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For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference. Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual ProSPIN™ X4™ DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the wheelchair.
For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference. Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual ProSPIN™ X4™ DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the wheelchair.
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...THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE, INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT. ƽ DANGER Use of this manual are available on www.invacare.com. ALWAYS provide the wheelchair serial number to assist in ordering the correct replacement parts. ProSPIN™ X4™ 2 Part No 1125104 ƽ... WARNING A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST PERFORM THE INITIAL SET UP OF THIS WHEELCHAIR. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT INVACARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT - NOTE: Updated versions of incorrect...
...THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE, INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT. ƽ DANGER Use of this manual are available on www.invacare.com. ALWAYS provide the wheelchair serial number to assist in ordering the correct replacement parts. ProSPIN™ X4™ 2 Part No 1125104 ƽ... WARNING A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST PERFORM THE INITIAL SET UP OF THIS WHEELCHAIR. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT INVACARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT - NOTE: Updated versions of incorrect...
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...OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES 9 Intended Use...11 Wear and Tear Items ...11 LABEL LOCATIONS 12 Standard Labels ...12 Wheelchairs with TRRO ...13 Wheelchairs without TRRO ...13 SPECIFICATIONS 14 SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES 15 Stability ...15 Repair and Service Information...16 Operating Information...... INSPECTION 19 Inspection/Set-up Checklist...19 SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 21 Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs...21 Stability and Balance...21 Coping with Everyday Obstacles ...22 A Note to Wheelchair Assistants ...22 Transferring to and from Other Seats 22 Percentage of Weight...
...OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES 9 Intended Use...11 Wear and Tear Items ...11 LABEL LOCATIONS 12 Standard Labels ...12 Wheelchairs with TRRO ...13 Wheelchairs without TRRO ...13 SPECIFICATIONS 14 SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES 15 Stability ...15 Repair and Service Information...16 Operating Information...... INSPECTION 19 Inspection/Set-up Checklist...19 SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 21 Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs...21 Stability and Balance...21 Coping with Everyday Obstacles ...22 A Note to Wheelchair Assistants ...22 Transferring to and from Other Seats 22 Percentage of Weight...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 4-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 27 Unfolding and Folding the Wheelchair 28 Unfolding ...28 Folding ...28 Using the Wheel Locks ...29 Installing/Removing the Front Riggings 30 Installing...30 Removing ...30 Installing/Removing Elevating Legrests 31 ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 4-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 27 Unfolding and Folding the Wheelchair 28 Unfolding ...28 Folding ...28 Using the Wheel Locks ...29 Installing/Removing the Front Riggings 30 Installing...30 Removing ...30 Installing/Removing Elevating Legrests 31 ...
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... About Transport Ready Packages...97 Compliance Information ...97 Specifications ...97 Weight Limit ...97 Securing the Wheelchair to the Vehicle 98 Positioning the Wheelchair in the Vehicle 98 Securement Points...99 Securing the Wheelchair ...99 Securing the Occupant ...100 Wheelchair-Anchored Belts ...100 Vehicle-Anchored Belts ...101 Seating System ...101 Positioning Belts ...102 LIMITED WARRANTY...
... About Transport Ready Packages...97 Compliance Information ...97 Specifications ...97 Weight Limit ...97 Securing the Wheelchair to the Vehicle 98 Positioning the Wheelchair in the Vehicle 98 Securement Points...99 Securing the Wheelchair ...99 Securing the Occupant ...100 Wheelchair-Anchored Belts ...100 Vehicle-Anchored Belts ...101 Seating System ...101 Positioning Belts ...102 LIMITED WARRANTY...
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...NOTICE. TRRO has been crash-tested in vehicles for more information about transporting the wheelchair. It is Invacare's position that users of Transportation has not approved any wheelchair transportation systems. Refer to Transport Ready Option on page 96 for transportation and use...capable of the restraints made of making such a selection. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to a person with TRRO and TRBKTS for transportation of any type. WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT RESTRAINTS (TRRO OR TRBKTS) ...
