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9000 SERIES
9000SL
9000XT
9000XDT
9000XT RECLINER
SERVICE MANUAL
DEALER: KEEP THIS MANUAL. THE PROCEDURES
IN THIS MANUAL MUST BE PERFORMED BY AN
AUTHORIZED DEALER ONLY.

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  • Page 1 9000 SERIES 9000SL 9000XT 9000XDT 9000XT RECLINER SERVICE MANUAL DEALER: KEEP THIS MANUAL. THE PROCEDURES IN THIS MANUAL MUST BE PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ONLY.
  • Page 2 WARNING WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL IF APPLICABLE BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTE: The information in this owner's manual applies to the 9000 SL, 9000 XT, 9000 XT RECLINER and the 9000 XDT wheelchairs except where specified. SPECIAL NOTES ..........4 PROCEDURE 5 -RECLINER ......21 REPLACING THE RELEASE HANDLE ..
  • Page 4: Special Notes

    OUT NOTICE. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheel- chairs to meet many needs of the end user. However, final selection of the type of wheel- chair to be used by an individual rests solely with the user and his/her healthcare profes- sional capable of making such a selection.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 9000SL 9000XT 9000XT RECLINER 9000XDT Overall Width: 23 or 25-inches 21, 22, 23, 25, 27 23, 25, 27, 28, 29 23, 25, 27 or or 29-inches or 31-inches 29-inches Overall Depth (w/ riggings): 43-1/2-inches 43-1/2-inches 46-inches 45-1/2-inches Seat Width: 16, 18, or 20-inches 14, 15, 16, 18, 20 14, 16, 18, 19, 20...
  • Page 6 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINUED) 9000SL 9000XT 9000XDT 9000XT RECLINER Rear Axle: Permanent Permanent Permanent Only Permanent Only (Standard) and (Standard) and Quick-Release Quick-Release Rear Wheels: 20, 22 and 24-inch 20, 22 and 24-inch 24-inch Compos- 20, 22 and 24-inch Composite; Composite; ite;...
  • Page 7: Safety Inspection Checklist

    SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST NOTE: Every six (6) months take your wheelchair to a qualified dealer for a thorough inspection and servicing. Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your wheelchair. To operate properly and safely, your wheelchair must be cared for just like any other vehicle. Routine maintenance will extend the life and efficiency of your wheelchair.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting/Maintenance

    TROUBLESHOOTING/MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING CHAIR CHAIR SLUGGISH CASTERS SQUEAKS LOOSENESS CHAIR SOLUTIONS VEERS VEERS TURN OR FLUTTERS IN CHAIR 3 WHEELS RIGHT LEFT PERFORMANCE RATTLES If pneumatic, check tires for correct and equal pressure. Check for loose stem nuts and bolts. Check that both casters contact the ground at the same time.
  • Page 9: Procedure 1 - General Guidelines

    ALWAYS wear your Seat Positioning Strap. Inasmuch as the SEAT POSITIONING STRAP is an option on this wheelchair (You may order with or without the Seat Positioning Strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the Seat Positioning Strap as an additional safeguard for the wheel- chair user.
  • Page 10 Failure to follow these suggestions may cause the tire to explode and cause bodily harm. The recommended tire pressure is listed on the side wall of the tire. Replacement of a pneumatic tire or tube MUST be performed by an authorized Invacare Dealer or Qualified Technician.
  • Page 11: Procedure 2 - Seat And Back

    SEAT AND BACK PROCEDURE 2 Locknut This Procedure Includes the Following: Pivot Screw Washer Adjusting Back Angle - 9000XT Adjustable Back Model Wheelchairs Only Adjusting Seat Width Washer Locknut ADJUSTING BACK ANGLE - 9000 XT ADJUSTABLE BACK MODEL Screw WHEELCHAIRS ONLY (FIGURE 1) Wheelchair Back Angle NOTE: Refer to Procedure 1 - General Guidelines which...
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Seat Width

