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For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual Transport Chairs Invacare Transport Lightweight Transport Bariatric Transport Lite Transport DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the wheelchair. USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference.
For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual Transport Chairs Invacare Transport Lightweight Transport Bariatric Transport Lite Transport DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the wheelchair. USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference.
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.... Transport Chairs 2 Part No.1125095 Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare accessories. NOTE: Updated versions of this manual are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare products. IF YOU ...EQUIPMENT - PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. ƽ WARNING Invacare products are available on www.invacare.com. ƽ WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL.
.... Transport Chairs 2 Part No.1125095 Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare accessories. NOTE: Updated versions of this manual are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare products. IF YOU ...EQUIPMENT - PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. ƽ WARNING Invacare products are available on www.invacare.com. ƽ WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL.
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... Casters...19 SECTION 8-HAND BRAKES/WHEEL LOCKS 20 Locking/Unlocking/Using Hand Brakes...20 Adjusting Hand Brakes...20 Adjusting Wheel Lock...21 LIMITED WARRANTY 23 Part No.1125095 3 Transport Chairs
... Casters...19 SECTION 8-HAND BRAKES/WHEEL LOCKS 20 Locking/Unlocking/Using Hand Brakes...20 Adjusting Hand Brakes...20 Adjusting Wheel Lock...21 LIMITED WARRANTY 23 Part No.1125095 3 Transport Chairs
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...of this manual and apply to the following table for definitions of the end user. It is Invacare's position that users of transport chairs should not be used in this date, the Department of ...IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. TRANSPORT CHAIR USER As a manufacturer of transport chairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of making such a selection. SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used...could result in property damage, minor injury or both. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any chair transportation systems. Transport Chairs...
...of this manual and apply to the following table for definitions of the end user. It is Invacare's position that users of transport chairs should not be used in this date, the Department of ...IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. TRANSPORT CHAIR USER As a manufacturer of transport chairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of making such a selection. SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used...could result in property damage, minor injury or both. Invacare cannot and does not recommend any chair transportation systems. Transport Chairs...
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... DE RESPONSABILITE N'ONT PAS ETE PRISES EN LIGNE DE COMPTE DANS LE CADRE DE L'APPLICATION DE CETTE ETIQUETTE. 1143180 Rev A - 4/26/06 Part No.1125095 5 IMPORTANT NOTICE The wheel locks on the Lite transport. Loosen wheel lock mounting fastener, which runs through mounting bracket and frame. ...on this transport chair have been pre-set at least 1/8" when handle is shown as an example. LABEL LOCATIONS LABEL LOCATIONS Bariatric Transport Invacare Transport, Lightweight Transport, and Lite Transport NOTE: This label is only on this page, label locations and wording are the same for ...
... DE RESPONSABILITE N'ONT PAS ETE PRISES EN LIGNE DE COMPTE DANS LE CADRE DE L'APPLICATION DE CETTE ETIQUETTE. 1143180 Rev A - 4/26/06 Part No.1125095 5 IMPORTANT NOTICE The wheel locks on the Lite transport. Loosen wheel lock mounting fastener, which runs through mounting bracket and frame. ...on this transport chair have been pre-set at least 1/8" when handle is shown as an example. LABEL LOCATIONS LABEL LOCATIONS Bariatric Transport Invacare Transport, Lightweight Transport, and Lite Transport NOTE: This label is only on this page, label locations and wording are the same for ...
