Invacare SP Personal Computer User Manual


 
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Part No 1143190 17 TDX™ SP
DONOTattempttostopamovingwheelchairwiththewheellocks.Wheellocksarenot
brakes.
DONOTattempttoliftthewheelchairbyanyremovable(detachable)parts.Liftingby
meansofanyremovable(detachable)partsofthewheelchairmayresultininjurytothe
userordamagetothewheelchair.
DONOTovertightenhardwareattachingtotheframe.Thiscouldcausedamagetothe
frametubing.
ALWAYSkeephandsandfingersclearofmovingpartstoavoidinjury.
ALWAYSwearyourseatpositioningstrap.Theseatpositioningstrapisapositioningbelt
ONLY.Itisnotdesignedforuseasasafetydevicewithstandinghighstressloadssuchas
autooraircraftsafetybelts.Ifsignsofwearappear,beltMUSTbereplacedimmediately.
ALWAYSturnthewheelchairpoweroffandengagethemotorlocks/clutchestoprevent
thewheelsfrommovingbeforeattemptingtotransferinoroutofthewheelchair.Also
makesureeveryprecautionistakentoreducethegapdistance.Alignbothcastersparallel
withtheobjectyouaretransferringonto.
DONOTusewithabrokenormissingjoystickknob.
DONOTuseifjoystickdoesnotspringbacktotheneutralpositionorbecomesstickyor
sluggish.
DONOTuseifjoystickbootistornordamaged.
ALWAYScheckfoamgripsforloosenessbeforeusingthewheelchair.Ifloose,contacta
qualifiedtechnicianforinstructions.
ALWAYSengagebothwheellocksandreducethegapdistancebeforetransferringtoand
fromthewheelchair.Turnallcastersparalleltotheobjectyouaretransferringonto.
Avoidstoringorusingthewheelchairnearopenflameorcombustibleproducts.Serious
injuryordamagetopropertymayresult.
DONOTengageordisengagethemotorlocksuntilthepowerisintheoffposition.
Wheelchairs with TRRO or TRBKTS Only
OnlyusethetransportbracketsincludedwithTRROandTRBKTSforthepurposes
describedinthismanual.
Tire Pressure
DONOTuseyourwheelchairunlessithasthepropertirepressure(P.S.I.).DONOT
overinflatethetires.Failuretofollowtheserecommendationsmaycausethetireto
explodeandcausebodilyharm.Therecommendedtirepressureislistedonthesidewall
ofthetire.