    PROCEDURE 2 SEAT AND BACK ADJUSTING THE SEAT WIDTH 6. Determine the correct pivot link and mounting hole to use with the desired seat width. See chart below. (FIGURE 1) SEAT WIDTH PIVOT LINK NOTE: Refer to Procedure 1 - General Guidelines which include GENERAL and SPECIFIC WARNINGS for the 9000SL, 9000XT, 9000XDT, and 9000XT RECLINER.
  • Page 13 SEAT AND BACK PROCEDURE 2 Wheelchair Frame (9000 SL ONLY) Crossbrace (STEPS 4,5) Button Screw (STEPS 2,7) Locknut Button Screw (STEPS 2,7) (STEPS 2,7) Pivot Link Crossbrace (STEPS 2,7) Saddle Locknut (STEPS 3,8) (STEPS 2,7) Wheelchair Frame Button Screw (STEPS 3,8) Button Screw (STEPS 2,7) Locknut...
  • Page 14: Procedure 3 - Front Casters

    PROCEDURE 3 FRONT CASTERS WA R N I N G This Procedure Includes the Following: Make sure both front casters are positioned Front Caster Mounting Adjustments in the same mounting hole BEFORE using the wheelchair; otherwise injury may result. FRONT CASTER MOUNTING 4.
  • Page 15: Procdure 4 - Seat-To-Floor Height

    SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHTS PROCEDURE 4 2. Remove the rear wheels from the wheelchair by This Procedure Includes the Following: performing one (1) of the following: Changing Seat-To-Floor Height A. For 9000SL, 9000XT, 9000XDT, refer to RE- MOVING/INSTALLING REAR CHANGING SEAT-TO-FLOOR WHEELS in PROCEDURE 7 of the Owner's HEIGHT (FIGURES 1, 2 AND 3) Manual, part number 1056953.
  • Page 16 PROCEDURE 4 SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT Adult/Hemi Frame Style u6-INCH FRONT CASTERS SEAT-TO-FLOOR FRONT CASTER REAR REAR WHEEL HEIGHT MOUNTING WHEEL MOUNTING (in inches) POSITION SIZE POSITION 15-1/2 20-inch 16-1/2 MIDDLE 22-inch 17-1/2 BOTTOM 24-inch 17-1/2 BOTTOM 20-inch BOTTOM 8-INCH FRONT CASTERS SEAT-TO-FLOOR FRONT CASTER REAR...
  • Page 17 SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT PROCEDURE 4 REAR WHEEL CASTER HEADTUBE FRONT CASTER CAM POSITION MOUNTING POSITION LEADING TRAILING LEADING TRAILING Notch Notch FIGURE 4 - SEAT -TO-FLOOR HEIGHT OF 17-1/2-INCHES AND A SEAT ANGLE OF 3 Caster Headtube, Front Caster, Axle Mounting Bracket Positioning and Cam Position for 22-inch Rear Wheels and 8-inch Front Casters (FIGURE 5) Refer to the following chart to determine the obtainable seat-to-floor height and seat angle combina- tions for 22-inch rear wheels and 8-inch front casters:...
  • Page 18 PROCEDURE 4 SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT CASTER HEADTUBE, FRONT CASTER, AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET POSITIONING AND CAM POSITION FOR 24-INCH REAR WHEELS AND 6-INCH FRONT CASTERS (FIGURE 6) Refer to the following chart to determine the obtainable seat-to-floor height and seat angle combina- tions for 24-inch rear wheels and 6-inch front casters: SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT SEAT ANGLE...
  • Page 19 SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT PROCEDURE 4 CASTER HEADTUBE, FRONT CASTER, AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET POSITIONING AND CAM POSITION FOR 20-INCH REAR WHEELS AND 6-INCH FRONT CASTERS (FIGURES 8 - 9) Refer to the following chart to determine the obtainable seat-to-floor height and seat angle combina- tions for 20-inch rear wheels and 6-inch front casters: SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT SEAT ANGLE...
  • Page 20 PROCEDURE 4 SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT Adult/Tall Frame Style 8-INCH FRONT CASTERS SEAT-TO-FLOOR FRONT CASTER REAR REAR WHEEL HEIGHT MOUNTING WHEEL MOUNTING (in inches) POSITION SIZE POSITION 17-1/2 24-inch 19-1/2 TOP w/ 2-inch Extension 24-inch MIDDLE 19-1/2 BOTTOM 24-inch MIDDLE 21-1/2 BOTTOM w/ 2-inch Extension 24-inch BOTTOM REAR WHEEL MOUNTING POSITIONS -...
  • Page 21: Procedure 5 -Recliner

