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1. 59 9000 Series 4 Part No 1056953 SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES WARNING CAUTION notices as used in this manual apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE WHEELCHAIR USER 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 WHEELCHAIR TIE DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT RESTRAINTS 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 wheelchair in a moving vehicle of any type o U m gt rm Z m 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 AS REGARDS RESTRAINTS SEAT POSITIONING STRAPS IT IS THE OBLIGATION OF T
2. Part No 1056953 13 9000 Series o m 2 m 2 gt c m Z m 7 2 Jd tc 2 SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Safety and Handling of the wheelchair requires the close attention of the wheelchair user as well as the assistant This manual points out the most common procedures and tech niques 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 indi vidual 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 ALWAYS wear your seat chest positioning strap Inasmuch as the SEAT CHEST POSITIONING STRAP is an option on this wheelchair You may order with or without
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4. inch 13 1 2 and 4 1 2 inches 10 1 2 2 inches 1360SH 106420 Anti Tipper Length 9000 XDT ADULT TALL FRAME CASTER SEAT TO FLOOR ANTI TIPPER ONCHAIR OFF CHAIR SIZE HEIGHT LENGTH HEIGH KIT NUMBER 17 12 and 19 1 2 inches 11 5 8 2 3 amp inches 1360A 1058752 21 1 2 inches 13 1 2 3 l 2 inches 1360 1058836 9000 XT WITH 0 SEAT TO FLOOR ANGLE ADULT HEMI FRAME CASTER SEAT TO FLOOR ANTI TIPPER ONCHAIR OFF CHAIR SIZE HEIGHT LENGTH HEIGH KIT NUMBER 17 1 2 18 1 2 inches 3 1 2 3 1 2 inches 1058836 6 inch 16 1 2 17 1 2 inches 13 1 2 3 1 2 inches 1058836 15 1 2 inches 1 5 8 2 3 4 inches 1058752 9000 XT WITH 3 SEAT TO FLOOR ANGLE AND 9000 SL ADULT HEMI FRAMES CASTER SEAT TO FLOOR ANTI TIPPER ONCHAIR OFF CHAIR SIZE HEIGHT LENGTH HEIGH KIT NUMBER 8 inch 17 1 2 18 1 2 19 1 2 inches 13 1 2 3 1 2 inches 1360 1058836 6 inch 15 1 2 16 1 2 17 1 2 inches 11 5 8 2 3 4 inches 1360A 1058752 9000 XT WITH 6 SEAT TO FLOOR ANGLE ADULT HEMI FRAME HEIGHT a HEIGH a NUMBER B nh 13 12 2 7 8 inches 1113766 6 inch 16 1 2 17 1 2 inches 12 1 2 2 3 4 inches Ee Part No 1056953 41 9000 Series gt 2 m v v m 2 n I m m r m Oo Oo u Y l E Lu 2 Lu a n 2 8 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS USING ADJUSTING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS USING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS FIGURE 3
5. DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with the wheel locks WHEEL LOCKS ARE NOT BRAKES NOTE The push or pull to lock wheel locks are also an option on the 9000 Recliner Ensure the wheelchair is not moving before engaging the wheel locks 2 Perform one 1 of the following A Push to Lock To engage push the wheel lock handle forward B Pull to Lock To engage pull the wheel lock handle backward 3 Disengage the wheel locks by reversing STEP 2 PUSH TO LOCK PULL TO LOCK Unlocked Locked Unlocked Locked Position Position Position Wheel Lock Position Wheel Lock FIGURE 3 USING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS ADJUSTING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS FIGURE 4 NOTE The push or pull to lock wheel locks are also an option on the 9000 Recliner NOTE If wheels are pneumatic before adjusting or replacing the wheel lock assemblies ensure that the 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 Disengage the wheel locks 2 Perform one 1 of the following A BOLT ON WHEEL LOCKS Loosen the bolt and locknut that secure the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame B CLAMP ON WHEEL LOCKS Loosen the two 2 socket screws 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 8 inch 3 16 inch for pneumatic tires and HOL
6. SIDE of Wheelchair Hex Screw Frame Locknut AS E RSS i bu Outside TE i Wheelchair SEG Frame Locknut STEP 6 M Back Tube L STEP 3 Clevis Bracket LV Holder STEP 4 STEP 3 E Mounting 5s Screw Pivot Screw STEP 6 m STEP 4 om Locknut STEPS 3 and 5 FIGURE 12 INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD HOLDER Install the V rod support tube Refer to INSTALLING THE I V ROD SUPPORT TUBE in this section of the manual 9000 Series Part No 1056953 RECLINER SECTION 9 INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD SUPPORT TUBE FIGURE 14 NOTE The I V rod holder must already be mounted to the side frame of the wheelchair l Insert the I V rod support tube into the rear cylinder of the I V rod holder NOTE When installing the I V rod support tube ensure the adjustment knob is pointing out away from the wheelchair 2 Turn the I V rod support tube until the holes in the rod support tube align with the holes in the rear cylinder of the I V rod holder 3 Insert mounting screw through rear cylinder large nylon washer small nylon washer steel washer and into locknut Securely tighten NOTE The large nylon washer must be inserted into hole and pressed in so that it is flush with outside surface of rear cylinder 4 Reinstall the rear wheel from the wheelchair Refer to REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEE
7. 9000XDT FIGURE 6 Refer to the following chart or FIGURE 6 to determine the mounting position of the amputee bracket SEAT BRACKET AXLE SPACER SIDE AXLE MOUNTING TO FLOOR POSITION WHEELCHAIR POSITION on bracket on wheelchair MIDDLE MIDDLE BOTTOM BOTTOM MIDDLE MIDDLE Note A and B are stamped on the sides of the amputee bracket 2 Install the amputee bracket on the wheelchair frame to the position determined in STEP 1 NOTE Make sure the axle spacer is pointing towards the outside of the wheelchair 3 Install the two 2 hex screws and locknuts that secure the amputee bracket to the wheel chair 4 Install the rear wheels onto the wheelchair Refer to REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in SECTION 6 of this manual BRACKET A BRACKET B le Spacer Towards OUT 4 Hex 5 SIDE of Wheelchair dol d REAR VIEW OF AMPUTEE BRACKET TALL pl RIGHT LEFT Locknuts es FIGURE 6 INSTALLING THE AMPUTEE BRACKET 9000XDT 9000 Series 58 Part No 1056953 WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4 1975 This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser user of our products This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state Invacare warrants its p
8. Owner s Operator And Maintenance Manual 9000 SERIES 9000 SL 9000 XT 9000 XDT 9000XT RECLINER DEALER THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE USER OF THE WHEELCHAIR USER BEFORE USING THIS WHEELCHAIR READ THIS MANUAL AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Yes you can WARNING WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL DEALER OR A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT OTHERWISE INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 9000 Series 2 Part No 1056953 CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES 5 LABEL LOCATIONS 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 6 SPECIFICATIONS 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 7 SECTION l GUIDELINES 9 INFORMATION FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ASSISTANTS 9 STABIEITY ALE M DELS
9. of this manual 2 Attach spreader bar Refer to STORING REPLACING THE SPREADER BAR in this section of the manual 3 Adjust the tightness of the headrest back upholstery Refer to ADJUSTING HEAD REST BACK UPHOLSTERY in this section of the manual 4 Make sure wheelchair is occupied and on a level surface before reclining Engage the wheel locks Refer to USING ADJUSTING THE WHEEL LOCKS in this section of the manual Inform the occupant of the wheelchair that the wheelchair is about to be reclined Make sure occupant s hands and body are clear of all pinch points Stand behind the wheelchair and grasp both push handles firmly D Squeeze release handles 10 SLOWLY pull back on the back assembly while squeezing the release handles 11 When the back reaches the desired angle SLOWLY let go of the release handles 12 To return the back to the full upright position reverse the STEPS 8 11 keeping in mind proper body mechanics UPRIGHT POSITION RECLINED POSITION Push sen Handle M Wheelchair Wheelchair Release Qh Hande Sef Level Surface Release Handle Part No 1056953 45 9000 Series RECLINER SECTION 9 RECLINER REPLACING THE HEADREST PILLOW FIGURE 2 Unfasten straps of headrest pillow Fastening Headrest Upholstery Strap from behind headrest upholstery 2 Secure straps of NEW headrest pillow onto fastening strips located on ba
