required parts tools dei e Multimeter e The electric resistance of the adjustment motor is to be checked at the connection assembly In case this is close to infinite the motor is probably burnt out If it is less than 1Q the motor has short circuited In either case the motor must be replaced 102 8 Refurbishment A WARNING Tilting danger Refurbishment of the wheelchair for re use can lead to increased danger of tipping over e Always adhere to the table of permissible configurations when refurbishing the wheelchair for re use e With some seating systems and seat depths the position of the seat needs to be moved backward If necessary a new seat frame that allows two different seat positions will need to be obtained from Invacare available as a spare part Note ER Use the different holes in the seat support to adjust the seat position front or rear position e Seat in the rear position use the rear holes 4 1 to mount the seat plate WC e Seat in the front position use the front holes 2 to mount the seat plate eh 1 a D Note Q O 2 When the sea
3. module faulty module on page 77 reacting light adjustment module does not extinguish even if the remote is shut down or disconnected None Cable possibly Check that See Checking the cables severed or the cable on page 88 damaged has not been severed or damaged Replace cable if necessary Electric Test See Testing an actuator adjustment adjustmen motor on page 102 motor possibly t motor faulty Remote Replace See Replacing the ACS possibly faulty remote on Remote on page 91 wheelchair in order to exclude the possibility that the remote is the cause of the disturbanc e 21 6 1 3 Error Codes and Diagnostic Codes 6 1 3 1 CLAM Status display of the CLAM LED oi the CLAM lights up constantly visible through hole 1 CLAM is functioning correctly LED of the CLAM is off CLAM may not be connected Check plug in connections The joystick box might be programmed with an incorrect driving programme for example after having replaced the joystick box Check driving programme LED of the CLAM is flashing CLAM is defective Replace CLAM 6 1 3 2 Joystick box Servo Light Module 22 If the electronic system detects a fault this is indicated by a combined flashing code on the remote and on the servo light module Some faults can be remedied independently by the electronic system For this purpose please switch the remote off and then on again Please wait appr
4. Teflon Never grease these sockets e Never use normal nuts instead of self locking nuts e Always use correctly dimensioned washers and spacers e When reassembling always replace any cable ties which were cut during dismantling e After completing your work before renewed start up of the mobility device check all connections for tight fitting e After completing your work before renewed start up of the mobility device check all parts for correct locking e Only operate the vehicle with the approved tyre pressures see technical data e Check all electrical components for correct function Please note that incorrect polarity can result in damage to the electronics e Always carry out a trial run at the end of your work Note Mark all current settings for the mobility aid seat armrests backrest etc and the associated cable connecting plugs before dismantling This makes reassembly easier All plugs are fitted with mechanical safety devices which prevent release of the connecting plugs during operation To release the connecting plugs the safety devices must be pressed in When reassembling ensure that these safety devices are correctly engaged WARNING Any changes to the drive program can affect the driving characteristics and the tipping stability of the vehicle e Changes to the drive program may only be carried out by trained Invacare specialist dealers e nvacare supplies all mobility aids with a st
5. concealed by the cane holder in the picture with the Allen key 3mm 33 34 Without a cane holder e Use the Allen key 3 mm to loosen and remove the lateral fixation screws 1 of the side cowling e Use the Allen key 6 mm to loosen and remove the lateral fixation bolts 1 of the side handle e Cut the cable binder 1 of the headlight cable with the pair of side cutters e Loosen and remove the fixation screws 1 that hold the headlight using the crosstip screwdriver e Both the bus cable of the joystick box as well as the headlight cable are held by two cable clips on the under side of the frame tube visible from the inside e Carefully pull out the bus cable and headlight cable e Cut the cable binder 1 with the pair of side cutters e Disconnect the plug of the headlight cable from the plug in connection circuit board A WE Za vm TE TELA D 35 e Carefully pull the headlight cable out of the opening in the side cowling e Seitenverkleidung entfernen 7 4 4 Assembly e Re assembly is done in reverse order e Fasten all cables with cable ties again e Test all functions of the wheelchair 36 7 5 Replacing the headlights VI Requirements VP L e 6mm Allen key e Diagonal nosed cutting pliers e Cable ties e Phillips screwdriver Note a Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way tha
6. 1 4 Hazard symbols and symbols used Different types of hazard symbols and symbols are used throughout this manual General hazards This symbol warns you of general hazards e Always follow the instructions to avoid injury to the user or damage to the product BURN HAZARD This symbol warns you of the danger of chemical burns for example due to the discharge of battery acids e Always follow the instructions to avoid injury to the user or damage to the product DANGER OF CRUSHING This symbol warns you of crushing hazards due to inattentive working with heavy components e Always follow the instructions to avoid injury to the user or damage to the product EXPLOSION HAZARD This symbol warns you of an explosion hazard which can be caused by excessive tyre pressure in a pneumatic tyre e Always follow the instructions to avoid injury to the user or damage to the product Wear safety shoes The symbol refers to the requirement for wearing safety shoes e Wear standardised safety shoes during all work Wear eye protection This symbol refers to the requirement for wearing eye protection for example when working with batteries e Wear eye protection when this symbol is shown Wear safety gloves This symbol refers to the requirement for wearing safety gloves for example when working with batteries e Wear safety gloves when this symbol is shown Note This symbol identifies general information which is intended to
7. 57 58 The process of re assembly is done in reverse order Perform a test drive 7 9 Replacing the Bowden cable of the hand brake adjusting the brake VI Requirements d i e Open end spanner 8 mm Open end spanner 13 mm Open end spanner 10 mm 3 mm Allen key 6 mm Allen key Phillips screwdriver Diagonal nosed cutting pliers Cable ties Wooden block approx 12 x 12 x 30 cm for jacking up the vehicle Note iy Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 9 1 Replacing the Bowden cable Removing the swing away legrests e Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the footrest outward e Remove the footrest in an upward direction Removing the fixed legrests e Loosen the fixation screw with open end spanner 13 mm e Pull legrest out toward the front 59 DU Loosen and remove the knurled screws A Pull cowling upward and forwards and remove Loosen and remove the knurled screws A of the rear cowling Pull cowling upwards and backwards To be able to access the Bowden cables of the hand brake the side cowling on the side where the brake lever is located needs to be removed e Cut the cable binder 1 of the headlight cable with the pair of diagonal nosed cutting pliers e Loosen and remove the fixation screws 1 that hold the headlight using the cross
