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Invacare Action 2 Basic Service Manual

Invacare Action 2 Basic Service Manual

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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.
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  • Page 1 ® ®2 Invacare Action Basic 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.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 ........…4 Troubleshooting ........................…4 Type of tools or equipment needed to repair and service the wheelchair………………….4 Authorized parts to be replaced…………………………………………………………………..4 Maintenance Guidelines &...
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTERS ..............23 Removing/Installing Rear Wheels ..................23 Quick-Release Axles ......................23 Adjusting Quick-Release Axles .................... 25 Replacing Handrims ......................25 Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tyre/Tube ............... 27 Removing/Installing/Replacing the Fork Assembly………………………………………………28 Removing/Installing/ Replacing the Castor Assemblies ............29 SECTION 6—WHEEL BRAKES .....................

  • Page 4: Section 1-Troubleshooting A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

    Philips (#2…) Pozidriv (#2…) Torx (T20, T25…) Authorized parts to be replaced: Authorized parts to be replaced are listed on spare part catalogue (website) under Action 2 Basic section. Only Invacare part are allowed to be placed or replaced on devices.
  • Page 5 SECTION 1— MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES Maintenance guide lines: Safety Inspection Checklists Initial adjustments should be made to suit the personal body structure needs and preferences of the user. Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures: Inspect/Adjust Initially (Repairer or Dealer) Wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). Ensure all hardware is tight (see page 7).
  • Page 6 Ensure hand grips are secure to backrest canes. C A U T I O N It is compulsary to use original Invacare spare parts which you can obtain from any Invacare authorized dealer. A list of spare parts is available at www.invacare.eu.com...

  • Page 7: Tightened Torques

    SECTION 1— MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES 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. C A U T I O N DO NOT over tighten hardware attaching to the frame.

  • Page 8: Performance Checks

    SECTION 1— MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES & STABILITY WARNING 5. The wheels, castors and tyres should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced when necessary. 6. Regularly check for loose spokes in the rear wheels. If loose, have them adjusted. 7.

  • Page 9: Stability Warning

    SECTION 1— MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES Stability Warning The seat height, seat depth, back angle, seating system/upholstery, size/position of the rear wheels, size/position of the front castors, seating options (e.g. headrest, back bag, …) as well as the user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair. Any change to one or any combination of the nine may cause the wheelchair to increase/decrease in stability.

  • Page 10: Section 2-Front Hangers

    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.

  • Page 11: Replacing Heel Strap

    SECTION 2—FRONT HANGERS Replacing Heel Strap NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.2. 1. Remove the locking screw that secure the footrest tube to the footrest support. 2. Remove the lower footrest assembly. 3. Remove the mounting screw, strap pin FIGURE 2.2Replacing Hell Strap that secure the heel strap to the footplate.

  • Page 12: Installing Calf Strap

    SECTION 2—FRONT HANGERS 5. If necessary, repeat STEPS 1 4 to adjust remaining Angle Adjustable Footplate. Tooth Plates Angle Ajustable Footplate Mounting Screw FIGURE 2.4 Installing Angle Adjustable Footplate Adjusting Elevating Legrest Angle, Height and Calf pad Depth NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.5. Ad justing the Legrest Angle There are nine pre-set positions available for angle adjustment.

  • Page 13: Adjusting Calfpad Depth

    SECTION 2—FRONT HANGERS Adjusting Calf pad Depth The calf pad swings away during transfers and has three depth adjustment options. Depth adjustment: 1. After loosening the fixing screw C adjust to the desired depth and firmly tighten the fixing screw. knob Locking screw C Calf pad...

  • Page 14: Section 3-Armrests

    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. Removing/Installing Swing Away Armrests Removing/Installing Swing Aw ay Armrest NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.2.
  • Page 15 SECTION 3—ARMRESTS Installing Swing Away Armrest 1. If necessary, remove existing armrest assembly as describe above 2. Install new/existing armrest assembly, first into the rear pivot socket and into the front arm socket. 3. Lock new/existing armrest assembly by operate the push pin Make sure that the dog point is properly engaged in its housing.

  • Page 16: Replacing Armrest Arm Pad

    SECTION 3—ARMRESTS Replacing Armrest Arm pad NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.3. 1. Remove the mounting screws that secure the arm pad to the armrest assembly. 2. Replace arm pad and securely tighten with the existing mounting screws. 3.

  • Page 17: Section 4-Seat/Back

    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 The seat height, seat depth, back angle, seating system, size/position of the rear wheels, size/position of the front castors, seating options (e.g.

  • Page 18: Removing/Installing Seat Upholstery

    SECTION 4 –SEAT/BACK FIGURE 4.1 Removing Back Canes Removing/Installing Seat Upholstery NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.2 on page 17. R e m o v i n g Se a t U p h o l s te ry NOTE: To install the seat upholstery, reverse this procedure.
  • Page 19 SECTION 8—SEAT/BACK 3. Remove the back upholstery from the back canes. Refer to Detail “B”. DETA IL “A” D E T A I L “ B ” Upholstery Back Cane FIGURE 4.3 Removing/Installing Standard Back Upholstery Assembly description Screw Tool Torque Upholstery fixation CR B CS ST 4,8x16...

