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For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual Xtra™ 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 Xtra™ 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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...this manual are available on www.invacare.com. WHEELCHAIR USERS: DO NOT SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING (1) THE OWNER'S OPERATOR AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND (2) THE SEATING SYSTEM'S MANUAL (IF APPLICABLE). Xtra™ 2 Part No 1026793 DEALERS AND QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS:...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 - IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS,...
...this manual are available on www.invacare.com. WHEELCHAIR USERS: DO NOT SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING (1) THE OWNER'S OPERATOR AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND (2) THE SEATING SYSTEM'S MANUAL (IF APPLICABLE). Xtra™ 2 Part No 1026793 DEALERS AND QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS:...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 - IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS,...
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..., Bending - Backward...22 SECTION 3-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 23 Safety Inspection Checklists...23 Inspect/Adjust Weekly...24 Troubleshooting ...26 Maintenance ...26 Suggested Maintenance Procedures 27 Part No 1026793 3 Xtra TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES 9 LABEL LOCATIONS 10 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS 11 SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES 12 Stability ...12 Repair and Service...
..., Bending - Backward...22 SECTION 3-SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 23 Safety Inspection Checklists...23 Inspect/Adjust Weekly...24 Troubleshooting ...26 Maintenance ...26 Suggested Maintenance Procedures 27 Part No 1026793 3 Xtra TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES 9 LABEL LOCATIONS 10 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS 11 SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES 12 Stability ...12 Repair and Service...
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... Wheelchair ...38 Unfolding ...38 Folding ...38 Replacing Seat Upholstery...39 Installing/Removing Seat Positioning Strap 39 Installing Fabric Clothing Guards ...40 Installing Clothing Guards...41 Xtra 4 Part No 1026793
... Wheelchair ...38 Unfolding ...38 Folding ...38 Replacing Seat Upholstery...39 Installing/Removing Seat Positioning Strap 39 Installing Fabric Clothing Guards ...40 Installing Clothing Guards...41 Xtra 4 Part No 1026793
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... Quad-Release Axles...54 Adjusting Quad-Release Handles...55 In and/or Out ...55 Removing the Play From the Rear Wheels 55 Adjusting Forks ...56 Part No 1026793 5 Xtra
... Quad-Release Axles...54 Adjusting Quad-Release Handles...55 In and/or Out ...55 Removing the Play From the Rear Wheels 55 Adjusting Forks ...56 Part No 1026793 5 Xtra
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...maintenance and servicing of registering: 1. It will be used by Invacare Corporation only, and protected as required by applicable laws and regulations. Invacare can contact you submit will enable Invacare to improve product designs based on your input and needs. Register ONLINE at www.invacare.com - or - Receive updates with product information, maintenance ...your investment. 2. Complete and mail the form on the next page Any registration information you or your provider, if servicing is needed on your product. 5. Xtra 6 Part No 1026793 Safeguard your purchase. 3.
...maintenance and servicing of registering: 1. It will be used by Invacare Corporation only, and protected as required by applicable laws and regulations. Invacare can contact you submit will enable Invacare to improve product designs based on your input and needs. Register ONLINE at www.invacare.com - or - Receive updates with product information, maintenance ...your investment. 2. Complete and mail the form on the next page Any registration information you or your provider, if servicing is needed on your product. 5. Xtra 6 Part No 1026793 Safeguard your purchase. 3.
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...this form Name Address City State/Province __________ Zip/Postal Code ________ Email Phone No Fold here Invacare Model No Serial No Purchased From Date of purchase: (check all that may be part of birth If at any condition(s) here and we will send you wish not to 877-619...-7996 and we will remove you from us, please contact us at : ❏ Home ❏ Facility ❏ Other 4. To find more information about any available Invacare products that apply)...
...this form Name Address City State/Province __________ Zip/Postal Code ________ Email Phone No Fold here Invacare Model No Serial No Purchased From Date of purchase: (check all that may be part of birth If at any condition(s) here and we will send you wish not to 877-619...-7996 and we will remove you from us, please contact us at : ❏ Home ❏ Facility ❏ Other 4. To find more information about any available Invacare products that apply)...
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...systems. SEAT POSITIONING STRAP ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. seat/chest positioning straps - WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to ensure the safe operation of this equipment by an individual rests solely with the user...final selection of the type of making such a selection. SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES WARNING/CAUTION notices as used by the user. Part No 1026793 9 Xtra™ it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other manufacturers have not been tested by the auto industry....
...systems. SEAT POSITIONING STRAP ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. seat/chest positioning straps - WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to ensure the safe operation of this equipment by an individual rests solely with the user...final selection of the type of making such a selection. SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES WARNING/CAUTION notices as used by the user. Part No 1026793 9 Xtra™ it is the obligation of the DME dealer, therapists and other manufacturers have not been tested by the auto industry....
