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9.3. Storing the Wheelchair
(1)
Apply the parking brakes.
(2)
Turn off the power and remove the battery.
(3)
Store the wheelchair normal temperature indoors
where there is less humidity.
(4)
To wipe off dirt or spots before storing, use a tightly
wrung-out towel.
WARNING
● Be sure to store the disconnected battery with the
protective cap on it. Exposed contacts can cause
short circuits and lead to a fire or battery rupture.
● Be sure to remove the battery when not in use, so that its power will not turn on
unexpectedly in storage.
When storing the battery for a long period of time, see sections below, and observe
the cautionary notes.
• For the nickel metal hydride battery
“7.2. (3)Storing the battery”
• For the lithium ion battery
“8.2. (3)Storing the battery”
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Please refer to the Warnings in “1.5.15. Transporting and Storing the Wheelchair” on page 22 to 24.
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