10. Adjustable inch increments Adjustable Angle 85 to 110 in 5 increments Back Height 15 to 19 inches in inch increments Arm Styles Swing Back Space Saver Swing Back Removable Desk or Full Length in Space Saver or Conventional in Fixed or Adjustable Height Desk or Full Length and in Fixed or Adjustable Height SNOILV3DISID4AdS Front Riggings Swingaway Footrests and Elevating Legrests Permanent and Quick Release Rear Wheels 20 22 and 24 inch Composite Urethane Pneumatic or Pneumatic Flat Free Insert Composite and Aluminum Composite Aluminum Steel Steel and Plastic Coated Wheel Locks Toggle Lock Push or Pull Caster Size 6 x l inch Urethane 6 x l inch Urethane 8x1 1 4 inch Urethane 8x1 1 4 inch Urethane 8xl inch Solid Rubber and 8xl inch Solid Rubber and 8xl 1 4 inch Pneumatic or 8xI 1 4 inch Pneumatic or Pneumatic Flat Free Insert Pneumatic Flat Free Insert 8x1 3 4 inch Semi Pneumatic Upholstery Black Nylon Black Vinyl Black Nylon Black Sail Cloth Heavy Vinyl Chrome and Colors Chrome and Colors Weight 18 x 16 inch seat 33 1 2 pounds 31 pounds Shipping Weight approx 43 pounds 41 1 2 pounds 16x16 inch Seat Frame with complete package NOTE These options are standard for this model NOTE 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 measure
11. Seat to floor angle of 6 If changing the seat to floor angle to 6 anti tippers MUST be installed STABILITY RECLINER MODELS ONLY WARNING Q m 2 m J gt m Q C ie m 2 m N Anti tippers MUST be installed DO NOT operate without anti tippers ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is stable BEFORE using the recliner option Ensure the spreader bar is attached and secured before using the 9000XT Recliner Always return the back to the upright position before lifting the wheelchair LIFT KIT MODELS ONLY Both spring lift mechanisms MUST be operational BEFORE using the recliner DO NOT operate the recliner option if only one 1 of the spring lift mechanisms is operational LIFT KIT MODELS ONLY DO NOT attempt to recline or incline the wheelchair back without occupant Back will raise ABRUPTLY and cause injury Keep clear when reclining or inclining chair back to avoid injury OPERATING INFORMATION Unless otherwise noted all service and adjustment should be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied To determine and establish your particular safety limits practice bending reach ing and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a quali fied healthcare professional BEFORE attempting active use of the wheelchair ALWAYS wear your Seat Positioning Strap Inasmuch as the SEAT POSITION ING STRAP is an option on this wheelchair You may order with or without the Seat Positioning Str
12. 2 the front of the wheelchair in one continuous STEP TUBES id movement onto the sidewalk Do not let the wheelchair drop the last few inches to the ground This could result in injury to the occupant Push the wheelchair forward until the rear wheels roll up and over the curb Tipping Curbs Method 2 Wheelchair Without Step Tubes Always verify that hand grips on the rear cane are secure PRIOR to use when an assistant is used to propel or lift the chair Check for any signs of looseness or deterioration and if found contact a qualified technician DO NOT attempt to move the wheelchair by pulling on the hand grips if they are found to be unsecure or have deteriorated This method requires two 2 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 low ered 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 WITHOUT STEP TUBE 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
13. ADJUSTING THE ANTI TIPPERS eese tete tnttnentnnentents 40 USING ADJUSTING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS 42 RECLINER OPERATION cct one tette tie e bete tri ee etie 44 REPLACING THE HEADREST PILLOW ruasan innia anaana aaa 46 REPLACING THE HEADREST BACK UPHOLSTERY eese tenen tnntntennents 46 ADJUSTING HEADREST BACK UPHOLSTERY TENSION eese 47 ADJUSTING THE SEAT DEPTH eticii tritt 47 ADJUSTING THE SEAT WIDTH ntt ttti integre nerven tne tae 47 STORING REPLACING THE SPREADER 48 INSTALLING THE ANTI TIPPERS 49 REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS eese entente tentent ttnntntents 50 USING ADJUSTING THE WHEEL LOCKS eese eene tete tenente tentent 5 INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD eese tenente tnttntente tente tnttntentent 52 INSTALLING CLEANING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD O2 HOLDERS s 54 INSTALLING THE CRUTCH AND CANE CARRIER eene tee tnntntnntntente 55 INSTALLING THE SOLID FOLDING SEAT eene tete tnttntente tenent tettnnentent 55 INSTALLING THE AMPUTEE BRACKET SUPER MODELS ONLY 56 INSTALLING THE AMPUTEE BRACKET ALL MODELS EXCEPT SUPER HEMI 57 LIMITED WARRANTY
14. Remove the user any medication and the cylinder from the wheelchair M The telescoping rod O holders clean easily with any household glass type cleaner had SNOILdO After the cleaning solution has dried it is safe for the user to re occupy the wheel chair INSTALLING THE SOLID FOLDING SEAT FIGURE 2 I Remove the existing seat upholstery from the wheelchair Refer to REPLACING THE SEAT UPHOLSTERY in SECTION 5 of this manual Solid Folding Seat 2 Slide solid folding seat with the seat brackets attached over the crossbraces Seat Hook 3 Position the seat brackets in between the H blocks of the seat frame 4 Push the seat frame down and into the H blocks making sure the solid folding seat brackets are positioned in be tween the H blocks Phillips Screw 5 Place the other side of the solid folding seat seat hooks over the opposite side crossbrace FIGURE 2 INSTALLING THE SOLID FOLDING SEAT Bottom INSTALLING THE CRUTCH AND CANE CARRIER FIGURE 3 Check base weekly to ensure proper placement When loading the crutch cane carrier Ensure items are securely placed into the base Also ensure that there is no intereference with folding the wheelchair the rear wheels or the swing back arms Strap MUST be securely fastened while carrying items Never insert or remove items while wheelchair is moving Part No 1056953 55 9000 Series OPTIONS SECTION 10 OPTIONS Slid
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16. casters to clear the edge of the curb 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 Roll the wheelchair backward and SLOWLY lower the wheelchair in one continuous movement Turn the anti tippers so the anti tip wheels are facing down Part No 1056953 17 9000 Series 7 2 2 zi tc 2 GENERAL GUIDELINES STAIRWAYS ALWAYS wear your seat chest positioning strap Inasmuch as the SEAT CHEST POSITIONING STRAP is an option on this wheelchair You may order with or without the Seat Chest Positioning Strap Invacare strongly recommends ordering the Seat Chest Positioning Strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user DO NOT attempt to lift a wheelchair by lifting on any removable detachable parts Lifting by means of any removable detachable parts of a wheelchair may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair Always verify that hand grips on the rear cane are secure PRIOR to use when an assistant is used to propel or lift the chair Check for any signs of looseness or deterioration and if found contact a qualified technician DO NOT attempt to move the wheelchair by pulling on the hand grips if they are found to be unsecure or have deteriorated EXTREME CAUTION is advised when it is necessary to move a
