GENERAL GUIDELINES

PROCEDURE 1

This Procedure includes the following:

Operating Information

Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs

STABILITY

STABILITY WARNING

The position of the footrest, camber tube, back angle, the tautness of the back upholstery as well as the user's condition are directly related to the wheelchairs stability. Any change to one (1) or any combination of the five (5) may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability. Use EXTREME caution when using a new seating position.

 

Footrest Position

Camber Tube

Back Angle

Back Upholstery

User Condition

 

 

 

 

 

 

Footrest Position

 

 

Camber Tube

 

 

Back Angle

 

Back Upholstery

 

 

User Condition

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: When changes to the left hand column occur, follow across the chart and refer to the procedure to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the racing chair.

OPERATING INFORMATION

WARNING

Unless otherwise noted, all service and adjustments should be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied.

To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching and transfer- ring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional BE- FORE attempting active use of the wheelchair.

DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat.

DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees.

DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery to reach objects behind you as this may cause the wheelchair to tip over.

DO NOT shift your weight or sitting position toward the direction you are reaching as the wheel- chair may tip over.

DO NOT tilt the wheelchair without assistance.

DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors. Serious bodily injury may occur.

Before attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair, every precaution should be taken to reduce the gap distance. Turn both casters parallel to the object you are transferring onto. Also be certain the wheel locks are engaged to prevent the wheels from moving.

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Invacare Top End Terminator Jr manual General Guidelines

Top End Terminator Jr specifications

The Invacare Top End Terminator Jr is a premier wheelchair designed specifically for young athletes, providing both performance and versatility. It caters to the needs of competitive youth athletes, ensuring superior functionality and comfort during sports activities. The Terminator Jr blends advanced technology with thoughtful design, allowing young users to experience the thrill of competitive racing.

One of the standout features of the Terminator Jr is its lightweight aluminum frame. This construction not only enhances portability but also ensures that the wheelchair is robust enough to withstand the rigors of competitive sports. The frame is designed to provide optimal rigidity and stability, which translates into improved performance during races.

The Terminator Jr boasts an adjustable camber. This feature allows users to modify the angle of the wheels for increased speed and maneuverability. By altering the camber, athletes can optimize their performance based on personal preference and training requirements, making it an adaptable choice for different racing conditions and environments.

Another significant aspect of the Terminator Jr is its high-quality wheels and tires. The wheelchair is equipped with specialized racing wheels that offer excellent traction and control on various surfaces. The tires are designed for speed while ensuring stability, contributing to a superior racing experience.

The seat and backrests of the Terminator Jr are designed with comfort and support in mind. The seating system is adjustable, allowing for customization according to the athlete’s size and needs. This level of personalization helps to prevent discomfort during long periods of use, enabling young athletes to focus entirely on their performance.

Additionally, the Terminator Jr includes a variety of accessory options, such as footrests and backrest supports, which can be tailored to the athlete's preferences. This adaptability is key in ensuring that the wheelchair meets the specific requirements of different sports and individual users.

Safety and durability are paramount in the design of the Invacare Top End Terminator Jr. Its superior construction ensures that it can handle the physical demands of competitive racing, providing athletes with peace of mind as they focus on their performance.

In summary, the Invacare Top End Terminator Jr is a cutting-edge racing wheelchair that emphasizes performance, comfort, and customization. With its lightweight aluminum frame, adjustable camber, high-quality wheels, and customizable seating, it stands out as an excellent choice for young athletes committed to excelling in their chosen sports.