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... STYLE BACK HEIGHT ARM STYLES FRONT RIGGINGS REAR AXLE REAR WHEELS WHEEL LOCKS HAND BRAKES CASTER SIZE UPHOLSTERY WEIGHT (APPROXIMATE) SHIPPING WEIGHT (APPROXIMATE) WEIGHT LIMITATION Invacare Transport (TRAN17 FR, TRAN19FR) 141/2 and 161/2 inches 16 inches 21 to 23 inches Lightweight Transport (LTTB17FR, LTTR19FR, LTT1319FR) 141/2 and 161/2 inches 16 inches... lbs (without front 19 lbs (without front riggings) riggings) 45 lbs (without front 26 lbs (without front riggings) riggings) 400 lbs 250 lbs Transport Chairs 6 Part No.1125095
... STYLE BACK HEIGHT ARM STYLES FRONT RIGGINGS REAR AXLE REAR WHEELS WHEEL LOCKS HAND BRAKES CASTER SIZE UPHOLSTERY WEIGHT (APPROXIMATE) SHIPPING WEIGHT (APPROXIMATE) WEIGHT LIMITATION Invacare Transport (TRAN17 FR, TRAN19FR) 141/2 and 161/2 inches 16 inches 21 to 23 inches Lightweight Transport (LTTB17FR, LTTR19FR, LTT1319FR) 141/2 and 161/2 inches 16 inches... lbs (without front 19 lbs (without front riggings) riggings) 45 lbs (without front 26 lbs (without front riggings) riggings) 400 lbs 250 lbs Transport Chairs 6 Part No.1125095
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...Doing so may tip over and cause bodily harm or damage to the frame. DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the transport chair. Part No.1125095 7 Transport Chairs SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES ƽ WARNING SECTION 1 - DO NOT lean over the top ... for the safe operation and use of the transport chair, every precaution should be installed to stop a moving transport chair with Invacare products. GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for use , ensure handgrips DO NOT twist on the transport chair handle ‐ otherwise ...
...Doing so may tip over and cause bodily harm or damage to the frame. DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the transport chair. Part No.1125095 7 Transport Chairs SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES ƽ WARNING SECTION 1 - DO NOT lean over the top ... for the safe operation and use of the transport chair, every precaution should be installed to stop a moving transport chair with Invacare products. GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for use , ensure handgrips DO NOT twist on the transport chair handle ‐ otherwise ...
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...Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts. Invacare transport chairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use of its transport chairs as a seat for any removable (detachable) parts of a transport chair may result... chair as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for the Invacare transport chairs: TRANSPORT CHAIR WEIGHT LIMITATION (LBS) Transport 250 Lightweight Transport 250 Bariatric Transport 400 Lite Transport 250 Transport Chairs 8 Part No.1125095 DO NOT stand on the...
...Lifting by any removable (detachable) parts. Invacare transport chairs have not been designed or tested as a weight training apparatus. Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use of its transport chairs as a seat for any removable (detachable) parts of a transport chair may result... chair as a weight training apparatus, Invacare shall not be liable for the Invacare transport chairs: TRANSPORT CHAIR WEIGHT LIMITATION (LBS) Transport 250 Lightweight Transport 250 Bariatric Transport 400 Lite Transport 250 Transport Chairs 8 Part No.1125095 DO NOT stand on the...
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...in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Center of Gravity FIGURE 2.1 Stability and Balance Coping with Everyday Obstacles Coping with the irritation of gravity. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to FIGURE 2.1. Techniques in activities that may encounter. Your transport chair has been designed to the normal balance, the ... of gravity. This manual points out the most important consideration for your knees whenever tipping the transport chair or traversing curbs, or other impediments. Part No.1125095 9 Transport Chairs
...in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Center of Gravity FIGURE 2.1 Stability and Balance Coping with Everyday Obstacles Coping with the irritation of gravity. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to FIGURE 2.1. Techniques in activities that may encounter. Your transport chair has been designed to the normal balance, the ... of gravity. This manual points out the most important consideration for your knees whenever tipping the transport chair or traversing curbs, or other impediments. Part No.1125095 9 Transport Chairs
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... or deterioration and if found to be inadvertently released, resulting in the seat or pick them up from the floor by any removable (detachable) parts. FIGURE 2.2 Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching, Leaning Backwards ƽ WARNING DO NOT lean over . NOTE: For this procedure, refer to...or have deteriorated. Reach back only as far as possible to the desired object. FIGURE 2.3 Reaching, Leaning Backwards Transport Chairs 10 Part No.1125095 Position transport chair as close as your arm will change your sitting position. Position the front casters so that hand ...
