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8.3.1 General Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
8.3.2 Cleaning Intervals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
8.3.3 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
8.3.4 Disinfection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

9 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

9.1 Safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
9.2 Identifying and repairing faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

10 After Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

10.1 Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
10.2 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
10.3 Reconditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

11 Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

11.1 Dimensions and weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
11.2 Tyres. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
11.3 Materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
11.4 Environmental conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Summary of Contents for Action 3 Junior

Page 1: ...Invacare Action 3 Junior en Pediatric wheelchair User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product BEFORE using this product this manual MUST be read and saved for future reference...

Page 2: ...duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare Corporation Trademarks are identified by and All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Inv...

Page 3: ...y angle adjustable leg rests 21 3 9 Anti tipper 23 3 10 Seat cushion 25 4 Options 26 4 1 Transit version 26 4 2 Posture belt 27 4 3 Headrest 28 4 4 Stabilizer kit 29 4 5 Tipper aid 29 4 6 Table tray 2...

Page 4: ...isinfection 55 9 Troubleshooting 56 9 1 Safety information 56 9 2 Identifying and repairing faults 57 10 After Use 58 10 1 Storage 58 10 2 Disposal 58 10 3 Reconditioning 58 11 Technical Data 59 11 1...

Page 5: ...information about the product for example product safety notices and product recalls contact your Invacare distributor See addresses at the end of this document In case of a serious incident with the...

Page 6: ...the CE declaration of conformity We are continuously working towards ensuring that the company s impact on the environment locally and globally is reduced to a minimum We only use REACH compliant mate...

Page 7: ...ve into an object head on Drive carefully through narrow passages WARNING Risk due to wheelchair being out of control At high speed you could lose control of your wheelchair and overturn Never exceed...

Page 8: ...fessional for medical advices CAUTION Risk of injury When combining the wheelchair with another device the restrictions of both devices apply for the combination E g the maximum user weight of the dev...

Page 9: ...tion A Manufacturer s address B Date of manufacture C Product description D Seat width E Reference number F Serial number G Medical device H Serial number barcode I EAN HMI barcode J Maximum user weig...

Page 10: ...e restraint system straps must be placed in case of transporting the occupied wheelchair in a motor vehicle This symbol is only attached to the wheelchair when it is ordered with the transportation ki...

Page 11: ...ho are propelling the wheelchair themselves frequently The wheelchair is intended for persons ages 2 and up children and adolescents The weight of the wheelchair occupant must not exceed the maximum u...

Page 12: ...C Rear wheel with handrim D Parking brake E Front fork with castor F Leg rests swiveling G Footrest H Frame I Seat J Armrest The equipment of your wheelchair may differ from the diagram as each wheel...

Page 13: ...Do not lean on the parking brakes for support or transfer WARNING Risk of overturning The parking brakes will not operate correctly unless there is sufficient air in the tyres Ensure the correct tyre...

Page 14: ...There are three types of backrest Fixed Folding and Reclining available 3 5 1 Backrest cover You can adjust the tension of the backrest cover as required Adjusting the backrest cover 1 Remove the bac...

Page 15: ...injury Therefore Invacare strongly recommend the use of anti tippers available as an option when using your back posts with additional load back pack or similar items The height of the backrest cover...

Page 16: ...ess with the gas struts version WARNING Risk of injury Always make these adjustments before the user settles down in the wheelchair to prevent injuries Invacare strongly recommends the use of anti tip...

Page 17: ...prevent injuries Folding the backbrace 1 Slightly loosen the two hand screws A pull up the backbrace B and swivel it downwards along the backrest 2 Fold the backbrace B until it is in vertical positi...

Page 18: ...he push handles loosen the knob A push the handle to the desired position and tighten the knob again CAUTION If the knob is not correctly tightened the push handle could accidentally come off the back...

Page 19: ...ened Fitting 1 Push the mudguard into the holder Adjusting the height 1 Loosen the screw B with 10 mm spanner in the groove C of the armrest tube 2 Move the armrest upwards or downwards until you reac...

Page 20: ...t 1 Loosen the screw B with 5 mm Allen key in the groove C of the armrest tube 2 Move the armrest upwards or downwards until you reach the desired height while keeping screw B in place at the top edge...

