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Invacare XLT Dynamic Manual

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  • Page 1 Manual English Invacare ®...
  • Page 2 Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this publication are updated at the time of printing. As part of the ongoing improvement of the products, Invacare Rea AB reserves the right to modify existing models at any time.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Parts of the wheelchair 6. Hand rims 1. Frame (chassis) 11. Jaw 7. Brakes 12. Legrests 2. Backrest 8. Castors 13. Footrest 3. Push handles 9. Anti tip device 4. Seat 14. Footbow 10. Armrests 5. Rear wheel INVACARE ®...

  • Page 4: Product Description

    Invacare® XLT is a wheelchair with many adjustment options and accessories. To ensure that you benefit as much as possible from your Invacare® XLT, and in order to do its options justice, the chair must be tested and adjusted by competent personnel. We hope that you have also received instructions for using your Invacare®...

  • Page 5: Xlt Models

    2. XLT Dynamic (90° knee angle) The XLT Dynamic is designed to hold your feet steady. The total length of the wheelchair is very compact. The footbow is standard. Seat angles 0-14° can be obtained, depending on...
  • Page 6 This symbol means warning. On this page a number of points affecting your personal safety are shown. Please read it carefully! Invacare is only responsible for product changes carried out by per- ® sonnel who we authorise. We reserve the right to make any changes to equipment and specifications without prior notice.

  • Page 7: Intended Use

    • Invacare® XLT is designed to have a seat cushion on the seat. The seat cushion improves the user's body posture and makes it possible to sit comfortably for longer periods of time.

  • Page 8: Upholstery And Frame Colours

    Black, Grey, Blue, Red, Blasted titanium and Orange EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES Invacare® XLT has a wide range of accessories and options. Some of the accessories may not be available in all countries and all accessories are not available for all models.

  • Page 9: Technical Data

    H (cm) 61-105 61-105 61-105 79-110 cm L (cm) 83-103 73-88 82-123 93-108 cm M (kg) 11,3 21 kg ML (kg) 180kg TW (kg)*** 13,3 kg without seat cushion ** with 0° camber *** without rearwheels and accessories INVACARE ®...

  • Page 10: Delivery Check

    Insert the armrests by fitting them into the attach- ments on the backrest frame and then swinging them down into position. Do not place your fingers on the seat frame. When using detachable armrests, just push them down into place in their receiver. ® INVACARE...
  • Page 11 Lock the legrests by turning them inwards. The legrests are automatically locked so there is no risk of them coming off the wheelchair. Be careful not to trap your fingers between frame and legrest. INVACARE ®...

  • Page 12: Adjustments

    Make sure that both screws are positioned in the holes on the tube. Important The distance between the lowest part of the footrest and the floor or ground must be at least 40 mm. Tools: 5 mm Allen Key ® INVACARE...

  • Page 13: Fixed Legrests

    (C). Do not place anything heavy, or let children sit on the legrest. It may cause damage to the mechanism. The distance between the lowest part of the footrest and the ground must be at least 40 mm. INVACARE ®...

  • Page 14: Calf Pads/ Footplates

    10 mm fixed spanner 2. The footrest can be flipped up. Lift the right side of the footrest upwards. Be careful not to trap your fingers between the footrest and the receiver when you fold down the footrest. ® INVACARE...

  • Page 15: Seat

    Lift up the front part, slide into required depth. 2. Adjusting the shape (tension adjustable seat) Use the straps underneath the seat to adjust the shape of the seat. Always have a cushion on the seat when testing its adjusted shape. INVACARE ®...

  • Page 16: Backrest

    Hold the nut steady from the inside, and retighten the socket cap screw with the Allen Tools: key. 4 mm Allen Key 10 mm fixed spanner ® INVACARE...
  • Page 17 (B) on the inside. Hold the screws (A) firmly in place with the Allen key. The tip risk increases the further back the backrest is tilted. We recommend the use of anti-tip devices. Tools: 4 mm Allen key 10 mm fixed spanner INVACARE ®...
  • Page 18 2 or 4 cm. Loosen and remove screws (A) and the small plastic bracket (B) on the back of the back support. Adjust the backrest extension to the desired height and refit the screws. Tools: 4 mm Allen key ® INVACARE...

  • Page 19: Armrests/Mudguard

    Tighten or loosen the screws (F) in the four cor- ners as needed. Take care not to loosen the two middle screws. These attach the supports to the frame. Tools: 5 mm Allen key. Take care that your fingers do not get caught between armrest/mudguard and tyre. INVACARE ®...

