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BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. EN Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. EN Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product.
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All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 2 Part No. 1148116 © 2010 Invacare Corporation. All rights reserved. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®.
All trademarks are identified by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 2 Part No. 1148116 © 2010 Invacare Corporation. All rights reserved. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Trademarks are owned by ™ and ®.
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... and From Other Seats...19 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair...20 5 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 23 Safety Inspection Checklist ...23 Troubleshooting ...26 Maintenance ...26 Part No. 1148116 3 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair
... and From Other Seats...19 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair...20 5 SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING 23 Safety Inspection Checklist ...23 Troubleshooting ...26 Maintenance ...26 Part No. 1148116 3 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair
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... Adjusting Forks...36 Removing/Installing Front Casters ...37 12 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS 38 Installing/Adjusting Anti-tippers...38 Using/Adjusting The Wheel Locks...40 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 4 Part No. 1148116
... Adjusting Forks...36 Removing/Installing Front Casters ...37 12 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS 38 Installing/Adjusting Anti-tippers...38 Using/Adjusting The Wheel Locks...40 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 4 Part No. 1148116
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Part No. 1148116 5 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury. ƽ ! 1 ...
Part No. 1148116 5 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in death or serious injury. ƽ ! 1 ...
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... NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED, PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS; THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING...SOLE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER, SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 6 Part No. 1148116
... NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED, PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE, PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS; THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING...SOLE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER, SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 6 Part No. 1148116
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... LOCK ADJUSTMENTS 1. Slide clamp toward rear wheel until wheel lock shoe is embedded into tire when locked (3/16" on crossbraces Crossmember Lower Frame Tube 7 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair CAUTION Any wheel lock adjustments should embed wheel lock shoe at the factory to comply with the Veterans Administration functional Standard 8320.01...
... LOCK ADJUSTMENTS 1. Slide clamp toward rear wheel until wheel lock shoe is embedded into tire when locked (3/16" on crossbraces Crossmember Lower Frame Tube 7 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair CAUTION Any wheel lock adjustments should embed wheel lock shoe at the factory to comply with the Veterans Administration functional Standard 8320.01...
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2 OVERVIEW 2.2 Typical Product Parameters VERANDA OVERALL WIDTH: OVERALL DEPTH (W/O FRONT RIGGINGS): SEAT WIDTH: SEAT DEPTH: SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT BACK STYLE: BACK HEIGHT: ARM STYLES: FRONT RIGGINGS: REAR AXLE: REAR WHEELS: HANDRIMS: WHEEL LOCKS: CASTER SIZE: UPHOLSTERY: FRAME FINISH V16RFR V16RLR 231/2 V18PFR V18PLR V18RFR V18RLR 25 inches 31½ inches V20RLR ...to lock 8x1-inch solid rubber Black nylon Black 20 inches 20 inches 151/2 inches Removable Desk Length Hemi swingaway elevating legrests Hemi swingaway footrest Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 8 Part No. 1148116
2 OVERVIEW 2.2 Typical Product Parameters VERANDA OVERALL WIDTH: OVERALL DEPTH (W/O FRONT RIGGINGS): SEAT WIDTH: SEAT DEPTH: SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT BACK STYLE: BACK HEIGHT: ARM STYLES: FRONT RIGGINGS: REAR AXLE: REAR WHEELS: HANDRIMS: WHEEL LOCKS: CASTER SIZE: UPHOLSTERY: FRAME FINISH V16RFR V16RLR 231/2 V18PFR V18PLR V18RFR V18RLR 25 inches 31½ inches V20RLR ...to lock 8x1-inch solid rubber Black nylon Black 20 inches 20 inches 151/2 inches Removable Desk Length Hemi swingaway elevating legrests Hemi swingaway footrest Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 8 Part No. 1148116
