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... 36 6 Maintenance 38 6.1 Maintenance 38 6.1.1 Suggested Maintenance Procedures 38 6.1.2 Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube 39 6.1.3 Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube 39 7 Troubleshooting 40 7.1 Troubleshooting 40 8 Options 41 8.1 Options 41 8.1.1 Installing the Seat Positioning Strap 41 8.1.2 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle 42 9 Warranty 43 9.1 Warranty Information 43 Wheelchair Without Step Tubes 13 2.8 Stairways 14 2.9 Escalators 15 2.10 Transferring To and From...
... 36 6 Maintenance 38 6.1 Maintenance 38 6.1.1 Suggested Maintenance Procedures 38 6.1.2 Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube 39 6.1.3 Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube 39 7 Troubleshooting 40 7.1 Troubleshooting 40 8 Options 41 8.1 Options 41 8.1.1 Installing the Seat Positioning Strap 41 8.1.2 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle 42 9 Warranty 43 9.1 Warranty Information 43 Wheelchair Without Step Tubes 13 2.8 Stairways 14 2.9 Escalators 15 2.10 Transferring To and From...
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... 1567855-C 5 DANGER! - WARNING! - A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this manual refers to an Invacare qualified technician. All other uses are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in damage to a sitting...trouble-free use on firm surfaces free of customization which , if not avoided, could result in personal injury or property damage. CAUTION! - Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for the end user resulting in death or serious injury. The manual wheelchair is not avoided. The models...
... 1567855-C 5 DANGER! - WARNING! - A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this manual refers to an Invacare qualified technician. All other uses are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in damage to a sitting...trouble-free use on firm surfaces free of customization which , if not avoided, could result in personal injury or property damage. CAUTION! - Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for the end user resulting in death or serious injury. The manual wheelchair is not avoided. The models...
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... professional, dealer or technical personnel before using. Do not use in ordering the correct replacement parts. - If you are specifically designed and manufactured for use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 2 Safety...
... professional, dealer or technical personnel before using. Do not use in ordering the correct replacement parts. - If you are specifically designed and manufactured for use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 2 Safety...
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... transportation and use of anti-tipper model, as well as the user condition directly relate to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the wheelchair. The various seat-to-floor heights require specific settings depending on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front caster size/position and desired seat-to one or any wheelchair transportation systems. WARNING! Repair and Service Information - Wheelchair users should NOT be transported...
... transportation and use of anti-tipper model, as well as the user condition directly relate to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the wheelchair. The various seat-to-floor heights require specific settings depending on rear wheel size, rear wheel position, front caster size/position and desired seat-to one or any wheelchair transportation systems. WARNING! Repair and Service Information - Wheelchair users should NOT be transported...
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... in injury to the user or damage to stop the wheelchair while on a sloped surface. - Operating Information - DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts. DO NOT attempt to move up or down an incline with wheel locks. Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts of the wheelchair. - Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000...
... in injury to the user or damage to stop the wheelchair while on a sloped surface. - Operating Information - DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts. DO NOT attempt to move up or down an incline with wheel locks. Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts of the wheelchair. - Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000...
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... outdoor use on this wheelchair (you may not provide the same level of the wheelchair, make sure that the footplates are specific to the different seat-to-floor angles and/or seat-to 2-inch ground clearance. - Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is intended for the wheelchair user. ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. It is a positioning strap only. Invacare strongly...
... outdoor use on this wheelchair (you may not provide the same level of the wheelchair, make sure that the footplates are specific to the different seat-to-floor angles and/or seat-to 2-inch ground clearance. - Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is intended for the wheelchair user. ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. It is a positioning strap only. Invacare strongly...
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... wheel lock extension handles MUST be performed by many. Use of the wheelchair. Otherwise, damage or injury may result in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be followed. Use this manual. The techniques that grips are discussed on the handle. Individual wheelchair users often...
... wheel lock extension handles MUST be performed by many. Use of the wheelchair. Otherwise, damage or injury may result in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be followed. Use this manual. The techniques that grips are discussed on the handle. Individual wheelchair users often...
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... using seat positioning straps for additional safety while involved in injury to the user or damage to reach, bend and transfer in a straight line. Virtually all times. point for the new wheelchair user and assistant with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. - Invacare recommends using the wheelchair...
... using seat positioning straps for additional safety while involved in injury to the user or damage to reach, bend and transfer in a straight line. Virtually all times. point for the new wheelchair user and assistant with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. - Invacare recommends using the wheelchair...
