Invacare Veranda 3000 series User Manual
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4. Color: Black and White
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Page 1: User Manual
This drawing is for informational purposes only. See attached document. TITLE: Veranda 3000/4000 5/29/14 User Manual PART NUMBER: SHEET: REV: 1567855 1 OF 1 ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED TOLERANCES (UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED): INCHES METRIC NATIVE FILES CONTROLLED BY INVACARE TECHNICAL WRITING ONLY... - Page 2 Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 EN Veranda 3000 and Veranda 4000 series Wheelchair User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference.
- Page 3 All rights reserved. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Trademarks are identified by ™and ®. All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
4.5 Installing/Removing Anti-Tippers ....25 Contents 4.6 Using the Patient Operated Wheel Locks ... . . 27 5 Service. - Page 5 9.2 Usability Survey....... . 45...
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Page 6: General
All other uses are prohibited. DANGER! 1.3 Dealer/Technician Information – Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation The term “qualified technician” in this manual refers to an Invacare which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious qualified technician. injury. -
Page 7: Safety
- Wheelchair User otherwise, injury or damage may occur. – As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many WARNING! needs of the end user. However, final selection of... - Page 8 – It is Invacare’s position that users of wheelchairs should be transferred into appropriate seating in vehicles for transportation and use be made of the Seat Depth restraints made available by the auto industry.
- Page 9 Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 WARNING! WARNING! Operating Information Operating Information – To determine and establish your particular safety – DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways. limits, practice bending, reaching and transferring – DO NOT climb, go up or down ramps or traverse activities in several combinations in the presence of slopes greater than 9°.
- Page 10 – Invacare strongly recommends that anti-tippers be WARNING! used at all times. Seat Positioning Straps –...
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Page 11: Safety/Handling Of Wheelchairs
– Replacement of the tire or tube MUST be performed Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works by a qualified technician. best for him/her in overcoming architectural obstacles that they may encounter, however, ALL WARNINGS and CAUTIONS given in this manual MUST be followed. -
Page 12: Stability And Balance
Virtually all activities which involve movement in the wheelchair have the anti-tippers as an additional safeguard for the an effect on the center of gravity. Invacare recommends using seat wheelchair user. positioning straps for additional safety while involved in activities –... -
Page 13: Reaching, Leaning And Bending
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 change to the normal balance, the center of gravity, and the weight Reaching, Leaning, or Bending Forward distribution of the wheelchair. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified health-care professional before attempting active use of wheelchair. -
Page 14: A Note To Wheelchair Assistants
Safety 2.6 A Note to Wheelchair Assistants 2.7.1 Method 1 — Wheelchair With Step Tubes When assistance to the wheelchair user is required, remember to Place foot on the step tube and begin to tilt the wheelchair toward use good body mechanics. Keep your back straight and bend your you. -
Page 15: Stairways
– Extreme caution is advised when it is necessary to move an occupied or unoccupied wheelchair up or down the stairs. Invacare recommends that, if possible, the user be removed from the wheelchair prior to moving. Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations. -
Page 16: Escalators
Safety 2.10 Transferring To and From Other Seats Moving Down Stairs If necessary, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are facing up. WARNING! One assistant (positioned behind the wheelchair), securely grasps – Before attempting to transfer in or out of the a non-removable (non-detachable) part of the wheelchair for wheelchair, every precaution should be taken to leverage and tilts the wheelchair back to the balance point. - Page 17 Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 Position the wheelchair as close as possible along side the seat to which you are transferring, with the front casters parallel to it. Remove the armrest, if installed. Engage wheel locks. Shift body weight into seat with transfer.
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Page 18: Overview
Overview 3 Overview 3.1 Label Locations Lower Frame Tube Crossmember Weight Capacity Label (part number 1111016) located here is used. WEIGHT CAPACITY: The wheelchair weight capactiy will be located on the Serial Number Label or on a Weight Capacity Label (part number 1111016) located on the lower frame tube. -
Page 19: Typical Product Parameters
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 3.2 Typical Product Parameters Elevating 104° to 180° Legrest All specifications are approximate. Angle: Dimensions/Weight Foot 12–3/4 inches to 17–3/4 inches Support to Seat: Seat Width: 16, 18 or 20 inches Armrest 10–1/4 inches Height: Seat Depth:... - Page 20 Overview Details Wheelchair Veranda 4000: 34–1/2 to 38–5/8 Height: inches Tracer Veranda 3000/4000 Veranda 3000: 35–1/2 to 37–5/8 inches FRAME: Steel Fixed Height, Desk Length, Flip Back Wheelchair 31–7/8 to 33–1/5 inches (Without ARM STYLES: Depth: Front Riggings) FRONT Swingaway Footrests (Tool Free Height Adjustment) and Elevating Legrests RIGGINGS: REAR AXLE:...
