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Invacare® Action 5/MyOn HC

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BEFORE using this product, this manual MUST be read and saved for
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Summary of Contents for Action 5/MyOn HC

Page 1: ...e Action 5 MyOn HC Rigid version en Medium active wheelchair User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product BEFORE using this product this manual MUST be read and saved for future re...

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

Page 3: ...7 1 Swing away leg rests 21 3 7 2 Swing away angle adjustable leg rests 21 3 8 Anti tipper 24 3 9 Seat cushion 25 4 Options 26 4 1 Posture belt 26 4 2 Tipper aid 27 4 3 Transfer kit wheels 28 4 4 Air...

Page 4: ...ation 53 9 2 Identifying and repairing faults 54 10 After Use 56 10 1 Storage 56 10 2 Disposal 56 10 3 Reconditioning 56 11 Technical Data 57 11 1 Dimensions and weight 57 11 2 Maximum Weight of Remov...

Page 5: ...information about the product for example product safety notices and product recalls contact your Invacare distributor See addresses at the end of this document In case of a serious incident with the...

Page 6: ...the CE declaration of conformity We are continuously working towards ensuring that the company s impact on the environment locally and globally is reduced to a minimum We only use REACH compliant mate...

Page 7: ...serious injury Accidents with resulting serious injury can occur if the wheelchair is wrongly adjusted Adjustments at the wheelchair always must be carried out by a qualified technician WARNING Risk...

Page 8: ...come into contact with your skin for their temperature CAUTION Risk of getting fingers caught There is always a risk of getting e g fingers or arms caught in the moving parts of the wheelchair Make su...

Page 9: ...them checked regularly by a qualified technician or your authorized provider CAUTION Risk of Injury Non original or wrong parts may affect the function and safety of the product Only use original par...

Page 10: ...ufficient space for a flat hand between body and belt Snap hook symbols Depending on the configuration some wheelchairs may be used as a seat in a motor vehicle some may not ISO 717 6 19 Tie down posi...

Page 11: ...propelling the wheelchair themselves frequently The wheelchair is intended for persons ages 12 and up adolescents and adults The weight of the wheelchair occupant must not exceed the maximum user wei...

Page 12: ...C Rear wheel with handrim D Parking brake E Front fork with castor F Leg rests swiveling G Footrest H Frame I Seat J Armrest The equipment of your wheelchair may differ from the diagram as each wheel...

Page 13: ...Do not lean on the parking brakes for support or transfer WARNING Risk of overturning The parking brakes will not operate correctly unless there is sufficient air in the tyres Ensure the correct tyre...

Page 14: ...lchair Tilting the chair with a heavy user can hurt the assistant s back and damage the chair Make sure to be able to safely control the wheelchair with a heavy user before performing a tilting maneuv...

Page 15: ...NT Only ever tighten the bands when the wheelchair is unfolded 3 5 3 Backrest cover height The backrest cover height can be adjusted for all backrest types WARNING Risk of tipping The hanging of addit...

Page 16: ...djustment is carried out by a qualified technician WARNING Risk of tipping Do not move the wheelchair when the backrest is in reclined position Invacare strongly recommend the use of anti tippers avai...

Page 17: ...tomatically release when the chair is folded Unfolding the backbrace 1 Fold the backbrace upwards 2 Lock the folding backbrace by pulling the joint A slightly upwards 3 5 7 Push handles IMPORTANT Alwa...

Page 18: ...ush the handle to the desired position and tighten the knob again CAUTION If the knob is not correctly tightened the push handle could accidentally come off the backrest tube while pushing it upwards...

Page 19: ...lder 4 Perform the setting on both sides Swiveling 1 Raise the armrest a little 2 Swivel it outwards 3 6 2 Armrest stepless height adjustable removable Removing 1 Apply the parking brake on both sides...

Page 20: ...rmrest socket by pulling straight up and fold it back Fitting 1 Push the armrest down and until the front release button B snaps into its armrest socket hole 2 Ensure button protrudes fully through so...

