Invacare Storm4 True Track Plus User Manual Download

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Usage

Disengaging the motor

Switch off remote.

Pull the locking pin

out and push the engaging lever

forwards.
The motor is now disengaged.

Engaging the motor

Pull the engaging lever

to the rear.

The motor is now engaged.

Note that both motors must always be engaged before
driving.

1529686-R

Summary of Contents for Storm4 True Track Plus

Page 1: ...orm Series Storm Storm X plore Storm True Track Plus en Power Wheelchair User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product BEFORE using this product read this manual and save for future...

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

Page 3: ...ng the luggage carrier 26 5 Adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 28 5 1 General information on adjusting the wheelchair to the user s seating posture 28 5 2 Adjustment possibili...

Page 4: ...5 10 Adjusting and removing the tray 49 5 10 1 Laterally adjusting the tray 49 5 10 2 Adjusting the depth of the tray removing the tray 50 5 10 3 Swinging the tray away to the side 50 5 11 Seat suppor...

Page 5: ...andard armrest in order to side transfer 73 6 4 2 Information about getting in and out 74 6 5 Taking Obstacles 74 6 5 1 Maximum obstacle height 74 6 5 2 Safety information when taking obstacles 74 6 5...

Page 6: ...ons performed 93 9 4 Short term storage 95 9 5 Long term storage 95 9 6 Disconnect the power module 96 9 7 Repair Instructions 97 9 7 1 Repairing tire punctures wheel rim type 3 00 8 97 9 7 2 Repairin...

Page 7: ...ever require technical training and may only be carried out by your Invacare specialist dealer Refer to the Inspection checks chapter in 9 Maintenance page 92 Damages and errors caused by nonobservanc...

Page 8: ...of power wheelchairs for interior and exterior areas is advisable if the use of hand operated wheelchairs is no longer possible on account of the disability yet proper operation of an electromotive dr...

Page 9: ...ance with the intended use as set out in this document and all maintenance and service requirements are met The estimated service life can be exceeded if the product is carefully used and properly mai...

Page 10: ...ice is accidentally set into motion Switch the mobility device off before you get in get out or handle unwieldy objects When the drive is disengaged the brake inside the drive is deactivated For this...

Page 11: ...it should be correctly adjusted and used each time you use the mobility device When transferring to a different seat position the mobility device as close as possible to the new seat CAUTION Risk of...

Page 12: ...or damage Corroded electrical components due to water or liquid exposure can result in death serious injury or damage Minimize exposure of electrical components to water and or liquids Electrical com...

Page 13: ...in our vehicles can generate a low level of electromagnetic interference which however will remain within the tolerance permitted by law For these reasons we ask you to please observe the following p...

Page 14: ...t refer to 11 Technical data page102and information about overcoming obstacles in 6 5 Taking Obstacles page 74 Avoid shifting your center of gravity as well as abrupt joystick movements and changes of...

Page 15: ...ility device dips forward and the footplates touch the ground while in motion please contact your dealer for an inspection and avoid use of the mobility device if possible WARNING Risk of injury if yo...

Page 16: ...sons of safety and in order to avoid accidents which result from unnoticed wear it is important that this mobility device undergoes an inspection once every year under normal operating conditions see...

Page 17: ...device Batteries which have not been approved by Invacare for use with this mobility device can cause chemical burns Only ever use batteries which have been approved by Invacare for this mobility dev...

Page 18: ...e load see chapter 11 Technical data page102 Avoid dangerous driving situations when the lifter is in a raised position such as trying to overcome obstacles like kerbs or driving up or down steep grad...

Page 19: ...reduction has been deactivated again 2 8 Safety information on wheelchairs with Recaro seats and AJ Optimist seats CAUTION Risk of injury if the wheelchair tips over The center of gravity of a Recaro...

Page 20: ...right yellow sticker the anchoring point is suitable for fixation of the mobility device in a vehicle for use as a vehicle seat Warning that the mobility device may not be used as a vehicle seat This...

Page 21: ...horing point Explanation of symbols on labels Do not lean out when the lifter is raised Do not drive up or down slopes when the lifter is raised Do not allow any body parts to get under a raised seat...

Page 22: ...roduct complies with Directive 93 42 EEC concerning medical devices The launch date of this product is stated in the CE declaration of conformity This product has been supplied from an environmentally...

