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InvacarStorm®⁴Max
enPowerWheelchair
UserManual
ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.
BEFOREusingthisproduct,thismanualMUSTbereadandsavedfor
futurereference.
©2020InvacareCorporation
Allrightsreserved.Republication,duplicationormodicationinwholeorinpartisprohibited
withoutpriorwrittenpermissionfromInvacare.Trademarksareidentiedbyand®.Alltrademarks
areownedbyorlicensedtoInvacareCorporationoritssubsidiariesunlessotherwisenoted.
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Contents
1General.........................................5
1.1Introduction..................................5
1.2SymbolsinthisManual..........................5
1.3Compliance...................................5
1.3.1Product-SpecicStandards.....................6
1.4Usability.....................................6
1.5WarrantyInformation...........................6
1.6ServiceLife...................................7
1.7LimitationofLiability............................7
2Safety..........................................8
2.1GeneralSafetyNotes............................8
2.2SafetyInformationontheElectricalSystem...........11
2.3SafetyInformationonElectromagneticInterference.....13
2.4SafetyInformationonDrivingandFreewheelMode.....14
2.5SafetyInformationWithRegardtoCareand
Maintenance.................................17
2.6SafetyInformationRegardingChangesand
ModicationstotheMobilityDevice...............18
3ProductOverview.................................20
3.1IntendedUse.................................20
3.2Indications...................................20
3.3TypeClassication..............................20
3.4LabelsonProduct..............................20
3.5Mainpartsofthewheelchair.....................22
3.6UserInputs...................................23
4Accessories......................................24
4.1PostureBelts..................................24
4.1.1TypesofPostureBelts........................24
4.1.2AdjustingPostureBeltCorrectly.................24
4.2UsingCaneHolder.............................25
4.3UsingKLICKxAdapter..........................25
4.4Adjustingorremovingtheluggagecarrier............26
5Setup...........................................27
5.1GeneralSetupInformation........................27
5.2AdjustmentPossibilityforRemote..................28
5.2.1AdjustingRemoteforLengthofUser'sArm........29
5.2.2AdjustingRemoteHeight(onlyforSwing–Away
RemoteSupports)...........................29
5.2.3SwivellingRemotetoSide.....................29
5.2.4DisconnectingRemote........................29
5.3Adjustmentoptionsforstandardarmrests...........30
5.3.1Changingthearmrestposition..................30
5.3.2Settingheightofarmrests.....................30
5.3.3Adjustingthewidthofthearmrests..............30
5.4Adjustingtheseatangle.........................31
5.4.1Manuallyusingspindle........................31
5.5Adjustingtheseatdepth.........................31
5.6AdjustingBackrest..............................32
5.6.1Adjustingthebackrestangle(Maxseat)...........32
5.6.2AdjustingTensionAdjustableBackrestUpholstery....33
5.6.3Adjustingthebackrestbend....................34
5.7AdjustingReaHeadrest..........................36
5.7.1AdjustingPositionofReaHeadrestorNeckrest......36
5.7.2AdjustingHeightofReaHeadrestorNeckrest.......37
5.7.3AdjustingCheekSupports......................37
5.8Adjustingtheheightofthecalfpad.................38
5.9Adjustingthecalfpadwidth......................38
5.10Vari-Ffootrest................................39
5.10.1Swivellingthefootrest/legrestoutwardand/or
removing.................................39
5.10.2Settingtheangle...........................39
5.10.3Settingtheendstopofthefootrest............40
5.11Adjustingthelengthofthelegrest.................42
6Usage..........................................43
6.1Driving......................................43
6.2BeforeDrivingforFirstTime......................43
6.3ParkingandStationary..........................43
6.4GettinginandoutofMobilityDevice...............43
6.4.1Removingarmreststogetin...................43
6.4.2InformationAboutGettinginandout.............44
6.5TakingObstacles...............................44
6.5.1MaximumObstacleHeight.....................44
6.5.2SafetyInformationWhenTakingObstacles.........45
6.5.3CorrectWaytoTakeObstacles..................45
6.6DrivingupanddownGradients....................46
6.7UseonPublicRoads............................47
6.8Pushingthemobilitydeviceinfreewheelmode........47
6.8.1Disengagingmotors..........................47
