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Page 1: ...Invacare Action 1 NG User Manual EN This manual MUST be given to the user of the product BEFORE using this product read this manual and save for future reference...

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Page 3: ...sts solely with the user and his her qualified health advisor Proper and efficient use of the wheelchair that you have chosen is based upon the medical prescription which was issued for you on the bas...

Page 4: ...ning and therefore must be performed by your distributor Intended use The Invacare Action 1NG is designed for both indoor and outdoor use with the purpose of helping people who are not able to walk ov...

Page 5: ...ptimal safety 15 B DESCRIPTION OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR Page 1 Presentation 1 1 Introduction 16 1 2 General description 16 2 Adjustments 2 1 Seat elements 17 2 1 1 Seat upholstery 17 2 1 2 Type of backrest...

Page 6: ...reach out lean over or move about within the wheelchair and outside it Any movement you make whilst sat in your wheelchair will move the combined centre of gravity Gc of you and the wheelchair Gw You...

Page 7: ...as possible to the desired object so that you can simply pick it up by stretching your arm while sitting in the chair in a normal position figure 6 In any case do not lean backwards because you may ca...

Page 8: ...Where possible use a transfer board during transfers 1 2 2 Front transfer figure 9 If you are more or less able to stand up and if your upper body is strong and mobile enough you can transfer forward...

Page 9: ...tep tube and move continuously until the chair reaches the equilibrium point At this stage the assistant will feel a difference in weight distribution which usually occurs at approximately 30 At this...

Page 10: ...ways Because this is a difficult movement we recommend using two attendants one in front of the wheelchair and one behind the wheelchair Warning we recommend that users over 100 kg in weight do not us...

Page 11: ...Avoid turning suddenly and never try to climb and descend a ramp diagonally figure 17 Warning It is recommended to avoid using ramps with a slope greater than 7 degrees and do not attempt to turn whil...

Page 12: ...e wheels The distance between the wheels axle position and the seat height can be adjusted to allow you to hold the handrims properly and various accessories can be added to improve the grip anti slip...

Page 13: ...to the correct position and tighten appropriately Recommended torque M5 3 6 Nm M6 7 12 Nm M8 10 20 Nm 3 2 General inspection Your distributor who has the required technical expertise is responsible fo...

Page 14: ...t in the rain Disinfection Spray or wipe disinfection using a tested and recognised product is permitted Please pay attention to the manufacturer s instructions of the medical product disinfectant you...

Page 15: ...e methods described in the manual The occupied wheelchair must be tied down in an forward facing position with the parking brake applied The wheelchair backrest should be positioned as close as possib...

Page 16: ...substitute for an approved passenger restraint system 3 point belt D Fastening of 3 point belt vehicle safety belt device Although all three points may be anchored to the vehicle floor the diagonal b...

Page 17: ...perating instructions for optimal safety Maximum user s recommended weight 127 kg Do not attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat Do not attempt to pick up objects from the flo...

Page 18: ...rts and this manual describes only the main parts We recommend that you become acquainted with the following terms in order to better understand your wheelchair operation The seat consists of the seat...

Page 19: ...lchair when stationary 2 Adjustments 2 1 Seat 2 1 1 Seat upholstery Standard seats Nylon upholstery seat please make sure that the cushion is properly positioned on the seat Standard seats are not adj...

Page 20: ...comfort position for the user It is not indented to be used in a dynamic situation and it should be used on horizontal surface when the backrest is reclined especially when the backrest angle is more...

Page 21: ...at the backrest is properly locked in place before the user settles down in the wheelchair to prevent any injuries The hanging of additional load back pack or similar items onto your chair backposts c...

Page 22: ...r hand adjust into one of nine preset positions and firmly tighten the screw B The calfpad swings away during transfers and have 3 depth adjustment options After loosening the screw C bring to new pos...

Page 23: ...id putting your fingers in the free holes of the hanger risk of fingers pinch Keep your fingers away from movable parts during folding disassembling or adjustment to prevent injuries 2 1 5 Armrests Sw...

Page 24: ...h 2 1 No adjustment is required on folding system 2 2 3 Seat Height adjustment photos 13 14 The Invacare Action 1 NG allows 2 seat heights 50 cm A or 45 cm B always delivered with 50 cm height To achi...

Page 25: ...inflation pressure specified on the sidewall of the tyre Note remember that in order to maintain the interchangeability of the chair wheels equipped with quick release axles the pressure in the two t...

Page 26: ...ace Make sure that the axle and the locking balls are clean wipe out every month with a rag soaked with fine oil To prevent falls it is essential that the button A and the locking balls C are disengag...

Page 27: ...ws B and slide the brake assembly to obtain the following value between the wheel and the brake shoe in unlocked position photo 19 Please make sure this adjustment is always done as describe whatever...

Page 28: ...tions 2 6 1 Seating options Comfort neckrest photo 22 It is removable completely loosen the ball screw A It is height adjustable slightly loosen the ball screw A adjust to the desired height tighten w...

Page 29: ...he chair is in use see label on the backbrace photo 24 Do not attempt to lift the wheelchair using the backbrace it may come loose and the wheelchair and user drop Keep your fingers away from movable...

Page 30: ...ndrim are possible to facilitate the propulsion 1 internal position 2 external position Unscrew the three fixation bolts B position the small handrim depending on the needed configuration firmly tight...

Page 31: ...he posture belt has to be replaced the new belt fixation should be conform to the scheme enclosed with each belt delivery the belt should be mounted and adjusted by your regular dealer Make sure that...

Page 32: ...ull length ones only Slide the tray forward or backward based upon the user s build Do not place very heavy and unstable objects containers with very hot and corrosive liquids on the tray which may ca...

Page 33: ...tenance not supplied Function Tool Brake 5 mm Allen key Footrest tube 5 mm Allen key Footplate 5 mm Allen key Adjustable armrests 5 mm Allen key 10 mm open end wrench Armpad T20 Torx key Castor 13 mm...

Page 34: ...A 610 530 3 615 880 50 128 22 static on obstacle 7 20 static on obstacle Wheels Footrests 16 5 19 2 127 11 2 13 3 Nylon M4 EN 1021 1 2 Labelling A Manufacturer s address B Date of manufacture C Seria...

Page 35: ...e St Roch F 37230 Fondettes France 33 0 2 47 62 64 66 Fax 33 0 2 47 42 12 24 Invacare Mecc San s r l Via dei Pini 62 I 36016Thiene VI Italia 39 0 445 380059 Fax 39 0 445 380034 Invacare Ireland Ltd Un...

Page 36: ...1545629 EN F 2015 03 15 Making Life s Experiences PossibleTM Manufacturer Invacare France Operations SAS Route de Saint Roch 37230 Fondettes France...

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