Page 23: ...refer to its corresponding user manual enclosed 3 3 The Lifter The electric lifter is operated from the remote Refer to the remote manual for more information Information regarding operation of the l...

Page 24: ...corresponding blink code is displayed on the remote or a reduced drive level is set automatically Please refer to the remote manual for more information To reapply normal speed run the lifter down un...

Page 25: ...y Belt with metal buckle adjustable both sides Belt can be adjusted on both sides This means that the buckle can be centrally positioned 4 1 2 Adjusting the postural belt correctly 1 Ensure that you a...

Page 26: ...red Check that the accessory is correctly locked in and seated securely every time you use the mobility device Risk of breakage due to excessive load The KLICKfix adapter can break if too great a load...

Page 27: ...k if too great a load is applied The maximum permitted load on the luggage carrier is 10 kg 1 Open the clamp levers 1 of the luggage carrier bracket 2 Slide the luggage carrier forward or backward or...

Page 28: ...ease refer to the user manual for your remote for more information on operating electrical adjustment options Recaro seats and AJ Optimist seats For more information on a Recaro seat or AJ Optimist se...

Page 29: ...away remote supports Tools 6 mm Allen key 1 Loosen Allen screw A 2 Adjust remote to desired height 3 Re tighten Allen screw 5 2 3 Swivelling the remote to the side If your mobility device is fitted w...

Page 30: ...crew 5 3 3 Adjusting the width of the armrests WARNING Serious injury hazard if one of the armrests falls out of its bracket because they have been adjusted to a width which exceeds the permissible va...

Page 31: ...rest height the angle of the armpad needs to be adjusted Refer to 5 4 2 Adjusting the angle of the armpad on the parallel sliding armrests page 31 5 4 2 Adjusting the angle of the armpad on the parall...

Page 32: ...s for the armrest are predefined by the drill holes in the torque support and the armrest axel 6 Insert the locating pin 7 Retighten the screw 8 Repeat the procedure for the other armrest 9 Replace th...

Page 33: ...nch 1 with the Allen key 2 To make the armrest more difficult to move tighten the bolt of the adjusting wrench 1 with the Allen key 5 4 5 Adjusting the arm support positions for the parallel sliding a...

Page 34: ...hten wing screw 5 5 2 Adjusting the width of the armrests WARNING Serious injury hazard if one of the armrests falls out of its bracket because they have been adjusted to a width which exceeds the per...

Page 35: ...mrest to required position 3 Retighten the screw 4 Repeat this procedure for the second armrest 5 5 3 Adjusting the position of the armrest in depth Tools 6 mm Allen key 1 Loosen the screws A and move...

Page 36: ...5 5 6 Changing the resistance flip up following armrest The movement of the flip up and following armrests can be set to have greater or less resistance Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 To make the armrest eas...

Page 37: ...ition of the arm pad of the flip up armrest Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Put the armrest in the vertical position 2 Release the interior bolts 1 with the Allen key 3 Position the armrest horizontally 4 Re t...

Page 38: ...Insert hip support in holder 2 Push lever A downwards Ensure that hip support locks with an audible click Adjusting position of hip support Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Loosen screw A Do not remove it 2 Ad...

Page 39: ...ngle of hip support Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Loosen screws A 2 Adjust hip support to desired angle 3 Tighten screws Adjusting hip pad depth Tools 10 mm open ended wrench 1 Loosen the two screws A 2 Adju...

Page 40: ...ut B 3 Insert hip pad bracket in other mounting slot 4 Tighten screws Via bracket Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Remove upper screw and friction cap A 2 Remove small friction link B 3 Remove hip pad with brac...

Page 41: ...e The service instructions can be ordered from Invacare However they contain instructions for specially trained technicians and describe operations that are not intended for the end user The numbers o...

Page 42: ...power supply off ON OFF key 2 Unscrew Allen screws 1 3 Adjust the seat angle by raising or lowering the seat 4 Insert the Allen screws again and tighten 5 7 Adjusting the backrest CAUTION Adjusting th...

Page 43: ...unit The following section describes the procedures for adjusting the height of the backrest plate The sling back is only available in fixed heights of 48 and 54 cm Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Loosen the...