  • Page 20: Brakes

    (on the side of, or between your legs) until it reaches the stopper. Release the brake by pushing the brake lever back (on the side of, or between your legs). Take care not to trap your fingers between brake shaft and tyre. ® INVACARE...

  • Page 21: Rear Wheel Attachment

    The cambered rearwheel plate is mounted and adjusted in the same way as the original rearwheel plate, see above. 1. Make sure that the rib (A) on the rearwheel plate and the chamfer (B) on the camber block is placed downwards. INVACARE ®...

  • Page 22: Rear Wheel Attachment Xlt Max

    When you have fitted the wheels in the correct position, it is important that you check thoroughly that the nuts and screws are tightened securely. The axle housing should be tightened with a manual and dynamo- metric wrench calibrated to 40Nm. This is important for your own safety! ® INVACARE...

  • Page 23: Castor Wheels

    5 mm Allen key in the hexagon hole (C) and tur- ning it to the desired angle. Retighten nuts (A). Check that the castor is securely fitted after replacement. Tools: 4 mm Allen key 5 mm Allen key 10 mm fixed spanner INVACARE ®...

  • Page 24: Seat Height Tables

    41-42 140 (5,5") 41-42 180 (7") 41-42 100 (4") 41-42 125 (5") 41-42 150 (6") 180 (7") 140 (5,5") 125 (5") 150 (6") 180 (7") 140 (5,5") 150 (6") 180 (7") * = Not applicable SD =seat depth ® INVACARE...
  • Page 25 46-47 41-42 140 (5,5") 46-47 41-42 125 (5") 46-47 41-42 150 (6") 46-47 41-42 * D1-5 (SD40) 180 (7") 46-47 140 (5,5") 46-47 150 (6") 46-47 * D1-3 (SD40) 180 (7") * = Not applicable SD =seat depth INVACARE ®...
  • Page 26 140 (5,5") 47-48 42-43 125 (5") 47-48 42-43 150 (6") 47-48 42-43 *D1-6 (SD40) 180 (7") 47-48 42-43 140 (5,5") 47-48 42-43 150 (6") 47-48 42-43 * D1-6 (SD40) 180 (7") * = Not applicable SD =seat depth ® INVACARE...

  • Page 27: Xlt Dynamic

    XLT DYNAMIC A B C D L=75 L=110 L=150 22" 75 (3") 75 (3") 100 (4") 41-42 100 (4") 41-42 75 (3") 41-42 125 (5") 41-42 100 (4") 41-42 * D3 (SD40) 125 (5") 41-42 75 (3") 41-42 * D2 (SD40) 125 (5")
  • Page 28 XLT DYNAMIC A B C D L=75 L=110 L=150 26" Low profile * D1-6 (SD40) 100 (4") 42-43 * D1-6 (SD40) 75 (3") 42-43 * D1-6 (SD40) 125 (5") 42-43 * D1-6 (SD40) 100 (4") 42-43 * D1-6 (SD40) 125 (5")

  • Page 29: Xlt Swing

    140 (5,5") 44 43 125 (5") 44 43 150 (6") 44 43 * C1,D1-6 (SD40) + D1 180 (7") 140 (5,5") * D1-6 (SD40) 150 (6") * D1-6 (SD40) 180 (7") * = Not applicable SD =seat depth INVACARE ®...
  • Page 30 * D1-6 (SD40) 150 (6") * C1-6,D1-6 (SD40) 180 (7") + D1-6 (SD45) * D1-3 (SD40) 140 (5,5") * D1-6 (SD40) 150 (6") * C1-6,D1-6 (SD40) 180 (7") + D1-6 (SD45) * = Not applicable INVACARE ® SD =seat depth...
  • Page 31 150 (6") * B1-2,C1-6,D1-6 (SD40) + 42-43 180 (7") C1-2,D1-6 (SD45) * D1-6 (SD40) 140 (5,5") * C1,D1-6 (SD40) + D1 (SD45) 150 (6") * C1-6,D1-6 (SD40) + D1-6 (SD45) 180 (7") * = Not applicable SD =seat depth INVACARE ®...
  • Page 32 140 (5,5") 44-43 41-40 180 (7") 45-44 41-40 150 (6") 45-44 41-40 180 (7") 45-44 41-40 140 (5,5") 45-44 41-40 150 (6") 45-44 41-40 180 (7") 45-44 41-40 140 (5,5") 45-44 41-40 150 (6") 45-44 42-41 180 (7") ® INVACARE...

