Summary of Contents for Invacare 9000 JYMNI PEDIATRIC Series
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DEALER: THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE USER OF THE WHEELCHAIR. USER: BEFORE USING THIS WHEELCHAIR, READ THIS MANUAL AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many needs of the end user. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to be used by an individual rests solely with the user and his/her healthcare professional capable of making such a selection.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTE: The information in this owner's manual applies to the 9000 JYMNI STANDARD WEIGHT, LIGHT WEIGHT, AND LIGHT WEIGHT RECLINER wheelchairs except where specified. SPECIAL NOTES ............ 2 PROCEDURE 7 - FRONT CASTERS ....26 SPECIFICATIONS ...........
SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS STANDARD LIGHT WEIGHT RECLINER WEIGHT 18 to 23-inches 18 to 23-inches 19 to 23-inches Overall Width: Overall Depth 32 to 35-3/4-inches (w/ riggings): 32 to 35-3/4-inches 35-1/2 to 39-1/4-inches 10, 12, and 14-inches 10, 12, and 14-inches 10, 12, and 14-inches Seat Width: 10, 12 and 14-inches 10,12 and 14-inches...
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SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINUED) STANDARD LIGHT WEIGHT RECLINER WEIGHT Permanent Only Rear Axle: Permanent Permanent (Std.) and Quick- (Std.) and Quick- Release Release Rear Wheels: 20 and 22-inch 20 and 22-inch 20 and 22-inch Composite; Composite; Ure- Composite; thane, Urethane, Urethane, Pneu- matic or Pneumatic- Pneumatic or Pneumatic or...
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 wheelchair user.
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NOT been designed or tested as a seat for any kind of weight training. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall NOT be liable for bodily injury and the warranty will be voided.
NEVER be used for hand-held or lifting supports, as this manual. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for him/her in overcoming they may be inadvertently released, resulting in possible architectural obstacles that they may encounter, however, injury to the user and/or assistant(s).
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GENERAL GUIDELINES PROCEDURE 1 CENTER OF GRAVITY Example 46% 103 lbs. 130 lbs. UNOCCUPIED OCCUPIED REACHING, LEANING AND BENDING -FORWARD Functional Reach From A Wheelchair Reaching, Leaning - Backwards The approximate reach-limit values shown in the accom- WARNING panying graph were derived on the basis of a sample of DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery.
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Extreme caution is advised when it is necessary Step Tube to move an occupied wheelchair up or down METHOD 1 - TILTING - CURBS the stairs. Invacare recommends using two (2) assistants and making thorough preparations. WARNING Make sure to use ONLY secure, non-detachable Make sure that the anti-tipper wheels are point- parts for hand-held supports.
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GENERAL GUIDELINES PROCEDURE 1 3. The second assistant, with a firm hold on a non-de- During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will tachable part of the framework, lifts the wheelchair up be beneath you. Use a transfer board if at all possible. and over the stair and steadies the wheelchair as the first assistant places one (1) foot on the next stair and MINIMIZE...
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PROCEDURE 1 GENERAL GUIDELINES 6. Engage both wheel locks, open the footrest/legrest 4. Perform one (1) of the following: for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair. Refer A. Remove legrests to INSTALLING ADJUSTING FRONT RIGGINGS in B. Swing footrest/legrest in locked position to the front PROCEDURE 3 of this manual.
SAFETY INSPECTION PROCEDURE 2 This Procedure Includes the Following: Maintenance Safety Inspection Checklist Troubleshooting 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.
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PROCEDURE 2 SAFETY INSPECTION 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.
FRONT RIGGINGS PROCEDURE 3 SWINGAWAY FOOTREST HEIGHT This Procedure includes the following: ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 2) Installing/ Removing the Swingaway Footrest Assembly 1. Remove the swingaway footrest assembly. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING THE SWINGAWAY FOOT- Swingaway Footrest Height Adjustment REST ASSEMBLY in this procedure of the manual. Heel Loop Replacement NOTE: Lay the assembly on a flat surface to simplify this Installing/Removing the Elevating Legrest Assembly...
FRONT RIGGINGS PROCEDURE 3 Calfpad Assembly Adjusting Calfpad (FIGURE 5) 1. Remove the elevating legrest assembly from the Lower wheelchair. Refer to ELEVATING LEGREST ASSEM- Footrest BLY INSTALLATION in this procedure of the manual. Assembly 2. Remove the two (2) mounting screws and washers Bolt and securing the calfpad to the elevating legrest as shown Locknut...
PROCEDURE 4 ARMS 3. Lock the armrest by pressing the height adjustment This Procedure Includes the Following: lever into the DOWN (VERTICAL) position when the Adjusting Armrest Height desired armrest height is achieved. Flip-Back Arms 4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for other armrest. Replacing Desk/Full Length Armrest Pad and or Clothing Guards FLIP-BACK ARMS (FIGURE 2)
ARMS PROCEDURE 4 Clothing Guard (Fixed Height Arms Only) Armrest 1. Remove the four (4) mounting screws that secure the Armrest existing clothing guard to the armrest assembly. Armrest Release Release 2. Install NEW clothing guard and securely tighten with Lever Lever the existing mounting screws.