17. opposite side of the wheelchair Reposition the rear wheels Refer to REMOVING INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in SECTION 6 of this manual 9000 Series 56 Part No 1056953 OPTIONS SECTION 10 INSTALLING THE AMPUTEE BRACKET ALL MODELS EXCEPT SUPER HEMI 9000SL XT FIGURE 5 I Refer to the following chart or FIGURE 5 to determine the mounting position of the amputee bracket SEAT BRACKET AXLE SPACER SIDE OF AXLE MOUNTING TO FLOOR POSITION WHEELCHAIR POSITION on bracket on wheelchair DOWN TOP DOWN TOP UP BOTTOM UP BOTTOM NOTE A and are stamped on the sides of the amputee bracket 2 Install the amputee bracket on the wheelchair frame to the position determined in STEP NOTE Make sure the axle spacer is pointing towards the outside of the wheelchair 3 Install the two 2 hex screws and locknuts that secure the amputee bracket to the wheel chair 4 Install the rear wheels onto the wheelchair Refer to REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in SECTION 6 of this manual BRACKET A BRACKET B Locknuts ADULT RIGHT Axle Spacer Towards OUTSIDE of Wheelchair Axle Spacer Towards OUTSIDE of Wheelchair REAR VIEW OF AMPUTEE BRACKET Hex Screws LE HEMI LEFT HEMI RIGHT FIGURE 5 INSTALLING THE AMPUTEE BRACKET 9000SL XT Part No 1056953 57 9000 Series 0 v m 0 Z 72 Z E 0 SECTION 10 OPTIONS
18. secured before using the 9000XT Recliner LIFT KIT MODELS ONLY Both spring lift mechanisms MUST be opera tional BEFORE using the recliner DO NOT operate the recliner option if only one 1 of the spring lift mechanisms is operational TO HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ASSISTANTS Make sure occupant s hands and body are clear of all pinch points before reclining back Pinch Points exist between spreader bar and reliner mechanism Use caution otherwise injury may occur When returning the occupant of the wheelchair to the full upright posi tion more body strength will be required for approximately the last twenty 20 degrees of incline reverse recline Make sure to use proper body mechanics use your legs or seek assistance if necessary to avoid injury 9000 Series 44 Part No 1056953 RECLINER SECTION 9 WARNING CONTINUED LIFT KIT MODELS ONLY DO NOT attempt to recline or incline the wheel chair back without occupant Back will raise ABRUPTLY and cause injury Keep clear when reclining or inclining chair back to avoid injury ALWAYS engage both wheel locks while reclining or inclining reverse recline the wheelchair Make sure the patient is properly positioned in the wheelchair before reclining or inclining reverse recline to maintain maximum stability and safety Refer to the SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS in SEC TION 1 of this manual Unfold wheelchair Refer to SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS in SECTION
19. while reclining or inclining reverse recline the wheelchair When returning the occupant of the reclining back wheelchair to the full upright position more body strength will be required for approximately the last twenty 20 degrees of incline reverse recline Make sure to use proper body mechanics use your legs or seek assistance if necessary to avoid injury DO NOT attempt to recline or incline the wheelchair back without occu pant Back will raise ABRUPTLY and cause injury Keep clear when re clining or inclining chair back to avoid injury Part No 1056953 9 9000 Series SECTION I GENERAL GUIDELINES STABILITY ALL MODELS 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 user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair Any change to one 1 or any combination of the ten 10 may cause the wheelcahir to decrease in stability These adjustments MUST be per formed by a qualified technician v 2 2 m front and rear User Condition Back Height Back Angle Seat Angle Wheel Size Anti Tippers Caster Position gt 2 gt 2 gt Seat Depth Back Height Back Angle 2 gt gt 2 gt 2 gt 2 gt alee gt gt 2 2 gt 5 5 Seat Angle gt 2 2 12 12 Caster Size whea
20. 0SL 9000XT 9000XDT REPLACING DESK FULL LENGTH ARMREST PAD AND OR CLOTHING GUARDS FIXED HEIGHT ARMS ONLY FIGURE 3 ARMREST PAD Mounting Screws Se Pad bos 4 Lock the swing back arms by rotating the armrest release lever towards the inside of the wheelchair Remove the mounting screws that secure the armrest pad to the armrest assembly Armrest Assembly 2 Replace armrest pad and securely tighten with the existing mounting screws came CaA S CLOTHING GUARD Guard WM Mounting Screws Remove the four 4 mounting screws that Mounting Screws secure the existing clothing guard to the FIGURE 3 REPLACING DESK armrest assembly FULL LENGTH ARMREST PAD 2 Install NEW clothing guard and securely AND OR CLOTHING GUARDS tighten with the existing mounting screws FIXED HEIGHT ARMS ONLY REMOVING OR REPLACING ARMREST FIGURE 4 NOTE This procedure DOES NOT apply to Armrest 9000 SL wheelchairs E H u Armrest Armrest WARNING un an Release i Release E A Make sure the armrest release lever is ever in the locked position before using the Nl y wheelchair Arm Socket JE ie 224 REMOVING ARMRESTS y Socket l Unlock the armrest by turning the armrest Z release levers towards the outside of the FIGURE 4 REMOVING OR wheelchair REPLACING ARMREST 2 Lift armrest completely out of arm sockets from the w
21. AINTENANCE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attachment 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 Before using your 9000 Series wheelchair make sure all nuts and bolts are tight Check all parts for damage or wear and replace Check all parts for proper adjustment 9000 SL 9000XT ONLY Keep quick release axles free of dirt and lint to ensure positive locking and proper operation Refer to ADJUSTING THE QUICK RELEASE AXLE in SECTION 6 of this manual 9000 SL 9000XT ONLY Oil quick release axles at least once 1 a month 3 in oil or equivalent M ua 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 4 If tires are pneumatic recommended tire pressure is listed on the sidewall of the tire 9000 Series 22 Part No 1056953 SAFETY INSPECTION SECTION 2 As with any vehicle the rear wheels casters and tires should be checked periodi cally for cracks and wear and should be replaced if damaged 5 The rear wheels casters and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced by a qualified technician if damaged NOTE Ti
22. D FROM OTHER SEATS BEFORE attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair every precau tion should be taken to reduce the gap distance Turn both casters parallel to the object you are trans ferring onto Also be certain the wheel locks are engaged to help prevent the wheels from moving m 2 5 r c 2 m 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 NOTE This activity may be performed independently provided you have adequate mobility and upper body strength Position the wheelchair as close as possible along side the seat to which you are transferring with the front casters pointing parallel to it Remove or flip up the armrest Engage wheel locks 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 UNFOLDING AND FOLDING THE WHEELCHAIR Keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury DO NOT sit or transfer into the wheel chair unless it is fully open and the seat frame rails are fully seated into the side frame H blocks Press DOWN On Seat Rail Unfolding 1 Open the wheelchair by grasping the armrest of the wheelchair closest to you 2 Tilt the wheelchair towards you raising the opposite wheel and caster off the ground floo
