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Invacare 6270E Mobility Aid User Manual

1. 12 SAFETY GUIGSLIM Irsm M M 13 Operating Information 14 Safety Flanidling Of Adi ei IM M 19 Transferring To and From Other Seats Re ei e dite ye qe e lee oe eee el be lair i ERREUR 25 Unfolding and Folding Whee Cha rar arera r aar a aT raaa EaP 26 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOT ING 0 4 28 Safety Inspection 5 28 Troubleshooting RC ENEMIES EE UI UE 30 T 3l Transporting the Invacare 2 e HER t edet oe par tee ERA ende Eee d each cto RR ee Deeds 33 34 Installing Removing the Swingaway Footrest Assembly ee eese tenete tentent tentent 34 Swirigaway Footrest Height Adj stment 5 rette ner rH RUE Re Obr EEEE De Oe MEASURE 35 Loop Replacement ri ted ERR eerte ree aee etaed se core t aa d ste tee UR ied 36 Installing Removing Elevating Legrest Assembly eee eene tentent tenente tentem tentent tente
2. Wheel Lock 2 Install the extension handle over the wheel lock handle Detail FIGURE 4 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle Part No 1100868 69 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair NOTES NOTES Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 70 Part No 1100868 NOTES NOTES Part No 1100868 71 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100868 01 Invacare Corporation USA One Invacare Way Elyria Ohio USA 44036 2125 800 333 6900 www invacare com Canada 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Mississauga Ontario L4Z 4G4 Canada 800 668 5324 Yes you can
3. Upper Footrest Support Bolt and Locknut Lower Footrest Assembly J932A and J933A Upper Footrest Support Lower Footrest Assembly Locknut Washers FIGURE 2 Swingaway Footrest Height Adjustment Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 5 FRONT RIGGINGS 5 3 Heel Loop Replacement Swingaway Footrests Elevating Legrest J932A J932A 14 J933A and J934A Remove the four mounting screws and washers that secure the heel loop to the BOTTOM of the footrest 2 Remove the heel loop from the footrest 3 Position the new heel loop as shown in FIGURE 3 and reverse STEPS 1 2 to reassemble Elevating Legrest J934A 14 ONLY Loosen but do not remove the bolt and locknut that secure the lower half of the footrest to the swingaway footrest assembly Remove the lower footrest assembly Remove the mounting screw and locknut that secure the heel loop to the footrest Slide heel loop over cane of the footrest assembly Replace heel loop 9 mo t RA Reverse STEPS 4 to reassemble When securing the heel loop to the footrest assembly tighten the mounting screw and locknut until the spacer is secure JA932A _ JA932A 14 5 m Mounting Screw J933A J934A Ss Bolt and Locknut Spacer Heel Loop Heel Loop 4 J934A 14 cane Lower Footrest Assembly Footrest Washer Mounting Screw 4i 1 Locknut FIGURE 3 Adjusting the Elevating Legrest Assembly Inva
4. Adjust front casters forks bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop Inspect casters for cracks and wear Ensure that casters are free of debris Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture Clean upholstery and armrests Check that all labels are present and legible Replace if necessary 4 2 Troubleshooting Chair Veers Chair 3 Wheels Sluggish Turn Casters Squeaks Looseness Solutions Right Left or Performance Flutter and Rattles in Chair Check tires for correct equal pressure x Check for loose nuts and bolts Check caster headtube angle Check that rear wheels equally spaced away from seat frame Invacare Jymni Wheelchair 30 Part No 1100868 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING 4 3 Maintenance Maintenance Safety Precautions A WARNING After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or damage may result DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame This could cause damage to the frame tubing Suggested Maintenance Procedures l Before using your Jymni Series wheelchair make sure all nuts and bolts are tight 2 Check all parts for damage or wear and replace 3 Check all parts for proper adjustment 4 Standard and Light Weight Models ONLY Keep quick release axles free of d
5. Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 58 Bolt and Locknut Mounting Positions Wheel Lock Handle Wheel Lock Wheel Lock Shoe Rear Wheel Detail 8 inch 3 16 inch pneumatic tires co RA Tire FIGURE 4 Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks Wheel Lock Shoe Part No 1100868 RECLINER Recliner A WARNING After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or damage may occur 11 1 Operating Recliner WARNING ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is stable before using the recliner option ALWAYS engage both wheel locks while reclining or inclining sitting up the wheelchair ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is an option on this wheelchair you may order with or without the seat positioning strap Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user The seat positioning strap is a positioning strap only It is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts If signs of wear appear strap MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY Ensure the spreader bar is attached and secured before using the Jymni Recliner TO HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ASSISTANTS Make sure occupant s hands and body are clear of all pinch points before reclining back Pinc
6. A WARNING occur 12 OPTIONS DO NOT use the l inch forward bracket on recliner wheelchairs OR adjustable angle back wheelchair Otherwise injury or damage may Recliners and Wheelchairs with Inch Forward Rear Wheel Positioner Only Anti tippers MUST BE attached at all times Remove both rear wheels from the wheelchair Refer to Removing Installing Rear Wheels on page 48 Position the right hand inch forward rear wheel positioner onto the right hand side of the wheelchair frame FIGURE 2 Secure the l inch forward rear wheel positioner to the wheelchair frame using the two mounting screws spacers and locknuts Right and left hand sides of the wheelchair are determined from the users position Repeat STEPS 2 3 to Install the left hand inch forward wheel positioner Reinstall the rear wheels onto the l inch forward brackets Refer to Removing Installing Rear Wheels on page 48 If necessary install the anti tippers Refer to Installing Adjusting Anti tippers on page 54 67 Spacer Mounting Screw Inch Forward Rear Wheel Positioner Mounting Screw FIGURE 2 Installing the inch Forward Rear Wheel Positioner Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair I2 OPTIONS 12 4 Installing Adjusting Stroller Handles Removing Remove the detent pin that secures one stroller handle to one of the back cane 2 Remove the stroller handle 3 necessary repeat STEPS 1 2 for the opp
7. 4 4 Transporting the Invacare Jymni Remove the seating system Refer to the seating system Owner s Manual for installation and removal of the seating system Remove the footrests Remove the rear wheels Remove the armrests uk wn Remove the anti tippers Part No 1100868 33 Invacare Jymni Wheelchair 5 FRONT RIGGINGS 5 Front Riggings WARNING damage may occur 5 1 Installing Removing the Swingaway Footrest Assembly Installing Turn the swingaway footrest assembly to the side so that the footplate is perpendicular to the wheelchair 2 Install the hinge plates on the swingaway footrest assembly onto the hinge pins on the wheelchair frame 3 Push the swingaway footrest assembly towards the inside of the wheelchair until it locks into place 4 Repeat this procedure for the other footrest assembly Removing The footplates will be facing each other when locked in place Push the footrest release lever toward rear of chair 2 Rotate swingaway footrest assembly outward 3 Lift the swingaway footrest assembly off of the hinge pins Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 34 After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or Footrest Release Lever Hinge Plates Hinge Pins FIGURE Installing Removing the Swingaway Footrest Assembly Part No 1100868 5 2 Part No 1100868 Swing
8. Armrest Height Adjustment Lever A WARNING Make sure the height adjustment lever is in the locked position before using the wheelchair l Unlock the armrest by flipping the height adjustment lever on the top front of the armrest to the up horizontal position 2 Adjust armrest to one of five positions ical Height adjustment lever MUST be in the unlocked position when placing armrest into the arm assembly 4 3 Lock the armrest by pressing the height adjustment lever into the 6 down vertical position when the desired armrest height is Y achieved 4 Repeat STEPS 1 3 for other armrest ocked Horizontal FIGURE Adjusting Armrest Height Part No 1100868 39 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 6 ARMS 6 2 Using Swing Back Arms WARNING Make sure the armrest release lever is in the locked position before using the wheelchair l Unlock the swing back arms by rotating the armrest release lever Swing Back Arm toward the outside of the wheelchair wee 2 the front of the swing back arm straight up out of the arm Armrest socket and towards the rear of the wheelchair Release 3 use the swing back arm push the swing back arm towards the ever front of the wheelchair and then downward into the arm socket Armrest release lever MUST be in the unlocked position when placing armrest into the arm
9. Refer to m Adjusting Anti Tippers on page 56 Detail A Top Position 4 f necessary reverse STEPS 1 2 to remove the anti tippers Anti Tippers ae 9 Anti Tipper Length FIGURE Installing Anti Tippers Part No 1100868 55 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 10 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS Adjusting Anti Tippers A 1 to 2 inch clearance between the bottom of the anti tipper wheels and the ground floor MUST be maintained at all times l Place the wheelchair on a flat level surface On recliner models ensure back canes in the upright position before determining 1 1 2 to 2 inch clearance Press the release buttons on the wheeled portion of the anti tipper and slide it up down to achieve the 1 1 2 to 2 inch clearance Detail Check to make sure that the release buttons are fully engaged in adjustment holes and ensure both anti tippers are adjusted to the same height 4 Check to make sure that a 1 1 2 to 2 inch clearance between the bottom of the anti tipper wheels and the ground floor has been achieved BEFORE using the wheelchair 5 Repeat STEPS 1 3 until 1 1 2 to 2 inch clearance is achieved ron Detail A Anti Tipper Detail gt Height s dom Release Buttons P 2 inches n inches Anti Tipper Length FIGURE 2 Adjusting Anti Tippers Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 56 Part No 1100868 10 2 Using Patient Operated Whe
10. Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 10 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS 10 Anti tippers Wheel Locks WARNING After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or damage may occur The procedures in this section apply to non recliner models only except where noted For the recliner model refer to Recliner on page 59 10 1 Installing Adjusting Anti tippers A WARNING Anti tippers are specific to the different seat to floor angles and or seat to floor heights Refer to the chart in this section of the manual for correct usage and adjustment If these requirements cannot be achieved DO NOT use the wheelchair Contact an Invacare dealer or qualified technician Any changes to the seat to floor angle or seat to floor height may require different anti tippers If changing the seat to floor height with or without a change to seat to floor angle the correct anti tippers MUST be used to maintain a 1 1 2 to 2 inch ground clearance Seat to floor height which includes changing rear wheel size If changing the seat to floor height with or without changing the rear wheel size the correct anti tippers MUST be ordered to maintain a 1 1 2 to 2 inch ground clearance Non recliners Only Inasmuch as the anti tippers are an option on this wheelchair You may order with or without the anti tippers Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti tippers as an additional safeguard for
11. N A V N A N A BACK ANGLE V V V V V SEATING SYSTEM V V V V V TILT ANGLE N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A CASTER SIZE V V V V CASTER POSITION V NA NAT V NA WHEEL SIZE V WHEEL POSITION V NA NAT NAT USER CONDITION V V V V V V 2 SEAT HEIGHT V N A V V assure stability and proper operation of your wheelchair MUST maintain proper balance at all times Your wheelchair has been designed to remain upright and stable during normal daily activities as long as you DO NOT move beyond the center of gravity Virtually all activities which involve movement in the wheelchair have an effect on the center of gravity Invacare recommends using seat chest positioning straps for additional safety while involved in activities that shift your weight DO NOT lean forward out of the wheelchair any further than the length of the armrests Make sure the casters are pointing in the forward position whenever you lean forward This can be achieved by advancing the wheelchair and then reversing it in a straight line Many activities require the wheelchair owner to reach bend and transfer in and out o
12. mounting screws 6 5 Replacing Clothing Guards Fixed Height Arms Clothing Only Guard 1 Remove the four mounting screws that secure the existing clothing Mounting Scr ws guard to the armrest assembly 7 A Mounting Screws 2 Install new clothing guard and securely tighten with the existing mounting screws FIGURE 4 Replacing Desk Full Length Armrest Pad Fixed Height Arms Only 6 6 Converting Between Space Saver and Conventional Arms Space Saver arms DO NOT work with the following Adjustable angle back option Jymni Recliner For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 on page 43 l Remove the arms from the wheelchair Refer to Removing or Replacing Armrest on page 41 2 Remove the locknut and hex screw that secure the arm socket to the wheelchair frame 3 Repeat STEP 2 for the opposite side of the wheelchair 4 Reposition the arm socket to one of two positions A For conventional arms position arm socket on outside of frame B For space saver arms position arm socket on inside of frame Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 42 Part No 1100868 Make sure arm sockets sit flush against the wheelchair frame 6 ARMS Reinstall the hex screw and locknut that secure the arm socket to the wheelchair frame and securely tighten Repeat STEP 5 for the opposite side of the wheelchair The rear wheel axle spacer is needed conventional arms It is not needed for spacer saver arms A Conven
13. of the wheelchair Mounting bracket of telescoping rod O2 holder should be positioned between the two axle mounting positions on wheelchair frame 2 Secure telescoping rod O holder to the wheelchair frame with hex screw spacer and locknut 3 Telescoping I V Rod Holder Only Secure the top of the telescoping rod holder to the wheelchair frame with a tie wrap Part No 1100868 65 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair I2 OPTIONS Detail I V Rod Oj Detail holder Holder amp Tie Wrap Mounting Telescoping Mounting Rod Holder Bracket s Bracket Hex Screw Axle Mounting Positions Step Tube Locknut Axle Mounting Positions Step Tube 7 FIGURE Installing Telescoping Rod O2 Holders 12 2 Cleaning A WARNING The user and O2 cylinder MUST be removed from the wheelchair when cleaning the O2 holder Otherwise injury or damage may occur if cleaning agents come in contact with the O2 regulator Remove the user any medication and the cylinder from the wheelchair 2 telescoping rod O holders clean easily with any household glass type cleaner 3 After the cleaning solution has dried it is safe for the user to re occupy the wheelchair Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 66 Part No 1100868 12 3 Part No 1100868 Installing the Forward Rear Wheel Positioner
14. option on this wheelchair you may order with our without the handrims Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user Invacare recommends that a non folding device be installed to keep the wheelchair from being folded when left unoccupied in a public place DO NOT operate on roads streets or highways WARNING ALWAYS check hand grips for looseness before using the wheelchair If loose and or worn replace IMMEDIATELY When cleaning rear cane or hand grip areas use only a clean towel lightly dampened with cool water Verify that grips are dry prior to use Use of soap or ammonia based cleaning solutions will result in the hand grips sliding off the cane assembly Failure to observe this warning may result in injury to the user or bystanders If the wheelchair is exposed to extreme temperature above 100 or below 32 F high humidity and or becomes wet prior to use ensure that the handgrips DO NOT twist on the handle Otherwise damage or injury may occur Part No 1100868 15 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 3 SAFETY Information for Healthcare Professionals Assistants AN Lifting WARNING When assistance to the wheelchair user is required remember to use good body mechanics Keep your back straight and bend your knees whenever tilting the wheelchair or traversing curbs or other impediments Make sure occupant s hands and body are clear of all pinch p
15. sockets 4 Lock the swing back arms by rotating the armrest release lever a j m towards the inside of the wheelchair Arm Socket FIGURE 2 Using Swing Back Arms Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 40 Part No 1100868 6 ARMS 6 3 Removing or Replacing Armrest A WARNING Make sure the armrest release lever is in the locked position before using the wheelchair Removing Armrests 2 Armrest EN l Unlock the armrest turning the armrest release levers towards N i i Rear Arm n the outside of the wheelchair Armrest Release 2 Lift armrest completely out of arm sockets from the wheelchair ost at Lever Replacing Armrests Armrest Release Lever Armrest release lever MUST be in the unlocked position when placing armrest into the arm sockets Arm Socket Arm Socket Place armrest into arm sockets located on the side of the wheelchair 2 Lock the armrest by turning the armrest release levers towards the inside of the wheelchair FIGURE 3 Removing or Replacing Armrest Part No 1100868 41 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 6 ARMS 6 4 Replacing Desk Full Length Armrest Pad Fixed Mounting Screws Height Arms Only Armrest Pad Remove the mounting screws that secure the armrest pad to the armrest assembly Armrest 2 Replace armrest pad and securely tighten with the existing Assembly
16. ten teen ten tentent 37 Adjusting the Elevating Legrest 4 4 4 4 444222 38 Part No 1100868 3 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair CONTENTS 6 5 39 Adjustinig Armrest Height e a eb le a e tte e ecc E erret ena ant 39 Using Swing Baclc Artis ee RR xe detti oe c Nest dies Ua celeste ibit ede tereti vetet US MEE DDR RU besote 40 Removing or Replacing Armrest e Ree te te HE e et eris eere cei in ae abe e eet k b tete eere siat dte eed c celal topi coit ness 4l Replacing Desk Full Length Armrest Pad Fixed Height Arms 20 4 8 284022221 42 Replacing Clothing Guards Fixed Height Arms 2 4 2221 42 Converting Between Space Saver and Conventional Arms eterne tentent tenn tnn ten teen tentent ttn tente 42 SEAT AND BACK Replacing Seat UPO STE Y 2 HH Replacing Back Upholstery 5 Adjusting BaclkcHelght 3 d e ER eco iate Meas Adjusting Back Angle Standard Light Weight Adjustable Angle Back Model 20 47 Adjusting Seat Width and Depth 5 REAR 5 Renioving Insta
17. the wheelchair user Recliners and Wheelchairs with Inch Forward Rear Wheel Positioners Only Anti tippers MUST BE attached at all times Anti tippers MUST be fully engaged Ensure that the release buttons of the anti tipper fully protrudes out of the hole on the bottom of the wheelchair frame and out of hole in the adjustment tube Ensure both anti tippers are adjusted to the same height Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 54 Part No 1100868 10 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS Installing Anti Tippers To ensure the correct model anti tipper is used refer to the Anti tipper Identification Chart below Measurements for anti tippers are approximate and are taken with extension tube in top hole position Detail A REAR WHEEL SIZE ANTI TIPPER LENGTH ANTI TIPPER PART NUMBER 20 inch 9 inches 1101959 22 inch 9 5 8 inches 1058752 Depress the release buttons and insert the anti tippers with the anti tipper wheels pointing toward the ground floor into the Anti Tipper Anti Rattle wheelchair frame tubing as shown in FIGURE Wheels 2 Measure the distance between the bottom of the anti tipper wheels and the ground floor Anti Tipper A 1 to 2 inch clearance between the bottom of the Release Buttons anti tipper wheels and the ground floor MUST be maintained at all times Rear Frame Tubi 3 If the distance between the bottom of anti tipper wheels and the TAE ground floor is not 2 to 2 inches adjust anti tippers
