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... noted. Teflon is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. Loctite is a registered trademark of Loctite Corporation. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 2 Part No 1154295 All rights reserved. Trademarks are owned by...
... noted. Teflon is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. Loctite is a registered trademark of Loctite Corporation. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 2 Part No 1154295 All rights reserved. Trademarks are owned by...
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... ...35 Suggested Maintenance Procedures ...35 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...
... ...35 Suggested Maintenance Procedures ...35 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...
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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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... the Wheel Locks ...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
... the Wheel Locks ...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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IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in personal injury or property damage. Part No 1154295 7 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for definitions of the signal words. ƽ DANGER Danger indicates an imminently ...
IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in personal injury or property damage. Part No 1154295 7 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for definitions of the signal words. ƽ DANGER Danger indicates an imminently ...
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... OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS; Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 8 Part No 1154295 This warranty gives you specific legal rights...HEREIN. This warranty is not warranted), to be limited to Invacare at Invacare's option, with refurbished or new parts. THE MANUFACTURER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. Invacare warrants its product, except for a period of one year ...
... OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS; Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 8 Part No 1154295 This warranty gives you specific legal rights...HEREIN. This warranty is not warranted), to be limited to Invacare at Invacare's option, with refurbished or new parts. THE MANUFACTURER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. Invacare warrants its product, except for a period of one year ...
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... Solara 3G P/N 1111025 WEIGHT CAPACITY LIMITE DE POIDS 200 LBS. (91 kgs.) REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL SE RÉFÉRER AU MANUEL DE Spree 3G Part No 1154295 Solara 3G with Heavy Duty Package ONLY WARNING DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT THE ANTI-TIP TUBES REV. 5/98 INSTALLED. Keep detent balls clean...
... Solara 3G P/N 1111025 WEIGHT CAPACITY LIMITE DE POIDS 200 LBS. (91 kgs.) REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL SE RÉFÉRER AU MANUEL DE Spree 3G Part No 1154295 Solara 3G with Heavy Duty Package ONLY WARNING DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT THE ANTI-TIP TUBES REV. 5/98 INSTALLED. Keep detent balls clean...
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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. P/N 1120033 REV B - 08/05 Part No 1154295
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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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... Height + 25 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
... Height + 25 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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... - T-Arms Dual Point-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 Full Length Adjustable Height - Adjustable Height Dual Point Fixed Height - Desk Length Dual Point Fixed Height - Desk Length... ADJUSTMENT: REAR AXLE: REAR WHEELS: HANDRIMS: CASTER SIZE: SEAT WIDTH: SEAT DEPTH SHORT FRAME: MEDIUM FRAME: LONG FRAME: BACK HEIGHT: WHEEL LOCKS: TILT-IN-SPACE: Part No 1154295 Dual Point -
... - T-Arms Dual Point-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 Full Length Adjustable Height - Adjustable Height Dual Point Fixed Height - Desk Length Dual Point Fixed Height - Desk Length... ADJUSTMENT: REAR AXLE: REAR WHEELS: HANDRIMS: CASTER SIZE: SEAT WIDTH: SEAT DEPTH SHORT FRAME: MEDIUM FRAME: LONG FRAME: BACK HEIGHT: WHEEL LOCKS: TILT-IN-SPACE: Part No 1154295 Dual Point -
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...) 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 properly inflated new tires. All heights are...
...) 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 properly inflated new tires. All heights are...
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... ƽ WARNING Anti-tippers MUST be observed when traversing such surfaces. Extra caution MUST be attached at all parts for further instruction. Part No 1154295 15 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair Contact Invacare/Carrier for shipping damage and test before attempting to understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional...
... ƽ WARNING Anti-tippers MUST be observed when traversing such surfaces. Extra caution MUST be attached at all parts for further instruction. Part No 1154295 15 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair Contact Invacare/Carrier for shipping damage and test before attempting to understand the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional...
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... seat to the full upright position. Pinch point may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as an additional safeguard for self-propulsion. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 16 Part No 1154295 Make sure the hands and body of the occupant, attendants and bystanders are...
... seat to the full upright position. Pinch point may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as an additional safeguard for self-propulsion. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 16 Part No 1154295 Make sure the hands and body of the occupant, attendants and bystanders are...
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... handle. The Solara wheelchair MUST be operated by the wheelchair user. Engagement of the wheelchair is properly positioned and ALWAYS engage both wheel locks. Part No 1154295 17 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair If loose and/or worn, replace IMMEDIATELY. Failure to observe this wheelchair designed for the use...
... handle. The Solara wheelchair MUST be operated by the wheelchair user. Engagement of the wheelchair is properly positioned and ALWAYS engage both wheel locks. Part No 1154295 17 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair If loose and/or worn, replace IMMEDIATELY. Failure to observe this wheelchair designed for the use...
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.... 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. Doing so may result in the fully extended position when proceeding down ramps or slopes greater...performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. DO NOT attempt to move up or down ramps or slopes slowly to avoid hard braking or sudden stops. Invacare strongly recommends proceeding down an incline with a water, ice or oil film. DO NOT use the spreader bar as a weight bearing support....
.... 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. Doing so may result in the fully extended position when proceeding down ramps or slopes greater...performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. DO NOT attempt to move up or down ramps or slopes slowly to avoid hard braking or sudden stops. Invacare strongly recommends proceeding down an incline with a water, ice or oil film. DO NOT use the spreader bar as a weight bearing support....
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...be replaced IMMEDIATELY. If signs of wear appear, strap MUST be performed by the user. Serious injury can occur in -space Part No 1154295 19 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is not designed for the wheelchair user. The ...seat positioning strap is required to ensure the safe operation of this wheelchair (you may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as the...
...be replaced IMMEDIATELY. If signs of wear appear, strap MUST be performed by the user. Serious injury can occur in -space Part No 1154295 19 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is not designed for the wheelchair user. The ...seat positioning strap is required to ensure the safe operation of this wheelchair (you may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as the...
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... SIZE WHEEL POSITION 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
... SIZE WHEEL POSITION 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
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.../floor). 3 SAFETY Stability - Do not change the center of gravity of the wheelchair, making the wheelchair less stable. Stability - Test wheelchair before using . Part No 1154295 21 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair All Models Except Recliners ƽ WARNING To maintain maximum stability, position the rear wheel axle mounting brackets...
.../floor). 3 SAFETY Stability - Do not change the center of gravity of the wheelchair, making the wheelchair less stable. Stability - Test wheelchair before using . Part No 1154295 21 Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair All Models Except Recliners ƽ WARNING To maintain maximum stability, position the rear wheel axle mounting brackets...