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To replace the batteries:
1. Remove the battery box from the Go-Chair.
2. Turn the pack upside down.
3. Remove all screws that hold the battery box
halves together.
See fi gure 17
.
4. Flip the battery box back over so the handle is
up and remove the lid.
5. Remove the red (+) positive and black (-)
negative battery cables from each battery.
6. Unfasten the hook and loop straps from both
batteries.
7. Remove the batteries.
8. Put the new batteries back into the battery box
(battery terminals up and facing toward the
center of the powerchair).
9. Fasten the hook and loop straps around both
batteries.
10. Reconnect the two (2) battery cables to the
battery terminals. Make sure the red cable is
connected to the positive (+) terminal and the
black cable is connected to the negative (-)
terminal.
11. Replace the lid and carefully fl ip the battery box
over so the handle is down.
12. Replace and tighten all the screws that hold the
battery box together.
13. Reinstall the battery box back onto the Go-Chair.
Figure 17. Go-Chair Battery Box
Battery Replacement
A battery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located inside the battery box. See the specifi cations table
for correct battery specifi cations.
MANDATORY! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and
wash hands after handling.
WARNING! The batteries in your travel chair should only be serviced or
replaced by an authorized Pride Provider or a qualifi ed technician.
WARNING! Do not replace the batteries when the seat is occupied.
WARNING! Travel chair batteries are heavy. See specifi cations table. If you
are unable to lift that much weight, be sure to get help. Use proper lifting
techniques and avoid lifting beyond your capacity.
WARNING! Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace both batteries
at the same time.
PROHIBITED! Keep tools and other metal objects away from the battery
terminals. Contact with tools can cause electrical shock.
You may need the following to change your batteries:
metric/standard socket set and ratchet
adjustable wrench
screwdriver
Identifi cation Key
1. Top Battery Box Cover
2. Batteries
3. Charger Port
4. Bottom Battery Box Cover
5. Circuit Breaker
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