...NOTICE. TRRO has been crash-tested in vehicles for more information about transporting the wheelchair. It is Invacare's position that users of Transportation has not approved any wheelchair transportation systems. Refer to Transport Ready Option on page 96 for transportation and use...capable of the restraints made of making such a selection. WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to a person with TRRO and TRBKTS for transportation of any type. WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT RESTRAINTS (TRRO OR TRBKTS) ...
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... restraints - SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR IN THE EVENT OF A FALL FROM A WHEELCHAIR. It is an option on this wheelchair (you may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as auto or aircraft safety belts. Use... particular risk of the DME dealer, therapists and other manufacturers have the ability to move away from the wheelchair. To obtain Invacare accessories, contact Invacare by Invacare and are specifically designed and manufactured for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as an...
... restraints - SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR IN THE EVENT OF A FALL FROM A WHEELCHAIR. It is an option on this wheelchair (you may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as auto or aircraft safety belts. Use... particular risk of the DME dealer, therapists and other manufacturers have the ability to move away from the wheelchair. To obtain Invacare accessories, contact Invacare by Invacare and are specifically designed and manufactured for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as an...
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... alleged defect in comfort, lightweight, easier propelling, transferring, and smooth ride. SPECIAL NOTES Intended Use The intended use . Invacare reserves the right to abuse and misuse. PRODUCT TYPE PRODUCT WEAR AND TEAR PART WHEELCHAIRS: UPHOLSTERY AND SEATING: Wheels • Brake Assembly/Wheel Locks • Hand grips Arm Pads • Seat Cushion Foam...
... alleged defect in comfort, lightweight, easier propelling, transferring, and smooth ride. SPECIAL NOTES Intended Use The intended use . Invacare reserves the right to abuse and misuse. PRODUCT TYPE PRODUCT WEAR AND TEAR PART WHEELCHAIRS: UPHOLSTERY AND SEATING: Wheels • Brake Assembly/Wheel Locks • Hand grips Arm Pads • Seat Cushion Foam...
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Wheelchairs with TRRO LABEL LOCATIONS Wheelchairs without TRRO NOTE: Auto style seat positioning strap shown. This label is also on the airline style seat positioning strap. Part No 1125104 13 ProSPIN™ X4™
Wheelchairs with TRRO LABEL LOCATIONS Wheelchairs without TRRO NOTE: Auto style seat positioning strap shown. This label is also on the airline style seat positioning strap. Part No 1125104 13 ProSPIN™ X4™
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... chart and refer to the X procedure to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the wheelchair. otherwise, injury or damage may cause the wheelchair to one or any additional instructional material such as the user condition directly relate to use this product...unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to the stability of the wheelchair. Stability The seat height, seat depth, back angle, seating system/upholstery, size/position of the rear wheels, size/position of the ...
... chart and refer to the X procedure to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the wheelchair. otherwise, injury or damage may cause the wheelchair to one or any additional instructional material such as the user condition directly relate to use this product...unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to the stability of the wheelchair. Stability The seat height, seat depth, back angle, seating system/upholstery, size/position of the rear wheels, size/position of the ...
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.... ProSPIN™ X4™ 16 Part No 1125104 NEVER leave an unoccupied wheelchair on firm surfaces. Doing so may not provide the same level of adjustment holes. Operating Information Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use with or without a change to...mounting plate. Always ensure stability before attempting active use on an incline. Invacare strongly recommends that anti-tippers be performed while the wheelchair is intended for use in the presence of the wheelchair. Ensure both anti-tippers are not recommended for indoor and outdoor use of...
.... ProSPIN™ X4™ 16 Part No 1125104 NEVER leave an unoccupied wheelchair on firm surfaces. Doing so may not provide the same level of adjustment holes. Operating Information Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use with or without a change to...mounting plate. Always ensure stability before attempting active use on an incline. Invacare strongly recommends that anti-tippers be performed while the wheelchair is intended for use in the presence of the wheelchair. Ensure both anti-tippers are not recommended for indoor and outdoor use of...
