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BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair User Manual EN This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair User Manual EN This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
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All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Loctite is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 2 Part No 1154295 All rights reserved. Republication, ...duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of Loctite Corporation. © 2015 Invacare Corporation. Du Pont...
All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Loctite is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 2 Part No 1154295 All rights reserved. Republication, ...duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of Loctite Corporation. © 2015 Invacare Corporation. Du Pont...
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... 7 FRONT RIGGINGS ...38 Installing/Removing Footrests ...38 Adjusting Footrest Height...39 Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-Up Footplate Hinge...41 Part No 1154295 3 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair CONTENTS 1 GENERAL ...7 Symbols ...7 Limited Warranty ...8 2 OVERVIEW ...9 Label Locations...9 Component Identification ...11 Typical Product Parameters ...12 3 SAFETY ...15 General Guidelines ...15 Safety/Handling...
... 7 FRONT RIGGINGS ...38 Installing/Removing Footrests ...38 Adjusting Footrest Height...39 Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-Up Footplate Hinge...41 Part No 1154295 3 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair CONTENTS 1 GENERAL ...7 Symbols ...7 Limited Warranty ...8 2 OVERVIEW ...9 Label Locations...9 Component Identification ...11 Typical Product Parameters ...12 3 SAFETY ...15 General Guidelines ...15 Safety/Handling...
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... Back Assembly ...67 Adjusting the Height of the Adjustable Height Back Canes...68 Adjusting the Back Angle ...68 Installing/Removing Non-Adjustable Stroller Handles ...71 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 4 Part No 1154295
... Back Assembly ...67 Adjusting the Height of the Adjustable Height Back Canes...68 Adjusting the Back Angle ...68 Installing/Removing Non-Adjustable Stroller Handles ...71 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 4 Part No 1154295
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... ...91 Operating Hublocks ...95 Installing/Adjusting Anti-Tippers...97 14 RECLINER BACK OPTION ...98 Recliner Operation...98 Replacing Back/Headrest Upholstery...100 Part No 1154295 5 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair
... ...91 Operating Hublocks ...95 Installing/Adjusting Anti-Tippers...97 14 RECLINER BACK OPTION ...98 Recliner Operation...98 Replacing Back/Headrest Upholstery...100 Part No 1154295 5 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair
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CONTENTS 15 CONTRACTURE FOOT ASSEMBLY ...102 Adjusting the Angle of the Contracture Assembly ...102 Adjusting the Angle of the Bilateral Contracture Footplate...103 Depth Adjustment ...105 Contracture Footplate Height Adjustment ...106 Contracture Assembly Width Adjustment...107 16 TRANSPORT READY OPTION ...110 About Transport Ready Packages...111 Compliance Information...111 Specifications ...111 Securing the Wheelchair to the Vehicle...112 Securing the Occupant ...116 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 6 Part No 1154295
CONTENTS 15 CONTRACTURE FOOT ASSEMBLY ...102 Adjusting the Angle of the Contracture Assembly ...102 Adjusting the Angle of the Bilateral Contracture Footplate...103 Depth Adjustment ...105 Contracture Footplate Height Adjustment ...106 Contracture Assembly Width Adjustment...107 16 TRANSPORT READY OPTION ...110 About Transport Ready Packages...111 Compliance Information...111 Specifications ...111 Securing the Wheelchair to the Vehicle...112 Securing the Occupant ...116 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 6 Part No 1154295
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... 1 GENERAL 1.1 Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manual and apply to property if it is not avoided. Part No 1154295 7 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury...
... 1 GENERAL 1.1 Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manual and apply to property if it is not avoided. Part No 1154295 7 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury...
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... original purchaser/user of this limited warranty terminates. Do not return products to Invacare at Invacare's option, with refurbished or new parts. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 8 Part No 1154295 For warranty service, please contact the dealer from Invacare or an authorized provider for repaired product shall end when this product. PRODUCTS...
... original purchaser/user of this limited warranty terminates. Do not return products to Invacare at Invacare's option, with refurbished or new parts. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 8 Part No 1154295 For warranty service, please contact the dealer from Invacare or an authorized provider for repaired product shall end when this product. PRODUCTS...
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... Part No 1154295 Solara 3G with Heavy Duty Package ONLY WARNING DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT THE ANTI-TIP TUBES REV. 5/98 INSTALLED. 2 Overview 2.1 Label Locations Wheelchairs without Transport Ready Option 2 OVERVIEW Serial Number Label WARNING Refer to Owner's Manual for a positive lock. Keep detent balls clean...