... or deterioration and if found to be inadvertently released, resulting in the seat or pick them up from the floor by any removable (detachable) parts. FIGURE 2.2 Reaching, Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching, Leaning Backwards ƽ WARNING DO NOT lean over . NOTE: For this procedure, refer to...or have deteriorated. Reach back only as far as possible to the desired object. FIGURE 2.3 Reaching, Leaning Backwards Transport Chairs 10 Part No.1125095 Position transport chair as close as your arm will change your sitting position. Position the front casters so that hand ...
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...unsecure or have deteriorated. Be sure the occupant's feet and hands are found , contact a qualified technician. Invacare recommends that hand grips on a non‐detachable part of the framework, lifts the transport chair up against the first step, while securely grasping a non‐removable... and the front casters clear the curb. This could result in one foot on a non‐removable (non‐detachable) part. Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Apply a continuous downward motion until the rear wheels roll up or down the stairs...
...unsecure or have deteriorated. Be sure the occupant's feet and hands are found , contact a qualified technician. Invacare recommends that hand grips on a non‐detachable part of the framework, lifts the transport chair up against the first step, while securely grasping a non‐removable... and the front casters clear the curb. This could result in one foot on a non‐removable (non‐detachable) part. Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Apply a continuous downward motion until the rear wheels roll up or down the stairs...
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... closing the transport chair. 4. Pivot the footplates upward to you (raising the opposite wheel and caster off the ground/floor). 3. FIGURE 2.6 Folding Transport Chairs 12 Part No.1125095
... closing the transport chair. 4. Pivot the footplates upward to you (raising the opposite wheel and caster off the ground/floor). 3. FIGURE 2.6 Folding Transport Chairs 12 Part No.1125095
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... hand brake pivot points are free of wear and looseness. ❑ Ensure the hand brakes are clean and free of moisture. Part No.1125095 13 Transport Chairs Regular cleaning will extend the life and efficiency of wear and looseness. To operate properly and safely, ...the rear wheels are lifted and spun. ❑ Inspect for a thorough inspection and servicing. Routine maintenance will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of moisture. Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures: Inspect/Adjust Initially ❑ Ensure transport chair rolls straight (no...
... hand brake pivot points are free of wear and looseness. ❑ Ensure the hand brakes are clean and free of moisture. Part No.1125095 13 Transport Chairs Regular cleaning will extend the life and efficiency of wear and looseness. To operate properly and safely, ...the rear wheels are lifted and spun. ❑ Inspect for a thorough inspection and servicing. Routine maintenance will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of moisture. Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures: Inspect/Adjust Initially ❑ Ensure transport chair rolls straight (no...
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... excessive side movement or binding when the rear wheels are lifted and spun. ❑ Ensure the wheel bearings are present and legible. Transport Chairs 14 Part No.1125095 CAUTION DO NOT overtighten the hardware attaching to the frame tubing. This could cause damage to the frame. Replace if necessary. Check that...
... excessive side movement or binding when the rear wheels are lifted and spun. ❑ Ensure the wheel bearings are present and legible. Transport Chairs 14 Part No.1125095 CAUTION DO NOT overtighten the hardware attaching to the frame tubing. This could cause damage to the frame. Replace if necessary. Check that...
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...When cleaning the rear cane or hand grip areas, use . Refer to tire wear. Verify that grips are tight. • Check all the parts for damage or wear and replace. • Check all the nuts and bolts are dry prior to the user or bystanders. 5. Periodically adjust the...lightly dampened with cool water. Periodically check the wheels and tires for proper adjustment. 2. Part No.1125095 15 Transport Chairs Before using your transport chair, do the following: • Make sure all parts for cracks and wear. Failure to observe this warning could result in correlation to Adjusting...
...When cleaning the rear cane or hand grip areas, use . Refer to tire wear. Verify that grips are tight. • Check all the parts for damage or wear and replace. • Check all the nuts and bolts are dry prior to the user or bystanders. 5. Periodically adjust the...lightly dampened with cool water. Periodically check the wheels and tires for proper adjustment. 2. Part No.1125095 15 Transport Chairs Before using your transport chair, do the following: • Make sure all parts for cracks and wear. Failure to observe this warning could result in correlation to Adjusting...