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Page 21: Safety Inspection Checklist
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 3.3 Safety Inspection Checklist Inspect the seat and back for loose or broken hardware. Inspect the back cane hand grips for wear/looseness/deterio- Every six months, take your wheelchair to a qualified ration. technician for a thorough inspection and servicing. Regular Inspect tires and casters for flat spots, cracks or wear. - Page 22 Overview Inspect/Adjust Weekly Inspect/Adjust Periodically Ensure that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving Inspect frame and crossbraces for loose or missing hardware. when engaged. Inspect for bent frame or crossbraces. Inspect tires and casters for flat spots, cracks or wear. Replace if Check that wheel locks are easy to engage.
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Page 23: Operation
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 Engage both wheel locks. 4 Operation open the footrest/legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair. Refer to 2.10 Transferring To and From Other 4.1 Folding/Unfolding the Wheelchair Seats, page 15. Folding the Wheelchair Swing footrest/legrest and calfpads in locked position to the front of the wheelchair. -
Page 24: Installing/Removing The Front Rigging/Eleveating Legrests
Operation 4.2 Installing/Removing the Front Removing the Front Riggings Rigging/Eleveating Legrests Push or pull the front rigging release lever A to the side. If desired, rotate front rigging assembly B outward or inward. WARNING! Lift the front rigging assembly off of the mounting tube C. –... -
Page 25: Using The Flip-Back Armrest
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 While supporting the elevating legrest A with one hand, rotate To use the swing-back arm, push the swing-back arm towards the angle adjustment knob B counter clockwise with other hand. front of the wheelchair and then downward into the arm socket. -
Page 26: Installing/Removing Anti-Tippers
Inasmuch as the anti-tippers are an option Height Flat Surface for 0° or 3° on this wheelchair (You may order with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as a safeguard for the wheelchair user. Anti-Tipper Length –... - Page 27 Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 Measure the distance between the bottom of the anti-tipper wheels and the ground/floor. A 1 1/2 to 2 inch clearance between the bottom of the anti-tipper wheels and the ground/floor MUST be maintained at all times.
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Page 28: Using The Patient Operated Wheel Locks
Operation 4.6 Using the Patient Operated Wheel Locks Push wheel lock handle WARNING! forwrd away from the tire to enga ge the – DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with wheel lo ck wheel locks. Wheel locks are not brakes. –... -
Page 29: Service
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 5.2 Installing/Removing the Heel Loop 5 Service This procedure applies to the swingaway front riggings and swingaway elevating legrest. 5.1 Adjusting Footplate Height Reverse this procedure to remove the heel loop. This procedure applies to the swingaway front riggings and swingaway elevating legrest. -
Page 30: Replacing The Flip-Back Armrest
Service 5.3 Replacing the Flip-Back Armrest Unlock the flip-back armrests by pressing and holding down the armrest release button A at the front of the armrest. Pull the front of the swing-back arm B straight up/out of the arm socket C and towards the rear of the wheelchair. Remove the hex head screw D two coved washers E and locknut F securing the existing armrest G to the wheelchair frame H (Detail “A”). -
Page 31: Replacing Seat Upholstery
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 Insert the back cane A into the wheelchair frame B, aligning the mounting hole C in the back cane with one of three height settings D in the wheelchair frame. When securing the back cane to the wheelchair frame, ensure the head of the hex screw sets into the desired hex shaped height setting. -
Page 32: Removing/Installing The Rear Wheels
Service Remove the dust cap A, hex screw B, washer C, spacer (if installed) D and locknut E that secure the rear wheel F to the wheelchair frame G. The spacer is used on wheelchairs with removable arms only. Repeat STEP 1 for the opposite rear wheel if desired. To reinstall the rear wheel(s) onto the wheelchair, reverse STEPS 1-2 and torque locknut to 40 ft.-lbs. -
Page 33: Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 5.8 Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim 5.9 Replacing Front Fork/Caster WARNING! WARNING! – If the wheelchair is equipped with permanent axles, – Make sure both fork/caster assemblies are the same this procedure MUST be performed by a qualified size before using the wheelchair, otherwise injury may technician. -
