RE: [QUAD-L] Battery

2017-08-01 Thread Nichole Rohling
the serial number of your chair. Hope you get an answer soon. Nicki From: Bryce Willis [mailto:lwillis82...@msn.com] Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 8:04 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Battery Ok, here is another quandary.i have an 8 month old invacare storm. WHen

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2017-07-31 Thread wheelchair
thing. Never did figure it out.Anyone else have this problem? Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: Resent-From: From: glenn henry Date: July 30, 2017 at 1:34:36 PM EDT To: wheelch...@aol.com Cc: greg , quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Battery If it wasn't for

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2017-07-31 Thread Danny Hearn
: lwillis82...@msn.com Date: July 31, 2017 at 9:04:23 PM EDT To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Battery Ok, here is another quandary.i have an 8 month old invacare storm. WHen I turn it off the screen says goodbye and nothing works. I have to break power to get it to reset. If I am

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2017-07-31 Thread Bryce Willis
Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: From: lwillis82...@msn.com<mailto:lwillis82...@msn.com> Date: July 31, 2017 at 9:04:23 PM EDT To: quad-list@eskimo.com<mailto:quad-list@eskimo.com> Subject: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Battery Ok, here is another quandary.i have an 8 month old invacare

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2017-07-31 Thread Bryce Willis
l.com> Cc: greg mailto:g...@eskimo.com>>, quad-list@eskimo.com<mailto:quad-list@eskimo.com> Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Battery If it wasn't for only having one bar, I would suggest checking the brushes. It sounds like one may be burnt through. If you need more info send em

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2017-07-30 Thread glenn henry
If it wasn't for only having one bar, I would suggest checking the brushes. It sounds like one may be burnt through. If you need more info send email to ghen...@aol.com. On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 6:48 AM, wrote: > If I may. If this issue was an automobile, a dealer would hook up the > auto to a

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2017-07-19 Thread wheelchair
If I may. If this issue was an automobile, a dealer would hook up the auto to a computer to analyze the issue. Electric wheelchairs users and dealers don't have that issue. But each chair has a control module that directs energy to each motor, from the energy of the combined batteries, usi

[QUAD-L] Battery

2017-07-18 Thread greg
My chair is possessed. I had battery issues, so changed, twice. Still was getting about   5 blocks a charge. They tried getting a new joystick, but couldn't, to old. They were going to replace entire electronics, but then I would not be eligible for a new chair.   I found a joystick on Ebay. It see

Re: [QUAD-L] Battery Drain?

2017-05-11 Thread Jeffrey Gaede
Did you check the henway? From: Nichole Rohling To: 'greg' ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2017 12:58 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Battery Drain? #yiv2119527924 #yiv2119527924 -- _filtered #yiv2119527924 {panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} _filtered #yiv211952

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2017-05-11 Thread Nichole Rohling
t the battery box slides into on the chair in December. Haven't had a problem since (knock on wood). Best of luck, it is so dang frustrating Nicki From: greg [mailto:g...@eskimo.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 9:10 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: [QUAD-L] Battery Dra

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2017-05-11 Thread Danny Espinoza
ahh From: wheelch...@aol.com [mailto:wheelch...@aol.com] Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2017 5:17 AM To: da...@immortaldesigns.co; g...@eskimo.com; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Battery Drain? Batteries are all 12 volts. Their amperage will vary from 15 amps, 35 amps, 55 amp and 75

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2017-05-11 Thread wheelchair
describing. Most newer ones are 24 volt gel and medical will pay for 1 every 2 years “ if I remember correctly”. -Danny From: greg [mailto:g...@eskimo.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 7:10 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: [QUAD-L] Battery Drain? My batteries wont hold a charge. I

Re: [QUAD-L] Battery Drain?

2017-05-11 Thread wheelchair
It could be the quality of the batteries. It could be a motor issue. The motor is made up of a gear unit and magnet brake combo. It could be a bad control module, It could be a bad head (joystick). Each item or items has to be evaluated for integrity. Best Wishes In a message dated 5

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2017-05-10 Thread Danny Espinoza
escribing. Most newer ones are 24 volt gel and medical will pay for 1 every 2 years "if I remember correctly". -Danny From: greg [mailto:g...@eskimo.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 7:10 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: [QUAD-L] Battery Drain? My batteries wont hold a charge. I

[QUAD-L] Battery Drain?

