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- Page 1 Invacare® Leo Scooter User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, this manual MUST be read and saved for future reference.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Trademarks are identified by ™ and ®. All trademarks are owned by or licensed All rights reserved. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in to Invacare International GmbH or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. - Page 3 6.2 Before Driving for First Time 7.3.9 Handling Damaged Batteries Correctly 6.3 Taking Obstacles 8 Transport 6.3.1 Maximum Obstacle Height 8.1 Transport - General Information 6.3.2 Safety Information when Ascending Obstacles 8.2 Dismantling the Scooter for Transport 6.3.3 The Correct Way to Overcome Obstacles 8.2.1 Removing / Installing the Batteries 6.4 Driving Up and Down Gradients 8.2.2 Removing the Drive Unit...
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Page 4: 1 General
Before reading this document, make sure you have the latest version. You find the latest version as a PDF on the Invacare website. Previous product versions may not be described in this Manual’s CAUTION! current revision. -
Page 5: Compliance
For further information about local standards and regulations, contact Tools your local Invacare distributor. See addresses at the end of this Identifies required tools, components and items which are document. needed to carry out certain work. -
Page 6: Warranty Information
1.7 Limitation of Liability the scooter pulling to one side when moving unusual sounds developing or occurring Invacare accepts no liability for damage arising from: Or if you have the feeling that something is wrong with your scooter. Non-compliance with the user manual Incorrect use 1.5 Warranty Information... -
Page 7: 2 Safety
2 Safety 2 Safety WARNING! Risk of Serious Injury or Damage Storing or using the scooter near open flame or combustible 2.1 General Safety Notes products can result in serious injury or damage. — Avoid storing or using the scooter near open flame or WARNING! combustible products. Risk of Serious Injury or Damage Improper use of this product may cause injury or damage. WARNING! —... - Page 8 Invacare® Leo WARNING! WARNING! Risk of Death, Serious Injury or Damage Risk of injury if the scooter is switched off while Risk of entrapment and strangulation when loose personal driving, for example by pressing the On/Off Button belongings (e.g. jewellery, scarfs) get caught by moving or or disconnecting a cable, due to it coming to an protruding parts. abrupt, sharp stop — Make sure that any loose items are clear of moving — If you have to brake in an emergency, simply release parts of the scooter, e.g.
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Page 9: Safety Information On The Electrical System
— Do not connect any electric devices to your scooter — The POSITIVE (+) RED battery cable MUST connect to that are not expressly certified by Invacare for this the POSITIVE (+) battery terminal(s) / post(s). purpose. Have all electrical installations done by your —... - Page 10 Invacare® Leo — NEVER allow any of your tools and/or battery cable(s) WARNING! to contact BOTH battery post(s) at the same time. An Risk of death, serious injury or damage when electrical short may occur and serious injury or damage carrying along oxygen systems may occur. Textiles and other materials that normally would not burn —...
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Page 11: Safety Information On Electromagnetic Interference
2 Safety — If a failure still exists, then disconnect or remove the — Adding electrical accessories / options and other power source. Depending on the scooter model, you components or modifying the scooter in any way can can either remove the battery packs or disconnect the make it susceptible to electromagnetic interference. - Page 12 Invacare® Leo — When overcoming obstacles, always observe the WARNING! maximum obstacle height and information about The center of gravity of the scooter is higher t han overcoming obstacles (refer to 12.1 Technical that of a power wheelchair. Specifications, page 53). There is an increased tipping risk when negotiating bends.
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Page 13: Safety Information With Regard To Care And Maintenance
(see inspection plan may cause injury or damage contained in service instructions). — Replacement parts MUST match original Invacare parts. — Under difficult operating conditions such as daily travel — Always provide the scooter serial number to assist in on steep slopes, or in the case of use in medical care ordering the correct replacement parts. - Page 14 Risk of injuries and damage to scooter due to unapproved components and a ccessories / options Electrical and electronic components which have not been approved by Invacare for use with this scooter can cause fire hazards and lead to electromagnetic damage. — Only ever use electrical and electronic components which have been approved by Invacare for this scooter.
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Page 15: 3 Components
The Invacare Leo is a safe and secure scooter, specially designed for individuals with great desire for independence and wish to get out and 3.3 Main Parts of the Scooter... -
Page 16: Operating Console Arrangement
Invacare® Leo 3.4.1 Status Display 3.4 Operating Console Arrangement The ON/OFF LED is used as a fault display (status display). It For more information about using the operating console, refer to 6.5.2 will flash if there is a problem with the scooter. The number of Using Operating Console, page 31. -
Page 17: Labels On The Scooter
3 Components 3.5 Labels on the Scooter Warning that the lever for Identification label adjusting the steering sticker. The colour of the column may not be used For details see below. rectangle and as a hook. diagonal bars is red on product labels. Warning that the scooter The colour of the Confirmation for may not be used as a... - Page 18 Invacare® Leo Explanation of Symbols on Labels Manufacturer Medical device Unique Device Identifier Date of manufacture Maximum speed European Representative Rated slope Swiss Representative Maximum user weight European Conformity Unladen weight Read the user manual Caution UK Conformity Assessed This symbol indicates the “Drive” position of the coupling lever. In this position the motor is engaged and the motor brakes are operational.