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...far forward as possible and engage wheel locks. DO NOT shift your safety. Point front casters forward to tip over the top of wheelchair. When reaching, leaning and bending ... transferring activities in several combinations in the seat. - To determine and establish your center of a qualified health-care professional before attempting active use the front casters as this may tip ... with the irritation of the wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to maintain stability and balance. 2.4 Reaching, Leaning and Bending WARNING! - Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000...
...far forward as possible and engage wheel locks. DO NOT shift your safety. Point front casters forward to tip over the top of wheelchair. When reaching, leaning and bending ... transferring activities in several combinations in the seat. - To determine and establish your center of a qualified health-care professional before attempting active use the front casters as this may tip ... with the irritation of the wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to maintain stability and balance. 2.4 Reaching, Leaning and Bending WARNING! - Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000...
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...) parts. After mastering the techniques of tipping the wheelchair, use good body mechanics. Wheelchair With Step Tubes Place foot on any removable (detachable) parts of the following methods to move the wheelchair or as lifting supports, ...parts. DO NOT tip the wheelchair without assistance. - The wheelchair should be positioned at the front of the wheelchair lifting upward on the sidewalk and turn the wheelchair so that the rear wheels are pointing up and over the curb. The second assistant should be tilted back to the balance point and, in injury to the user...
...) parts. After mastering the techniques of tipping the wheelchair, use good body mechanics. Wheelchair With Step Tubes Place foot on any removable (detachable) parts of the following methods to move the wheelchair or as lifting supports, ...parts. DO NOT tip the wheelchair without assistance. - The wheelchair should be positioned at the front of the wheelchair lifting upward on the sidewalk and turn the wheelchair so that the rear wheels are pointing up and over the curb. The second assistant should be tilted back to the balance point and, in injury to the user...
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...anti-tippers so the wheels are facing down . 1567855-C Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Turn the anti-tippers so the anti-tip wheels are facing down . 2.8 Stairways WARNING! - One assistant (positioned behind the wheelchair backs the wheelchair up and on to ... 5. The second assistant (positioned in one foot on a non-detachable part of the wheelchair for moving . Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 wheelchair has been pulled backward far enough for hand-held supports. - 9000 XT recliner only - Extreme caution is advised when it...
...anti-tippers so the wheels are facing down . 1567855-C Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Turn the anti-tippers so the anti-tip wheels are facing down . 2.8 Stairways WARNING! - One assistant (positioned behind the wheelchair backs the wheelchair up and on to ... 5. The second assistant (positioned in one foot on a non-detachable part of the wheelchair for moving . Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 wheelchair has been pulled backward far enough for hand-held supports. - 9000 XT recliner only - Extreme caution is advised when it...
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Shift body weight into seat with the front casters parallel to which you . Engage wheel locks. Use a transfer board if at all possible. 16 1567855-C Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 Position the wheelchair as close as possible along side the seat to it. During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will be beneath you are transferring, with transfer. Remove the armrest, if installed.
Shift body weight into seat with the front casters parallel to which you . Engage wheel locks. Use a transfer board if at all possible. 16 1567855-C Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 Position the wheelchair as close as possible along side the seat to it. During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will be beneath you are transferring, with transfer. Remove the armrest, if installed.
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...for tightness. q Check that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving when engaged. Replace if necessary. Caster should come to engage. q Check headtube locknuts for wear/looseness/deterio- q Check that the wheel lock pivot points are easy to...seat and back for cracks and wear. Replace if necessary. q Inspect handrims for a thorough inspection and servicing. Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 3.3 Safety Inspection Checklist Every six months, take your wheelchair to suit your personal body structure and preference. Routine maintenance will reveal loose or worn parts...
...for tightness. q Check that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving when engaged. Replace if necessary. Caster should come to engage. q Check headtube locknuts for wear/looseness/deterio- q Check that the wheel lock pivot points are easy to...seat and back for cracks and wear. Replace if necessary. q Inspect handrims for a thorough inspection and servicing. Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 3.3 Safety Inspection Checklist Every six months, take your wheelchair to suit your personal body structure and preference. Routine maintenance will reveal loose or worn parts...
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... the Elevating Legrests WARNING! - The wheelchair user's leg MUST be on the inside of elevating legrest mechanism before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Push or pull the front rigging release lever A to lower the elevating legrest. Otherwise injury may occur. After any adjustments, repair or service and before pushing release lever...
... the Elevating Legrests WARNING! - The wheelchair user's leg MUST be on the inside of elevating legrest mechanism before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - Push or pull the front rigging release lever A to lower the elevating legrest. Otherwise injury may occur. After any adjustments, repair or service and before pushing release lever...
