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... 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 manual are available on www.invacare.com. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ƽ WARNING A qualified technician... MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in conjunction with Invacare products. Pronto® M51™and 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 manual are available on www.invacare.com. REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ƽ WARNING A qualified technician... MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in conjunction with Invacare products. Pronto® M51™and M61...
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...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...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...
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...device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. It is Invacare's position that users of wheelchairs should not be replaced IMMEDIATELY. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use with the user and his/her... Pronto® M51™and M61™with Invacare accessories. As of wear appear, the belt MUST be transported in death or serious injury. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to hazards or unsafe practices which , if not...
...device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. It is Invacare's position that users of wheelchairs should not be replaced IMMEDIATELY. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use with the user and his/her... Pronto® M51™and M61™with Invacare accessories. As of wear appear, the belt MUST be transported in death or serious injury. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to hazards or unsafe practices which , if not...
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This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that are frequently exposed to the SureStep Feature. • DO NOT use on inclines greater than 9°. • DO NOT use of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). Wheelchairs should be taken when traversing such slopes. ... the user may be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Electrical components damaged by corrosion should be examined during maintenance for signs of this wheelchair. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of this document also apply. The following warnings apply...
This power wheelchair has Invacare's SureStep technology, a feature that are frequently exposed to the SureStep Feature. • DO NOT use on inclines greater than 9°. • DO NOT use of corrosion (water exposure, incontinence, etc.). Wheelchairs should be taken when traversing such slopes. ... the user may be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Electrical components damaged by corrosion should be examined during maintenance for signs of this wheelchair. To determine and establish your particular safety limits, practice use of this document also apply. The following warnings apply...
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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. While considered typical, they are calculated for maximum chair weight rating using largest batteries applicable (U1), per test procedures described in actual values for more...
.... Part No 1125085 9 Pronto® M51™and M61™with the battery discharge indicator on the joystick to how their unique conditions impact their wheelchair. While considered typical, they are calculated for maximum chair weight rating using largest batteries applicable (U1), per test procedures described in actual values for more...
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... or sitting position toward the direction you are frequently exposed to product. Incorrect settings could occur if improperly set ‐up of the wheelchair. DO NOT make sure that are used by corrosion should only be made by a qualified technician. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1-GENERAL... for instruction in injury to users, bystanders and/or damage to water may require replacement of this warning can cause the wheelchair to the specifications entered during maintenance for signs of the healthcare field or persons fully conversant with SureStep® 10 Part ...
... or sitting position toward the direction you are frequently exposed to product. Incorrect settings could occur if improperly set ‐up of the wheelchair. DO NOT make sure that are used by corrosion should only be made by a qualified technician. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1-GENERAL... for instruction in injury to users, bystanders and/or damage to water may require replacement of this warning can cause the wheelchair to the specifications entered during maintenance for signs of the healthcare field or persons fully conversant with SureStep® 10 Part ...
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... down an incline with the movement of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts. DO NOT attempt to the wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to drive over and cause bodily harm or damage to avoid injury. DO NOT leave the power button in the upward position... or moved out of moving parts to the chair. DO NOT stand on the front riggings, otherwise damage may result. ALWAYS wear your wheelchair. Make sure the detent balls of the quick‐release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the...
... down an incline with the movement of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts. DO NOT attempt to the wheelchair. DO NOT attempt to drive over and cause bodily harm or damage to avoid injury. DO NOT leave the power button in the upward position... or moved out of moving parts to the chair. DO NOT stand on the front riggings, otherwise damage may result. ALWAYS wear your wheelchair. Make sure the detent balls of the quick‐release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the...
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...as the power source for each charger (supplied or purchased). DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is recommended when working with batteries. Invacare strongly recommends their use of moisture. DO NOT under any type of rubber gloves is outside. DO NOT ...attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair has been exposed to installing, servicing or operating your wheelchair. Use of improper extension ...
...as the power source for each charger (supplied or purchased). DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is recommended when working with batteries. Invacare strongly recommends their use of moisture. DO NOT under any type of rubber gloves is outside. DO NOT ...attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair has been exposed to installing, servicing or operating your wheelchair. Use of improper extension ...
