Invacare PH904A Mobility Aid User Manual


 
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Compass™SPT™ 16 Part No 1122134
Wheel locks are not brakes. DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with the wheel
locks.
Rear Wheel Configuration Only - DO NOT tip the wheelchair onto the wheels without
assistance.
Front Wheel Configuration Only - DO NOT tip the wheelchair casters when using the
front wheel configuration. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors. Serious bodily injury may
occur.
Before attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair, every precaution should be
taken to reduce the gap distance. Turn both casters parallel to the object you are
transferring onto. When transferring to and from the wheelchair, always engage both
wheel locks.
DO NOT use wheelchair unless the tires have the proper tire pressure (p.s.i.). DO NOT
overinflate the tires. Failure to follow these suggestions may cause the tire to explode and
cause bodily harm. Recommended tire pressure is listed on the side wall of the tire.
DO NOT use any parts, accessories, or adapters other than those authorized by Invacare.
Otherwise, the warranty is void.
DO NOT attempt to lift a wheelchair by lifting on any removable (detachable) parts.
Lifting by means of any removable (detachable) parts of a wheelchair may result in injury
to the user or damage to the wheelchair.
DO NOT use the spreader bar for lifting or transporting the wheelchair. DO NOT use the
spreader bar as a weight bearing support.
DO NOT stand on the frame of the wheelchair.
Anti-tippers MUST be attached at all times.
DO NOT use the footplates as a platform. When getting in or out of the wheelchair, make
sure that the footplates are in the upward position.
Weight Training
Invacare DOES NOT recommend the use of its wheelchairs as a weight training
apparatus. Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a seat for any kind
of weight training. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus,
Invacare shall not be liable for bodily injury and the warranty is void.
Weight Limitation
Invacare Compass SPT has a weight limit of 250 lbs.