How to fix looseness in Invacare Wheelchair?
- JJessica ParsonsJul 26, 2025
If your Invacare Wheelchair has looseness, check for any loose stem nuts or bolts.
How to fix looseness in Invacare Wheelchair?
If your Invacare Wheelchair has looseness, check for any loose stem nuts or bolts.
What to do if my Invacare Wheelchair squeaks and rattles?
If your Invacare Wheelchair is squeaking or rattling, check for any loose stem nuts or bolts.
Why does my Invacare Wheelchair veer left or right?
If your Invacare Wheelchair veers to the left or right, and it has pneumatic tires, ensure that the tire pressure is correct and equal on both sides.
What to do if casters flutter on Invacare Spree XT?
If the casters on your Invacare Wheelchair are fluttering, check to ensure that all casters are making contact with the ground at the same time.
back angle adjustment | 86˚ to 106˚ |
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tilt range | 0˚ - 45˚ |
knee-to-heel for 60˚ | 13.5" - 17.5" |
knee-to-heel for 60˚ MFX | 9" - 12.5" |
knee-to-heel for 70˚ | 13.5" - 16.5" |
knee-to-heel for 70˚ tapered | 12.75" - 16.25" |
knee-to-heel for 70˚ MFX | 5.75" - 11.75" |
knee-to-heel for 90˚ | 4.5" - 7.5" |
knee-to-heel for elevating | 14" - 20" |
arm heights for non-locking | 6" - 9" |
arm heights for locking | 9" - 12" |
arm heights for T-Arms low range | 8" - 12" |
arm heights for T-Arms high range | 10" - 16" |
tubing outside diameter | 1" |
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average lateral dummy displacement | approximately .8125" (21.5 mm) |
seat width | 10 - 18" |
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seat depth | 12 - 20" |
overall chair width | Seat width plus 7.5" (12, 20-inch wheels) Seat width plus 8.75" (22, 24-inch wheels) |
overall chair depth | min. 29.5" |
overall chair height | 36.5" - 44" |
weight of chair | 29 lb. |
weight capacity | 150 lb. |
total wheelchair mass | 30.25 lb. (13.75 kg) |
minimum turning radius | 23.06" |
minimum turn-around width | 35" |
Identifies and explains standard warning and information labels affixed to the wheelchair.
Details specific labels for wheelchairs equipped with the TRRO system.
Details specific labels for wheelchairs not equipped with the TRRO system.
Provides guidance for healthcare professionals and assistants operating the wheelchair.
Explains the safe operation and precautions for the anterior tilt feature.
Details factors affecting wheelchair stability across all models.
Specific stability considerations for models without recline functionality.
Stability guidelines specific to wheelchair models with recline features.
General operating instructions and safety practices for the wheelchair.
Guidance on maintaining stability and balance during wheelchair use.
Tips for navigating common obstacles and architectural barriers.
Important advice for individuals assisting wheelchair users.
Understanding how weight distribution affects wheelchair stability.
Safe techniques for reaching and bending forward.
Safe techniques for reaching and bending backward.
Procedures and warnings related to preventing wheelchair tipping.
Method for navigating curbs using step tubes.
Method for navigating curbs without step tubes, requiring two assistants.
Safe procedures for moving the wheelchair up or down stairs.
Safe techniques for transferring between the wheelchair and other seats.
Lists of checks for initial, weekly, monthly, and periodic inspection.
Initial checks and adjustments required for safe wheelchair operation.
Weekly inspection and adjustment procedures for critical components.
Monthly inspection and adjustment procedures for continued safety.
Periodic checks for wear, damage, and overall component integrity.
Identifies common mechanical issues and their corresponding solutions.
Essential safety guidelines before performing any maintenance.
Recommended regular maintenance tasks for optimal performance.
Procedure for installing and removing the swingaway footrest assembly.
Procedure for installing and removing the lift-off footrest assembly.
Instructions for adjusting the height of various footrest types.
Specifies the height adjustment ranges for different footrest models.
