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... instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use with Invacare accessories. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT M50/M51/M61 Service Manual MK5™NX™Electronics Manual (M51 Wheelchairs) MK6i™Electronics Field Reference Guide (M61 Wheelchairs) PART NUMBER 1125075 1110532 1141471 NOTE: Updated versions of this product or optional equipment...
... instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use with Invacare accessories. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS DOCUMENT M50/M51/M61 Service Manual MK5™NX™Electronics Manual (M51 Wheelchairs) MK6i™Electronics Field Reference Guide (M61 Wheelchairs) PART NUMBER 1125075 1110532 1141471 NOTE: Updated versions of this product or optional equipment...
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...Training ...13 Weight Limitation...13 SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION 14 SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 16 Stability and Balance...16 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...17 A Note to Wheelchair Assistants ...18 Pinch Points...18 Lifting/Stairways ...19 Transferring To and From Other Seats...SECTION 4-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 23 Safety Inspection Checklists...23 Troubleshooting Guide ...25 Checking Battery Charge Level...28 SECTION 5-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 29 Operating the Wheelchair...29 Adjusting the Speed ...30 Using the Horn...31 Elevating the Seat...31 SPJ+ and SPJ+ w/ACC Joystick...
...Training ...13 Weight Limitation...13 SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION 14 SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 16 Stability and Balance...16 Coping With Everyday Obstacles...17 A Note to Wheelchair Assistants ...18 Pinch Points...18 Lifting/Stairways ...19 Transferring To and From Other Seats...SECTION 4-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 23 Safety Inspection Checklists...23 Troubleshooting Guide ...25 Checking Battery Charge Level...28 SECTION 5-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 29 Operating the Wheelchair...29 Adjusting the Speed ...30 Using the Horn...31 Elevating the Seat...31 SPJ+ and SPJ+ w/ACC Joystick...
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... not avoided, may result in conjunction with Invacare accessories. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to be replaced IMMEDIATELY. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use with Invacare products. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to meet many needs of the end user...
... not avoided, may result in conjunction with Invacare accessories. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to be replaced IMMEDIATELY. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use with Invacare products. However, final selection of the type of wheelchair to meet many needs of the end user...
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...optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and thresholds of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that are frequently exposed to the SureStep Feature. • DO NOT use on sloped ...surfaces. Other general warnings listed within this wheelchair. Wheelchairs should be replaced IMMEDIATELY. The following warnings apply specifically to water may ...
...optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and thresholds of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that are frequently exposed to the SureStep Feature. • DO NOT use on sloped ...surfaces. Other general warnings listed within this wheelchair. Wheelchairs should be replaced IMMEDIATELY. The following warnings apply specifically to water may ...
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LABEL LOCATION LABEL LOCATION M51 Wheelchairs Serial label located inside the wheelchair frame M61 Wheelchairs Part No 1125085 7 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®
LABEL LOCATION LABEL LOCATION M51 Wheelchairs Serial label located inside the wheelchair frame M61 Wheelchairs Part No 1125085 7 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®
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.... Part No 1125085 9 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the battery discharge indicator on the joystick to how their unique conditions impact their wheelchair.
.... Part No 1125085 9 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the battery discharge indicator on the joystick to how their unique conditions impact their wheelchair.
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...close proximity to tip over and may tip over. Electrical components damaged by professionals of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). Wheelchairs should only be made by corrosion should be examined during the set ‐up specifications. ALWAYS shift your weight or sitting ...position toward the direction you are reaching as the wheelchair may result in the forward or reverse direction at excessive speed. DO NOT make sure that are used by a qualified technician...
...close proximity to tip over and may tip over. Electrical components damaged by professionals of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). Wheelchairs should only be made by corrosion should be examined during the set ‐up specifications. ALWAYS shift your weight or sitting ...position toward the direction you are reaching as the wheelchair may result in the forward or reverse direction at excessive speed. DO NOT make sure that are used by a qualified technician...
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... NOT attempt to drive over and cause bodily harm or damage to property may result. Keep detent balls clean. DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts. DO NOT stand on the front riggings, otherwise damage may occur. Otherwise damage to move up or down... NOT climb, go up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 9°. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may occur. DO NOT attempt to the wheelchair may result or may result in the Off position. Make sure the detent balls of the quick‐release pin are in or out of...
