Invacare 9000 Wheelchairs Wheelchair User Manual


 
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This Procedure includes the following:
Shifting, Steering and Driving
Adjusting Drive Arm Height
Adjusting Drive Arm Release Lever and/or
Bracket Lever
Adjusting Drive Arm Tension
SHIFTING, STEERING AND DRIVING
(FIGURE 1)
Shifting
1. Move the shift lever to one (1) of the following three (3)
positions (DETAIL "A"):
A. FORWARD - Allows the wheelchair to move for-
ward ONLY.
DRIVINGPROCEDURE 1
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Shift Lever
REVERSE FORWARD
NEUTRAL
FIGURE 1 - SHIFTING, STEERING AND DRIVING
B. NEUTRAL - Allows for braking, locking the
wheels, or attendant operation.
C. REVERSE - Allows the wheelchair to move rear-
ward ONLY.
Steering
1. Rotate the drive arm in the desired direction to steer
the wheelchair.
Driving
1. Place the shift lever in the desired position. Refer to
SHIFTING in this procedure of the manual.
2. Push forward or pull rearward on the drive arm to
move the wheelchair.
Shift Lever
Drive Arm
DETAIL "A"
FRONT OF
WHEELCHAIR
REAR OF
WHEELCHAIR
CLDs Built BEFORE 09/05/00
CLDs Built AFTER 09/05/00
Drive Arm
Shift Lever
Shift Lever
FORWARD
NEUTRAL
DETAIL "A"
FRONT OF
WHEELCHAIR
REVERSE
REAR OF
WHEELCHAIR