18. tolerances 2 x 2 inch Seat Frame with standard armrest 90 footrest Jymni Recliner includes headrest extension and pillow Part No 1100868 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 2 OVERVIEW 2 3 Component Identification Back Upholstery Armrest Wheelchair Frame Rear Wheel Handrim Front Rigging Wheel Lock Footrest Front Caster Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 12 Part No 1100868 3 Safety 3 SAFETY The safety section contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product 3 1 General Guidelines WARNING DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner s manuals service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this product or optional equipment If you are unable to understand the warnings cautions or instructions contact a healthcare professional dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use this equipment otherwise injury or damage may occur A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair also a qualified technician must perform all procedures specifically indicated in the manual ACCESSORIES WARNINGS Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories Accessories designed by other
19. user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair Any change to one or any combination of these may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability These adjustments must be performed by a qualified technician Back canes MUST be adjusted to the same height l Remove the two mounting screws locknuts that secure the two back canes to the wheelchair frame 2 Reposition the back canes to one of the two height adjustment mounting holes E 14 inch Mounting holes and 2 15 inch Mounting holes 2 and 3 Mounting holes numbered from bottom to top for reference only There are no numbers on the back canes or wheelchair frame 3 Reinstall the two allen screws and locknuts that secure the back canes to the wheelchair frame and securely tighten Height Adjustment Back Cane Mounting Holes 3 i Wheelchair The two mounting screws and locknuts that secure the back 2 Frame cane to the wheelchair frame are not shown for clarity FIGURE 3 Adjusting Back Height Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 46 Part No 1100868 7 SEAT AND BACK 7 4 Adjusting Back Angle Standard Light Weight Adjustable Angle Back Model Only A WARNING The back angle directly relates to the stability of the wheelchair Any change may decrease the wheelchair s stability Adjusting Back Angle MUST be performed by a qualified technician 7 5 Adjusting Seat Width and Depth A WARNING The seat depth directly relates
20. 7 Inform the occupant of the wheelchair that the wheelchair is about to be reclined 3 Make sure occupant s hands and body are clear of all pinch points rj Stand behind the wheelchair and grasp both push handles firmly a ARO Squeeze release handles Release Slowly pull back the back assembly while squeezing the release Lever p d LN S handles WW When the back reaches the desired angle slowly let go of the release handles Level Surface To return the back to the full upright position reverse STEPS 8 1 keeping in mind proper body mechanics FIGURE Operating Recliner Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 60 Part No 1100868 RECLINER 11 2 Installing Removing Headrest Extension Headrest Installing Extension Tubes Insert headrest extension tubes into back canes 2 Position the two headrest extension tubes so that the mounting holes in the back canes align with the mounting holes in both h Mounting Holes eadrest extensions and secure with two detent pins 3 Ensure the two detent pins pass completely through the mounting holes in the two back canes and the headrest extension tubes i Detent Pin Removing Detent l Remove the detent pins that secure the headrest extension tubes Pin 2 Remove the headrest extension tubes Back Canes 11 3 Replacing Headrest Pillow FIGURE 2 Installing Removing Headrest Extension Unfasten
21. 868 2 OVERVIEW 9000 JYMNI RECLINER WHEELCHAIRS OVERALL WIDTH 19 or 23 inches REAR AXLE Permanent OVERALL DEPTH WITH RIGGINGS 35 to 394 inches HANDRIMS Aluminum SEAT WIDTH 10 12 and 14 WHEEL LOCKS Toggle lock push or pull SEAT DEPTH 10 12 and 4inches CASTER SIZE 6 x l inch Urethane in light or dark gray SEAT TO FLOOR 14 INCH DEEP 10 AND 12 DEEP 15 16 and 17 inches 15 16 and 17 inches UPHOLSTERY Black nylon BACK STYLE Reclining 95 to 160 WEIGHT 40 Ibs BACK HEIGHT 16 inches or 27 inches with headrest WEIGHT LIMIT 125 Ibs 57 kg ARM STYLES FLIP BACK Conventional Desk or full length in fixed or adjustable height SHIPPING WEIGHT APPROX 49 Ibs FRONT RIGGINGS Swingaway footrests and elevating legrests REAR WHEELS 20 22 inch composite Urethane pneumatic or pneumatic flat free insert FRAME COLORS Chrome Silver Vein Wet Black Red Deep Purple Sunny Yellow Electric Red Electric Purple Royal Blue w Grape Lavender Electric Teal Midnight Blue These options are standard for this model The seat to floor heights are based on urethane tires If wheelchair is equipped with pneumatic properly inflated or solid rubber tires add 4 inch to the measurements listed above These heights can vary 4 inch due to tire wear and manufacturing
22. FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THE 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 THE APPLICATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE OR LIMITATION OF HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS Part No 1100868 7 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 2 OVERVIEW 2 Overview 2 1 Label Locations Crossmember NO WHEELCHAIR HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR USE AS A SEATING SURFACE WITHIN A MOTOR VEHICLE THIS LABEL IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY LIABILITY ISSUES WERE NOT CONSIDERED IN THE ATTACHMENT OF THIS LABEL AUCUN FAUTEUIL ROULANT N A ETE APPROUVE POUR ETRE UTILIS COMME SIEGE A L INT RIEUR D UN V HICULE MOTORIS CETTE TIQUETTE NE PEUT ETRE UTILISEE QU A TITRE D INFORMATION ET N A PAS T AFFICH E ICI POUR DES RAISONS DE RESPONSABILIT LEGALE Serial Number Label is located on the cross brace on the left side of the chair Lower Frame Tube WEIGHT CAPACITY 125 LBS 57 kgs REFER TO OW
23. Folding Solid Seat Model Wheelchairs Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING 4 Safety Inspection Troubleshooting Every six months or as necessary take your wheelchair to a qualified technician for a thorough inspection and servicing Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your wheelchair To operate properly and safely your wheelchair MUST be cared for just like any other vehicle Routine maintenance will extend the life and efficiency of your wheelchair 4 1 Safety Inspection Checklist Initial adjustments should be made to suit your personal body structure and preference Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures Inspect Adjust Initially Ensure that the wheelchair rolls straight no excessive drag or pull to one side Q Inspect for loose or missing hardware on frame and crossbraces Inspect for bent frame crossbraces Check that the wheel locks DO NOT interfere with tires when rolling Q Check that the wheel lock pivot points are free of wear and looseness Q Check that the wheel locks are easy to engage Ensure that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving when engaged Inspect the seat and back for rips and sagging Q Inspect the seat and back for loose or broken hardware Inspect the back cane hand grips for wear looseness deterioration Q Inspect seat positioning strap for any signs of wear Ensure buckl
24. Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 9000 Standard Weight 9000 Light Weight 9000 Light Weight Recliner 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 Yes you can 2011 Invacare Corporation All rights reserved Republication duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare Trademarks are identified by and All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted 3 in l oil is a registered trademark of American Home Products Corporation WD 40 is a registered trademark of WD 40 Company Teflon is a registered trademark of E I Du Pont De Nemours and Company Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 2 Part No 1100868 CONTENTS 6 Symbols d ee te E RH EE tc t e E E toe 6 Limited Warr nty iie oot tee tide ait lg RM NH RUD HE Geo ieri ee LE D eave 7 8 e 8 Typical Product Parameters Re RR e E e ede aede dede e e 10 Component Identification
25. NER S MANUAL P N 1111009 Part No 1100868 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair On all adjustable anti tippers Models with Quick Release Axles Only WARNING DETENT BALLS MUST BE SECURE LY SEATED IN RECESSED AREAS OF AXLE BUSHINGS ENSURE THAT PLUNGER PIN IN HEAD END OF AXLE IS FULLY RELEASED KEEP DETENT BALLS CLEAN 1001948 Part No 1100868 Refer to the Owner s Manual for proper anti tipper setting ZNAVERTISSEMENT Se r f rer au manuel de l utilisateur pour le r glage ad quat de l antibascule No 1091554 ZNWARNING tip tubes installed AVERTISSEMENT NE PAS utiliser sans d abord avoir install les antibascules No 1091552 Do not operate without the anti tip tubes installed ZNAVERTISSEMENT NE PAS utiliser sans d abord avoir install les antibascules No 1091552 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 2 OVERVIEW Jymni Recliner Models Only CAUTION DO NOT recline without occupant When the chair is not occupied the back will raise abrup tly Keep clear of the chair back when raising or lowering to avoid injury 1023096 CAUTION SERVICE OF SPRING LIFT MECHANISM TO BE PERFORMED BY PROPERLY TRAINED AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY 1022642 2 OVERVIEW 2 20 Typical Product Parameters 9000 JYMNI STANDARD AND LIGHT WEIGHT WHEELCHAIRS OVERALL WIDTH 18 or 23 inches REAR AXLE Permane
26. URE 2 Removing Installing Rear Wheels Quick Release Axles Part No 1100868 49 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 8 REAR WHEELS 8 2 Adjusting the Quick Release Axle A WARNING Never use quick release axles on recliner wheelchairs Remove rear wheel and quick release axle from the wheelchair Refer to Removing Installing Rear Wheels on page 48 2 Depress detent in the quick release axle and slide axle through the rear wheel hub 3 Release detent pin ensuring that the detent balls are fully released 4 Increase or decrease end play by adjusting the locknut on the end of the quick release axle i Locknut A WARNING Wheelchair Frame possiede Make sure the detent detent ballsofthe eee quick release axle are fully released before operating the ne wheelchair Locking al B Tp Detent Keep detent balls clean Pin 5 Reinstall rear wheel onto the wheelchair Refer to Axle Spacer Rear Wheel Removing Installing Rear Wheels on page 48 Hb Quick Release Axle FIGURE 3 Adjusting the Quick Release Axle Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 50 Part No 1100868 8 REAR WHEELS 8 3 Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim A WARNING If the wheelchair is equipped with permanent axles this procedure must be performed by a qualified technician 1 Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair For non recliner models refer to Removi
