Invacare 1171794-B user manual Transporting the Personal Transporter, Charging Batteries

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1.Holding both sides of the back, and while lifting up, rotate the back assembly into the upright position.

2.Lower the back assembly down, ensuring the back engages the locking pins and will not fold if pushed forward.

5.8Transporting the Personal Transporter

1.Remove the occupant from the personal transporter.

2.If installed, remove any accessories from the personal transporter.

3.Remove the seat. Refer to 5.6 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly, page 29

4.Remove the batteries from personal transporter. Refer to 5.5 Removing/Installing the Battery Box From/Into the Personal Transporter, page 28.

5.Fold the footboard up against the front of the personal transporter.

6.Bend your knees and keep your back straight.

7.Using the footboard hand hold and the base handle located at the rear of the personal transporter, lift the personal transporter off of the ground and transfer the personal transporter into the vehicle.

8.Transfer seat assembly, battery box and accessories into the vehicle.

9.After reaching the destination, reverse STEPS 2 -7 to reassemble the personal transporter.

5.9 Charging Batteries

WARNING!

NEVER attempt to recharge the batteries by attaching cables directly to the battery terminals or clamps. Always use the recharging plug located on the front of the joystick.

DO NOT sit in the personal transporter while charging the batteries.

DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries and operate the power personal transporter at the same time.

During use and charging, unsealed batteries will vent hydrogen gas which is explosive in the right concentration with air.

CAUTION!

ALWAYS charge new batteries before initial use or battery life will be reduced.

New batteries MUST be fully charged prior to initial use of the personal transporter. As a general rule, batteries should be recharged daily to assure the longest possible life and minimize the required charging time. Plan to recharge the batteries when it is anticipated the personal transporter will not be used for a long period of time.

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Contents Invacare ProntoAir Personal Transporter w/ MyBody Seating InvacareCorporation Contents Troubleshooting Symbols GeneralGeneral Guidelines Setup Operation InformationStairways and Escalators Global Limited Warranty Excluding Canada Repair or Service Information1171794-B Canada Limited Warranty 1171794-B Safety Handling Safety/HandlingStability and Balance Coping with Everyday Obstacles Pinch Points Footplate Reaching, Leaning and Bending ForwardReaching, Bending Backward Transferring To and From Other SeatsStorage Electrical Grounding Instructions Electrical BatteriesElectrical Charging Batteries Weight Training Weight LimitationElectromagnetic Interference EMI From Radio Wave Sources Personal Transporter Electromagnetic Interference EMI Personal Transporter Electromagnetic Interference EMI Label Locations Pronto Air Personal TransporterTechnical Data Typical Product ParametersSPJ+ Joystick Switches and Indicators Wheelchair OperationPersonal Transporter Usage Joystick Using the Joystick to Drive the ChairService Indicator Charger/Programming InputDisengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers Movement ActionProntoAir Personal Transporter w/ MyBody Seating Installing Removing/Installing the Seat AssemblyUsing the Folding Back Assembly RemovingTransporting the Personal Transporter Charging BatteriesDescription and Use of Battery Chargers Tool QuantitySetup and Maintenance Setup/Delivery InspectionPreparing the Personal Transporter for Use Inspect/Adjust Weekly User/Attendant Inspection ChecklistsService Inspection Inspect/Adjust MonthlyInstalling the Joystick JoystickDisconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks Adjusting the Joystick Depth DisconnectingConnecting Adjusting the Seat Assembly HeightBack Angle Adjustment Adjusting the Headrest HeightSeat Pan Depth Adjusting Arm Width Adjusting the Arm HeightArmrest Assemblies Adjusting the Arm Pad Depth Adjusting the Armrest Pad Angle Left or RightAdjusting the Armpad Angle Up or Down FootboardAdjusting the Footboard Height Adjusting the Footboard AngleRemoving/Installing the Back Cushion Cover Adjusting ForksRemoving/Installing the Seat Cushion Cover Cleaning the Cushion CoversUsing the Proper Batteries BatteriesReplacing the Batteries Disconnecting/Connecting the Battery Cables Working with batteriesCleaning Battery Terminals Resetting the Circuit BreakerTroubleshooting Driving PerformanceInformation Gauge Diagnostics ElectricalChecking Battery Charge Level DON’TUsability Survey YESPage Making Life’s Experiences Possible

1171794-B specifications

The Invacare 1171794-B is a versatile mobility aid designed to enhance the independence and comfort of users needing assistance with mobility. This product is particularly well-suited for individuals with varying levels of mobility challenges, ensuring safety and ease of use in a range of environments.

One of the main features of the Invacare 1171794-B is its lightweight aluminum frame. This construction not only makes the product easy to maneuver, but also adds to its durability. The frame is designed to withstand regular use, ensuring a long lifespan even under demanding conditions.

Another significant characteristic of the Invacare 1171794-B is its adjustable height feature, which allows users to customize the chair according to their personal comfort needs. This adjustability is essential for maintaining ergonomic support and reducing the risk of strain during use. The chair accommodates various user heights, making it a suitable option for a wide audience.

The Invacare 1171794-B is equipped with comfortable, padded armrests and a supportive seat, designed for prolonged use without discomfort. The upholstery is easy to clean, providing convenience for daily maintenance. Additionally, the chair features a safety brake system that ensures stability when the user is getting in or out of the chair, thus prioritizing safety.

Furthermore, the Invacare 1171794-B is designed with easy maneuverability in mind. Its compact design allows it to navigate through tight spaces effortlessly, whether that's within a home or in larger public locales. The smooth-rolling wheels come with a locking mechanism, ensuring that the chair remains stable in stationary positions.

The product also includes a foldable design, making transportation and storage straightforward. This folding capability is beneficial for users who need to travel frequently or have limited storage space at home.

In summary, the Invacare 1171794-B provides an ideal combination of comfort, safety, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for those seeking reliable mobility support. Its innovative features and thoughtful design position it as a valuable asset for enhancing the quality of life for users and caregivers alike.