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Invacare Spectra XTR User Manual

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  • Page 1 Yes, you can. ® Invacare® Spectra XTR/Spectra XTR Power wheelchair User manual...
  • Page 3 How can you get in touch with Invacare®? If you have any questions or need support, please contact your authorised Invacare® Dealer, who has the necessary know-how and equipment plus the special knowledge concerning your Invacare® product, and can offer you all-round satisfactory service. Should you wish to contact Invacare® directly, you can reach us in Europe at the following addresses and phone numbers.
  • Page 4 +44 (0)1656 77 62 20 Pencoed uk@invacare.com Bridgend CF35 5AQ WWW: www.invacare.co.uk United Kingdom Invacare Mecc San s.r.l. +39 0445 38 00 59 Via dei Pini, 62 Fax: +39 0445 38 00 34 I - 36016 Thiene (VI) italia@invacare.com ITALIA WWW: www.invacare.it...
  • Page 5 +46 (0)8 761 81 08 Fagerstagatan 9 sweden@invacare.com S-163 91 Spånga finland@invacare.com Sverige WWW: www.invacare.se Tillverkare: MÖLNDAL Invacare® Deutschland GmbH  : +46 (0)31 86 36 00 Kleiststraße 49 Fax: +46 (0)31 86 36 06 D-32457 Porta Westfalica ginvacare@invacare.com Deutschland LANDSKRONA ...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter Page Introduction Important symbols in this manual ..................14 Important symbols found on the vehicle ................16 1.2.1 Explanation of symbols on lifter warning sticker............18 Type classification and permissible use................19 Indications..........................19 Usability............................20 Warranty ...........................21 Life expectancy........................21 Safety notes General safety notes .......................22 Safety information with regard to care and maintenance ...........25 Safety information on electromagnetic interference ............26...
  • Page 7 5.2.2 Flex 2 seat ........................37 Driving Before driving for the first time....................39 Parking and stationary......................40 6.2.1 Parking brakes......................40 Taking Obstacles........................41 6.3.1 Maximum obstacle height .....................41 6.3.2 Safety information when ascending obstacles .............41 6.3.3 The correct way to overcome obstacles ...............42 Driving up and down gradients....................43 Use on public roads ........................43 Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode...
  • Page 8 9.4.1 Adjusting width of the Flex 2 standard armrest ............56 9.4.2 Adjusting the position of the armrest in depth (Flex 2 seat unit) ........57 9.4.3 Adjust the height of the flip-up armrest.................58 9.4.4 Adjusting the angle for armrest with the flip-up armrest ..........61 9.4.5 Adjusting the width of the flip-up armrest ..............62 9.4.6...
  • Page 9 9.10.1 Adjusting the width......................82 9.10.2 Adjusting the height ......................83 9.10.3 Adjusting the depth .......................84 9.11 Adjusting the height-adjustable push handle (Flex 2 seat) ..........85 9.12 Adjusting and removing the tray ...................86 9.12.1 Laterally adjusting the tray....................86 9.12.2 Adjusting the depth of the tray / removing the tray............87 9.12.3 Swinging the tray away to the side ................87 9.13 Adjusting or removing the luggage carrier................88...
  • Page 10 10.1.3.4 Adjusting the depth of the calf plate ..............113 10.1.3.5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad ...............114 10.1.3.6 Unlocking and swivelling the calf plate backward when alighting ......115 10.1.3.7 Adjusting the angle adjustable foot plate...............116 10.1.3.8 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot plate ..........117 10.1.4 Standard 80°...
  • Page 11 11.2.1.4 How to disconnect the batteries after charging .............135 11.2.2 Storage and Maintenance...................136 11.2.3 Instructions on using the batteries................136 11.2.4 Transporting batteries....................138 11.2.5 Handling batteries.......................138 11.2.5.1 General instructions on handling the batteries ............138 11.2.5.2 How to handle damaged batteries correctly ............138 12 Maintenance 12.1 Cleaning the mobility device ....................140...
  • Page 12 14 Refurbishment 15 Disposal 16 Technical specifications 17 Inspections Performed...

  • Page 13: Introduction

    The decision whether the model is suitable for the user may only be taken by medical specialists with appropriate expertise. Invacare® or their statutory representatives can accept no liability in cases in which the wheelchair has not been adapted to suit the users’ handicaps.

  • Page 14: Important Symbols In This Manual

    This manual contains copyrighted information. This manual may not be reproduced or reprinted either partly or completely without previous written consent from Invacare® or its statutory representatives. We reserve the right to make any necessary alterations on the grounds of technical improvements.
  • Page 15 RISK OF CRUSHING! This symbol warns of a risk of crushing caused by being careless with heavy components. • Always follow the instructions to avoid injury to the user or damage to the product. Wear eye protection This symbol refers to the requirement for wearing eye protection, for example when working with batteries.

  • Page 16: Important Symbols Found On The Vehicle

    Important symbols found on the vehicle This product has been supplied from an environmentally aware manufacturer. This product may contain substances that could be harmful to the environment if disposed of in places (landfills) that are not appropriate according to legislation. •...
  • Page 17 This wheelchair may be used as a vehicle seat, but only if it is equipped with a headrest that has been approved by Invacare for this purpose! • Please always make sure that the wheelchair is equipped with a headrest approved by Invacare before using it as a vehicle seat!

  • Page 18: Explanation Of Symbols On Lifter Warning Sticker

    This symbol indicates the maximum width to which an armrest may be adjusted. Pulling the armrest out further can cause it to fall out of it's fixation. For further information, see chapter "Adjusting width of the Flex 2 standard armrest" on page 56. If the power wheelchair is fitted with a table, it is imperative that it is removed and safely stowed when transporting the wheelchair in a vehicle!

  • Page 19: Type Classification And Permissible Use

    Type classification and permissible use This vehicle was designed for persons whose ability to walk is impaired, but who are still in terms of their eyesight and physically and mentally able to operate an electric vehicle. It has been classified according to EN 12184 as a class B mobility product (for indoor and outdoor areas).

  • Page 20: Usability

    • You should immediately stop using your power wheelchair if its usability is restricted due to: - brake failure • You should immediately contact an authorised Invacare® dealer if the usability of your power wheelchair is restricted due to: - the lighting system failing or being defective...

