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Lynda mcnamara
January 25, 2025
Reset button
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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025
To reset the button on an Invacare Mirage, if one or both of the circuit breakers have popped out due to overheating, wait for them to cool down and then press them back in to reactivate the electrical system.
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Introduction This manual provides basic details to enable the Invacare® MIRAGE Wheelchair • to be maintained. It is not intended to be a comprehensive maintenance guide/policy, but is intended for use by competent personnel to enable the chair to be adequately maintained.
Information about operation or about general maintenance and care work should • be taken from the wheelchair Operating Manual. Failure to comply with the above absolves INVACARE Ltd of liability. Note: Certain components will require removal to carry out maintenance. With the exception of fasteners, those components should be refitted.
Contents Layout of Modules components and controls Safety and assembly instructions Before any inspection or repair work..................6 During dismantling/reassembly ....................6 Before operation / after completion of work:................6 Tools Required Armrests Tools Required: .........................9 Inspection:..........................9 Disassembly / Assembly......................9 Legrests Tools Required: ........................11 Inspection:..........................11 Disassembly / Assembly......................11 Upholstery Seat and Back...
2 Safety and assembly instructions These safety instructions are intended to prevent accidents at work and it is imperative that they are observed. 2.1 Before any inspection or repair work Read and observe this repair manual and the associated operating manual. Caution: Please note the heavy weight of some components.
3 Tools Required The following list gives the basic tools required to perform the maintenance procedures as illustrated in this manual. 1 –Open Ended Spanner (7mm) • 2 - Open End Spanner (8mm) • 2 - Open End Spanner (10mm) •...
4 Armrests Armrest Top – Parts Armpad Armrest top assembly Armpad screws Hand wheel Armrest Lower – Parts Skirt Guard Armrest Lower Tube Screws Skirt Guard Clamps Hand wheel Fixing Hand wheel Armrest Socket...
4.1 Tools Required: 1. No 2 Cross Point Screwdriver 2. Flat Headed Screwdriver 4.2 Inspection: 1. Check that the skirt guard (5) is fixed and not physically damaged. If the panel is loose retighten the fixing screws (7), install a new panel if necessary. 2.
5.1 Tools Required: No 2 Cross Point Screwdriver • 5mm Hex Wrench • 10mm open ended spanner • Mallet • 5.2 Inspection: 1. Check that the footplate fits securely and operates correctly. 2. Check the operation of the footplate extension, clamping and adjustment screw (5).
6 Upholstery Seat and Back Parts Backpost Push Bar Hand wheel Screw Back Upholstery Seat Upholstery Screw 6.1 Tools Required: No 2 Cross Point Screwdriver • 6.2 Inspection: 1. Check that the upholstery (5) (6) does not excessively sag, is unevenly stretched, worn or torn.
To re-assemble reverse the above steps, ensuring that the fixing holes in the upholstery and tubes are aligned. Take care not to over tighten the fixing screws. 7 Castor Wheels and Forks Parts Castor Fork Fork stem Bearings Axle bolt Axle nut Bearing Castor wheel...
7.3 Disassembly 1. Remove castor socket cap with flat bladed screw driver, hold the lower fork stem nut (2) secure with 19mm spanner and remove the upper fork stem nut (2). 2. Gently tap the threaded end to the fork stem (3) with a mallet taking care not to damage the threads.
Caution: Ensure the tyre is fully deflated before attempting to separate to the two halves • of the Wheel Rims. 4. Remove the tyre (1) and tube (2). 5. To remove the Wheel Hub from the Axle Shaft locate loosen and remove the Motor shaft Bolt (7) and washer (5) that secures the Wheel Hub to the Axle Shaft using a 5mm Hex Wrench.
9 Chassis Parts : Anti Tipper Battery Rail Anti Tipper Socket Rear Tie Down Clamp Side Frame LH Seat Stay Hanger Bracket Plastic Side Frame Fittings Control Module Bracket Side Frame RH Seat Saddle U Bracket Seat Clamp Handwheel X-Brace (Seat Frame) Backrest Insert 9.1 Tools Required: 4mm Hex Wrench...
