TILT/RECLINE

PROCEDURE 9

 

 

RECLINER OPERATION (FIGURE 2)

WARNING

ALWAYS make sure that the wheel- chair is stable in the full reclined (back at 180°) position and the full upright (back at 90°) position BEFORE using the recliner option.

Before using the recliner option, make sure the anti-tipper wheel assemblies

are in the lowest adjustment hole (ad- justment hole closest to the ground/ floor.)

Before using ANY recline position of this wheelchair, make sure the rear wheels are in the MOST REARWARD position to maintain the stability of the wheelchair. DO NOT change the handling/maneuverability of the wheelchair by moving the rear wheels to any of the forward positions. moving the rear wheels to any of the for- ward positions will change the center of gravity of the wheelchair, making the wheelchair less stable.

RECLINER OPTION ONLY - ALWAYS return the back to the upright position before lifting the wheelchair.

Make sure occupant's hands and body are clear of all pinch points BEFORE reclining back. Pinch Points exist between spreader bar and gas cylinders. Use caution, other- wise injury may occur.

TILT/RECLINE

1.

Make sure the wheelchair is on a level surface.

2.

Engage the wheel locks. Refer to USING

 

THE WHEEL LOCKS in PROCEDURE 8 of

 

this manual.

3.

Inform the occupant of the wheelchair that

 

the wheelchair is about to be reclined.

Stroller Handle

Handle

4.

Make sure occupant's hands and body are

 

clear of all pinch points.

5.

Stand behind the wheelchair and grasp the

 

stroller handle firmly.

6.

Pull up on the handles of the recliner cable

 

assemblies to activate the gas cylinders.

7.

SLOWLY, squeeze the handles of the

 

recliner cable assemblies and perform one

 

(1) of the following:

Gas

Cylinder

FIGURE 2 - RECLINER OPERATION

A. RECLINING - allow the back to recline to the desired angle.

B. RETURNING TO UPRIGHT POSITION - Pull up and push the stroller handle towards the front of the wheelchair until the back is in the upright position.

8.When the back reaches desired angle, slowly release the handles of the recliner cable assemblies.

9.Disengage the wheel locks. Refer to USING THE WHEEL LOCKS in PROCEDURE 8 of this manual.

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Invacare 1106628 manual TILT/RECLINE Procedure Recliner Operation Figure, Gas Cylinder

1106628 specifications

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