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Type B – Drive Wheel Clutch Disengagement.
The Drive Clutch is located in the centre of each driving wheel. It is identified as a large
Black Knob with grip rings.
To ENGAGE, simply turn Black Knob (Drive clutch) in either direction until you here a
“click”. Turn chair on and SET AT SLOWEST SPEED and then SLOWLY move
joystick forward until drive clutch self engages. When clutch is engaged fully, the outer
face of the Drive clutch will be flush with the retainer washer.
To DISENGAGE simply pull out drive clutch and turn 1/8
th
of turn or 45 degrees to
locate clutch in the disengaged resting position. This will allow the chair to be free
wheeled. You may need to take some load off the Drive clutch by moving the Drive
wheel by hand slightly forwards or backwards at the same time as pulling out Drive
clutch.
Brakes
Your power chair has electronic brakes and they are activated in the flowing manner.
1. If chair suffers a power failure while driving
2. When joystick of controller is released
3. When chair is turned Off
⚠ Warning
Electronic Brake will not work if either Motor Brake or Drive Clutches are disengaged.
The electronic brakes are static brakes only and the wheelchair controller will use the
motors for slowing the wheelchair before the electronic brakes are automatically
activated.
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