SECTION 9—FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY

SECTION 9—FOOTBOARD

ASSEMBLY

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.

DO NOT stand on the flip-up footboard. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that the flip-up footboard is in the upward position.

Limited Clearance Between Footboard and Caster - The user’s feet MUST remain centered on the footboard, away from the footboard sides, while operating the wheelchair. If the user’s feet are allowed to rest off the side of the footboard they may come in contact with the caster possibly resulting in injury.

Removing/Installing the Footboard Assembly

WARNING

Pinch point may occur when adjusting the footboard.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 9.1 on page 41.

Removing

1.Remove the quick release pin that secures the footboard assembly to the wheelchair frame by depressing the button while sliding the pin out.

2.Remove the footboard assembly from the wheelchair frame.

Installing

WARNING

Make sure the detent balls of the quick-release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube before operating the wheelchair. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may result.

Keep detent balls clean.

1.Position the footboard assembly onto the wheelchair frame so that the mounting hole in the wheelchair frame aligns with the desired mounting hole in the footboard assembly.

2.Install the quick release pin by depressing the button while sliding the pin in. Ensure that the detent balls are engaged with the outer edge of the tube (Detail “A” of FIGURE 9.1).

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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.
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