Invacare Wheelchair manual Limited Warranty

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WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY

PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975.

This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/user of our products.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state.

Invacare warrants the side frames and crossbraces to be free from defects in materials and workman- ship for a period of five (5) years from date of purchase; electronics for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase; motors and gearboxes for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of pur- chase; all remaining components (including gas cylinders for recliners) for one (1) year from the date of purchase except upholstered materials, padded materials and tires/wheels. If within such warranty period any product shall be proven to be defective, such product shall be repaired or replaced, at Invacare's option. This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replace- ment part installation or repair of any such product. Invacare's sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and/or replacement.

For warranty service, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product. In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service, please write directly to Invacare at the address on the back cover. Provide dealer's name address, date of purchase, indicate nature of the defect and, if the product is serialized, indicate the serial number. Do not return products to our factory without our prior consent.

LIMITATIONSANDEXCLUSIONS:THEFOREGOINGWARRANTYSHALLNOTAPPLYTOSERIALNUMBEREDPROD- UCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED, PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, COMMERCIAL OR INSTITUTIONAL USE, PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS; PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE, OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE'S CONTROL, AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THESE INSTRUCTIONS. A CHANGE IN OPERATING NOISE, PARTICULARLY RELATIVE TO MOTORS AND GEARBOXES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FAILURE. ALL SUCH DE- VICES WILL EXHIBIT A CHANGE IN OPERATING NOISE DUE TO AGING.

THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IF ANY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY PRO- VIDED HEREIN AND THE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN. INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.

THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS.

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Contents Excel R N I N G Understanding this MANUAL. if YOU are Unable toTable of Contents Specifications Specification SPower Repair or Service Information ProcedureElectrical General GuidelinesTilting RWD Wheelchairs Only SAFETY/HANDLING WheelchairsStability and Balance Coping With Everyday ObstaclesTransferring to and From Other Seats Percentage of Weight DistributionStairways Functional Reach From a Wheelchair Shows the motor mounting positionsReaching, Bending Backward Reaching, Leaning, Bending and Bending ForwardProcedure Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Safety Inspection ChecklistTroubleshooting Mechanical Procedure 2SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting ElectricalChecking Battery Charge Level Number of Floating Balls Will Vary According to Charge Using Hydrometer to Check Battery Cells Lead Acid FigureO N T I N G S INSTALLING/REMOVING Footrests FigureAdjusting Footrest Height Procedure Front RiggingsRaising/Lowering Elevating Legrests INSTALLING/REMOVING Elevating Legrests FigureAdjusting Calfpads Procedure Arms Adjusting Captains Seat Armrests FigureUPHOLSTERY/POSITIONING Strap Replacing Seat PositioningStrap Figure Replacing Seat Upholstery FigureC T R O N I C S Mkiv Joystick MountingTube Adjustment LockRepositioning Mkiv Joystick Preparing Mkiv Joystick for USE FigureRWD Wheelchairs Figure Replacing Battery BOX Retaining StrapRetaining Strap T a I N I N G R a PDust Cover Locknut Nylon Washer Caster Headtube Fork Adjusting Forks FigureS T E R S Remove the dust cover from the caster headtubeT T E R I E S BatteriesDirect Mount Method Connecting Battery CablesDual U1 or Dual Group 22 Battery Boxes Battery CableBattery Positive + Battery Terminal/PostBattery Orange Battery Terminal Cap + BatteryBattery Clamp Battery Cable T E R I E S RED Battery Clamp Cover Positive + BatteryUnfolding/Folding Integrated Sling Seats Figure Transporting ExcelE E L C H a I R S Seat RailsFWD Wheelchairs AdjustingLocknut Insert the rear socket bolt through the wheelchair Securely tighten with the locknut Push PinsSupport in this procedure of the manual Flip UpMounting REMOVING/INSTALLING Captains Seat FigureLimit Switch Armrest Captains Joystick SeatREMOVING/INSTALLING Shrouds Figure Installing Side Shrouds and Fillers When to Charge Batteries FigureA I R S Battery Discharge Indicator BDIDescription and Use of Battery Chargers Charging Batteries FigureCleaning Battery Terminals Battery Charger Three Pronged Plug Front View From BatteryCharger Port Joystick Battery Boxes Recommended Battery TypesUnfolding Battery Tray for Use Figure INSTALLING/REMOVING Battery Boxes FigureBattery Tray Folding Battery Tray for Transport FigureOutside of Wheelchair Front of Wheelchair ENGAGING/DISENGAGING Clutches Figures 15Unfolding/Folding the Wheelchair Transporting Power 9000 FigureA I R RWD Wheelchairs H a I R S Battery Charger Connector on Side of Wheelchair From BatteryClutches Figures 6 Battery Tray FigureENGAGING/DISENGAGING Wheels Using Wheel Locks FigureTab Towards rearTighten the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame Mended psi on the side wall of tireMotor Set Screw ExtensionHandle Rubber Tip If Equipped Page T E S Warranty Limited WarrantyRev D 1 5/00