... NOT attempt to drive over and cause bodily harm or damage to property may result. Keep detent balls clean. DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts. DO NOT stand on the front riggings, otherwise damage may occur. Otherwise damage to move up or down... NOT climb, go up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 9°. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may occur. DO NOT attempt to the wheelchair may result or may result in the Off position. Make sure the detent balls of the quick‐release pin are in or out of...
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... NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair has been exposed to the AC cable. Ensure the pins of deep cycle gel cell or sealed lead acid batteries. If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for each charger (supplied or purchased). Invacare strongly recommends their use only a three wire...
... NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair has been exposed to the AC cable. Ensure the pins of deep cycle gel cell or sealed lead acid batteries. If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for each charger (supplied or purchased). Invacare strongly recommends their use only a three wire...
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... circumstances, cut or remove the round grounding prong from a rain storm and retain wheelchair operation. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for Invacare products. If you must use an extension cord, use of 300 lbs. In ... three‐prong wall receptacle in place, joystick boot is torn or cracked. DO NOT store power wheelchair in a shower. DO NOT remove these tags. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use only a three‐wire extension cord having the same or higher electrical ...
... circumstances, cut or remove the round grounding prong from a rain storm and retain wheelchair operation. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for Invacare products. If you must use an extension cord, use of 300 lbs. In ... three‐prong wall receptacle in place, joystick boot is torn or cracked. DO NOT store power wheelchair in a shower. DO NOT remove these tags. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use only a three‐wire extension cord having the same or higher electrical ...
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...transmitters (radio and TV broadcast antenna towers) and amateur (HAM) radios. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in unintended directions. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the antenna mounted directly on the outside...devices). These usually have the antenna mounted on the transmitting unit. The sources of radiated EMI can cause the powered wheelchair to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which would provide useful protection from the more common sources of hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters...
...transmitters (radio and TV broadcast antenna towers) and amateur (HAM) radios. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in unintended directions. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the antenna mounted directly on the outside...devices). These usually have the antenna mounted on the transmitting unit. The sources of radiated EMI can cause the powered wheelchair to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which would provide useful protection from the more common sources of hand-held Portable transceivers (transmitters...
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...8482;and M61™with the control system of the powered wheelchair. Therefore, the warnings listed below are of special concern. Modification of any kind to the electronics of this wheelchair as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware that adding... accessories or components, or modifying the powered wheelchair, may adversely affect the EMI immunity levels. SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because...
...8482;and M61™with the control system of the powered wheelchair. Therefore, the warnings listed below are of special concern. Modification of any kind to the electronics of this wheelchair as manufactured by Invacare may make it is safe; 4) Be aware that adding... accessories or components, or modifying the powered wheelchair, may adversely affect the EMI immunity levels. SECTION 2-EMI INFORMATION ƽ WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because...
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... and master these safe techniques until you do not move beyond the center of the wheelchair any further than one individual. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to the wheelchair and surrounding property. It is a positioning belt only. Individual wheelchair users often develop skills to remain upright and stable during normal daily activities as...
... and master these safe techniques until you do not move beyond the center of the wheelchair any further than one individual. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to the wheelchair and surrounding property. It is a positioning belt only. Individual wheelchair users often develop skills to remain upright and stable during normal daily activities as...
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... stability and balance. Part No 1125085 17 Pronto® M51™and M61™with caution. Proper positioning is suitable for use of the wheelchair. When reaching, leaning, bending or bending forward, it is important to use the casters as a tool to feel unstable. 2-inch Bump or... down ramp at this chair is essential for your knees. Traction will cause a change to move forward in . SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Coping With Everyday Obstacles ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to the normal balance, center of gravity, and...
... stability and balance. Part No 1125085 17 Pronto® M51™and M61™with caution. Proper positioning is suitable for use of the wheelchair. When reaching, leaning, bending or bending forward, it is important to use the casters as a tool to feel unstable. 2-inch Bump or... down ramp at this chair is essential for your knees. Traction will cause a change to move forward in . SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Coping With Everyday Obstacles ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to the normal balance, center of gravity, and...