27. a continuous downward motion until the balance point is achieved and the front casters clear the curb At this point the assistant will feel a difference in the weight distribution Step Tube Roll the wheelchair forward and slowly lower the front of the wheelchair in FIGURE 3 Method Wheelchair With Step Tubes one continuous movement onto the sidewalk Push the wheelchair forward until the rear wheels roll up and over the curb Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 22 Part No 1100868 3 SAFETY Method 2 Wheelchair Without Step Tubes This method requires two assistants The second assistant should be positioned at the front of the wheelchair lifting upward on a non removable non detachable part of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is being lowered to the ground The first assistant should stand on the sidewalk and turn the wheelchair so that the rear wheels are against the curb Turn the anti tippers so the anti tip wheels are pointing up The wheelchair should be tilted back to the balance point and in one continuous upward movement the rear wheels should be pulled up and over the curb DO NOT return the front casters to the ground until the wheelchair has been pulled backward far enough for the front casters to clear the edge of the curb Roll the wheelchair backward and slowly lower the wheelchair in one continuous movement Turn the anti tippers s
28. ach back only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting position 74 FIGURE 2 Reaching Leaning and Bending Forward or Sideways Part No 1100868 21 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 3 SAFETY Coping With Everyday Obstacles Coping with the irritation of everyday obstacles can be alleviated somewhat by learning how to manage your wheelchair Keep in mind your center of gravity to maintain stability and balance Tipping WARNING DO NOT tip the wheelchair without assistance When lowering the front casters of the wheelchair DO NOT let the wheelchair drop the last few inches to the ground This could result in injury to the occupant and or damage to the wheelchair When tipping the wheelchair an assistant should grasp the back of the wheelchair on a non removable non detachable part Inform the wheelchair occupant before tipping the wheelchair and remind him her to lean back Be sure the occupant s feet and hands are clear of all wheels and or pinch points After mastering the techniques of tipping the wheelchair use one of the following methods to tackle curbs short stairs etc Method Wheelchair With Step Tubes WARNING When lowering the front casters of the wheelchair DO NOT let the wheelchair drop the last few inches to the ground This could result in injury to the occupant and or damage to the wheelchair Place foot on the step tube and begin to tilt the wheelchair toward you Apply
29. ary Inspect rear wheels for cracked bent or broken spokes Ensure all spokes are uniformly tight Inspect axle assembly for proper tension by spinning caster Caster should come to a gradual stop Inspect front caster for cracked bent or broken spokes Inspect Adjust Monthly Ensure that the wheelchair rolls straight no excessive drag or pull to one side Check that the wheel locks DO NOT interfere with tires when rolling Check that the wheel lock pivot points are free of wear and looseness Inspect seat and back for loose or broken hardware Inspect seat positioning strap for any signs of wear Ensure buckle latches Verify hardware that attaches strap to frame is secure and undamaged Replace if necessary Inspect back cane hand grips for wear looseness deterioration Adjust front casters forks bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture Check headtube locknuts for tightness Part No 1100868 29 Invacare Jymni Wheelchair 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect Adjust Periodically Inspect frame and crossbraces for loose or missing hardware Inspect for bent frame or crossbraces Check that wheel locks are easy to engage Inspect seat and backs for rips and sagging Check that there is no excessive side movement or binding in the rear wheels when lifted and spun Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling
30. away Footrest Height Adjustment Remove the swingaway footrest assembly Refer to Installing Removing the Swingaway Footrest Assembly on page 34 Remove impact guards and or calf strap if necessary Lay the assembly on a flat surface to simplify this procedure Perform one of the following A Wheelchairs equipped with 80 swingaway footrest Model J923A 14 Loosen but do not remove the bolt and lock nut that secure the lower footrest assembly to the upper footrest support e Reposition the lower footrest assembly to the desired height Securely tighten the bolt and locknut B Wheelchairs equipped with 70 swingaway footrest Model Number 932 90 swingaway footrest Model 933 Remove the locknut and four washers that secure the lower footrest assembly to the upper footrest support Align the mounting hole of the lower footrest assembly with the desired height adjustment hole in the lower footrest support Reinstallthe bolt through the desired height adjustment hole in the lower footrest assembly and through the mounting hole in the lower footrest support Securely tighten with the locknut and four washers Repeat this procedure for the other footrest if necessary Replace impact guards and or calf strap if necessary Reinstall the swingaway footrest assembly Refer to Installing Removing the Swingaway Footrest Assembly on page 34 35 5 FRONT RIGGINGS J932A 14
31. care Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 36 Part No 1100868 5 4 Installing Removing Elevating Legrest Assembly Installing Place elevating legrest assembly on the outside of the wheelchair and install the hinge plates onto the hinge pins on the wheelchair frame Rotate elevating legrest assembly toward the inside of the wheelchair until it locks in place Repeat this procedure for other legrest assembly The footplates will be facing each other when locked in place After seated in wheelchair adjust the legrest to correct height Refer to Installing Removing Elevating Legrest Assembly on page 37 Removing To release the elevating legrest assembly push the legrest release handle toward the inside of the wheelchair facing the front of the wheelchair and swing the legrest assembly to the outside of the wheelchair Lift the elevating legrest assembly off of the hinge pins Part No 1100868 37 5 FRONT RIGGINGS Calfpad Assembly Bolt and Locknut Steps 2 amp 3 Hinge Plates Elevating Legrest Assembly Legrest Release Handle J934A 14 shown J934A installs the same way FIGURE 4 Installing Removing Elevating Legrest Assembly Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 5 FRONT RIGGINGS 5 5 Adjusting the Elevating Legrest Assembly Raising Legrest Assembly l Assistant should grab hold of the lower legrest assembly and raise elevating legrests until the desired height is obtai
32. d be taken to reduce the gap distance Turn both casters parallel to the object you are transferring onto Also be certain the wheel locks are engaged to help prevent the wheels from moving CAUTION When transferring position yourself as far back as possible in the seat This will help prevent damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair tipping forward Position the wheelchair as close as possible alongside the seat to which you are transferring with the front casters pointing parallel to it Remove or flip up the armrest Engage wheel locks Swing away or remove front rigging Shift body weight into seat with transfer During independent transfer little or no seat platform will be beneath you Use a transfer board if at all possible This activity may be performed independently provided you have adequate mobility and upper body strength FIGURE 6 Transferring To and From Other Seats Part No 1100868 25 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 3 SAFETY 3 5 Unfolding and Folding Wheelchair A WARNING ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury DO NOT place hand or fingers on the underside of the seat frame rail when opening or closing the wheelchair DO NOT sit or transfer into the wheelchair unless it is fully open and the seat frame rails are fully seated into the side frame H blocks Invacare recommends that a non folding device be installed to keep the wheelchair from being folde
33. d when left unoccupied in a public place Unfolding Sling Seat Grasp the push closest to you 2 Tilt the wheelchair towards you raising the opposite wheel and caster off the ground floor 3 Push downward on the seat rail closest to you where the seat upholstery is attached until the wheelchair is fully open 4 Engage both wheel locks open the footrest legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair FIGURE 7 Unfolding Sling Seat Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 26 Part No 1100868 Folding Sling Seat If the wheelchair is equipped with carry straps the wheelchair may be folded by pulling up on the straps Swing footrest legrest in locked position to the front of the wheelchair Pivot footplates upward to vertical position With both hands grasp the middle of the seat upholstery at the front and back edge and flip up Or tilt the wheelchair to one side and close by the push handles Unfolding Folding Solid Seat Model Wheelchairs From behind the wheelchair grasp the right hand edge of the solid seat Raise the seat to the hinged side Swing footrest legrest in locked position to the front of the wheelchair Pivot footplates upward to vertical position With both hands grasp the middle of the seat upholstery at the front and back edge and lift up or tilt the wheelchair to one side and close by the push handles Part No 1100868 27 3 SAFETY QW FIGURE 9 Unfolding
34. e latches Verify hardware that attaches strap to frame is secure and undamaged Replace if necessary Q Inspect tires for flat spots and wear Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation A CAUTION As with any vehicle check the wheels and tires periodically for cracks and wear Replace if damaged Q If equipped check that quick release axles lock properly Lubricate if necessary Q Check that there is no excessive side movement or binding in the rear wheels when lifted and spun Inspect rear wheels for cracked bent or broken spokes Ensure all spokes are uniformly tight Invacare Jymni Wheelchair 28 Part No 1100868 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect handrims for signs of rough edges or peeling Inspect axle assembly for proper tension by spinning caster Caster should come to a gradual stop Adjust front casters forks bearing system if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture Check headtube locknuts for tightness Inspect casters for cracks and wear Inspect front casters for cracked bent or broken spokes Clean upholstery and armrests Inspect Adjust Weekly Ensure that the wheel locks prevent the wheelchair from moving when engaged Inspect tires for flat spots and wear Check pneumatic tires for proper inflation If equipped check that quick release axles lock properly Lubricate if necess