Page 21: ...the front of the frame and swing it forwards until it engages 3 8 2 Swing away angle adjustable leg rests Swing outwards 1 With one hand sightly pull the leg rest upwards up to 20 mm 2 Swing the leg r...

Page 22: ...w Adjusting foot plate There are three different fold up foot plates available Height adjustable foot plates 1 Loosening the fixing bolt B with 5 mm Allen Key and 10 mm spanner 2 Adjust into one of pr...

Page 23: ...le by hook and loop fasteners 3 9 Anti tipper An anti tipper prevents the wheelchair from tipping backwards WARNING Risk of overturning Anti tippers that are incorrectly set or no longer working can l...

Page 24: ...ase button B snaps into the frame hole WARNING Risk of overturning Always advise the user if you deactivate the anti tippers There is a red label on the housing of the anti tipper this label shows whe...

Page 25: ...raise your height above the ground and can affect your stability in all directions If a cushion is changed it may also change the user s stability If the thickness of the cushion is changed a complete...

Page 26: ...t must be carried out by a qualified technician The manual brakes optional drum brake are only accessible to the attendant operate the handles A to lock or B to unlock the wheelchair in parking positi...

Page 27: ...heck if it fits properly Changing the seat and or backrest angle the cushion and even your clothes influence the fit of the belt WARNING Risk of serious injury during transport In a vehicle a user in...

Page 28: ...lt at the fixations Fitting the posture belt at the fixations CAUTION Thread the belt loop through both plastic buckles to avoid the belt from loosening Do the adjustments on both sides equally so tha...

Page 29: ...stability WARNING Risk of tipping forwards The installation of the Stabilizer kit must be carried out by a qualified technician 4 5 Tipper aid With the tipper aid an assistant can tip the wheelchair...

Page 30: ...the required depth CAUTION Risk of discomfort When adjusting the depth of the table make sure not to squeeze the stomach of the user 4 7 Swiveling table tray WARNING Risk of tipping injury Max load on...

Page 31: ...hair via the handrims The transfer kit wheels are attached directly to the rear frame as an option WARNING Risk of tipping sidewards Make sure that anti tippers with transfer kit wheels are installed...

Page 32: ...tach reflectors to the rear wheels 4 11 Cane holder WARNING Risk of overturning Ensure that the cane holder does not project beyond the external diameter of the rear wheel 1 Place the cane in the hold...

Page 33: ...zed provider will supply your wheelchair ready for use Your provider will explain the main functions and ensure that the wheelchair meets your needs and requirements Adjustments of the axle position a...

Page 34: ...es Make sure that the front wheels are suitable for the surface you re driving on CAUTION Risk of crushing There may be a very small gap between the rear wheel and the mudguard or armpad with the risk...

Page 35: ...ied wheelchairs Operate the two brakes simultaneously and do not take slopes exceeding 7 to ensure perfect control of the wheelchair steering Always use the parking brakes to secure the wheelchair dur...

Page 36: ...stand on the footrest Never stand on the footrest when getting in and out CAUTION If you disengage or damage the brakes the wheelchair could roll away out of control Do not support yourself on the bra...

Page 37: ...tipping install an antitipper device WARNING Risk of Tipping The wheelchair can tip forwards When setting up your wheelchair test its behavior in terms of tipping forward and adjust your driving style...

Page 38: ...pping backwards Deactivate the anti tipper before going up or down steps or kerbs Going down a step with an assistant 1 Move the wheelchair right up to the kerb and hold the handrims 2 The assistant s...

Page 39: ...own a step without an assistant WARNING Risk of tipping When going down a step without an assistant you could tip over backwards if you cannot control your wheelchair First learn how to go down a step...

Page 40: ...otiating slopes or gradients your wheelchair could tip backwards forwards or sideways Always have an assistant behind the wheelchair when approaching long slopes Avoid lateral slopes Avoid slopes of m...

Page 41: ...control your direction and particularly your speed 1 Lean back and carefully allow the handrims to run through your hands You should be able to stop the wheelchair at any time by gripping the handrim...