  • Page 20: Removing/Installing/Adjusting The Back Cane Bracket

    SECTION 4—SEAT/BACK Removing/Installing/ the Back Cane Bracket NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.4. NOTE: To install the back cane bracket, reverse this procedure. 1. Remove the back canes. Refer to Removing Back Canes paragraph. 2. Pull up on the seat upholstery. 3.

  • Page 21: Installing/Removing Seat Posture Belt

    SECTION 4—SEAT/BACK Installing/Removing Seat Posture Belt NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.5. 1. Remove seat cushion from wheelchair, if necessary. 2. Remove the mounting screw and locknut that secures the seat posture belt half to the wheelchair frame. 3.

  • Page 22: Installing/Removing The Back Brace

    SECTION 4—SEAT/BACK Installing/Removing the Back Brace W A R N I N G If a back brace is already installed, you don’t have to re-install the back cane inserts. After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.

  • Page 23: Section 5-Rear Wheels/Front Casters

    The locking pins MUST be protruding past the inside of rear wheel hub for a positive lock. Keep locking pins clean. Invacare recommends inserting quick-release axles with the head end to the Ac t i on ² Ba s i c...
  • Page 24 SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTORS inside of the wheelchair to prevent accidental release during contact leisure activities. Installing Rear Wheel 1. Install the existing quick release axle Wheelchair through the new/existing rear wheel. Frame 2. Install the new/existing rear wheel and quick release axle A into the axle bracket on the wheelchair frame B.

  • Page 25: Adjusting Quick-Release Axles

    SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTORS Adjusting Quick-Release Axles NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.3. 1. Remove rear wheel and quick release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels paragraph. 2. Depress detent pin in the quick release axle and slide the quick release axle through the rear wheel hub.
  • Page 26 SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTERS 5. Reinstall the rear wheel to the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing Rear Wheels paragraph. 6. Repeat STEPS 1 5 for opposite wheel, if necessary...

  • Page 27: Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tyre/Tube

    SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTORS Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tyre/Tube W A R N I N G Replacement of rear wheel tyre or tube MUST be performed by a qualified technician. Replacing/Repairing Front Castor Tyre/Tube W A R N I N G Replacement of front castor tyre or tube MUST be performed by a qualified technician.

  • Page 28: Removing/Installing/Replacing The Fork Assembly

    SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTORS Removing/Installing/Replacing the Fork Assembly NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.8. Assembly description Screw Tool Torque Flat hexa wrench #19 Fork axle H-1/2-20x3" 15 to 20 Nm Hexagon socket #19 FIGURE 5.8 Fork Assembly Removing the Fork 1.

  • Page 29: Removing/Installing/ Replacing The Castor Assemblies

    SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTORS Removing/Installing/ Replacing the Castor Assembly NOTE: If replacing a front castor note the mounting position of the existing front wheel castor for installation of the new front castor. NOTE: Both front castors MUST be the same size (8”) and adjusted to the same height.

  • Page 30: Section 6-Wheel Brakes

    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.

  • Page 31: Adjusting Wheel Brakes

    SECTION 7—WHEEL BRAKES Ad j usting Whe e l Brake Tensi on NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.2. 1. Loosen, but DO NOT remove the two set screws (Detail that secure the wheel – brake assembly to the wheelchair frame. 2.

  • Page 32: Section 7- A N T I - T I P P E R S

    Anti-tippers MUST be attached at all times. Inasmuch as the anti-tippers are an option on this wheelchair (you may order it with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user.

  • Page 33: Anti-Tippers Adjustment Rules

    SECTION 8—ANTI-TIPPERS Anti-Tippers adjustment rules W A R N I N G When anti-tippers are used, anti-tippers MUST be adjusted to maintain a 40 to 50 mm clearance between the bottom of the anti-tipper wheels and the ground/ floor. This spacing should always be checked whenever adjustments/changes are made to the wheelchair.

  • Page 34: Section 8- O T H E R S

    SECTION 8 — OTHERS S E C T I O N 8 — O T H E R S Frame Torqu e assembly Assembly description Screw Tool Torque Vertical reinforcement bar on Allen wrench #4 H FL CS -M 6x35 5 ±1 Nm frame Flat hexa wrench #10...

  • Page 35: Frame Assembly

    Wheelchair shall be send to authorized dealer in appropriate packaging to avoid damage during shipment. ____________________________________________ Information ____________________________________________ Additional pre-sales information are available on portfolio, user guide on Invacare website. Ac t i on ² B a s i c...
  • Page 36 I n v a c a r e F r a n c e O p e r a t i o n s Route de St Roch 1605884-A 37230 Fondettes FRANCE 05-2016...

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