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Azalea® Azalea®Assist, Azalea®Base, Azalea®Max, Azalea®Minor, Azalea®Tall en Manual wheelchair passive Service Manual DEALER: Keep this manual. The procedures in this manual MUST be performed by a qualified technician.
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Azalea® 1 General For pre-sale and user information, please see the user manual. The user manual can be found on Invacare’s website. 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Delivery check This service manual contains information about technical adjustments, Any transport damage must be reported immediately to the transport technical data, descriptions of how accessories are personally fitted company.
Assembly Place both of the wires on the inside of the backrest attachment 2 Assembly Attach the wires to the backrest tubes E with the straps D. 2.1 Placing the wires Fold the slack of the wires under the seat to get them out of the way.
Azalea® 90° 90° Mount the push bar E in the backrest tubes and tighten the handwheels C. WARNING! Risk of injury The push bar can loosen from the attachments – Make sure that the marking F on the tubes are fitted against the backrest tube.
Assembly 2.4 Tilt scale backrest 2.6 Mounting the attachment for table tray Mount the table attachment A with the attachment part facing outwards. The plain surface B of the attachment should be Attach the clamps A with the tilt scale C to the push bar/push placed upwards when using the table on the thin armrests.
Azalea® 2.8 Azalea Base seat attachment Seat plate Mount the sliding seat D on the seat plate B. Attach the stop block F. Attach the front screws and nuts E. The seat plate can either be used as a base for a seat cushion Tighten the screws and nuts E.
Assembly 2.9 Mounting the table tray Remove the upper screw A and the lower screw and washer B. Mount the table tray A in the table tray attachments B. Remove the ordinary legrest attachment C. Tools: Screwdriver (PH 2) for screw A, allen key 5 mm for 2.10 Mounting the rear wheels screw B.
Azalea® Loosen the screws A. Push the tubes of the foot box J on to the tubes of the legrest Remove the footrests B. upper part H. Make sure that the screws are caught by one of the 5 mm allen key recesses on the foot box tubes.
Assembly Backrest plate Adjustable backrest Mount the lever for the assistant maneuvered drum brake A on the push handle and attach the screws B. Thread the brake wire Thread the brake wire I on the inside of the I on the inside of the The distance between the handle and the lever for the backrest attachment J.
Azalea® Mount the attachment washer H on the chassis. Azalea The attachment washer H is placed in different positions depending on the size of the rearwheel. Mount the wheel with the brake on the chassis and tighten the nuts. Backrest plate Adjustable backrest Mount the attachment with the battery A on the frame.
Assembly Attaching the cables Green light — ON — Hand control is activated • Green light — ON — Battery level is above 20% • Green light blinking — ON — Battery is charging (fixed light when the battery is fully loaded) •...
Azalea® Piston for seat tilt Loosen the cable lock A. Use a screwdriver to loosen the cable lock. Remove the cable lock from the piston. CAUTION! Damage to the product – When a cable lock is removed, it must be replaced by a new one.
Assembly 2.14.5 Electrical schedule Hand control Battery Piston for seat tilt Piston for backrest recline Mains cable Control box Cable lock CAUTION! Risk of malfunction The system may not work properly – Connect all functions before connecting the mains cable. –...
Azalea® 2.15 Mounting the chassis extender 2.16 Wash sealing kit The wheelchair frame can be lengthened by 5 cm to improve stability and propelling characteristics when there is a lot of weight on the castors. Loosen the screw A and the nut B. Add the first sealing stickers A over the holes of the cross tube Remove the castor housing C.
Settings and Adjustments 3 Settings and Adjustments Upper screws for additional height adjustment Lower screws for additional height adjustment 3.1 Backrest plate For additional height adjustment (50 mm): Loosen screws. 3.1.1 Height adjustment backrest plate Set the required height. Re-tighten the screws. Risk of damage Poor functionality on the backrest.
Azalea® Height adjustment — alternative 2 Remove the width adjustment plates. Remove the screws on the front and remove the front and back plates. The shaded areas indicates where drilling can be A to D Screws for alternative height adjustment done.