Instructions for adjusting 60°, 70°, and 70° Taper footrests.
Instructions for adjusting specific footrest models like MFX and LIFT.
Procedure for installing the adjustable angle flip-up footplate hinge.
Guidance on adjusting the depth and angle of flip-up footplates.
Steps to adjust the depth of the adjustable angle flip-up footplates.
Steps to adjust the angle of the adjustable angle flip-up footplates.
Procedure for installing and removing the elevating legrest assemblies.
Instructions on how to adjust the height of the elevating legrests.
Comprehensive guide to adjusting footplate and calfpad positions.
Steps to adjust the height of the footplate on the legrest.
Steps to adjust the vertical position of the calfpad.
Steps to adjust the front-to-back position of the calfpad.
Procedure for replacing the heel loop on footplates.
Instructions for replacing the sector block in the front rigging.
Procedure for installing impact guards and calf straps on footrests.
Covers the usage, installation, and adjustment of locking cantilever arms.
Guidance on the proper use of locking cantilever armrests.
Step-by-step instructions for installing locking cantilever armrests.
How to adjust the vertical position of locking cantilever armrests.
How to adjust the angle of locking cantilever armrests.
Covers usage, installation, and adjustment of non-locking cantilever arms.
Guidance on the proper use of non-locking cantilever armrests.
Step-by-step instructions for installing non-locking cantilever armrests.
How to adjust the vertical position of non-locking cantilever armrests.
How to adjust the angle of non-locking cantilever armrests.
Procedure for replacing arm pads on cantilever armrests.
Procedure for installing and removing T-Arms.
Step-by-step instructions for removing T-Arms.
Instructions for adjusting T-Arm height, width, and depth.
How to adjust the vertical position of T-Arms.
How to adjust the width of T-Arms.
How to adjust the depth of T-Arms.
Procedure for adjusting T-Arm sockets for proper fit and movement.
How to adjust transfer assists and side guards for T-Arms.
Instructions for safely folding and unfolding the wheelchair.
Procedure for folding and unfolding the backrest assembly.
Procedure for installing and removing standard stroller handles.
Instructions for installing, removing, and adjusting adjustable angle stroller handles.
Guidance on adjusting the angle of the adjustable stroller handles.
Information on installing and removing compatible seating systems.
Procedure for installing and replacing seat positioning straps.
Procedure for installing and replacing chest positioning straps.
Instructions for removing and installing rear wheels using quick-release axles.
Details on the quick-release axle mechanism for rear wheels.
Instructions for installing and removing rear wheels with permanent axles.
How to adjust the quick-release axle for proper fit and function.
Information on adjusting the seat-to-floor height, requiring a technician.
Procedure for adjusting caster forks to ensure proper swing and alignment.
Instructions for using and adjusting the wheelchair's wheel lock system.
How to engage and disengage the wheel locks.
Procedure for adjusting wheel locks for optimal performance.
Guidance on installing and adjusting the anti-tipper components.
Steps for properly installing the anti-tipper assemblies.
Procedure for adjusting anti-tippers to ensure correct clearance.
Instructions on how to engage the tilt-in-space mechanism.
Procedure for adjusting the cable assembly for the tilt mechanism.
How to adjust the limit stops for the tilt mechanism.
Information on transport-ready features and packages.
Details on the wheelchair's compliance with safety standards.
Technical specifications relevant to vehicle transport.
Specifies the maximum weight capacity for the wheelchair.
Guidelines for securely positioning the wheelchair in a vehicle.
Specifics on orienting and placing the wheelchair for safe transport.
Identifies the designated tie-down points on the wheelchair.
Instructions for using tie-down systems to secure the wheelchair.
Procedures for securing the occupant using vehicle restraints.
Information on using wheelchair-integrated pelvic belts for transport.
Guidance on using vehicle-provided restraint systems.
Details on the factory-installed seating system for vehicle use.
Best practices for positioning pelvic and torso belts for occupant safety.