  • Page 21: Warranty

    - unusual sounds developing or occurring Or if you have the feeling that something is wrong with your wheelchair. Warranty The terms and conditions of the warranty are part of the general terms and conditions particular to the individual countries in which this product is sold. Life expectancy We estimate a life expectancy of five years for this product, provided it is used in strict accordance with the intended use as set out in this document and all maintenance and service requirements...

  • Page 22: Safety Notes

    Safety notes READ WELL BEFORE OPERATION! General safety notes Danger of injury if mobility device is used in any other way than the purpose described in this manual! • Only ever use the mobility device in accordance with the instructions in this User's Manual (see chapter "Type classification and permissible use"...
  • Page 23 Danger of injury if the mobility device is switched off while driving, for example by pressing the On/Off Button or disconnecting a cable, due to it coming to an abrupt, sharp stop! • If you have to brake in an emergency, simply release the joystick which will bring you to a halt. (refer to the joystick operating manual for more information).
  • Page 24 Danger of fire or breaking down due to electric devices being connected! • Do not connect any electric devices to your mobility device that are not expressly certified by Invacare® for this purpose. Have all electrical installations done by your authorised Invacare® Dealer.

  • Page 25: Safety Information With Regard To Care And Maintenance

    Safety information with regard to care and maintenance Danger of accident and loss of guarantee if maintenance is insufficient! • For reasons of safety and in order to avoid accidents which result from unnoticed wear, it is important that this electric mobility product undergoes an inspection once every year under normal operating conditions (see inspection plan contained in service instructions).

  • Page 26: Safety Information On Electromagnetic Interference

    Safety information on electromagnetic interference This electric vehicle was successfully tested in accordance with International standards as to its compliance with Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) regulations. However, electromagnetic fields, such as those generated by radio and television transmitters, and cellular phones can influence the functions of electric vehicles.

  • Page 27: Safety Information On Driving And Freewheel Mode

    Safety information on driving and freewheel mode Danger of injury if the wheelchair tips over! • Inclines and declines can only be travelled up to the maximum safe slope (see chapter "Technical specifications" from page 176). • Always return the backrest of your seat or the seat tilt to an upright position before ascending slopes.
  • Page 28 Danger of breaking down in adverse weather conditions, i.e. extreme cold, in an isolated area! • If you are a user with severely limited mobility, we advise that in the case of adverse weather conditions DO NOT attempt a journey without an accompanying attendant! Danger of injury if your foot slides off the footrest and gets caught underneath the wheelchair when it is in motion! •...

  • Page 29: Safety Information Regarding Changes And Modifications To The Mobility Device

    EEC / MPG (Medical Devices Act) and only applies to the complete product. The CE marking is invalidated if components or accessories are replaced or added that have not been approved for this product by Invacare. In this case, the company that adds or replaces the components or accessories is responsible for the conformity assessment/ CE marking or for registering the wheelchair as a special design and for the relevant documentation.
  • Page 30 • Only use seating systems that have been approved by Invacare® for this power wheelchair. Electrical and electronic components which have not been approved by Invacare® for use with this mobility aid can cause fire hazards and lead to electromagnetic damage! •...

  • Page 31: Safety Information On Wheelchairs With A Lifter

    Safety information on wheelchairs with a lifter WARNING! Danger of injury by moving parts! • Never let objects get caught in the space underneath a raised lifter! • Make sure that neither you nor anyone else is injured by placing hands, feet other body extremities under the raised seat! •...
  • Page 32 CAUTION! Damage to mobility aid caused by one-sided loading on lifter pillar! • One-sided loading occurs if the seat is raised and/or tilted. Always return your seat backrest to the upright position and the seat tilting to the horizontal position before ascending slopes! ! Never subject the lifter pillar to continuous single-sided loading! The raising and tilting function of the seat only provides additional rest positions.

  • Page 33: Key Features

    Key features 1) Push handle 2) Armrest 3) Drive wheel 4) Lever for disengaging a motor (only the right side is visible in the picture) 5) Remote 6) Legrests...

  • Page 34: The Position Of The Labels On The Product

    The position of the labels on the product 1) Note: Remove the table before transporting 2) Identification of the lashing eyes at the front and back Warning that the wheelchair may not be used as a vehicle seat Note on required head support if the wheelchair may be used as a vehicle seat 3) Identification label sticker on the chassis at the front right (also included in the pass...

  • Page 35: Getting In And Out Of The Wheelchair

    Getting in and out of the wheelchair Important information for getting into and out of the wheelchair from the side! The armrest must be removed in order to get into or out of the wheelchair from the side. Using the cane holder If your mobility device is fitted with a cane holder, it can be used for the safe transport of a walking cane, underarm or forearm crutches.

  • Page 36: Removing The Armrests To Get In

    Removing the armrests to get in The armrest is either fixed with a locking pin or a locking screw, depending on the version. If you intend to get into the mobility device on the side that the remote is on, then depending on the remote version you may be able to detach the remote cable.

  • Page 37: Flex 2 Seat

    5.2.2 Flex 2 seat Removing the armrest: • Loosen remote cable (1) from remote. • Push the locking pin (2) in. • Remove the side panel from the holder tube.
  • Page 38 Getting into the wheelchair: • Position your wheelchair as close as possible to your seat. This might have to be done by an attendant. • Switch your wheelchair off. • Apply the manual wheel lock of your wheelchair (if existing). •...

  • Page 39: Driving

    Driving NOTE The maximum load capacity that is stated in the technical data only states that the system is designed for this mass in total. However, this does not mean that one can sit a person with this body weight in the wheelchair without restrictions. Attention must be paid to the body proportions, such as height, weight distribution, abdominal girth, leg and calf girth and seat depth.

  • Page 40: Parking And Stationary

    • The rear mirror (if installed) is adjusted so you can look behind at all times without having to bend forward or shift your seating position. Parking and stationary When parking your vehicle or if your vehicle is stationary for a prolonged period: •...

  • Page 41: Taking Obstacles

    Taking Obstacles 6.3.1 Maximum obstacle height You can find information about maximum obstacle heights in the chapter entitled "Technical specifications" from page 176. 6.3.2 Safety information when ascending obstacles CAUTION: Danger of Tipping Over! • Never approach obstacles at an angle but at 90 degrees as shown below. •...

  • Page 42: The Correct Way To Overcome Obstacles

    6.3.3 The correct way to overcome obstacles Ascending Right • Approach the obstacle or the kerb slowly, head-on and at a right angle. • Depending on the wheel drive type, stop in one of the following positions: - In the case of centrally driven wheelchairs: 5 - 10 cm before the obstacle. - For all other drives: approx.