7ControlsSystem...................................49
7.1ControlsProtectionSystem.......................49
7.2Batteries.....................................49
7.2.1GeneralInformationonCharging................49
7.2.2GeneralInstructionsonCharging................49
7.2.3ChargingBatteries...........................50
7.2.4DisconnectingMobilityDeviceAfterCharging.......51
7.2.5StorageandMaintenance......................51
7.2.6InstructionsonUsingBatteries..................51
7.2.7TransportingBatteries........................52
7.2.8GeneralInstructionsonHandlingBatteries.........52
7.2.9HandlingDamagedBatteriesCorrectly............52
8Transport........................................54
8.1TransportGeneralinformation...................54
8.2TransferringMobilityDevicetoVehicle..............54
8.3Useofthemobilitydeviceasaseatinavehicle.......55
8.3.1Howthemobilitydeviceisanchoredinavehicle....57
8.3.2SecuringUserinMobilityDevice................57
8.4TransportingMobilityDeviceWithoutOccupant........59
8.4.1OpeningRearShroud.........................59
8.4.2Makingbatteriesaccessible....................60
9Maintenance.....................................62
9.1MaintenanceIntroduction........................62
9.2InspectionChecks..............................62
9.2.1BeforeEachUseofMobilityDevice..............62
9.2.2Weekly...................................63
9.2.3Monthly...................................63
9.3WheelsandTyres..............................64
9.4Short-TermStorage.............................64
9.5Long-TermStorage.............................65
9.6CleaningandDisinfection........................65
9.6.1Generalsafetyinformation.....................65
9.6.2CleaningIntervals............................66
9.6.3Cleaning..................................66
9.6.4Disinfection................................67
10AfterUse.......................................68
10.1Reconditioning...............................68
10.2Disposal....................................68
11TechnicalData...................................69
11.1Technicalspecications.........................69
12Service.........................................73
12.1InspectionsPerformed..........................73
General
1General
1.1Introduction
Thisusermanualcontainsimportantinformationaboutthe
handlingoftheproduct.Toensuresafetywhenusingthe
product,readtheusermanualcarefullyandfollowthe
safetyinstructions.
Notethattheremaybesectionsinthisdocument,whichare
notrelevanttoyourproduct,sincethisdocumentapplies
toallavailablemodels(onthedateofprinting).Ifnot
otherwisestated,eachsectioninthisdocumentreferstoall
modelsoftheproduct.
Themodelsandcongurationsavailableinyourcountrycan
befoundinthecountry-specicsalesdocuments.
Invacarereservestherighttoalterproductspecications
withoutfurthernotice.
Beforereadingthisdocument,makesureyouhavethe
latestversion.YoundthelatestversionasaPDFonthe
Invacarewebsite.
Ifyoundthatthefontsizeintheprinteddocumentis
difculttoread,youcandownloadthePDFversionfromthe
website.ThePDFcanthenbescaledonscreentoafont
sizethatismorecomfortableforyou.
Formoreinformationabouttheproduct,forexample
productsafetynoticesandproductrecalls,contactyour
Invacaredistributor .Seeaddressesattheendofthis
document.
Incaseofaseriousincidentwiththeproduct,youshould
informthemanufacturerandthecompetentauthorityin
yourcountry.
1.2SymbolsinthisManual
Symbolsandsignalwordsareusedinthismanualandapply
tohazardsorunsafepracticeswhichcouldresultinpersonal
injuryorpropertydamage.Seetheinformationbelowfor
denitionsofthesignalwords.
DANGER
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatwillresult
inseriousinjuryordeathifitisnotavoided.
WARNING
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult
inseriousinjuryordeathifitisnotavoided.
CAUTION
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult
inminororslightinjuryifitisnotavoided.
IMPORTANT
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult
indamagetopropertyifitisnotavoided.
Givesusefultips,recommendationsand
informationforefcient,trouble-freeuse.
Identiesrequiredtools,componentsanditems
whichareneededtocarryoutcertainwork.
1.3Compliance
Qualityisfundamentaltothecompany’soperation,working
withinthedisciplinesofISO13485.
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ThisproductfeaturestheCEmark,incompliancewiththe
MedicalDeviceRegulation2017/745ClassI.Thelaunchdate
ofthisproductisstatedintheCEdeclarationofconformity.
Wearecontinuouslyworkingtowardsensuringthatthe
company’simpactontheenvironment,locallyandglobally,
isreducedtoaminimum.
WeonlyuseREACHcompliantmaterialsandcomponents.
