3g storm series including power tilt only elevating seat only power tilt and elevating seat 2g tarsys (2gt- tilt, 2gr- recline, 2gtr- tilt/recline) (132 pages)
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® Invacare Alu Lite S E R V I C E M A N U A L ( M A I N T E N A N C E A N D A D J U S T M E N T ) The procedures in this manual MUST be performed by a qualified technician.
TABLE OF CONTENTS T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S SECTION 1—TROUBLESHOOTING A N D M A I N T E N A N C E ........3 General information ......................3 Troubleshooting........................3 Maintenance Guidelines ....................
User manual and pre-sales information: For pre-sales information and user manual related to this wheelchair, please consult the www.invacare.eu.com website. NOTE: Please recommend the user to follow the rules mentioned in the User Manual about Maintenance Schedule, Cleaning and Troubleshooting sections.
SECTION 1— MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES C A U T I O N It is compulsary to use original Invacare spare parts which you can obtain from any Invacare subsidiaries. A list of spare parts is available at www.invacare.eu.com W A R N I N G After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
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SECTION 1— MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES C A U T I O N As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced if damaged. 4. The wheels, castors and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced when necessary.
SECTION 2—FRONT HANGERS S E C T I O N 2 — F R O N T H A N G E R S W A R N I N G After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
SECTION 2—FRONT HANGERS Replacing Heel Straps NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.2. 1. Remove the locking screw (13 mm Spanner) that secure the footrest tube to the footrest support. Refer to Adjusting Footrest Height paragraph. 2. Remove the lower footrest assembly. 3.
SECTION 3—ARMRESTS S E C T I O N 3 — A R M R E S T S W A R N I N G After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur. Replacing Armrest Arm pad NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.1.
SECTION 4—SEAT/BACK S E C T I O N 4 — S E A T / B A C K W A R N I N G After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
SECTION 4—SEAT/BACK Removing/Installing Back Upholstery NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.2. Re movi ng Ba c k Upholste r y NOTE: To Install the Back Upholstery, reverse this procedure. 1. Remove the mounting screw that secures the back upholstery to the back canes. 2.
SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTERS SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTORS W A R N I N G After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur. Removing/Installing Rear Wheels F i x e d Ax l e s Removing/Installing rear wheels 1.
SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTORS Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel & Front Caster Tire C A U T I O N As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced when necessary. Adjusting Front Fork W A R N I N G After ANY adjustments, before use, make sure all attaching hardware...
SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTORS Removing/Installing Front Caster Assemblies NOTE: Both front casters MUST be the same size. For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.3. Removing Front Caster 1. Remove the mounting bolt and locknut (13 mm spanner) that secure the front wheel to the fork.
SECTION 6—WHEEL BRAKES S E C T I O N 6 — W H E E L B R A K E S W A R N I N G After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
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SECTION 6—WHEEL BRAKES Ad j usting Cabl e Ad j uste r Unit NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.2. Test the brake with the brake handle. Observe how the brake lever engages the wheel. If the tension of the brake handle is still too loose or too tight, adjust using the following steps: 1.
SECTION 7— PERIODIC MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES S E C T I O N 7 — P E R I O D I C M A I N T E N A N C E G U I D E L I N E S NOTE: Always clean the wheelchair before any inspection/adjustment.
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SECTION 7—PERIODIC MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES Inspect/Adjust Monthly Inspect seat positioning strap for any signs of wear. Ensure buckle latches. Verify hardware that attaches strap to frame is secure and undamaged. Replace if necessary. Loosen/tighten locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop. Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.
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