23. DS the occupied wheelchair in place when pushed 9000 Series 42 Part No 1056953 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS SECTION 8 4 Securely tighten the bolt and locknut or socket screws securing the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame Engage the wheel lock Measure the distance the wheel lock is embedded into the tire as shown in DETAIL A of FIGURE 4 NOTE Any wheel lock adjustment should embed the wheel lock shoe at least 8 inch 3 1 6 inch if pneumatic tire into the tire when engaged 7 Repeat STEPS 1 6 until the wheel lock shoe embeds the tire 1 8 inch 3 16 inch for pneumatic tires and HOLDS the occupied wheelchair in place when pushed 8 Repeat STEPS 1 7 for the opposite wheel lock 9 If the measurement of 8 inch 3 16 inch for pneumatic tires can not be achieved Perform one 1 of the following A BOLT ON WHEEL LOCKS Remove the bolt and locknut that secure the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame and mount the wheel lock in one 1 of two 2 mounting positions B CLAMP ON WHEEL LOCKS Loosen the two 2 set screws on the wheel lock clamp and adjust the wheel lock position in the clamp 2 d V m 2 e I m m Oo Oo 10 Repeat STEPS 1 9 until the wheel lock HOLDS the occupied wheelchair in place when pushed If the correct measurement still cannot be achieved contact a quali fied technician BOLT ON WHEEL LOCKS CLAMP ON WHEEL LOCKS Bolt and Locknut Soc
24. EEL LOCK SHOE ENGAGEMENT 18 inch 3 1 6 inch Wheel pneumatic tires Lock Shoe Lock Shoe all Tre Tire Contact Tire Area Section Bolt and Locknut Recliner Tube Wheel Lock Handle Wheel Lock Shoe Rear Wheel FIGURE I ADJUSTING ATTENDANT OPERATED WHEEL LOCK 9000 Series RECLINER SECTION 9 RECLINER INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD HOLDER FIGURE 12 Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair Refer to REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual Remove the locknut and hex screw that secure the arm socket to the wheelchair frame Remove the locknut that secures the back tube to the clevis bracket Position the top hole on the flat portion of the I V holder on the exisitng pivot screw of the clevis bracket as shown in FIGURE 13 Reinstall locknut onto pivot screw DO NOT tighten yet Thread the provided mounting screw through the lower hole on the front cylinder section of the holder through the side frame and into the locknut Turn nut until snug fit is obtained DO NOT tighten yet Reinstall the arm to orient front cylinder of holder Refer to RE MOVING REPLACING ARMRESTS in SECTION 4 of this manual Once front cylinder is oriented for proper clearance of the armrest securely tighten both locknuts STEP 2 Arm Socket OUT
25. EMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS QUICK RELEASE AXLES Part No 1056953 35 9000 Series REAR WHEELS SECTION 6 REAR WHEELS REPLACING REAR WHEEL HANDRIM FIGURE 2 WARNING Wheel J If the wheelchair is equipped with permanent axles this procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair For non recliner models refer to REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual For 9000XT Recliner refer to REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in SECTION 9 of this manual 2 Remove the mounting screws that secure the handrim to the rear wheel Handrim FIGURE 2 REPLACING REAR WHEEL HANDRIM Remove the existing handrim 4 Install the NEW handrim by reversing the above procedures Make sure detent pin and locking pins of the quick release axles are fully released BEFORE operating the wheelchair 5 Reinstall rear wheel to the wheelchair Refer to REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual 6 If the locking pins of the quick release axles if applicable are not protruding past the inside of the axle bushing or there is too much movement of the rear wheel assembly in a back and forth position refer to ADJUSTING THE QUICK RELEASE AXLE in this section of the manual 7 Repeat the procedure for the opposite rear wheel if necessary REPLACING REPAIRING REAR WHEEL TIRE TUBE
26. HE DME DEALER THERAPISTS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO DETERMINE IF A SEATING RE STRAINT 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 Part No 1056953 5 9000 Series LABEL LOCATIONS LABEL LOCATIONS WEIGHT CAPACITY 250 LBS 114 kgs i2 REFER TO OWNER S MANUAL Crossmember 9000 ONLY WEIGHT CAPACITY 350 LBS 159 kgs REFER TO OWNER S MANUAL uge Lu P N 1111017 A WARNING l NOTE On all anti tippers Refer to Owner s Manual EXCEPT non adjustable for proper anti tipper IMPORTANT NOTICE ant tppers setting 1085379 The wheel locks on this wheelchair have been pre set at the factory to comply with the Veterans Administration functional Standard A Is A WARNING 8320 01 of the Federal Register paragraph JC S Lo DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT 3 2 4 5 3 If these wheel locks do not meet XS THE TUBES your needs follow instructions below v REV 5 98 INSTALLED 9000 RECLINER MODELS ONLY Any wheel lock adjustments should embed wheel lock shoe at least 1 8 into tire when locked 3 16 on pneumatic tires A WARNING INSTRUCTIONS FOR WHEEL DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT THE ANTI TIP TUBES LOCK ADJUSTMENTS REV 5 98 INSTALLED P N eo106x144 Loosen wheel lock mounting fastener which runs through m
27. JUSTING HEADREST BACK UPHOLSTERY TENSION FIGURE 4 Headrest Upholstery Rotate the spreader bar either Spreader COUNTERCLOCKWISE away c Bar from back upholstery to LOOSEN back headrest upholstery 20 OR CLOCKWISE towards back uphol gt stery to TIGHTEN back headrest upholstery Back Upholstery FIGURE 4 ADJUSTING HEADREST BACK UPHOLSTERY TENSION ADJUSTING THE SEAT DEPTH Adjusting the seat depth of the 9000XT Recliner MUST be performed by a qualified technician ADJUSTING THE SEAT WIDTH Adjusting the seat depth of the 9000XT Recliner MUST be performed by a qualified technician Part No 1056953 47 9000 Series RECLINER SECTION 9 RECLINER STORING REPLACING THE SPREADER BAR STORING FIGURE 5 NOTE The 9000XT RECLINER is folded for either storage or transporting One side of the spreader bar must be removed and placed in a vertical position along side the recliner tube Removing From The 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 Placing In The Stored Position I Remove one 1 locking knob from the spreader bar 2 Loosen the remaining locking knob on the spreader bar 2 Rotate detached end of the spreader bar 90 down toward floor REPLACING FIGURE 6 I Remove both lock
28. LS in this section of the manual 5 Adjust I V rod to desired height Refer to ADJUSTING THE TELESCOPING ROD in this section of the manual ADJUSTING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD FIGURE 14 Loosen adjustment knob 2 Adjust Rod to desired height 3 Securely tighten adjustment knob Rod Locknut LV Rod Support Tube Steel Washer Small Nylon Washer Pen Adjustment Knob Large Nylon Washer LV Rod Holder NOTE Attaching hard Rear Cylinder R ware enlarged 3X scale E Say for clarity Mounting Screw E SINS FIGURE 14 INSTALLING ADJUSTING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD SUPPORT TUBE Part No 1056953 53 9000 Series OPTIONS SECTION 10 Section 10 Options includes the following OPTIONS Installing Cleaning the Telescoping Rod O Holders Installing the Solid Folding Seat Installing the Crutch and Cane Carrier Installing the Amputee Bracket Super Hemi Models Only Installing the Amputee Bracket All Models Except Super Hemi After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attach ing hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may occur NOTE The options in this section refer to NON RECLINER MODELS ONLY refer to SECTION 9 for 9000XT Recliner options INSTALLING CLEANING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD HOLDERS FIGURE 1 INSTALLING The telescoping I V rod O holder MUST be chec
29. OCKS FIGURE 10 DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with the wheel locks WHEEL LOCKS ARE NOT BRAKES l Perform one 1 of the following A ENGAGE Apply pressure down ward on wheel lock handle B DISENGAGE Lift up on wheel lock handle SECTION 9 UNLOCKED APPLY POSITION PRESSURE HERE TO ENGAGE LOCKED POSITION APPLY PRESSURE HERE TO DISENGAGE FIGURE 10 USING ATTENDANT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS ADJUSTING ATTENDANT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS FIGURE 1 1 NOTE If wheels are pneumatic before adjusting or replacing the wheel lock assemblies ensure that the tires are inflated to the recommended psi located on the side wall of tire l Loosen the bolt and locknut that secure the wheel lock to the recliner tube M Adjust the position of wheel lock so that when engaged the wheel lock shoe em beds the tire 1 8 inch 3 16 inch for pneu matic tires and HOLDS the wheelchair Securely tighten the bolt and locknut A w Engage wheel lock and push against the wheelchair and determine if wheel lock engages the wheel lock shoe enough to hold the wheelchair Repeat the above procedures until the wheel lock HOLDS the wheelchair 6 Repeat STEPS 1 5 for the opposite wheel lock NOTE Ensure the wheel lock shoe completely covers the tire contact area See Detail A for proper posi tioning of wheel lock shoe Part No 1056953 DETAIL A WH
