Engaging/disengaging motor release lever – Invacare Wheelchair Pronto M61 User Manual
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SECTION 10—TOP SHROUD AND WHEELS
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Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®
FIGURE 10.1 Removing/Installing the Top Shroud
Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever
ƽ WARNING
DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release lever until the On/Off switch on
the joystick is in the Off position.
CAUTION
Ensure both motor release levers are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10.2 on page 58.
NOTE: The motor lock disengagement/engagement allows freewheeling or joystick controlled
operation. Freewheeling allows an attendant to maneuver the wheelchair without power.
1. Locate the motor release handles on the motors protruding through the top shroud on
the rear of the wheelchair.
2. Perform one of the following:
• To Disengage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Pull the motor lock lever towards the rear
of the wheelchair (freewheel position).
NOTE: This allows the chair to freewheel for pushing, if necessary.
NOTE: It may be necessary to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever disengages.
• To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Push the motor lock handles towards the
front of the wheelchair (drive position).
NOTE: This allows the motors to drive the wheels.
NOTE: It may be necessary to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever engages.
Top
Shroud
Front
Shroud
Base
Frame
Hook and
Loop
Strap
Hook and
Loop Strap
Joystick Cable
and Connector
Center
Hole in
Top
Shroud
NOTE: Batteries not
shown for clarity.
DETAIL “A” - M61 TOP SHROUD
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