4 - Transport
Transporting the wheelchair
Systems for anchoring the wheelchair in automobiles
WARNING
Invacare wheelchairs are capable of being transported in vehicles with or without the occupant. We recommend securing it with a 4 point restraint system - two at the front, two at the rear. Select suitable fixing points on the chassis of the chair : vertical tube sections.
NB. the force applied should be sufficient to overcome any sideways and forward movement without causing any deformation / fractures to the chair chassis
CAUTION
Do not use front or rear wheels as securing points.
-DO NOT USE your wheelchair as a transport seat in a vehicle, UNLESS VEHICLE AND CHAIR ARE EQUIPPED WITH DEVICES APPROVED BY SUITABLY QUALIFIED COMPANIES.
5 - Warranty terms and conditions
Standard Invacare terms
This is to certify that your manual wheelchair is warranted by Invacare Ltd., for a period of 2 years for the frame and crossbars all other parts subject to the following conditions :
1.Only chairs purchased at full price are warranted against defective workmanship and materials.
2.If a defect or fault is discovered the supplier / dealer from whom the appliance was purchased should be notified immediately.
3.The manufacturer will not accept responsibility for damage caused by misuse or
4.During the period of warranty, any parts that have become defective due to faulty workmanship or materials, will be renewed or repaired without charge by the Invacare dealer / supplier.
5.The Warranty will be forfeited should any unauthorised alteration be made to the equipment.
6.The Purchaser's statutory rights under the Consumer Protection Act are not affected.
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