2017-05-10 Thread greg
My batteries wont hold a charge. I can't go more than a few streets now. Changed batteries, twice. Now waiting for a new joystick. I'm hoping it's causing a power drain. Trying to fix it before I get a new chair.   Any ideas to have them look at or check? What can drain power so fast? It says it's

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2016-03-26 Thread Eric Olson
Funny you should mention this.  A couple months ago I got a new set of batteries in my chair and I told the tech from National Seating and Mobility (my DME) that the batteries he put in my chair were crap compared to the batteries that came with the chair.  He told me Med

Re: [QUAD-L] BATTERY PROBLEM

2016-03-24 Thread wheelchair
-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] BATTERY PROBLEM New batteries are only warranted for 6 months from most battery manufacturers. I believe that MK Batteries will offer you one year. Battery manufacturers are as different as beer makers. What brand of batteries are you using in your

RE: [QUAD-L] BATTERY PROBLEM

2016-03-24 Thread nichole rohling
…… Nicki From: wheelch...@aol.com [mailto:wheelch...@aol.com] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2016 5:14 PM To: zoocr...@windstream.net; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] BATTERY PROBLEM New batteries are only warranted for 6 months from most battery manufacturers. I believe that MK Batteries

Re: [QUAD-L] BATTERY PROBLEM

2016-03-24 Thread wheelchair
New batteries are only warranted for 6 months from most battery manufacturers. I believe that MK Batteries will offer you one year.Battery manufacturers are as different as beer makers. What brand of batteries are you using in your chair? Batteries should be charged every night overnight

RE: [QUAD-L] BATTERY PROBLEM

2016-03-24 Thread nichole rohling
to get me the # off of them. I watch my 4 yr old nephew in the afternoons so sitting in 1 spot or staying in bed isn’t an option. From: Danny Hearn [mailto:ddh...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2016 4:01 PM To: nichole rohling; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L

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2016-03-24 Thread Danny Hearn
You have the same batteries I use group 24 they usually last about 3 years but some places try to get you to change them sooner, won't insurance or medicare help pay some on your batteries? Dan ** On Thursday, March 24, 2016 3:42 PM, nichole rohling wrote: Last week on Monday and

[QUAD-L] BATTERY PROBLEM

2016-03-24 Thread nichole rohling
Last week on Monday and Tuesday morning my house smelled like sewer gas/sulpher/rotten eggs. Called a plumber and he couldn't find anything but while chatting and looking around he asked what kind of batteries I had in my chair. I decided not to charge my chair Tuesday night and Wednesday morning

Re: [QUAD-L] Battery disconnect switch for van

2014-10-28 Thread RONALD L PRACHT
I had a dash solar charger . Wont work if you have a considerable draw, but worth a try. Could work On Tuesday, October 28, 2014 4:18 PM, Derrick wrote: My dealer told me to get low voltage solar battery charger and plug it into cigarette lighter. I have EMC equipment that is very sensit

Re: [QUAD-L] Battery disconnect switch for van

2014-10-28 Thread Derrick
My dealer told me to get low voltage solar battery charger and plug it into cigarette lighter. I have EMC equipment that is very sensitive to surges. My van battery still went dead after a few weeks of not starting van up but it did help when starting every few days. I had a switch on my older

Re: [QUAD-L] Battery disconnect switch for van

2014-10-27 Thread wheelchair
Battery disconnect switches have been around for decades. The big box stores like Auto Zone, Murrays, Advanced Auto and a few others will carry the basic switch, with a green or black knob at the top. Hot Rods used them for thief protection as the knob would screw to disconnect the battery,

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2014-10-27 Thread Larry Willis
I have a similar switch on mine. Mounted in the grill. Also have a battery isolator with two batteries. -- Forwarded message -- From: *RONALD L PRACHT* Date: Monday, October 27, 2014 Subject: [QUAD-L] Battery disconnect switch for van To: Larry Willis haven't you seen

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2014-10-27 Thread Larry Willis
Bobbie, Glenn is a sharp fellow. He can tell you your best bet. Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > Resent-From: quad-list@eskimo.com > From: wheelch...@aol.com > Date: October 27, 2014 at 4:24:54 PM EDT > To: bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com, quad-list@eskimo.com > Subje

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2014-10-27 Thread Larry Willis
Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > From: Larry Willis > Date: October 27, 2014 at 4:11:19 PM EDT > To: Gmail > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Battery disconnect switch for van > > Mine is a waterproof flip switch in the grill. Switches on lift go bad, > short, or

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2014-10-27 Thread Larry Willis
kimo.com > From: Gmail > Date: October 27, 2014 at 4:21:13 PM EDT > To: RONALD L PRACHT > Cc: "quad-list@eskimo.com" > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Battery disconnect switch for van > > Ron, >Problem with plugging it in, is that I live in an apartment.