  • Page 33: Accessories

    For safety reasons we recommend the use of two anti-tip devices Make sure the anti-tip device is securely locked before use. Use extended anti-tip devices when an extended rear weel attachment is used. INVACARE ®...
  • Page 34 The distance between the anti-tip wheel and the ground, and the distance between the anti- tip wheel and rear wheel, should be approx. 5 cm. For safety reasons we recommend the use of two anti-tip devices ® INVACARE...

  • Page 35: Trunk Support

    Remember to secure tightly when the desired position has been achieved. Be careful not to catch your thumb between the trunk support and the wheel when propell- ing the chair. Tool: 5 mm Allen key 13 mm fixed spanner INVACARE ®...

  • Page 36: One-Arm Drive

    (A) using a 5 mm Allen key. 2. Attach the anti-tip device with adapter plate to the rear wheel attachment with the screws and washers (B) using a 4 mm Allen Key. Tools: 5 mm Allen Key 4 mm Allen Key ® INVACARE...

  • Page 37: Assistant Manoeuvred

    Pull the brake handle upwards and move the lock catch (A) upwards. Then release the handle. 3. Releasing the brake Pull the handle upwards and the lock catch will release automatically. Incorrect adjustments or use of the brakes can reduce their performance. INVACARE ®...

  • Page 38: Amputee Legrest

    Folding up push handle 3. Pull the push handle upwards until it has snapped into place. Make sure that the push handles have snapped into position, so that they cannot accidentally fold down again when the wheelchair is being pushed. ® INVACARE...

  • Page 39: Head And Neckrest

    A head and neckrest may affect the balance of the wheelchair when mounted behind the backrest. Please control the balance of the wheelchair and adjust the rearwheels back- wards for increased stability. Tool: 5 mm Allen key INVACARE ®...

  • Page 40: Pelvic Belt

    (A). The belt is strapped around the tube and through the two plastic buckles according to the picture If the belt has come loose at the metallic buckle it should be threaded according to the pictures a-c. Please make sure that the belt cannot slide. ® INVACARE...

  • Page 41: Transport As Luggage

    Important Do not try to lift the wheelchair by grabbing the backrest bar. The XLT Max does not have a locking function and the backrest may flip up and hurt you. INVACARE ®...

  • Page 42: Transporting Wheelchairs In Vehicles

    The risk for injury during an incident increases when you have a wheelchair with a low backrest. The lower the back, the higher the risk for injury. Therefore, Invacare strongly advise against the use of XLT as a seat in a vehicle if the backrest is lower than 40 cm.
  • Page 43 Incorrect placement of safety belt 8. A headrest must always be used during transport and it must be adjusted as shown in the picture. Incorrect Correct INVACARE ®...

  • Page 44: Restraint Methods

    2. Tighten the straps. C. Pelvic belt and 3-point safety belt 1. Check that the pelvic belt is correctly attached to the wheelchair, adjust the length and fasten it around the user. 2. Fasten the 3-point safety belt around the user. ® INVACARE...

  • Page 45: Safety Instructions/Propelling Techniques

    Try to propel down the slope in a straight line as much as pos sible. Never change direction when propelling down a slope. Never propel up or down a slope crosswise. INVACARE ®...
  • Page 46 Assistants must remember not to hold removable armrests or legrests. In addition, assistants should remember to lift correctly, using their legs and keeping their backs as straight as possible. ® INVACARE...

  • Page 47: Guarantee

    When inflating tyres there is a risk of explosion if over inflated. Technical servicing ® • Only original parts or those approved and fulfilling the Invacare specifications may be used. • All technical servicing is to be carried out by an authorised wheelchair tech- ®...

  • Page 48: Surface Treatment

    Service life ® We estimate that the Invacare wheelchair has a service life span of five years. It is difficult to state the exact length of the service life of our products, and the length stated is an estimated average life span based on normal use.
  • Page 49 INVACARE ®...
  • Page 50 Tel: (353) 1 810 7084, Fax: (353) 1 810 7085 (0)1656 776201 ireland@invacare.com Customer services Tel: (44) (0)1656 776222, Fax: (44) (0)1656 776220 Italia: UK@invacare.com Invacare Mecc San s.r.l., Via dei Pini 62, I-36016 Thiene (VI) Tel: (39) 0445 38 00 59, Fax: (39) 0445 38 00 34 italia@invacare.com...

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