Invacare 1143206 Mobility Aid User Manual


 
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 14 Part No. 1143206
Grounding Instructions
DONOT,underanycircumstances,cutorremovetheroundgroundingprongfromany
plugusedwithorforInvacareproducts.Somedevicesareequippedwiththreeprong
(grounding)plugsforprotectionagainstpossibleshockhazardsandfire.Whereatwo
prongwallreceptacleisencountered,itisthepersonalresponsibilityandobligationofthe
customertocontactaqualifiedelectricianandhavethetwoprongreceptaclereplaced
withaproperlygroundedthreeprongwallreceptacleinaccordancewiththeNational
ElectricalCode.Ifyoumustuseanextensioncord,useonlyathreewireextensioncord
havingthesameorhigherelectricalratingasthedevicebeingconnected.Inaddition,
InvacarehasplacedRED/ORANGEwarningtagsonsomeequipment.DONOTremove
thesetags.
Rain Test
InvacarehastesteditspowerwheelchairsinaccordancewithISO7176“RainTest.”This
providestheenduserorhis/herassistantsufficienttimetoremovehis/herpower
wheelchairfromarainstormandretainwheelchairoperation.
DONOTleavepowerwheelchairinarainstormofanykind.
DONOTusepowerwheelchairinashower.
DONOTstorepowerwheelchairinadampareaforanextendedperiodoftime.
Directexposuretoexcessiverainordampnessmaycausethechairtomalfunction
electricallyandmechanically,maycausethechairtoprematurelyrustormaydamagethe
upholstery.
ChecktoensurethattheREDandBLACKbatteryterminalcapsaresecuredinplace,
joystickbootisnottornorcrackedwherewatercanenterandthatallelectrical
connectionsaresecureatalltimes.
DONOTusethewheelchairifthejoystickbootistornorcracked.Ifthejoystickboot
becomestornor
cracked,replaceimmediately.
Weight Training
Invacaredoesnotrecommendtheuseofitswheelchairsasaweighttrainingapparatus.
Invacarewheelchairshavenotbeendesignedortestedasaseatforanykindofweight
training.Ifoccupantusessaidwheelchairasaweighttrainingapparatus,Invacareshall
notbeliableforbodilyinjuryandthe
warrantyisvoid.
Weight Limitation
TheM41wheelchairwithSureStephasaweightlimitationof300lbs.