Invacare Orion Series - 9 Maintenance: Storage and Preparation; 9.5 Long-Term Storage (cont.)

Maintenance
•Evennotbeingused,batteriesdischargethemselves.
Bestpracticeistodisconnectthebatterysupplyfrom
thepowermoduleifstoringthemobilitydevicelonger
thantwoweeks.Dependingonthemobilitydevice
model,youcaneitherremovethebatterypacksor
disconnectthebatteriesfromthepowermodule.Refer
tothecorrespondingchapteraboutdisconnectingthe
batteries.Ifindoubtwhichcabletodisconnect,contact
yourprovider .
•Batteriesshouldalwaysbefullychargedbeforestoring.
•Ifstoringthemobilitydevicelongerthanfourweeks,
checkthebatteriesonceamonthandrechargeas
needed(beforegaugereadshalffull)toavoiddamage.
•Storeinadry,well-ventilatedenvironmentprotected
fromouterinuences.
•Slightlyoverinatepneumatictyres.
•Positionthemobilitydeviceonooringthatisnot
discolouredbycontactwithtyrerubber.
PreparingMobilityDeviceforUse
•Re-connectthebatterysupplytothepowermodule.
•Thebatteriesmustbechargedbeforeuse.
•Havethemobilitydevicecheckedbyanauthorised
Invacareprovider.
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