8. 7 10 2 7 11 7 11 1 7 11 2 7 11 3 7 12 7 12 1 7 12 2 7 13 7 13 1 7 13 2 7 13 3 7 13 4 7 14 1 14 1 7 15 7 15 1 7 16 7 17 Replacing the side cowling Placing seat in service position Remove the rear cowling Removing the side cowling Assembly Replacing the headlights Placing seat in service position Unmounting the headlights Assembly Replacing a motor Disassembly Replacing the rear rocker adjusting toe and camber Disassembly Assembly Adjusting the camber Adjusting the toe in Replacing the front shock absorbers Disassembly Assembly Replacing the Bowden cable of the hand brake adjusting the brake Replacing the Bowden cable Assembly Adjusting the hand brake Replacing the Bowden cable of the declutching mechanism Replacing the Bowden cable Assembly Replacing the seat frame EBAS Placing seat in service position Disassembly Assembly Replacing electronics components Replacing the power module Replacing other electronic components Changing the batteries Tilting the seating system forward Removing the batteries Connecting the New Batteries How to handle damaged batteries correctly Checking and replacing the main fuse Placing seat in service position Checking the cables Placing seat in service position Replacing the ACS Remote Updating the driving program 7 18 Retrofitting the joystick left right 7 18 1 Placing seat in service position 7 18 2 Retrofitting 7 19 Repairing a fl
9. 90 46 0 8 761 81 08 sweden invacare com finland invacare com Wwww invacare se 46 0 31 86 36 00 46 0 31 86 36 06 ginvacare invacare com 46 0 418 285 40 46 0 418 180 89 linvacare invacare com 46 0 491 101 40 46 0 491 101 80 oinvacare invacare com Table of Contents Chapter TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 General information 1 2 Notes on transport 1 3 Definition and representation of information and safety information in this manual 1 4 Hazard symbols and symbols used 1 5 Images in this manual 2 SAFETY AND FITTING INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 Before any inspection or repair work 2 2 Personal safety equipment 2 3 General safety information and information about fitting removal 3 TIGHTENING TORQUES 4 ALLOCATION OF THE SUB ASSEMBLIES AND COMPONENTS 5 MAINTENANCE PLAN ONCE A YEAR 6 OPERATIONAL FAULTS 6 1 Operational faults on wheelchair with ACS 6 1 1 Diagnosing drive faults 6 1 2 Diagnosing problems with electric actuators 6 1 3 Error Codes and Diagnostic Codes D REPAIR WORK 7 1 General warning information on installation work 7 2 Replacing front cowling 7 2 1 Disassembly 7 2 2 Assembly 7 3 Replacing rear cowling replacing rear lights 7 3 1 Disassembly 7 3 2 Assembly Page 12 12 14 15 16 19 19 19 21 22 26 26 27 2 28 29 29 30 7 4 1 4 1 1 4 2 1 4 3 1 4 4 7 5 7 5 1 7 5 2 15 3 7 1 4 7 8 7 8 1 7 8 2 7 9 7 9 1 7 9 3 7 10 7 10 1
10. camber is 0 5 positive camber and is set by rotating the bushing 1 using the open end spanner 38 mm alternatively a ring spanner or a ratchet with a 38 mm socket can be used This adjustment can be realised by rotating the bushing either clockwise or counter clockwise When the camber of the wheel is adjusted the toe in also changes For this reason it is important to adjust the camber of the wheel in such a manner that the distance between the pivotal point screw of the trailing arm and the tyre is as great as possible When the camber has been correctly adjusted then you must wait at least one hour before driving the wheelchair so that the metal adhesive has enough time to harden Otherwise the camber will be out of adjustment 7 7 4 Adjusting the toe in centring the steering servo Before the toe in can be adjusted the steering servo must be centred In order for the steering servo to centre itself the drive wheels must have ground clearance and be able to rotate freely e To centre the servo switch on the driving electronics pull the joystick straight back towards the rear and hold it in this position for 5 seconds The servo will centre itself automatically during the simulated reverse drive Afterwards switch the driving electronics back off again 52 Adjusting the toe in The toe in is adjusted by means of the steering connecting rod 1 e Loosen the counter nuts 2 and 3 of the steering
11. cowling upwards and backwards To be able to access the Bowden cable of the declutching mechanism the side cowling on the side where the declutching lever is located needs to be removed e Cut the cable binder 1 of the headlight cable with the pair of diagonal nosed cutting pliers e Loosen and remove the fixation screws 1 that hold the headlight using the crosstip screwdriver e Use the Allen key 6 mm to loosen and remove the lateral fixation bolts 1 of the side handle e 2 wv WWW li S o E Sp mm E 67 68 Loosen and remove the fixation screws 1 of the brake and declutching levers using the cross tip screwdriver The declutching lever mechanism is held by four screws Loosen and remove the screws using the 3 mm Allen key and the 8 mm open end spanner Remove the declutching lever mechanism To replace the Bowden cable of the declutching mechanism the Bowden cable needs to be detached from the drive unit Pull off the protective cap 1 of the declutching bowden cable or cut it off with the side cutters Loosen the fixation screw of the adjustment sleeve 2 of the declutching bowden cable with the small flat screwdriver and the open end spanner 6 mm Pull off ajustment sleeve Loosen the counter nut of the adjustment screw using an open end spanner 8 mm Completely loosen and remove the adjustment screw e Remove the Bowden cable from the eccentric disc 7 10
12. device e Switch the power supply off ON OFF key e Engage the drive e Before raising the vehicle secure the wheels by blocking them with wedges e When jacking up the wheelchair please use a block of wood that is large enough to provide large area support to the wheelchair under the battery box This improves the tilt resistance of the wheelchair during repair work A Requirements a Open end spanner 13 mm Open end spanner 17 mm 24 mm open ended spanner Open end spanner 38 mm 6 mm Allen key 10 mm Allen key Water pump pliers Needle nose pliers Mechanic s level if possible digital Rail or bar approx 120 cm long made of aluminium or steel to adjust the wheel toe The rail must be absolutely straight 2 Wooden blocks approx 12 x 12 x 30 cm for jacking up the vehicle e High strength anaerobic metal adhesive threadlocker such as Loctite 2701 or OmniFit 200 Note a Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 7 1 Disassembly e Loosen and remove the knurled screws A 48 Pull cowling upwards and backwards Jack up wheelchair with wooden blocks under the battery compartment All wheels must be clear of the ground and able to rotate freely Loosen the nut 1 using the open end spanner 24 mm while countering the axle dowel screw from the other side with the Allen key 10 mm so that it ca
13. protection when working on any defective or possibly defective batteries Safety gloves It is possible that battery acid can be discharged when working on defective batteries or when handling batteries improperly e Always wear acid proof safety gloves when working on any defective or possibly defective batteries 2 3 General safety information and information about fitting removal A A WARNING Danger of crushing Various components such as the drive unit batteries seat etc are very heavy This results in injury hazards to your hands e Please note the high weight of some components This applies especially to the removal of drive units batteries and the seat WARNING Injury hazard if the vehicle starts moving unintentionally during repair work e Switch the power supply off ON OFF key e Engage the drive e Before raising the vehicle secure the wheels by blocking them with wedges ATTENTION Fire and burn hazard due to electrical short circuit e The mobility device must be completely switched off before removal of voltage carrying components To do this remove the batteries e Avoid short circuiting the contacts when carrying out measurements on voltage carrying components ATTENTION Injury hazard and danger of damage to vehicle due to improper or incomplete maintenance work e Use only undamaged tools in good condition e Some moving parts are mounted in sockets with PTFE coating
