Invacare 1080556 manual Solara

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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 A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL IF APPLICABLE BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT.

THE INITIAL SET UP OF THIS WHEELCHAIR

MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED

TECHNICIAN.

PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.

Solara™

Part No. 1080556 Rev. I

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Contents Solara SolaraLimited Solara Table of Contents Procedure 7 TILT-IN-SPACE Special Notes Special NotesHeavy Duty Package only Label LocationsLabel Locations Transport Ready Option only Specifications SpecificationsAnterior Forward Tilt Information for Healthcare PROFESSIONALS/ AssistantsGeneral Guidelines General GuidelinesStability ALL Models Except Recliners Procedure General GuidelinesStability ALL Models Stability WarningGeneral Warnings Stability Recliner Models onlyOperating Information Weight Training Weight LimitationCoping with Everyday Obstacles SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsStability and Balance Unoccupied Occupied Percentage of Weight DistributionCenter Gravity General Guidelines Method 1 Wheelchair with Step Tubes Procedure General Guidelines TippingTipping Curbs Method 1 Wheelchair with Step Tubes Tipping Curbs Method 2 Wheelchair Without Step TubeStairways Method 2 WheelchairWithout Step Tube ESCALATORS? Sorry Transferring to and from Other SeatsSafety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistSafety Inspection Procedure 2SAFETY Inspection TroubleshootingMaintenance Maintenance Safety PrecautionsTransporting Transporting the Invacare SolaraTransporting Installing INSTALLING/REMOVING Swingaway Footrest FigureProcedure Front Riggings Front RiggingsMFX and 90 Footrests Figure Adjusting Swingaway Footrest HeightHeight Adjustment Ranges Installing Adjustable Angle FLIP-UP Footplate Hinge Figure Installing Adjustable Angle FLIP-UP Footplate HingeReplacement Figure COMPOSITE/ARTICULATING Footplate Heel LoopAdjusting the Calfpad Adjusting the Elevating LEGREST/CALFPAD Assembly FigureAdjusting the Legrest Removing Armrest Arms ProcedureInstalling Armrest ArmsProcedure Arms Adjusting Armrest INSTALLING/REMOVING/ADJUSTING Dual Point ArmrestAdjusting Locking Cantilever ARM Height Figure USING/INSTALLING/ADJUSTING Locking Cantilever ArmsUsing Locking Cantilever Arms Figure RearAdjusting Locking Cantilever ARM Angle Figure Procedure Arms110 120 Adjusting NON-LOCKING Cantilever ARM Height Figure USING/INSTALLING/ADJUSTING NON-LOCKING Cantilever ArmsUsing NON-LOCKING Cantilever Arms Figure Detail a Side View of CAM ARM AngleInstalling T-ARMS ARM PAD Replacement for Cantilever Arms FigureINSTALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS Figure Removing T-ARMSAdjusting the T-ARMS Adjusting T-ARM Height FigureProcedure Arms Adjusting T-ARM Depth Figure Adjusting T-ARM Sockets FigureAdjusting T-ARM Transfer Assists AND/OR Side Guards Figure Adjusting T-ARM Transfer Assists AND/OR Side GuardsBACK/SEAT FOLDING/UNFOLDING Back Assembly FigureProcedure BACK/SEAT Removing INSTALLING/REMOVING the Stroller Handles FigureInstalling Removing Figure Installing FigureDetail a QUICK-RELEASE PIN Installed Adjusting Figure Locked PositionINSTALLING/REPLACING Seat Positioning Straps Figure ReplacingINSTALLING/REPLACING the Back Upholstery Figure BACK/SEATPROCEDUREWheelchair Front Installing the Seat Cushion FigureRear TILT-IN-SPACE Engaging TILT-IN-SPACE FigureTILT-IN-SPACE Adjusting Trigger Release Cables Figure Procedure TILT-IN-SPACETilt Locking Collar Adjusting Upper Tilt Locking Collar FigurePositioning Tilt Locking Collars Adjusting Lower Tilt Locking Collar QUICK-RELEASE Figure INSTALLING/REMOVING Rear WheelsWHEELS/FORKS WHEELS/FORKSPermanent Axle Adjusting the QUICK-RELEASE Axle FigureProcedure WHEELS/FORKS Permanent Axle Figure QUICK-RELEASE AxleSEAT-TO-FLOOR Height Adjustment Adjusting Forks FigureWheel LOCKS/ ANTI-TIPPERS Wheel Lock Adjustment FigureProcedure Wheel LOCKS/ANTI-TIPPERS Foot Activated Wheel Lock Inch Wheels onlyFoot Activated Wheel Locks 12-INCH Wheels only Figure Using the Wheel LocksINSTALLING/ADJUSTING ANTI-TIPPERS Figure LOCKS/ -TIPPERSINSTALLING/ADJUSTING ANTI-TIPPERS ANTI-TIPPER Facing DownRecliner Back Option Recliner Operation FigureRecliner Back Option Procedure Recliner Back Option Recliner OperationBack Upholstery Adjusting the Recliner CablesReplacing BACK/HEADREST Upholstery Figure Headrest UpholsteryRemoving Existing Recliner Cables Installing NEW Recliner CablesReplacing the Recliner Cables Figure Option Detail aDetail B Replacing the GAS Cylinders Figure Actuator Centered TOO LOW TOO HighReplacing the GAS Cylinders Performing Adjustments Adjusting the GAS Cylinders FigureDetermining Necessary Adjustments Detail B Must TOO TOO Look LOW High Like this Installing the Crossmember Assembly Figure Installing the Contracture Footplate AssemblyProcedure Contracture Footplate Option Contracture Footplate OptionDetail B Lock Contracture Assembly Angle Adjustment Figure Using the Optional QUICK-RELEASE PIN FigureAngle Adjustment of the Contracture Contracture Footplate Height Adjustment Figure Bilateral ContractureReplacing the Contracture Footplate Heel Loop Figure Replacing the Contracture Footplate Heel LoopTransport Ready Option Transport Ready OptionCompliance Information Securing the Wheelchair to the VehicleWHEELCHAIR-ANCHORED Belts Figure Securing the OccupantSecurement Points Figure Front Rear Procedure Transport Ready Option Detail a Pelvic Belt WHEELCHAIR-ANCHORED BeltsTransport Ready Positioning Belts FigurePositioning Belts Part No Rev Solara Warranty WarrantyOne Invacare Way