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Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this publication are updated at the time of printing. As part of the ongoing improvement of the products, Invacare Rea AB reserves the right modify existing models at any time.
To ensure that you arising from: benefit as much as possible from your Invacare® Non-compliance with the User Manual XLT, and in order to do its options justice, the Incorrect use chair must be tested and adjusted by competent Natural wear and tear personnel.
For other configurations the user must trans- fer to the normal seat in a car or bus. 4. XLT Max (75°) The XLT Max is designed for larger users and has a user weight capacity of 180 kg. Invacare ®...
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Black Jermina TR18 (standard) Frame colours Black, Grey, Blue, Red, Blasted titanium and Orange 3.3 EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES Invacare® XLT has a wide range of accessories and options. Some of the accessories may not be available in all countries. Backrest Others...
12. Legrests uppwards until it is fixed into place. Check that it is 2. Backrest 13. Footrest fixed properly. The XLT Max does not have a locking 3. Push handles 14. Footbow function. Just pull the backrest upwards and check that 4.
Lock the legrests by turning them inwards. The legrests are automatically locked so there is no risk of them coming off the wheelchair. Be careful not to trap your fingers between frame and legrest. Invacare ®...
5. C OMPONENTS AND THEIR UNCTION 5.1 FOOTBOW 5.1.2 Footbow XLT Max Tools: 4 mm Allen Key 10 mm fixed spanner Height adjustment, footbow Loosen the screws (A) using an Allen key, remove them, and adjust the footbow to the correct height.
(C). Do not place anything heavy, or let children sit on the legrest. It may cause damage to the mechanism. The distance between the lowest part of the footrest and the ground must be at least 40 mm. ® Invacare...
Move the calf pad to the new position and secure it into place with the screw. The height of the calf pads can easily be adjusted using the handwheel (D). 5.6.1 Footrest, one piece (XLT Swing) 5.5 DEPTH- AND ANGLE ADJUSTABLE FOOTPLATES Tools: 5 mm Allen Key...
5.6.2 Footboard converter XLT Max The footboard converter is a sturdy construction in three parts that is easily dissassembled to allow for transfers into and out of the wheelchair. Warning! Risk of injury If the middle part is not installed cor- rectly it will fall out and the user can get hurt.
5.8 BACKREST 5.7.1 Adjusting the seat depth 5.8.1 Angle adjustment XLT Max The backrest can be mounted in two different positions, Lift up the front part, slide into required depth. each with the possibility to change the angle of the backrest.
Move the eccentric plate by loosening the socket cap screw on the plate. Hold the inner nut firmly in place XLT Max using a 10 mm fixed spanner. Remove the plate, push the Then, using a 5 mm Allen key, turn the plates – a...
Move the screw up or down to the desired position and retighten the screw. Lower the armrest again. When adjusting the height do not place your fingers between seat tube and side plate as they may get trapped. Invacare ®...
When the standard brake is applied, the brake lever can be pushed backwards without disengaging the brakes. This is to prevent the brakes from accidentally dis- engaging during transfer to and from the wheelchair. Invacare ®...
5.12 REAR WHEEL ATTACHMENT XLT MAX By changing the position of the rearwheel on the rear- The tip risk increases if the rear wheel attachment you can alter both the rear seat height wheels are located in front of the and the manoeuvrability/stability of the wheelchair.
Adjust the castor housing to desired angle by inserting the 5 mm Allen key in the hexagon hole (C) and tur- ning it to the desired angle. Retighten nuts (A). Check that the castor is securely fitted after replacement. Invacare ®...
To adjust the depth press knob (D) and pull the wheel tube out to desired depth. The knob will lock the tube into position. The distance between the anti-tip wheel and the ground, and the distance between the anti-tip wheel and rear wheel, should be approx. 5 cm Invacare ®...
The distance between the anti-tip wheel and the ground, and the dis- tance between the anti-tip wheel and rear wheel, should be approx. 5 cm. For safety reasons we recommend the use of two anti-tip devices Invacare ®...
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Remember to secure tightly when the desired position has been achieved. Be careful not to catch your thumb between the trunk support and the wheel when propell-ing the chair. Invacare ®...
1. Attach the adapter plate to the anti-tip device with the screws (A) using a 5 mm Allen key. 2. Attach the anti-tip device with adapter plate to the rear wheel attachment with the screws and washers (B) using a 4 mm Allen Key. Invacare ®...
When you have fitted the wheels in the cor- rect position, it is important that you check thoroughly that the nuts and screws are tightened securely. This is important for your own safety! Invacare ®...
Tighten when the correct position is achieved. 2. When hole (A) is visible, just above the attachment, the handle will be in the right “locking-position”. Make sure the push handles care securely locked before use. Invacare ®...
(See A head and neckrest may affect the also chapter 7 ”Transport”) balance of the wheelchair when mounted behind the backrest. Please control the balance of the wheelchair and adjust the rearwheels backwards for increased stability. Invacare ®...
In addition, assistants should remember to lift correctly, using their legs and keeping their backs as straight as possible. Do not use the escalator when you are in the wheelchair. Find out whether there is a lift nearby. Invacare ®...
The risk for injury during an incident increases when you have a wheelchair with a low backrest. The lower the back, the higher the risk for injury. Therefore, Invacare strongly advise against the use of XLT as a seat in a vehicle if the backrest is lower than 40 cm.
8. A headrest must always be used during transport to the wheelchair, adjust the length and fasten it and it must be adjusted as shown in the picture. around the user. 2. Fasten the 3-point safety belt around the user. ® Invacare...
7. 2 HOW TO DISASSEMBLE YOUR XLT TO TRANSPORT IT AS LUGGAGE Your XLT is easy to transport, many parts are removable to make the chair smaller and lighter. Remove the rear wheels by pressing the button in Start by removing the armrests.
Check that the fasteners are tight on the castor forks, Check the positioning of the user brakes. fottret, seat, side supports, backrest, handles etc. Tighten any loose bolts. Castors Check that the castors turn freely. Remove any dirt and hair. Invacare ®...
Azalea has two Packing gas pistons and they contain oil and must be disposed All Invacare Rea AB packing material is developed to fit according to national requirements. Be aware of that the products in an optimal way to reduce unnecessary the gas pistons contains high pressure and must be material waste.