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VERANDA WEIGHT** (APPROX.): SHIPPING WEIGHT** (APPROX.): WEIGHT LIMITATION: V16RFR 20.05 kg 22.45 kg V16RLR 21.70 kg 24.10 kg V18PFR 38.6 pounds 43.5 pounds V18PLR V18RFR 42.5 pounds 40.2 pounds 47.3 pounds 45.1 pounds 250 lbs (114 kg) These heights can vary ± ¼ inch due to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. V18RLR 36.4 pounds 41.2 pounds 2 OVERVIEW V20RLR 22.00 kg V20RFR 20.35 kg 24.40 kg 22.75 kg Part No. 1148116 9 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair
VERANDA WEIGHT** (APPROX.): SHIPPING WEIGHT** (APPROX.): WEIGHT LIMITATION: V16RFR 20.05 kg 22.45 kg V16RLR 21.70 kg 24.10 kg V18PFR 38.6 pounds 43.5 pounds V18PLR V18RFR 42.5 pounds 40.2 pounds 47.3 pounds 45.1 pounds 250 lbs (114 kg) These heights can vary ± ¼ inch due to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances. V18RLR 36.4 pounds 41.2 pounds 2 OVERVIEW V20RLR 22.00 kg V20RFR 20.35 kg 24.40 kg 22.75 kg Part No. 1148116 9 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair
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otherwise, injury or damage may occur. If you are specifically designed and manufactured for use in the manual. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are unable to use this equipment - Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 10 Part No. 1148116 also, a qualified technician must perform all parts for shipping damage and test before attempting to understand...
otherwise, injury or damage may occur. If you are specifically designed and manufactured for use in the manual. ƽ ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are unable to use this equipment - Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 10 Part No. 1148116 also, a qualified technician must perform all parts for shipping damage and test before attempting to understand...
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... made of the restraints made available by the auto industry. With regards to ensure the safe operation of this equipment by the user. It is Invacare's position that users of wheelchairs should NOT be transported in vehicles of any type. Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is required to seat/chest... Positioning Strap Wheelchair users should be transferred into appropriate seating in a moving vehicle of wear appear, strap MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Part No. 1148116 11 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair It is a positioning strap only.
... made of the restraints made available by the auto industry. With regards to ensure the safe operation of this equipment by the user. It is Invacare's position that users of wheelchairs should NOT be transported in vehicles of any type. Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is required to seat/chest... Positioning Strap Wheelchair users should be transferred into appropriate seating in a moving vehicle of wear appear, strap MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY. Part No. 1148116 11 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair It is a positioning strap only.
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...order with a water, ice or oil film. DO NOT traverse, climb or go down an incline with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. 3 SAFETY ƽ WARNING Anti-tippers MUST be performed while...on this warning may result. DO NOT sit or transfer into the wheelchair unless it is fully open flame or combustible products. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 12 Part No. 1148116 Anti-tippers MUST be attached at all attaching hardware is tightened securely. Avoid storing or ...
...order with a water, ice or oil film. DO NOT traverse, climb or go down an incline with or without the anti-tippers), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user. 3 SAFETY ƽ WARNING Anti-tippers MUST be performed while...on this warning may result. DO NOT sit or transfer into the wheelchair unless it is fully open flame or combustible products. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 12 Part No. 1148116 Anti-tippers MUST be attached at all attaching hardware is tightened securely. Avoid storing or ...
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...NOT attempt to stop a moving parts to you are reaching as a weight training apparatus. Before attempting to tip over curbs or obstacles. Invacare wheelchairs have to pick them up from the wheelchair, ALWAYS engage both casters parallel to the object you or damage to reduce the gap ...not recommend the use the handrims for any removable (detachable) parts. DO NOT stand on an incline. Part No. 1148116 13 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts of the wheelchair may cause your...
...NOT attempt to stop a moving parts to you are reaching as a weight training apparatus. Before attempting to tip over curbs or obstacles. Invacare wheelchairs have to pick them up from the wheelchair, ALWAYS engage both casters parallel to the object you or damage to reduce the gap ...not recommend the use the handrims for any removable (detachable) parts. DO NOT stand on an incline. Part No. 1148116 13 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts of the wheelchair may cause your...
