Anti-Tip Devices - Invacare SpinX Manual

1a.
A
1b.
C
A
2-4.
E
B
C
D
Make sure the anti-tip device is
securely locked before use.
For safety reasons we recommend the
use of two anti-tip devices!
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INVACARE ® SPIN

ANTI-TIP DEVICES

B
B
The anti-tip device is foldable and adjustable in both
height and depth. Please pay special attention to the
placement of the anti-tip device when in use. A sticker
will warn you if the anti-tip device is not activated.
1. Mounting
a. Insert the two shorter screws into the holes in
the rear part of the chassis according to picture 1a.
Place the two spacers (B) on the screws. Note that
the curved surface should be towards the tube. Fit
the anti-tip device on the screws and tighten.
b. Remove the back screw and nut on the rear
wheel attachment and discard them. Mount the
longer screw (C) through the rear wheel attach-
ment according to picture 1b. Put the shorter screw
(A) into the hole in the rear part of the chassis. Place
one spacer (B) on the shorter screw (A) Note that
the curved surface should be towards the tube. Fit
the anti-tip device and tighten the screws.
2. Adjusting height
To adjust the height press the two knobs (B) on
each side of the housing and pull the tube (C) to
desired set of holes.
The knobs will lock the tube into position.
Do not use knobs (B) to fold or unfold the
anti-tip device.
3. Adjusting depth
To adjust the depth press knob (D) and pull the
wheel tube out to desired depth. The knob will lock
the tube into position.
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.
4. Folding
To swing the anti-tip device under the wheelchair,
press the cap (E) downwards and then sideways.
NOTE! A red warning sticker can now be seen.
To activate the anti-tip device, just swing it back in
place and it will lock into position automatically.
NOTE! When the anti-tip device is correctly activa
ted the warning sticker will be hidden.
Use your foot when folding the anti-tip device. If
you do it by hand, there is an increased risk that
you will trap your fingers between the anti-tip
housing and the tube.
Never forget to fold down the anti-tip devices
or the wheelchair may tip over.
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