35. e position and seat to floor angle These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician Be aware that carrying heavy objects on your lap while occupying the wheelchair may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair resulting in serious bodily injury to the user damage to the wheelchair and surrounding property This wheelchair has been designed to accommodate one individual If more than one individual occupies the wheelchair this may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair resulting in serious bodily injury to the user damage to the wheelchair and surrounding property Recliner Models Only ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is stable before using the recliner option ALWAYS return the back to the upright position before lifting the wheelchair ALWAYS engage both wheel locks while reclining or inclining sitting up the wheelchair ALWAYS return the back to the upright position before lifting the wheelchair Ensure the spreader bar is attached and secured before using the Jymni Recliner Part No 1100868 19 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 3 SAFETY E d z N z 6 26 901 2 gb lee e When changes to the left hand column occur follow across the chat lt j 2 lt o E 3 5 i 5 50 2 Nope si Sey GCC Wed t 2 1 6 BACK HEIGHT V V V V SEAT DEPTH 4 V
36. ek eer aac ad lan D stb gm ett E ea c dst ana aa ce aide at 59 Installing Removing Headrest Extension ssssssscessssssssessessssscssessasssssssvessessvesuseasesssssvcssssasssessuscssesnscsvssassssssussasesussnsesussssesessasesusssvesssessssnseasesssenscsssencssneensestees 6l Replacing Headrest Pillow 61 Replacing Headrest Back Upholstery d ESA 62 Adjusting Headrest Back Upholstery 63 Storing Replacing Spreader Bar eed IO ERR EE te iab EE Ree pid Gn cese elle iode pre oed eco eee epe ue 63 Adjusting the Seat Width and Depth e bec pe ette Sea ea apre EN eben e RENE HE UMEN ETHER pee 64 12 5 2 2 65 Installing Telescoping Rod O2 2 2 sentent 65 easiness L M DEREN 66 Installing the inch Forward Rear Wheel 2 2 67 Installing Adjusting Stroller Fandles iter Ere 68 Installing Removing the Solid Seat 8 4 422222 EE 69 Install
37. el Locks A WARNING After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or damage may occur WARNING DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with wheel locks Wheel locks are not brakes A Position wheelchair on a flat level surface to perform this procedure l Ensure the wheelchair is not moving before engaging the wheel locks 2 Depending on the model of wheel lock installed on the wheelchair perform one of the following e Push to Lock To engage push the wheel lock handle forward Pull to Lock To engage pull the wheel lock handle backward 3 Disengage the wheel locks by reversing STEP 2 Part No 1100868 10 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS Push wheel lock handle forward away from the tire to 46 engage wheel lock Unlocked Position Locked Position Wheel Lock Pull wheel lock handle toward the tire to disengage wheel lock Push To Lock Pull wheel lock handle toward the tire to engage wheel lock Locked Position Wheel Lock Unlocked Position Push wheel lock handle away from the tire to disengage wheel lock Pull To Lock FIGURE 3 Using Patient Operated Wheel Locks Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 10 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS 10 3 Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks If wheels are pneumatic before adjusting or replacing the wheel lock assemblies ensure that the
38. f the wheelchair These movements will cause a change to the normal balance the center of gravity and the weight distribution of the wheelchair To determine and establish your particular safety limits practice bending reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use of the wheelchair Proper positioning is essential for your safety When reaching leaning or bending forward it is important to use the front casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 20 Part No 1100868 3 SAFETY Reaching Leaning and Bending Forward or Sideways A WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat or pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees DO NOT attempt to reach or lift objects that would cause you to shift weight to one side of the wheelchair Reaching or lifting objects on the side of the wheelchair can cause the chair to tip over sideways DO NOT lean over the tope of the back upholstery to reach objects behind you as this may cause the wheelchair to tip over CENTER OF Forward Position the front casters so that they are extended as far forward as possible and engage wheel locks O Backwards Position wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object Point front casters forward to create the longest possible wheelbase Re
39. h Points exist between spreader bar and recliner mechanism Use caution otherwise injury may occur Keep clear when reclining or inclining chair back to avoid injury Make sure the patient is properly positioned in the wheelchair before reclining or inclining reverse recline to maintain maximum stability and safety Refer to Safety Handling of Wheelchairs on page 19 Before using the recliner option make sure the anti tipper wheel assemblies are in the lowest adjustment hole adjustment hole closet to the ground floor Part No 1100868 59 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair RECLINER Handle Release Lever A WARNING When returning the occupant of the wheelchair to the full upright position more body strength will be required for approximately the last twenty degrees of incline reverse recline Make sure to use proper body mechanics use your legs or seek assistance if necessary to avoid injury Upright Position Wheelchair Unfold wheelchair Refer to Safety Handling of Wheelchairs on page 19 Attach spreader bar Refer to Storing Replacing Spreader Bar on page 63 Level Surface Adjust the tightness of the headrest back upholstery Refer to Adjusting Headrest Back Upholstery Tension on page 63 Make sure wheelchair is occupied and on a level surface before reclining Wheelchair Engage the wheel locks Refer to Using Patient Operated Wheel Locks Reclined Position on page 5
40. hniques involved in the safe operation and maintenance of the wheelchair It is important to practice and master these safe techniques until you are comfortable in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers Use this information only as a basic guide The techniques that are discussed on the following pages have been used successfully by many Individual wheelchair users often develop skills to deal with daily living activities that may differ from those described in this manual Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for him her in overcoming architectural obstacles that they may encounter However all warnings and cautions given in this manual MUST be heeded Techniques in this manual are a starting point for the new wheelchair user and assistant with safety as the most important consideration for all Stability and Balance A WARNING The seat depth back height angle seat angle size position of the front casters seat to floor angle position of the rear wheels correct anti tipper as well as the end user s disability or end user s physical condition and capabilities directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair Any change to one or any combination may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician Seat to floor heights have specific positions depending on rear wheel size rear wheel position front caster siz
41. igation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement For warranty service please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service please write directly to Invacare at the address at the bottom of this page Provide dealer s name address the product model number date of purchase indicate nature of the defect and if the product is serialized indicate the serial number Do not return products to our factory without our prior consent LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL 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 PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE S CONTROL AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
42. ing Removing the Solid Back Insert eerte tenente tnnt tente tente tentent tentent tenent 69 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle etienne eene tente tente tnnt tentent enn tentent tente nten teen tentent tente 69 Part No 1100868 5 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair GENERAL General Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage See the information below for definitions of the signal words A DANGER Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury A WARNING Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury A CAUTION Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage or minor injury or both IMPORTANT Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to property if it is not avoided Gives useful tips recommendations and information for efficient trouble free use Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 6 Part No 1100868 GENERAL 1 2 Limited Warranty PLEASE NOTE THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4 1975 This war
43. irt and lint to ensure positive locking and proper operation Refer to Adjusting the Quick Release Axle on page 50 5 quick release axles at least once a month 3 in l oil or equivalent A WARNING DO NOT use the wheelchair unless it has 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 The recommended tire pressure is listed on the sidewall of the tire CAUTION As with any vehicle check the wheels and tires periodically for cracks and wear Replace if damaged Refer to Replacing Repairing Rear Wheel Tire Tube on page 32 and Replacing Repairing Caster Tire Tube on page 33 6 The rear wheels casters and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced by a qualified technician if damaged Part No 1100868 3l Invacare Jymni Wheelchair 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING 7 Periodically adjust wheel locks in correlation to tire wear Refer to Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Locks on page 58 Tire wear is excessive if Pneumatic Tires there is missing tread or the tires are bald Urethane Tires there are cuts surface defects or the tires are loose on the rims Rubber Tires 30 or more of the tire has worn away Invacare recommends that tires and casters be replaced every five years 8 Periodically check handrims to ensure they are secured to the rear wheels If loose have the