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PROCEDURE 4 ARMS NOTE: Make sure arm sockets sit flush against the SPACE SAVER ARM POSITION wheelchair frame. 5. Reinstall the hex screw and locknut that secure the Arm Socket arm socket to the wheelchair frame and securely tighten. (INSIDE of Screw 6.
SEAT AND BACK PROCEDURE 5 NOTE: It is necessary to remove only one (1) back cane This Procedure Includes the Following: to replace the back upholstery. Replacing the Seat Upholstery 3. Pull the loose back cane out of the existing back up- Adjusting the Back Height holstery.
PROCEDURE 5 SEAT AND BACK ADJUSTING ANGLE BACK - Back STANDARD/LIGHT WEIGHT Cane ADJUSTABLE ANGLE BACK HOLE MODEL ONLY Wheelchair Height Frame Adjustment WARNING Positions The back angle directly relates to the sta- bility of the wheelchair. Any change may cause the wheelchair to decrease in sta- bility.
Permanent Axles (FIGURE 1) Keep locking pins clean. NOTE: If replacing the same size rear wheel, note the Invacare recommends inserting quick- mounting position on the wheelchair frame for proper release axles with the head end to the reinstallation of the NEW rear wheel.
PROCEDURE 6 REAR WHEELS Mounting REPLACING REAR WHEEL Rear Screw HANDRIM (FIGURE 3) Wheel NOTE: This procedure applies to ALL models. 1. Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in this procedure of the manual. 2.
REAR WHEELS PROCEDURE 6 Wheelchair ADJUSTING THE QUICK-RELEASE Locknut Frame AXLE (FIGURE 4) WARNING NEVER use quick-release axles on the RECLINER Locking wheelchairs. Detent Pins 1. Remove rear wheel and quick-release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING Axle Spacer THE REAR WHEELS in this procedure of the manual.
PROCEDURE 7 FRONT CASTERS 8. Test wheelchair for maneuverability. This Procedure Includes the Following: 9. Readjust locknuts if necessary, and repeat STEPS Installing/Replacing Six Front Casters and Forks 7-8 until correct. Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire/Tube 10. Snap dust cover over the locknut and stem. Front Caster Mounting Adjustments Dust Cover Locknut...
INSTALLING/ADJUSTING THE ANTI-TIPPERS in this PROCEDURE for correct usage and adjustment. If these requirements CANNOT be achieved, DO NOT use the wheelchair. Contact an Invacare dealer or Anti-tipper Length qualified technician. Any changes to the seat-to- floor angle or seat-to-floor height may require dif- FIGURE 1 - ANTI-TIPPER LENGTH ferent anti-tippers.
PROCEDURE 8 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS Adjusting The Anti-Tippers (FIGURE 3) USING/ADJUSTING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS NOTE: A 1-1/2 to 2-inch clearance between the bottom of the anti-tipper wheels and the ground/floor MUST be Using The Patient Operated Wheel Locks maintained at all times. (FIGURE 4) 1.
ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS PROCEDURE 8 The following parts are included in Kit No. 1038599: Adjusting The Patient Operated Wheel Locks (Push or Pull to Lock) (FIGURE 5) DESCRIPTION QUANTITY Rubber Tip NOTE: The patient operated wheel locks are also used #10 Flat Washer on the Recliner.
SEAT POSITIONING STRAP is an option on STEPS 6-9 keeping in mind proper body mechanics. this wheelchair (You may order with or without the Seat Positioning Strap), Invacare strongly recom- UPRIGHT POSITION mends ordering the Seat Positioning Strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user.
PROCEDURE 9 RECLINER ADJUSTING HEADREST/BACK REMOVING FROM THE STORED POSITION. 1. Rotate the end of the spreader bar 90 toward the UPHOLSTERY TENSION (FIGURE 5) opposite side frame. 1. Rotate the spreader bar either: 2. Install threaded end of locking knob into locknut lo- A.
OPTIONS PROCEDURE 10 Telescoping I.V/O . Rod Holder Only: This Procedure Includes the Following: Installing the Telescoping I.V. Rod O Holders 1. Secure the top of the telescoping I.V. rod holder to the wheelchair frame with a tie wrap. Installing the 1-inch Forward Rear Wheel Positioner Installing/Adjusting the Stroller Handles Installing/Removing the Solid Seat Insert...
OPTIONS PROCEDURE 10 INSTALLING THE 1-INCH FORWARD INSTALLING/ADJUSTING STROLLER REAR WHEEL POSITIONER HANDLES (FIGURE 3) (FIGURE 2) Removing WARNING 1. Remove the detent pin that secures one (1) stroller DO NOT use the 1-inch forward bracket on re- handle to one (1) of the back cane. cliner wheelchairs OR adjustable angle back 2.
OPTIONS PROCEDURE 10 4. Repeat STEPS 1 - 3 for the opposite stroller handle. INSTALLING/REMOVING THE SOLID SEAT INSERT NOTE: When closing a wheelchair with stroller handles, raise or lower one (1) of the stroller handles two (2) hole Installing heights.
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 five (5) years of the original purchaser/users.
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