  • Page 43: Driving Up And Down Gradients

    Driving up and down gradients For information concerning the maximum safe slope, please see chapter "Technical specifications" starting on page 176. WARNING: Danger of tipping over! • Only ever drive downhill at a maximum of 2/3 of the top speed. Avoid sudden changes of direction or abrupt braking when driving on slopes.

  • Page 44: Pushing The Mobility Device In Freewheel Mode

    Please contact your Invacare ® dealer if you have any questions. Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode The motors of the wheelchair are equipped with automatic brakes, preventing that the wheelchair starts rolling out of control when the joystick box is switched off. When pushing the wheelchair manually whilst freewheeling, the magnetic brakes must be disengaged.

  • Page 45: Remotes

    Disengaging the motor: • Switch off remote. • Push the engaging lever down (1). The motor is disengaged. Engaging the motor: • Pull the engaging lever (1) upwards. The motor is engaged. Remotes Your wheelchair may be equipped with one of several different remotes. For information on the different functions and how to operate a particular remote, please see its corresponding User Manual (enclosed).

  • Page 46: Adjusting The Wheelchair To The User's Seating Posture

    Adjusting the wheelchair to the user's seating posture CAUTION: Damage to wheelchair and accident hazard! It is possible that collisions can occur between wheelchair components due to various combinations of adjustment options and their individual settings! • The wheelchair is fitted with an individual, multiply adjustable seating system including adjustable legrests, armrests, a headrest or other options.

  • Page 47: Adjustment Possibility For Control Panel

    Adjustment possibility for control panel The following information is valid for all seating systems. CAUTION: Danger of the control panel being pushed backwards during an accidental collision with an obstacle, such as a doorframe or table, and the joystick being jammed against the armpad if the position of the control panel is adjusted and all screws are not completely tightened! This will cause the mobility device to drive forward uncontrollably and potentially injure the mobility device user and any person standing in the way!

  • Page 48: Setting The Height Of The Remote

    9.1.2 Setting the height of the remote 9.1.2.1 High-End remote holder Pre-requisites: • 1x 6 mm Allen key • Loosen the Allen screw (1). • Adjust the remote to the desired height. • Re-tighten the Allen screw.

  • Page 49: Swivelling The Remote To The Side

    9.1.3 Swivelling the remote to the side If your wheelchair is fitted with a swing-away remote bracket, then the remote can be moved away to the side, for example to drive up close to a table.

  • Page 50: Adjustment Possibilities For The Fixed Seat Unit

    Adjustment possibilities for the fixed seat unit 9.2.1 Setting the height of the armrests Requirements: • 1x Phillips screwdriver The armrest on the firm seat is fitted with a screw (1) which is used as a stop. The armrest height is adjusted using this stop.
  • Page 51 • Release wing screw (2). • Remove the armrest from the mounting.
  • Page 52 • Remove the screw (1) using the Philipps screwdriver. • Set the new armrest height by selecting a higher or lower screw hole. • Retighten the screw. • Introduce the armrest into the mounting again. Tighten the wing screw. • Repeat the process for the other side if necessary.

  • Page 53: Adjusting The Width Of The Armrests

    9.2.2 Adjusting the width of the armrests WARNING! Serious injury hazard if one of the armrests falls out of its bracket because they have been adjusted to a width which exceeds the permissible value! • The armrest width adjustment for the firm seat unit is limited on both sides by a spring-loaded pin.

  • Page 54: Adjustment Possibilities For The Standard Seat Unit

    Adjustment possibilities for the standard seat unit 9.3.1 Setting the height of the armrests • Loosen the wing screw (1). • Set the armrest to the desired height. • Re-tighten wing screw.

  • Page 55: Adjusting The Width Of The Armrests

    9.3.2 Adjusting the width of the armrests WARNING! Serious injury hazard if one of the armrests falls out of its bracket because they have been adjusted to a 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 56: Adjustment Possibilities For The Flex 2 Seat Unit

    Adjustment possibilities for the Flex 2 seat unit 9.4.1 Adjusting width of the Flex 2 standard armrest Requirements: • Allen key 8 mm Carrying out adjustments • Loosen screw (1) • Adjust armrest to required position. • Retighten the screw. •...

  • Page 57: Adjusting The Position Of The Armrest In Depth (Flex 2 Seat Unit)

    9.4.2 Adjusting the position of the armrest in depth (Flex 2 seat unit) WARNING! Serious risk of injury if an armrest falls out of its bracket because it was pulled too far forward. • The armrest may be pulled forward out of the bracket as far as the point where the end of the inserted tube is flush with the rear of the bracket, but no further.

  • Page 58: Adjust The Height Of The Flip-Up Armrest

    9.4.3 Adjust the height of the flip-up armrest The height of the flip-up armrests can be set using two methods: • Normally using the profile on the chair back. See Method 1. • If this is not possible because the pelottes have to be mounted at the same level for example, then the height can be set using the angle of the armrests.
  • Page 59 • Release the interior bolts (1) with the Allen key. • Set the height for the armrest. • Retighten the bolts.
  • Page 60 Method 2 • Release the knob to adjust the armrest angle (1). • Set the angle for the armrest. • Retighten the knob. After adjusting the armrest height ,the angle of the armrest needs to be adjusted. See "Adjusting the angle for armrest with the flip-up armrest" on page61.

  • Page 61: Adjusting The Angle For Armrest With The Flip-Up Armrest

    9.4.4 Adjusting the angle for armrest with the flip-up armrest Requirements: • Allen key 5 mm • Release the bolts to adjust the armrest angle (1) with the allen key. • Set the angle for the armrest. • Re-tighten the bolts. Make sure that the Nordlock washers used are re-inserted.

  • Page 62: Adjusting The Width Of The Flip-Up Armrest

    9.4.5 Adjusting the width of the flip-up armrest Requirements: • 1x Allen key 6 mm • 1x Allen key 13 mm • Remove the rear cover held by the velcro strips. • Release the bolts (2) in the torque support (1) using the Allen key. Maintain counter pressure on the nuts (3) with the Allen key.

  • Page 63: Set The Resistance Of The Flip-Up Armrest

    • Repeat the process on the other armrest. 9.4.6 Set the resistance of the flip-up armrest The movement of the flip-up armrests can be set to have greater or less resistance. Requirements: • Allen key 5 mm • To make the armrest easier to move, release the bolt of the adjusting wrench (1) with the Allen key.

