Invacare Action 3 Junior - Removing and Fitting Rear Wheels; Transporting Occupied Wheelchair in Vehicle

Transport
7.4Removingandttingtherearwheels
WARNING!
Riskofoverturning
Iftheremovableaxleofarearwheelisnotfully
engaged,thewheelcanbecomelooseduring
use.Thiscanleadtooverturning.
–Alwaysensurethattheremovableaxlesare
fullyengagedwheneveryoutawheel.
Removingtherearwheels
1.Releasethebrakes.
2.Withonehand,holdthewheelchairupright.
3.Withtheother,holdthewheelthroughtheexternal
spokerimaroundthewheelhub.
4.Usingyourthumb,presstheremovableaxlebuttonA.
Keepitpressedandpullthewheeloutoftheadapter
sleeveB.
Fittingtherearwheels
1.Releasethebrakes.
2.Withonehand,holdthewheelchairupright.
3.Withtheother,holdthewheelthroughtheexternal
spokerimaroundthewheelhub.
4.Usingyourthumb,presstheremovableaxlebuttonand
holditdown.
5.PushtheaxleintotheadaptersleeveBuptothestop.
6.Releasetheremovableaxlebuttonandmakesurethat
thewheelissecure.
7.5Transportingtheoccupiedwheelchairina
vehicle
Evenwhenthewheelchairisproperlysecuredandthe
followingrulesaremet,injuriestopassengersmayoccur
inacollisionorsuddenstop.ThereforeInvacarestrongly
recommendstransferringthewheelchairusertothevehicle
seatwiththeseatbelton.Donotmakealterationsor
substitutionstopointsofthewheelchair(structure,frameor
parts)withoutthewrittenconsentofInvacareCorporation.
Thewheelchairhasbeensuccessfullytestedaccordingto
therequirementsofISO7176–19(Frontalimpact).
WARNING!
Riskofseriousinjuryordeath
Tousethewheelchairasaseatinavehiclethe
backrestheightminimummustbeatleast400
mm.
Totransportthewheelchairwithuserinavehicle,a
restraintsystemmustbeinstalledinthevehicle.Wheelchair
tie-downsandoccupantrestraintsystemsmustbeapproved
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