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Page 19: 4 Accessories / Options
You can find more information about maintenance work on belts in the service manual, which is 4.1.1 Types of Posture Belts available trough Invacare. Your scooter can be fitted with the following posture belt types ex- works. If your scooter has been fitted with a different belt to those listed below, please ensure that you have received the manufacturer's documentation with regard to correct fitting and use. -
Page 20: Installing Posture Belt
NOTICE! Transporting anything but a rollator can damage the rollator bracket. — Transport only rollators and nothing else. Only the following rollators have been approved by Invacare to be transported, using this rollator bracket: Dolomite Jazz 600 Dolomite Legacy 600... -
Page 21: Attaching The Rollator
4 Accessories / Options Invacare Banjo P452E/3 4.2.1 Attaching the Rollator Dolomite Jazz 600 4.2.2 Removing Rollator Bracket Dolomite Legacy 600 1. Loosen the hand screws A. 2. Pull the rollator bracket out of the seat frame. 1506942-V... -
Page 22: Positioning The Rear Reflector
Invacare® Leo 4.2.3 Positioning the Rear Reflector CAUTION! Risk of accident due to poor visibility If you wish to use your scooter on public roads and a rear reflector is required by national legislation, then the rollator bracket may not cover the rear reflector. — Make sure that the rear reflector is mounted in such a way that a sufficient amount of the reflective area is visible. -
Page 23: 5 Setup
IMMEDIATELY turn the scooter Off and re-enter set-up components due to various combinations of adjustment options and their individual settings specifications. Contact Invacare, if scooter still does not — The scooter is fitted with an individual, multiply perform to correct specifications. -
Page 24: Adjusting The Seat
Invacare® Leo Initial setup should always be done by a healthcare professional. Adjustment by the user is only recommended 5.2.2 Swivel Seat after they have been given appropriate guidance by the healthcare professional. WARNING! Note that there may be sections in this user manual, which are Risk of injury or damage... -
Page 25: Removing / Installing The Seat
5 Setup 5.2.3 Removing / Installing the Seat 5.2.4 Adjusting the Seat Height The seat height can be adjusted to 535 or 560 mm. WARNING! Risk of falling from the scooter 2x 17 mm open-ended spanner — Before use, ensure that the seat is in the locked position. The seat lever must be pulled up all the way to allow the seat to drop into the locked position. -
Page 26: Adjusting The Armrests
Invacare® Leo 5.3.2 Adjusting the Armrest Angle 5.3 Adjusting the Armrests 5.3.1 Adjusting the Armrest Width CAUTION! Pinch point may occur when adjusting the arm angle — Pay attention to your fingers. WARNING! Serious injury hazard if one of the armrests falls out of its bracket because they have been adjusted to a 1/2” (13 mm) open-ended wrench width which exceeds the permissible value — The width adjustment is fitted with small stickers with markings and the word "STOP". The armrests must never be pulled out further than the point at which the word "STOP"... -
Page 27: Replacing Armrest Pads
5 Setup — After making any tiller angle adjustments and before 5.3.3 Replacing Armrest Pads use, the tiller MUST be securely locked into position. Otherwise, a fall from the scooter could occur causing 2x 1/2” (13 mm) open-ended wrench bodily injury and/or damage to the scooter. Gently push or pull against tiller to ensure that the tiller is securely engaged into the adjustment plate. -
Page 28: Adjusting The Headrest
Invacare® Leo Audible Signal 5.5 Adjusting the Headrest 1. To raise headrest, push the release button A and lift headrest up to desired position. 2. To lower headrest, push the release button and lower headrest to the desired position. 5.6 Activating / Deactivating Audible Signals The scooter system emits an audible signal in the following situations:... -
Page 29: 6 Usage
6 Usage 6 Usage 6.2 Before Driving for First Time 6.1 Getting In and Out Before you take your first trip, you should familiarise yourself well with the operation of the scooter and with all operating elements. Take your time to test all functions and driving modes. If installed, make sure to properly adjust and use the posture belt each time you use the scooter. -
Page 30: Safety Information When Ascending Obstacles
Invacare® Leo 6.3.2 Safety Information when Ascending Obstacles 6.4 Driving Up and Down Gradients The rated slope is 10° (17.6 %). For information concerning the rated WARNING! slope, refer to 12.1 Technical Specifications, page 53. Risk of tipping over — Never approach obstacles at an angle but at 90 degrees WARNING! as shown below. -
Page 31: Driving The Scooter
Invacare specialist providers. When stopping the vehicle, the drive lever needs to return — Invacare supplies all mobility products with a standard entirely to the middle position to activate the drive program ex-works. Invacare can only give a electromagnetic brakes. -
Page 32: Pushing Scooter By Hand