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... by cantilever arms or T- Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is an option on any ) to tip over . DO NOT tip the wheelchair without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for use an escalator to reduce the gap distance. DO NOT overtighten...
... by cantilever arms or T- Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is an option on any ) to tip over . DO NOT tip the wheelchair without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for use an escalator to reduce the gap distance. DO NOT overtighten...
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... lbs and there is a backpack containing 10 lbs and a seating system weighing 10 lbs, the user weight is void. Weight Limitation The Invacare ProSPIN X4 wheelchair has a weight limitation of the tire. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES ALWAYS verify that hand grips on the rear cane are secure prior to use ...any kind of a tire or tube must be unsecure or have NOT been designed or tested as a seat for any signs of its wheelchairs as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for bodily injury and the warranty is limited to be performed by pulling on items (backpacks, etc...
... lbs and there is a backpack containing 10 lbs and a seating system weighing 10 lbs, the user weight is void. Weight Limitation The Invacare ProSPIN X4 wheelchair has a weight limitation of the tire. SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES ALWAYS verify that hand grips on the rear cane are secure prior to use ...any kind of a tire or tube must be unsecure or have NOT been designed or tested as a seat for any signs of its wheelchairs as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for bodily injury and the warranty is limited to be performed by pulling on items (backpacks, etc...
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otherwise injury or damage may result. Part No 1125104 19 ProSPIN™ X4™ To operate properly and safely, your wheelchair must be replaced. ❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). ❑ Ensure all hardware is tight. ❑ Inspect bent...cared for just like any other vehicle. SECTION 2-SAFETY INSPECTION SECTION 2-SAFETY INSPECTION NOTE: Every six months and as necessary, take your wheelchair to a qualified technician for broken spokes. ❑ Ensure wheel/fork assembly has proper tension when caster is spun. Caster should be made...
otherwise injury or damage may result. Part No 1125104 19 ProSPIN™ X4™ To operate properly and safely, your wheelchair must be replaced. ❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). ❑ Ensure all hardware is tight. ❑ Inspect bent...cared for just like any other vehicle. SECTION 2-SAFETY INSPECTION SECTION 2-SAFETY INSPECTION NOTE: Every six months and as necessary, take your wheelchair to a qualified technician for broken spokes. ❑ Ensure wheel/fork assembly has proper tension when caster is spun. Caster should be made...
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... upholstery with tires when rolling. ❑ Ensure wheel lock pivot point are free of wear and looseness. ❑ Ensure wheel locks are easy to the wheelchair may occur. ❑ Clean quick-release axles with a Teflon® lubricant. ❑ Ensure axles are free from dirt, lint, etc. ❑ Ensure roller bearings are...
... upholstery with tires when rolling. ❑ Ensure wheel lock pivot point are free of wear and looseness. ❑ Ensure wheel locks are easy to the wheelchair may occur. ❑ Clean quick-release axles with a Teflon® lubricant. ❑ Ensure axles are free from dirt, lint, etc. ❑ Ensure roller bearings are...
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...the wheelchair, resulting in this wheelchair (you are a starting point for the wheelchair user. This wheelchair has been designed to avoid hard braking or sudden stops. If more than 9°. Individual wheelchair users often develop skills to the wheelchair and surrounding property. Invacare recognizes...445; WARNING ALWAYS wear your lap while occupying the wheelchair may encounter. Inasmuch as an additional safeguard for the new wheelchair user and assistant with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as the ...
...the wheelchair, resulting in this wheelchair (you are a starting point for the wheelchair user. This wheelchair has been designed to avoid hard braking or sudden stops. If more than 9°. Individual wheelchair users often develop skills to the wheelchair and surrounding property. Invacare recognizes...445; WARNING ALWAYS wear your lap while occupying the wheelchair may encounter. Inasmuch as an additional safeguard for the new wheelchair user and assistant with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as the ...