  • Page 64: Adjusting The Position Of The Arm Pad Of The Flip-Up Armrest

    9.4.7 Adjusting the position of the arm pad of the flip-up armrest Requirements: • Allen key 5 mm • Put the armrest in the vertical position. • Release the interior bolts (1) with the Allen key.

  • Page 65: Setting The Hemi Armrest Rotation

    • Position the armrest horizontally. • Re-tighten the bolts. Make sure that the Nordlock washers used are re-inserted. 9.4.8 Setting the Hemi armrest rotation Carrying out adjustments • Swivel the armrest inwards or outwards.

  • Page 66: Adjusting The Seat Angle

    Adjusting the seat angle CAUTION! Adjusting the seat tilt or the backrest angle changes the geometry of the mobility device and directly influences its dynamic stability! • For details regarding dynamic stability, negotiating gradients and obstacles and the correct adjustment of seat tilt or backrest angle, please see chapters "Taking Obstacles" on page 41 and "Driving up and down gradients"...
  • Page 67 The figure to the right shows the position of the spindle (1) for manual seat angle adjustment.

  • Page 68: Adjusting The Backrest

    Adjusting the backrest CAUTION! Adjusting the seat tilt or the backrest angle changes the geometry of the mobility device and directly influences its dynamic stability! • For details regarding dynamic stability, negotiating gradients and obstacles and the correct adjustment of seat tilt or backrest angle, please see chapters "Taking Obstacles" on page 41 and "Driving up and down gradients"...

  • Page 69: Manually Using Perforated Plate

    9.6.1.2 Manually using perforated plate • Pull the belt (1) to the rear. The locking pins (2, only the right-hand side visible in image) are pulled out of the perforated plates. The backrest can now be moved. • Adjust the backrest to the required position. •...

  • Page 70: Manually With Handscrews

    9.6.1.3 Manually with handscrews The angle of the backrest has six positions, from -10° to +30°. • Remove the screws (1) on both sides of the backrest that hold it in position. • Set the backrest to the desired angle by selecting a combination of one of the two holes in the backrest frame, and one of the six holes in the metal fixation plate.

  • Page 71: Adjusting The Backrest (Firm Seat)

    9.6.2 Adjusting the backrest (firm seat) 9.6.2.1 Electrical Please consult the user manual for your remote for information about electrical adjustment. 9.6.2.2 Manual The angle of the manually adjustable backrest is continuously adjustable between +2° and +22°. Pre-requisites: • 1x Open-end spanner 13 mm •...

  • Page 72: Adjusting The Backrest Using The Gas Pressure Spring (Flex Ii Seat)

    9.6.3 Adjusting the backrest using the gas pressure spring (Flex II seat) The lever (1) for adjusting the backrest angle is located on the opposite side from the remote under the armrest. If, for example, the remote is installed on the right, the lever is located on the left. •...

  • Page 73: Adjusting The Tension Adjustable Backrest Upholstery

    9.6.4 Adjusting the tension adjustable backrest upholstery • Remove the backrest cushion (attached with Velcro strips) by pulling it up and off to access the adjustment straps. • Adjust the tension of the individual straps as desired. • Replace the backrest cushion.

  • Page 74: The Lifter

    Information regarding operation of the lifter at temperatures of less than 0 °C Invacare® mobility aids are fitted with safety mechanisms that prevent capacity overload of the electronic components. At operating temperatures below freezing point this can, in particular, lead to the lifter actuator being shut down after approx.

  • Page 75: Explanation Of Symbols On Lifter Warning Sticker

    9.7.1 Explanation of symbols on lifter warning sticker Do not lean out Do not drive up Do not allow any Never drive with Never drive over when the lifter is or down slopes body parts to get two people! uneven surfaces raised! when the lifter is under a raised...

  • Page 76: Adjusting The Headrest

    This can cause the neck to be hyperextended during collisions! • A headrest must be installed! The headrest optionally supplied for this mobility device by Invacare® is perfectly suitable for use during transport. • The headrest must be adjusted to the user's ear height.
  • Page 77 • Loosen the screws (1, 2) or the clamping lever (3). • Adjust the headrest or neckrest to the required position. • Retighten screws and clamping lever. • Loosen the Allen screw (4). • Slide the headrest left or right to the required position.

  • Page 78: Adjusting The Height Of The Headrest Or Neckrest

    9.8.2 Adjusting the height of the headrest or neckrest The adjustment of the height is the same for all headrests and neckrests. • Loosen the thumb screw (1). • Adjust the headrest or neckrest to the required height. • Retighten thumb screw.

  • Page 79: Adjusting The Cheek Supports

    9.8.3 Adjusting the cheek supports • Push the cheek supports inward or pull them out to the required position. Postural belts A postural belt is an option which can either be fixed to the wheelchair ex-works or can be retrofitted by your specialist dealer. If your wheelchair is fitted with a postural belt, your specialist dealer will have informed you about fitting and usage.

  • Page 80: Types Of Postural Belts

    9.9.1 Types of postural belts Your wheelchair can be fitted with the following postural belt types ex-works. If your wheelchair 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. Belt with metal buckle, adjustable one side Belt can only be adjusted on one side which can result in the buckle not sitting centrally.
  • Page 81 If the belt is only fastened with a bolted connection, ensure that the connection has not loosened or undone. You can find more information about maintenance work on belts in the service manual, which is available from Invacare®.

  • Page 82: Adjusting The Trunk Support (Flex Ii Seat / Firm Seat)

    9.10 Adjusting the trunk support (Flex II seat / firm seat) The trunk supports can be adjusted in width, height and depth. 9.10.1 Adjusting the width • Loosen the knobs (1) that hold the lateral supports. • Adjust the supports to the desired width. •...

  • Page 83: Adjusting The Height

    9.10.2 Adjusting the height Requirements: • Allen key 5 mm • Loosen the screws (1) that allow height adjustment of the lateral supports. • Adjust the supports to the desired height. • Re-tighten the screws.

  • Page 84: Adjusting The Depth

    9.10.3 Adjusting the depth Requirements: • Allen key 5 mm • Loosen the screws (1) that allows the support pads to slide forwards and backwards. • Adjust the supports to the desired position. • Re-tighten the screws.