Page 44: ...the backrest plate halves to the required width 4 Re insert screw A 5 Re tighten the screws 5 7 6 Adjusting the backrest angle Modulite seat unit CAUTION Every change to the seat angle and the backre...

Page 45: ...inside of the bracket and the screw head must be flush with the bracket Simple backrest Tools 6 mm Allen key 1 On both sides loosen and remove the middle backrest screw A 2 Set the required backrest...

Page 46: ...ust the strap tension as required and then close the snap buckle again 4 Close the backrest cushion Velcro fastenings again Method 2 1 Remove the backrest cushion fixed with Velcro straps by pulling i...

Page 47: ...sport The headrest must be adjusted to the user s ear height 5 8 1 Adjusting the position of the headrest or neckrest The adjustment of the position is the same for all headrests and neckrests Tools 5...

Page 48: ...he cheek supports 1 Push the cheek supports inward or pull them out to the required position 5 9 Adjusting the trunk supports 5 9 1 Adjusting the width 1 Loosen the handscrews 1 2 Adjust the trunk sup...

Page 49: ...ustment 3 Adjust the trunk support to the required position 4 Retighten the screws 5 Close the zip again 5 10 Adjusting and removing the tray CAUTION Injury hazard or material damage if a mobility dev...

Page 50: ...jury When the tray is raised it does not lock in place in this position Do not tilt the tray up and leave it leaning in this position Never attempt to drive with the tray tilted up Always lower the tr...

Page 51: ...ed in stages between 380 and 530 mm Tools 4 mm Allen key 8 mm jaw spanner oblique pliers cable binder Particular holes in the seat support must be used to the screws depending on the required seat dep...

Page 52: ...to the crossmembers 4 5 Repeat these operations on the other side of the seat 6 Undo and remove the two Allen screws 5 including washers Assembly 1 Pull the seat support to the required length so tha...

Page 53: ...e side at the rear of the seat support plate and connect these to the crossmembers 4 11 Remove the seat support plate 2 12 Repeat these operations on the other side of the seat 13 Undo and remove the...

Page 54: ...Attach a backrest cushion of the required width 5 13 Adjusting the suspension and the shock absorbance Taking the user weight into account the Storm 4 suspension and shock absorbance can be individua...

Page 55: ...on and shock absorbance are disabled 5 13 3 Adjusting the shock absorbance In the case of the Storm4 X plore the shock absorbance can be quickly and simply adjusted using a wheel on the springs If you...

Page 56: ...mounted legrests Electric legrest Consult the user manual for your remote for information about electrical adjustment The electric legrest can be lowered completely to assist getting out of the wheel...

Page 57: ...of the wheelchair Lifting up the footplates 1 You are sitting in the wheelchair 2 Put your feet beside the footplates 3 Pull the lever 1 The footplates rise up automatically 4 Let go the lever 1 and p...

Page 58: ...e desired position by turning the spindle 2 3 Tighten the counternut 5 15 2 Adjusting the length of the legrest Tools 5 mm socket head spanner 1 Use the socket head spanner to loosen the fastening scr...

Page 59: ...nd or removing The small unlocking button is located on the upper section of the footrest legrest When the footrest legrest is unlocked it can be swivelled inward or outward when getting into the whee...

Page 60: ...ole 2 and use a hammer to knock on this lightly The clamping mechanism in the interior of the footrest will be released by this Repeat the procedure from the other side of the footrest if necessary 3...

Page 61: ...est is determined by means of a rubber stop 1 2 The rubber stop can be screwed in or out A or pushed up or down B 3 Use the Allen key to loosen the screw 1 and swivel the footrest upward in order to a...

Page 62: ...legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Use the spanner to loosen the screw 1 2 A...

Page 63: ...outward 2 Remove the footrest legrest in an upward direction 5 17 2 Setting the angle CAUTION Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey...

Page 64: ...nob clockwise to tighten it 5 17 3 Setting the end stop of the legrest Tools 10 mm open ended spanner 1 The end position of the legrest is determined by means of a rubber stop 1 2 The rubber stop can...

Page 65: ...posture 3 Loosen the locking knob 1 counter clockwise at least one turn 4 Hit the knob to release the locking mechanism 5 Swivel the legrest upward in order to access the rubber stop 6 Use the open en...

Page 66: ...nt of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to ensure that the legrests contact neither the caster wheels nor the ground Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Use the spanner to...

