Usa | Invacare 1073955 guide

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Part No. 1073955

Rev F - 10/16/06

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Contents

Orbit Orbit Table of Contents Front Riggings Options Register Your Product Complete and mail the form on the next Product Registration Form City State/Province Fold here Cut Along Line Special Notes Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Restraints Label Location Standard Labels Wheelchairs with Trro Typical Product Parameters Minimum Maximum General Guidelines Information for Healthcare Professionals/AssistantsStability All Models Anti-Tippers Operating Information Weight Training Weight LimitationTire Pressure SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Safety/Handling of WheelchairsStability and Balance Coping With Everyday Obstacles Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching and Leaning BackwardsTipping Do not tip the wheelchair without assistance Method 1 Wheelchair With Step Tubes Method 2 Wheelchair Without Step Tubes Stairways Stairways Escalators Transferring To and From Other Seats Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Safety Inspection ChecklistInspect/Adjust Initially Inspect/Adjust Weekly Inspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect/Adjust Periodically Troubleshooting MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Precautions Suggested Maintenance Procedures Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Assembly Assembling/Disassembling the Removable Orbit WheelchairAssembling the Seat Frame to the Base Frame Disassembling the Seat Frame from the Base Frame Assembling/Disassembling the Removable Orbit Wheelchair Installing/Removing Front Riggings Installing Front RiggingsFront Riggings Removing Front Riggings Adjusting Footplate Height Adjusting Pivot Slide Tube HeightAdjusting Footplate Height 70 MFX and 90 Footrests Only Installing 3-Inch Extension Adjusting Footplate Height MFX and 90 Footrests Only Installing Elevating Legrest Adjusting Elevating Legrest Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Adjusting Depth on Adjustable Angle Flip-UpAdjusting Angle on Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Bilateral Contracture Platform Procedures Installing Bilateral Contracture Platform Adjusting Height of Bilateral Contracture Platform Removing Bilateral Contracture Platform Adjusting Bilateral Contracture Platform Angle Adjusting Bilateral Contracture Platform Footplate DepthReplacing Sector Block Installing/Removing Telescoping Front Frame Tubes Adjusting Telescoping Front Frame Tubes Optional Footrest Accessories Replacing Heel LoopComposite Footplates Adjustable Footplate 15 Replacing Heel Loop Adjustable Footplate Installing the T-Arm Sockets Arms Installing/Removing the T-arms Installing T-ArmsRemoving T-Arms Adjusting the T-Arms Adjusting T-Arm HeightAdjusting T-Arm Width Adjusting T-Arm Depth Adjusting the T-Arms- Adjusting T-Arm Width Adjusting T-Arm Sockets Adjusting the T-Arms- Adjusting T-Arm Depth Adjusting the Transfer Assists and/or Side Guards Adjusting the T-Arms- Adjusting T-Arm Sockets Adjusting the Transfer Assists and/or Side Guards Replacing the T-Arm Locking Lever Using/Installing/Adjusting Cantilever Arms Using Catilever Arms Installing/Removing/Adjusting Catilever Arms Using/Installing/Adjusting Cantilever Arms Angled Portion Locking Mechanism Replacing and Adjusting Arm Pad Depth for Cantilever Arms AdjustmentReplacement Seat and Back Replacing the Locking Mechanism in the Back Cane Installing Fixed Height Stroller Handles Installing Adjustable Angle Stroller Handles Removing Adjustable Angle Stroller Handles Adjusting Adjustable Angle Stroller Handles Removing/Installing the Spreader Bar Adjusting Adjustable Angle Stroller Handles Removing/Installing the Spreader Bar Folding/Unfolding the Back Canes Installing Removing Replacing/Installing Front Caster Assemblies Front Casters Replacing Front Fork Replacing Front Fork Adjusting Caster Headtubes Adjusting Caster Headtubes Removing/Installing Rear Wheels Rear WheelsQuick-Release Axles Permanent Axles Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle Removing/Installing Rear Wheels Installing Non-Projection Handrims Replacing HandrimsNon-Projection Handrims Projection Handrims Installing Projection Handrims Removing Projection Handrims Foot Activated Wheel Lock Procedures Installing/Removing Foot Activated Wheel LocksUsing Foot Activated Wheel Locks ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL Locks Hand Activated Wheel Lock Procedures Installing/Removing Hand Activated Wheel Locks Adjusting the Wheel Lock Engaging/Disengaging Hand Activated Wheel Locks Installing Anti-Tippers Adjusting the Wheel Lock Adjusting Anti-Tippers Adjusting Anti-Tippers Recliner Engaging Tilt-In-Space Recliner Operating Recliner Engaging Tilt-In-Space Adjusting Limit Stops of the Tilt Mechanism Adjusting Anterior Forward Limit Stops Adjusting Posterior Rearward Limit Stops Replacing Upholstery Recliner Models OnlyReplacing the Back Upholstery Replacing the Headrest Upholstery Adjusting the Back Height Recliner Models Only Replacing Upholstery Recliner Models Only Transport Ready Option Specifications Weight LimitAbout Transport Ready Packages Compliance Information Securing the Wheelchair to the Vehicle Positioning the Wheelchair in the Vehicle Securement Points Securing the Wheelchair Securing the Occupant Vehicle-Anchored BeltsSeating System Positioning Belts Positioning Belts Using the Ventilator Tray Options Limited Warranty USA