  • Page 85: Adjusting The Height-Adjustable Push Handle (Flex 2 Seat)

    9.11 Adjusting the height-adjustable push handle (Flex 2 seat) • Loosen the knobs (1) that hold the push-handle. • Adjust the handle to the desired height. • Re-tighten the knobs.

  • Page 86: Adjusting And Removing The Tray

    9.12 Adjusting and removing the tray CAUTION: Injury hazard or material damage if a power wheelchair which is fitted with a table is transported in a vehicle! • If a table is fitted, always remove it before transporting the wheelchair. 9.12.1 Laterally adjusting the tray •...

  • Page 87: Adjusting The Depth Of The Tray / Removing The Tray

    9.12.2 Adjusting the depth of the tray / removing the tray • Loosen the wing-screw (1). • Adjust the table to the desired depth (or remove it entirely). • Re-tighten the screw. 9.12.3 Swinging the tray away to the side The tray can be swivelled up and away to the side to allow the user to get in and out of the mobility device CAUTION! Risk of injury! When the tray is raised it does not lock in place in this position!

  • Page 88: Adjusting Or Removing The Luggage Carrier

    9.13 Adjusting or removing the luggage carrier NOTE: Risk of damage as a result of collisions! Parts of the electric wheelchair may be damaged if the luggage carrier collides with the seat during seat angle or backrest adjustment. • Ensure that the luggage carrier is out of the range of both seat angle and backrest adjustment.

  • Page 89: Adjusting Footrests And Legrests

    Adjusting footrests and legrests 10.1 Legrests or footrests attached to the side 10.1.1 Vari-F footrest 10.1.1.1 Swivelling the footrest outward and/or removing The small unlocking button is located on the upper section of the footrest. When the footrest is unlocked, it can be swivelled inward or outward when getting into the wheelchair as well as being removed completely.

  • Page 90: Setting The Angle

    10.1.1.2 Setting the angle PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! Pre-requisites: •...
  • Page 91 • Loosen the screw (1) using the Allen key. • Set the desired angle. • Re-tighten the screw.

  • Page 92: Setting The End Stop Of The Footrest

    10.1.1.3 Setting the end stop of the footrest Pre-requisites: • 1x 6 mm Allen key • 1x 10 mm open-ended spanner The end position of the footrest is determined by means of a rubber stop (1). The rubber stop can be screwed in or out (A) or pushed up or down (B).
  • Page 93 • Use the Allen key to loosen the screw (1) and swivel the footrest upward in order to access the rubber stop. • Use the open-ended spanner to loosen the counternut (1).
  • Page 94 • Move the rubber stop to the desired position • Re-tighten the counternut • Move the footrest to the desired position. • Re-tighten the screw.

  • Page 95: Adjusting The Length Of The Footrest

    10.1.1.4 Adjusting the length of the footrest PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! Pre-requisites: •...

  • Page 96: Vari-A Legrests

    10.1.2 Vari-A legrests 10.1.2.1 Swivelling the legrest outward and/or removing The small unlocking button is located on the upper section of the legrest. When the legrest is unlocked, it can be swivelled inward or outward when getting into wheelchair as well as being removed completely.

  • Page 97: Setting The Angle

    10.1.2.2 Setting the angle PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! •...
  • Page 98 • Hit the knob to release the locking mechanism. • Set the desired angle.
  • Page 99 • Turn the knob clockwise to tighten it.

  • Page 100: Setting The End Stop Of The Legrest

    10.1.2.3 Setting the end stop of the legrest Pre-requisites: • 1x 10 mm open-ended spanner The end position of the legrest is determined by means of a rubber stop (A). The rubber stop can be screwed in or out (A) or pushed up or down (B).
  • Page 101 • Loosen the locking knob (1) counter-clockwise at least one turn. • Hit the knob to release the locking mechanism.
  • Page 102 • Swivel the legrest upward in order to access the rubber stop. • Use the open-ended spanner to loosen the counternut (1).
  • Page 103 • Move the rubber stop to the desired position • Re-tighten the counternut • Move the legrest to the desired position. • Re-tighten the locking knob.

  • Page 104: Adjusting The Length Of The Legrest

    10.1.2.4 Adjusting the length of the legrest PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! Pre-requisites: •...

  • Page 105: Adjusting The Depth Of The Calf Plate

    10.1.2.5 Adjusting the depth of the calf plate The depth of the calf plate can be adjusted via the holding plate. The holding plate hole combinations allow 5 different depth settings. Pre-requisites: • 1x 10 mm open-ended spanner • Use the open-ended wrench to loosen the nut (1) and remove.

  • Page 106: Adjusting The Height Of The Calf Pad

    10.1.2.6 Adjusting the height of the calf pad Pre-requisites: • 1x 4 mm Allen key • Use the Allen key to loosen the screws (1). • Adjust to the desired position. • Re-tighten the screws.

  • Page 107: Unlocking And Swivelling The Calf Plate Backward When Alighting

    10.1.2.7 Unlocking and swivelling the calf plate backward when alighting • Press the calf plate straight down. • Unlock the legrest and swivel outward. The calf plate swivels backward on its own.

  • Page 108: Adjusting The Angle Adjustable Foot Plate

    • Lift leg over the heel strap and place on the ground. 10.1.2.8 Adjusting the angle adjustable foot plate Pre-requisites: • 1x 5 mm Allen key • Use the Allen key to loosen both set screws on the foot plate. •...

  • Page 109: Adjusting The Angle And Depth Adjustable Foot Plate

    10.1.2.9 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot plate Pre-requisites: • 1x 5 mm Allen key • Use the Allen key to loosen the set screw on the foot plate (1). • Adjust the foot plate to the desired angle or depth. •...

  • Page 110: Ade Legrests

    10.1.3 ADE legrests 10.1.3.1 Swivelling the legrest outward and/or removing The small unlocking button is located on the upper section of the legrest. When the legrest is unlocked, it can be swivelled inward or outward when getting into wheelchair as well as being removed completely.

  • Page 111: Setting The Angle

    10.1.3.2 Setting the angle PLEASE NOTE: Danger of crushing! • Do not reach inside the swivelling range of the legrest! PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! The electrically height-adjustable legrests are operated using the remote.

  • Page 112: Adjusting The Length Of The Legrest

    10.1.3.3 Adjusting the length of the legrest PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! Pre-requisites: •...