Re: [QUAD-L] Battery disconnect switch for van

2014-10-27 Thread wheelchair
Bobbie, there is such equipment. I'm on the road today and when I return, I will try to explain and provide a source. Best Wishes In a message dated 10/27/2014 2:58:53 P.M. Central Daylight Time, bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com writes: Does anybody here have a battery disconnect switch atta

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2014-10-27 Thread Gmail
Ron, Problem with plugging it in, is that I live in an apartment. I have no place to plug it in to charge. Bobbie Smile Everyday > On Oct 27, 2014, at 4:03 PM, RONALD L PRACHT wrote: > > you can look it up on ebay. It is wired inline with the positive lead to the > battery under the h

Re: [QUAD-L] Battery disconnect switch for van

2014-10-27 Thread RONALD L PRACHT
you can look it up on ebay. It is wired inline with the positive lead to the battery under the hood. You basically pull up a metal piece that connects or disconnects the battery..pull up disconnectpush down connect. they also make an onboard charger that will keep battery cha

[QUAD-L] Battery disconnect switch for van

2014-10-27 Thread Gmail
Does anybody here have a battery disconnect switch attached to their van? Does anybody know exactly how this switch works? Is the switch installed anywhere inside the van or is it under the hood? I do not use my van much at all and my battery keeps dying constantly. I called the company that inst

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2013-10-02 Thread wheelchair
most wheelchair batteries are 24 volt gel and the amps vary I believe. It would be best to read up on your chairs specific needs. From: lwillis...@yahoo.com [mailto:lwillis...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2013 5:40 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Battery

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2013-10-02 Thread lwillis821
Big thanks for all the info. You guys always come through. Larry W. Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > From: "Danny Espinoza" > Date: October 2, 2013 at 1:15:26 PM EDT > To: , > Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Battery > Reply-To: > > I suppose it could be a

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2013-10-02 Thread Danny Espinoza
, 2013 5:40 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Battery Wow, I think you just went over my head! I'll have to get back to you on that. Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: Resent-From: quad-list@eskimo.com <mailto:quad-list@eskimo.com> From: wheelch

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2013-10-01 Thread RONALD L PRACHT
From: "lwillis...@yahoo.com" To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 4:21 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Battery Need a bit of knowledge. My friend up the street needs new batteries for his chair. He called a battery store and they quoted him $425 for 2 wheelchair batteries.

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2013-10-01 Thread Danny Hearn
o.com" To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 7:39 PM Subject: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Battery Wow, I think you just went over my head! I'll have to get back to you on that. Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: Resent-From: quad-list@eskimo.com >From: wheelc

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2013-10-01 Thread lwillis821
com > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Battery > > Are the batteries AGM rated or just Gel Batteries. Are the batteries rated > for indoor use? Airport and Air/Jet rated ? > > Best Wishes > > In a message dated 10/1/2013 4:21:40 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > lwillis...@yahoo.com

Re: [QUAD-L] Battery

2013-10-01 Thread wheelchair
Are the batteries AGM rated or just Gel Batteries. Are the batteries rated for indoor use? Airport and Air/Jet rated ? Best Wishes In a message dated 10/1/2013 4:21:40 P.M. Central Daylight Time, lwillis...@yahoo.com writes: Need a bit of knowledge. My friend up the street needs new b

[QUAD-L] Battery

2013-10-01 Thread lwillis821
Need a bit of knowledge. My friend up the street needs new batteries for his chair. He called a battery store and they quoted him $425 for 2 wheelchair batteries. Auto Zone quoted $160 for 2 deep cycle marine batteries. What is the difference here and what should I tell him? I have always used t

[QUAD-L] battery or device check roho cushions at all times

2005-09-19 Thread DAANOO
Hi Gang,a number of months ago somebody posted a new device that would check the roho at all times to make sure it was not low on the air.  I have had several pressure sores because of my cushion going low and not knowing it.  I wanted to at least try to get this script, even know I don't kn