Settings and Adjustments gives the user more room for the shoulder area while position B 3.3.3 Angle adjustment — Tension adjustable gives more room for the bottom. backrest Determine if the user needs more space in the shoulder area or in the bottom area.
Azalea® Loosen the handwheel A. 3.5.1 Adjustment backrest Azalea Max Remove the headrest / neckrest. Loosen the handle D. Remove the screw and the handle. Rotate the headrest / neckrest attachment pole including the attachment E. Return the headrest / neckrest to the attachment. Note that the screw to the headrest / neckrest attachment C and the handle D must be mounted on the opposite side due to the groves in the screw hole.
Settings and Adjustments Put the cushion and cover back. Turn the backrest 180° Lower the push handles and tighten the hand wheels. 3.5.2 Azalea Max angle settings Put the backrest back by fitting it to the receivers on the tubes. Tighten the screws.
Azalea® WARNING! Risk of damage Incorrect mounting of the gas spring – This procedure must only be performed by a service technician. Other Azalea models can use either gas spring position (C or D). When using electric tilt though, only gas spring position C can be used.
Settings and Adjustments 3.9 Adjusting the width of the legrest 3.11 Azalea Base — tilt and recline 3.11.1 Backrest angle — rigging screw Loosen the screws A. Tools: 5 mm allen key Adjust the legrests to the desired width. To adjust the angle of the backrest, first loosen nuts A on the Re-tighten the screws.
Azalea® Angle adjustment CAUTION! Risk of discomfort for the user The low pivot point causes shearing when the back is reclined, this might result in discomfort for the user. – Make sure that the user is well positioned after each adjustment.
Settings and Adjustments 16 inch rear wheel Front position for the rear wheel Middle position for the rear wheel (standard position) Alternative 1: Rear position for the rear wheel Loosen the screw A on the front of the telescopic tube. Tools: 5 mm Allen key 3.13.2 Adjustment 22–24 inch wheels Place the legrest in the desired position.
Azalea® WARNING! Tool: 5 mm Allen key Risk of trapping fingers When adjusting the foot plate, the fingers might get Loosen the screw A. trapped. Move the brake attachment to the required position. – Loosen the adjustment knob with one hand and hold Re-tighten the screw A.
If you have a flat tire on your wheelchair, contact your be washed with a brush and water. The water can be Invacare dealer in order to get the flat tire attended to by under pressure (garden hose or equivalent), but high competent personnel.
Azalea® 4.6 Reconditioning Components Lubricate all removable parts with a dry teflon based spray, e.g “Viso 900–B5”. Chassis All parts must be checked for cracks or other damages. Pay special attention to areas close to welds. If damages are discovered, the chassis must be discarded. Backrest angle Check that the angle is easy to adjust, it should be easy to fold and the locking mechanism must function properly.
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Maintenance Components • Castors Detach the castors and clean the castor forks. • Remove any dirt or hair from the castors. • Attach the castors again and check that the castors turn freely. • If the castors are air filled, check the pressure — recommended air pressure for low profile tires is 8”...
Packing Invacare® is continuously working towards ensuring that the • All Invacare Rea AB packing material is developed to fit the company’s impact on environment, locally and globally, is reduced products in an optimal way to reduce unnecessary material to a minimum.
Azalea® 6 Troubleshooting 6.1 Troubleshooting electrical system Symptom Possible cause Remedy Mains are not connected Connect mains Mains indicator does not light up Fuse in the control unit is blown Replace the control unit Control unit is defective Replace the control unit Motor plug is not fully inserted into the Insert the motor plug properly into the control unit.
0° – +30° 0° – +30° The reversing width for Azalea Assist: seat width +760 mm. * A smaller seat width can be obtained by using the side rest pad. ** A lower backrest height can be obtained by using another backrest.
IPx6- The system is protected against water projected from any direction (not high pressure). For full details, also read the documentation from the manufacturer. Download manual(s) from www.linak.com or contact your Invacare dealer. 7.5 Electromagnetic compliance (EMC) General information Products with electronic equipment needs to be installed and used according to the EMC information in this user manual.
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