Push Bar

Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions

Model No. T1483

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage before using. In case of damage, DO NOT use the equipment. Contact

the Dealer/Carrier for further instructions.

SAFETY SUMMARY

Thefollowingrecommendationsaremadeforthesafe use of the Push Bar:

GENERAL WARNING

DO NOT install or use this equipment without first reading and understanding these instructions. If you are unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions, contact a healthcareprofessional,dealerortechnicalper-

CAUTION

TheMountingscrewsMUSTbesecurelytightened into the threaded mounting holes of the wheel- chair frame before installing the locknuts - other- wise, damamage may occur.

3.Insert the (2) NEW back canes into the wheelchair frame and secure with the four (4) long mounting screws through the threaded mounting holes of the wheelchairframeandthebackcane.Securelytighten.

4.Reinstall the four (4) locknuts. Securely tighten.

5.SecurelytightenthebackupholsterytotheNEWback canes with the eighteen (18) mounting screws and washers starting with the top hole of the back cane.

sonnelbeforeattemptingtoinstallthisequipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.

INSTALLATIONWARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE- FORE use, make sure that all attaching hardware

Washers

Mounting

Back Cane Handles

Back

Canes

is tightened securely.

This kit includes the following:

ScrewsLocknuts

ITEM

QUANTITY

Push Bar (With Lock Knobs)

1

Back Canes

2

 

 

INSTALLING THE BACK CANES (FIGURE 1)

Back

Upholstery

Wheelchair

Long Mounting

Frame

Screws

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS in the SAFETY SUMMARY of this Instruction Sheet.

NOTE: Take note of the position and orientation of the back cane mounting hardware. The NEW back canes willbeinstalledatthesameheightsettingsastheEXIST- ING back canes.

1.Removetheeighteen(18)mountingscrewsandwash- ers that secure the EXISTING back upholstery to the backcanes.Set aside the mounting screws, washers and back upholstery.

2.Remove the four (4) long mounting screws and lock- nuts that secure the two (2) EXISTING back canes to the wheelchair frame.

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING THE BACK CANES

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Invacare T1483 operating instructions Safety Summary, Installing the Back Canes Figure, General Warning

T1483 specifications

The Invacare T1483 is a state-of-the-art mobility aid designed to provide users with enhanced independence and comfort. Launched by Invacare, a leading manufacturer of durable medical equipment, this mobility device showcases advanced technologies and features tailored for individuals with mobility impairments.

One of the main highlights of the Invacare T1483 is its robust design, accommodating individuals weighing up to 300 pounds. This heavy-duty construction ensures that the device remains stable and secure, even under demanding conditions. The frame is made from high-strength aluminum, which not only makes it lightweight for easy maneuverability but also ensures durability and longevity.

The Invacare T1483 features an adjustable seat height, allowing users to customize the device to their comfort and requirements. This feature is essential for ensuring proper posture and optimal biomechanics, ultimately promoting user well-being. Its seat width options further enhance comfort, catering to a range of body types.

In terms of mobility, the T1483 is equipped with smooth-rolling polyurethane wheels, providing superior traction and a stable ride on various surfaces. The front casters swivel, enabling easy handling and maneuvering in tight spaces. The wheelchair's anti-tippers contribute to its stability, ensuring safety during use.

The Invacare T1483 also boasts a comfortable padded seat and backrest, offering support for prolonged use. The upholstery is designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, ensuring that users can keep their device in pristine condition with minimal effort.

Notably, this model incorporates advanced braking mechanisms that enhance safety. Users can engage the brakes easily, providing peace of mind during transfers. The wheelchair also features adjustable armrests, which not only enhance comfort but also allow for easier transfers to and from the chair.

The Invacare T1483 is compatible with a range of accessories, allowing users to tailor the wheelchair to their specific needs. Whether it's adding a footrest or a cup holder, customization options ensure that users have everything they need for daily activities.

In summary, the Invacare T1483 stands out as a reliable and versatile mobility solution. With its combination of robust construction, adjustable features, and safety enhancements, it is designed to empower users and improve their quality of life. Whether navigating at home or out in the community, the Invacare T1483 is a trusted companion for those seeking mobility independence.