  • Page 113: Adjusting The Depth Of The Calf Plate

    10.1.3.4 Adjusting the depth of the calf plate The depth of the calf plate can be adjusted via the holding plate. The holding plate hole combinations allow 5 different depth settings. Pre-requisites: • 1x 10 mm open-ended spanner • Use the open-ended wrench to loosen the nut (1) and remove.

  • Page 114: Adjusting The Height Of The Calf Pad

    10.1.3.5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad Pre-requisites: • 1x 4 mm Allen key • Use the Allen key to loosen the screws (1). • Adjust to the desired position. • Re-tighten the screws.

  • Page 115: Unlocking And Swivelling The Calf Plate Backward When Alighting

    10.1.3.6 Unlocking and swivelling the calf plate backward when alighting • Press the calf plate straight down. • Unlock the legrest and swivel outward. The calf plate swivels backward on its own.

  • Page 116: Adjusting The Angle Adjustable Foot Plate

    • Lift leg over the heel strap and place on the ground. 10.1.3.7 Adjusting the angle adjustable foot plate Pre-requisites: • 1x 5 mm Allen key • Use the Allen key to loosen both set screws on the foot plate. •...

  • Page 117: Adjusting The Angle And Depth Adjustable Foot Plate

    10.1.3.8 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot plate Pre-requisites: • 1x 5 mm Allen key • Use the Allen key to loosen the set screw on the foot plate (1). • Adjust the foot plate to the desired angle or depth. •...

  • Page 118: Standard 80° Footrest

    10.1.4 Standard 80° footrest 10.1.4.1 Swivel the footrests outwards and/or remove them The small release lever is to be found in the upper part of the legrest (1). When the legrest is released it can be swivelled inward or outward to facilitate access and also be removed completely.
  • Page 119 • Push the release lever inward or outward. The legrest is released. • Swivel the legrest inward or outward. • To remove the legrest simply pull upward.

  • Page 120: Adjusting The Length

    10.1.4.2 Adjusting the length Pre-requisites: • 1x 5 mm hexagon socket spanner • Loosen the screw (1) using the Allen key, but do not remove completely. • Set the legrest to the desired length. • Re-tighten the screw.

  • Page 121: Manually Height-Adjustable Legrest

    10.1.5 Manually height-adjustable legrest 10.1.5.1 Swivelling the legrest outward and/or removing The unlocking knob is located on the top section of the legrests. When the legrest is unlocked, it can be swivelled to the inside or outside to facilitate getting in, or can be completely removed. •...

  • Page 122: Setting The Angle

    10.1.5.2 Setting the angle PLEASE NOTE: Danger of crushing! • Do not reach inside the swivelling range of the legrest! PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! •...

  • Page 123: Adjusting The Length Of The Legrest

    10.1.5.3 Adjusting the length of the legrest PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! Pre-requisites: •...

  • Page 124: Adjusting The Depth Of The Calf Plate

    10.1.5.4 Adjusting the depth of the calf plate The calf support has four depth settings. Pre-requisites: • 1x 4 mm Allen key • Swivel the calf support to the front. • Release bolt (1) with the Allen key and remove. •...

  • Page 125: Adjusting The Height Of The Calf Pad

    10.1.5.5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad • Loosen the hand screw (1). • Adjust to required position. • Retighten the wing nuts.

  • Page 126: Adjusting The Width Of The Legrests Fixed To The Side (Standard / Flex 2 Seat)

    10.1.6 Adjusting the width of the legrests fixed to the side (Standard / Flex 2 seat) Requirements: • Jaw spanner 13 mm (standard seat) • Jaw spanner 10 mm (Flex 2 seat) The screws that allow width adjustment of side-mounted legrests are located under the seat (1).

  • Page 127: Legrests For The Firm Seat

    10.2 Legrests for the firm seat 10.2.1 Modifying the seat depth in the front by adjusting the position of the legrest support brackets The seat depth in the front can be modified by adjusting the position of the legrest support brackets.

  • Page 128: Standard / Junior / Mini Legrests (Firm Seat)

    10.2.2 Standard / Junior / Mini Legrests (firm seat) 10.2.2.1 Adjusting the length of the legrest PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! Pre-requisites: •...

  • Page 129: Angle Adjustable Legrest

    10.2.3 Angle adjustable legrest 10.2.3.1 Adjusting the angle of the legrest Pre-requisites: • 1x open-ended spanner 13 mm • 1x open-ended spanner 10 mm • 1x Allen key 4 mm • Loosen the fixation screws (1) of the pivotal points of the angel adjustment, using the open-ended spanner 10 mm and the Allen key 4 mm.
  • Page 130 On the underside of the legrest hanger there is a slit (A) in the outer tube, which allows visual inspection. When adjusting the angle, the inner tube (D) should only ever be pulled out so far that its end is flush with the edge (B) of the clamp (C).

  • Page 131: Adjusting The Length Of The Legrest

    10.2.3.2 Adjusting the length of the legrest PLEASE NOTE: Danger of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests. • Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the castor wheels nor the ground! Pre-requisites: •...

  • Page 132: Electrical System

    NOTE A defective main fuse may be replaced only after checking the entire electric system. An Invacare® specialised dealer must perform the replacement. You can find information on the fuse type in chapter "Technical specifications" starting on page 176. 11.2 Batteries Power is supplied by two 12 V batteries.

  • Page 133: Charging The Batteries

    In the following, you find information on how to charge, handle, transport, store, maintain, and use batteries. 11.2.1 Charging the batteries 11.2.1.1 General information on charging New batteries should always be fully charged once before their first use. New batteries will be at their full capacity after having run through approx.

  • Page 134: How To Charge The Batteries

    • Use only charging devices in Class 2. This class of chargers may be left unattended during charging. All charging devices which are supplied by Invacare® comply with these requirements. • You cannot overcharge the batteries when using the charger supplied with your vehicle, or a charger that has been approved by Invacare®.

  • Page 135: How To Disconnect The Batteries After Charging

    Risk of explosion and destruction of batteries if the wrong battery charger is used! • Only ever use the battery charger supplied with your vehicle, or a charger that has been approved by Invacare®. Risk of electric shock and damage to the battery charger if it gets wet! •...