Page 34: Adjusting Front Forks/Caster
Service 5.10 Adjusting Front Forks/Caster 5.11 Replacing Front Caster To properly tighten caster journal system and guard against WARNING! flutter, perform the following check: – Make sure both casters are the same size before using the wheelchair, otherwise injury may occur. Tip back of wheelchair to floor. -
Page 35: Adjusting The Anti-Tippers
If the 1 1/2 to 2 inch distance cannot be achieved, a different 1–2 of 5.7 Removing/Installing the Rear Wheels, page 31. model anti-tipper may be required. Contact an Invacare dealer If necessary, replace the front casters and forks with the casters or qualified technician. -
Page 36: Adjusting The Patient Operated Wheel Locks
Service 6–INCH FRONT CASTERS Rear W he e l Mount ing Posit ions Front Rear Wheel Rear Wheel Seat-to- Floor Height Caster Size Mounting (in inches) Mounting Position Position 15 1/2 20 inch 16 1/2 MIDDLE 22 inch 17 1/2 BOTTOM 24 inch 17 1/2... -
Page 37: Adjusting The Seat Width
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 Measure the distance the wheel lock is embedded into the tire Remove the existing back and seat upholstery from the as shown in Detail "A". wheelchair. Refer to Replacing Back Upholstery and Replacing Seat Upholstery. Any wheel lock adjustment should embed the wheel lock Remove the four button screws A and locknuts B that secure shoe at least 1/8 inch into the tire when engaged. - Page 38 Service ST EPS - Secure the pivot links to the crossbraces and wheelchair frame 2 and 7 with the four button screws and locknuts. Securely tighten. Position crossbrace saddle on wheelchair frame using the washer on the underside of the wheelchair frame as a reference.
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Page 39: Maintenance
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 Check all parts for proper adjustment. 6 Maintenance WARNING! 6.1 Maintenance – DO NOT use your wheelchair unless it has the proper tire pressure (p.s.i.). WARNING! – DO NOT overinflate the tires. Failure to follow – After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before... -
Page 40: Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube
– Replacement of solid urethane or semi-pneumatic tires is not recommended. If the solid urethane Pneumatic Tires - there is missing tread or the tires or semi-pneumatic tires need replaced, Invacare are bald. recommends replacing complete caster assembly. Urethane Tires - there are cuts, surface defects or the –... -
Page 41: Troubleshooting
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 7 Troubleshooting 7.1 Troubleshooting SLUGGISH CHAIR VEERS CHAIR 3 CASTER SQUEAKS AND LOOSENESS IN TURN OR SOLUTIONS RIGHT/LEFT WHEELS FLUTTERS RATTLES CHAIR PERFORMANCE Check tires for correct and equal pressure. Check for loose nuts and bolts. -
Page 42: Options
– ALWAYS wear your positioning strap. Inasmuch as the Seat Positioning Strap is an option on this wheelchair (You may order with or without the seat restraint), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the Seat Positioning Strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. -
Page 43: Installing The Wheel Lock Extension Handle
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 8.1.2 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle WARNING! – If the wheelchair is equipped with push to lock wheel locks, elevating legrests, and wheel lock extension handles, the wheel lock extension handles MUST be removed before swinging the elevating legrests to the side, otherwise injury or damage may result. -
Page 44: Warranty
Invacare warrants the side frames and cross members of this product when purchased new and unused to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer, with a copy of the seller’s invoice required for coverage under this warranty. - Page 45 ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE, OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE’S CONTROL, AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS.
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Page 46: Usability Survey
Are there too many warnings/cautions? The survey is also available online: http://www.invacare.com/TechnicalDocumentSurvey Are there warnings/cautions that you feel do not apply to this product? Please indicate your primary involvement with the product (choose one):... - Page 47 Thank You! Thank you for completing this survey. If you have any questions or we may be of assistance to you, please feel free to contact us. Send your survey to Invacare Technical Writing Department: TechnicalWriting@invacare.com or Invacare Corporation: One Invacare Way, Elyria, Ohio 44035 FAX: 440–329–6975 1567855-C...
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