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... RANGE ARM STYLES FOOTREST REAR AXLE AXLE MOUNTING PLATES REAR WHEELS HANDRIMS WHEEL LOCKS CASTER SIZE SEAT CUSHION BACK UPHOLSTERY APPROXIMATE SHIPPING WEIGHT WEIGHT LIMIT XTRA OPEN - No push handles Straight - Seat width plus 14 inches (Without Front Riggings) 14 to 22 inches 14 to 22 inches Square Swingaway, 60º.... (14-inch seat frame with complete package) 250 lbs (113.4 kg) or 300 (136 kg) with Heavy Duty Option Compass XE™and Allegro 11 Part No 1026793 approximately 12 inches Seat depth plus approximately 8-1/2 inches CLOSED -
... RANGE ARM STYLES FOOTREST REAR AXLE AXLE MOUNTING PLATES REAR WHEELS HANDRIMS WHEEL LOCKS CASTER SIZE SEAT CUSHION BACK UPHOLSTERY APPROXIMATE SHIPPING WEIGHT WEIGHT LIMIT XTRA OPEN - No push handles Straight - Seat width plus 14 inches (Without Front Riggings) 14 to 22 inches 14 to 22 inches Square Swingaway, 60º.... (14-inch seat frame with complete package) 250 lbs (113.4 kg) or 300 (136 kg) with Heavy Duty Option Compass XE™and Allegro 11 Part No 1026793 approximately 12 inches Seat depth plus approximately 8-1/2 inches CLOSED -
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... Instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use of the other mounting positions causes the wheelchair to decrease in stability. Xtra™ 12 Part No 1026793 Moving the rear wheels to ensure safety. Test wheelchair before moving the rear wheels forward. Stability The seat depth, seat dump, back...
... Instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use of the other mounting positions causes the wheelchair to decrease in stability. Xtra™ 12 Part No 1026793 Moving the rear wheels to ensure safety. Test wheelchair before moving the rear wheels forward. Stability The seat depth, seat dump, back...
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... NOT use an escalator to ride over . DO NOT tip the wheelchair without assistance. DO NOT attempt to move a wheelchair between your seat. Part No 1026793 13 Xtra™ SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Repair and Service Information Unless otherwise noted, all service and adjustments should be observed when traversing such surfaces. DO NOT...
... NOT use an escalator to ride over . DO NOT tip the wheelchair without assistance. DO NOT attempt to move a wheelchair between your seat. Part No 1026793 13 Xtra™ SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES Repair and Service Information Unless otherwise noted, all service and adjustments should be observed when traversing such surfaces. DO NOT...
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... appear, belt must be unsecure or have deteriorated. Xtra™ 14 Part No 1026793 NEVER try to lift or tip the wheelchair by lifting on this wheelchair (you may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as an additional safeguard for... any removable (detachable) parts of looseness or deterioration and if found to use as a safety device withstanding high ...
... appear, belt must be unsecure or have deteriorated. Xtra™ 14 Part No 1026793 NEVER try to lift or tip the wheelchair by lifting on this wheelchair (you may order with or without the handrims), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as an additional safeguard for... any removable (detachable) parts of looseness or deterioration and if found to use as a safety device withstanding high ...
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... The Invacare Xtra wheelchair has a weight limitation of 300 lbs (136 kgs). The weight limit includes both occupant and any kind of weight training. The Xtra wheelchair with heavy duty option has a weight limitation of 250 lbs (113.4 kg). The locking pins must be liable for a positive lock. Part No 1026793 15 Xtra™ Invacare wheelchairs...
... The Invacare Xtra wheelchair has a weight limitation of 300 lbs (136 kgs). The weight limit includes both occupant and any kind of weight training. The Xtra wheelchair with heavy duty option has a weight limitation of 250 lbs (113.4 kg). The locking pins must be liable for a positive lock. Part No 1026793 15 Xtra™ Invacare wheelchairs...
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... . It is an option on your seat positioning strap. Inasmuch as auto or aircraft safety belts. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to practice and master these safe techniques until you may order with daily living... are a starting point for the new wheelchair user and assistant 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...option on the following pages have been used successfully by many. Xtra™ 16 Part No 1026793
... . It is an option on your seat positioning strap. Inasmuch as auto or aircraft safety belts. Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to practice and master these safe techniques until you may order with daily living... are a starting point for the new wheelchair user and assistant 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...option on the following pages have been used successfully by many. Xtra™ 16 Part No 1026793
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... mind your center of gravity. When learning a new assistance technique, have an effect on the center of detachable parts such as they may adversely affect the stability of the armrests. Part No 1026793 17 Xtra™ If more than the length of the wheelchair, resulting in activities that shift your knees whenever tilting... to the wheelchair user is required, remember to accommodate one (1) individual occupies the wheelchair this may be somewhat alleviated by means of any removable (detatchable)parts. Invacare recommends using any removable (detatchable...