  • Page 136: Storage And Maintenance

    11.2.2 Storage and Maintenance Follow the instructions listed below to ensure safe use and longevity of the batteries: • Always store the batteries fully charged. • Do not leave the batteries in a low state of charge for an extended length of time. Charge a discharged battery as soon as possible.
  • Page 137 The last 3 LED (two red and one orange) mean a remaining capacity of about 15 %. • Driving with blinking red LED’s means an extreme stress for the battery and should be avoided under normal circumstances. • When only one red LED is blinking, the Battery Safe feature is enabled. From this time, speed and acceleration is reduced drastically.

  • Page 138: Transporting Batteries

    • Under normal operation, once a month the battery should be discharged until all green and orange LED are off. This should be done within one day. A 16 hour charge afterwards is necessary as reconditioning. 11.2.4 Transporting batteries The batteries supplied with your electric vehicle are not hazardous goods. This classification is based on the German GGVS Hazardous Goods Road Transport Ordinances, and the IATA/DGR Hazardous Goods Rail Transport / Air Transport Ordinances.
  • Page 139 • Only ever transport damaged batteries in an appropriate acid-resistant receptacle. • Wash all objects that have come into contact with acid with lots of water. Disposing of dead or damaged batteries correctly Dead or damaged batteries can be given back to your dealer or directly to Invacare®.

  • Page 140: Maintenance

    Maintenance encompasses different areas, such as everyday care and cleaning, inspection checks, repair tasks and refurbishment. NOTE: Have your vehicle checked once a year by an authorised Invacare® dealer in order to maintain it's driving safety and roadworthiness. 12.1...

  • Page 141: Inspection Checks

    Service Manual for this device, which can be obtained from Invacare®. That Manual, however, is intended to be used by trained and authorised service technicians, and describes tasks which are not intended to be performed by...

  • Page 142: Before Each Use Of The Mobility Device

    12.2.1 Before each use of the mobility device Item Inspection check Action Signal horn • Check for correction function. • Contact your dealer. Lighting system • • Check that all lights, such as turn indicators, Contact your dealer. headlamps and tail lights, are functioning correctly.

  • Page 143: Weekly

    12.2.2 Weekly Item Inspection check Action Armrests/side parts • Check that armrests are • Tighten the screw or clamping lever firmly attached in their that holds the armrest (see chapter holders and do not wobble. "Adjustment possibility for control panel" on page 47). •...

  • Page 144: Monthly

    12.2.3 Monthly Item Inspection check Action All upholstered parts • • Check for damage and wear. Contact your dealer. Removable legrests • • Check whether the legrests can be fixed Contact your dealer. securely and whether the loosening mechanism is properly operable (see chapter "Adjusting footrests and legrests"...

  • Page 145: Repair Instructions

    "Technical specifications" on page 176, or consult the Service Manual, available from Invacare® (in this connection please see the addresses and phone numbers in section "How can you get in touch with Invacare®?" on page 3). In case you require assistance, please contact your Invacare® Dealer.

  • Page 146: Repairing A Flat Tyre At The Front (Tyre Type 280/250-4)

    12.3.1.1 Repairing a flat tyre at the front (tyre type 280/250-4) Pre-requisites: • Allen key 5 mm • Open-ended spanner 13 mm • Repair kit for inner tube tyres or a new inner tube. • Talcum powder Removing the wheel •...
  • Page 147 Repairing a flat tyre • Unscrew valve cap. • Depressurise tyre by pressing in the pin in the valve . • Unscrew the 5 Allen screws (1). • Remove the tyre with inner tube from the wheel rim halves. • Repair inner tube and replace, or insert new. NOTE If the old inner tube is to be repaired and re-used, and has become wet during repair, you can make replacement easier by sprinkling the inner tube with a little talcum powder.

  • Page 148: Repairing A Flat Tyre At The Rear (Wheel Rim Type 3.00-8")

    12.3.1.2 Repairing a flat tyre at the rear (wheel rim type 3.00-8") Injury hazard! If the wheel is insufficiently secured during fitting, it can come off while driving! • Always tighten the torx screws which secure the wheel to the hub to a torque of 30 Nm when refitting the drive wheels! •...
  • Page 149 Removing the wheel • Raise the vehicle and place wooden blocks under it to support it. • Remove the countersunk screw (1) using the torx bit. • Pull the wheel off the axle. EXPLOSION HAZARD! The wheel explodes if the air pressure has not been released from the wheel before the wheel rim is removed! •...
  • Page 150 Repairing punctured tyres • Remove the valve cap. • Let the air escape completely out of the tyre by pressing the pin in the centre of the valve firmly in. • Remove the 5 cylinder head screws (rear of wheel, 2). •...
  • Page 151 • Apply the wheel rim halves to the wheel again. • Inflate the tyre a little. • Place the cylinder head screws in the wheel rim and tighten them to 10 Nm. Ensure that the inner tube is not clamped between the wheel rim halves. •...

  • Page 152: Transport

    Transport CAUTION: Injury hazard or material damage if a power wheelchair which is fitted with a table is transported in a vehicle! • If a table is fitted, always remove it before transporting the wheelchair. CAUTION: Danger of death or serious injury to the mobility device user and potentially any other nearby occupant of the vehicle, if a mobility device is secured using a 4-point tie-down system available from a third party supplier and the unladen weight of the mobility device exceeds the maximum weight for which the tie-down system is certified!

  • Page 153: Transferring The Wheelchair To A Vehicle

    13.1 Transferring the wheelchair to a vehicle WARNING: The wheelchair is in danger of tipping over if it is transferred to a vehicle while the driver is still seated in the wheelchair! • Transfer the wheelchair without the driver whenever possible! •...

  • Page 154: Use Of The Wheelchair As A Seat In A Vehicle

    (UK for example), but may also be obtained from Invacare® as an option in other countries. This power wheelchair complies with the requirements of ISO 7176-19:2001 and may be used as a vehicle seat in connection with an anchoring system that has been checked and approved in accordance with ISO 10542.
  • Page 155 Caution: There is a danger of injury if the wheelchair is not properly secured during use as a vehicle seat! • If possible, the user should always leave the wheelchair to use a vehicle seat and the safety belts provided with the vehicle. •...

  • Page 156: How The Wheelchair Is Anchored In A Vehicle For Use As A Vehicle Seat

    13.2.1 How the wheelchair is anchored in a vehicle for use as a vehicle seat The power wheelchair is fitted with four anchoring points, which are labelled with the symbol shown on the right. Snap hooks or belt loops can be used for fixation.