Page 42: ...ot bend forwards between your knees to pick up something off the floor 1 Point the front wheels forwards To do this move your wheelchair forwards slightly then back again 2 Apply both parking brakes 3...

Page 43: ...eelchair components in the means of transport to prevent them from coming loose during the journey IMPORTANT Excessive wear and abrasion could affect the strength of load bearing parts Do not pull you...

Page 44: ...closest to you so that the seat surface flattens out 4 Put the wheelchair back completely on the floor and check that the seat edges on both sides are in the guide components 5 Fold the foot plates d...

Page 45: ...wn 5 Push the axle into the adapter sleeve B up to the stop 6 Release the removable axle button and make sure that the wheel is secure 7 5 Transporting the occupied wheelchair in a vehicle Even when t...

Page 46: ...ot use the wheelchair as a seat in a vehicle when the user weight is lower than 22 kg WARNING Before journey contact transporter and request information about the capability for the below required equ...

Page 47: ...ction of vehicle travel Engage the wheelchair parking brakes Activate anti tipper if installed The wheelchair tie down positions where the restraint system straps must be placed are marked with snap h...

Page 48: ...in the figure above see location of the attachment labels 2 Attach front straps to the rail system referring to best practice recommended instructions from the safety belt manufacturer 3 Disengage pa...

Page 49: ...hooks are covered with slip resistant material to avoid laterally slipping on the axle IMPORTANT Check the plungers are fully engaged on both sides and located in the same position of the cut out sect...

Page 50: ...ot held away from the user s body by parts of the wheelchair such as armrests or wheels etc Ensure the user restraint has a clear path from the user to the anchor point without interference by any par...

Page 51: ...lt of the 3 point passenger restraint system low across the pelvis so that the angle of the posture belt is within the preferred zone A of 30 to 75 to the horizontal A steeper angle is preferred but n...

Page 52: ...ce regularly or have it carried out by another person weekly monthly annually Check the tyre pressure x Check that rear wheels are seated correctly x Check posture belt x weekly monthly annually Check...

Page 53: ...footrest seat cover sides backrest frame seat module 2 Tighten any loose bolts with the suitable torque Therefore refer to the Service Manual available on the internet at www invacare eu com IMPORTANT...

Page 54: ...nd use a bicycle tyre lever When doing this check all the way round to ensure that the inner tube is not trapped between the tyre and the rim 8 Inflate the tyre to the maximum operating pressure Check...

Page 55: ...ire tools 2 Wipe down the individual parts using a cloth or soft brush ordinary household cleaning agents pH 6 8 and warm water 3 Rinse the parts with warm water 4 Thoroughly dry the parts with a dry...

Page 56: ...shows how to identify and repair faults Some of the actions listed must be carried out by a qualified technician These are indicated We recommend that all adjustments are carried out by a qualified te...

Page 57: ...t a smaller front fork qualified technician Incorrect tyre pressure in one or both rear tyres Correct tyre pressure 11 2 Tyres page 60 The brakes are gripping poorly or asymmetrically Brake setting in...

Page 58: ...of life Disassemble the product and its components so the different materials can be separated and recycled individually The disposal and recycling of used products and packaging must comply with the...

Page 59: ...s the size recommended for travelling by train in the EU Maximum user weight 80 kg A Overall length with leg rests 690 1000 mm B Overall width 365 585 mm Folded length 690 1000 mm Folded width 315 mm...

Page 60: ...ight 870 1130 mm Pivot width 1210 mm Maximum slope angle brake 7 11 2 Tyres The ideal pressure depends on the tyre type Tyre Max pressure Pneumatic profiled tyre 560 mm 22 515 mm 20 4 5 bar 450 kPa 65...

Page 61: ...g mechanism vertical brace clamping parts castor forks Aluminum Steel Screws washers and nuts Steel All materials used are protected against corrosion We use only REACH compliant materials and compone...

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Page 64: ...eatown Business Campus Seatown Road Swords County Dublin Tel 353 1 810 7084 Fax 353 1 810 7085 ireland invacare com www invacare ie Asia Invacare Asia Ltd 1 Lenton Place North Rocks NSW 2151 Australia...

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