Invacare T6 manual CrossfireSeries Wheelchairs

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WARNING

DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT YOUR INVACARE DEALER OR INVACARE CUSTOMER SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY AND/OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

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Crossfire™Series Wheelchairs

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Part No 1148078

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Contents CrossfireSeries Wheelchairs CrossfireSeries Wheelchairs Table of Contents Seat ANTI-TIPPER Special Notes MeaningSeat Positioning Strap Typical Product Parameters TitaniumRear Wheel Camber Tyre Pressure Conversion PSIGeneral Guidelines Stability WarningOperating Information Tyre Pressure and Information Weight TrainingWeight Limitation Safe Handling Stability and BalanceCoping with Everyday Obstacles Stability and BalanceReaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching, Leaning BackwardsTipping Tipping CurbsStairways Tipping CurbsTransferring To and From Other Seats Transferring To and From Other SeatsInspect Initially Safety InspectionSafety Inspection Checklist Inspect/Adjust Weekly Inspect/Adjust MonthlyTroubleshooting Inspect/Adjust PeriodicallySuggested Maintenance Procedures MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Precautions Safety Inspection Footrest Adjusting/Replacing Standard FootrestAdjusting the Footrest Replacing the FootrestInstalling Installing/Adjusting Optional Clamp on Raised FootrestReplacing/Adjusting Optional Adjustable Angle Footrest AdjustingAdjusting Footplate Angle Adjusting Footplate DepthInstalling the Swingaway Padded Armrest Socket Assembly ArmsAdjusting Swingaway Padded Armrest Height Adjusting Swingaway Padded Armrest HeightUnfolding/Folding the Back Back Angle AdjustmentBack Back Angle Adjustment Replacing Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery Adjustable Tension Back UpholsteryAdjustable Tension Straps Back Upholstery CoverRemoving/Installing Foldover Back Upholstery Installing Foldover Back Upholstery Removing Foldover Back UpholsteryBack Height Adjustment Adjustable Backs Only HOLE* Number Back Height in Inches and CentimetersReplacing Adjustable Tension Seat Upholstery SeatReplacing Adjustable Tension Seat Upholstery Removing/Installing Rear Wheels WheelsAdjusting Quick-Release Axles Replacing Quad-Release AxlesRemoving Play from Rear Wheels Adjusting Quad-Release HandlesAnd/or Out Handrim Replacement Handrim ReplacementRepairing/Replacing Rear Wheel, Tyre/Tube Adjusting Wheelbase Length Adjusting Center of GravityCamber Tube Mounting Bracket Repositioning the Camber Tube Mounting Brackets Repositioning the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Socket ScrewsReversing the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Direction Repositioning the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Socket ScrewsAdjusting Wheelbase Width Reversing the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket DirectionRemoving the Camber Tube Removing/Installing/ the Camber TubeInstalling the Camber Tube Adjusting the Camber Tube Stand behind the wheelchair to determine left or rightDetermining Toe In/Toe Out Adjusting Fork Tension 14 Adjusting Fork TensionSuspension Forks Removing/Installing/Repositioning the Caster AssembliesStandard Forks Removing/Installing the Fork Assembly Removing Fork AssemblyInstalling Fork Assembly 17 Removing/Installing the Fork AssemblyRemoving the Elastomer Removing/Installing the Elastomers Suspension Forks OnlyInstalling the Elastomer Wheel Locks Replacing/Adjusting the Wheel LocksAdjusting the Wheel Lock Replacing the Wheel LockReplacing/Adjusting the Wheel Locks Changing Wheel Lock Handle PositionConverting From Push-to-Lock to Pull-to-Lock Converting From Pull-to-Lock to Push-to-LockANTI-TIPPER Adjusting/Replacing Anti-tipperAdjusting Anti-tipper Replacing Anti-tipper Part NumberLimited Warranty Switzerland