14. pull the headlight cable out of the Opening in the side cowling 7 5 3 Assembly e Re assembly is done in reverse order e Fasten all cables with cable ties again e Test all functions of the wheelchair 40 7 6 Replacing a motor A WARNING Danger of crushing The mobility device is very heavy Injury hazard to hands and feet You should seek help from a second person Injury hazard caused by uncontrolled movement of the mobility device Switch the power supply off ON OFF key Engage the drive Before raising the vehicle secure the wheels by blocking them with wedges When jacking up the wheelchair please use a block of wood that is large enough to provide large area support to the wheelchair under the battery box This improves the tilt resistance of the wheelchair during repair work Requirements 6mm open ended spanner Open end spanner 13 mm Open end spanner 10 mm Allen key with ball end 3 mm Allen key 5 mm Allen key 8 mm Ratchet Socket 19 mm Socket 17 mm Small flat screwdriver Side cutters Cable binders 4 x wooden blocks approx 12 x 12 x 30 cm to the jack up of the vehicle and the drive unit NOTE Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 6 1 Disassembly Removing the swing away legrests Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the footrest outward
15. repair and re fit the old hose and this has become wet during repair work it can simplify fitting if some talcum powder is applied to the hose e Re fit the rim halves into the shoe from the outside e Fill the hose with some air e Re fit the cheese head screws and screw the rim together tightly Make sure the inner tube does not get pinched between the rims halves e Check the exact fit of the contact surface e Pump up the tyre to the prescribed air pressure e Re check the exact fit of the contact surface e Screw on the valve cap e Fit the wheel 99 7 19 2 Repairing a flat tyre type 3 10 4 50 6 pneumatic tyres Vi Pre requisites e Flat screwdriver e 10mm Allen key e 24mm open ended spanner e Repair kit for tyres with inner tube or a new hose e Talcum powder Removing the wheel e Jack up the vehicle Place a piece of wood under the frame e Carefully remove the cover cap 1 using the flat screwdriver e Use the Allen key to secure the axle 2 and loosen the nut on the inner side of the rocker covered with the open ended spanner e Pull off the wheel and the axle in an outward direction PLEASE NOTE Assembly is carried out in the reverse order Please ensure that the wheel is re fitted on the same side and in the same running direction it was in before removal a 100 Repairing a flat tyre ATTENTION Explosion hazard There is considerable pressure in the tyre Dange
16. simplify working with your product and which refers to special functions Requirements e This symbol identifies a list of various tools components and items which you will need in order to carry out certain work Please do not attempt to carry out the work if you do not have the listed tools available Always dispose used or damaged batteries correctly The symbol refers to information for the correct disposal of used or damaged batteries 1 5 Images in this manual The detailed images in this manual are given digits to identify various components Component numbers in text and operational instructions always relate to the image directly above 11 2 Safety and fitting instructions 2 1 These safety instructions are intended to prevent accidents at work and it is imperative that they are observed Before any inspection or repair work e Read and observe this repair manual and the associated operating manual e Observe the minimum requirements for carrying out the work see chapter entitled General information 2 2 Personal safety equipment Safety shoes The mobility device and some of its components are very heavy These parts can result in injuries to the feet if they are allowed to drop e Wear standardised safety shoes during all work Eye protection It is possible that battery acid can be discharged when working on defective batteries or when handling batteries improperly e Always wear eye
17. the defective M2 cables on page 88 Replace motor See Replacing a motor on page 41 Magnetic brake defective or Engage motor Switch the drive disengaged electronics system off and on again Check the connecting plug Replace motor See Replacing a motor on page 41 23 24 Remote status bar Servo light Fault remedy indicator LED blink module LED code blink code Magnetic brake defective or Engage motor Switch the drive disengaged electronics system off and on again Check the connecting plug Replace motor See Replacing a motor on page 41 7 Battery voltage too low Charge battery See User Manual Battery voltage too low below w Check battery connections e Check fuses e Check batteries and replace if necessary See User Manual _ E Battery voltage too high Turn on lighting CANL error e Check bus cable data cable for short circuit An open circuit or a short circuit in one of the ACS Modules can also cause this error See Checking the cables on page 88 and Replacing electronics components on page 77 CANL error problems on the e Check bus cable for CANL channel continuity Communication over CANL not possible CANH error Check bus cable data cable for short circuit An open circuit or a short circuit in one of the ACS Modules can also cause this error See Checking the cables on page 88 and Replacing electronics components on page 77 CANH error problems on the j
18. the adjustment sleeve 2 of the declutching bowden cable with the small flat screwdriver and the open end spanner 6 mm Pull off adjustment sleeve 45 ATTENTION Danger of injury by crushing The dive unit is very heavy Danger of injury to your hands e Please give consideration to the great weight e The drive unit can now be removed by pulling it out towards the front The process of re assembly is done in reverse order e Position the new drive unit on the wooden blocks e Position the brakes on the axles e Insert fixation bolts of the drive unit and loosely fasten with the nuts e Mount wheels fixation nuts do not need to be completely tightened yet e Activate hand brake 46 Tighten the fixation bolts 2 of the drive unit with the Allen key 8 mm and socket spanner 17 mm Further assembly of the motor is carried out in reverse order to disassembly Secure the motor cable using a new cable tie Make sure that the fixation nuts of the drive wheels are completely tightened Adjust the brake see chapter Replacing the Bowden cable of the hand brake adjusting the brake on page 56 Perform a test drive 47 7 7 Replacing the rear rocker adjusting toe and camber A WARNING Danger of crushing The mobility device is very heavy Injury hazard to hands and feet e You should seek help from a second person Injury hazard caused by uncontrolled movement of the mobility
19. the front Depending on the position of the tilt of the seat this will remain in the position shown on the right or it will swivel further to the front The fuse holder is positioned on the top of the batteries Open the fuse holder cover If the strip fuse has blown determine the cause of the fault and remedy if necessary The main fuse should only be replaced when the fault has been remedied Use the 8mm open ended spanner to unscrew the nuts 2 on the strip fuse b 0 SCH Km La AM m WREP DAME H een w Replace the strip fuse ECK Installation is carried out in the reverse order Check all vehicle functions Thal Siete S i jaen eng 87 7 15 Checking the cables VI Requirements dei e 6mm Alen key e Remove the rear cowling e Check all cables for visible damage and crushing Check the battery cables 1 for visible damage and crushing e Pull carefully at every plug in connection on the CLAM 1 power module 2 and Servo Light Module 3 It must not come out of the socket e Ifa plug is loose apply slight pressure to push the plug into the socket It must lock in place e Check whether the plug is now fitted firmly inside the socket if not please repeat the preceding work step 7 15 1 Placing seat in service position e Use the Allen key to loosen the screws 1 on both sides and remove The seat release button is to be found at the front undernea
20. the rear of the seat frame 19 VI Pre requisites L e 11mm spanner e 6mm Allen key 80 7 13 1 Tilting the seating system forward e Use the Allen key to loosen the screws 1 on both sides and remove The seat release button is to be found at the front underneath the edge of the seat 2 A CAUTION i Damage to the wheelchair due to careless tipping of seat e When tipping the seat make sure the fixation brackets of the backrest do not damage the side or rear cowlings e Press the release button and tip the seat backward carefully The seat locks into place in this position 81 e Carefully pull the seat upward and to the front Depending on the position of the tilt of the seat this will remain in the position shown on the right or it will swivel further to the front 7 13 2 Removing the batteries e Remove the insulation shoe on the cable bridge with the fuse 1 at the negative terminal blue cable e Loosen battery clamp with spanner and remove screw e Remove the insulation shoe on the cable bridge at the positive terminal red cable e Loosen battery clamp with spanner and remove cable e Remove the blue battery cable insulation shoe 2 on the negative terminal e Loosen battery clamp and remove cable e Remove the red battery cable insulation shoe 3 on the positive terminal e Loosen battery clamp and remove cable 82 e Open the battery fixing strap e Remove both batteries