30. Removing Using the Footrest Legrest Footrest Height Adjustment Impact Guards Calf Strap Heel Loop Replacement Raising Lowering the Elevating Legrest Assembly After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may occur INSTALLING REMOVING USING THE FOOTREST LEGREST FIGURE 1 NOTE This procedure applies to the swingaway footrest and elevating legrest INSTALLING Footrest Release Lever Footrest Assembly l Turn the swingaway footrest assembly Footplate Hinge i to the side open footplate is perpen Y Plates dicular to wheelchair 2 Install the hinge plates on the swing away footrest assembly onto the hinge FIGURE INSTALLING REMOVING pins on the wheelchair frame USING THE FOOTREST LEGREST 3 Push the swingaway footrest assembly towards the inside of the wheelchair until it locks into place NOTE The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place 4 Repeat this procedure for the other footrest assembly REMOVING l Push the footrest release lever inward 2 Rotate swingaway footrest assembly outward 3 Lift the swingaway footrest assembly off of the hinge pins USING l To move the footrest out of the way without removing push the footrest release lever inward rotate footrest outward 2 To lock the footrest push the swingaway footrest assembly to
31. Replacement of rear wheel tire or tube MUST be performed by a quali fied technician 9000 Series 36 Part No 1056953 REAR WHEELS SECTION 6 ADJUSTING THE QUICK RELEASE AXLE FIGURE 3 NEVER use quick release axles on the 9000 XT models with offset axle option ONLY 9000XDT or 9000XT RECLINER wheelchairs Remove rear wheel and quick release axle from the wheelchair Refer to REMOV ING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual 2 Depress detent pin in the quick release axle and slide axle through the rear wheel hub Release detent pin ensuring that the locking pins are fully released 4 Increase or decrease end play by adjusting the locknut on the end of the quick release axle Make sure detent pin and locking pins of the quick release axles are fully released BEFORE operating the wheelchair Keep locking pins clean 5 Reinstall rear wheel onto the wheelchair Refer to REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual Axle Bushing Locknut Locking Pins g as he T Detent Pin L qu Axle Spacer Conventional Arms Only Wheel Quick Release Axle Hub FIGURE 3 ADJUSTING THE QUICK RELEASE AXLE Part No 1056953 37 9000 Series STASHM YVsa FRONT CASTERS SECTION 7 FRONT CASTERS Section 7 Front Casters includes the following Installing Replac
32. Test wheelchair for maneuverability 9 Readjust locknuts if necessary and repeat STEPS 7 8 until correct 10 Snap dust cover over the locknut and stem 9000 Series 38 Part No 1056953 FRONT CASTERS SECTION 7 2 inch DETAIL A Dust Cover Extension Spacer amp Locknut 7 Fork Stem T Headtube Front Caster and Fork FIGURE INSTALLING REPLACING SIX OR EIGHT INCH FRONT CASTERS AND FORKS REPLACING REPAIRING FRONT CASTER TIRE TUBE Replacement of front caster tire or tube MUST be performed by a quali fied technician As with any vehicle the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced when necessary FRONT CASTER MOUNTING ADJUSTMENTS Front caster mounting adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician Part No 1056953 39 9000 Series u Y l E Lu Lu 3 m n 2 8 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS Section 8 Anti tippers Wheel Locks includes the following Installing Adjusting the Anti Tippers Using Adjusting the Patient Operated Wheel Locks After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attach ing hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may occur NOTE The procedures in this section apply to NON RECLINER models only EXCEPT where noted For 9000XT RECLINER refer to SECTION 9 of this manua
33. UGH 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 PROD UCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE S CONTROL AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE THE WAR RANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THESE INSTRUCTIONS THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUD ING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS 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 THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS Part No 1056953 59 9000 Series Yes you can Invacare Corporation www invacare com USA One Invacare Way Blyria Ohio USA 44036 2125 800 333 6900 Canada 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Mississauga Ontario L4Z 4G4 Canada 800 668 5324 Invacare is a registered trademark of Invacare Corporation Yes you can is a trademark of Invacare Corporation 3 in l oil is
34. ance between the bottom of the anti tipper wheels and the ground Anti Tipper Wheels Anti Rattle floor NOTE A 1 1 2 to 2 inch dearance between the bot tom of the antitipper wheels and the ground floor MUST be maintained at all times 4 If the distance between the bottom of anti tipper wheels and the ground floor is not 1 12 to 2 inches adjust anti tippers Refer FIGURE I INSTALLING THE to ADJUSTING THE ANTI TIPPERS in this ANTI TIPPERS section of the manual Rear Frame Tubing 9000 Series 40 Part No 1056953 ANTI TIPPERS WHEEL LOCKS SECTION 8 ADJUSTING FIGURE 2 Press the release buttons on the wheeled portion of the anti tipper and slide it up or down to achieve the 1 1 2 to 2 inch clearance Ker el Release Buttons 2 Checkto make sure that the release buttons are fully engaged in adjustment holes 1 1 2 to 2 inch Clearance FIGURE 2 ADJUSTING THE NOTE Refer to the following charts to ensure ANTI TIPPERS the correct anti tipper is installed in the wheel chair Seat to Floor heights are approximate de m Flat Surface pending on front caster size and type Anti Tip per length measurement is taken with the ex tension tube in the longest position available The anti tipper height measurement MUST be taken with the anti tipper on a flat surface 9000 XT SUPER LOW FRAME CASTER SEAT TO FLOOR ANTI TIPPER ONCHAIR OFF CHAIR SIZE HEIGHT LENGTH HEIGH NUMBER
35. ap Invacare strongly recommends ordering the Seat Posi tioning Strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user Always verify that hand grips on the rear cane are secure PRIOR to use when an assistant is used to propel or lift the chair Check for any signs of looseness or deterioration and if found contact a qualified technician DO NOT attempt to move the wheelchair by using the hand grips if they are found to be unsecure or have deteriorated When cleaning rear cane or hand grip areas use only a clean towel lightly damp ened with cool water Verify that grips are dry prior to use Use of soap or am monia 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 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 Part No 1056953 9000 Series SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES WARNING CONTINUED 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 operate on roads streets or highways 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 wheel chair DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat DO NOT at