44. liner If replacing the same size rear wheel note the mounting position on the wheelchair frame for proper reinstallation of the new rear wheel Push the detent pin in the tip of the quick release axle with wheel and pull the axle out through the opening in the center of the rear wheel and axle spacer 2 Push the detent pin in the tip of the quick release axle again and pull Detail A Detent balls and detent pin the axle out of the rear wheel Repeat STEPS 1 2 for the opposite rear wheel Axle Bushing sis Outside of 4 reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair reverse STEPS 1 3 Inside of M Wheelchair Wheelchair eo A WARNING KS po boy tis Make sure the detent pin and detent balls of the Detent Balls bead Detent Pin quick release axle are fully released before operating the Quick Release Axle wheelchair The detent balls MUST be protruding past the inside of Wheelchair Frame vl wheel axle bushing for a positive lock Detail Axle Mounting Positions Keep detent balls clean Rear Wheel Invacare recommends inserting quick release axles with the detent pin to the inside of the wheelchair to prevent accidental release during contact activities 5 If the detent balls are not protruding past the inside of the axle bushing or there is too much side to side movement of the rear wheel assembly refer to Adjusting the Quick Release Axle on page 50 FIG
45. lling Rear MVheels 1e eti eec Ee te RE resa b eco cba TEE 48 Adjusting the Quick Release Aode t ecce eee etis e rn NEL e Ee OMEN pe 50 Wheel FHandrim z coit HE ete ELE RURHH Lee ALTER REDDE CUL GERI aC EE USE DE Ree ede 51 Replacing Repairing Rear Wheel 6 4 4 44222222222 51 FRONT CASTE RG 52 Installing Replacing Front Casters and 52 Replacing Repairing Front Caster Tire T be i toe ett senoashaaansesocsounsedesebuvacessOvacnsdceusendusssbtuastsaewnsiepcuasuspiviebasouseadechenvancassnsssasecseniar e 53 Adjusting Front Caster e E eet trt rA HEIN ec Osea dpud Ucet bosse e M eoe E Ru E gagne R eed 53 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 4 Part No 1100868 CONTENTS 10 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS 8 54 Installing Adjusting Anti tippers A t e eT eel lanai edes ecu s 54 Using P tiernt Operated Wheel Locks tie rt eer ertt ec ette ete lan ae ge ub oet tegebat ee oet lee aie ati 57 Adjusting Patient Operated Wheel Lbocks e ttti Trente eere del eere se c beo eta dee eaae eee cibus didi 58 RECLINER 59 Operating Reclil
46. locknut that secures the fork to the caster headtube Dust Cover Drop the front caster and fork out of the caster headtube Slide in the new front caster and fork e Locknut Reassemble by reversing STEPS 1 3 Repeat STEPS 1 5 for the opposite front caster 23 9v To properly tighten caster journal system and guard against flutter perform the following check i Caster Headtube A Tip back of wheelchair to floor B Pivot both forks and casters to top of their arc simultaneously Front Caster and C Let casters drop to bottom of arc wheels should swing once Fork to one side then IMMEDIATELY rest in a straight downward position D Adjust locknuts according to freedom of caster swing Test wheelchair for maneuverability FIGURE Installing Replacing Front Casters and Forks 9 Readjust locknuts if necessary and repeat STEPS 7 8 until correct 10 Snap dust cover over the locknut and stem Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 52 Part No 1100868 9 FRONT CASTERS 9 2 Replacing Repairing Front Caster Tire Tube A WARNING Replacement of front caster tire or tube MUST be performed by a qualified technician CAUTION As with any vehicle the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced gt 9 3 Adjusting Front Caster Mounting A WARNING Front caster mounting adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician Part No 1100868 53 Invacare
47. m tightened by a qualified technician 9 Periodically check caster wheel bearings to make sure they are clean and free from moisture Use a Teflon lubricant if necessary 10 Check upholstery for sagging rips or tears Clean upholstery with mold soap and water 12 Replace any labels that are missing worn or torn Refer to Label Locations on page 8 for a listing of labels and their locations A WARNING When cleaning rear cane or hand grip areas use only a clean towel lightly dampened with cool water Verify that grips are dry prior to use Use of soap or ammonia based cleaning solutions will result in the hand grips sliding off the cane assembly Failure to observe this warning may result in injury to the user or bystanders 13 Hand grips should be checked monthly for wear looseness deterioration Clean if desired Replace if looseness or deterioration is found Replacing Repairing Rear Wheel Tire Tube WARNING Replacement of rear wheel tube must be performed by a qualified technician Invacare Jymni Wheelchair 32 Part No 1100868 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING Replacing Repairing Caster Tire Tube WARNING Replacement of front caster tire or tube MUST be performed by a qualified technician As with any vehicle the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced when necessary For pneumatic tires replacement of the tire or tube must be performed by a qualified technician
48. manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products NOTICE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Check all parts for shipping damage and test before using In case of damage DO NOT use Contact Invacare Carrier for further instruction Part No 1100868 13 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 3 SAFETY 3 2 Operating Information Anti tippers WARNING Anti tippers are specific to the different seat to floor angles and or seat to floor heights Refer to Anti tippers Wheel Locks on page 54 for correct usage and adjustment If these requirements cannot be achieved DO NOT use the wheelchair Contact a qualified technician If changing the seat to floor height with or without a change to seat to floor angle the correct anti tippers MUST be used to maintain a 1 2 to 2 inch ground clearance Seat to floor angle of 0 or 3 If so equipped anti tippers MUST be attached at all times Inasmuch as the anti tippers are an option for 0 or 3 on this wheelchair you may order with or without the anti tippers Invacare strongly recommends ordering the anti tippers as a safeguard for the wheelchair user Seat to floor angle of 6 If changing the seat to floor angle to 6 anti tippers MUST be installed Anti tippers MUST be fully engaged and release buttons fully protruding out of the adjustment holes Ensure both anti tippers are adjus
49. ned Lowering Legrest Assembly Support user leg with one hand 2 Perform one of the following e Model J934A Elevating Legrest Push release lever down with other hand Model J934A 14 Elevating Legrest Push release lever forward with other hand 3 Gently lower user leg down and rest against the legrest Adjusting Calfpad l Remove the elevating legrest assembly from the wheelchair Refer to Installing Removing Elevating Legrest Assembly on page 37 2 Removethe two mounting screws and washers securing the calfpad to the elevating legrest as shown in Detail A Position the calfpad in one of the two height positions 4 Reinstall the two mounting screws and washers securing the calfpad to the elevating legrest Securely tight Adjusting Height l Adjust footrest to correct height by loosening the nut and sliding the lower legrest assembly up or down until desired height is achieved as shown in Detail B 2 Securely tighten nut Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair Detail Calfpad A Elevating Legrest Washers Assembly Detail B Lower Legrest Assembly Lower Legrest Assembly FIGURE 5 Adjusting the Elevating Legrest Assembly Part No 1100868 6 ARMS 6 Arms A WARNING After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or damage may occur 6 Adjusting Armrest Height
50. negotiated and the wheelchair has been rolled away from the stairway If necessary rotate the anti tippers so the wheels are facing down Moving Down Stairs 2 If necessary rotate the anti tippers so the wheels are facing up One assistant positioned behind the wheelchair securely grasps a non removable non detachable part of the wheelchair for leverage and tilts the wheelchair back to the balance point After the wheelchair has been tilted back to the balance point the assistant behind the wheelchair rolls the wheelchair up to the edge of the first step The second assistant positioned in the front of the wheelchair with a firm hold on a non detachable part of the framework lowers the wheelchair down and on to the next stair below and steadies the wheelchair as the assistant in the rear places one foot on the next stair below and repeats process The wheelchair should not be lowered until the last stair has been negotiated and the wheelchair has been rolled away from the stairway If necessary rotate the anti tippers so the wheels are facing down Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 24 FIGURE 5 Stairways Part No 1100868 3 SAFETY Escalators A WARNING DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors Serious bodily injury may occur 3 4 Transferring To and From Other Seats WARNING AN Before attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair every precaution shoul
51. ng Installing Rear Wheels on page 48 2 Remove the mounting screws that secure the handrim to rear wheel Rear Wheel Mounting Screw 3 Remove the existing handrim 4 Install the new handrim by reversing the preceding steps j A WARNING Make sure detent pin and detent balls of the quick release axles are fully released before operating the wheelchair 5 Reinstall rear wheel to the wheelchair Refer to Removing Installing Rear Wheels on page 48 6 df the detent balls of the quick release axles if applicable are not protruding past the inside of the axle bushing or there is too much Handrim movement of the rear wheel assembly in a back and forth position refer to Adjusting the Quick Release Axle on page 50 7 Repeat STEPS 6 for the opposite rear wheel if necessary FIGURE 4 Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim 8 4 Replacing Repairing Rear Wheel Tire Tube A WARNING Replacement of rear wheel tire or tube MUST be performed by a qualified technician CAUTION As with any vehicle the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced Part No 1100868 51 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 9 FRONT CASTERS 9 Front Casters A WARNING After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or damage may occur 9 Installing Replacing Front Casters and Forks Remove the dust cover Remove the
