Invacare IH6065 series manual General Guidelines, Service Information, Operation Information

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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES

WARNING

SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product.

Service Information

After the first six months of operation, inspect all pivot points and fasteners for wear. If the metal is worn, the parts MUST be replaced. Make this inspection every six months thereafter.

Regular maintenance of the mobile recliner and accessories is necessary to assure proper operation.

Operation Information

Check all parts for shipping damage. In case of damage, DO NOT use. Contact Carrier/ Dealer for further instructions.

ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury.

DO NOT use near an open flame or heat source, as all upholstery materials, even though treated with flame retardant, can ignite when exposed to open flame.

Rear caster wheels MUST be locked during user transfer to or from recliner and while tilting and/or reclining or inclining (sitting up).

Ensure that casters are free of debris.

Casters and axle bolts require inspection every six months to check for tightness and wear.

DO NOT enter or exit the recliner when footrest is elevated.

DO NOT sit on the footrest when recliner is extended. The recliner will tip and bodily injury may occur.

DO NOT push or pull footrest to position the recliner.

DO NOT stand on the footplates. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that the footplates are in the upward position or swing the footrests towards the outside of the wheelchair.

DO NOT place hands or feet into any openings when adjusting the recliner. Attendant or care provider should always verify placement of user’s hands and feet prior to adjusting the recliner. Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury.

Invacare Mobile Recliners

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Contents Invacare Mobile Recliners Accessories Warning Table of Contents Maintenance Register Your ProductLabel Location Models IH6074A, IH6065 series, and IH6077ASpecial Notes MeaningDimensions Typical Product ParametersOperation Information Service InformationGeneral Guidelines Weight Limitation Recline Option Operated by an AttendantSafety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistsInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust WeeklyInspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust PeriodicallyAssembling Models IH6074A and IH6065 series AssemblyAssembling the Recliner Assembling Model IH6077A Repeat Steps 14 ‐ 16 for the other side panel Operation Reclining the ChairModels IH6074A and IH6065 series User ReclineModel IH6077A Assisted ReclinePositioning Articulating Headrest Assisted Recline to Trendelenburg/Shock positionModel IH6074A Installing/Storing the TrayLocking/Unlocking the Rear Wheels Tray has a weight limitation of 40 lbs .2 kg Model IH6065ATo Set the Tray to Freeflow Adjusting the Tray PositionTo Set the Tray to a Locked Position Maintenance InstallingReplacing the Back Cushion Model IH6074A and IH6065 seriesReplacing the Footrest Cushion Replacing the Back Cushion Model IH6077AReplacing the Recline Mechanism Guard Replacing the Footrest CushionReplacing the Elbow Pads Model IH6077A Only Replacing the Recline Mechanism GuardMounting Screw Cable Back Frame Installing Position Lock Lever Removing Position Lock LeverReplacing Caster Wheels Replacing Caster AssemblyReplacing Casters Replacing Plunger Release Knob Removing/Installing the Side Panel Removing Side PanelsInstalling Side Panel Cleaning the Upholstery Installing Armrest CushionReplacing the Armrest Cushion Removing Armrest CushionMaintenance Maintenance Limited Warranty USA

IH6065 series specifications

The Invacare IH6065 series is a line of advanced homecare beds designed to enhance the comfort, safety, and independence of individuals requiring long-term care. These beds are particularly beneficial for patients with mobility issues, offering a blend of innovative technologies and user-friendly features that cater to the diverse needs of both patients and caregivers.

One of the standout features of the Invacare IH6065 series is its adjustable height functionality. The bed frame can be easily lowered to a minimum height, facilitating safer transfers from and to the bed for individuals with limited mobility. This lowers the risk of falls and enhances the overall safety for both the patient and the caregiver. Additionally, the ability to elevate the bed allows caregivers to work at a comfortable height, reducing strain and promoting ergonomic positioning.

The IH6065 series also includes advanced positioning options, allowing users to adjust the head and foot sections of the bed. This feature not only aids in patient comfort but also helps alleviate pressure points, promoting better circulation and reducing the risk of pressure ulcers. The adjustable positioning can also assist in various therapeutic needs, such as elevation for respiratory issues or lowering for easier access.

Another important characteristic of the Invacare IH6065 series is its robust construction. The frame is designed to accommodate a wide range of weights, ensuring durability and stability during use. The bed comes equipped with either a mesh or wooden platform, providing patients with a firm yet comfortable sleeping surface. Furthermore, the quiet motor operation is designed to ensure minimal disturbance, allowing for a restful environment.

The bed's control system is intuitive, equipped with a user-friendly handheld remote that allows patients or caregivers to adjust positions effortlessly. This remote can also be equipped with features such as a lock-out option for added safety and to prevent unauthorized access to bed adjustments.

In terms of aesthetics, the Invacare IH6065 series offers a sleek design that seamlessly fits into home environments, promoting a sense of normalcy for users. The series also includes optional accessories, such as side rails and mattress options, enabling a customizable experience to meet individual needs.

Overall, the Invacare IH6065 series exemplifies innovation and quality in homecare solutions, combining comfort, safety, and advanced technology. It stands as a valuable option for individuals seeking a reliable and functional bed that enhances their quality of life.
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