Rain Test; Weight Training; Weight Limitation - Invacare Pronto M50 Service Manual

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES

Rain Test

Invacare has tested its power wheelchairs in accordance with ISO 7176 "Rain Test." This
provides the end user or his/her assistant sufficient time to remove his/her power
wheelchair from a rain storm and retain wheelchair operation.
DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a rain storm of any kind.
DO NOT use power wheelchair in a shower.
DO NOT store power wheelchair in a damp area for an extended period of time.
Direct exposure to excessive rain or dampness may cause the chair to malfunction
electrically and mechanically, may cause the chair to prematurely rust and/or may
damage the upholstery.
Check to ensure that the RED and GREY battery terminal caps are secured in place,
joystick boot is not torn or cracked where water can enter and that all electrical
connections are secure at all times.
DO NOT use the wheelchair if the joystick boot is torn or cracked. If the joystick boot
becomes torn or cracked, replace IMMEDIATELY.

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 and the warranty is void.

Weight Limitation

The M50, M51 and M61 wheelchairs with SureStep have a weight limitation of 300 lbs.
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