52. nt and quick release OVERALL DEPTH WITH RIGGINGS 32 to 34 inches HANDRIMS Composite and aluminum steel SEAT WIDTH 10 12 and 4inches WHEEL LOCKS Toggle lock push or pull SEAT DEPTH 10 I2 and 4inches CASTER SIZE 6 x l inch Urethane in light or dark gray SEAT TO FLOOR 14 INCH DEEP 10 AND 12 INCH DEEP 15 16 and 17 inches 15 and l6 inches UPHOLSTERY Standard Weight Black vinyl midnight blue vinyl or black nylon Light Weight Black nylon BACK STYLE Adjustable inch increments adjustable angle 5 to 20 in 5 increments WEIGHT 31 Ibs Jymni Standard Weight 30 Ibs Jymni Light Weight BACK HEIGHT 14 or 15 inches WEIGHT LIMIT 125 Ibs 57 kg ARM STYLES FLIP BACK Space Saver Desk or full length in fixed or adjustable height Conventional Desk or full length in fixed or adjustable height SHIPPING WEIGHT APPROX 40 Ibs Jymni Standard Weight 39 Ibs Jymni Light Weight FRONT RIGGINGS Swingaway footrests and elevating legrests REAR WHEELS 20 22 inch composite Urethane pneumatic or pneumatic flat free insert FRAME COLORS Standard Weight Chrome Light Weight Chrome Silver Vein Wet Black Red Deep Purple Sunny Yellow Electric Red Electric Purple Royal Blue w Grape Lavender Electric Teal Midnight Blue Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair Part No 1100
53. o the anti tip wheels are facing down FIGURE 4 Method 2 Wheelchair Without Step Tubes Stairways A WARNING Extreme caution is advised when it is necessary to move an occupied or unoccupied wheelchair up or down the stairs Invacare recommends that if possible the user be removed from the wheelchair prior to moving Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations Make sure to use only secure non detachable parts for hand held supports Follow this procedure for moving the wheelchair between floors when an elevator is not available Part No 1100868 23 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 3 SAFETY Moving Up Stairs l 2 5 6 If necessary rotate the anti tippers so the wheels are facing up One assistant positioned behind the wheelchair securely grasps a non removable non detachable part of the wheelchair for leverage and tilts the wheelchair back to the balance point After the wheelchair has been tilted back to the balance point the assistant behind the wheelchair backs the wheelchair up against the first step The second assistant positioned in the front of the wheelchair with a firm hold on a non detachable part of the framework lifts the wheelchair up and on to the next stair above and steadies the wheelchair as the assistant behind the wheelchair places one foot on the next stair above and repeats process The wheelchair should not be lowered until the last stair has been
54. oints before reclining back Use caution otherwise injury may occur When learning a new assistance technique have an experienced assistant help you before attempting it alone WARNING DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any removable detachable parts Lifting by means of any removable detachable parts of the wheelchair may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair Ramps Slopes Inclines and Obstacles WARNING DO NOT traverse climb or go down ramps or slopes greater than 9 DO NOT attempt to move up or down an incline with a water ice or oil film DO NOT attempt to ride over curbs or obstacles Doing so may cause your wheelchair to tip over and cause bodily harm to you or damage to the wheelchair Repair and Service Information WARNING Unless otherwise noted all service and adjustment should be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 16 Part No 1100868 3 SAFETY Seat Positioning Strap A WARNING ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap Inasmuch as the seat positioning strap is an option on this wheelchair you may order with or without the seat positioning strap Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user The seat positioning strap is a positioning strap only It is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safet
55. osite stroller handle Installing Perform one of the following 12 14 Inch Wide Wheelchairs Insert one of the stroller handles into one of the back canes so that it is facing either toward or away from the inside of the wheelchair FIGURE 3 10 Inch Wide Wheelchairs Insert one stroller handle into one of the back canes so that it is facing away from the inside of the wheelchair FIGURE 3 2 Position the stroller handle so that the mounting hole in the back cane aligns with the desired height mounting hole in the stroller handle and secure with detent pin 3 Ensure the detent pin passes through the mounting hole in the back cane and the desired height mounting hole in the stroller handle 4 Repeat STEPS 1 3 for the opposite stroller handle Height Adjustment Remove the detent pin that secures one stroller handle to one of the back cane 2 Slide the stroller handle up or down until the desired height is reached making sure the mounting hole in the back cane aligns with the desired height mounting hole in the stroller handle 3 Reinstall the detent pin so that it passes through the mounting hole in the back cane AND the desired height mounting hole in the stroller handle 4 Repeat STEPS 3 for the opposite stroller handle When closing a wheelchair with stroller handles raise or lower one of the stroller handles two hole heights Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 68 Stroller handles sh
56. own facing toward the inside of the wheelchair Height Adjustment Holes Stroller Handles Back Cane FIGURE 3 Installing Adjusting Stroller Handles Part No 1100868 12 OPTIONS 12 5 Installing Removing the Solid Seat Insert Installing l Position the solid seat insert so that it is fully supported by the seat rails and the back edge of the solid seat insert is touching the back canes Removing l Firmly grasp the solid seat insert and lift it away from the seat upholstery 12 6 Installing Removing the Solid Back Insert Installing Position the solid back insert between the back canes 2 Wrap the two fastening straps around the back canes Securely fasten with the two snaps Removing Release the two snaps securing the two fastening straps around the back canes and remove the solid back insert 12 7 Installing the Wheel Lock Extension Handle WARNING pee If the wheelchair is equipped with push to lock wheel Rubber Tip 24 2 locks elevating legrests and wheel lock extension handles E Handle the wheel lock extension handles MUST be removed Wheel Lock before swinging the elevating legrests to the side Handle Wheel Lock otherwise injury or damage may result Interference i Handle between the top of the elevating legrest and the wheel Wheel Lock wy lock extension handle causes the wheel lock to disengage Remove the existing rubber tip from the wheel lock handle Detail
57. ranty is extended only to the original purchaser who purchases this product when new and unused from Invacare or a dealer This warranty is not extended to any other person or entity and is not transferable or assignable to any subsequent purchaser or owner Coverage under this warranty will end upon any such subsequent sale or other transfer of title to any other person This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state Invacare warrants the side frames and cross members of this product when purchased new and unused to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five 5 years from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants the upholstered materials seat back and armrests of the arm assembly and remaining components of this product when purchased new and unused to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of thirteen 13 months from date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty If within such warranty periods any such product shall be proven to be defective such product shall be repaired or replaced at Invacare s option This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product Invacare s sole obl
58. straps of headrest pillow from behind headrest Headrest upholstery E Strips Upholstery 2 Secure straps of the new headrest pillow onto fastening strips Strap located on back of headrest upholstery Headrest Pillow FIGURE 3 Replacing Headrest Pillow Part No 1100868 61 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair RECLINER 11 4 Replacing Headrest Back Upholstery Headrest Upholstery I Remove the headrest pillow Refer to Replacing Headrest Pillow on page 6l Headrest Upholstery 2 Remove the six mounting screws that secure the headrest Headrest Mounting upholstery to the headrest extension tubes Extension 1 E 3 Secure new headrest upholstery onto headrest extension tubes Tube with the existing six mounting screws 4 Install headrest pillow Refer to Replacing Headrest Pillow on J Back Knob page 61 Upholstery Back Upholstery Unthread one knob on either side of the spreader bar and loosen Maung the opposite knob ing crews 2 Remove the eight mounting screws that secure the back upholstery to the back canes 3 Secure the new back upholstery to the back canes with the existing eight mounting screws Securely tighten 4 Secure the knob of spreader bar to side frame Securely tighten both knobs FIGURE 4 Replacing Headrest Back Upholstery Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 62 Part No 1100868 RECLINER Adjus
59. t Depth Seat Upholstery Seat Rail Wheelchair Frame FIGURE Replacing Seat Upholstery Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 44 Part No 1100868 7 2 MN oor 7 SEAT AND BACK Replacing Back Upholstery Remove the two mounting screws and washers that secure the existing back upholstery to the back canes Detail A Remove the two mounting screws and locknuts that secure one back cane to the wheelchair frame Detail It is necessary to remove only one back cane to replace the back upholstery Pull the loose back cane out of the existing back upholstery Pull the existing back upholstery up and over the mounted back cane Install the new back upholstery over the mounted back cane Slide the loose back cane through the new back upholstery Secure the back cane to the wheelchair frame with the two mounting screws spacers and locknuts Secure the new back upholstery to the back canes with the existing mounting screws and washers Detail Back Upholstery Detail B Washer Back Cane Wheelchair Frame Mounting Screws Locknuts Mounting Screws FIGURE 2 Replacing Back Upholstery Part No 1100868 45 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 7 SEAT AND BACK 7 3 Adjusting Back Height A WARNING The seat depth back height angle seat angle size position of the front casters size position of the rear wheels anti tipper model as well as the