Page 21: ...rwards until it engages Unhinging 1 Activate the release lever A 2 Pull the leg rest upwards Hinging 1 Hinge the leg rest on the front of the frame and swing it forwards until it engages 3 7 2 Swing a...

Page 22: ...sired position Swinging calf pad and adjustments Swinging calf pad forwards 1 or backwards 2 1 Swing calf pad E forwards 1 2 Pull up the calf pad E and swing it backwards 2 Adjusting height of calf pa...

Page 23: ...th 5 mm Allen key 2 Adjust the depth and angle positions and firmly tighten the fixing screw G 12 Nm or H 8 9 Nm in the desired position Width adjustable foot plates 2 1 Loosen the two fixing screws I...

Page 24: ...of anti tipper available as an option WARNING Risk of overturning On uneven or soft ground the anti tipper can sink into potholes or directly into the ground thereby curtailing or eliminating its saf...

Page 25: ...rence to the position and diameter of the rear wheel as well as the user conditions and his particular safety limits Make sure that the anti tipper device is fitted correctly on each side if applicabl...

Page 26: ...belt is used check if it fits properly Changing the seat and or backrest angle the cushion and even your clothes influence the fit of the belt WARNING Risk of serious injury during transport In a vehi...

Page 27: ...the fixations Fitting the posture belt at the fixations CAUTION Thread the belt loop through both plastic buckles to avoid the belt from loosening Do the adjustments on both sides equally so that the...

Page 28: ...s of the wheelchair Switching to Transfer kit wheels 1 Activate the anti tippers with transfer kit wheels on both sides 3 8 Anti tipper page 24 2 With the help of an assistant remove the rear wheel 7...

Page 29: ...ur wheelchair can be fitted with a luggage carrier When not in use the luggage carrier can be folded up WARNING Risk of tipping Weight on the carrier changes the tipping behavior of the wheelchair The...

Page 30: ...our authorized provider will supply your wheelchair ready for use Your provider will explain the main functions and ensure that the wheelchair meets your needs and requirements Adjustments of the axle...

Page 31: ...Make sure that the front wheels are suitable for the surface you re driving on CAUTION Risk of crushing There may be a very small gap between the rear wheel and the mudguard or armpad with the risk t...

Page 32: ...upied wheelchairs Operate the two brakes simultaneously and do not take slopes exceeding 7 to ensure perfect control of the wheelchair steering Always use the parking brakes to secure the wheelchair d...

Page 33: ...he footrest Never stand on the footrest when getting in and out CAUTION If you disengage or damage the brakes the wheelchair could roll away out of control Do not support yourself on the brakes when g...

Page 34: ...nt tipping install an antitipper device WARNING Risk of Tipping The wheelchair can tip forwards When setting up your wheelchair test its behavior in terms of tipping forward and adjust your driving st...

Page 35: ...the wheelchair Tilting the chair with a heavy user can hurt the assistant s back and damage the chair Make sure to be able to safely control the wheelchair with a heavy user before performing a tilti...

Page 36: ...g down a step without an assistant WARNING Risk of tipping When going down a step without an assistant you could tip over backwards if you cannot control your wheelchair First learn how to go down a s...

Page 37: ...iating slopes or gradients your wheelchair could tip backwards forwards or sideways Always have an assistant behind the wheelchair when approaching long slopes Avoid lateral slopes Avoid slopes of mor...

Page 38: ...to control your direction and particularly your speed 1 Lean back and carefully allow the handrims to run through your hands You should be able to stop the wheelchair at any time by gripping the hand...

Page 39: ...bend forwards between your knees to pick up something off the floor 1 Point the front wheels forwards To do this move your wheelchair forwards slightly then back again 2 Apply both parking brakes 3 W...

Page 40: ...not pull your wheelchair across abrasive surfaces without the wheels fitted e g pulling the frame over tarmac 7 2 Folding and unfolding the backrest CAUTION Risk of pinching Keep your second hand away...

Page 41: ...the lateral supports A 7 3 Lifting the wheelchair IMPORTANT Never lift the wheelchair by removable parts armrests footrests Ensure the backrest posts are securely in place 1 Fold the wheelchair see ch...

