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Summary of Contents for Traveler L3

Page 1: ...009 GF Health Products Inc Read this manual before operating your wheelchair Save this manual for future use The most current version of this manual can be found online at www grahamfield com Manual W...

Page 2: ...31 GF Health Products Inc is not responsible for typographical errors All illustrations specifications packaging and warranties contained in this document are based on the latest product information a...

Page 3: ...y to develop your own methods for safely solving frequently encountered challenges Again consult your professional medical advisors for their recommendations about safety methods and never hesitate to...

Page 4: ...i tippers must be installed in the downward position Please note the following special statements used throughout this manual and their significance WARNING Indicates a potential hazard situation or u...

Page 5: ...ham Field authorized distributor immediately as a hazardous situation could result causing personal injury or damage to your wheelchair ONLY EXCELLENT CONDITION IS ACCEPTABLE WHERE SAFETY IS CONCERNED...

Page 6: ...rring to or from your wheelchair This could cause the wheelchair to tip or may cause personal injury or damage to your wheelchair WARNING Do not place your hands between seat rail and side panel WARNI...

Page 7: ...hile the wheelchair is moving Wheel locks are only intended to keep the wheelchair in place when it is at a complete stop WARNING Notice for California Customers California Proposition 65 WARNING This...

Page 8: ...ize yourself with main components identified in Traveler L3 illustration below anti tipper optional wheel lock crossbrace frame rear wheel handrim caster wheel footrest footplate caster housing caster...

Page 9: ...n performing such activities do so as instructed in the following paragraphs to avoid tipping the wheelchair TRANSFER ACTIVITIES WARNING Always ensure that the wheelchair is on a stable level surface...

Page 10: ...s could cause the wheelchair to tip 1 Maneuver the wheelchair as close as possible to the object you wish to reach 2 Rotate both casters fully forward go forward and then back the wheelchair toward th...

Page 11: ...own capabilities and limitations in terms of strength and endurance before attempting to negotiate an incline or decline Practice with an attendant or healthcare professional first before attempting...

Page 12: ...elchair user When you encounter curbs find a way around or use the ramps now available in most locations If you encounter steps and there is no ramp available avoid the steps by utilizing the disabled...

Page 13: ...r can safely operate the wheelchair with the adjustments selected This person must evaluate the user s ability weight physical condition the environment in which the wheelchair will be used and the te...

Page 14: ...unlocks 2 Hold arm by center of armpad Lift straight up and off Install arm Hold arm by center of armpad Lower arm straight down into sockets and push to lock Ensure release pin is locked in place WAR...

Page 15: ...use the wheelchair to tip Remove footrest 1 To release lock pull swingaway release lever forward toward front of wheelchair Footrest will swing outward 2 To remove lift footrest straight up off wheelc...

Page 16: ...e locking button and adjust the footplate to the desired length Ensure the locking button is completely extended and securely fastened in the adjustment hole 3 Fasten latch to secure footplate extensi...

Page 17: ...Remove elevating legrest 1 To release lock pull swingaway release lever forward toward front of wheelchair Legrest will swing outward 2 To remove lift legrest straight up off wheelchair hinge pins At...

Page 18: ...ating legrest is locked in position Lower elevating legrest 1 To allow the elevating legrest to lower without dropping suddenly support its weight and move the release lever forward 2 Slowly lower ele...

Page 19: ...st Detachable Swingaway section CROSSBRACES Tighten crossbraces M13 wrench M6 hex key Check the crossbraces to ensure the bolt and nut securing both crossbraces in the center of the wheelchair are sec...

Page 20: ...n and slide it 3 8 closer to the tire 4 Use an M11 wrench to tighten the adjustment bolt and engage the wheel lock to check the fit The wheel lock should indent the tire at least 3 8 5 Repeat steps 1...

Page 21: ...fer to the vehicle seat and use the restraint provided by the vehicle manufacturer The Traveler L3 can easily be transported by folding the wheelchair 1 Detach front rigging from wheelchair 2 Remove t...

Page 22: ...il arm cradles as shown below arm not shown locked correct position right front seat rail seat rail cradle not locked right front seat rail seat rail cradle 3 Attach footrests or legrests to wheelchai...

Page 23: ...ered by this manual Info We recommend that you have a Graham Field authorized distributor perform a six month maintenance check as the distributor may find and correct a problem which might otherwise...

Page 24: ...t of tools The tools and cleaning supplies listed will assist in the procedures outlined in Section 7 30 weight oil available at most auto parts stores Phillips screwdriver soft cloth mild soap and wa...

Page 25: ...ce it immediately Inspect the hardware for looseness or signs of wear Ensure the locking mechanism operates smoothly The locking assembly should be tight enough so that the wheel can not rotate or the...

Page 26: ...and the wheels should spin freely without binding The bearings should be clean and rotate smoothly Check rim sideplay to verify that bearings are not too loose If there is a problem contact your Grah...

Page 27: ...ne Never use abrasive cleansers they could scratch the finish Never use steam or high pressure cleaners Clean upholstery and plastic components at least once a month with a mild soap and water solutio...

Page 28: ...hat casters are mounted in identical positions Caster stem s may be adjusted improperly See distributor to correct adjustment looseness in wheelchair squeaks rattles caster flutter sluggish turning ch...

Page 29: ...on the earlier of warranty period or the expiration date OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE A GF Customer Service Representative must authorize warranty service Please contact the GF Customer Service departm...

Page 30: ...OR WAGES PAYMENTS AND BENEFITS The warranties contained herein contain all the representations and warranties with respect to the subject matter of this document and supersede all prior negotiations a...

Page 31: ...grest panel position adjust 18 F Footrest attach 15 Footrest remove 15 Footrest detachable swingaway 15 G Getting started 8 H Handling tips 9 Handrims check 25 I Info statement significance 4 Introduc...

Page 32: ...Manufactured for GF Health Products Inc 2935 Northeast Parkway Atlanta Georgia 30360 USA tel 770 368 4700 fax 770 368 2386 www grahamfield com Made in China...

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