    PROCEDURE 5 RECLINER WARNING (CONTINUED) This Procedure Includes the Following: Before using the recliner option, make sure the anti- Replacing the Release Handle tipper wheel assemblies are in the lowest adjustment Adjusting the Tension of the Cable Assembly hole (adjustment hole closest to the ground/floor.) Replacing the Cable Assembly 1.
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Tension Of The Cable Assmebly

    PROCEDURE 5 RECLINER Rotate the swivel nut COUNTERCLOCK- WARNING WISE (upward) one (1) revolution. When securing the release handle to the back tube mounting bracket, DO NOT overtighten the mount- Rotate the jam nut COUNTERCLOCKWISE ing screw. Overtightening the mounting screw will (upward) directly underneath the swivel nut.
  • Page 23: Disconnecting/Connecting The Lower Cable Assembly

    RECLINER PROCEDURE 5 2. Remove the release handle. Refer to REPLACING 9. Reinstall release handle. Refer to REPLACING THE THE RELEASE HANDLE in this procedure of the RELEASE HANDLE in this procedure of the manual. manual. 10. Secure cable to back tube with NEW tie wraps. 3.
  • Page 24 PROCEDURE 5 RECLINER DETAIL "A" WARNING A 90 angle must be maintained to provide full contact of the threads between the sector and the locking rod - otherwise, injury to the user and/or assistant or damage to the equipment may result. TOP VIEW CORRECT ASSEMBLY INCORRECT ASSEMBLY...
  • Page 25: Replacing The Threaded Sector

    Securely tighten. peat STEP 7. Back Tube Mounting c. If release handle still does not activate threaded Bracket (STEPS 1,9,10) sector, contact Invacare technical support at the Locknut number listed on the back cover. (STEPS 1,10) Barrel End of Cable...
  • Page 26: Replacing The Back Tube

    PROCEDURE 5 RECLINER REPLACING THE BACK TUBE 13. Hold swivel nut and rotate the cable assembly COUNTER-CLOCKWISE the number of revolu- (FIGURE 7) tions noted from STEP 4. (approximately ten (10) revolutions) NOTE: Refer to Procedure 1 - General Guidelines which include GENERAL and SPECIFIC WARNINGS for the 14.
  • Page 27: Removing/Installing The Spring Lift Mechanism

    6. Return wheelchair to normal position. lift mechanism from compressing. The retaining clip, part number 1021688, can be purchased from Wheelchair Invacare at the number listed on the back cover. Frame 2. Position one (1) end of the retainer clip in each of the holes.
  • Page 28: Replacing The Recliner Tube

    PROCEDURE 5 RECLINER REPLACING THE RECLINER TUBE STEPS 3 AND 10 (FIGURE 9) Locknut Attendant Operated Wheel Lock 1. Remove the mounting screw and locknut that se- Recliner cure the locking rod to the back tube mounting bracket. Tube 2. Slide anti-rattle up and off of locking rod. 3.
  • Page 29: Adjusting The Seat Width

    RECLINER PROCEDURE 5 ADJUSTING THE SEAT WIDTH SEAT WIDTH PIVOT LINK (FIGURE 10) 14-inch NOTE: Refer to Procedure 1 - General Guidelines which include GENERAL and SPECIFIC WARNINGS for the 14-Inch 9000SL, 9000XT, 9000XDT, and 9000XT RECLINER. DO NOT USE NOTE: When adjusting the seat width of the wheel- 16-inch chair, the back and seat upholstery, and spreader...
  • Page 30 PROCEDURE 5 RECLINER Button Screw Crossbrace (STEPS 5,10) (STEPS 8,10) Pivot Link Locknut (STEPS 5,10) Locknut (STEPS Button Screw (STEPS 5,10) (STEPS 5,10) 5,10) Button Screws (STEPS 6,11) Wheelchair Frame Locknut Button Screws (STEPS (STEPS 5,10) 5,10) Crossbrace Saddle Button Screw (STEPS 6,11) (STEPS 6,11) Locknut...
  • Page 31: Limited Warranty

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state. Invacare warrants its product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase (including the spring lift mechanisms for the recliners). The side frames and crossmembers are warranted for the lifetime of the original purchaser/users.
  • Page 32 INVACARE CORPORATION l ONE INVACARE WAY l P .O. Box 4028 l Elyria, Ohio 44036-2125 l Phone 1-(800)-333-6900 l Technical Support 1-(800)-832-4707 Form No. 97-315 Part No. 1076155 Rev. B (2)-7/99 Printed in U.S.A.

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