Invacare 1143206 manual Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever, Removing/Installing Casters

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SECTION 11—SHROUD AND WHEELS

Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever

WARNING

DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release lever until the On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position.

CAUTION

Ensure both motor release levers are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 11.2 on page 51.

NOTE: The motor lock disengagement/engagement allows freewheeling or joystick controlled operation. Freewheeling allows an attendant to maneuver the wheelchair without power.

1.Locate the motor release handles on the motors protruding through the shroud on the front of the wheelchair behind the footboard.

2.Perform one of the following:

• To Disengage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Push the motor lock lever down. NOTE: This allows the wheelchair to freewheel for pushing, if necessary.

NOTE: It may be necessary to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever disengages.

• To Engage the Motor Release Levers ‐ Pull the motor lock handles up. NOTE: This allows the motors to drive the wheels.

Motor Release Levers

Engaged

Disengaged

FIGURE 11.2 Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever

Removing/Installing Casters

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 11.3.

NOTE: Front and rear casters are replaced in the same manner. Periodically, the tires will need to be replaced due to wear or puncture.

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Pronto® M41 with SureStep®

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Contents Pronto M41 With SureStep Reference Documents Accessories WarningTable of Contents Arms Batteries Meaning Special NotesSpecial Notes Positive + Label LocationFOLD-DOWN Typical Product ParametersTypical Product Parameters FOLD-DOWN Operation Information Controller Settings/Repair or ServiceAccessories Information General GuidelinesGeneral Guidelines Charging Batteries BatteriesRain Test Weight TrainingWeight Limitation Grounding InstructionsEMI Information EMI Information Setup Checklist Initial SetupStability and Balance SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsCoping With Everyday Obstacles Coping With Everyday ObstaclesLifting/Stairways Pinch PointsLifting/Stairways Transferring To and From Other Seats Transferring To and From Other SeatsReaching and Bending Backward Reaching, Leaning and Bending ForwardSafety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistsInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust WeeklyTroubleshooting Guide Inspect/Adjust PeriodicallyAll Wheelchairs SPJ+ Joysticks Troubleshooting ElectricalInformation Gauge Display Diagnostics Wheelchair Operation Turning the Power On/OffMovement Action Using the Joystick to Drive the WheelchairMK5 SPJ-INT Joystick Switches and Indicators On/Off ButtonSpeedometer Speed Control Buttons JoystickCharger/Programming Input Information Gauge Display Service IndicatorArms Removing/Installing the ArmsAdjusting the Arms Adjusting WidthAdjusting Angle Adjusting Depth Fold Down Back Seats Only Adjusting Height Semi-Recline Seats OnlyRemoving Removing/Installing the Seat AssemblyInstalling SeatAdjusting the Headrest Adjusting the Back Angle Semi-Recline BackBack seat shown Replacing the Seat Positioning StrapRemoving/Installing the Footboard Assembly Footboard AssemblyAngle Adjusting the Footboard AssemblyDepth Adjusting the Footboard Assembly DepthHeight Adjusting the Footboard Assembly HeightFront Riggings Installing/Removing Front RiggingsModel PHWH93 Adjusting Footrest HeightModel PH904A and PHAL4A Replacing Heel LoopsRaising/Lowering Elevating Front Riggings Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging SupportsFront Rigging Removing/Installing the Top Shroud Shroud and WheelsReplacing the Flat Free Tires on the Wheel Rim Removing/Installing the Rear Shroud Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever Removing/Installing CastersRemoving/Installing Casters Adjusting ForksAdjusting Anti-Dive Springs Removing/Installing Forks and/or Caster AssembliesElectronics Removing/Installing the Joystick AssemblyRepositioning the Joystick Removing/Installing the Joystick AssemblyDisconnecting/Connecting the Joystick Disconnecting the JoystickConnecting the Joystick Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick Batteries Using the Proper BatteriesRemoving/Installing the Batteries Removing/Installing the Batteries Connecting Battery Cables Connecting/Disconnecting Battery CablesTerminal CapNOTE Handles on batteries removed for clarity Charging Batteries Disconnecting Battery CablesBattery Charger Operation Battery Charger Operation Installing/Removing the Crutch/Cane Holder AccessoriesInstalling/Removing the Oxygen Holder Installing/Removing the Walker Holder Installing/Removing/Using the Walker HolderInstalling/Removing/Using the Walker Holder Using the Walker HolderPronto M41 with SureStep Global Limited Warranty Excluding Canada USA Canada Limited Warranty

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.
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