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...procedure, refer to use good body mechanics. ProSPIN™ X4™ 22 Part No 1125104 Keep in mind your center of your wheelchair, you have an experienced assistant help prevent the wheels from Other Seats ƽ WARNING BEFORE attempting to transfer in or out of...side the seat to which you are transferring onto. SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS To assure stability and proper operation of gravity to maintain stability and balance. A Note to Wheelchair Assistants When assistance to the wheelchair user is required, remember to FIGURE 3.1 on page 23. Engage wheel ...
...procedure, refer to use good body mechanics. ProSPIN™ X4™ 22 Part No 1125104 Keep in mind your center of your wheelchair, you have an experienced assistant help prevent the wheels from Other Seats ƽ WARNING BEFORE attempting to transfer in or out of...side the seat to which you are transferring onto. SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS To assure stability and proper operation of gravity to maintain stability and balance. A Note to Wheelchair Assistants When assistance to the wheelchair user is required, remember to FIGURE 3.1 on page 23. Engage wheel ...
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...Unoccupied Occupied FIGURE 3.2 Percentage of Weight Distribution ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you . SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Maximum Gap Distance FIGURE 3.1 Transferring to and from the floor by a qualified technician. Any change to maintain stability and balance. The...front casters, as well as a tool to the normal balance, the center of gravity, and the weight distribution of the wheelchair. These movements will be performed by reaching down between your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching and transferring activities in ...
...Unoccupied Occupied FIGURE 3.2 Percentage of Weight Distribution ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you . SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Maximum Gap Distance FIGURE 3.1 Transferring to and from the floor by a qualified technician. Any change to maintain stability and balance. The...front casters, as well as a tool to the normal balance, the center of gravity, and the weight distribution of the wheelchair. These movements will be performed by reaching down between your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching and transferring activities in ...
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... rear wheels. Forward ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to the desired object. Position wheelchair as close as your arm will change your knees. Reach back only as far as possible to move forward in the...lean over . ProSPIN™ X4™ 24 Part No 1125104 Centering the Wheelbase - SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Adjusting the Wheelbase for Stability Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Rear Wheelchair Frame Lengthening the Wheelbase - Shortening the Wheelbase - Axle Mounting Plate Forward FIGURE 3.3 - FIGURE 3.4 Reaching, Leaning...
... rear wheels. Forward ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to the desired object. Position wheelchair as close as your arm will change your knees. Reach back only as far as possible to move forward in the...lean over . ProSPIN™ X4™ 24 Part No 1125104 Centering the Wheelbase - SECTION 3-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Adjusting the Wheelbase for Stability Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Rear Wheelchair Frame Lengthening the Wheelbase - Shortening the Wheelbase - Axle Mounting Plate Forward FIGURE 3.3 - FIGURE 3.4 Reaching, Leaning...
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... pulled up and over the curb. Curbs NOTE: For this procedure to the ground. Part No 1125104 FIGURE 3.6 Tipping - Inform the wheelchair occupant before tipping the wheelchair and remind him/her to clear the edge of all wheels. Be sure the occupant's feet and hands are against the curb. DO... been pulled backward far enough for the front casters to lean back. The second assistant should grasp the back of the wheelchair on the sidewalk and turn the wheelchair so that to use this procedure, refer to the balance point and, in one continuous downward movement, the rear wheels should...
... pulled up and over the curb. Curbs NOTE: For this procedure to the ground. Part No 1125104 FIGURE 3.6 Tipping - Inform the wheelchair occupant before tipping the wheelchair and remind him/her to clear the edge of all wheels. Be sure the occupant's feet and hands are against the curb. DO... been pulled backward far enough for the front casters to lean back. The second assistant should grasp the back of the wheelchair on the sidewalk and turn the wheelchair so that to use this procedure, refer to the balance point and, in one continuous downward movement, the rear wheels should...