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Invacare® Pronto™ M61 Series with SureStep®

5.4

Center-mounted footboard

WARNING!
After any adjustments, repair or service and
before use, make sure that all attaching hardware
is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage
may result.

Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or

service verify that on/off switch on the joystick is in
the off position.

DO NOT stand on the flip-up footboard. When

getting in or out of the wheelchair, make sure that the
flip-up footboard is in the upward position.

WARNING!
Limited clearance between footboard and caster

The user’s feet MUST remain centered on the

footboard, away from the footboard sides, while
operating the wheelchair. If the user’s feet are allowed
to rest off the side of the footboard they may come in
contact with the caster possibly resulting in injury.

5.4.1

Removing/Installing the footboard assembly

WARNING!
Pinch point may occur when adjusting the
footboard

WARNING!
Make sure the detent balls of the quick-release
pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of
the tube before operating the mobility device.
Otherwise, injury and/or damage may result.

Keep detent balls clean.

Detail “A”

Removing

1.

Remove the quick release pin

B

that secures the footboard

assembly

D

to the frame by depressing the button

A

while

sliding the pin out.

2.

Remove the footboard assembly from the frame

E

.

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Summary of Contents for Wheelchair Pronto M61

Page 1: ...Invacare Pronto M61 Series with SureStep 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 reference...

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: ...s seating posture 22 5 1 General information on adjusting the mobility device to the user s seating posture 22 5 2 Adjustment possibility for remote 23 5 2 1 Adjusting the remote for the length of the...

Page 4: ...ing batteries 44 7 2 8 General instructions on handling the batteries 45 7 2 9 How to handle damaged batteries correctly 45 7 2 10 Use the correct batteries 45 8 Maintenance 47 8 1 Maintenance introdu...

Page 5: ...ver require technical training and may only be carried out by your Invacare specialist dealer Refer to the Inspection checks chapter in 8 Maintenance page 47 Damages and errors caused by nonobservance...

Page 6: ...drive unit is still practicable Contraindications There are no contraindications known 1 7 Usability Only use a mobility device when it is in perfect working order Otherwise you might put yourself an...

Page 7: ...rvice life can also be considerably reduced by extreme or incorrect usage The fact that we estimate a service life for this product does not constitute an additional warranty 1 10 A note to mobility d...

Page 8: ...bility device 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...

Page 9: ...d 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 10: ...ous injury 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 Elec...

Page 11: ...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 12: ...le height refer to 11 Technical data page 61 and information about overcoming obstacles in 6 6 Taking Obstacles page 38 Avoid shifting your center of gravity as well as abrupt joystick movements and c...

Page 13: ...in the lowest driving mode and with due caution WARNING Risk of injury If your mobility device has been fitted with elevating legrests there is a risk of personal injury and damage to the mobility dev...

Page 14: ...ch result from unnoticed wear it is important that this electric mobility product undergoes an inspection once every year under normal operating conditions see inspection plan contained in service ins...

Page 15: ...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 16: ...ermissible load see chapter 11 Technical data page 61 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 s...

Page 17: ...details see below B This label indicates that you must not turn the seat through 360 to avoid that the remote connection cable winds up around the seat post and breaks For details see below C Identif...

Page 18: ...turn freely Note that the remote must be switched off Also note the information provided in section 6 9 Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode page 40 Date of manufacture This product complies...

Page 19: ...onents At operating temperatures below freezing point this can in particular lead to the lifter actuator being shut down after approx 1 second operating time The lifter can be raised or lowered gradua...

Page 20: ...tipping if the speed limiter sensors fail when the lifter is raised If you find that the speed reduction function is not working when the lifter is raised do not drive with the lifter raised and immed...

Page 21: ...er s documentation with regard to correct fitting and use Belt with metal buckle adjustable one side Belt can only be adjusted on one side which can result in the buckle not sitting centrally 4 1 2 Ad...

Page 22: ...lity device does not perform to specifications IMMEDIATELY turn the mobility device Off and re enter set up specifications Contact Invacare if mobility device still does not perform to correct specifi...

Page 23: ...t options 5 2 Adjustment possibility for remote The following information is valid for all seating systems CAUTION Risk of the remote being pushed backwards during an accidental collision with an obst...

Page 24: ...heelchair 2 Reposition the arms until desired width is achieved 3 Securely tighten the two lock knobs that secure the arms to the arm support tube 5 3 2 Adjusting the armrest angle CAUTION Pinch point...

Page 25: ...he mobility device tips over Using the lifter changes the center of gravity of the mobility device When the lifter is in a raised position never adjust the backrest angle over more than 15 CAUTION Ris...

Page 26: ...main centered on the footboard away from the footboard sides while operating the wheelchair If the user s feet are allowed to rest off the side of the footboard they may come in contact with the caste...

Page 27: ...ust the set screw in or out to obtain the desired footboard assembly angle 3 Thread the jam nut and washer inward until it is flush with the footboard bracket 4 Securely tighten the jam nut and washer...

Page 28: ...ghten 5 5 Vari A legrests 5 5 1 Swivelling the footrest legrest outward and or removing The small unlocking button is located on the upper section of the footrest legrest When the footrest legrest is...

Page 29: ...Loosen the locking knob 1 counter clockwise at least one turn 2 Hit the knob to release the locking mechanism 3 Set the desired angle 4 Turn the knob clockwise to tighten it 5 5 3 Setting the end sto...

Page 30: ...tion of the legrest 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 Loosen the locking knob 1 counter clockwise at least one turn 4 Hit...

