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Introduction
The User’s Manual for the INVACARE Ben NG & Ben NG HD range of transit and self propelling
wheelchairs is designed to provide guidance on their use and maintenance. The document also gives a brief
indication of the options that can be used as an alternative to the standard features. Ben NG & Ben NG HD
wheelchairs are designed for outdoor and indoor use, and can be folded to be placed in most vehicles. The
maintenance and safety checks mentioned in the manual should be carried out within the time scales covered.
If an accident or damage occurs whilst using your wheelchair, notify your source of purchase/issue
immediately.
Important: The contents of this manual should be read before using the wheelchair.
Note For Customers
INVACARE provides a wide range of wheelchairs to meet the requirements of customers. However, the
decision on the type of model to be prescribed rests exclusively with qualified advisers.
INVACARE or its appointed representative shall not be held responsible if a wheelchair is used that is
unsuitable for the user’s level of disability, if the wheelchair itself is incorrectly used or if a problem arises due
to poor maintenance.
The information set out in this manual may be modified without prior notice. This manual contains copyright
information. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied or reproduced without
prior written agreement from INVACARE or its appointed representative.
This manual gives details of all the options of the Ben NG & Ben NG HD wheelchairs. It describes
the options, operation and adjustments that may be required. However, your INVACARE
retailer will be able to give you further information and demonstrations.
Safety Notice
Please ensure the wheelchair is fully opened and the seat rails are located in the seat saddles before sitting
down.