Wecomplywiththecurrentenvironmentallegislations
WEEEandRoHS.
1.3.1Product-SpecicStandards
TheproducthasbeentestedandconformstoDINEN
12184(Electricallypoweredwheelchairs,scootersandtheir
chargers)andallrelatedstandards.
Whenequippedwithanappropriatelightingsystem,the
productissuitableforuseonpublicroads.
Forfurtherinformationaboutlocalstandardsand
regulations,contactyourlocalInvacaredistributor .See
addressesattheendofthisdocument.
1.4Usability
Onlyuseamobilitydevicewhenitisinperfectworking
order.Otherwise,youmightputyourselfandothersatrisk.
Thefollowinglistdoesnotclaimtobeexhaustive.Itisonly
intendedtoshowsomeofthesituationsthatcouldaffect
theusabilityofyourmobilitydevice.
Incertainsituations,youshouldimmediatelystopusing
yourmobilitydevice.Othersituationsallowyoutousethe
mobilitydevicetogettoyourprovider.
Youshouldimmediatelystopusingyourmobilitydeviceif
itsusabilityisrestricteddueto:
Unexpecteddrivingbehaviour
brakefailure
YoushouldimmediatelycontactanauthorisedInvacare
provideriftheusabilityofyourmobilitydeviceisrestricted
dueto:
thelightingsystem(iftted)failingorbeingdefective
reectorsfallingoff
wornthreadorinsufcienttirepressure
damagetothearmrests(e.g.tornarmrestpadding)
damagetothelegresthangers(e.g.missingortorn
heelstraps)
damagetotheposturalbelt
damagetothejoystick(joystickcannotbemovedinto
theneutralposition)
cablesthataredamaged,kinked,pinchedorhavecome
loosefromthexation
themobilitydevicedriftingwhenbraking
themobilitydevicepullingtoonesidewhenmoving
unusualsoundsdevelopingoroccurring
Orifyouhavethefeelingthatsomethingiswrongwith
yourmobilitydevice.
1.5WarrantyInformation
Weprovideamanufacturerswarrantyfortheproduct
inaccordancewithourGeneralTermsandConditionsof
Businessintherespectivecountries.
Warrantyclaimscanonlybemadethroughtheprovider
fromwhomtheproductwasobtained.
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1.6ServiceLife
Weestimateaservicelifeofveyearsforthisproduct,
provideditisusedinstrictaccordancewiththeintended
useassetoutinthisdocumentandallmaintenanceand
servicerequirementsaremet.Theestimatedservicelifecan
beexceedediftheproductiscarefullyusedandproperly
maintained,andprovidedtechnicalandscienticadvances
donotresultintechnicallimitations.Theservicelifecan
alsobeconsiderablyreducedbyextremeorincorrectusage.
Thefactthatweestimateaservicelifeforthisproductdoes
notconstituteanadditionalwarranty.
1.7LimitationofLiability
Invacareacceptsnoliabilityfordamagearisingfrom:
Non-compliancewiththeusermanual
Incorrectuse
Naturalwearandtear
Incorrectassemblyorset-upbythepurchaserora
thirdparty
Technicalmodications
Unauthorisedmodicationsand/oruseofunsuitable
spareparts
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2Safety
2.1GeneralSafetyNotes
DANGER!
RiskofDeath,SeriousInjury,orDamage
Lightedcigarettesdroppedontoanupholstered
seatingsystemcancauseareresultingin
death,seriousinjury,ordamage.Mobilitydevice
occupantsareatparticularriskofdeathor
seriousinjuryfromtheseresandresulting
fumesbecausetheymaynothavetheabilityto
moveawayfromthemobilitydevice.
DONOTsmokewhileusingthismobilitydevice.
WARNING!
RiskofInjury,DamageorDeath
Impropermonitoringormaintenancemaycause
injury,damageordeathduetoingestionor
chokingonpartsormaterials.
Closelysupervisechildren,pets,orpeoplewith
physical/mentaldisabilities.
WARNING!
RiskofDeath,SeriousInjuryorDamage
Improperroutingofcablesmaycauseatripping
entanglementorstrangulationhazardthatmay
resultindeath,seriousinjuryordamage.
Ensureallcablesareroutedandsecured
properly.
Ensuretherearenoloopsofexcesscable
extendingawayfromthewheelchair.
WARNING!