36. ck of headrest upholstery Strap Headrest Pillow FIGURE 2 REPLACING THE HEADREST PILLOW REPLACING THE HEADREST BACK UPHOLSTERY FIGURE 3 an ues HEADREST UPHOLSTERY oe I Remove the headrest pillow Refer to Tube LIUC eee a hy REPLACING THE HEADREST PIL LOW in this section of the manual Knob Upholstery 2 Remove the six 6 mounting screws PA 22 that secure the headrest upholstery to X Mounting the headrest extension tubes Back Screws 3 Secure NEW headrest upholstery onto headrest extension tubes with the existing six 6 mounting screws 4 Install headrest pillow Refer to RE PLACING THE HEADREST PILLOW in this section of the manual BACK UPHOLSTERY Remove one 1 knob on from one 1 side of the spreader bar fy amp FIGURE 3 REPLACING THE HEADREST BACK UPHOLSTERY 2 Loosen but do not remove the re maining knob NOTE To remove and install the bottom two 2 mounting screws of the back upholstery the wheelchair must be partially folded 3 Remove the twelve 12 mounting screws that secure the back upholstery to the back canes 4 Secure NEW back upholstery to back canes with the existing twelve 12 mounting screws Securely tighten 5 Install the knob removed in STEP to secure spreader bar to side frame Securely tighten both knobs 9000 Series 46 Part No 1056953 RECLINER SECTION 9 AD
37. d Colors Weight 50 1 2 pounds 36 1 2 pounds Shipping Weight approx 60 1 2 pounds 46 1 2 pounds 18x17 inch Seat Frame 16x16 inch Seat Frame with complete package with complete package NOTE These options are standard for this model x NOTE The seat to floor heights are based on pneumatic tires and pneumatic tires with flat free inserts If wheelchair is equipped with urethane tires subtract 4 inch from the measure ments listed above All heights are measured with properly inflated new tires These heights can vary 1 4 inch due to tire wear 9000 Series 8 Part No 1056953 GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION I Section General Guidelines includes the following Information for Healthcare Professionals Assistants Stability All Models Stability Recliner Option ONLY Operating Information Tire Pressure Weight Training Weight Limitation Safety Handling of Wheelchairs m Z m c 5 Z m INFORMATION FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ASSISTANTS 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 in this sec tion of the manual Make sure occupant s hands and body are clear of all pinch points before reclining back Pinch Points exist between spreader bar and recliner mechanism Use caution otherwise injury may occur ALWAYS engage both wheel locks
38. d side and lift up Continue to close the wheelchair by grasping the armrest furthest from you and pulling the armest towards you G t XL SOLID SEAT MODELS 9000 Series 20 Part No 1056953 SAFETY INSPECTION SECTION 2 Section 2 Safety Inspection includes the following Safety Inspection Checklist Troubleshooting Maintenance NOTE Twice a year 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 SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST Initial adjustments should be made to suit your personal body structure needs and prefer ence Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures Initially Weekly Monthly Periodically N gt x lt 2 o 0 m m le 2 Wheelchair rolls straight no excessive drag or pull to one side FRAME AND CROSSBRACES Inspect for loose or missing hardware Inspect for bent frame or crossbraces WHEEL LOCKS Do not interfere with tires when rolling Pivot points free of wear and looseness Wheel locks easy to engage Wheel locks prevent chair from moving when engaged SEAT AND BACK Inspect for rips or sagging Inspect for loose or broken har
39. dware nspect cane hand grips for wear looseness deterioration TIRES Inspect for flat spots cracks and wear f pneumatic tires check for proper inflation CAUTION As with any vehicle the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced REAR WHEELS If equipped quick release axles lock properly Lubricate if necessary No excessive side movement or binding when lifted and spun Inspect for cracked bent or broken spokes FRONT CASTERS FORKS Inspect axle assembly for proper tension by spinning caster caster should come to a gradual stop Adjust 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 for cracked bent or broken spokes CAUTION As with any vehicle the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced Part No 1056953 21 9000 Series 2 9 m 4 H uv SECTION 2 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING Chair Chair Sluggish Squeaks Veers 3 Turn or Caster Looseness Right Left Wheels Performance Flutter Rattles in Chair SOLUTIONS Check tires for correct and equal pressure Check for loose nuts and bolts Check caster headtube angle Check that rear wheels are equally spaced away from seat frame MAINTENANCE M
40. e the clamp with the base attached over the end of the step tube of the wheelchair Ensure the base is towards the inside of the P wheelchair ee X 2 Position the base parallel to the step tube Strap je 12 e AUTON rg lg Base should be parallel to step tube to Pes avoid bending spokes when folding the eee H Md wheelchair H H lh tt l P 3 Securely tighten the locknut that secures pieces i the base to the step tube of the wheelchair 2 tm Clamp a 4 Remove the upper back upholstery screw 6 m cd and washer Locknut 5 Align the strap with the back upholstery FIGURE 3 INSTALLING THE screw mounting hole CRUTCH AND CANE CARRIER 6 Reinstall the back upholstery screw and washer and secure the strap to the wheelchair 7 The base cleans easily with any chrome or glass cleaner The strap can be cleaned with mild soap and water INSTALLING THE AMPUTEE BRACKET SUPER HEMI MODELS ONLY FIGURE 4 M Gy Slide the amputee attachment over the step tube of the wheelchair Remove the plug button or anti tipper S from the step tube of the wheelchair T Wheelchair frame e Frame Spacer a Secure the amputee attachment to the wheelchair with the hew screw spacer and locknut Reinstall the plug button or anti tipper onto the step tube of the wheelchair frame Amputee Attachment FIGURE 4 INSTALLING THE AMPUTEE BRACKET SUPER HEMI MODELS ONLY Repeat STEPS 1 4 for the
41. e using the wheelchair l Unlock the armrest by flipping the height adjustment lever on the top front of the armrest to the UP HORI m ZONTAL position d 2 Adjust armrest to one 1 of five 5 x positions Unlocked Horizontal NOTE Height adjustment lever MUST be FIGURE I ADJUSTING ARMREST the unlocked position when placing armrest into HEIGHT the arm assembly 3 Lock the armrest by pressing the height adjustment lever into the DOWN VERTI CAL position when the desired armrest height is achieved 4 Repeat STEPS 1 3 for other armrest SWING BACK ARMS FIGURE 2 NOTE This procedure applies to 900051 9000XT and 9000XDT wheelchairs ONLY 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 towards the outside of the wheelchair M Pull the front of the swing back arm straight up out of the arm socket and towards the rear of the wheelchair pa To use the swing back arm push the swing back arm towards the front of the wheelchair and then downward into the arm socket 9000 Series 28 Part No 1056953 ARMS SECTION 4 NOTE Armrest release lever MUST be in the unlocked position when placing armrest into the Swing 7 Front Y XR Armrest arm sockets Back An T Release Lever 10 Ni yi Arm Socket FIGURE 2 SWING BACK ARMS 900
42. fied technician Part No 1056953 33 9000 Series WOVE LVAS REAR WHEELS SECTION 6 REAR WHEELS Section 6 Rear Wheels includes the following Removing Installing the Rear Wheels Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim Replacing Repairing Rear Wheel Tire Tube Adjusting the Quick Release Axle After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may occur NOTE The procedures in this section apply to NON RECLINER models only EXCEPT where noted For RECLINER models refer to SECTION 9 of this manual REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS If changing the size of the rear wheel or a change in the SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT is desired this procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician PERMANENT AXLES If the wheelchair is equipped with permanent axles removal installation of the rear wheels must be performed by a qualified technician QUICK RELEASE AXLES FIGURE 1 NEVER use quick release axles on the 9000 XT models with offset axle option ONLY 9000XDT or 9000XT RECLINER wheelchairs NOTE If replacing the same size rear wheel note the mounting position on the wheelchair frame for proper reinstallation of the NEW rear wheel 1 Push in the detent pin 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 NOTE Axle spacer is used onl
