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		Part No. 1080556	Rev I - 03/04

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Invacare 1080556 manual One Invacare Way

Contents

Solara SolaraLimited Solara Table of Contents Procedure 7 TILT-IN-SPACE Special Notes Special Notes Heavy Duty Package only Label LocationsLabel Locations Transport Ready Option only Specifications Specifications Information for Healthcare PROFESSIONALS/ Assistants General GuidelinesAnterior Forward Tilt General Guidelines Procedure General Guidelines Stability ALL ModelsStability ALL Models Except Recliners Stability Warning General Warnings Stability Recliner Models onlyOperating Information Weight Training Weight Limitation Coping with Everyday Obstacles SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsStability and Balance Unoccupied Occupied Percentage of Weight DistributionCenter Gravity 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 Tube Stairways Method 2 WheelchairWithout Step Tube ESCALATORS? Sorry Transferring to and from Other Seats Safety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistSafety Inspection Troubleshooting MaintenanceProcedure 2SAFETY Inspection Maintenance Safety Precautions Transporting Transporting the Invacare SolaraTransporting INSTALLING/REMOVING Swingaway Footrest Figure Procedure Front RiggingsInstalling Front Riggings MFX and 90 Footrests Figure Adjusting Swingaway Footrest HeightHeight Adjustment Ranges Installing Adjustable Angle FLIP-UP Footplate Hinge Figure Installing Adjustable Angle FLIP-UP Footplate Hinge Replacement Figure COMPOSITE/ARTICULATING Footplate Heel Loop Adjusting the Calfpad Adjusting the Elevating LEGREST/CALFPAD Assembly FigureAdjusting the Legrest Arms Procedure Installing ArmrestRemoving Armrest Arms Procedure Arms Adjusting Armrest INSTALLING/REMOVING/ADJUSTING Dual Point Armrest USING/INSTALLING/ADJUSTING Locking Cantilever Arms Using Locking Cantilever Arms FigureAdjusting Locking Cantilever ARM Height Figure Rear Adjusting Locking Cantilever ARM Angle Figure Procedure Arms 110 120 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 Angle ARM PAD Replacement for Cantilever Arms Figure INSTALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS FigureInstalling T-ARMS Removing T-ARMS Adjusting the T-ARMS Adjusting T-ARM Height Figure Procedure Arms Adjusting T-ARM Depth Figure Adjusting T-ARM Sockets Figure Adjusting T-ARM Transfer Assists AND/OR Side Guards Figure Adjusting T-ARM Transfer Assists AND/OR Side Guards BACK/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 Position INSTALLING/REPLACING Seat Positioning Straps Figure Replacing INSTALLING/REPLACING the Back Upholstery Figure BACK/SEATPROCEDURE Wheelchair Front Installing the Seat Cushion FigureRear TILT-IN-SPACE Engaging TILT-IN-SPACE FigureTILT-IN-SPACE Adjusting Trigger Release Cables Figure Procedure TILT-IN-SPACE Tilt Locking Collar Adjusting Upper Tilt Locking Collar FigurePositioning Tilt Locking Collars Adjusting Lower Tilt Locking Collar INSTALLING/REMOVING Rear Wheels WHEELS/FORKSQUICK-RELEASE Figure WHEELS/FORKS Adjusting the QUICK-RELEASE Axle Figure Procedure WHEELS/FORKS Permanent Axle FigurePermanent Axle QUICK-RELEASE Axle SEAT-TO-FLOOR Height Adjustment Adjusting Forks Figure Wheel Lock Adjustment Figure Procedure Wheel LOCKS/ANTI-TIPPERSWheel LOCKS/ ANTI-TIPPERS Foot Activated Wheel Lock Inch Wheels only Using the Wheel Locks INSTALLING/ADJUSTING ANTI-TIPPERS FigureFoot Activated Wheel Locks 12-INCH Wheels only Figure LOCKS/ -TIPPERS INSTALLING/ADJUSTING ANTI-TIPPERS ANTI-TIPPER Facing Down Recliner Back Option Recliner Operation FigureRecliner Back Option Procedure Recliner Back Option Recliner Operation Adjusting the Recliner Cables Replacing BACK/HEADREST Upholstery FigureBack Upholstery Headrest Upholstery Removing 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 High Replacing the GAS Cylinders Performing Adjustments Adjusting the GAS Cylinders FigureDetermining Necessary 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 Option Detail B Lock Contracture Assembly Angle Adjustment Figure Using the Optional QUICK-RELEASE PIN Figure Angle Adjustment of the Contracture Contracture Footplate Height Adjustment Figure Bilateral Contracture Replacing the Contracture Footplate Heel Loop Figure Replacing the Contracture Footplate Heel Loop Transport Ready Option Transport Ready Option Compliance Information Securing the Wheelchair to the Vehicle WHEELCHAIR-ANCHORED Belts Figure Securing the OccupantSecurement Points Figure Front Rear Procedure Transport Ready Option Detail a Pelvic Belt WHEELCHAIR-ANCHORED Belts Transport Ready Positioning Belts Figure Positioning Belts Part No Rev Solara Warranty Warranty One Invacare Way