Invacare Nutron R51 User Manual

Name: Invacare Nutron R51
Brand: Invacare
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Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual

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Nutron

Series

R51

™

and R51LXP

Reference Documents2
- Table of Contents3
Special Notes7
Specifications8
Section 1-General Guidelines9
- Accessories Information9
- Batteries9
  - Charging Batteries10
- Grounding Instructions10
- Operating Information11
- Repair or Service Information13
- Rain Test14
- Tire Pressure15
- Weight Training15
- Weight Limitation15
Section 2-Safety Guidelines16
Section 3-Emi Information19
Section 4-Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs21
- Stability and Balance21
- Coping with Everyday Obstacles21
  - A Note to Wheelchair Assistants22
- Tilting22
  - Tilting - Curbs22
- Stairways23
  - Escalators24
- Transferring to and from Other Seats24
- Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward25
- Reaching and Bending - Backward25
Section 5-Safety Inspection/Troubleshooting27
- Safety Inspection Checklists27
- Troubleshooting Guide29
- Troubleshooting - Electrical29
  - SPJ™+ Joysticks29
    - Information Gauge Display Diagnostics30
    - Service Indicator Light Diagnostics30
- Checking Battery Charge Level31
Section 6-Wheelchair Operation32
- Operating the Wheelchair32
  - Turning the Power On/Off32
  - Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair32
- SPJ™+ Joystick Switches and Indicators33
Section 7-Front Riggings36
- Installing/Removing the Footrests36
  - Installing36
  - Removing36
- Adjusting the Footrest Height37
  - Model PW93, PW93E, and PW93ST Footrests37
  - Model 93M, 904A, PAL4A, and PAS4A Footrests39
- Replacing Heel Loops39
- Installing/Removing Elevating Legrests40
  - Installing40
  - Removing40
- Raising/Lowering Elevating Legrests And/Or Adjusting Calfpads40
  - Raising/Lowering Elevating Legrests40
  - Adjusting Calfpads41
- Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Support41
Section 8-Arms43
- Adjusting Armrest Height43
- Using Swing-Back Arms44
- Replacing Desk/Full Length Armrest Pad And/Or Clothing Guards44
  - Armrest Pad44
  - Clothing Guard44
- Removing/Installing Armrest45
  - Removing45
  - Installing45
Section 9-Back46
- Adjusting the Back Height46
- Using the Fold down Back Canes47
- Changing the Back Angle47
Section 10-Upholstery/Seat Positioning Strap49
- Replacing Seat Upholstery49
- Replacing Back Upholstery49
- Replacing Seat Positioning Strap50
Section 11-Joystick52
- Preparing the Joystick for Use52
- Repositioning the Joystick53
Section 12-Casters54
- Adjusting Forks54
Section 13-Batteries55
- Warnings for Handling and Replacing Batteries55
- Using the Proper Batteries56
- Recommended Battery Types56
- Installing/Removing the Battery Boxes57
- Installing/Removing the Battery Tray58
- Installing/Removing the Batteries Into/From the Battery Boxes59
- Connecting Battery Cables61
  - Direct Mount Method61
  - Battery Clamp Method64
- Replacing the Battery Box Retaining Strap67
- Cleaning Battery Terminals68
- When to Charge Batteries69
Section 14-Clutch/Motor Lock71
- Engaging/Disengaging the Clutches71
- Disengaging/Engaging the Motor Lock Levers - R51LXP Only72
  - Four Pole Motors72
Section 15-Wheel Locks73
- Installing/Adjusting/Using the Wheel Locks73
  - Installing/Adjusting73
  - Using74
Section 16-Anti-Tippers75
- Installing/Removing the Anti-Tippers75
  - Installing75
  - Removing75
Section 17-Transporting76
- Transporting the Nutron76
  - Unfolding/Folding the Wheelchair76
    - Unfolding76
    - Folding76
Section 18-Wear and Tear Information78
- General Information78
Global Limited Warranty (Excluding Canada)79
Canada Limited Warranty80

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Invacare Nutron R51 Specifications

General

Maximum Speed	5 mph
Frame Material	Steel
Type	Power wheelchair
Seat Width	16", 18", 20"
Seat Depth	16-18 inches
Overall Width	24 inches
Overall Length	105 cm (41 in)
Footrest	Swing-away
Armrests	Adjustable height, removable
Drive Wheels	12.5 inches
Caster Wheels	8 inches
Wheel Size	8 inches
Brakes	Electromechanical
Weight Capacity	300 lbs