43. g the same size rear wheel this procedure is performed If changing the size of the rear wheel or if a change in the SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT is desired this procedure must be performed by a qualified technician WITH PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS FIGURE 8 1 Remove the axle mounting screw and Wheelchair Frame locknut that secure the patient oper ated wheel lock spacers and rear wheel to the wheelchair frame Patient Operated Wheel Lock Axle 2 Secure rear wheel patient operated 1 Mounting wheel lock and spacers to wheelchair frame with axle mounting screw and locknut Securely tighten Spacers Rear Wheel FIGURE 8 REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS WITH PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS WITH ATTENDANT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS FIGURE 9 Remove the axle mounting screw and Locknut locknut that secure the rear wheel and Axle spacer to the wheelchair frame Mounting 2 Remove rear wheel from side frame Secure rear wheel and spacer to wheelchair frame with axle mounting screw and locknut Securely tighten Rear Wheel FIGURE 9 REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS WITH ATTENDANT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS 9000 Series 50 Part No 1056953 RECLINER USING ADJUSTING THE WHEEL LOCKS NOTE For Using and or Adjusting of Patient Oper ated Wheel Locks refer to USING ADJUSTING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS in SECTION 8 of this manual USING ATTENDANT OPERATED WHEEL L
44. he wheelchair to decrease in stability These adjustments MUST be per formed by a qualified technician Many activities require the wheelchair owner to reach bend and transfer in and out of the wheelchair These movements will cause a change to the normal balance the center of CENTER OF gravity and the weight distribution of the GRAVITY 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 UNOCCUPIED OCCUPIED safety When reaching leaning or bending forward it is important to use the front casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance Part No 1056953 15 9000 Series o m 2 m 2 gt m Z m v 2 2 tc 2 m GENERAL GUIDELINES REACHING LEANING AND BENDING FORWARD 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 Position the front casters so that they are extended as far forward as possible and engage wheel locks REACHING LEANING BACKWARDS DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery This will change your center of gravity and may cause you to tip over eee Pos
45. heelchair REPLACING ARMRESTS NOTE Armrest release levers MUST be in the unlocked position when placing armrests into the arm sockets 1 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 Part No 1056953 29 9000 Series SECTION 4 ARMS CONVERTING FROM SPACE SAVER TO CONVENTIONAL ARMS OR CONVENTIONAL TO SPACE SAVER ARMS 9000 XT XDT WHEELCHAIRS FIGURE 5 NOTE Space Saver arms DO NOT work with the following A 9000 with the adjustable angle back option B 9000XT Recliner 1 Remove the arms from the wheelchair Refer to REMOVING OR REPLACING ARMRESTS in this section of the manual 2 Remove the locknut and hex screw that secure the arm socket to the wheelchair frame Repeat STEP 2 for the opposite side of the wheelchair 4 Reposition the arm socket to one 1 of two 2 positions ARM TYPE ARM SOCKET POSITION On wheelchair Frame Conventional OUTSIDE Space Saver INSIDE NOTE Make sure arm sockets sit flush against the wheelchair frame 5 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 Install the NEW arms onto the wheelchair Refer to REMOVING OR REPLACING ARMRESTS in this section of the manual 8 Refer to the following chart to determine if the rear wheel ax
46. in or out of the wheelchair make sure that the footplates are in the upward position NEVER use quick release axles on the 9000 XT models with offset axle option ONLY 9000XDT or 9000XT RECLINER wheelchairs ALWAYS use the handrims for self propulsion Inasmuch as the HANDRIMS are an option on this wheelchair you may order with or without the handrims Invacare strongly recommends ordering the handrims as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user 9000 Series 12 Part No 1056953 GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION TIRE PRESSURE 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 Replacement of a pneumatic tire or tube MUST be performed by a quali fied technician WEIGHT TRAINING Invacare DOES NOT recommend the use of its wheelchairs as a weight training apparatus Invacare wheelchairs have NOT been designed or tested as a seat for any kind of weight training If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus Invacare shall NOT be liable for bodily injury or damage to the wheelchair and the warranty is void WEIGHT LIMITATION The 9000 SL 9000 XT and 9000XT Recliner wheelchairs have a weight limitation of 250 Ibs 114 kg The 9000XDT wheelchair has a weight limitation of 350 Ibs 159 kg
47. ing Six or Eight inch Front Casters and Forks Replacing Repairing Front Caster Tire Tube Front Caster Mounting Adjustments After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may occur INSTALLING REPLACING SIX OR EIGHT INCH FRONT CASTERS AND FORKS FIGURE 1 If converting from six inch caster to an eight inch caster or vice versa there are SEAT TO FLOOR height adjustments that must be made Therefore this procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician NOTE This procedure can be performed if replacing the exact same size front caster 1 Remove the dust cover 2 Remove the locknut that secures the fork to the caster headtube 3 Drop the front caster and fork out of the caster headtube NOTE 9000XDT ONLY Make sure to reinstall the 2 inch extension spacer See DETAIL A 4 Slide in the new six eight inch front caster and fork Reassemble by reversing STEPS 1 3 Repeat STEPS 1 5 for the opposite front caster To properly tighten caster journal system and guard against flutter perform the follow ing check A Tip back of wheelchair to floor B Pivot both forks and casters to top of their arc simultaneously C Let casters drop to bottom of arc wheels should swing once to one side then immediately rest in a straight downward position D Adjust locknuts according to freedom of caster swing 8
48. ing knobs that secure the spreader bar to the side frames 2 Remove existing spreader bar Secure NEW spreader bar to the side REAR VIEW OF 9000XT RECLINER Locking Knob Recliner Tube FIGURE 5 STORING THE SPREADER BAR FIGURE 6 REPLACING THE SPREADER BAR frames with the existing locking knobs Securely tighten 9000 Series Part No 1056953 RECLINER SECTION 9 INSTALLING THE ANTI TIPPERS FIGURE 1 5 I Install the anti rattles onto the rear frame tubes if not already in place Release Buttons Rear 2 Position the anti tippers with the anti tipper wheels pointing toward the ground floor Anti tipper Press the release buttons IN Wheels a Anti tipper 4 Insert the anti tippers into the rear frame tubing until the bottom release Anti Rattle putt nlocksin place FIGURE 15 INSTALLING ANTI TIPPERS NOTE Refer to the following charts to ensure the correct anti tipper is installed in the wheelchair Seat to Floor heights are approximate depending on front caster type The anti tipper height mea surement MUST be taken with the anti tipper on a flat surface Anti Tipper Flat Surface 9000 XT RECLINER REAR CASTER HEIGHT LENGTH HEIGHT 48 inch 22 8 inch 18 1 2 101 4 1 7 8 1061110 20 8 inch 17 1 2 inches Part No 1056953 49 9000 Series RECLINER SECTION 9 RECLINER REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS NOTE If replacin