... Part No 1154295 Solara 3G with Heavy Duty Package ONLY WARNING DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT THE ANTI-TIP TUBES REV. 5/98 INSTALLED. 2 Overview 2.1 Label Locations Wheelchairs without Transport Ready Option 2 OVERVIEW Serial Number Label WARNING Refer to Owner's Manual for a positive lock. Keep detent balls clean...
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P/N 1120033 REV B - 08/05 Part No 1154295 2 OVERVIEW Wheelchairs with Transport Ready Option Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 10 Refer to attached TRANSPORT READY OPTION Instruction Card and wheelchair Owner's Manual before use.
P/N 1120033 REV B - 08/05 Part No 1154295 2 OVERVIEW Wheelchairs with Transport Ready Option Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 10 Refer to attached TRANSPORT READY OPTION Instruction Card and wheelchair Owner's Manual before use.
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2.2 Component Identification Push Handle Rear Wheel Axle Rear Wheel Wheel Lock 2 OVERVIEW Seating System Armrest Seat Upholstery Wheelchair Frame Footplate Front Caster Part No 1154295 11 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair
2.2 Component Identification Push Handle Rear Wheel Axle Rear Wheel Wheel Lock 2 OVERVIEW Seating System Armrest Seat Upholstery Wheelchair Frame Footplate Front Caster Part No 1154295 11 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair
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...: 20 INCH BACK CANES: 24 INCH BACK CANES: SHIPPING WEIGHT: ANTI-TIPPERS: FOOTREST: Seat Width + 8 1/4 inches Seat Width + 9 1/4 inches (Example: 16 inch Wide Wheelchair = 241/4 inches Overall Width) Without Front Riggings Short Frame - 24 3/8 inches Medium Frame - 27 3/8 inches Long Frame - 30 3/8 inches Without Front Riggings Short Frame -... inches 66 lbs 63 lbs Standard Swing-Away Footrest (Standard) Articulating Swing-Away Footrest, elevating Swingaway Footrests, Lift Off Footrests, Contracture Footrests (Optional) Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 12 Part No 1154295
...: 20 INCH BACK CANES: 24 INCH BACK CANES: SHIPPING WEIGHT: ANTI-TIPPERS: FOOTREST: Seat Width + 8 1/4 inches Seat Width + 9 1/4 inches (Example: 16 inch Wide Wheelchair = 241/4 inches Overall Width) Without Front Riggings Short Frame - 24 3/8 inches Medium Frame - 27 3/8 inches Long Frame - 30 3/8 inches Without Front Riggings Short Frame -... inches 66 lbs 63 lbs Standard Swing-Away Footrest (Standard) Articulating Swing-Away Footrest, elevating Swingaway Footrests, Lift Off Footrests, Contracture Footrests (Optional) Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 12 Part No 1154295
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...-Flip Back Cantilever Arms, Desk or Full Non Locking Cantilever arms Optional Black Optional 90° to 50° of Tilt 13 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair T-Arms Dual Point-Flip Back Cantilever Arms Desk and Full Non Locking Cantilever Arms Quick-Release or Fixed 12 inches Pneumatic (Standard...
...-Flip Back Cantilever Arms, Desk or Full Non Locking Cantilever arms Optional Black Optional 90° to 50° of Tilt 13 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair T-Arms Dual Point-Flip Back Cantilever Arms Desk and Full Non Locking Cantilever Arms Quick-Release or Fixed 12 inches Pneumatic (Standard...
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... kg) Solara with Heavy Duty Package: 400 lbs (182 kg) Spree 3G: 200 lbs (91 Kgs) *The seat-to tire wear Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 14 Part No 1154295 These heights can vary + 1/4 inch due to -floor heights are measured with urethane tires, subtract 1/4 inch from the...
... kg) Solara with Heavy Duty Package: 400 lbs (182 kg) Spree 3G: 200 lbs (91 Kgs) *The seat-to tire wear Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 14 Part No 1154295 These heights can vary + 1/4 inch due to -floor heights are measured with urethane tires, subtract 1/4 inch from the...
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... understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. Contact Invacare/Carrier for use in conjunction with this product or optional equipment. In case of damage, DO NOT use anti-... otherwise, injury or damage may not provide the same level of protection against tipover. Part No 1154295 15 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 3 Safety 3 SAFETY The safety section contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product. ...
... understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with Invacare accessories. Contact Invacare/Carrier for use in conjunction with this product or optional equipment. In case of damage, DO NOT use anti-... otherwise, injury or damage may not provide the same level of protection against tipover. Part No 1154295 15 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 3 Safety 3 SAFETY The safety section contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product. ...