4. Check the crossbar assembly is not damaged (pivot bolt should not be over- tightened). 5. Check that the chair folds easily and that the crossbar pivots and folding mechanisms operate correctly. 9.3 Disassembly Note: Remove batteries, backrest, legrest and armrest before proceeding with the •...
13. The battery rails (9) can be removed by using 2 x 13mm open ended spanner (at the rear) and a 13mm open spanner at the front positions. Completely withdraw the rear bolt to remove the rear tie down clamp (10) and spacers. 14.
8. Visually inspect the commutator (5) for carbon deposits and remove with a soft brush. Note: Ensure all the segments of the commutator are not bridged with conductive • materials (i.e. Carbon or Copper) 10.3 Disassembly Caution Disconnect the battery and the motor from the power module before •...
2. Remove the motor gearbox and then locate and remove the remaining two screws (3) from gearbox lid (1). The lower housing of the gearbox (2) will now detach from gearbox top. 3. To dismantle the declutching lever upper (4) and lower (5) parts, knock out the fixing pin using a pin hammer and punch, separate the two halves.
12.1 Tools Required 3mm Hex Wrench • 5mm Hex Wrench • 7mm Open Ended Spanner • 8mm Open Ended Spanner • 10mm Open Ended Spanner • 12.2 Inspection 1. Check for any physical damage to the outer case of Joystick Remote (1) and Power Module (5).
12.4 Assembly 1. To re-assemble reverse the above steps, ensuring that all fixing holes are aligned. Take care not to over tighten the fixing screws. Note: When fitting the joystick remote screws (2) be sure not to use a torque in excess •...
13.3 Disassembly 1. Unplug the battery leads (4), and remove the battery wire harness (see section 12) if still present. 2. Undo the battery straps (3) 3. Unclip the battery box lids, remove the battery caps, and with a 10mm / 11mm spanner, undo the battery terminals.
Note: The distance between the brake shoe and tyre should be 30-35mm • approximately 14.3 Disassembly 1. Loosen and remove the Anti Rotation screw (3) with a 4mm Hex Wrench. 2. Remove the Brake and Clamp (1) by loosening the clamp screws (2) with a 5mm Hex Wrench.
Wheelchair runs too slowly Remote Replace Section 12.3 Power module Power module Section 12.3 defective defective Check / Batteries Section 13.2 replace 16.2 General Troubleshooting Symptom Check / Action ON/OFF button pressed to ON, Are the battery cables connected • Joystick lights do not light up wheelchair does not move.
16.3 Shark Remote Information Gauge Horn Button Information Gauge The following table gives the Speed Dial basic status of the Shark remote. Refer to the Information Gauge for the relevant flash ON/OFF Button Display Description This Means That ….. Notes All LED’s off Power is off All LED’s on steady...
16.4 Shark Diagnostics Display The Flash code from the Shark information gauge is shown below. The number of flashes are indicated with all LED’s on for the relevant number of flashes followed by a pause, then Flash again. Flash Code Description Notes User Fault...
16.5 Hand Held Programmer (HPP) Diagnostics Fault Description Notes Code Code User Fault Possible stall timeout or user error Release the joystick and try again Battery fault Batteries are too low to drive with or voltage is too high or low Left Motor Fault Left motor short circuit (M2)
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range. Hardware current limit fault Left Park Brake Left park brake-drive time test failed Fault Left park brake output enabled when chair idle Left park brake output did not enable when entering drive Left park brake fault during power up test Left park brake feedback low during drive (park brake short circuit)
Control Unit For further details and in depth information refer to the Shark Installation Guide GBK80047. 17 Servicing Requirements INVACARE recommends that routine servicing be carried out at six monthly intervals. The routine service consists of the following: 17.1 Motors Inspect plugs for physical damage.
17.4 Batteries Check batteries for any signs of physical damage. • Check terminals for cracks or blackness. • Note: Should batteries become suspect, use battery discharge tester by Astra-Tech • (Model DC39) to test capacity and runtime. 17.5 Battery Charger Check for physical damage of casing.
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Reset button
To reset the button on an Invacare Mirage, if one or both of the circuit breakers have popped out due to overheating, wait for them to cool down and then press them back in to reactivate the electrical system.
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