Page 31: ...he legrest upward in order to access the rubber stop 6 Use the open ended spanner to loosen the counternut 1 7 Move the rubber stop to the desired position 8 Re tighten the counternut 9 Move the legre...

Page 32: ...d length 3 Re tighten the screw 5 5 5 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad The depth of the calf pad can be adjusted via the holding plate The holding plate hole combinations allow 5 different depth se...

Page 33: ...tighten the screws 5 5 7 Unlocking and swivelling the calf pad backward when alighting 1 Press the calf pad straight down 2 Unlock the legrest and swivel outward The calf pad swivels backward on its...

Page 34: ...ot plate 2 Adjust to the desired angle 3 Re tighten the screws 5 5 9 Adjusting the angle and depth adjustable foot plate Tools 5 mm Allen key 1 Use the Allen key to loosen the set screw on the foot pl...

Page 35: ...e your time to test all 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...

Page 36: ...your arm will extend without changing your sitting position 2 Position the casters so that they are extended away from the drive wheels 3 Engage wheel locks motor locks clutches 6 4 Reaching Bending...

Page 37: ...le to your seat 2 Align casters parallel to the drive wheels to improve stability during transfer 3 Always switch your mobility device off 4 Always engage both motor locks clutches and free wheel hubs...

Page 38: ...after it with caution If unsure whether the gradient is too steep or not move away from the obstacle and if possible try to find another location Never approach obstacles at an uneven and or loose gro...

Page 39: ...op before descending 1 Descend the obstacle with medium speed When descending an obstacle too slowly it could happen that the antitippers get stuck and lift the drive wheels off the ground A driving o...

Page 40: ...on public roads and lighting is required by national legislation then your mobility device needs to be fitted with an appropriate lighting system Contact your Invacare dealer if you have any questions...

Page 41: ...tch off remote 2 Pull the engaging lever A towards the rear of the mobility device B The motor is disengaged Engaging the motor 1 Push the engaging lever A towards the front of the mobility device C T...

Page 42: ...n on the fuse type in 11 Technical data page 61 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 inform...

Page 43: ...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 WARNING Risk of e...

Page 44: ...es 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 out of a dang...

Page 45: ...batteries correctly CAUTION Corrosion and burns from acid leakage if batteries are damaged Remove clothes that have been soiled by acid immediately After contact with skin Immediately wash affected ar...

Page 46: ...Invacare Pronto M61 Series with SureStep Use only batteries of the same type 46 1590425 A...

Page 47: ...at http www rki de 8 3 Inspection checks The following table lists inspection checks that should be performed by the user and their intervals If the mobility device fails to pass one of the inspectio...

Page 48: ...lat tires page 52 or contact your dealer to have it repaired 8 3 3 Monthly Item Inspection check If inspection is not passed All upholstered parts Check for damage and wear Contact your dealer Removab...

Page 49: ...rmed The list of the inspection jobs to be performed can be found in the service manual which is available through Invacare Delivery Inspection 1st Annual Inspection Stamp of authorized dealer Date Si...

Page 50: ...on maintenance and repairs that can be performed by the user For the specifications of spare parts please see 11 Technical data page 61 or consult the service manual available from Invacare in this c...

Page 51: ...wheels always use a new locking tab washer Do not reuse locking tab washer CAUTION Leaking of lubricant Applying more than one inch 25 4 mm in length can cause the lubricant to leak resulting in damag...

Page 52: ...e in reverse order Always ensure that the wheel is replaced on the same side and in the same direction as it was removed 7 Apply the wheel rim halves to the wheel again When installing the outer rim i...

Page 53: ...Even not being used batteries discharge themselves Best practice is to disconnect the battery supply from the power module if storing the mobility device longer than two weeks Depending on the mobili...

Page 54: ...t have it weighed using calibrated scales 9 2 Transferring the mobility device to a vehicle WARNING The mobility device is in danger of tipping over if it is transferred to a vehicle while the driver...

Page 55: ...e is switched off Invacare strongly recommends that you additionally disconnect or remove the batteries Refer to Removing the batteries Invacare strongly recommends securing the mobility device to the...

Page 56: ...teries page 57 9 4 1 Disconnecting Connecting the remote Disconnecting the remote 1 Switch the remote OFF 2 Pull the plug A of the remote cable to disconnect the remote from the controller connector B...

Page 57: ...1 Remove the remote cable A from the clip B of the top cover D 2 Remove the top cover by pulling it off the frame E Installing the top cover 1 Pull the remote cable A through the center hole C in the...

Page 58: ...in the battery tray 2 Position the rear battery C in the battery tray 3 Connect the rear battery to the front battery RED D and BLACK E connectors 4 Connect the front battery to the controller BLACK...

Page 59: ...approximately 50 kg Use proper lifting techniques lift with your legs to avoid injury WARNING Risk of injury when using an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors DO NOT use an escalator to move...

Page 60: ...user s seating posture page 22 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 Elect...

Page 61: ...he 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 Temperature ra...

Page 62: ...Caster tires Tire type 6 x 2 solid Driving characteristics Speed 6 km h Min braking distance 1000 mm Max safe slope2 7 12 3 according to manufacturer s specifications with 136 kg payload 5 seat angle...

Page 63: ...at height4 515 650 mm Seat width 470 650 mm Seat depth 406 575 mm Backrest height4 480 mm w o headrest 600 mm w headrest Backrest angle 87 123 Armrest height 180 280 mm Armrest depth5 387 mm Horizonta...

Page 64: ...e wheelchair the charging state of the batteries surrounding temperature local topography road surface characteristics tire pressure weight of user drive style and use of batteries for lighting servos...

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Page 68: ...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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