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... the handrims as a platform. Inasmuch as the handrims are fully released before operating the wheelchair. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 16 Part No 1154295 DO NOT stand on this wheelchair (you may occur when returning the tilted seat to ensure that the footplates are clear.... Keep detent balls clean. Make sure the hands and body of the occupant, attendants and bystanders are in or out of the wheelchair. The detent balls MUST be selected before returning the tilted seat to the full upright position. When getting in the upward position. ...
... the handrims as a platform. Inasmuch as the handrims are fully released before operating the wheelchair. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 16 Part No 1154295 DO NOT stand on this wheelchair (you may occur when returning the tilted seat to ensure that the footplates are clear.... Keep detent balls clean. Make sure the hands and body of the occupant, attendants and bystanders are in or out of the wheelchair. The detent balls MUST be selected before returning the tilted seat to the full upright position. When getting in the upward position. ...
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...help you before using the wheelchair. The Solara wheelchair MUST be performed by the wheelchair user. Engagement of a healthcare professional or assistant only. Part No 1154295 17 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair Failure to observe this wheelchair designed for looseness before attempting ..., replace IMMEDIATELY. Verify that the handgrips DO NOT twist on the handle. Anterior (Forward) Tilt DO NOT operate the wheelchair when the seat frame is properly positioned and ALWAYS engage both wheel locks. Anterior (forward) tilt is required, remember to...
...help you before using the wheelchair. The Solara wheelchair MUST be performed by the wheelchair user. Engagement of a healthcare professional or assistant only. Part No 1154295 17 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair Failure to observe this wheelchair designed for looseness before attempting ..., replace IMMEDIATELY. Verify that the handgrips DO NOT twist on the handle. Anterior (Forward) Tilt DO NOT operate the wheelchair when the seat frame is properly positioned and ALWAYS engage both wheel locks. Anterior (forward) tilt is required, remember to...
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... braking or sudden stops. DO NOT leave elevating legrests in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 18 Part No 1154295 Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts of any removable (detachable) parts. DO ...down ramps or slopes. NEVER leave an unoccupied wheelchair on an incline. 3 SAFETY Lifting ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of the wheelchair may cause your wheelchair to tip over curbs or obstacles. Invacare strongly recommends proceeding down an incline with a ...
... braking or sudden stops. DO NOT leave elevating legrests in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 18 Part No 1154295 Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts of any removable (detachable) parts. DO ...down ramps or slopes. NEVER leave an unoccupied wheelchair on an incline. 3 SAFETY Lifting ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of the wheelchair may cause your wheelchair to tip over curbs or obstacles. Invacare strongly recommends proceeding down an incline with a ...
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... positioning strap is required to one or any combination of a fall from a wheelchair. Serious injury can occur in the event of the eleven may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for use as ...it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare professionals to decrease in -space Part No 1154295 19 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair All Models ƽ WARNING The back height, seat depth, back angle, seating system, tilt angle, seat height, size/...
... positioning strap is required to one or any combination of a fall from a wheelchair. Serious injury can occur in the event of the eleven may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for use as ...it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other healthcare professionals to decrease in -space Part No 1154295 19 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair All Models ƽ WARNING The back height, seat depth, back angle, seating system, tilt angle, seat height, size/...
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... USER CONDITION SEAT HEIGHT • X X X X X X X X N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A X • X X N/A X X X X N/A N/A N/A X X X X • X X X X X X N/A N/A N/A X X X X X • X X X X X X N/A N/A X X N/A N/A X N/A • N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A X N/A X N/A X N/A N/A • X X X N/A X X X N/A X N/A X N/A N/A X • X X N/A X X X N/A X N/A X N/A N/A X X • X N/A X X X N/A X N/A X N/A N/A X X X • N/A X X X N/A XXXX XX X X X • N/A N/A N/A N/A X N/A X X X X X X X N/A X X X N/A Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 20 Part No 1154295 3 SAFETY .
... USER CONDITION SEAT HEIGHT • X X X X X X X X N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A X • X X N/A X X X X N/A N/A N/A X X X X • X X X X X X N/A N/A N/A X X X X X • X X X X X X N/A N/A X X N/A N/A X N/A • N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A X N/A X N/A X N/A N/A • X X X N/A X X X N/A X N/A X N/A N/A X • X X N/A X X X N/A X N/A X N/A N/A X X • X N/A X X X N/A X N/A X N/A N/A X X X • N/A X X X N/A XXXX XX X X X • N/A N/A N/A N/A X N/A X X X X X X X N/A X X X N/A Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 20 Part No 1154295 3 SAFETY .