SECTION 11—BATTERIES
Part No 1134839
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Power Tiger™
FIGURE 11.4
Removing/Installing Batteries From/Into Battery Boxes
Replacing Batteries
NOTE: Invacare recommends that both batteries be replaced if one battery is defective.
Recommended Battery Types
WARNING
Use 22NF batteries only. Failure to use the correct battery size and/or voltage may
cause damage to your wheelchair and give you unsatisfactory performance.
The warranty and performance specifications contained in this manual are based on
the use of deep cycle gel cell batteries. Invacare strongly recommends their use as
the power source for this unit.
NOTE: Charge batteries daily. It is critical not to let them run low at any time.
1. Remove the battery box(es) from the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing the
Battery Boxes on page 73.
2. Remove existing batteries from the battery box(es). Refer to Removing/Installing
Batteries From/Into Battery Boxes on page 76
in this section of manual.
3. Clean the new battery terminals. Refer to Cleaning Battery Terminals on page 78.
4. Install the new batteries into the battery box(es). Refer to Removing/Installing
Batteries From/Into Battery Boxes on page 76.
Battery Lifting Strap
Molded Carrying Straps
(These batteries must
NOT be used.)