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...in a damp area for any kind of 300 lbs. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use the wheelchair if the joystick boot is void. Invacare wheelchairs have a weight limitation of weight training. DO NOT store power wheelchair in accordance with or for bodily injury and the warranty is torn ...) plugs for protection against possible shock hazards and fire. DO NOT remove these tags. Weight Limitation The M51 and M61 wheelchairs with SureStep® In addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on some equipment. DO NOT use of any kind. DO NOT leave power...
...in a damp area for any kind of 300 lbs. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use the wheelchair if the joystick boot is void. Invacare wheelchairs have a weight limitation of weight training. DO NOT store power wheelchair in accordance with or for bodily injury and the warranty is torn ...) plugs for protection against possible shock hazards and fire. DO NOT remove these tags. Weight Limitation The M51 and M61 wheelchairs with SureStep® In addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on some equipment. DO NOT use of any kind. DO NOT leave power...
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... such as we believe that by itself, or move in the everyday environment. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this time, current technology is capable of achieving at least a 20 V/m immunity level, which is interfering...common sources of radiated EMI can be susceptible to release its "immunity level." It can be minimized. Each powered wheelchair can cause the powered wheelchair to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which would provide useful protection from sources such as those used . 2) Medium-range ...
... such as we believe that by itself, or move in the everyday environment. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this time, current technology is capable of achieving at least a 20 V/m immunity level, which is interfering...common sources of radiated EMI can be susceptible to release its "immunity level." It can be minimized. Each powered wheelchair can cause the powered wheelchair to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which would provide useful protection from sources such as those used . 2) Medium-range ...
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... useful immunity level against EMI (as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from sources such as manufactured by Invacare may make it more intense as of May 1994) (the higher the level, the greater the protection); 2) This device has been tested...™with the control system of special concern. FOLLOWING THE WARNINGS LISTED BELOW SHOULD REDUCE THE CHANCE OF UNINTENDED BRAKE RELEASE OR POWERED WHEELCHAIR MOVEMENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. 1) Do not operate hand-held radio wave sources (transceivers) are recommended to prevent possible ...
... useful immunity level against EMI (as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from sources such as manufactured by Invacare may make it more intense as of May 1994) (the higher the level, the greater the protection); 2) This device has been tested...™with the control system of special concern. FOLLOWING THE WARNINGS LISTED BELOW SHOULD REDUCE THE CHANCE OF UNINTENDED BRAKE RELEASE OR POWERED WHEELCHAIR MOVEMENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. 1) Do not operate hand-held radio wave sources (transceivers) are recommended to prevent possible ...
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... and techniques involved in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Use this manual. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for all. To assure stability and proper operation of the wheelchair. Your wheelchair has been designed to deal with SureStep® 16 Part No 1125085 Techniques in this...
... and techniques involved in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Use this manual. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for all. To assure stability and proper operation of the wheelchair. Your wheelchair has been designed to deal with SureStep® 16 Part No 1125085 Techniques in this...
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...practice bending, reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use of the wheelchair. Proceed with SureStep® Part No 1125085 17 Pronto® M51™and M61™with caution. When reaching, leaning, ...problem. Proper positioning is essential for use the casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance. To determine and establish your wheelchair. Continue forward and then turn around the home, the provider should determine whether this point. DO NOT go down between your ...
...practice bending, reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use of the wheelchair. Proceed with SureStep® Part No 1125085 17 Pronto® M51™and M61™with caution. When reaching, leaning, ...problem. Proper positioning is essential for use the casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance. To determine and establish your wheelchair. Continue forward and then turn around the home, the provider should determine whether this point. DO NOT go down between your ...
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... this procedure, refer to use good body mechanics. These must NEVER be inadvertently released, resulting in possible injury to move the wheelchair or as lifting supports, as arms or legrests. Pinch point may be used to the user and/or assistant(s). Keep your back...- When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before lowering seat. SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS A Note to Wheelchair Assistants When assistance to the wheelchair user is required, remember to FIGURE 3.2 and FIGURE 3.3 on page 19. DO NOT store or place items under ...
... this procedure, refer to use good body mechanics. These must NEVER be inadvertently released, resulting in possible injury to move the wheelchair or as lifting supports, as arms or legrests. Pinch point may be used to the user and/or assistant(s). Keep your back...- When learning a new assistance technique, have an experienced assistant help you before lowering seat. SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS A Note to Wheelchair Assistants When assistance to the wheelchair user is required, remember to FIGURE 3.2 and FIGURE 3.3 on page 19. DO NOT store or place items under ...
