SECTION 3—INITIAL SETUP

SECTION 3—INITIAL SETUP

WARNING

After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position.

Setup Checklist

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.1.

Follow the checklist below to ensure the wheelchair is properly setup before initial use.

Place the wheelchair in a well ventilated area where work can be performed without risking damage to carpeting or floor covering.

Ensure the battery wiring harnesses are properly connected to the right and left batteries. Refer to Connecting/ Disconnecting Battery Wiring Harness on page 63.

Install the batteries into the wheelchair base. Refer to Removing/Installing the Batteries on page 61.

NOTE: Removing/Installing the Batteries includes the following procedures:

Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick

Removing/Installing the Top Shroud

Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly

Removing/Installing the Joystick Assembly

Seat

Shroud

Batteries

Wheelchair

Base

FIGURE 3.1 Setup Checklist

Part No. 1143206

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Invacare 1143206 manual Initial Setup, Setup Checklist

1143206 specifications

The Invacare 1143206 is a highly regarded mobility product recognized for its robust design and advanced features, specifically tailored to enhance user comfort and mobility. This wheelchair is engineered with both user needs and caregiver requirements in mind, ensuring an optimal blend of functionality, durability, and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the Invacare 1143206 is its adjustable seating system. This innovative design allows users to customize the seating position according to their individual needs. The seat height can be adjusted easily, accommodating a variety of users and enhancing accessibility for those with different heights. The backrest is also adjustable, providing additional support for the user, which is essential for long-term comfort.

The wheelchair is constructed from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and reliability. The frame is made from sturdy steel, which not only supports the user effectively but also contributes to the overall stability of the chair. The innovative design minimizes the risk of tipping and enhances safety, particularly when navigating uneven surfaces.

Invacare has integrated several technologies to enhance the user experience, including advanced wheel and tire designs that offer superior grip and maneuverability. The footrests are swing-away and adjustable, allowing users to enter and exit the chair with ease.

Another important characteristic of the Invacare 1143206 is its lightweight structure. While the frame is sturdy, it is also designed to be easily transportable. This makes it ideal for users who may need to load it into vehicles or transport it for outings, as caregivers can do so without significant effort.

Safety is paramount in the engineering of the Invacare 1143206. The wheelchair features reliable brakes and locking mechanisms that allow for secure positioning during use. Additionally, the wheels are designed to prevent accidental rolling, making it a safe choice for both users and caregivers.

In summary, the Invacare 1143206 is a thoughtfully designed wheelchair that encompasses a range of essential features and technologies. Its adjustable seating system, lightweight structure, ergonomic design, and safety features collectively make it a preferred choice for users seeking comfort and mobility solutions. Whether for daily use or occasional outings, this wheelchair stands out as a dependable and versatile option.