Page 67: ...are intended for the calf pad retaining screw and the oblong holes for the aglet without thread 3 Screw the nut back on and tighten 5 17 6 Adjusting the height of the calf pad Tools 4 mm Allen key 1...

Page 68: ...able foot plate Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Use the Allen key to loosen both set screws on the foot plate 2 Adjust to the desired angle 3 Re tighten the screws 5 17 9 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustab...

Page 69: ...crushing Do not reach inside the swivelling range of the legrest CAUTION Risk of injury due to incorrect adjustment of the footrests and legrests Before and during every journey it is imperative to e...

Page 70: ...open ended spanner to loosen the nut 1 and remove 2 Adjust to the desired depth Please observe that the round holes are intended for the calf pad retaining screw and the oblong holes for the aglet wi...

Page 71: ...ng the angle adjustable foot plate Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Use the Allen key to loosen both set screws on the foot plate 2 Adjust to the desired angle 3 Re tighten the screws 5 18 8 Adjusting the angle...

Page 72: ...board 5 Loosen the locking screw 1 on both sides with the mm Allen key 6 Adjust the footboard to the required angle 7 Retighten the bolts 5 20 Adjusting the width of side mounted legrests Tools 13 mm...

Page 73: ...l functions and driving modes If installed make sure to properly adjust and use the postural belt each time you use the mobility device Sitting comfortably Driving safely Before each trip make sure th...

Page 74: ...e mobility device 1 Position your mobility device as close as possible to your seat 2 Align casters parallel to the drive wheels to improve stability during transfer 3 Always switch your mobility devi...

Page 75: ...obstacle 4 Approach slowly and keep at a consistent speed until the rear wheels have also passed over the obstacle Descending The approach to descend an obstacle is the same as to ascend it with the...

Page 76: ...ve down a slope that exceeds the maximum safe slope refer to 11 Technical data page102 Important information about regulating the actuator functions on gradients Your mobility device is fitted with an...

Page 77: ...freewheeling the magnetic brakes must be disengaged Pushing the mobility device by hand may require more physical force than expected more than 100 N The necessary force nevertheless complies with th...

Page 78: ...the mobility device running away When the motors are disengaged for push operation whilst freewheeling the electromagnetic motor brakes are deactivated When the mobility device is parked the levers f...

Page 79: ...Pull the locking pin A out and push the engaging lever B forwards The motor is now disengaged Engaging the motor 1 Pull the engaging lever A to the rear The motor is now engaged Note that both motors...

Page 80: ...fuse type in 11 Technical data page102 7 2 Batteries Power is supplied by two 12 V batteries The batteries are maintenance free and only need regular charging In the following you find information on...

Page 81: ...from water Always charge in a dry environment WARNING Risk of short circuit and electric shock if the battery charger has been damaged Do not use the battery charger if it has been dropped or damaged...

Page 82: ...circumstances When only one red LED is flashing the Battery Safe feature is enabled From this time speed and acceleration is reduced drastically It will allow you to move the mobility device slowly ou...

Page 83: ...technician or a person with adequate knowledge They have the necessary training and tools to do the job safely and correctly 7 2 9 How to handle damaged batteries correctly CAUTION Corrosion and burns...

Page 84: ...erred to a vehicle using a ramp ensure that the ramp does not exceed the maximum safe slope refer to 11 Technical data page102 If the mobility device has to be transferred to a vehicle using a ramp th...

Page 85: ...device is secured using a 4 point tie down system available from a third party supplier and the curb weight of the mobility device exceeds the maximum weight for the system death or serious injury to...

Page 86: ...eat it needs to be fitted with attachment points to enable anchoring in the motor vehicle These accessories may be included in the standard scope of mobility device order and delivery in some countrie...

Page 87: ...ust be in contact with the user s body They must not be held at a distance from the user s body using parts of the mobility device such as armrests or wheels Safety belts must be pulled as tightly as...

Page 88: ...to the horizontal is between 45 and 75 The maximum permissible angle is between 30 and 75 The angle should never be less than 30 The safety belt installed in the transporting vehicle should be applie...

Page 89: ...the left and right side of the rear casing 2 Lift the rear cover carefully The front part of the cover is held at the top by a Velcro strip This must also be released Fitting the rear cover 1 Fit the...