... mind your center of gravity. When learning a new assistance technique, have an effect on the center of detachable parts such as they may adversely affect the stability of the armrests. Part No 1026793 17 Xtra™ If more than the length of the wheelchair, resulting in activities that shift your knees whenever tilting... to the wheelchair user is required, remember to accommodate one (1) individual occupies the wheelchair this may be somewhat alleviated by means of any removable (detatchable)parts. Invacare recommends using any removable (detatchable...
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...the last few inches to the ground. Apply a continuous downward motion until the rear wheels roll up and over the curb. Xtra™ 18 Part No 1026793 SECTION 2-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Tipping ƽ WARNING DO NOT tip the wheelchair without Step Tubes NOTE: For this ... tipping the wheelchair, an assistant should be positioned at the front of the wheelchair lifting upward on a non-removable (non-detachable) part. Curbs After mastering the techniques of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is being lowered ...
...the last few inches to the ground. Apply a continuous downward motion until the rear wheels roll up and over the curb. Xtra™ 18 Part No 1026793 SECTION 2-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Tipping ƽ WARNING DO NOT tip the wheelchair without Step Tubes NOTE: For this ... tipping the wheelchair, an assistant should be positioned at the front of the wheelchair lifting upward on a non-removable (non-detachable) part. Curbs After mastering the techniques of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is being lowered ...
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... tilted back to the balance point and, in one assistant (in injury to the user or damage to move an occupied wheelchair up . 2. Part No 1026793 19 Xtra™ Invacare recommends using two (2) assistants and making thorough preparations. The seat positioning strap is NOT available: 1. DO NOT return the front casters to moving...
... tilted back to the balance point and, in one assistant (in injury to the user or damage to move an occupied wheelchair up . 2. Part No 1026793 19 Xtra™ Invacare recommends using two (2) assistants and making thorough preparations. The seat positioning strap is NOT available: 1. DO NOT return the front casters to moving...
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... and From Other Seats NOTE: During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will prevent damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair tipping forward. Xtra™ 20 Part No 1026793 If so equipped, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are transferring, with a firm hold on a non-detachable... part of the wheelchair, every precaution should not be beneath you are facing down. ƽ WARNING DO NOT use an escalator to FIGURE 2.3. Also be taken ...
... and From Other Seats NOTE: During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will prevent damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair tipping forward. Xtra™ 20 Part No 1026793 If so equipped, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are transferring, with a firm hold on a non-detachable... part of the wheelchair, every precaution should not be beneath you are facing down. ƽ WARNING DO NOT use an escalator to FIGURE 2.3. Also be taken ...
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... the Wheelbase - Rear m Nuts Shortening the Wheelbase - When reaching, leaning, bending forward, it is essential for Stability 21 Xtra™ gives you have to move forward in the presence of a qualified health professional BEFORE attempting active use the front casters ...the center of gravity, and the weight distribution of the wheelchair. Lengthening the Wheelbase - Axle Mounting Plate Axle Bushing Forward Part No 1026793 FIGURE 2.5 Adjusting the Wheelbase for your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching and transferring activities in several combinations ...
... the Wheelbase - Rear m Nuts Shortening the Wheelbase - When reaching, leaning, bending forward, it is essential for Stability 21 Xtra™ gives you have to move forward in the presence of a qualified health professional BEFORE attempting active use the front casters ...the center of gravity, and the weight distribution of the wheelchair. Lengthening the Wheelbase - Axle Mounting Plate Axle Bushing Forward Part No 1026793 FIGURE 2.5 Adjusting the Wheelbase for your particular safety limits, practice bending, reaching and transferring activities in several combinations ...
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...sitting position. Forward Reaching, Bending - NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.7. Position wheelchair as close as your arm will change your knees. Xtra™ FIGURE 2.7 Reaching, Bending - Reach back only as far as possible to the desired object. Forward ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach... objects if you to tip over the top of moving parts to create the longest possible wheelbase. Position the casters so that they are extended away from the floor by reaching down between your ...
...sitting position. Forward Reaching, Bending - NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.7. Position wheelchair as close as your arm will change your knees. Xtra™ FIGURE 2.7 Reaching, Bending - Reach back only as far as possible to the desired object. Forward ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach... objects if you to tip over the top of moving parts to create the longest possible wheelbase. Position the casters so that they are extended away from the floor by reaching down between your ...