RiskofSeriousInjuryorDamage
Improperuseofthisproductmaycauseinjury
ordamage.
Ifyouareunabletounderstandthewarnings,
cautionsorinstructions,contactahealthcare
professionalorproviderbeforeattemptingto
usethisequipment.
Donotusethisproductoranyavailable
optionalequipmentwithoutrstcompletely
readingandunderstandingtheseinstructions
andanyadditionalinstructionalmaterialsuch
asusermanual,servicemanualorinstruction
sheetsuppliedwiththisproductoroptional
equipment.
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WARNING!
Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydeviceisdriven
whenabilitytooperateavehicleisimpairedby
medicationoralcohol
Neverdrivethemobilitydeviceunderthe
inuenceofmedicationoralcohol.Ifnecessary,
themobilitydevicemustbeoperatedbyan
attendantwhoisphysicallyandmentallyable.
WARNING!
Riskofdamageorinjuryifmobilitydeviceis
accidentallysetintomotion
Switchthemobilitydeviceoffbeforeyouget
in,getoutorhandleunwieldyobjects.
Whenthedriveisdisengaged,thebrakeinside
thedriveisdeactivated.Forthisreason,
pushingthemobilitydevicebyanattendant
isonlyrecommendedonatsurfaces,never
ongradients.Neverleaveyourmobilitydevice
onagradientwithitsmotorsdisengaged.
Alwaysre-engagethemotorsimmediatelyafter
pushingthemobilitydevice(refertoPushing
themobilitydeviceinfreewheelmode).
WARNING!
Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydeviceisswitched
offwhiledriving,forexamplebypressingthe
On/OffButtonordisconnectingacable,dueto
itcomingtoanabrupt,sharpstop
Ifyouhavetobrakeinanemergency,simply
releasethejoystickwhichwillbringyoutoa
halt(refertotheremoteusermanualformore
information).
WARNING!
Riskofinjurywhentransferringmobilitydevice
toavehiclefortransportwiththeoccupant
seatedinit
Itisalwaysbettertotransferthemobility
devicetoavehiclewithouttheoccupantseated
init.
Ifthemobilitydeviceneedstobeloadedupa
ramptogetherwithitsdriver,ensurethatthe
rampdoesnotexceedtheratedslope(referto
11TechnicalData,page69).
Ifthemobilitydevicedoesneedtobeloaded
usingarampwhichexceedstheratedslope
(referto11TechnicalData,page69),thenyou
mustuseawinch.Anattendantcansafely
monitorandassisttheloadingprocess.
Asanalternativeyoucanuseaplatformlift.
Ensurethatthetotalweightofthemobility
deviceincludingtheuserdoesnotexceedthe
maximumpermissibleweightfortheplatform
liftorwinchifyouareusing.
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WARNING!
Riskoffallingoutofthemobilitydevice
Donotslideforwardontheseat,donotlean
forwardbetweenyourknees,donotlean
backwardsoutoverthetopofthebackrest,for
exampletoreachanobject.
Ifaposturebeltisinstalled,itshouldbe
correctlyadjustedandusedeachtimeyouuse
themobilitydevice.
Whentransferringtoadifferentseat,position
themobilitydeviceascloseaspossibletothe
newseat.
WARNING!
RiskofSeriousInjuryorDamage
Storingorusingthemobilitydevicenearopen
ameorcombustibleproductscanresultin
seriousinjuryordamage.
Avoidstoringorusingthemobilitydevicenear
openameorcombustibleproducts.
CAUTION!
Riskofinjuryifmaximumpermissibleloadis
exceeded
Donotexceedthemaximumpermissibleload
(referto11TechnicalData,page69).
Themobilitydeviceisonlydesignedforuseby
asingleoccupantwhosemaximumweightdoes
notexceedthemaximumpermissibleloadof
thedevice.Neverusethemobilitydeviceto
transportmorethanoneperson.
CAUTION!
Riskofinjuryduetowrongliftingordropping
ofheavycomponents
Whenmaintaining,servicingorliftinganypart
ofyourmobilitydevice,takeintoaccountthe
weightoftheindividualcomponentsespecially
thebatteries.Besureatalltimestoadoptthe
correctliftingpostureandaskforassistance
ifnecessary.
CAUTION!
Riskofinjurybymovingparts
Makesurethatnoinjuryisincurredbymoving
partsofthemobilitydevice,likewheelsorone
oftheliftermodules(iftted),especiallywhen
childrenarearound.
