SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Part No. 1148076 13 Pronto® M51™ Base with SureStep®
Grounding InstructionsDONOT,underanycircumstances,cutorremovetheroundgroundingprongfromany
plugusedwithorforInvacareproducts.Somedevicesareequippedwiththree‐prong
(grounding)plugsforprotectionagainstpossibleshockhazardsandfire.Whereatwo‐
prongwallreceptacleisencountered,itisthepersonalresponsibilityandobligationofthe
customertocontactaqualifiedelectricianandhavethetwo‐prongreceptaclereplaced
withaproperlygroundedthree‐prongwallreceptacleinaccordancewiththeNational
ElectricalCode.Ifyoumustuseanextensioncord,useonlyathree‐wireextensioncord
havingthesameorhigherelectricalratingasthedevicebeingconnected.Inaddition,
InvacarehasplacedRED/ORANGEwarningtagsonsomeequipment.DONOTremove
thesetags.
Rain TestInvacarehastesteditspowerwheelchairsinaccordancewithISO7176“RainTest. ”This
providestheenduserorhis/herassistantsufficienttimetoremovehis/herpower
wheelchairfromarainstormandretainwheelchairoperation.
DONOTleavepowerwheelchairinarainstormofanykind.
DONOTusepowerwheelchairinashower.
DONOTstorepowerwheelchairinadampareaforanextendedperiodoftime.
Directexposuretoexcessiverainordampnessmaycausethechairtomalfunction
electricallyandmechanically,maycausethechairtoprematurelyrustormaydamagethe
upholstery.
ChecktoensurethattheREDandGREYbatteryterminalcapsaresecuredinplace,
joystickbootisnottornorcrackedwherewatercanenterandthatallelectrical
connectionsaresecureatalltimes.
DONOTusethewheelchairifthejoystickbootistornorcracked.Ifthejoystickboot
becomestornorcracked,replaceimmediately.
Weight TrainingInvacaredoesnotrecommendtheuseofitswheelchairsasaweighttrainingapparatus.
Invacarewheelchairshavenotbeendesignedortestedasaseatforanykindofweight
training.Ifoccupantusessaidwheelchairasaweighttrainingapparatus,Invacareshall
notbeliableforbodilyinjuryandthewarrantyisvoid.
Weight LimitationThewheelchairhasaweightlimitationof300lbs.