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Invacare Van Seat PHWH93 manual

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  • Page 1

    Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. USER: B E F OR E u s i n g t h i s product, read this manual and save for future reference. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Van Seat[...]

  • Page 2

    REFERENCE DOCUMENTS Van Seat 2 Part No 1143195  WARNING A qualified technician MUST pe rform the initial se t up of this wheelchair. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform al l procedures in the service manual. DO NOT use this product or any availa ble option al equipmen t without fir st completely reading and understanding these instructions[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Part No 1143195 3 Van Seat TABLE OF CONTENTS REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ................................................................. 2 REGISTER YOUR PR ODUCT ............................................................... 4 SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................................ 5 LABEL LOCATIO[...]

  • Page 4

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Van Seat 4 Part No 1143195 TABLE OF CONTENTS Replacing Heel Loops ... .................................................................... .......................................................19 Raising/Lowering Elevating Front Riggings ..................... ............................................. .................... ....[...]

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    SPECIAL NOTES Part No 1143195 5 Van Seat SPECIAL NOTES Signal  words  are  use d  in  this  manual  and  apply  to  hazards  or  unsafe  practices  which  could  result  in  personal  injury  or  property  damage.  Refer  to  the  table  below  for  definitions ?[...]

  • Page 6

    LABEL LOCATIONS Van Seat 6 Part No 1143195 LABEL LOCATIONS Weight Capacity Label located here[...]

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    TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Part No 1143195 7 Van Seat TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS NOTE:  Based  on  18 ‐ inch  deep  Va n  seat. 18-INCH VAN SEAT 20-INCH VAN SEAT 22-INCH VAN SEAT SEAT WIDTH RANGE: 18 inches 20 inches 22 inches SEAT DEPTH: 16 -18 inches 18-20 inches 20-22 inches BACK HEIG HT W/O H EADREST: 18 inches 18 inches 18 [...]

  • Page 8

    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Van Seat 8 Part No 1143195 SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES  WARNING SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELIN ES contai ns important inform ation for the safe operation and use of this product. Controller Settings/Repair or Service DO  NOT  service  or  adjust  yo ur  wheelchair  while  occupied,  unle[...]

  • Page 9

    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1143195 9 Van Seat DO  NOT  lean  ov er  the  top  of  the  back  upholstery  to  reach  objects  behind  yo u ,  as  this  may  cause  the  wheelchair  to  tip  over . AL W A YS  keep  hands  and  fingers  clear  of  mov[...]

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    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Van Seat 10 Part No 1143195 Before  performing  any  maintenance,  adjustment  or  service  veri fy  that  On/Off  switch  on  the  joystick  is  in  the  Off  position. AL W A YS  we a r  yo ur  seat  positioning  strap.  The  seat  positio[...]

  • Page 11

    SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1143195 11 Van Seat Accessories EXTREME  care  should  be  exercised  when  using  oxygen  in  close  proximi ty  to  electric  circuits  and  other  comb ustible  materials.  Contact  yo u r  oxygen  supplier  for  instruction  in  the[...]

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    SECTION 2—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Van Seat 12 Part No 1143195 SECTION 2—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Refer  to  wheelchair  base  owner ’ s  manual  for  complete  safety/handling  information. Pinch Points  WARNING DO NOT store or place items under the seat. Pinch point may occur when adju sting the arm[...]

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    SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Part No 1143195 13 Van Seat SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION/ TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE:  Every  six  months  or  as  necessary  take  your  wheelchair  to  a  qualified  dealer  for  a  thorough  inspection  and  servicing.  Regular  cleaning  w[...]

  • Page 14

    SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Van Seat 14 Part No 1143195 Inspect/Adjust Monthly ❑ Ensure  all  fasteners  are  secure. ❑ Inspect  for  any  loose  hardw are  on  the  wheelchair . ❑ Inspect  the  seat  positioning  strap  for  signs  of  wear .  Replace  if  wo[...]