21. 2 Assembly e Re assembly is done in reverse order e Secure the Bowden cable using new cable ties 69 7 11 Replacing the seat frame EBAS VI Requirements ial e Open end spanner 10 mm 2x Open end spanners 13 mm Allen key 4 mm 6 mm Allen key Small flat screwdriver Cutter knife Medium strength threadlocker such as Loctite 243 or OmniFit 100M Note iy Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 11 1 Placing seat in service position e Use the Allen key 6 mm to loosen the screws 1 on both sides and remove The seat release button is to be found at the front underneath the edge of the seat 2 A CAUTION Damage to the wheelchair due to careless tipping of seat e When tipping the seat make sure the fixation brackets of the backrest do not damage the side or rear cowlings 70 Press the release button and tip the seat backward carefully Carefully pull the seat upward and to the front Depending on the position of the tilt of the seat this will remain in the position shown on the right or it will swivel further to the front 71 7 11 2 Disassembly Removing the swing away legrests e Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the footrest outward e Remove the footrest in an upward direction Removing the fixed legrests e Loosen the fixation screw with open end
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24. VACARE e lf you have any problems or questions please contact Invacare Service 1 2 Notes on transport e Ifthe mobility aid has to be shipped back to the manufacturer for major repairs you should always use the original packaging for transport e Please attach a precise description of the fault 1 3 Definition and representation of information and safety information A in this manual Different types of information and signal words are used throughout this manual HAZARD The signal word HAZARD refers to immediate hazards e The following lines in italics refer to actions which serve to avoid such hazards WARNING The signal word WARNING refers to possibly occurring hazards which can lead to death or serious injuries if they are not avoided e The following lines in italics refer to actions which serve to avoid such hazards ATTENTION The signal word ATTENTION refers to possibly occurring hazards which can lead to minor injuries and or material damage if they are not avoided e The following lines in italics refer to actions which serve to avoid such hazards CAUTION The signal word CAUTION refers to hazards which could lead to material damage if they are not avoided e The following lines in italics refer to actions which serve to avoid such hazards Note The signal word Note is used to denote general information which simplifies the handling of your product and refers to special functions
25. andard drive program ex works Invacare can only give a warranty for safe vehicle driving behaviour especially tipping stability for this standard drive program 13 A Tightening torques The tightening torques stated in the following list are based on the thread diameter for the nuts and bolts for which no specific values have been determined All values assume dry and de greased threads Tightening torque 3 Nm 6Nm 10Nm 25Nm 49Nm 80 Nm 120 Nm 180 Nm in Nm 10 CAUTION Damage can be caused to the mobility device due to improperly tightened screws nuts or plastic connections e Always tighten screws nuts etc to the stated tightening torque Only tighten screws or nuts which are not listed here fingertight 4 Allocation of the sub assemblies and components Under the seat 1 Batteries 2 Main fuse 3 Drive Under the rear cowling 4 CLAM Combined Light and Actuator Module only installed if the wheelchair is equipped with electric adjustment options 5 Steering servo 6 Power module partially covered in picture 7 Servo Light Module 15 5 Maintenance plan once a year Component Check for Measures S Seating Unit Armrests Armrest pads Damage wear e Replace a e Check that all screws are e Tighten tight Backrest Frame Fixation Damage wear Replace parts e Check that all screws are e Tighten tight ze a Actuator actuator cable Pamage e Rep
26. assembly Removing the swing away legrests e Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the footrest outward e Remove the footrest in an upward direction Removing the fixed legrests e Loosen the fixation screw with open end spanner 13 mm e Pull legrest out toward the front e Loosen and remove the knurled screws A 21 e Pull the cowling upward and forwards and remove Sa et ez tz EN el f Fi ri Pigi vip el d TA on ari Fe 7 2 2 Assembly The process of re assembly is done in reverse order 28 7 3 Replacing rear cowling replacing rear lights VI Requirements EU e 8mm open ended spanner NOTE i Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 3 1 Disassembly e Loosen and remove the knurled screws A e Pull cowling upwards and backwards e Disconnect the plug in connections 1 of the rear lighting 29 In case the existing rear lighting is to be re employed e Loosen and remove the fixation nuts 1 of the rear lights using the open end spanner 8 mm e Remove rear lights 7 3 2 Assembly The process of re assembly is done in reverse order NOTE iy Pay attention to RIGHT and LEFT when re connecting the plug in connections of the rear light cables 30 7 4 Replacing the side cowling VI Requirements ER 8mm open en
27. at tyre 7 19 1 Repairing a flat tyre type 4 00 8 pneumatic tyres 7 19 2 Repairing a flat tyre type 3 10 4 50 6 pneumatic tyres 7 20 Replacing the safety belt 7 21 Testing an actuator motor 8 REFURBISHMENT 8 1 Configuration table 94 95 98 100 102 102 103 103 1 Introduction 1 1 General information e Service and maintenance work must be carried out taking this service manual into account e tis imperative that you observe safety information e Information about operation or about general maintenance and care work on the mobility aid should be taken from the operating manual e You can find information about ordering spare parts in the spare parts catalogue e Only use original Invacare spare parts The guarantee will become invalid if other spare parts are used e We reserve the right to make any alterations on the grounds of technical improvements e The mobility aid may only be maintained and overhauled by qualified personnel e The minimum requirement for service technicians is suitable training such as in the cycle or orthopaedic mechanics fields or sufficiently long term job experience Experience in the use of electrical measuring equipment multimeters is also a requirement Special Invacare training is recommended e Alterations to the mobility aid which occur as a result of incorrectly or improperly executed maintenance or overhaul work lead to the exclusion of all liability on the side of IN
28. connecting rod using the open end spanner 13 mm Please note The inner counter nut 3 has a left hand thread ap Ls F OR LGE bai A 8 J Di ru H UI HN A Td Il e Use the aluminium rail to check the toe in The position of the drive wheel on the same side serves as a reference To do this press the rail firmly against the drive wheel e The toe in is correctly adjusted when the clearance between the steering wheel tyre and the aluminium rail in the front area of the wheel 1 is approximately 3 mm more than in the rear 2 e Tighten the counter nut the steering connecting rod again e Perform a test drive uy 53 7 8 Replacing the front shock absorbers A WARNING Danger of crushing The mobility device is very heavy Injury hazard to hands and feet You should seek help from a second person Injury hazard caused by uncontrolled movement of the mobility device Switch the power supply off ON OFF key Engage the drive Before raising the vehicle secure the wheels by blocking them with wedges When jacking up the wheelchair please use a block of wood that is large enough to provide large area support to the wheelchair under the battery box This improves the tilt resistance of the wheelchair during repair work A Requirements Open end spanner 13 mm Ratchet Socket 19 mm Small flat screwdriver 4 x wooden blocks approx 12 x 12 x 30 cm to the jack up of the vehicle and the driv