Page 90: ...lder and remove the mounting from the battery cap flap 4 Place the power module and the mounting on top of the battery compartment or actuator module if applicable 5 Press both locking mechanisms 3 in...

Page 91: ...nner 4 Remove the connection cable 4 and the fuse cable 2 5 Lift the battery from the battery carrier 6 Pull the second battery forward using its strap 7 Disconnect the cables of the second battery as...

Page 92: ...user and their intervals If the mobility device fails to pass one of the inspection checks refer to the chapter indicated or contact your authorised Invacare dealer A more comprehensive list of inspec...

Page 93: ...assed All upholstered parts Check for damage and wear Contact your dealer Removable legrests Check whether the legrests can be fixed securely and whether the loosening mechanism is properly operable C...

Page 94: ...t Annual Inspection Stamp of authorized dealer Date Signature Stamp of authorized dealer Date Signature 2nd Annual Inspection 3rd Annual Inspection Stamp of authorized dealer Date Signature Stamp of a...

Page 95: ...storage to ensure a longer life for your mobility device and batteries Storing mobility device and batteries We recommend to store the mobility device at a temperature of 15 C avoid hot and cold extr...

Page 96: ...ate pneumatic tires Position the mobility device on flooring that is not discolored by contact with tire rubber Preparing mobility device for use Re connect the battery supply to the power module The...

Page 97: ...act your Invacare dealer CAUTION Risk of damage or injury if the vehicle is accidentally set into motion during repairs Switch the power off ON OFF Button Engage the motors Secure the vehicle against...

Page 98: ...ke replacement easier by sprinkling the inner tube with a little talcum powder 7 Insert the wheel rim halves from outside into the tire 8 Pump a little air into the inner tube 9 Reinsert the cylinder...

Page 99: ...um powder 2 Replace the inner tube in the tire 3 Insert the wheel rim halves once again 4 Insert the screws and tighten slightly 5 Pump a little air into the inner tube 6 Tighten the screws to 25 Nm 7...

Page 100: ...e cap 2 Let the air out of the tire completely by pressing the pin in the centre of the valve in 3 Remove the 5 Allen screws 1 4 Take the tire and the inner tube off of the rim halves 5 Repair the inn...

Page 101: ...posture page 28 10 2 Disposal The equipment wrapping is potentially recyclable The metal parts are used for scrap metal recycling The plastic parts are used for plastic recycling Electric components a...

Page 102: ...ses the measured values may vary up to 10 mm Permissible operating and storage conditions Temperature range for operation according to ISO 7176 9 25 50 C Recommended storage temperature 15 C Temperatu...

Page 103: ...cted or puncture proof Tire pressure The recommended maximum tire pressure in bar or kpa is marked on the side wall of the tire or the rim If more than one value is listed the lower one in the corresp...

Page 104: ...lore 59 km Storm 4 True Track Dimensions in accordance with ISO 7176 15 Seat type Standard Easy Adapt Matrx Total height 970 mm 1050 mm 970 mm Total width 630 770 mm Total length incl standard legrest...

Page 105: ...height 250 340 290 380 mm Armrest depth5 325 mm Horizontal location of axle6 115 mm Legrest length 290 460 mm Legrest angle 0 75 Seat angle electrical adjustment 0 25 Seat angle manual adjustment 0 9...

Page 106: ...450 480 mm Seat width 490 530 mm 380 mm 380 430 mm 430 mm 430 480 mm 480 mm 480 530 mm 530 mm 530 580 mm Seat depth 460 510 mm 410 510 mm Backrest height4 770 830 mm 480 540 mm sling back 560 660 mm t...

Page 107: ...9 Weight Curb weight8 at least 174 kg Component weights Batteries approx 24 5 kg per battery Payload Max payload 150 kg Axle loads Max front axle load 200 kg Max rear axle load 300 kg 1 IPX4 classific...

Page 108: ...chievable values measured according to ISO 7176 4 4 Measured without seat cushion 5 Distance between backrest reference plane and most forward part of armrest assembly 6 Horizontal distance of wheel a...

Page 109: ...Notes...

Page 110: ...re com www invacare ie New Zealand Invacare New Zealand Ltd 4 Westfield Place Mt Wellington 1060 New Zealand Phone 0800 468 222 Fax 0800 807 788 sales invacare co nz www invacare co nz United Kingdom...

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