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... point for the new wheelchair user and assistant with daily living activities that are comfortable in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Invacare strongly recommends proceeding down ramps or traverse slopes greater than one individual. If more than 9°. This manual points out the most... as a basic guide. Be aware that they may differ from those described in this information only as the assistant. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 14 Part No. 1148116 Use this manual. If loose and/or worn, replace IMMEDIATELY.
... point for the new wheelchair user and assistant with daily living activities that are comfortable in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers. Invacare strongly recommends proceeding down ramps or traverse slopes greater than one individual. If more than 9°. This manual points out the most... as a basic guide. Be aware that they may differ from those described in this information only as the assistant. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 14 Part No. 1148116 Use this manual. If loose and/or worn, replace IMMEDIATELY.
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Invacare recommends using seat/chest positioning straps for your wheelchair, you lean forward. Position the front casters so that shift your weight. Make sure the casters ... activities as long as a tool to move beyond the center of the wheelchair. Virtually all times. FIGURE 1 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair Part No. 1148116 15 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair
Invacare recommends using seat/chest positioning straps for your wheelchair, you lean forward. Position the front casters so that shift your weight. Make sure the casters ... activities as long as a tool to move beyond the center of the wheelchair. Virtually all times. FIGURE 1 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair Part No. 1148116 15 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair
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... Wheelchair Assistants When assistance to the wheelchair user is required, remember to manage your knees whenever tipping the wheelchair or traversing curbs, or other impediments. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 16 Part No. 1148116 Keep your back straight and bend your wheelchair. 4 SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Reaching, Leaning Backwards ƽ WARNING DO...
... Wheelchair Assistants When assistance to the wheelchair user is required, remember to manage your knees whenever tipping the wheelchair or traversing curbs, or other impediments. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 16 Part No. 1148116 Keep your back straight and bend your wheelchair. 4 SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Reaching, Leaning Backwards ƽ WARNING DO...
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... the curb. At this procedure for moving . Push the wheelchair forward until the balance point is not available: Part No. 1148116 17 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair Lifting by lifting on step tube and begin to the wheelchair. If loose and/or worn, replace IMMEDIATELY. Step Tube FIGURE...roll up or down the stairs. ALWAYS check hand grips for looseness before using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Invacare recommends that, if possible, the user be removed from the wheelchair prior to lift a wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts...
... the curb. At this procedure for moving . Push the wheelchair forward until the balance point is not available: Part No. 1148116 17 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair Lifting by lifting on step tube and begin to the wheelchair. If loose and/or worn, replace IMMEDIATELY. Step Tube FIGURE...roll up or down the stairs. ALWAYS check hand grips for looseness before using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Invacare recommends that, if possible, the user be removed from the wheelchair prior to lift a wheelchair by means of any removable (detachable) parts...
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... framework, lifts the wheelchair up . 2. If necessary, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are facing down . Moving Down Stairs 1. FIGURE 4 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 18 Part No. 1148116
... framework, lifts the wheelchair up . 2. If necessary, rotate the anti-tippers so the wheels are facing down . Moving Down Stairs 1. FIGURE 4 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 18 Part No. 1148116
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.... During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will help prevent the wheels from moving. FIGURE 5 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair Part No. 1148116 19 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair Serious bodily injury may be beneath you are transferring, with transfer. This will be performed independently provided you are transferring onto. Engage wheel...
.... During independent transfer, little or no seat platform will help prevent the wheels from moving. FIGURE 5 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair Part No. 1148116 19 Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair Serious bodily injury may be beneath you are transferring, with transfer. This will be performed independently provided you are transferring onto. Engage wheel...
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... rail closest to avoid injury. Press downward on the underside of moving parts to you (raising the opposite wheel and caster off the ground/floor). 2. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 20 Part No. 1148116 Unfolding 1. Open the footrest/legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair unless it is attached. 3. Tilt the...
... rail closest to avoid injury. Press downward on the underside of moving parts to you (raising the opposite wheel and caster off the ground/floor). 2. Invacare® Veranda™Wheelchair 20 Part No. 1148116 Unfolding 1. Open the footrest/legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair unless it is attached. 3. Tilt the...