29. cteristics and the tipping stability of the mobility aid e Changes to the drive program may only be carried out by trained Invacare specialist dealers e Invacare can only give a warranty for safe mobility aid driving behaviour especially tipping Stability for unaltered standard drive programs Pre requisites e Dynamic Wizard software e User manual for the Wizard software e For further information on other requirements such as the minimum system configuration of the PC to be used for programming necessary programming cables see the user manual of the Wizard software You find the latest version of the user manual in the download area on http www dynamiccontrols com 93 7 18 Retrofitting the joystick left right Note Q If the Powerchair is equipped with a height adjustable swing away joystick box bracket then an appropriate joystick box bracket for the other side must be ordered from Invacare VI Requirements Lu e 6mm Allen key Note iy Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 18 1 Placing seat in service position e Use the Allen key 6 mm to loosen the screws 1 on both sides and remove The seat release button is to be found at the front underneath the edge of the seat 2 F f i l pa d Te d A hb i bk A CAUTION Damage to the wheelchair due to careles
30. ctuator motor on page 102 Clean and check the contacts of the legrest mounting brackets if necessary replace Actuator on electric legrests 6 Operational Faults 6 1 Operational faults on wheelchair with ACS In the event of problems with the wheelchair please proceed as follows e Begin by assessing the possible cause of disturbance on the basis of the following tables e Check the remote status display Evaluate the flashing error code e Carry out the necessary examinations and repairs as recommended in the following table 6 1 1 Diagnosing drive faults PROBLEM OTHER POSSIBLE SOLUTION SYMPTOMS CAUSE Wheelchair Status display Drive motor e Replace drive will not on the remote possibly faulty motor start up illuminates as usual and does not display an error code Status display Batteries e Replace on the remote is possibly faulty batteries not illuminated DOCUMENTATION See Replacing a motor on page 41 See Changing the batteries on page 79 Battery possibly Recharge See instruction manual deep discharged batteries Power supply to Check main remote possibly fuse interrupted e Check cable between the modules for loose connections or damage Remote possibly Replace faulty remote on the wheelchair in order to exclude the possibility that the remote is the cause Status display Various causes Evaluate error on the remote is code flashing See C
31. d Invacare specialist dealers e Invacare can only give a warranty for safe mobility aid driving behaviour especially tipping Stability for unaltered standard drive programs e Switch off the remote e Pull the bus cable 1 out of the remote Loosen the thumb screw 2 Pull the remote and the remote holder out of the guiding device e Unscrew both remote holder screws 1 using the crosstip screwdriver 91 92 Installation of the remote is carried out in reverse order Update the software in case a newer version is available Customise the driving programme with the programming software if required Check all vehicle functions 7 17 Updating the driving program l fe i L E a The driving programs for electric wheelchairs are continually updated and improved by Invacare For this reason you should check whether the version number is still up to date each time a wheelchair comes in for repairs and also during regular inspections If a newer version is available the driving program must be updated The procedure for updating the driving program is described in the user manual of the Wizard software NOTE The electronic system is supplied with a standard drive program If the driving program has been customised you have to perform this customisation again after installing the new driving program WARNING Any changes to the drive program can affect the driving chara
32. ded spanner 3 mm Allen key 6 mm Allen key Diagonal nosed cutting pliers Cable ties Phillips screwdriver Note iy Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 4 1 Placing seat in service position e Use the Allen key 6 mm to loosen the screws 1 on both sides and remove The seat release button is to be found at the front underneath the edge of the seat 2 A CAUTION Damage to the wheelchair due to careless tipping of seat e When tipping the seat make sure the fixation brackets of the backrest do not damage the side or rear cowlings 31 e Press the release button and tip the seat backward carefully e Carefully pull the seat upward and to the front Depending on the position of the tilt of the seat this will remain in the position shown on the right or it will swivel further to the front 7 4 2 Remove the rear cowling To access the rear fixation bolts of the side handles the rear cowling needs to be removed 32 e Loosen and remove the knurled screw A e Pull cowling upwards and backwards e Disconnect the plug in connections 1 of the rear lighting 7 4 3 Removing the side cowling With a cane holder e Loosen and remove the fixation screws of the cane holder using the open end spanner 8mm e Loosen and remove the additional lateral fixation screws of the side cowling 2
33. dule using the open end spanner 8mm e Remove power module e Re assembly of the power module is carried out in the reverse order e Check all vehicle functions 7 12 2 Replacing other electronic components CLAM 1 only installed if the wheelchair is equipped with electric adjustment options e Disconnect the plug in connections of all cables on the CLAM e Push CLAM forwards and remove Servo Light Module 2 e Disconnect the plug in connections of all cables on the Servo Light Module e Loosen and remove the screws of the fixation bracket using a cross tip screwdriver e Remove Servo Light Module I 78 Re assembly of the electronic components is carried out in the reverse order Check all vehicle functions 7 13 Changing the batteries A gt ATTENTION Injury hazard and possible material damages if batteries are handled improperly e The installation of new batteries may only be carried out by authorised specialists e Observe the warning information on the batteries e Only use battery versions stated in the specifications ATTENTION Fire and burns hazard if battery terminal is bypassed e Please take great care to ensure that the battery terminals are never short circuited with tools or mechanical mobility device parts e Ensure that the battery terminal caps have been replaced if you are not working on the battery terminals ATTENTION Danger of crushing The bat
34. e unit NOTE DD Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 8 1 Disassembly Removing the swing away legrests 54 Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the footrest outward Remove the footrest in an upward direction Removing the fixed legrests e Loosen the fixation screw with open end spanner 13 mm e Pull legrest out toward the front e Loosen and remove the knurled screws A e Pull the cowling upward and forwards and remove e Activate the hand brake 1 55 56 Carefully pry the hub caps off of the drive wheels with the small flat screwdriver Remove the fixation bolt of the wheel hubs with the socket spanner 19 mm Jack up wheelchair with wooden blocks under the battery compartment Loosen and remove the lower fixation bolt of the shock absorber with two open end spanners 13 mm Pry off the protective cap 1 of the fixation bolt of the shock absorber using the flat screwdriver E DI E vd ET Z e Loosen and remove the upper fixation bolt of the shock absorber with two open end spanners 13 mm e Remove shock absorber as E 7 8 2 Assembly A ATTENTION Danger of material damage The spring of the shock absorber must always be under tension e fnecessary adjust the shock absorber by turning the adjustment knurled nut
