Invacare T6 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL NOTES	6
TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS	8
Tyre Pressure Conversion	10
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES	11
Stability Warning	11
Operating Information	12
Tyre Pressure and Information	13
Weight Training	13
Weight Limitation	13
SECTION 2—SAFE HANDLING	14
Stability and Balance	14
Coping with Everyday Obstacles	15
A Note to Wheelchair Assistants	16
Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward	16
Reaching, Leaning - Backwards	16
Tipping	17
Tipping - Curbs	17
Stairways	18
Transferring To and From Other Seats	19
SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION	20
Safety Inspection Checklist	20
Inspect Initially	20
Inspect/Adjust Weekly	21
Inspect/Adjust Monthly	21
Inspect/Adjust Periodically	22
Troubleshooting	22
Maintenance	23
Maintenance Safety Precautions	23
Suggested Maintenance Procedures	23
SECTION 4—FOOTREST	25
Adjusting/Replacing Standard Footrest	25
Replacing the Footrest	25
Adjusting the Footrest	25
Installing/Adjusting Optional Clamp on Raised Footrest	26
Installing	26

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Crossfire™Series Wheelchairs

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Contents CrossfireSeries Wheelchairs CrossfireSeries Wheelchairs Table of Contents Seat ANTI-TIPPER Meaning Special NotesSeat Positioning Strap Titanium Typical Product ParametersRear Wheel Camber PSI Tyre Pressure ConversionStability Warning General GuidelinesOperating Information Weight Training Weight LimitationTyre Pressure and Information Stability and Balance Safe HandlingStability and Balance Coping with Everyday ObstaclesReaching, Leaning Backwards Reaching, Leaning and Bending ForwardTipping Curbs TippingTipping Curbs StairwaysTransferring To and From Other Seats Transferring To and From Other SeatsSafety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistInspect Initially Inspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust WeeklyInspect/Adjust Periodically TroubleshootingMaintenance Maintenance Safety PrecautionsSuggested Maintenance Procedures Safety Inspection Replacing the Footrest Adjusting/Replacing Standard FootrestAdjusting the Footrest FootrestAdjusting Installing/Adjusting Optional Clamp on Raised FootrestReplacing/Adjusting Optional Adjustable Angle Footrest InstallingAdjusting Footplate Depth Adjusting Footplate AngleArms Installing the Swingaway Padded Armrest Socket AssemblyAdjusting Swingaway Padded Armrest Height Adjusting Swingaway Padded Armrest HeightBack Angle Adjustment BackUnfolding/Folding the Back Back Angle Adjustment Back Upholstery Cover Adjustable Tension Back UpholsteryAdjustable Tension Straps Replacing Adjustable Tension Back UpholsteryRemoving/Installing Foldover Back Upholstery Removing Foldover Back Upholstery Installing Foldover Back UpholsteryHOLE* Number Back Height in Inches and Centimeters Back Height Adjustment Adjustable Backs OnlySeat Replacing Adjustable Tension Seat UpholsteryReplacing Adjustable Tension Seat Upholstery Wheels Removing/Installing Rear WheelsReplacing Quad-Release Axles Adjusting Quick-Release AxlesAdjusting Quad-Release Handles And/or OutRemoving Play from Rear Wheels Handrim Replacement Handrim ReplacementAdjusting Wheelbase Length Adjusting Center of Gravity Repairing/Replacing Rear Wheel, Tyre/TubeCamber Tube Mounting Bracket Repositioning the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Socket Screws Repositioning the Camber Tube Mounting BracketsRepositioning the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Socket Screws Reversing the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket DirectionReversing the Camber Tube Mounting Bracket Direction Adjusting Wheelbase WidthRemoving/Installing/ the Camber Tube Installing the Camber TubeRemoving the Camber Tube Stand behind the wheelchair to determine left or right Adjusting the Camber TubeDetermining Toe In/Toe Out 14 Adjusting Fork Tension Adjusting Fork TensionRemoving/Installing/Repositioning the Caster Assemblies Standard ForksSuspension Forks Removing Fork Assembly Removing/Installing the Fork Assembly17 Removing/Installing the Fork Assembly Installing Fork AssemblyRemoving/Installing the Elastomers Suspension Forks Only Installing the ElastomerRemoving the Elastomer Replacing the Wheel Lock Replacing/Adjusting the Wheel LocksAdjusting the Wheel Lock Wheel LocksChanging Wheel Lock Handle Position Replacing/Adjusting the Wheel LocksConverting From Pull-to-Lock to Push-to-Lock Converting From Push-to-Lock to Pull-to-LockAdjusting/Replacing Anti-tipper Adjusting Anti-tipperANTI-TIPPER Part Number Replacing Anti-tipperSwitzerland Limited Warranty