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4 - Transport
Transporting the wheelchair
Systems for anchoring the wheelchair in automobiles
WARNING
Invacare wheelchairs are capable of being transported in vehicles with or
without the occupant. We recommend securing it with a 4 point restraint
system - two at the front, two at the rear. Select suitable fixing points on the
chassis of the chair : vertical tube sections.
NB. the force applied should be sufficient to overcome any sideways and
forward movement without causing any deformation / fractures to the chair
chassis
CAUTION
Do not use front or rear wheels as securing points.
- DO NOT USE your wheelchair as a transport seat in a vehicle, UNLESS
VEHICLE AND CHAIR ARE EQUIPPED WITH DEVICES APPROVED BY
SUITABLY QUALIFIED COMPANIES.
5 - Warranty terms and conditions
Standard Invacare terms
This is to certify that your manual wheelchair is warranted by Invacare Ltd.,
for a period of 2 years for the frame and crossbars all other parts subject to
the following conditions :
1. Only chairs purchased at full price are warranted against defective
workmanship and materials.
2. If a defect or fault is discovered the supplier / dealer from whom the
appliance was purchased should be notified immediately.
3. The manufacturer will not accept responsibility for damage caused by
misuse or non-observance of the instructions set out in the users manual.
4. During the period of warranty, any parts that have become defective due to
faulty workmanship or materials, will be renewed or repaired without charge
by the Invacare dealer / supplier.
5. The Warranty will be forfeited should any unauthorised alteration be made
to the equipment.
6. The Purchaser's statutory rights under the Consumer Protection Act are
not affected.