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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES

Part No. 1114811 17 Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs

Weight Training

Invacare does not recommend the use of its wheelchairs as a weight training apparatus.

Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a seat for any kind of weight

training. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall

not be liable for bodily injury or damage to the wheelchair and the warranty is void.

Weight Limitation

The Standard and Lightweight wheelchairs have a weight limitation of 250 lbs (114 kgs).

The Heavy Duty wheelchair has a weight limitation of 350 lbs (159 kgs).

Contents

Main WARNING Page Page Page REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM Page SPECIAL NOTES NOTICE Page LABEL LOCATION Part No. 1114811 11 Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs LABEL LOCATION ! IMPORTANT NOTICE CAUTION INSTRUCTIONS FOR WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENTS TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS LIGHTWEIGHT STANDARD HEAVY DUTY TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS STANDARD HEAVY DUTY SECTION 1GENERAL GUIDELINES Stability - All Models Anti-Tippers Operating Information Tire Pressure Page SECTION 2SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs Stability and Balance Coping With Everyday Obstacles A Note to Wheelchair Assistants Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching and Leaning Backwards Tipping Method 1 - Wheelchair With Step Tubes Method 2 - Wheelchair Without Step Tubes Stairways Escalators Transferring To and From Other Seats Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair Unfolding Folding Wheelchair SECTION 3SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Safety Inspection Checklist Page Troubleshooting Maintenance Page SECTION 4FRONT RIGGINGS Installing/Removing Front Riggings Installing Removing Adjusting Footplate Height Spring Button Height Bolt-In-Place Height Fixed Frame Raising/Lowering Elevating Legrest Assembly Installing Impact Guards/Calf Strap Replacing Heel Loop SECTION 4FRONT RIGGINGS 9. Rotate cam lock lever down to locked position. NOTE: Swingaway footrest shown. FIGURE 4.7 Replacing Heel Loop NOTE: Swingaway footrest shown. SECTION 5ARMS Using or Replacing Flip-Back Armrest (Lightweight Wheelchairs Only) Using Replacing Removing/Installing Armrests Removing Armrest Installing Armrest SECTION 6SEAT AND BACK Installing Back Canes (Lightweight Wheelchair Only) Replacing Back Upholstery Replacing Seat Upholstery Adjusting Seat Width Lightweight and Standard Wheelchairs with Swingaway Front Riggings Page SECTION 6SEAT AND BACK FIGURE 6.5 Lightweight and Standard Wheelchairs with Swingaway Front Riggings Standard Wheelchair with Fixed Frame Heavy Duty Wheelchairs Page SECTION 6SEAT AND BACK FIGURE 6.8 Heavy Duty Wheelchairs SECTION 7REAR WHEELS Removing/Installing Rear Wheels Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire SECTION 8FRONT CASTERS Installing/Replacing/Adjusting Front Casters and Forks Installing/Replacing Front Casters and Forks Adjusting Forks Replacing Front Casters Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire/Tube SECTION 9ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS Installing/Adjusting Anti-tippers Installing Anti-Tippers Adjusting the Anti-Tippers Using/Adjusting Disk Wheel Locks Using Patient Operated Disk Wheel Locks Adjusting Patient-Operated Wheel Locks Installing Wheel Lock Shoe Extensions SECTION 10SEAT TO FLOOR Changing Seat-to-Floor Height Page SECTION 11OPTIONS Installing the Seat Positioning Strap Standard and Heavy Duty/Extra Wide Wheelchairs Lightweight Wheelchairs Page Page LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY MADE IN MEXICO