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Invacare SpinX Manual

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  • Page 1 Spin x Invacare ® Manual English...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Parts of the wheelchair 6. Rear wheel 11. Armrests 1. Frame (chassis) 7. Handrims 12. Sideguards 2. Cross members 8. Brakes 13. Legrests 3. Backrest 9. Castors 14. Footplate 4. Push handles 10. Anti tip device 5. Seat INVACARE SPIN ®...

  • Page 3: Product Description

    The seat cushion is made of Jemima and the backrests are in Jemima or nylon. The padded seat is made of nylon. This manual includes a description of the parts of the chair, simple adjustment options, how to use the Invacare ® Spin safely and how to transport it.

  • Page 4: Lifting The Wheelchair

    This symbol means warning. On this page a number of points affecting your personal safety are shown. Please Read it carefully! Invacare is only responsible for product changes carried out by per- ® sonnel who we authorise. We reserve the right to make any changes to equipment and specifications without prior notice.

  • Page 5: Intended Use

    The possible adjustments are described in the Owners Manual that is delivered together with the wheelchair. • Depending on the size of the castors (100-200 mm) could Invacare ® Spin be used both indoor and outdoor. We recommend the larger wheels when the wheelchair is used on un-even ground.

  • Page 6: Upholstery And Frame Colours

    Upholstery and frame colours Upholstery Black Nylon TR33, Black Jemima TR18 Frame colours Blue, Red, Black, Grey (Limegreen and orange as special) Equipment and accessories Invacare® Spin has a wide range of accessories and options. Backrest Slingtype Tension adjustable Backrest bar...

  • Page 7: Technical Data

    See section "Test report from dynamic safety restraint test", for test configuration. Wheelchair users should however transfer to the vehicle seat and use the vehicle installed restraint system whenever it is feasible ** For seat widths 48 and 50,5 cm the maximum user weight is 135 kg. INVACARE ® SPIN...

  • Page 8: Delivery Check

    Make sure that the back- rest is securely locked. Be careful not to trap your fingers in the backrest links. 3. Unfold the wheelchair. Be careful not to trap your fingers between seat and frame tube. INVACARE SPIN ®...
  • Page 9 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 ® SPIN...

  • Page 10: Legrests

    Then retighten the screw. NOTE! Don't touch the upper screw (C). The distance between the lowest part of the footrest and the ground must be at least 40 mm. Tools: 5 mm Allen Key INVACARE SPIN ®...

  • Page 11: Calf Pads/Footplates

    Tools: 5 mm Allen Key The footrest can be flipped up. Lift the left side of the footrest upwards. Be careful not to trap your fingers between the footrest and the reciever when folding it down. INVACARE ® SPIN...

  • Page 12: Seat

    Pull back the seat’s upper section so that the adjustable Velcro straps are visible. Use these straps to adjust the shape of the seat. Always have a cushion on the seat when testing its adjusted shape. INVACARE SPIN ®...

  • Page 13: Backrest

    NOTE! Don't touch the lower screws (D). When you have fitted the backrest in the cor- rect position, it is important that you check thoroughly that the screws are tightened securely. This is important for your own safety! Tools: 5 mm Allen key INVACARE ® SPIN...

  • Page 14: Tension Adjustable Backrest

    The user should be seated in the chair when adjusting the Velcro straps. When adjustment is complete fold the backcloth back into position and secure it with the Velcro straps. When you loosen the backrest, the tip-risk increases. We recommend the use of anti-tip devices. INVACARE SPIN ®...
  • Page 15 Adjust the rear wheels to a stable position. We recommend the use of anti-tip devices. Make sure that the backrest is safely secured. Tools: 5 mm Allen key INVACARE ® SPIN...

  • Page 16: Armrests/Mudguards

    4. To adjust the depth of the mudguard, unscrew 5 mm Allen key screws (D) using an Allen key. Remove the nuts (E) on the reverse side. Move the mudguard into the required position and fasten the screws again. INVACARE SPIN ®...

  • Page 17: Rear Wheels

    3. To obtain lower seat heights, the clamp (D) can be mounted upside down (pic 3). Always make sure that the arrow (E) and the line (F) is pointing upwards, when mounting the rearwheel attachment. Do not try to loosen nut (G)! INVACARE ® SPIN...
  • Page 18 When you have fitted the wheels in the cor- rect position, it is important that you check thoroughly that the nuts and screws are Tools: 5 mm Allen Key tightened securely. This is important for your own safety! INVACARE SPIN ®...