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When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before lowering seat. Pinch Points ƽ WARNING M61 WHEELCHAIRS ONLY - DO NOT store or place items under the seat. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to For this procedure, refer to the...inadvertently released, resulting in possible injury to FIGURE 3.2 and FIGURE 3.3 on page 19. Keep your back straight and bend your knees whenever tilting wheelchair or traversing curbs or other impediments. Fully Elevated Seat Pinch Point FIGURE 3.2 Pinch Points Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®...
When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before lowering seat. Pinch Points ƽ WARNING M61 WHEELCHAIRS ONLY - DO NOT store or place items under the seat. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to For this procedure, refer to the...inadvertently released, resulting in possible injury to FIGURE 3.2 and FIGURE 3.3 on page 19. Keep your back straight and bend your knees whenever tilting wheelchair or traversing curbs or other impediments. Fully Elevated Seat Pinch Point FIGURE 3.2 Pinch Points Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®...
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...: When using a stairway to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors. Follow this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.4 on page 20. Invacare recommends using a stairway. The weight of the power wheelchair. Use only secure, nondetachable parts for moving a power wheelchair between floors by any accessories, move all wheelchair components away from the stairway prior to reassembly...
...: When using a stairway to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors. Follow this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.4 on page 20. Invacare recommends using a stairway. The weight of the power wheelchair. Use only secure, nondetachable parts for moving a power wheelchair between floors by any accessories, move all wheelchair components away from the stairway prior to reassembly...
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...the seat and any accessories to transport it. 1. CAUTION When transferring, position yourself as far back as hand hold supports, transfer the wheelchair base to transfer in the seat. Remove the seat. Bend your knees and keep your back straight. 5. Reinstall the seat. Rear Frame... Remove the occupant from moving before attempting to desired location. This will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Ensure that were removed in FIGURE 3.4. 6. Also, make sure every precaution is taken to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on ...
...the seat and any accessories to transport it. 1. CAUTION When transferring, position yourself as far back as hand hold supports, transfer the wheelchair base to transfer in the seat. Remove the seat. Bend your knees and keep your back straight. 5. Reinstall the seat. Rear Frame... Remove the occupant from moving before attempting to desired location. This will prevent broken screws, damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair. Ensure that were removed in FIGURE 3.4. 6. Also, make sure every precaution is taken to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on ...
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...: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.5. Forward Part No 1125085 21 Pronto® M51™and M61™with transfer. Position the wheelchair as close as possible and engage motor release levers. ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever on side of... wheelchair you have to FIGURE 3.6. During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will be performed independently provided you are extended as far...
...: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.5. Forward Part No 1125085 21 Pronto® M51™and M61™with transfer. Position the wheelchair as close as possible and engage motor release levers. ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever on side of... wheelchair you have to FIGURE 3.6. During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will be performed independently provided you are extended as far...
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... WARNING DO NOT lean over . NOTE: For this procedure, refer to For this procedure, refer to create the longest possible wheelbase. Position wheelchair as close as your arm will change your sitting position. Backward Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 22 Part No ...1125085 FIGURE 3.7 Reaching and Bending - SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Reaching and Bending - Reach back only as far as possible to tip over the top of the back upholstery. Point the front AND rear casters...
... WARNING DO NOT lean over . NOTE: For this procedure, refer to For this procedure, refer to create the longest possible wheelbase. Position wheelchair as close as your arm will change your sitting position. Backward Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® 22 Part No ...1125085 FIGURE 3.7 Reaching and Bending - SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Reaching and Bending - Reach back only as far as possible to tip over the top of the back upholstery. Point the front AND rear casters...
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... SECTION 4-SAFETY INSPECTION/ TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: Every six months or as necessary. Initial adjustments should be replaced as necessary take your wheelchair to suit your wheelchair must be cared for just like any vehicle, wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should come... ❑ Ensure seat is secured to a stop . ❑ Loosen/tighten caster locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to wheelchair frame. ❑ Ensure seat release latch is spun. To operate properly and safely, your personal body structure needs and preference.
... SECTION 4-SAFETY INSPECTION/ TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: Every six months or as necessary. Initial adjustments should be replaced as necessary take your wheelchair to suit your wheelchair must be cared for just like any vehicle, wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should come... ❑ Ensure seat is secured to a stop . ❑ Loosen/tighten caster locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to wheelchair frame. ❑ Ensure seat release latch is spun. To operate properly and safely, your personal body structure needs and preference.