Invacare Atlas manual Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT	4
SPECIAL NOTES	7
LABEL LOCATION	8
TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS	9
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES	10
Operating Information	10
Weight Training	11
Weight Limitation	11
SECTION 2—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS	12
Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs	12
Stability and Balance	12
Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward	13
Reaching, Leaning Backwards	13
Coping With Everyday Obstacles	14
A Note to Wheelchair Assistants	14
Tipping	14
Tipping - Curbs	14
Stairways	15
Escalators	16
Transferring To and From Other Seats	16
Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair	17
Unfolding	17
Folding	17
SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING	18
Safety Inspection Checklist	18
Inspect/Adjust Initially	18
Inspect/Adjust Weekly	19
Inspect/Adjust Monthly	19
Inspect/Adjust Periodically	19
Troubleshooting	20
Maintenance Safety Precautions	20
SECTION 4—FRONT RIGGINGS	22
Installing/Removing Front Riggings	22
Installing	22
Removing	22
Adjusting Footrest Height	23

Part No. 1130169 3 Atlas™