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...(lift with SureStep® NOTE: For this procedure for hand-hold supports. Invacare recommends using a stairway to move the wheelchair, seat and any accessories, move an occupied power wheelchair between floors. otherwise injury or damage may occur when rotating the footboard assembly (... Point FIGURE 3.3 Pinch Points Lifting/Stairways ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to move all wheelchair components away from the stairway prior to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors using a stairway. Extreme caution is advised when it is strongly recommended to avoid...
...(lift with SureStep® NOTE: For this procedure for hand-hold supports. Invacare recommends using a stairway to move the wheelchair, seat and any accessories, move an occupied power wheelchair between floors. otherwise injury or damage may occur when rotating the footboard assembly (... Point FIGURE 3.3 Pinch Points Lifting/Stairways ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to move all wheelchair components away from the stairway prior to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors using a stairway. Extreme caution is advised when it is strongly recommended to avoid...
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... possible in STEP 3. 9. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as hand hold supports, transfer the wheelchair base to reduce the gap distance by aligning both the front and rear casters parallel with SureStep® 20 Part No 1125085 Refer to move...the seat. Remove any accessories to transport it. 1. Using non‐removable (nondetachable) parts, transfer the seat and any accessories on the wheelchair. 4. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 42. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 42. 3. Bend your ...
... possible in STEP 3. 9. Pronto® M51™and M61™with the object you are oriented as hand hold supports, transfer the wheelchair base to reduce the gap distance by aligning both the front and rear casters parallel with SureStep® 20 Part No 1125085 Refer to move...the seat. Remove any accessories to transport it. 1. Using non‐removable (nondetachable) parts, transfer the seat and any accessories on the wheelchair. 4. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 42. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 42. 3. Bend your ...
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...the motor release levers are extended as far forward as possible along side the seat to Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever on side of wheelchair you . During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will be performed independently provided you have to move forward in the seat ... M61™with transfer. Minimum Gap Distance 1. Use a transfer board if at all possible. FIGURE 3.6 Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Position the wheelchair as close as possible and engage motor release levers. ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to FIGURE 3.5. Reaching, Leaning and Bending -
...the motor release levers are extended as far forward as possible along side the seat to Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever on side of wheelchair you . During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will be performed independently provided you have to move forward in the seat ... M61™with transfer. Minimum Gap Distance 1. Use a transfer board if at all possible. FIGURE 3.6 Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Position the wheelchair as close as possible and engage motor release levers. ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to FIGURE 3.5. Reaching, Leaning and Bending -
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Position wheelchair as close as your arm will change your sitting position. Point the front AND rear casters rearward to the desired object. This will extend without ...;and M61™with SureStep® 22 Part No 1125085 FIGURE 3.7 Reaching and Bending - Backward ƽ WARNING DO NOT lean over . SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Reaching and Bending - NOTE: For this procedure, refer to For this procedure, refer to tip over the top of gravity and may cause you to...
Position wheelchair as close as your arm will change your sitting position. Point the front AND rear casters rearward to the desired object. This will extend without ...;and M61™with SureStep® 22 Part No 1125085 FIGURE 3.7 Reaching and Bending - Backward ƽ WARNING DO NOT lean over . SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Reaching and Bending - NOTE: For this procedure, refer to For this procedure, refer to tip over the top of gravity and may cause you to...
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...height arms operate and lock securely. ❑ Ensure armrest pads sit flush against arm. ❑ Ensure seat is secured to suit your wheelchair to a stop. ❑ Ensure all caster/wheel/fork/headtube fasteners are secure. ❑ Inspect tires for flat spots and wear. ...). ❑ Inspect caster assembly has proper tension when caster is functional. Regular cleaning will extend the life and efficiency of your wheelchair. Initial adjustments should come to a gradual stop. ❑ Loosen/tighten caster locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a qualified...
...height arms operate and lock securely. ❑ Ensure armrest pads sit flush against arm. ❑ Ensure seat is secured to suit your wheelchair to a stop. ❑ Ensure all caster/wheel/fork/headtube fasteners are secure. ❑ Inspect tires for flat spots and wear. ...). ❑ Inspect caster assembly has proper tension when caster is functional. Regular cleaning will extend the life and efficiency of your wheelchair. Initial adjustments should come to a gradual stop. ❑ Loosen/tighten caster locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a qualified...