Invacare Bariatric Transport Owner'S Operator And Maintenance Manual Download

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Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual

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Transport Chairs

Invacare Transport

Lightweight Transport

Bariatric Transport

Lite Transport

Summary of Contents for Bariatric Transport

Page 1: ...of this product USER BEFORE using this product read this manual and save for future reference For more information regarding Invacare products parts and services please visit www invacare com Transpor...

Page 2: ...ND THE WARNINGS CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL DEALER OR A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT OTHERWISE INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT PROCEDURES OT...

Page 3: ...14 Coping with Everyday Obstacles 15 A Note to Transport Chair Assistants 15 Reaching Leaning and Bending Forward 15 Reaching Leaning Backwards 16 Tipping 16 Stairways 17 Folding and Unfolding Transpo...

Page 4: ...akes 32 Adjusting Brake Handle 32 Adjusting Cable Adjuster Unit 33 Adjusting Wheel Lock 33 LIMITED WARRANTY 35 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT The benefits of registering 1 Safeguard your investment 2 Ensure lo...

Page 5: ..._____________________________________________ 7 Would you like information sent to you about Invacare products that may be available for a particular medical condition Yes No If yes please list any co...

Page 6: ...Transport Chairs 6 Part No 1125095 Fold here Fold here Cut Along Line Invacare Product Registration Form Please Seal with Tape Before Mailing...

Page 7: ...he Department of Transportation has not approved any tie down systems for transportation of a user while in a transport chair in a moving vehicle of any type It is Invacare s position that users of tr...

Page 8: ...e for the Invacare transport and the Lite transport NOTE This label is only on the Lite transport IMPORTANT NOTICE The wheel locks on this transport chair have been pre set at the factory to comply wi...

Page 9: ...mp toward rear wheel until wheel lock shoe is embedded into tire material at least 1 8 when handle is engaged to the lock position 3 16 for pneumatic tires 3 Tighten mounting fastener to secure mounti...

Page 10: ...TERY Black Nylon WEIGHT APPROXIMATE 26 lbs without front riggings SHIPPING WEIGHT APPROXIMATE 30 lbs without front riggings WEIGHT LIMITATION 250 lbs LIGHTWEIGHT TRANSPORT SEAT WIDTH BETWEEN ARMS 19 i...

Page 11: ...WEIGHT APPROXIMATE 41 lbs without front riggings SHIPPING WEIGHT APPROXIMATE 45 lbs without front riggings WEIGHT LIMITATION 400 lbs LITE TRANSPORT SEAT WIDTH BETWEEN ARMS 19 inches SEAT DEPTH 18 inc...

Page 12: ...transport chair ALWAYS check hand grips for looseness before using the transport chair If loose and or worn replace immediately If transport chair is exposed to extreme temperature above 100 F or bel...

Page 13: ...by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame This could cause damage to the frame tubing ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear o...

Page 14: ...dure refer to FIGURE 2 1 To assure stability and proper operation of your transport chair you must at all times maintain proper balance Your transport chair has been designed to remain upright and sta...

Page 15: ...fting by means of any removable detachable parts of a transport chair may result in injury to the user or damage to the transport chair Always verify that hand grips on the rear cane are secure prior...

Page 16: ...rt chair as close as possible to the desired object Point front casters forward to create the longest possible wheelbase Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting po...

Page 17: ...ard until the rear wheels roll up and over the curb FIGURE 2 4 Tipping Stairways WARNING DO NOT attempt to lift a transport chair by lifting on any removable detachable parts Lifting by means of any r...

Page 18: ...as the first assistant places one foot on the next stair and repeats STEP 1 3 The transport chair should not be lowered until the last stair has been negotiated and the transport chair has been rolle...

Page 19: ...rest and injury may occur NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 2 6 1 Swing the footrest legrest in locked position to the front of the transport chair 2 Pivot the footplates upward to vertical posi...

Page 20: ...spect seat and back upholstery for rips or sagging Inspect back cane hand grips for wear looseness and or deterioration Inspect for any loose or broken hardware on the transport chair Ensure that ther...

Page 21: ...lean and free of moisture CAUTION As with any vehicle the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced as necessary Ensure the hand brakes do not interfer...

Page 22: ...e nuts and bolts are tight B Check all the parts for damage or wear and replace C Check all parts for proper adjustment 2 Periodically check the wheels and tires for cracks and wear Have a qualified t...

Page 23: ...ool water Verify that grips are dry prior to use The use of soap or ammonia based cleaning solutions will result in the hand grips sliding off the cane assembly Failure to observe this warning could r...

Page 24: ...The footplate will be on the inside of the transport chair when locked in place 4 Repeat this procedure for the other footrest assembly 5 To release the footrest push the footrest release lever inwar...

Page 25: ...epeat this procedure for the other footrest if necessary 6 Reinstall the swingaway footrest assembly Refer to Installing Swingaway Footrest Assembly on page 24 FIGURE 4 2 Adjusting Footplate Height Fo...

Page 26: ...wn Unfolding WARNING When unfolding the back ensure all occupant s and or assistant s body parts are away from the folding mechanism Otherwise pinching and injury may occur Make sure the release lever...

Page 27: ...edure refer to FIGURE 5 3 1 Remove the screws that secure the existing seat upholstery to the crossbraces 2 Remove the existing seat upholstery from the crossbraces 3 Install the new seat upholstery b...

Page 28: ...this procedure refer to FIGURE 6 1 1 Remove the dust cap if applicable hex screw and locknut that secure the rear wheel and axle spacer to the transport chair 2 Repeat STEP 1 for the opposite rear wh...

Page 29: ...op the fork out of the caster headtube 5 Slide the new fork into the caster headtube and reassemble by reversing STEPS 1 4 6 Adjust the forks Refer to Adjusting on page 29 7 Repeat STEPS 1 6 for the o...

Page 30: ...e hex screw washers and locknut that secure the front caster to the fork 2 Install the new front caster onto the transport chair by reversing STEP 1 3 Repeat STEPS 1 2 for the opposite front caster if...

Page 31: ...reduce the gap distance Turn both casters parallel to the object you are transferring onto When transferring to and from the transport chair ALWAYS engage both wheel locks If the transport chair is e...

Page 32: ...how the brake lever engages the wheel If the tension of the brake is too loose or too tight adjust using the following steps 1 Loosen the brake handle adjustment nut by turning clockwise 2 Perform on...

Page 33: ...erclockwise 3 Repeat with other brake FIGURE 8 4 Adjusting Cable Adjuster Unit Adjusting Wheel Lock NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 8 5 1 Loosen the bolt and locknut that secure the wheel lock...

Page 34: ...Chairs 34 Part No 1125095 FIGURE 8 5 Adjusting Wheel Lock Front of Transport Chair 5 32 and 5 16 inches Rear Wheel Wheel Lock Shoe Wheel Lock Handle NOTE Lightweight Transport wheel lock shown Locked...

Page 35: ...contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service please write directly to Invacare at the address at the bottom of this pa...

Page 36: ...A 44036 2125 800 333 6900 Canada 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Mississauga Ontario L4Z 4G4 Canada 800 668 5324 Invacare Yes you can and the Medallion Design are registered trademarks of Invacare Corporat...

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