Invacare® Leo Switching Hazard Lights on and off The lever for engaging and disengaging is located on the right-hand side at the rear. For explanation of the symbols, refer to 3.5 Labels on 1. Press the hazard lights button. the Scooter, page 17. The hazard lights are switched on or off. -
Page 33: Securing Scooter On Public Transport
6 Usage 6.7.1 Securing Scooter on Public Transport If your scooter is approved to be used on public transport, an additional parking brake is added. The parking brake permanently stops and secures the scooter until you deactivate the brake. This function is useful when you are using the scooter on public transport. Before using public transport, be aware that: German public transport (ÖPNV) regulation indicates that you must remove all rear fittings from the scooter seat carrier. -
Page 34: 7 Control System
The main fuses are mounted on the positive battery cables. A defective main fuse may be replaced only after checking the For indoor use only. entire electrical system. A specialised Invacare provider must perform the replacement. You can find information on the fuse “B-”... -
Page 35: Product Overview
7 Control System This charger is not intended for use by persons (including children) 7.2.2 Product Overview with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the charger by a person responsible for their safety. -
Page 36: Operational Instructions
Invacare® Leo To reduce the risk of fire hazard, do not cover or obstruct the 7.2.5 Troubleshooting ventilation holes on the charger. Before each use of the charger, check that there is no sign of If the POWER LED is off: damage to the case, cables and socket. -
Page 37: Batteries
All charging devices which are In the following, you find information on how to charge, handle, supplied by Invacare comply with these requirements. transport, store, maintain, and use batteries. You cannot overcharge the batteries when using the charger supplied with your scooter, or a charger that has been approved 7.3.1 General Information on Charging... -
Page 38: How To Disconnect Batteries After Charging
Invacare® Leo WARNING! WARNING! Risk of explosion and destruction of batteries if the Risk of fire and electric shock if a damaged extension wrong battery charger is used cable is used — Only ever use the battery charger supplied with your — Only ever use an extension cable if it is absolutely scooter, or a charger that has been approved by necessary. In case you must use one, make sure it is in Invacare. -
Page 39: Storage And Maintenance
7 Control System Try to charge the batteries always before you reach the red LED 7.3.5 Storage and Maintenance range. The last 2 LED (one red and one orange) mean a remaining capacity of 20 — 30 %. Follow the instructions listed below to ensure safe use and longevity of Driving with blinking red LED means an extreme stress for the the batteries: battery and should be avoided under normal circumstances. -
Page 40: Transporting Batteries
Invacare® Leo WARNING! 7.3.7 Transporting Batteries Risk of burns The batteries supplied with your scooter are not hazardous goods. This — Never touch or remove overheating batteries. Only classification is based on the German GGVS Hazardous Goods Road unplug the charger. Transport Ordinances, and the IATA/DGR Hazardous Goods Rail —... -
Page 41: 8 Transport
8 Transport 8 Transport 8.2 Dismantling the Scooter for Transport 8.1 Transport - General Information Please proceed as follows to dismantle the scooter for transport: 1. Remove the seat, refer to 5.2.3 Removing / Installing the Seat, WARNING! page 25. Risk of severe or fatal injuries in the event of a traffic 2. Remove the batteries, refer to 8.2.1 Removing / Installing the Batteries, page 42. -
Page 42: Removing / Installing The Batteries
Invacare® Leo 8.2.1 Removing / Installing the Batteries 8.2.2 Removing the Drive Unit CAUTION! CAUTION! Risk of strains from lifting heavy parts Risk of strains from lifting heavy parts — Use proper lifting techniques. — Use proper lifting techniques. Removing the Batteries Removing 1. Remove the seat, refer to 5.2.3 1. Remove the seat, refer to 5.2.3 Removing / Installing the Seat, Removing / Installing the Seat, page 25. -
Page 43: Transferring Scooter To Vehicle
Scooter on Public Transport, page 33. Invacare strongly recommends that you additionally disconnect or remove the batteries, refer to 8.2.1 Removing / Installing the Batteries, page 42. Invacare strongly recommends securing the scooter to the floor of the transporting vehicle. 1506942-V... -
Page 44: 9 Maintenance
Invacare provider. A more comprehensive list of inspection checks and instructions for maintenance work can be found in the service manual for this device, which can be obtained from Invacare. That manual, however, is intended to be used by trained and authorized service technicians, and describes tasks which are not intended to be performed by the user. - Page 45 9 Maintenance Weekly Item Inspection Check If Inspection is not Passed Tighten the screw or clamping lever that holds the Check that armrests are firmly attached in their armrest (refer to 5.3.1 Adjusting the Armrest Width, Armrests / side parts holders and do not wobble. page 26).