  • Page 157: How The User Is Secured Within The Wheelchair

    13.2.2 How the user is secured within the wheelchair CAUTION: There is a danger of injury if the user is not properly secured within the wheelchair! • Even if the wheelchair is fitted with a postural belt, this is no substitute for a proper safety belt which complies with ISO 10542 in the transport vehicle.
  • Page 158 This can cause the neck to be hyperextended during collisions! • A headrest must be installed! The headrest optionally supplied for this mobility device by Invacare® is perfectly suitable for use during transport. • The headrest must be adjusted to the user's ear height.
  • Page 159 Seat belts may not be held at a distance The pelvic belt should be positioned in the from the user's body using parts of the area between the user's pelvis and thighs wheelchair such as armrests or wheels. so that it is unobstructed and not too loose. The ideal angle of the pelvic belt to the horizontal is between 45°...
  • Page 160 The safety belt installed in the transporting vehicle should be applied as shown in the illustration at right. 1) Centre line of the body 2) Centre of the sternum...

  • Page 161: Transporting The Wheelchair Without Occupants

    CAUTION: Injury hazard! ® • If you are unable to fasten your electric wheelchair securely in a transport vehicle, Invacare recommends that you do not transport it! • Before transporting your wheelchair, make sure the motors are engaged and that the Joystick Box is switched off.

  • Page 162: Removing The Batteries

    13.3.1.1 Removing the batteries • Remove the safety clip for the battery belt (1).
  • Page 163 • Pull the rear battery case backwards using the belt. The locking system opens automatically when doing so. • Pull the battery cases out using the side handles.
  • Page 164 • Pull the front battery case backwards using the belt and pull it out using the handles.

  • Page 165: Folding The Backrest Forwards (Standard Seat)

    13.3.1.2 Folding the backrest forwards (standard seat) • Pull the belt (1) to the rear. The locking pins (2, only the right-hand side visible in image) are pulled out of the perforated plates. The backrest can now be moved. • Push the backrest completely to the front. •...

  • Page 166: Removing The Seat (Not Possible For Versions Fitted With Lifter)

    13.3.1.3 Removing the seat (not possible for versions fitted with lifter) CAUTION: Danger of damage to wheelchair if the seat cannot be folded up or forwards without collision! • Remove legrests first! • Ensure that the legrest attachments do not hinder the seat when folding up! If necessary, vary the seat tilting! •...
  • Page 167 • Fold the seat upwards. • Pull the remote cable plug out of the electronics system.

  • Page 168: Reassembling The Wheelchair

    • Remove the seat upwards. Depending on the type, the seat can weigh between 16 and 23 kg. Get the help of the second person if the seat is too heavy to lift alone. 13.3.1.4 Reassembling the wheelchair NOTE: The wheelchair is reassembled in reverse order to the above.

  • Page 169: Special Information About Reassembly

    13.3.1.5 Special information about reassembly • When reassembling, ensure that the seat guide forks (1) are placed precisely on the stay bar in the front area. • Ensure that there are no cables in the area around the rear stay bar (1) to avoid cable damage.
  • Page 170 • Guide the remote cable under the seat support and connect it to the electronics system. • Fold the seat down. It must audibly engage. CAUTION: Injury hazard if the seat locking system does not completely engage! • Make absolutely sure that the locking system is correctly engaged! To do this, pull the seat upwards! It must be completely immobile!
  • Page 171 • If the backrest has an electrical recliner, refasten the motor to the backpost. CAUTION: Injury hazard if the clevis pin of the motor of the electrical recliner is not correctly secured! An incorrectly secured pin can come off and the backrest can unexpectedly fold back, which can lead to injuries.
  • Page 172 • When inserting the battery cases, please ensure that the guide rods (1) fit exactly in the guide channels (2) provided at the side of the battery cases, and that they are not underneath these!. • To do this, first place the front of the battery case on the guide rods and then push the assembly in! NOTE:...
  • Page 173 • Secure the battery belt with the safety clip (1).

  • Page 174: Refurbishment

    • Cleaning and disinfection. Please see chapter "Maintenance" on page 140. • Inspection according to service plan. Please consult service instructions, available from Invacare®. • Adaptation to the user. Please see chapter "Adjusting the wheelchair to the user's seating posture" on page 46.

  • Page 175: Disposal

    • Electric components and printed circuit boards are disposed of as electronic scrap. • Exhausted or damaged batteries can be returned to your medical equipment supplier or Invacare®. • Disposal must be carried out in accordance with the respective national legal provisions.

  • Page 176: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications The technical information provided hereafter applies to a standard configuration or represents maximum achievable values. These can change if accessories are added. The precise changes to these values are detailed in the sections for the respective accessories. Permissible operating and storage conditions Temperature range for operation according to ISO 7176-9: •...
  • Page 177 Drive wheel tyres Tyre type • 317 (12½" x 2¼") pneumatic or puncture-proof Tyre pressure The recommended maximum tyre pressure in bar or kpa is marked on the side wall of the tyre or the rim. If more than one value is listed, the lower one in the corresponding units applies.
  • Page 178 Driving characteristics Drive range in accordance with • 30 km (50 Ah Batteries) ISO 7176-4:2008 *** • 25 km (40 Ah Batteries) Dimensions Standard Firm seat Flex 2 / Max Total height • 940 mm • 1050 mm • 980 mm •...
  • Page 179 Dimensions Standard Firm seat Flex 2 / Max Seat width (armrest • 430 mm (440 - • 430 mm (440 - • 390 mm (390 adjustment range in 480 mm**) 480 mm**) parentheses) • 390 mm (400 - • 440 mm (440 - 440 mm**) 480 mm**) •...
  • Page 180 Dimensions Standard Firm seat Flex 2 / Max Armrest height • 290 - 360 mm • 190 - 320 mm • 240 - 310/260 - • 265 - 380 mm 340 mm • 300 - 410 mm (Max) Seat angle, •...
  • Page 181 Height-adjustable Length • 350 - 450 mm (manual) Angle • 0 - 70° Leckey° KIT seat Length - • 330 - 510 mm Angle • -10 - +60° Weight ***** Standard Firm seat Flex 2 / Max Kerb weight (without lifter) •...
  • Page 182 **** Measured without seat cushion ***** The actual kerb weight depends on the fittings your mobility aid has been supplied with. Every Invacare® mobility aid is weighed when leaving the works. Please refer to the nameplate for the kerb weight (including batteries) measured.

  • Page 183: Inspections Performed

    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®. Delivery Inspection...

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