CAUTION!
Riskofinjuryfromhotsurfaces
Donotleavethemobilitydeviceindirect
sunlightforprolongedperiods.Metalparts
andsurfacessuchastheseatandarmrestscan
becomeveryhot.
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CAUTION!
Riskofreorbreakingdownduetoelectric
devicesbeingconnected
Donotconnectanyelectricdevicestoyour
mobilitydevicethatarenotexpresslycertied
byInvacareforthispurpose.Haveallelectrical
installationsdonebyyourauthorizedInvacare
provider .
2.2SafetyInformationontheElectricalSystem
WARNING!
Riskofdeath,seriousinjuryordamage
Misuseofthemobilitydevicemaycausethe
mobilitydevicetostartsmoking,sparking,or
burning.Death,seriousinjury,ordamagemay
occurduetore.
DONOTusethemobilitydeviceotherthanits
intendedpurpose.
Ifthemobilitydevicestartssmoking,sparking,
orburning,discontinueusingthemobility
deviceandseekserviceIMMEDIATEL Y .
WARNING!
Riskofre
Switchedonlampsproduceheat.Ifyoucover
thelampswithfabricssuchasclothes,thereisa
riskthatthefabricmaycatchre.
NEVERcoverthelightsystemwithfabric.
WARNING!
Riskofdeath,seriousinjuryordamagewhen
carryingalongoxygensystems
Textilesandothermaterialsthatnormallywould
notburnareeasilyignitedandburnwithgreat
intensityinoxygenenrichedair.
Checktheoxygentubingdaily,fromthe
cylindertothedeliverysite,forleaksandhold
awayfromelectricalsparksandanysourceof
ignition.
WARNING!
Riskofinjuryordamageduetoelectricalshorts
Connectorpinsoncablesconnectedtothepower
modulecanstillbeliveevenwhenthesystem
isoff.
Cableswithlivepinsshouldbeconnected,
restrainedorcovered(withnon-conductive
materials)sothattheyarenotexposedto
humancontactormaterialsthatcouldcause
electricalshorts.
Whencableswithlivepinshavetobe
disconnected,forexample,whenremovingthe
buscablefromtheremoteforsafetyreasons,
makesuretorestrainorcoverthepins(with
non-conductivematerials).
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WARNING!
Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydevicetipsover
Inclinesanddeclinescanonlybetravelled
uptothemaximumsafeslope(referto11
TechnicalData,page69).
Alwaysreturnthebackrestofyourseatorthe
seattilttoanuprightpositionbeforeascending
slopes.Werecommendthatyoupositionthe
seatbackrestandtheseattilt(iftted)slightly
totherearbeforedescendingslopes.
Onlyeverdrivedownhillatamaximumof2/3
ofthetopspeed.Avoidabruptbrakingor
acceleratingongradients.
Ifatallpossible,avoiddrivingonwet,slippery,
icy,oroilysurfaces(suchassnow,gravel,ice
etc.)wherethereisariskofyoulosingcontrol
overthevehicle,especiallyonagradient.
Thismayincludecertainpaintedorotherwise
treatedwoodsurfaces.Ifdrivingonsucha
surfaceisinevitable,thenalwaysdriveslowly
andwiththeutmostcaution.
Neverattempttoovercomeanobstaclewhen
onanuphillordownhillgradient.
Neverattempttodriveupordownaightof
stepswithyourmobilitydevice.
Whenovercomingobstacles,alwaysobserve
themaximumobstacleheight(referto11
TechnicalData,page69andinformationabout
overcomingobstaclesin6.5TakingObstacles,
page44).
Avoidshiftingyourcentreofgravityaswell
asabruptjoystickmovementsandchangesof
directionwhenthemobilitydeviceisinmotion.
WARNING!
Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydevicetipsover
(continued)
Neverusethemobilitydevicetotransport
morethanoneperson.
Donotexceedtheoverallmaximumpermissible
loadorthemaximumloadperaxle(referto11
TechnicalData,page69).
Notethatthemobilitydevicewillbrakeor
accelerateifyouchangethedrivingmode
whilstthemobilitydeviceisinmotion.
WARNING!
