Invacare Pro Series manual Tire Pressure

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S A F E T Y

S U M M A R Y

SAFETY SUMMARY

SAFETY SUMMARY (CONTINUED)

WARNING

DO NOT use the footplate as a platform when getting in or out of the wheelchair.

ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. Inasmuch as the SEAT POSITIONING STRAP is an option on this wheelchair (You may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user.

TIRE PRESSURE

DO NOT use your wheelchair unless it has the proper tire pressure (p.s.i.). The recommended tire pressure (p.s.i.) is listed on the sidewall of the tire. DO NOT overinflate the tires. Failure to follow these suggestions may cause the tire to explode and cause bodily harm.

Replacement of a pneumatic tire or tube MUST be performed by an authorized Invacare Dealer or Qualified Technician.

WEIGHT TRAINING

Invacare DOES NOT recommend the use of its wheelchairs as a weight training apparatus. Invacare wheelchairs have NOT been designed or tested as a seat for any kind of weight training. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall NOT be liable for bodily injury and the warranty will be voided immediately.

WEIGHT LIMITATION

The Pro Series wheelchairs have a weight limitation of 250 lbs. The Pro Series wheelchairs with the heavy duty option have a weight limitation of 300 lbs.

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Contents Pro Pro-T Page Table of Contents Special Notes Special NotesSafety Summary Safety SummaryTire Pressure SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Stairways MethodPercentage of Weight Distribution Transferring to and fromOther Seats Functional Reach from a Wheelchair REACHING, LEANING, Bending and Bending ForwardREACHING, Bending Backwards Specifications SpecificationsSafety Inspection Checklist Safety Inspection Check ListMaintenance Safety Precautions TroubleshootingMaintenance TROUBLESHOOTING/MAINTENANCEInstalling Adjustable Angle FLIP-UP Footplate Hinge Figure INSTALLING/REMOVING Footrests FigureAdjusting Footrest Height Figure Procedure FootrestAdjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Depth Adjustment Footrest ProcedureInstalling Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Flip the footplate hinge to the UP positionReplacing Heel Loops Figure Impact GUARDS/CALF Strap FigureComposite Footplates Adjusting Calfpads INSTALLING/REMOVING Elevating Legrests FigureAdjustable Footplate Release Lever Calfpad Adjust Calfpad Secure CalfpadCoved Washers Basketball Roller Locknuts Installing Basketball Roller FigureSaddle Bolts Footrest Washers Basketball Roller TubeBack Upholstery Upholstery ProcedureReplacing Seat Upholstery Figure H O L S T E R YInstalling Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery Figure AdjustingAdjustable Tension Back Upholstery Back canesH O L S T Replacing Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery FigureAdjustable Tension Straps UpholsteryWHY USE Adjustable Tension Back Installing Fabric Clothing Guards Figure Fabric ClothingGuard M E Adjusting Back Height FigureProcedure Frame FOLDING/UNFOLDING Back Folding Back Wheelchairs only FigureFrame Procedure Adjusting Rear Seat Height FigureAdjusting Back Angle Folding Back Wheelchairs only Figure Back Canes With Push HandlesBack Angle to Seat Rail Arms Procedure Installing Half ARM FigureAdjusting Half ARM Height Figure Reinstall the washer and locknut onto the bottom hex screwProcedure Arms Installing the T-ARM Sockets FigureINSTALLING/REMOVING the T-ARMS Figure InstallingHeight Figure Adjusting the T-ARMSWidth Figure Depth FigureReposition the arm tube on the T-arm post Arm Sockets FigureArm Clamp Arm Socket Replacing the Locking Lever T-ARMS Figure Bottom Socket ScrewsLength Installing Flip Back Arms FigureAdjusting Flip Back Arms Figure HeightInstalling Rigid Clothing Guards Figure Guard SlotThreaded Half Clamp Procedure Casters REPAIRING/REPLACING Pneumatic Caster TIRE/TUBEINSTALLING/REPLACING Front Caster Forks Figure S T E R SAdjusting Front Caster Headtubes Pro-SA Model Wheelchairs FigureRepeat Steps 1-8for the opposite side of the wheel- chair Adjusting Caster Headtube Height Pro-SA Wheelchairs OnlyRepositioning Caster Headtubes on Wheelchair Frame Figure ALL Pro Series Wheelchairs Except Pro-SA FigurePRO-SA Casters ProcedureProcedure For Repositioning the Front Caster Headtubes ALL PRO Series Wheelchairs Except PRO-SAInstalling QUICK-RELEASE Casters Figure Repeat Steps 1-4for the opposite side of the wheel- chairSpacer Caster Headtube Fork Stem Locknut Bolt Front Caster REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels Figure Adjusting QUICK-RELEASE Axles FigureRear Wheels Procedure Procedure Rear Wheels Installing QUAD-RELEASE Axles FigureAdjusting QUAD-RELEASE Handles Figure And/or OutAdjusting Wheelbase Width Figure REPAIRING/REPLACING Pneumatic Rear Wheel TIRE/ TubeAdjusting Wheelbase Length Figure Removing the Play From the Rear WheelsWasher Coved Axle Washers Mounting Locknut Plate One Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber FigureJam Nuts Axle Mounting Plate Axle Bushing Wheelchair Three 3 Camber Frame WashersConditions exists TOE-IN/TOE-OUT Alignment Figures 8Rear Wheelchair Centerline Toe-out Toe-in Smaller Than Front Larger Than FrontCondition Figure REPLACING/ADJUSTING the Wheel Lock FigureCorrecting TOE-IN/TOE-OUT E E L SAdjusting the High/Undermount Wheel Lock Wheel Lock Extension Handle Installation FigureINSTALLING/ADJUSTING the ANTI-TIPPERS Figure Installing the Anti-tippersHeight Adjusting the Anti-tipper HeightAdjust Wheelchair Frame Anti-tipperHandrims Installing/Replacing Handrims Spoke Rear Wheels FigureAdjusting Handrims Spoke Rear Wheels Figure Phillips Screw HandrimPhillips Screw Rear Wheel Handrim Composite Rim LocknutLink Seat to Floor Procedure Seat to Floor Height Determination Figures 1Changing Seat to Floor Height Positioning Caster Headtubes on the Wheelchair FramePositioning Front Caster on the Fork Rear Seat to Floor Heights Caster Headtube Seat to Floorprocedure Front Seat to Floor Heights PRO-SA onlyPage Limited Warranty WarrantyA N T Y One Invacare Way