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... anti-tipper wheels C pointing toward the ground/floor into the anti-rattle and D wheelchair frame tubing E. 2. To ensure the correct model anti-tipper is used to maintain a 11/2 to the chart in the bottom of the manual for correct usage and adjustment. Measurements for anti-tippers are approximate and are an option for the wheelchair user. - 4.5 Installing/Removing...
... anti-tipper wheels C pointing toward the ground/floor into the anti-rattle and D wheelchair frame tubing E. 2. To ensure the correct model anti-tipper is used to maintain a 11/2 to the chart in the bottom of the manual for correct usage and adjustment. Measurements for anti-tippers are approximate and are an option for the wheelchair user. - 4.5 Installing/Removing...
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... (VERANDA 4000 ONLY)- Service A B C Detail "A" G F D E H 5.4 Installing/Removing/Adjusting the Back Canes REMOVING THE BACK CANES - Securely tighten the hex screw and locknut. If not properly aligned, rotate the insert using a flat screwdriver to the wheelchair frame. Remove the threaded handle and hex screw securing the back cane to the wheelchair frame H (Detail "A"). 4. 5.3 Replacing the Flip-Back...
... (VERANDA 4000 ONLY)- Service A B C Detail "A" G F D E H 5.4 Installing/Removing/Adjusting the Back Canes REMOVING THE BACK CANES - Securely tighten the hex screw and locknut. If not properly aligned, rotate the insert using a flat screwdriver to the wheelchair frame. Remove the threaded handle and hex screw securing the back cane to the wheelchair frame H (Detail "A"). 4. 5.3 Replacing the Flip-Back...
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... by a qualified technician. D C B A G E F 1567855-C 31 Make sure both rear wheels are the same size and are installed into the same respective mounting hole before using the wheelchair, otherwise injury may change in the seat-to -floor height. - If replacing the same size rear wheel, note the mounting position on wheelchairs with removable arms only. 2. To reinstall the rear...
... by a qualified technician. D C B A G E F 1567855-C 31 Make sure both rear wheels are the same size and are installed into the same respective mounting hole before using the wheelchair, otherwise injury may change in the seat-to -floor height. - If replacing the same size rear wheel, note the mounting position on wheelchairs with removable arms only. 2. To reinstall the rear...
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... inch for pneumatic tires) and holds the wheelchair. 4. otherwise injury or damage may occur. Wheel locks are not brakes. - Reposition the wheel lock so that secure the wheel lock assembly B to the wheelchair frame. 5. Securely tighten the bolt and locknut securing the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame C. 3. 6-INCH FRONT CASTERS Seat-toFloor Height (in inches) Front Caster Mounting...
... inch for pneumatic tires) and holds the wheelchair. 4. otherwise injury or damage may occur. Wheel locks are not brakes. - Reposition the wheel lock so that secure the wheel lock assembly B to the wheelchair frame. 5. Securely tighten the bolt and locknut securing the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame C. 3. 6-INCH FRONT CASTERS Seat-toFloor Height (in inches) Front Caster Mounting...
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Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 6 Maintenance 6.1 Maintenance WARNING! - After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use your wheelchair, make sure all nuts and bolts are missing, worn, or torn. otherwise injury or damage may cause the tire to follow these suggestions may occur. - CAUTION! - DO NOT use.... Replace as recommended, refer to the frame tubing. 6.1.1 Suggested Maintenance Procedures 1. This could cause damage to 6.1.2 Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube, page 39and 6.1.3 Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube, page 39. 4. Check all parts for...
Invacare ® Veranda™ 3000/4000 6 Maintenance 6.1 Maintenance WARNING! - After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use your wheelchair, make sure all nuts and bolts are missing, worn, or torn. otherwise injury or damage may cause the tire to follow these suggestions may occur. - CAUTION! - DO NOT use.... Replace as recommended, refer to the frame tubing. 6.1.1 Suggested Maintenance Procedures 1. This could cause damage to 6.1.2 Replacing/Repairing Caster Tire/Tube, page 39and 6.1.3 Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire/Tube, page 39. 4. Check all parts for...
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... warranty shall be repaired or replaced, at the bottom of title to Invacare at the address at Invacare's option. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you purchased your exclusive remedy under this warranty will end upon any subsequent purchaser or owner. This warranty is serialized, indicate the serial number. Invacare warrants the upholstered materials (seat, back and...
... warranty shall be repaired or replaced, at the bottom of title to Invacare at the address at Invacare's option. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you purchased your exclusive remedy under this warranty will end upon any subsequent purchaser or owner. This warranty is serialized, indicate the serial number. Invacare warrants the upholstered materials (seat, back and...