35. from the wheelchair frame using the carrying straps 7 13 3 Connecting the New Batteries e Place the batteries in the wheelchair frames with the battery terminals facing one another e Connect the cables to the batteries in the reverse order to that detailed in section Removing the batteries on page 79 e Thread the fixing strap in as shown in the photo e Secure the batteries by tightening the fixing straps 83 7 13 4 How to handle damaged batteries correctly A x 84 WARNING BURN HAZARD Injury hazard due to discharged acid e Always wear acid proof protective gloves when handling batteries e Always wear protective goggles when handling batteries What to do if acid is discharged e Always take clothing which has been soiled by or dipped in acid off immediately e Rinse any areas of your skin which has come into contact with battery acid off immediately with plenty of water If contact with eyes is made e Rinse the affected eye under running water for several minutes You should also consult an eye specialist immediately afterwards Requirements e protective goggles e acid proof gloves e acid proof transport container e If handling damaged batteries always wear suitable protective clothing e Always deposit damaged batteries in suitable acid proof containers immediately after removal e Only transport damaged batteries in suitable acid proof containers e Always wash any objects which were c
36. hecking and replacing the main fuse on page 85 See Checking the cables on page 88 See Replacing the ACS Remote on page 91 See Error Codes and Diagnostic Codes on page 22 19 ZU PROBLEM OTHER SYMPTOMS Wheelchair None judders during drive operation Batteries None are not being charged LEDs flashing on charger None POSSIBLE SOLUTION DOCUMENTATION CAUSE Batteries e Replace See Changing the possibly faulty batteries batteries on page 79 unstable voltage Drive motor s Replace motor See Replacing a motor possibly faulty on page 41 Batteries e Replace See Changing the possibly faulty batteries batteries on page 79 Charger possibly Replace See charger instruction faulty charger manual Remote possibly e Replace See Replacing the ACS faulty remote Remote on page 91 Battery possibly e Recharge Pre charge batteries with deep discharged batteries a commercially available battery charger Batteries e Replace See Changing the possibly faulty batteries batteries on page 79 6 1 2 Diagnosing problems with electric actuators Assess the cause of the fault involving an electric adjustment motor on the basis of the following table PROBLEM OTHER POSSIBLE SOLUTION DOCUMENTATION SYMPTOMS CAUSE Electric Remote displays Light Replace See Replacing adjustment flashing E adjustment lighting adjustment electronics components motor not status diode on
37. lace if available e Function e Check that the cable is firmly connected if necessary replace cable or actuator See Testing an actuator motor on page 102 Check function of the CLAM if necessary replace CLAM See Replacing electronics components on page 77 e Check that all screws are e Tighten tight Opening mechanism of the seat unit Easy Battery Access system Unlocking mechanism e Damage correct function e Replace damaged worn parts e Damage correct function e Replace e Check that all screws are tight e Check the programme e Update the software See version of the driving Updating the driving Swing up mechanism latching mechanism gas pressure spring Tighten Electrical System Driving Programme electronics Is there a program on page 93 newer version available Batteries battery cable Damage e replace See Changing the batteries on page 79 Component Check for Measures S e Battery voltage e Charge batteries LG e Check that the cable Tighten clamps are firmly attached to the battery terminals Damage d e Firmly attached Tighten ol e Plug in connections are e Firmly press the firmly connected connection together See Checking the cables Battery fixation belts buckles on page 88 a FS wl e Check that all plug in e Firmly press the plug in connections are firmly connection together See connected Checking the cables
38. nnot turn Remove the wheel and the axle 49 50 The outer bushing 1 is not secured with anaerobic metal adhesive only inserted loosely Loosen and remove the bushing 1 using the water pump pliers The inner bushing 1 is secured with metal adhesive and cannot be removed from the trailing arm For this reason the complete trailing arm must be replaced along with the bushing Counter the lower fixation bolt of the shock absorber 1 using an Allen key 6 mm to prevent it from turning and loosen and remove the nut 2 using the open end spanner 13 mm Pull the bolt out e Counter the dowel screw the pivotal point of the rocker 1 not visible in the picture using the Allen key 6 mm to prevent it from rotating while using the open end spanner 17 mm to loosen and remove the nut 2 e Pull the bolt out e Remove the trailing arm 7 7 2 Assembly e Replace the trailing arm with a new one assembly is done in reverse order to disassembly e When inserting the lower fixation bolt of the shock absorber it can be helpful use a pair of needle nose pliers to position the spacer sleeves 1 e Apply anaerobic metal adhesive to the bushing and insert it into the trailing arm e Place the spherical disk on the axle dowel screw with the flat side facing towards the wheel e Assemble the wheel Firmly tighten the fixation nut 51 7 7 3 Adjusting the camber The optimum wheel
39. on page 88 e Check that all screws are e Tighten tight e Function e Send in to Invacare to be repaired if necessary replace See Replacing the ACS Remote on page 91 e Position angle out of e Adjust adjustment Frame Frame chassis Battery Check fixation weld Tighten screws replace seams and battery cradle components cradle for damage Wheels Tyres Drive wheels e Check for tight fit and e Adjust axial run out e Check for tight fit check e Replace wheels or wheel required motor to body bearings clearance and axial run out Steering wheels e Repair or replace if damaged See Repairing a flat tyre on page 98 Pneumatic tyres Steering mechanism 17 Component Check for Measures Steering connecting rods Damage Replace steering connecting rod heads Check that all screws are Tighten tight Function e Check that the plug in Servo connection of the servo cable is firmly connected if necessary replace the cable or servo Check the function of the Servo Light Module if CS replace Drive e Function e Replace See e Check coupling Replacing a motor on mechanism page 41 Tighten screws nuts adjust or replace if necessary e Function Adjust if necessary replace damaged part Drive unit Coupling mechanism Legrests Ge cc doves foot Vgl locking devices foot plates for damage Reisen Wen E tight e Check functions e Replace actuator cable See Testing an a
40. ontacted by acid in plenty of fresh water Always dispose used or damaged batteries correctly Used and damaged batteries will be taken back by your medical equipment supplier or Invacare 7 14Checking and replacing the main fuse A CAUTION Fire hazard A short circuit can cause extremely high currents which can result in spark formation and fire e Always use an original strip fuse with the approved amperage e Ifthe main fuse has blown first rectify the cause before fitting a new one CAUTION Fire hazard Fitting the incorrect strip fuse causes a fire hazard e Only fix the strip fuses in the sequence shown in the image on the right e Tighten the nuts with 3 3 or 3 5 Nm 1 Strip fuse 2 Spade terminal 3 DIN 6923 nut Requirements e 8mm open ended spanner e 6mm Allen key e 50A strip fuse NOTE If the fuse holder is damaged this can be replaced completely together with the battery cables 7 14 1 Placing seat in service position e Use the Allen key to loosen the screws 1 on both sides and remove 85 The seat release button is to be found at the front underneath the edge of the seat 2 A CAUTION i Damage to the wheelchair due to careless tipping of seat e When tipping the seat make sure the fixation brackets of the backrest do not damage the side or rear cowlings e Press the release button and tip the seat backward carefully 86 Carefully pull the seat upward and to