60. ted to the same mounting hole ALWAYS use anti tippers When outdoors on wet soft ground or on gravel surfaces anti tippers may not provide the same level of protection against tipover Extra caution MUST be observed when traversing such surfaces Non recliners Only Inasmuch as anti tippers are an option on this wheelchair You may order non recliners with or without the anti tippers Invacare strongly recommends ordering anti tippers as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user If so equipped anti tippers MUST be attached and pointing down towards ground floor at all times Recliners and Wheelchairs with inch Forward Rear Wheel Positioner Only Anti tippers MUST be attached at all times Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 14 Part No 1100868 3 SAFETY General Warnings Hand Grips WARNING To determine and establish your particular safety limits practice bending reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional before attempting active use of the wheelchair Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products Serious injury or damage to property may result DO NOT stand on the frame of the wheelchair DO NOT use the footplate as a platform When getting in or out of the wheelchair make sure that the footplates are in the upward position ALWAYS use the handrims for self propulsion Inasmuch as the handrims are an
61. ting Headrest Back Upholstery Tension Rotate the spreader bar in one of the following directions Headrest Upholstery Counterclockwise away from back upholstery to loosen back headrest upholstery Spreader e Clockwise towards back upholstery to tighten back headrest upholstery Back FIGURE 5 Adjusting Headrest Back Upholstery Tension 11 5 Storing Replacing Spreader Bar Storing Spreader Bar The Jymni Recliner is folded for either storage or transporting One side of the spreader bar MUST be removed and placed in a vertical position alongside the recliner tube Removing From Stored Position Rotate the end of the spreader bar 90 toward the opposite side frame 2 Install threaded end of locking knob into locknut located on the opposite side frame Securely tighten both knobs Part No 1100868 63 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair RECLINER Placing In Stored Position 1 Remove one locking knob from the spreader bar 2 Loosen the remaining locking knob on the spreader bar 3 Rotate detached end of the spreader bar 90 down toward floor Replacing Spreader Bar 1 Remove both locking knobs that secure the spreader bar to the side frames 2 Remove existing spreader bar Secure new spreader bar to the side frames with the existing locking knobs Securely tighten 11 6 Adjusting the Seat Width and Depth A WARNING The seat depth and width directly relates to the stabili
62. tional 5 8 inch B Space Saver 1 8 inch Refer to the following to determine the rear wheel axle spacer needed To install the rear wheel axle spacer refer to Refer to Removing Installing Rear Wheels on page 48 Install the new arms onto the wheelchair Refer to Removing or Replacing Armrest on page 41 Space Saver Arm Position d UR Arm Socket Inside of Wheelchair Frame Wheelchair Frame Part No 1100868 p Hex Screw D Wheelchair Frame FIGURE 5 Converting Between Space Saver and Conventional Arms Arm Socket Outside of Wheelchair Frame Locknut 3 Right Side of Oe Conventional Arm Position Hex Screw Wheelchair Frame SD 43 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 7 SEAT AND BACK 7 Seat and Back A WARNING After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or damage may occur The procedures in this section apply to non recliner models only For recliner models refer to Recliner on page 59 7 1 Replacing Seat Upholstery I Remove the mounting screws that secure the existing seat upholstery to the seat rails 10 and 12 inch seat depth has 8 mounting screws and 14 inch seat depths have 10 mounting screws 2 Remove the existing seat upholstery from the seat rails Install new seat upholstery by reversing STEPS 1 2 Mounting Screw 10 or 12 Sea
63. tires are inflated to the recommended psi on the side wall of tire The recommended tire pressure is located on the side wall of the tire 1 Disengage the wheel locks 2 Loosen the bolt and locknut that secure the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame 3 Reposition the wheel lock so that when engaged the wheel lock shoe embeds the tire 1 8 3 16 inch for pneumatic tires and holds the occupied wheelchair in place when pushed 4 Securely tighten the bolt and locknut or socket screws securing the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame 5 Engage the wheel lock Measure the distance the wheel lock is embedded into the tire Any wheel lock adjustment should embed the wheel lock shoe at least 1 8 3 16 inch if pneumatic tire into the tire when engaged 7 Repeat STEPS 1 6 until the wheel lock shoe embeds the tire 1 8 3 16 inch for pneumatic tires and holds the occupied wheelchair in place when pushed 8 Ifthe measurement of 1 8 3 16 inch for pneumatic tires can not be achieved remove the bolt and locknut that secure the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame and mount the wheel lock in the remaining mounting position 9 Repeat STEPS 1 8 for the opposite wheel lock 10 Engage both wheel locks and ensure the occupied wheelchair is held in place when pushed A WARNING If wheel locks DO NOT hold the occupied wheelchair in place contact a qualified technician Otherwise injury or damage may occur
64. to the stability of the wheelchair Any change may decrease the wheelchair s stability Adjusting Seat Width and Depth MUST be performed by a qualified technician Part No 1100868 47 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 8 REAR WHEELS 8 Rear Wheels WARNING damage may occur After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or Except where noted the procedures in this section apply to non recliner models only For recliner models refer to Recliner on page 59 8 1 Removing Installing Rear Wheels WARNING Only a qualified technician may change the size of the rear wheel or the seat to floor height Permanent Axles If replacing the same size rear wheel note the mounting position on the wheelchair frame for proper reinstallation of the new rear wheel Remove the dust cap if applicable mounting screw and locknut that secure the rear wheel and axle spacer to the wheelchair 2 Repeat STEP for the opposite rear wheel To reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair reverse STEPS 1 2 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 48 Wheelchair Frame Axle Mounting Positions Rear Wheel Axle Spacer Dust Cap Mounting Screw FIGURE Removing Installing Rear Wheels Permanent Axles Part No 1100868 8 REAR WHEELS Quick Release Axles A WARNING NEVER use quick release axles on the rec
65. ty of the recliner Any change may cause the recliner to decrease in stability This procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 64 Locking Knob Spreader Bar Recliner Tube Locking nob Side Frame FIGURE 6 Storing Replacing Spreader Bar Locking Knobs Spreader Bar Side Frame FIGURE 7 Replacing Spreader Bar Part No 1100868 I2 OPTIONS 12 Options A WARNING After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely Otherwise injury or damage may occur The options in this section refer to non recliner models only Refer to Recliner on page 59 for 9000XT Recliner options 12 1 Installing Telescoping Rod O Holders For this procedure refer to FIGURE on page 66 Installing A WARNING The telescoping rod O holder MUST be checked weekly to ensure it is tightly secured to the wheelchair frame If there is any looseness whatsoever tighten the attachment hardware securely before using Make sure the telescoping rod is tightly locked before placing I V medication on the rod The telescoping rod is designed to support medication only DO NOT use it to support objects other than medication The telescoping I V rod O holders clean easily with any household glass type cleaner l Slide telescoping rod O holder over the step tube
66. wheel lock extension handles MUST be removed before swinging the elevating legrests to the side otherwise injury or damage may result Interference between the top of the elevating legrest and the wheel lock extension handle causes the wheel lock to disengage Wheelchair Tie Down Restraints A WARNING Wheelchair users should NOT be transported in vehicles of any kind while in wheelchairs As of this date the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie down systems for transportation of a user while in a wheelchair in a moving vehicle of any type It is Invacare s position that users of wheelchairs should be transferred into appropriate seating in vehicles for transportation and use be made of the restraints made available by the auto industry Invacare cannot and does not recommend any wheelchair transportation systems Wheelchair User A WARNING As a manufacturer of wheelchairs Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many needs of the end user However final selection of the type of wheelchair to be used by an individual rests solely with the user and his her healthcare professional capable of making such a selection Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 18 Part No 1100868 3 SAFETY 3 3 SafetylHandling of Wheelchairs Safety and handling of the wheelchair require the close attention of the wheelchair user as well as the assistant This manual points out the most common procedures and tec
67. y belts If signs of wear appear strap MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY With regards to seat chest positioning straps it is the obligation of the DME dealer therapists and other healthcare professionals to determine if a seat chest positioning strap is required to ensure the safe operation of this equipment by the user Serious injury can occur in the event of a fall from a wheelchair Tire Pressure A WARNING DO NOT use your wheelchair unless it has 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 The recommended tire pressure is listed on the side wall of the tire Weight Limitation WARNING The 9000 Jymni wheelchairs have a weight limitation of 125 Ibs 57 kg Weight Training WARNING 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 or damage to the wheelchair and the warranty is void Part No 1100868 17 Invacare Jymni Pediatric Series Wheelchair 3 SAFETY Wheel Locks A WARNING DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with wheel locks Wheel locks are not brakes If the wheelchair is equipped with push to lock wheel locks elevating legrests and wheel lock extension handles the

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