Invacare 1487 Mobility Aid User Manual


 
NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage. If ship-
ping damage is noted, DO NOT use. Contact Dealer/
Invacare for further instructions.
SAFETY SUMMARY
The following recommendations are made for the
safe installation of the IV/O2 Cylinder Holder
Accessory Kit:
WARNING
DO NOT assemble or use this equipment
without first reading and understanding
this instruction sheet. If you are unable to
understand the Warnings, Cautions or In-
structions, contact a healthcare profes-
sional, dealer or technical personnel if ap-
plicable before attempting to install this
equipment - otherwise, injury or damage
may occur.
After ANY adjustments, repair or service
and BEFORE use, make sure all attach-
ing hardware is tightened securely.
Follow the Oxygen Cylinder manufactur-
ers guidelines for proper usage of the oxy-
gen cylinder.
INSTALLING IV/O2 CYLINDER
HOLDER (FIGURE 1)
NOTE: IF rear step tube is 7/8-inch diameter tubing, in-
stall the long tube guide insert into the rear step tube be-
fore installing the IV/O2 cylinder holder.
1. Place the IV/O2 cylinder holder and slide it onto the
rear step tube of the wheelchair.
NOTE: IF rear upright tubing is 7/8-inch diameter tub-
ing, install the short tube guide insert over the rear
upright before installing and securing the IV/O2 cylin-
der holder bracket.
2. Push the bracket of the IV/O2 cylinder holder over the
rear upright of the wheelchair and secure in place with
the hex screw, spacer and locknut.
3. Secure IV/O2 cylinder holder to push handle using a
ty-wrap.
4. Loosen the short adjustment knob to move IV/O2
cylinder holder to desired height and then retighten.
5. Use the long adjustment knob on the IV/O2 cylinder
holder bracket to secure the oxygen cylinder in place.
Spacer
Rear Step
Tube
IV/O2 Cylinder Holder
Ty-wrap
Short
Adjustment
Knob
Long
Adjustment
Knob
Short
Tube
Guide
Insert
Long Tube Guide
Insert
Locknut
Rear
Upright
Push
Handle
FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING IV/O2 CYLINDER
HOLDER
Hex
Screw
Bracket
I.V./O
2
Cylinder Holder Accessory Kit
Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions
Model Nos. 1487,1496 and T1496
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