Page 42: ...hold it down 5 Push the axle into the adapter sleeve B up to the stop 6 Release the removable axle button and make sure that the wheel is secure 7 5 Transporting the Mobility Device without Occupant...

Page 43: ...ting and installing an approved and compatible restraint system WARNING If for some reason it is impossible to transfer the wheelchair user to a vehicle seat the wheelchair can be used as a seat in a...

Page 44: ...wheelchair can move forward backward uncontrollably by mistake Never leave the user unattended when transporting the wheelchair up or down ramps or slopes Therefore Invacare strongly recommends trans...

Page 45: ...ont side tie down positions for belt straps 1 Attach the front straps above the castor supporters as shown in the two figures above see location of the attachment labels 2 Attach front straps to the r...

Page 46: ...e sure that the snap hooks are covered with slip resistant material to avoid laterally slipping on the axle IMPORTANT Check the plungers are fully engaged on both sides and located in the same positio...

Page 47: ...d away from the user s body by parts of the wheelchair such as armrests or wheels etc Ensure the user restraint has a clear path from the user to the anchor point without interference by any part of t...

Page 48: ...pelvic belt of the 3 point belt restraint system low across the pelvis so that the angle of the pelvic belt is within the preferred zone A of 30 to 75 to the horizontal A steeper angle is preferred b...

Page 49: ...larly or have it carried out by another person weekly monthly annually Check the tyre pressure x Check that rear wheels are seated correctly x Check posture belt x weekly monthly annually Check the fo...

Page 50: ...that the bolts are tight securely and without free play on the footrest castor castor housing seat cover sides backrest frame seat module 2 Tighten any loose bolts with the suitable torque Therefore r...

Page 51: ...e edge of the rim Start close to the valve and use a bicycle tyre lever When doing this check all the way round to ensure that the inner tube is not trapped between the tyre and the rim 8 Inflate the...

Page 52: ...ot require tools 2 Wipe down the individual parts using a cloth or soft brush ordinary household cleaning agents pH 6 8 and warm water 3 Rinse the parts with warm water 4 Thoroughly dry the parts with...

Page 53: ...how to identify and repair faults Some of the actions listed must be carried out by a qualified technician These are indicated We recommend that all adjustments are carried out by a qualified technic...

Page 54: ...ge Reduce the backrest angle qualified technician Seat angle too large Mount the adapter plate lower on the side profile qualified technician Select a smaller front fork qualified technician Incorrect...

Page 55: ...stuck Bearings are dirty or faulty Clean the bearings or replace the castor qualified technician The wheelchair is very difficult to unfold Backrest cover is too tight Loosen the hook and loop strips...

Page 56: ...of life Disassemble the product and its components so the different materials can be separated and recycled individually The disposal and recycling of used products and packaging must comply with the...

Page 57: ...exceeds the size recommended for travelling by train in the EU Maximum user weight Seat width 305 330 100 kg Seat width 355 530 130 kg A Overall length with leg rests 845 1205 mm B Overall width 485 7...

Page 58: ...Minimum turning radius 1250 mm Stowage width 485 780 mm Stowage height 480 670 mm Stowage length 670 860 mm K Overall length without leg rests 670 860 mm L Overall height 701 1108 mm Pivot width 1250...

Page 59: ...on The size of the tyre is mentioned on the sidewall of the tyre The change of appropriate tyres must be carried out by a qualified technician CAUTION The tyres pressure have to be equal in both wheel...

Page 60: ...systems 11 5 Environmental conditions Storage and transportation Operation Temperature 20 C to 40 C 5 C to 40 C Relative humidity 20 to 90 at 30 C not condensing Atmospheric pressure 800 hPa to 1060...

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Page 64: ...eatown Business Campus Seatown Road Swords County Dublin Tel 353 1 810 7084 Fax 353 1 810 7085 ireland invacare com www invacare ie Asia Invacare Asia Ltd 1 Lenton Place North Rocks NSW 2151 Australia...

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