  • Page 19: Castor Wheels

    ° ° Do not loosen screw B more than 5 turns. The ° corresponding nut will then come loose and fall out of the castor housing. Tools: 5 mm Allen key INVACARE ® SPIN...

  • Page 20: Brakes

    (A) upwards. Then release the handle. 3. Release the brakes: pull the handle upwards and the lock catch will release automatically. Incorrect adjustments or use of the brake can reduce the effectiveness of the brake. INVACARE SPIN ®...

  • Page 21: Anti-Tip Devices

    For safety reasons we recommend the Never forget to fold down the anti-tip devices use of two anti-tip devices! or the wheelchair may tip over. INVACARE ® SPIN...

  • Page 22: Wheelchair Heights

    1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 - = Not applicable INVACARE SPIN ®...
  • Page 23 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 - = Not applicable 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 INVACARE ® SPIN...
  • Page 24 22" Passive rear wheel fixation H mm X° X" pos. pos. pos. pos. pos. - = Not applicable INVACARE SPIN ®...
  • Page 25 24" Passive rear wheel fixation. H mm X° X" pos. pos. pos. pos. pos. - = Not applicable INVACARE ® SPIN...

  • Page 26: Accessories

    2. When hole (A) is visible, just above the attachment, the handle will be in the right “locking-position”. Make sure the push handles is securely locked before use. PELVIC BELT The pelvic belt is mounted on the brackets placed at the rear of chassis (Pic 1). INVACARE SPIN ®...

  • Page 27: Transport

    Transport When you are transporting the Invacare Spin ® can easily remove certain parts to make the chair smaller and lighter. 1. Start by removing the armrests. Flip up armrests Press the button (A), swing up the armrest. Lift it straight up. You may need to hold it slightly forward then lift it straight up (B).

  • Page 28: Transport Of Wheelchairs In Vehicles

    Transport of wheelchairs in vehicles The Invacare ® Spin has been tested for safety in collisions according to ISO 7176-19. The Invacare ® Spin can be used for transport in vehicles that have been specially adapted for this purpose. The wheelchair must be securely fastened in the vehicle according to the methods described on the following page.
  • Page 29 Remember that the best solution is always to move the user from the wheelchair into a normal car seat. TEST REPORT FROM DYNAMIC SAFETY RESTRAINT TEST Test no: P604734A Customer: Invacare Rea AB Date: 23/11/2006 Pulse specification: ISO 7176-19 / ISO-10542...

  • Page 30: To Observe

    Alterations or substitutions are not to be made to points of the wheelchair or to structural and frame parts ® without the written consent of Invacare • A wheelchair-anchored pelvic belt must be fitted across the wheelchair occupant in addition to the lap and diagonal restraint (3-point belt).

  • Page 31: Restraint Methods

    C. Pelvic belt and 3-point safety belt 1. Check that the pelvic belt is correctly attached to the wheelchair, adjust the length and fasten it around the user. 2. Fasten the 3-point safety belt around the user.. INVACARE ® SPIN...

  • Page 32: Safety Instructions/Propelling Techniques

    Try to propel down the slope in a straight line as much as possible. Never change direction when propelling down a slope. Never propel up or down a slope crosswise. INVACARE SPIN ®...
  • Page 33 Assistants must remember not to hold removable armrests or legrests. In addition, assistants should remember to lift correctly, using their legs and keeping their backs as straight as possible. INVACARE ® SPIN...

  • Page 34: Guarantee

    • All technical servicing is to be carried out by an authorised wheelchair techni- cian or by Invacare’s service department. The wheelchair should be checked by authorised wheelchair technicians or Invacare's service department once a year. The address and telephone number are on the back cover of the manual.

  • Page 35: Recycling

    Tyres and tubes are made of rubber and can be recycled according to above. Packing All Invacare Rea AB packing material is developed to fit the products in an optimal way to reduce unnecessary waste in material. All boxes are recyclable.
  • Page 36 Tel: (34)(0)972 49 32 00, Fax: (34)(0)972 49 32 20, contactsp@invacare.com France: Invacare Poirier SAS, Route de St Roch, F-37230 Fondettes Tél. : (33)(0)2 47 62 64 66, Fax : (33)(0)2 47 42 12 24, contactfr@invacare.com Ireland: Invacare Ireland Ltd, Unit 5 Seatown Business Campus, Seatown Road, Swords, County Dublin Tel: (353)1 810 7084, Fax: (353)1 810 7085, ireland@invacare.com...

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