Riskofseriousinjuryordamage
Improperpositioningwhileleaningorbending
couldcausethewheelchairtotipforward
resultinginseriousinjuryordamage
Toassurestabilityandproperoperationofyour
mobilitydevice,youmustatalltimesmaintain
properbalance.Yourpowerwheelchairhas
beendesignedtoremainuprightandstable
duringnormaldailyactivitiesaslongasyouDO
NOTmovebeyondthecentreofgravity.
DONOTleanforwardoutofthemobilitydevice
anyfurtherthanthelengthofthearmrests.
DONOTattempttoreachobjectsifyouhave
tomoveforwardintheseatorpickthemup
fromtheoorbyreachingdownbetweenyour
knees.
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3ProductOverview
3.1IntendedUse
Thismobilitydevicewasdesignedforpersonswhoseability
towalkisimpaired,butwhoarestillintermsoftheir
eyesightandphysicallyandmentallyabletooperatean
electricmobilitydevice.
3.2Indications
Theuseofthispowerwheelchairisrecommendedforthe
followingindications:
Theinabilityoragreatlyrestrictedabilitytowalkwithin
thescopeofthebasicrequirementtobeabletomove
withinone’sownfourwalls.
Theneedtoleavethedwellingplaceinordertoget
somefreshairduringashortwalkortoreachthose
placesgenerallytobefoundatclosedistancetothe
dwellingandwhereeverydaybusinessiscarriedout.
Provisionofpowerwheelchairsforinteriorandexterior
areasisadvisableiftheuseofhand-operatedwheelchairsis
nolongerpossibleonaccountofthedisability,yetproper
operationofanelectromotivedriveunitisstillpracticable.
Contraindications
Therearenocontraindicationsknown.
3.3TypeClassication
ThisvehiclehasbeenclassiedaccordingtoEN12184asa
classBmobilityproduct(forindoorandoutdoorareas).It
isthereforecompactandagileenoughforindoorareas,but
alsoabletoovercomemanyobstaclesinoutdoorareas.
3.4LabelsonProduct
1Identicationoftie-downpointsatthefrontandback:
Ifthesymbolappearson
abrightyellowsticker,the
tie-downpointissuitable
forxationofthemobility
deviceinavehicleforuse
asavehicleseat.
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8Legrests
9Caster
10Suspension,rear(bothnotvisibleinillustration)
3.6UserInputs
Yourmobilitydevicemaybettedwithoneofseveral
differentuserinputs.Forinformationonthedifferent
functionsandhowtooperateaparticularuserinput,refer
toitscorrespondingusermanual(enclosed).
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4.Buckleshouldbepositionedascentrallyaspossible.In
doingso,carryoutadjustmentsonbothsidesasmuch
aspossible.
5.Checkyourbelteveryweektoensurethatitisstillin
goodworkingcondition,toensureithasnodamageor
wear,andthatitisxedproperlytomobilitydevice.If
beltisonlyfastenedwithaboltedconnection,ensure
thatconnectionhasnotloosenedorcomeundone.You
canndmoreinformationaboutmaintenanceworkon
beltsintheservicemanual,whichisavailablefrom
Invacare.
4.2UsingCaneHolder
Ifyourmobilitydeviceisttedwithacaneholder,itcanbe
usedforthesafetransportofawalkingcane,underarm
orforearmcrutches.Thecaneholderconsistsofaplastic
container(bottom)andahook-and-loopfastener(top).
CAUTION!
RiskofInjury
Awalkingcaneorcrutchesthatarenotsecured
duringtransport(ontheuser'slap,forexample)
cancauseinjurytotheuserorotherpersons.
Duringtransport,walkingcanesorcrutches
shouldalwaysbesecuredusingacaneholder.
1.Openupperhook-and-loopfastener.
2.Placelowerendofthewalkingcaneorcrutchesin
containeratbottom.
3.Walkingcaneorcrutchescanbesecuredatupperend
usinghook-and-loopfastener.
4.3UsingKLICKxAdapter
Yourmobilitydevicecanbettedwiththemini-adapter
fromtheRixen+KaulKLICKxsystem.Tothisyoucanattach
variousaccessoriessuchasthecellphonecasesuppliedby
Invacare,whichyoucanusetotransportyourcellphone,
sportsglassesetc.
Riskposedbyunsecuredaccessories
Accessoriescanfalloffandgetlostiftheyare
notproperlysecured.
Checkthattheaccessoryiscorrectlylockedin
andseatedsecurelyeverytimeyouusethe
mobilitydevice.