41. oximately 5 seconds in each case before you switch the remote on again If the fault can be remedied the flashing will stop on the status display If the fault cannot be remedied by this please localise the fault by means of the following flashing codes Status display of Status display of the Servo Light Module rear the remote 1 cowling removed Remote status bar Servo light Fault remedy indicator LED blink module LED code blink code ACS module defective e Replace faulty module See Replacing electronics components on page 77 Plug on servo light module e Replace faulty module SLM defective or SLM See Replacing defective electronics components on page 77 OO a Error at servo motor e Replace servo motor Faulty accessory e g short e Check accessory circuit on adjustment motor connections check accessories See Testing an actuator motor on page 102 Potentiometer on servo motor je Replace potentiometer steering defective Lighting system defective e Check cable replace error in SLM or in cabling SLM See Replacing electronics components on page 77 Steering disengaged Re engage the steering Switch the electronics system off and on again Motor connection Check the connecting loose defective or motor plug See Checking the defective M1 cables on page 88 Replace motor See Replacing a motor on page 41 Motor connection Check the connecting loose defective or motor plug See Checking
42. r of injury Parts can be thrown out and injure you if you do not evacuate all the air from the tyre e Press the release pin in the valve inwards and evacuate all the air from the tyre e Unscrew the valve cap e Let the air out of the tyre completely by pressing the pin in the centre of the valve in e Use the Allen key to remove the 5 cheese head screws rear side of the wheel 2 e Remove the rim halves from the shoe e Remove the hose from the contact surface e Repair the hose and re fit or fit a new hose PLEASE NOTE If it is intended to repair and re fit the old hose and this has become wet during repair work it can simplify fitting if some talcum powder is applied to the hose e Re fit the rim halves into the shoe from the outside e Fill the hose with some air e Re fit the cheese head screws and screw the rim together tightly Make sure the inner tube does not get pinched between the rims halves e Check the exact fit of the contact surface e Pump up the tyre to the prescribed air pressure e Re check the exact fit of the contact surface e Screw on the valve cap e Fit the wheel 101 7 20 Replacing the safety belt VI Requirements ER e 10mm socket spanner e 4mm Allen key Dismantling the safety belt e Remove the plastic cap 5 e Loosen the bolt 3 and the associated nut in the figure this is covered with a 4 mm Allen key and a 10 mm socket spanner e Remove the nut incl the washer
43. ry hazard caused by uncontrolled movement of the mobility device e Switch the power supply off ON OFF key e Engage the drive e Before raising the vehicle secure the wheels by blocking them with wedges 7 19 1 Repairing a flat tyre type 4 00 8 pneumatic tyres 13 d Pre requisites e Torx TX 40 spanner e 5 mm Allen key e Repair kit for tyres with inner tube or a new hose e Talcum powder Removing the wheel e Jack up the vehicle place a piece of wood under the frame e Use the Torx spanner to remove the 4 countersunk screws 1 e Remove the wheel from the wheel hub PLEASE NOTE Assembly is carried out in the reverse order Please ensure that the wheel is re fitted on the same side and in the same running direction it was in before removal 98 Repairing a flat tyre ATTENTION Explosion hazard There is considerable pressure in the tyre Danger of injury Parts can be thrown out and injure you if you do not evacuate all the air from the tyre e Press the release pin in the valve inwards and evacuate all the air from the tyre e Unscrew the valve cap e Let the air out of the tyre completely by pressing the pin in the centre of the valve in e Use the Allen key to remove the 5 cheese head screws rear side of the wheel 2 e Remove the rim halves from the shoe e Remove the hose from the contact surface e Repair the hose and re fit or fit a new hose PLEASE NOTE If it is intended to
44. s tipping of seat e When tipping the seat make sure the fixation brackets of the backrest do not damage the side or rear cowlings 94 e Press the release button and tip the seat backward carefully e Carefully pull the seat upward and to the front Depending on the position of the tilt of the seat this will remain in the position shown on the right or it will swivel further to the front 7 18 2 Retrofitting e Pull the plug 1 of the bus cable out of the remote 95 96 Carefully pull the bus cable out of the cable clips under the edge of the seat Open the reusable cable binders 1 by pressing down the latching tabs and loosen them enough so that the plug of the bus cable can be pulled through Pull the bus cable out Push the bus cable through the loops of the reusable cable binders on the other side e Carefully press the bus cable into the cable clips under the edge of the seat e Loosen and remove the fixation screw 1 of the joystick box bracket e Remove the joystick box along with the joystick box bracket e Insert the joystick box with the joystick box bracket on the other side e Insert and tighten the fixation screw e Connect the bus cable to the Joystick Box e Perform a test drive 97 7 19 Repairing a flat tyre A WARNING Danger of crushing The mobility device is very heavy Injury hazard to hands and feet e You should seek help from a second person Inju
45. spanner 13 mm e Pull legrest out toward the front e Pull the plug 1 of the bus cable out of the remote 72 Carefully pull the bus cable out of the cable clips under the edge of the seat Open the reusable cable binders 1 by pressing down the latching tabs and loosen them enough so that the plug of the bus cable can be pulled through Pull the bus cable out Pull the seat cushion up and off it is held by Velcro strips 73 74 The six screws that attach the seat plate to the frame are located under the seat cushion Four of them 1 are covered by Velcro strips The other two screws in the rear of the seat plate are readily accessible The screws which are concealed by the Velcro strips need to be freed up at least partially using a cutter knife This is necessary so that an Allen key 4 mm can be inserted from above to prevent the the screw from turning when the nuts under the seat are loosened and removed The six nuts 1 that need to be removed so that the seat plate can be taken off of the frame are located under the seat only the three nuts on the right side are shown in the picture Loosen and remove the nuts from the under side of the seat plate using the open end spanner 10 mm while preventing the screws from turning using the Allen key 4 mm inserted from above Remove the complete seat unit e Before the fixation nuts of the gas pressure springs can be loosened the front fixa
46. t is in the rear position the short light fixation brackets 1 W e A d ad 1 must be used to hold the headlights when the seat is in the front position long light fixation brackets 2 must be used can be obtained as spare parts pe GM 8 1 Configuration table Seating Seat depth Position of the seat Wheel weights Puncture proof system tyres in the rear c a a 99 E ween s RSR E e RSC 10 LA
47. t they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 5 1 Placing seat in service position e Use the Allen key 6 mm to loosen the screws 1 on both sides and remove The seat release button is to be found at the front underneath the edge of the seat 2 CAUTION Damage to the wheelchair due to careless tipping of seat e When tipping the seat make sure the fixation brackets of the backrest do not damage the side or rear cowlings 3 e Press the release button and tip the seat backward carefully e Carefully pull the seat upward and to the front Depending on the position of the tilt of the seat this will remain in the position shown on the right or it will swivel further to the front 7 5 2 Unmounting the headlights e Cut the cable binder 1 of the headlight cable with the pair of side cutters i d i i MN J T t M H D ig 4 A gt A Vi F 4 hy Ki t Se Ki LI sm Du 3 i thy i a 5 38 Loosen and remove the fixation screws 1 that hold the headlight using the crosstip screwdriver Both the bus cable of the joystick box as well as the headlight cable are held by two cable clips on the under side of the frame tube visible from the inside Carefully pull out the bus cable and headlight cable Cut the cable binder 1 with the pair of side cutters 39 e Disconnect the plug of the headlight cable from the plug in connection circuit board e Carefully
