Invacare 1080556 manual Compliance Information, Securing the Wheelchair to the Vehicle

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TRANSPORT READY OPTION

PROCEDURE 12		TRANSPORT READY OPTION

COMPLIANCE INFORMATION

This wheelchair conforms with the requirements of the ANSI/RESNA WC/Vol.1 - Section 19.5.3 (Frontal Impact Test).

NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute

RESNA= Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America

SPECIFICATIONS

Only wheelchairs which fit in the following size ranges should be occupied in a motor vehicle:

•12-inches to 22-inches wide

•15-inches to 22-inches deep

SECURING THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE VEHICLE

POSITIONING THE WHEELCHAIR IN THE VEHICLE

WARNING

This wheelchair must be in a forward facing position during travel in a motor vehicle. Ensure quick-release pins are engaged through bearing housings and tilt slides.

The recommended clear zones for wheelchair seated occupants restrained by BOTH pelvic and upper torso belt(s) and ONLY by a pelvic belt are shown in the diagrams on the next page.

WARNINGS (CONTINUED)

Frontal Clear Zones (FCZ) need to be LARGER when upper torso belt(s) are NOT used.

The rear clear zone of 16-inches is measured from the rearmost point on an occupant’s head. The frontal clear zone is measured from the frontmost point on an occupant’s head.

HHT is the estimated seated height from the wheelchair ground plane to the top of the wheelchair-seated occupant’s head.

HHTs range from about 47-inches for a small adult female, to about 61-inches for a tall adult male.

FCZ = 26-inches with pelvic and upper- torso belt(s), and 37-inches with ONLY a pelvic belt.

The frontal clear zone may not be achievable for wheelchair-seated drivers.

SIDE VIEW

(Frontal Clear Zone)

16in.FCZ

HHT

TOP VIEW

8in.

8in.

16in.

FCZ

(Frontal Clear

Zone)

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Contents Solara SolaraLimited Solara Table of Contents Procedure 7 TILT-IN-SPACE Special Notes Special NotesLabel Locations Label LocationsHeavy Duty Package only Transport Ready Option only Specifications SpecificationsInformation for Healthcare PROFESSIONALS/ Assistants General GuidelinesAnterior Forward Tilt General GuidelinesProcedure General Guidelines Stability ALL ModelsStability ALL Models Except Recliners Stability WarningStability Recliner Models only Operating InformationGeneral Warnings Weight Training Weight LimitationSAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Stability and BalanceCoping with Everyday Obstacles Percentage of Weight Distribution Center GravityUnoccupied Occupied General Guidelines Procedure General Guidelines Tipping Tipping Curbs Method 1 Wheelchair with Step TubesMethod 1 Wheelchair with Step Tubes Tipping Curbs Method 2 Wheelchair Without Step TubeMethod 2 Wheelchair Without Step TubeStairways ESCALATORS? Sorry Transferring to and from Other SeatsSafety Inspection Checklist Safety InspectionSafety Inspection Troubleshooting MaintenanceProcedure 2SAFETY Inspection Maintenance Safety PrecautionsTransporting the Invacare Solara TransportingTransporting INSTALLING/REMOVING Swingaway Footrest Figure Procedure Front RiggingsInstalling Front RiggingsAdjusting Swingaway Footrest Height Height Adjustment RangesMFX and 90 Footrests Figure Installing Adjustable Angle FLIP-UP Footplate Hinge Figure Installing Adjustable Angle FLIP-UP Footplate HingeReplacement Figure COMPOSITE/ARTICULATING Footplate Heel LoopAdjusting the Elevating LEGREST/CALFPAD Assembly Figure Adjusting the LegrestAdjusting the Calfpad Arms Procedure Installing ArmrestRemoving Armrest ArmsProcedure Arms Adjusting Armrest INSTALLING/REMOVING/ADJUSTING Dual Point ArmrestUSING/INSTALLING/ADJUSTING Locking Cantilever Arms Using Locking Cantilever Arms FigureAdjusting Locking Cantilever ARM Height Figure RearAdjusting Locking Cantilever ARM Angle Figure Procedure Arms110 120 USING/INSTALLING/ADJUSTING NON-LOCKING Cantilever Arms Using NON-LOCKING Cantilever Arms FigureAdjusting NON-LOCKING Cantilever ARM Height Figure Detail a Side View of CAM ARM AngleARM PAD Replacement for Cantilever Arms Figure INSTALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS FigureInstalling T-ARMS 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 GuardsFOLDING/UNFOLDING Back Assembly Figure Procedure BACK/SEATBACK/SEAT INSTALLING/REMOVING the Stroller Handles Figure InstallingRemoving Installing Figure Detail a QUICK-RELEASE PIN InstalledRemoving Figure Adjusting Figure Locked PositionINSTALLING/REPLACING Seat Positioning Straps Figure ReplacingINSTALLING/REPLACING the Back Upholstery Figure BACK/SEATPROCEDUREInstalling the Seat Cushion Figure RearWheelchair Front Engaging TILT-IN-SPACE Figure TILT-IN-SPACETILT-IN-SPACE Adjusting Trigger Release Cables Figure Procedure TILT-IN-SPACEAdjusting Upper Tilt Locking Collar Figure Positioning Tilt Locking CollarsTilt Locking Collar Adjusting Lower Tilt Locking Collar INSTALLING/REMOVING Rear Wheels WHEELS/FORKSQUICK-RELEASE Figure WHEELS/FORKSAdjusting the QUICK-RELEASE Axle Figure Procedure WHEELS/FORKS Permanent Axle FigurePermanent Axle QUICK-RELEASE AxleSEAT-TO-FLOOR Height Adjustment Adjusting Forks FigureWheel Lock Adjustment Figure Procedure Wheel LOCKS/ANTI-TIPPERSWheel LOCKS/ ANTI-TIPPERS Foot Activated Wheel Lock Inch Wheels onlyUsing the Wheel Locks INSTALLING/ADJUSTING ANTI-TIPPERS FigureFoot Activated Wheel Locks 12-INCH Wheels only Figure LOCKS/ -TIPPERSINSTALLING/ADJUSTING ANTI-TIPPERS ANTI-TIPPER Facing DownRecliner Operation Figure Recliner Back OptionRecliner Back Option Procedure Recliner Back Option Recliner OperationAdjusting the Recliner Cables Replacing BACK/HEADREST Upholstery FigureBack Upholstery Headrest UpholsteryInstalling NEW Recliner Cables Replacing the Recliner Cables FigureRemoving Existing Recliner Cables Detail a Detail BOption Replacing the GAS Cylinders Figure Actuator Centered TOO LOW TOO HighReplacing the GAS Cylinders Adjusting the GAS Cylinders Figure Determining Necessary AdjustmentsPerforming Adjustments Detail B Must TOO TOO Look LOW High Like this Installing the Contracture Footplate Assembly Procedure Contracture Footplate OptionInstalling the Crossmember Assembly Figure 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 VehicleSecuring the Occupant Securement Points Figure Front RearWHEELCHAIR-ANCHORED Belts Figure Procedure Transport Ready Option Detail a Pelvic Belt WHEELCHAIR-ANCHORED BeltsTransport Ready Positioning Belts FigurePositioning Belts Part No Rev Solara Warranty WarrantyOne Invacare Way