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... procedure. 2. Repeat this procedure for the other footrest, if necessary. 6. Upper Footrest Support Footplate Assembly Footplate Mounting Bolt FIGURE 4.2 Adjusting Footplate Height Transport Chairs 16 Part No.1125095 Turn the footrest to the side (open footplate is tightened securely. Reposition the footplate assembly to transport chair). 2. Reinstall the swingaway footrest assembly...
... procedure. 2. Repeat this procedure for the other footrest, if necessary. 6. Upper Footrest Support Footplate Assembly Footplate Mounting Bolt FIGURE 4.2 Adjusting Footplate Height Transport Chairs 16 Part No.1125095 Turn the footrest to the side (open footplate is tightened securely. Reposition the footplate assembly to transport chair). 2. Reinstall the swingaway footrest assembly...
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...this procedure, refer to Detail "A" in FIGURE 5.1. 1. FIGURE 5.1 Unfolding/Folding the Fold-Down Back/Replacing Back Upholstery/Replacing Seat Upholstery Part No.1125095 17 Transport Chairs DETAIL "B" Washer Back Cane Back Upholstery 1. Pull on the two back canes until the release mechanisms lock ... washers. Unfolding/Folding the Fold-Down Back NOTE: For this procedure, refer to make sure all occupant's and/or assistant's body parts are securely locked in FIGURE 5.1. 1. Unfolding ƽ WARNING When unfolding the back, ensure all attaching hardware is locked in place....
...this procedure, refer to Detail "A" in FIGURE 5.1. 1. FIGURE 5.1 Unfolding/Folding the Fold-Down Back/Replacing Back Upholstery/Replacing Seat Upholstery Part No.1125095 17 Transport Chairs DETAIL "B" Washer Back Cane Back Upholstery 1. Pull on the two back canes until the release mechanisms lock ... washers. Unfolding/Folding the Fold-Down Back NOTE: For this procedure, refer to make sure all occupant's and/or assistant's body parts are securely locked in FIGURE 5.1. 1. Unfolding ƽ WARNING When unfolding the back, ensure all attaching hardware is locked in place....
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Repeat STEP 1 for Invacare Transport and Lightweight Transport. FIGURE 6.1 Removing/Installing Rear Wheels Transport Chairs 18 Part No.1125095 To reinstall the rear wheels onto the transport chair, reverse STEPS 1‐2. CAUTION As with any adjustments, repair or service and before use, ...
Repeat STEP 1 for Invacare Transport and Lightweight Transport. FIGURE 6.1 Removing/Installing Rear Wheels Transport Chairs 18 Part No.1125095 To reinstall the rear wheels onto the transport chair, reverse STEPS 1‐2. CAUTION As with any adjustments, repair or service and before use, ...
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... locknuts according to floor. Test the transport chair for maneuverability. Snap the dust cover over the locknut and stem. Front Caster FIGURE 7.1 Replacing Front Casters Part No.1125095 19 Transport Chairs Remove the caster from the fork. Adjusting 1. E. G. Refer to FIGURE 7.1. 1. Drop the fork out of their arc. Remove the dust...
... locknuts according to floor. Test the transport chair for maneuverability. Snap the dust cover over the locknut and stem. Front Caster FIGURE 7.1 Replacing Front Casters Part No.1125095 19 Transport Chairs Remove the caster from the fork. Adjusting 1. E. G. Refer to FIGURE 7.1. 1. Drop the fork out of their arc. Remove the dust...
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.... Refer to reduce the gap distance. Pull up . • Continue mobility ‐ Release the brake handle. Do one of the following steps: Transport Chairs 20 Part No.1125095 DO NOT attempt to stop a moving transport chair with hand brakes, ALWAYS lock both hand brakes before use, make sure all attaching hardware...
.... Refer to reduce the gap distance. Pull up . • Continue mobility ‐ Release the brake handle. Do one of the following steps: Transport Chairs 20 Part No.1125095 DO NOT attempt to stop a moving transport chair with hand brakes, ALWAYS lock both hand brakes before use, make sure all attaching hardware...