Riskofbreakageduetoexcessiveload
TheKLICKxadaptercanbreakiftoogreataload
isapplied.
ThemaximumpermittedloadontheKLICKx
adapteris1kg.
Fig.4-1
Fig.4-2
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1.Removetheseatcushion.
2.
LoosenthescrewsAandremovetheseatplate.
3.
Onbothsides,removethescrews,washers,andcover
plates(1).
4.Removethescrew(2).
5.Adjustthespindleoractuatorforthebackrest
adjustmenttothedesireddepth.Indoingso,usethe
labellingonthespindleoractuatorasguidance.
6.Retightenthescrew(2).
7.
Adjustthebearingsheets(1)tothedesireddepth.In
doingso,usethelabellingontheseatasguidance(2).
8.Mountthecoverplatesandretightenthescrews.
9.Mounttheseatplateandreplacetheseatcushion.
5.6AdjustingBackrest
CAUTION!
Adjustingtheseattiltorthebackrestangle
changesthegeometryofthemobilitydevice
anddirectlyinuencesitsdynamicstability!
Fordetailsregardingdynamicstability,
negotiatinggradientsandobstaclesandthe
correctadjustmentofseattiltorbackrestangle,
referto6.5TakingObstacles,page44and6.6
DrivingupanddownGradients,page46.
5.6.1Adjustingthebackrestangle(Maxseat)
Tools:
Crosstipscrewdriver
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5.6.3Adjustingthebackrestbend
A
B
Figure1
Thebackrestisdesignedwithdifferentanglesasshownin
gure1.Thisallowsfordifferentadjustmentsaccordingto
howthebackrestismounted.PositionA(thepartofthe
backrestwiththelongerangleturnedupwards)givesthe
usermoreroomfortheshoulderareawhilepositionBgives
moreroomforthebottom.
1.
LoosenthehandwheelsAandraisethepushhandles
asfaraspossible.
2.
Removethecushion.
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3.
LoosenthescrewsBandremovethebackrestbylifting
upwards.
4.
Turnthebackrest180°.
5.
Putthebackrestbackbyttingittothereceiverson
thetubes.Tightenthescrews.
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3.
Fig.5-11
UsetheAllenkeytoloosenthescrew(1)andswivelthe
footrestupwardinordertoaccesstherubberstop.
4.
Fig.5-12
Usetheopen-endedspannertoloosenthecounternut
(1).
5.
Fig.5-13
Movetherubberstoptothedesiredposition.
6.Re-tightenthecounternut.
7.
Fig.5-14
Movethefootresttothedesiredposition.
8.Re-tightenthescrew.
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9Maintenance
9.1MaintenanceIntroduction
Theterm“Maintenance“meansanytaskperformedto
ensurethatamedicaldeviceisingoodworkingorder
andreadyforuseasintended.Maintenanceencompasses
differentareas,suchaseverydaycareandcleaning,
inspectionchecks,repairtasksandrefurbishment.
Haveyourvehiclecheckedonceayearbyan
authorisedInvacareprovidertomaintainitsdriving
safetyandroadworthiness.
9.2InspectionChecks
Thefollowingtableslistinspectionchecksthatshouldbe
performedbytheuserandtheirintervals.Ifthemobility
devicefailstopassoneoftheinspectionchecks,referto
thechapterindicatedorcontactyourauthorisedInvacare
provider .Amorecomprehensivelistofinspectionchecks
andinstructionsformaintenanceworkcanbefoundinthe
servicemanualforthisdevice,whichcanbeobtainedfrom
Invacare.Thatmanual,however,isintendedtobeusedby
trainedandauthorisedservicetechnicians,anddescribes
taskswhicharenotintendedtobeperformedbytheuser.
9.2.1BeforeEachUseofMobilityDevice
ItemInspectionCheckIfInspectionisnotPassed
ScrewedconnectionsCheckallconnections,suchasbackrestsandwheels,fortight
t.
Contactyourprovider.
SignalhornCheckforcorrectfunction.Contactyourprovider.
LightingsystemCheckthatalllights,suchasturnindicators,headlampsand
taillights,arefunctioningcorrectly.
Contactyourprovider.
BatteriesMakesurebatteriesarecharged.Refertousermanual
providedwithyourremoteforadescriptionofBatteryCharge
Indicator .
Chargethebatteries(referto
7.2.3ChargingBatteries,page
50).
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