Table Of Contents - Invacare blade+ User Manual

Contents
1. General
1.1 INTRODUCTION
1.2 SYMBOLS 4
1.3 COPYRIGHT PROTECTION
1.4 WARRANTY
1.5 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
1.6 CUSTOMER SERVICE
1.7 ACCIDENTS/NEAR ACCIDENT 5
1.8 INTENDED USE
1.9 SERVICE LIFE
2. Safety
2.1 LIFTING THE WHEELCHAIR
2.2 DAILY PERFORMANCE CHECK 6
2.3 SPECIFIC RISKS
2.4 WHEELCHAIR OVERVIEW
3. Technical data
3.1 DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
3.2 COLOURS
3.3 EQUIPMENT
3.4 CONFORMANCE TABLE
3.5 IDENTIFICATION LABEL
4. Set-up and installation12
4.1 DELIVERY CHECK
4.2 ASSEMBLY
4.2.1 Backrest
4.2.2 Armrests
4.2.3 Rear wheels
4.2.3 Swing-away footrests
5. Components and their
adjustments
5.1 BACKREST
5.1.1 Backrest extension (option)
5.2 SEAT
5.2.1 Seat cushion
5.3 ARMRESTS
5.4 FOOTRESTS
5.4.1 Swing-away footrest supports
5.4.2 Footrest supports for outrigged chassis 17
5.5 REAR WHEELS
5.5.1 Tyre pressure
5.6 AXLES
5.7 BRAKES
5.7.1 User brake
5.8 CASTORS
5.9 ACCESSORIES
Invacare Blade+
5.9.1 Rear anti-tippers
5.9.2 Tipping levers
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5.9.3 Pelvic belt
5.9.4 Recliner backrest
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5.9.5 Hub brakes
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6. Using the wheelchair
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6.1 MOVE TO/FROM THE WHEELCHAIR
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6.2 STRETCHING AND LEANING
6.3 PROPELLING UP A SLOPE
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6.4 PROPELLING DOWN A SLOPE
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6.5 CLIMBING A KERB
6.6 KERBS - ALTERNATIVE METHOD
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6.7 ESCALATORS AND STAIRS
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7. Transport
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7.1 TRANSPORTING WHEELCHAIRS WITH
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USERS IN VEHICLES
7.2 RESTRAINT METHODS
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Swing-away foot rests
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Outrigged castors
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8. Maintenance
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8.1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
8.2 CLEANING
9. After use
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