Invacare Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs, Lightweight manual

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Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual

Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs

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Contents Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs Table of Contents Front Riggings Table of Contents Complete and mail the form on the next Register Your ProductCity State/Province Product Registration FormFold here Cut Along Line Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Restraints Special NotesSpecial Notes Important Notice Label LocationTypical Product Parameters LightweightTypical Product Parameters Stability All Models General GuidelinesAnti-Tippers Operating Information Tire Pressure Weight Limitation Weight TrainingSafety/Handling of Wheelchairs SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsStability and Balance Coping With Everyday Obstacles Reaching and Leaning Backwards Reaching, Leaning and Bending ForwardTipping Do not tip the wheelchair without assistanceMethod 2 Wheelchair Without Step Tubes Method 1 Wheelchair With Step TubesStairways Transferring To and From Other Seats EscalatorsUnfolding Unfolding and Folding WheelchairDo not allow upholstery to hang between the cross braces Folding WheelchairSafety Inspection Checklist Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTINGInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust WeeklyInspect/Adjust Periodically TroubleshootingMaintenance Safety Precautions MaintenanceSuggested Maintenance Procedures Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Installing Installing/Removing Front RiggingsFront Riggings RemovingSpring Button Height Adjusting Footplate HeightBolt-In-Place Height Fixed Frame Fixed FrameInstalling Impact Guards/Calf Strap Raising/Lowering Elevating Legrest AssemblyReplacing Heel Loop Installing Impact Guards/Calf StrapFootrest shown Arms UsingReplacing Removing/Installing ArmrestsRemoving Armrest Installing ArmrestSeat and Back Installing Back Canes Lightweight Wheelchair OnlyReplacing Back Upholstery Adjusting Seat WidthReplacing Seat Upholstery Pivot Link Seat and Back Heavy Duty Wheelchairs Standard Wheelchair with Fixed FrameRemoving Lower Mounting Hardware Removing Upper Mounting HardwarePivot Link Seat and Back Rear Wheels Removing/Installing Rear WheelsReplacing Rear Wheel Handrim Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel TireInstalling/Replacing Front Casters and Forks Installing/Replacing/Adjusting Front Casters and ForksFront Casters Replacing Front Casters Adjusting ForksReplacing Front Casters Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire/TubeInstalling Anti-Tippers Installing/Adjusting Anti-tippersANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL Locks Installing/Adjusting Anti-tippers- Anti-Tipper Length Adjusting the Anti-TippersUsing Patient Operated Disk Wheel Locks Using/Adjusting Disk Wheel LocksAdjusting Patient-Operated Wheel Locks Adjusting Patient-Operated Wheel LocksInstalling Wheel Lock Shoe Extensions Installing Wheel Lock Shoe ExtensionsChanging Seat-to-Floor Height Seat to FloorHeight Mounting Position Options Installing the Seat Positioning StrapStandard and Heavy Duty/Extra Wide Wheelchairs Lightweight Wheelchairs Options Options Limited Warranty Made in Mexico