48. teries are extremely heavy This results in injury hazards to your hands e Bear in mind that the batteries are sometimes very heavy e Please handle the batteries with care WARNING BURN HAZARD Injury hazard due to discharged acid e Always wear acid proof protective gloves when handling batteries e Always wear protective goggles when handling batteries What to do if acid is discharged e Always take clothing which has been soiled by or dipped in acid off immediately e Rinse any areas of your skin which has come into contact with battery acid off immediately with plenty of water If contact with eyes is made e Rinse the affected eye under running water for several minutes You should also consult an eye specialist immediately afterwards ATTENTION Danger of material damage The electronic drive system can be destroyed if maintenance work is carried out on the batteries without switching off the electric wheelchair prior to this e Always switch the wheelchair off before working on the batteries WARNING Danger of crushing The seat is very heavy If the seat is swivelled upward it does not lock into place There is danger of injury to your hands e Always secure the seat against dropping down if you swivel it upwards e You should seek help from a second person e Maintenance work should be carried out only when the seat is completely tipped forward in the service position Therefore you need to retain the screws at
49. th the edge of the seat 2 A CAUTION Damage to the wheelchair due to careless tipping of seat e When tipping the seat make sure the fixation brackets of the backrest do not damage the side or rear cowlings 88 Press the release button and tip the seat backward carefully Carefully pull the seat upward and to the front Depending on the position of the tilt of the seat this will remain in the position shown on the right or it will swivel further to the front Check the battery cables 1 for visible damage and crushing Check the battery cables 1 for visible damage and crushing 89 90 Re position the cowling of the electronics compartment Swing seat back into normal driving position and re position and tighten all screws Check all vehicle functions 7 16Replacing the ACS Remote VI Pre requisites L e Phillips screwdriver e To modify a drive programme you will need Programming software or a Handheld Programmer and the Installation Manual of the ACS Electronics available from Invacare NOTE All ACS remotes are supplied with a standard drive programme If the driving programme has been customised then you will have to perform this customisation again after installing the new electronic module WARNING Any changes to the drive program can affect the driving characteristics and the tipping stability of the mobility aid e Changes to the drive program may only be carried out by traine
50. tion screws 1 of the lateral handles should be loosened and removed using an Allen key 6 mm so that the seat support can be moved further forward This takes the pressure off of the gas pressure springs e Carefully remove the protective plastic caps from the fixation nuts of the gas pressure springs using the small flat screwdriver e Loosen and remove the fixation nuts of the gas pressure springs using two open end spanners 13 mm e Carefully remove the front spring locking plate Weg 1 of the seat angle adjustment using the flat en screwdriver 19 e Loosen and remove the fixation screws of the rear swinging arms of the seat support using an Allen key 6 mm e The front fixation screws of the seat support are located on the left and right sides under the fenders of the front wheels e Loosen and remove the screws with an Allen key 6 mm e The seat support can now be removed 7 11 3 Assembly e Re assembly is carried out in the reverse order to disassembly e Use a medium strength threadlocker like Loctite 243 or OmniFit 100M when inserting the front fixation screws of the seat support e Perform a test drive 76 7 12 Replacing electronics components VI Requirements de e Open end spanner 8 mm e Crosstip screwdriver 7 12 1 Replacing the power module e Remove rear cowling e Disconnect all plug in connections of the power module e Loosen and remove the fixation screws of the power mo
51. tip screwdriver e Use the Allen key 6 mm to loosen and remove the lateral fixation bolts 1 of the side handle e Loosen and remove the fixation screws 1 of the brake and declutching levers using the cross tip screwdriver 61 62 The brake lever mechanism is held by four screw Loosen and remove the screws using an Allen key 3 mm Remove the brake lever mechanism Loosen the nuts on the Bowden cable clamping screws 1 on both sides with the open end spanner 10 mm so that the inner steel cables of the Bowden cables are not under tension Loosen the counter nuts of the adjustment screws using an open end spanner 8 mm Completely remove both adjustment screws Release the Bowden cable that is to be replaced from the eccentric disc 7 9 2 Assembly e Re assembly is done in reverse order e Secure the Bowden cable using new cable ties 7 9 3 Adjusting the hand brake After replacing a Bowden cable the hand brake must be adjusted the drive unit The wheels must be able to move freely e Jack up wheelchair with wooden blocks under ASP Ue e Pull the Bowden cable tight by pressing the lever arm of the brake upward while you pull the steel cable downward e Tighten the nut on the Bowden cable clamping screws with an open end spanner 10 mm while you continue to press the lever arm of the brake upward with your other hand 63 64 Give the wheel a strong spin by hand Listen caref
52. ully to determine whether the brake is making grinding noises If the brake is grinding rotate the adjustment screw 1 of the Bowden cable bit by bit until the grinding sounds go away Secure the adjustment screw by tightening the counter nut 2 using an open end spanner 8 mm Perform a function test of the hand brake The powerchair must remain immobile on a slant of 12 4 7 when hand brake is activated Perform a test drive 7 10 Replacing the Bowden cable of the declutching mechanism VI Requirements ge e Open end spanner 6 mm Open end spanner 8 mm Open end spanner 13 mm 3 mm Allen key 6 mm Allen key Phillips screwdriver Small flat screwdriver Diagonal nosed cutting pliers Cable ties Note iy Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 10 1 Replacing the Bowden cable Removing the swing away legrests e Press the unlocking button 1 and swivel the footrest outward e Remove the footrest in an upward direction Removing the fixed legrests e Loosen the fixation screw with open end spanner 13 mm e Pull legrest out toward the front 65 66 Engaging the motors Push the release lever backward Loosen and remove the knurled screws A Pull cowling upward and forwards and remove Loosen and remove the knurled screws A of the rear cowling e Pull
53. w Check bus cable for CANH channel continuity communication over CANH not possible 11 Maximum current time out e Switch the electronics drive overloaded or system off and on again overheated Remote status bar indicator LED blink code Servo light module LED blink code Maximum current time out servo motor overloaded or overheated Compatibility problems between ACS modules Fault remedy Switch the electronics system off and on again Remove all electronic modules except the Power Module and the Remote Re attach modules one by one to determine which one is causing the fault Remove incorrect module See Replacing electronics components on page 77 25 7 Repair Work 7 1 General warning information on installation work A 26 CAUTION Risk of damage to the vehicle Collisions can be caused if shim rings are removed from the drive wheels during installation work Shim rings are frequently placed between the drive shaft and the wheel hub to compensate tolerances Collisions can be caused if these shim rings are removed and not re installed e Install all shim rings in exactly the same positions they were in before dismantling 7 2 Replacing front cowling VI Requirements d i e Open end spanner 13 mm NOTE DD Please keep small parts such as screws and grommets safe during dismantling Lay all small parts down in such a way that they can be re fitted in the correct order 7 2 1 Dis
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