SECTION 11—OPTIONS

SECTION 11—OPTIONS

WARNING

After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise injury or damage may occur.

The I.V./O2 holder MUST be checked weekly to ensure it is tightly secured to the wheelchair frame. If there is any looseness whatsoever, tighten the attachment hardware securely before using.

I.V. HOLDER ONLY - Make sure the I.V. holder is tightly locked before placing I.V. medication on the pole.

The I.V. pole is designed to support I.V. medication only. DO NOT use it to support objects other than I.V. medication.

Installing/Removing the I.V. Holder

Installing

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 11.1 on page 42.

1.Remove the anti‐tipper from the wheelchair. Refer to Installing/Adjusting Anti‐tippers on page 38.

2.Install the mounting tube of the I.V.holder onto the step tube (Detail “A”).

3.Press the release button in and insert the anti‐tipper into the step tube until the release button locks in the hole on the bottom of the step tube (Detail “B”).

4.Remove the top mounting screw that secures the back upholstery to the back cane (Detail “C”).

5.Secure the I.V. holder and back upholstery to the back cane using the mounting screw removed in STEP 4 (Detail “C”).

Removing

1.Press the release button in and remove the anti‐tipper (Detail “B).

2.Remove the mounting screw that secures the I.V. holder and back upholstery to the back cane (Detail “C”).

3.Remove the mounting tube of the I.V. holder off of the step tube (Detail “A”).

4.Install the anti‐ tipper. Refer to Installing/Adjusting Anti‐tippers on page 38

5.Secure the back upholstery to the back cane with the mounting screw removed in STEP 1 (Detail “C”).

Adjusting the Height of the I.V. Holder

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 11.1 on page 42.

1.Loosen the height adjustment knob on the I.V. holder (Detail “D”).

2.Adjust the I.V. pole to the desired height (Detail “D”).

3.Retighten the height adjustment knob (Detail “D”).

Part No. 1163197

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Insignia™

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1163197 specifications

The Invacare 1163197 is a standout product in the realm of mobility aids, specifically designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals with limited mobility. This model integrates advanced technology and user-friendly features that provide both comfort and safety.

One of the main characteristics of the Invacare 1163197 is its robust construction. Built to withstand daily use, the frame is crafted from durable materials ensuring longevity and stability. The design incorporates a lightweight aluminum structure, making it easy to maneuver while maintaining strength. The weight capacity of the unit is impressive, accommodating users up to a certain threshold.

Comfort is paramount in the design of the Invacare 1163197. The seat is padded with high-density foam, providing exceptional support and cushioning. Furthermore, the seat height is adjustable, allowing users to find their ideal position for both comfort and accessibility. This feature is particularly beneficial for individuals who may require the aid of caregivers or family members to assist with transfers.

The Invacare 1163197 also excels in terms of mobility and maneuverability. It is equipped with large swivel wheels that facilitate easy navigation over various terrains, whether indoors or outdoors. The front wheels can pivot 360 degrees, allowing for tight turns and improved control, making it suitable for crowded spaces or narrow hallways.

Safety features are a highlight of this mobility aid. The model includes reliable braking systems, providing users with a sense of security while stationary. Handgrips are ergonomically designed, reducing strain on the hands and allowing for easy operation when moving the chair.

In addition to its physical attributes, the Invacare 1163197 is designed with portability in mind. It can be easily folded for transport or storage, making it ideal for travel. The streamlined design ensures that it can fit into most vehicles with ease.

Finally, the aesthetic appeal of the Invacare 1163197 should not be overlooked. The sleek design, combined with a variety of color options, allows users to choose a model that reflects their personal style while also fulfilling their mobility needs.

In summary, the Invacare 1163197 is a well-rounded mobility aid that emphasizes comfort, safety, and practicality, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to enhance their independence and mobility.
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