Invacare Essential SX3 Manual Wheelchair (ISX366DASA)

Invacare Essential SX3 Manual Wheelchair User Manual

Model: ISX366DASA

Indledning

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use, assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Invacare Essential SX3 Manual Wheelchair. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the wheelchair to ensure proper operation and to prevent injury.

Produkt overview

The Invacare Essential SX3 Manual Wheelchair is designed for adults requiring mobility assistance. It features a lightweight, foldable frame, comfortable padded armrests, and adjustable footrests for enhanced user experience.

Invacare Essential SX3 Manual Wheelchair

Figur 1: Invacare Essential SX3 Manual Wheelchair, front-side view.

Nøglefunktioner:

  • Flip-Back Desk Length Armrests: Padded armrests designed for easy access to desks and tables, and for simplified transfers.
  • Lightweight and Foldable Design: Weighs approximately 38 lbs and folds to 12.3 inches wide for transport and storage.
  • Justerbar sædedybde: Standard 16-inch depth, extendable by 2 inches with an included kit.
  • Durable Vinyl Upholstery: Easy to clean and resistant to wear.
  • Swing-Away and Adjustable Footrests: Removable and height-adjustable for user comfort and easier transfers.
  • Blødt rullende hjul: 8-inch PVC front wheels and 24-inch rear mag PU tires with built-in wheel locks.

Komponenter

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your wheelchair:

  • Ramme: Powder-coated steel frame.
  • Sæde og ryglæn: Vinyl upholstery.
  • Armlæn: Padded, flip-back, desk-length.
  • Footrests/Legrests: Swing-away, height-adjustable.
  • Forreste hjul: 8-inch PVC wheels.
  • Baghjul: 24-inch mag PU tires with push-rims.
  • Hjullåse: For securing the wheelchair.
  • Skubbehåndtag: For attendant propulsion.
Front view of Invacare Essential SX3 Manual Wheelchair

Figur 2: Front view of the wheelchair, showing footrests and front casters.

Opsætning og montering

The Invacare Essential SX3 Wheelchair arrives fully assembled. Follow these steps for initial preparation:

  1. Udfoldning af kørestolen:
    • Placer den sammenfoldede kørestol på en flad, stabil overflade.
    • Grasp the push handles and gently pull them apart until the wheelchair frame begins to open.
    • Push down firmly on both sides of the seat rails until the seat is fully flat and locked into position. Ensure there is an audible click.
  2. Montering/justering af fodstøtter:
    • Align the footrest hangers with the receiver brackets on the front of the wheelchair frame.
    • Swing the footrests inward until they lock into place.
    • To adjust the height, press the release button on the legrest tube and slide the footplate up or down to the desired position. Release the button to lock.
    • To remove, swing the footrests outward and lift them off the receiver brackets.
  3. Adjusting Seat Depth (Optional):
    • The wheelchair includes a kit to extend the seat depth by 2 inches. Refer to the separate instructions provided with the extension kit for detailed installation.
  4. Inspecting Wheelchair: Before first use, ensure all components are securely attached, wheels roll freely, and wheel locks engage properly.
Image showing a person sitting at a desk with the wheelchair's flip-back armrest

Figur 3: Flip-back armrests allow seamless access to desks and tables.

Betjeningsvejledning

Selvfremdrift:

  • Grasp the push-rims on the rear wheels.
  • Push forward on the rims to move forward, and pull back to slow down or reverse.
  • To turn, apply more force to one push-rim than the other.

Medfølgende fremdrift:

  • An attendant can push the wheelchair using the ergonomic non-slip hand grips on the back of the chair.
  • Use the integrated steel step tube to assist in lifting the front casters over small obstacles like curbs or bumps.
Image showing a person being pushed in the wheelchair, highlighting the step tube

Figur 4: Attendant pushing the wheelchair, demonstrating the use of the integrated step tube.

Engaging Wheel Locks:

  • Always engage both wheel locks when transferring in or out of the wheelchair, or when stationary.
  • Push the lever on each wheel lock forward until it clicks into place, securing the rear wheels.
  • To disengage, pull the lever back.
Close-up of the wheelchair's secure locking wheel mechanism

Figur 5: Close-up of the secure locking wheel mechanism.

Foldning af kørestolen:

  • Ensure footrests are swung away or removed.
  • Grasp the center of the seat upholstery and lift upwards. The frame will begin to collapse inward.
  • Continue lifting until the wheelchair is fully folded.
Image demonstrating the wheelchair folding process

Figur 6: The wheelchair folds compactly for storage and transport.

Opretholdelse

Rensning:

  • Wipe down the vinyl upholstery and frame with a damp klud og mild sæbe.
  • Undgå slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler, der kan beskadige finishen.
  • Tør grundigt efter rengøring.

Inspektion:

  • Regularly check all nuts, bolts, and fasteners for tightness.
  • Inspect tires for wear and proper inflation (if applicable for rear tires).
  • Ensure wheel locks engage and disengage smoothly and securely.
  • Check armrests and footrests for secure attachment and proper function.

Fejlfinding

ProblemMulig årsagLøsning
Kørestolen ruller ikke jævnt.Loose axle, debris in wheels, worn tires.Check axle tightness, clean wheels, inspect and replace worn tires.
Wheel locks do not engage.Misaligned brake pads, loose mechanism.Adjust brake pads or tighten mechanism. Consult a qualified technician if unable to resolve.
Footrests are loose or difficult to attach.Bent hanger, debris in receiver.Inspect for damage, clean receiver brackets.

Specifikationer

  • Modelnummer: ISX366DASA
  • Product Dimensions (Open): 31.88 x 24.25 x 34 tommer
  • Vægt: 38 pund
  • Siddebredde: 16 tommer
  • Sædedybde: 16 inches (extendable to 18 inches)
  • Forhjul: 8-inch PVC
  • Baghjul: 24-inch Mag PU tires
  • Fabrikant: Invacare
Diagram showing wheelchair dimensions and weight capacity

Figur 7: Key dimensions and maximum weight capacity of the wheelchair.

Sikkerhedsoplysninger

  • Aktiver altid hjullåsene, før du forflytter dig ind i eller ud af kørestolen.
  • Do not attempt to operate the wheelchair on steep inclines or declines without assistance.
  • Sørg for, at alle dele er forsvarligt fastgjort før hver brug.
  • Overskrid ikke den maksimale vægtkapacitet på 265 lbs.
  • Avoid sudden movements or changes in direction that could cause instability.
  • Regularly inspect the wheelchair for any signs of wear or damage. Do not use if damaged.

Garanti og support

For warranty information and customer support, please contact Invacare directly. Refer to the product packaging or the official Invacare webwebstedet for specifikke garantivilkår og kontaktoplysninger.

Fabrikant: Invacare

Returpolitik: 30-day return policy (as per Amazon listing at time of purchase).

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