Invacare 1143206 manual Troubleshooting Guide, Inspect/Adjust Periodically, All Wheelchairs

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SECTION 5—SAFETY INSPECTION

Inspect/Adjust Periodically

Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side).

Ensure that casters are free of debris.

Ensure arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly.

Ensure adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.

Ensure arm pivot points are not worn and/or loose. Replace if necessary.

Ensure armrest pads sit flush against arm.

Ensure seat and/or back upholstery have no rips and DO NOT sag. Replace if necessary.

Ensure seat release latch is not worn. Replace if necessary.

Clean upholstery and armrests.

Inspect electrical components for signs of corrosion. Replace if corroded or damaged.

Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.

Troubleshooting Guide

NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of error codes, refer to the Electronics Manual supplied with each wheelchair.

All Wheelchairs

SYMPTOM

PROBABLE CAUSE

SOLUTIONS

 

 

 

Limited driving distance.

Batteries not charged long

Charge batteries overnight or ensure 8 hours of

 

enough.

charge time between use. Ensure correct setting

 

 

on charger.

 

Batteries weak; wont hold

Replace Batteries.

 

charge.

 

 

 

 

Batteries not charging.

Charger not working.

Have charger replaced. Contact Dealer/Invacare.

 

Battery connections loose.

Check all connections. Secure connections.

 

No current at wall outlet.

Switch to another wall outlet.

 

Bad connection on charger,

Replace charger or internal repairs may be

 

charger cable, plug or

required. Contact Dealer/Invacare.

 

internal wiring problem.

 

 

 

 

Batteries draw excessive

Battery failure.

Have batteries checked for shorted cell. Replace

current when charging.

 

if necessary.

 

 

 

Charger indicator shows low

Batteries weak, wont hold

Replace Batteries.

charge level immediately

charge.

 

after charging.

Electrical malfunction.

Contact Dealer/Invacare.

 

Charger malfunction.

Replace charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare.

 

 

 

Battery indicator flashes the

Weak Batteries.

Replace batteries.

charge level is low

Charger malfunction.

Replace charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare.

immediately after recharging.

Electrical malfunction

Contact Dealer/Invacare.

 

 

 

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Contents Pronto M41 With SureStep Accessories Warning Reference DocumentsTable of Contents Arms Batteries Special Notes MeaningSpecial Notes Label Location Positive +Typical Product Parameters FOLD-DOWNTypical Product Parameters FOLD-DOWN General Guidelines Controller Settings/Repair or ServiceAccessories Information Operation InformationGeneral Guidelines Batteries Charging BatteriesGrounding Instructions Weight TrainingWeight Limitation Rain TestEMI Information EMI Information Initial Setup Setup ChecklistSAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Stability and BalanceCoping With Everyday Obstacles Coping With Everyday ObstaclesPinch Points Lifting/StairwaysLifting/Stairways Transferring To and From Other Seats Transferring To and From Other SeatsReaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching and Bending BackwardInspect/Adjust Initially Safety InspectionSafety Inspection Checklists Inspect/Adjust Weekly Inspect/Adjust MonthlyAll Wheelchairs Troubleshooting GuideInspect/Adjust Periodically Troubleshooting Electrical SPJ+ JoysticksInformation Gauge Display Diagnostics Turning the Power On/Off Wheelchair OperationUsing the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair Movement ActionSpeedometer MK5 SPJ-INT Joystick Switches and IndicatorsOn/Off Button Charger/Programming Input Speed Control ButtonsJoystick Service Indicator Information Gauge DisplayRemoving/Installing the Arms ArmsAdjusting Angle Adjusting the ArmsAdjusting Width Adjusting Height Semi-Recline Seats Only Adjusting Depth Fold Down Back Seats OnlySeat Removing/Installing the Seat AssemblyInstalling RemovingAdjusting the Back Angle Semi-Recline Back Adjusting the HeadrestReplacing the Seat Positioning Strap Back seat shownFootboard Assembly Removing/Installing the Footboard AssemblyAdjusting the Footboard Assembly AngleAdjusting the Footboard Assembly Depth DepthAdjusting the Footboard Assembly Height HeightInstalling/Removing Front Riggings Front RiggingsAdjusting Footrest Height Model PHWH93Replacing Heel Loops Model PH904A and PHAL4AAdjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports Raising/Lowering Elevating Front RiggingsFront Rigging Replacing the Flat Free Tires on the Wheel Rim Removing/Installing the Top ShroudShroud and Wheels Removing/Installing the Rear Shroud Removing/Installing Casters Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release LeverAdjusting Forks Removing/Installing CastersRemoving/Installing Forks and/or Caster Assemblies Adjusting Anti-Dive SpringsRemoving/Installing the Joystick Assembly ElectronicsRemoving/Installing the Joystick Assembly Repositioning the JoystickConnecting the Joystick Disconnecting/Connecting the JoystickDisconnecting the Joystick Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick Using the Proper Batteries BatteriesRemoving/Installing the Batteries Removing/Installing the Batteries Connecting/Disconnecting Battery Cables Connecting Battery CablesTerminal CapNOTE Handles on batteries removed for clarity Disconnecting Battery Cables Charging BatteriesBattery Charger Operation Battery Charger Operation Accessories Installing/Removing the Crutch/Cane HolderInstalling/Removing the Oxygen Holder Installing/Removing/Using the Walker Holder Installing/Removing the Walker HolderUsing the Walker Holder Installing/Removing/Using the Walker HolderPronto M41 with SureStep Global Limited Warranty Excluding Canada Canada Limited Warranty USA

1143206 specifications

The Invacare 1143206 is a highly regarded mobility product recognized for its robust design and advanced features, specifically tailored to enhance user comfort and mobility. This wheelchair is engineered with both user needs and caregiver requirements in mind, ensuring an optimal blend of functionality, durability, and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the Invacare 1143206 is its adjustable seating system. This innovative design allows users to customize the seating position according to their individual needs. The seat height can be adjusted easily, accommodating a variety of users and enhancing accessibility for those with different heights. The backrest is also adjustable, providing additional support for the user, which is essential for long-term comfort.

The wheelchair is constructed from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and reliability. The frame is made from sturdy steel, which not only supports the user effectively but also contributes to the overall stability of the chair. The innovative design minimizes the risk of tipping and enhances safety, particularly when navigating uneven surfaces.

Invacare has integrated several technologies to enhance the user experience, including advanced wheel and tire designs that offer superior grip and maneuverability. The footrests are swing-away and adjustable, allowing users to enter and exit the chair with ease.

Another important characteristic of the Invacare 1143206 is its lightweight structure. While the frame is sturdy, it is also designed to be easily transportable. This makes it ideal for users who may need to load it into vehicles or transport it for outings, as caregivers can do so without significant effort.

Safety is paramount in the engineering of the Invacare 1143206. The wheelchair features reliable brakes and locking mechanisms that allow for secure positioning during use. Additionally, the wheels are designed to prevent accidental rolling, making it a safe choice for both users and caregivers.

In summary, the Invacare 1143206 is a thoughtfully designed wheelchair that encompasses a range of essential features and technologies. Its adjustable seating system, lightweight structure, ergonomic design, and safety features collectively make it a preferred choice for users seeking comfort and mobility solutions. Whether for daily use or occasional outings, this wheelchair stands out as a dependable and versatile option.