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Page 46: Wheels And Tyres
For recommended tyre pressure see inscription on tyre/rim or contact In case a serious fault is detected, a number of safety mechanisms are Invacare. Compare table below for conversion. built into your scooter and will protect it. The power module prevents your scooter from driving. -
Page 47: Long-Term Storage
The batteries must be charged before use. In case your scooter is not used for a longer period of time, you need Have the scooter checked by an authorised Invacare provider. to prepare it for storage to ensure a longer life for your scooter and batteries. -
Page 48: Cleaning Intervals
Invacare® Leo — Never use corrosive fluids (alkalines, acid etc.) or NOTICE! abrasive cleaning agents. We recommend an ordinary Dirt, sand and seawater can damage the bearings and steel household cleaning agent such as dishwashing liquid, if parts can rust if the surface is damaged. -
Page 49: 10 Troubleshooting
10 Troubleshooting 10 Troubleshooting 10.1.1 Error Diagnosis If the scooter shows a failure, please use the following guide to locate 10.1 Diagnosis and Fault Repair the fault. The electronic system offers diagnostic information to support the Before making any diagnosis, ensure that the scooter has been technician during the recognition and rectification of faults on the switched on at the keyswitch. -
Page 50: Error Codes And Diagnostic Codes
Power time Switch the scooter off, wait a few minutes and then switch on again. Stops driving exceeded The electronic system has determined a motor short-circuit. Contact your Invacare provider. 1506942-V... - Page 51 Brake failure Stops driving There is a defect in the braking coil or in the cabling. Contact your Invacare provider. Drive lever is not in neutral when the keyswitch was turned. No neutral Put the drive lever in neutral, turn the power off and then turn on again.
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Page 52: 11 After Use
Invacare® Leo 11 After Use 11.2 Disposal 11.1 Reconditioning WARNING! Environmental Hazard This product is suitable for reuse. To recondition the product for a new Device contains batteries. user, carry out the following actions: This product may contain substances that could be harmful Inspection to the environment if disposed of in places (landfills) that Cleaning and disinfection are not appropriate according to legislation. -
Page 53: 12 Technical Data
12 Technical Data 12 Technical Data 12.1 Technical Specifications The technical information provided hereafter applies to a standard configuration or represents maximum achievable values. These can change if accessories /options are added. The precise changes to these values are detailed in the sections for the respective accessories / options. Note that in some cases the measured values may vary up to ±... - Page 54 Invacare® Leo Charging Device Output current 5 A ± 5 % Output voltage 24 V nominal (12 cells) Tyres Tyre type 10" pneumatic or puncture proof The recommended maximum tyre pressure in bar or kpa is marked on the side wall of the tyre or the rim.
- Page 55 12 Technical Data Dimensions according to ISO 7176–15 Total length 1220 mm Drive unit width 590 mm Total width (armrest adjustment range) 580 - 730 mm 990 mm (standard seat) Total height 987 - 1225 mm (seat with headrest) Stowage length 960 mm Stowage width 850 mm Stowage height 590 mm...
- Page 56 Invacare® Leo Weight Kerb weight 83.5 kg Components Weight Chassis approx. 46 kg Seat unit approx. 14 kg Batteries approx. 12 kg per battery Payload Max. payload 136 kg Axle Loads Max. front axle load 85 kg Max. rear axle load 160 kg...
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Page 57: 13 Service
It is confirmed by stamp and signature that all jobs listed in the inspection schedule of the service and repair instructions have been properly performed. The list of the inspection jobs to be performed can be found in the service manual which is available through Invacare. - Page 58 Invacare® Leo 4th Annual Inspection 5th Annual Inspection Stamp of authorised provider / Date / Signature Stamp of authorised provider / Date / Signature 1506942-V...
- Page 59 Notes...
- Page 60 Australia: New Zealand: United Kingdom & Ireland: EU Export: Invacare Australia Pty. Ltd. Invacare New Zealand Ltd Invacare Limited Invacare Poirier SAS Unit 18/12 Stanton Road, 4 Westfield Place, Mt Wellington Pencoed Technology Park, Pencoed Route de St Roch Seven Hills, NSW 2147, 1060 Bridgend CF35 5AQ...
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