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    SECTION 4—ARMS Part No 1143195 15 Van Seat SECTION 4—ARMS  WARNING After ANY adjustments, repa ir or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightene d securely - otherwise inju ry or damage may result. Before performing any maintenance, adju stment or service verify that On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off p[...]

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    SECTION 5—SEAT Van Seat 16 Part No 1143195 SECTION 5—SEAT  WARNING After ANY adjustments, repa ir or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightene d securely - otherwise inju ry or damage may result. Before performing any maintenance, adju stment or service verify that On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off p[...]

  • Page 17

    SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS Part No 1143195 17 Van Seat SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS  WARNING After ANY adjustments, repa ir or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightene d securely - otherwise inju ry or damage may result. DO NOT stand on the front riggings, otherwise damage may occur. When getting in or out of the w[...]

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    SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS Van Seat 18 Part No 1143195 Removing 1. Push  the  front  rigging  release  lever  inw ard  and  rotate  the  footrest  out. 2. Lift  up  on  front  rigging  and  remove  from  the  wheelchair . 3. Repeat  STEPS  1 ‐ 2  for  opposite  side  of[...]

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    SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS Part No 1143195 19 Van Seat 3. Securely  tighten  the  lug  bolt  and  locknut  that  secure  the  low er  footrest  to  the  footrest  support. 4. Repeat  STEPS  1 ‐ 3  for  the  opposite  side  of  the  wheelchair  footrest,  if  necessar[...]

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    SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS Van Seat 20 Part No 1143195 Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports NOTE:  For  this  proced ure,  re f er  to  FIGURE 6.6  on  page 21. NOTE:  When  adjusting  th e  telescoping  front  rigging  support  depth,  ensur e  the  footplate  does  n[...]

  • Page 21

    SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS Part No 1143195 21 Van Seat FIGURE 6.6 Adjusting/Replacing Telescopi ng Front Rigging Supports STANDARD POSITION 1 INCH OUT 2 INCHES OUT 18 inches wide 20 inches wide 22 inches wide 18 inches wide 20 inches wide 22 inches wide 18 inches wide 20 inches wide 22 inches wide Holes 2 and 3 Holes 2 and 3 Holes 3 and 4 Holes 3 a[...]

  • Page 22

    SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS Van Seat 22 Part No 1143195 Removing/Installing the Center Mount Footrest NOTE:  For  this  proced ure,  re f er  to  FIGURE 6.7. Removing 1. Remove  the  rigging  piv ot  pin  that  secures  the  footrest  to  the  mounting  bracket  of  the  seat  frame. [...]

  • Page 23

    SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS Part No 1143195 23 Van Seat Adjusting the Height of the Center Mount Footrest  WARNING While the wheelchair is movi ng, minimum ground clearanc e for the fron t rigging is three inches. If the wheelcha ir is not moving, the front rigging MUST maintain a minimum of one inch ground clearance - otherwise person al injury [...]

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    SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS Van Seat 24 Part No 1143195 Adjusting the Angle of the Manual Center Mount Footrest  WARNING While the wheelchair is movi ng, minimum ground clearanc e for the front rigging is three inches. If the wheelch air is not moving, the fron t rigging MUST maintain a minimum of one inch ground clearance - otherwise person al i[...]

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    SECTION 6—FRONT RIGGINGS Part No 1143195 25 Van Seat Before 2/15/07 NOTE:  For  this  proced ure,  re f er  to  FIGURE 6.11. 1. Loosen  the  footplate  mounting  screw  and  move  the  footplate  to  the  desired  angle. NOTE:  DO  NOT  rem o ve  the  footpl ate  mounting [...]

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    NOTES Van Seat 26 Part No 1143195 NOTES[...]

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    NOTES Part No 1143195 27 Van Seat NOTES[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HA S BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FE DERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANU FACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975. This warranty is extended only to the original pur chaser who purchases this p roduct when new and unused from Invaca re or a dealer. This warranty is not extended to any o ther person or entity and[...]