49. ingers are clear of elevating legrest mechanism BE FORE pushing release lever to lower the elevating legrest Otherwise injury may occur due to pinch points The wheelchair user s leg MUST be supported by an assistant BEFORE attempting to lower legrest l To raise the elevating legrest the assistant should grab hold of the support tube and raise elevating legrests until the desired height is obtained M To lower the elevating legrest perform the following A Support user leg with one 1 hand B Push release lever downward with other hand C Gently lower user leg down and rest against the legrest Release Lever Support Tube FIGURE 5 ADJUSTING THE ELEVATING LEGREST ASSEMBLY Part No 1056953 27 9000 Series T 0 Z j a Q Q 2 Q N SECTION 4 ARMS Section 4 Arms includes the following Adjusting Armrest Height Swing Back Arms Replacing Desk Full Length Armrest Pad and or Clothing Guards Fixed Height Arms Only Removing or Replacing Armrest Converting From Space Saver to Conventional Arms or Conventional to Space Saver Arms 9000 XT XDT Wheelchairs After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attach ing hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may occur ADJUSTING ARMREST HEIGHT FIGURE 1 Height Armrest Adi Make sure the height adjustment Justment lever is in the locked position be Lever for
50. ition wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object Point front casters forward to create the longest possible wheelbase Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting position TIPPING DO NOT tip the wheelchair without assistance 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 wheel chair 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 1 of the following methods to tackle curbs short stairs etc 9000 Series 16 Part No 1056953 GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION I Tipping Curbs Method 1 Wheelchair With Step Tubes Place foot on the step tube and begin to tilt the wheelchair toward you Apply a continuous down ward 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 f ids When lowering the front casters of the o m 2 m SAVE 72 wheelchair DO NOT let the wheelchair S drop the last few inches to the ground NON WN This could result in injury to the occu 5 COW pant and or damage to the wheelchair WS Z J Step Tube Roll the wheelchair forward and slowly lower METHOD WHEELCHAIR WITH
51. ked weekly to ensure it is tightly secured to the wheelchair frame If there is any looseness what soever tighten the attachment hardware securely BEFORE using TELESCOPING I V ROD HOLDER ONLY Make sure the telescoping rod is tightly locked BEFORE placing I V medication on the rod The telescoping I V rod is designed to support I V medication only DO NOT use it to support objects other than I V medication Slide telescoping rod O holder over the step tube of the wheelchair NOTE Mounting bracket of telescoping O2 holder should be positioned between the two 2 axle mounting positions on wheelchair frame 2 Secure telescoping rod O holder to the wheelchair frame with hex screw spacer and locknut ad al Telescoping LV Rod Holder _ X Hex Screw E Tie Wrap Bracket Step Tub gt Mounting Bracket AM N EN SL DRE NE Axle Mounting Positions c pacer Step Tube of Wheelchair FIGURE INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I V ROD O HOLDERS 3 TELESCOPING I V ROD HOLDER ONLY Secure the top of the telescoping I V rod holder to the wheelchair frame with a tie wrap 9000 Series Part No 1056953 OPTIONS SECTION 10 CLEANING The user and O cylinder must be removed from the wheelchair when cleaning the O holder Otherwise injury or damage may occur if cleaning agents come in contact with the O regulator
52. ket Screws Wheel Lock Mounting Positions Clan Wheel Lock T Handle Ne Wheelchair Wheel PN Wheel Lock Ene T e Wheel Lock s Shoe Rear 10 Wheel JS DETAIL A WHEEL LOCK SHOE ENGAGEMENT pneumatic tires 8 inch 3 1 6 inch Wheel Lock Wheel Lock Shoe Shoe ERU Rear Wheel FIGURE 4 ADJUSTING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS Part No 1056953 43 9000 Series RECLINER SECTION 9 RECLINER Section 9 Recliner includes the following Recliner Operation Replacing the Headrest Pillow Replacing Headrest Back Upholstery Adjusting Headrest Back Upholstery Tension Adjusting the Seat Depth Adjusting the Seat Width Storing Replacing the Spreader Bar Installing the Anti Tippers Removing Installing the Rear Wheels Using Adjusting the Wheel Locks Installing the Telescoping I V Rod After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attach ing hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may occur RECLINER OPERATION FIGURE 1 ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is stable BEFORE using the recliner option ALWAYS wear your Seat Positioning Strap Inasmuch as the SEAT PO SITIONING 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 Ensure the spreader bar is attached and
53. l INSTALLING ADJUSTING THE ANTI TIPPERS 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 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 1 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 ordered and installed Anti tippers MUST be fully engaged and release buttons fully protruding out of adjustment holes Ensure both anti tippers are adjusted to the same mounting hole INSTALLING ANTI TIPPERS FIGURE 1 I Remove plug button not shown from end of rear frame tubing and install anti rattles if not already installed 2 Press the release buttons IN and insert the anti tippers with the anti tipper wheels pointing toward the ground floor into the rear frame tubing until the bottom release button locks in place 3 Measure the dist
54. le spacer is needed ARM TYPE AXLE SPACER NEEDED Conventional Arms YES Space Saver Arms NO 9 If rear wheel axle spacer is needed refer to REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in SECTION 6 of this manual SPACE SAVER ARM POSITION CONVENTIONAL ARM POSITION Hex Screw Arm Socket OUTSIDE tm Socket INSIDE of of Wheelchair Frame Hex Screw Wheelchair Frame cD b Locknut 0 ionis Wheelchair Right Side of Frame Wheelchair Frame MM Left Side of Wheelchair Frame hb FIGURE 5 CONVERTING FROM SPACE SAVER TO CONVENTIONAL ARMS OR CONVENTIONAL TO SPACE SAVER ARMS 9000 XT XDT WHEELCHAIRS 9000 Series 30 Part No 1056953 SEAT AND BACK SECTION 5 Section 5 Seat and Back includes the following Replacing the Seat Upholstery Replacing the Back Upholstery Adjusting the Back Height Back Angle or Seat Depth Adjusting the Seat Width After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may occur NOTE The procedures in this section apply to NON RECLINER models only For 9000 RE CLINER models refer to SECTION 9 of this manual REPLACING THE SEAT UPHOLSTERY FIGURE 1 Remove the mounting screws that secure the existing seat upholstery to the wheel chair frame NOTE The chart below determines the number of mounting screws for each seat depth 2 Remove the EXISTING seat upholste
55. ments listed above These heights can vary 1 4 due to tire wear and manufacturing tolerances Part No 1056953 7 9000 Series SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 9000 XT RECLINER 9000 XDT Overall Width 23 25 27 28 29 or 31 inches 23 25 27 or 29 inches Overall Depth 46 inches 45 2 inches With Front Riggings By Frame Style Tall Adult 17 1 2 to 19 1 2 inches 17 1 2 19 1 2 and 21 1 2 inches in inch increments Adult Hemi Super Hemi N A Back Style Reclining Adjustable inch increments Back Height 23 or 34 inches 15 to 19 inches in l inch increments Arm Styles Conventional Swing Back or Removable Desk or Full Length and in Space Saver or Conventional Fixed or Adjustable Height Desk or Full Length and in Fixed or Adjustable Height SPECIFICATIONS Front Riggings Swingaway Footrests and Elevating Legrests Rear Rear Wheels 20 22 and 24 inch Composite 24 inch Composite Urethane Pneumatic or Urethane Pneumatic or Pneumatic Flat Free Insert Pneumatic Flat Free Insert Composite Aluminum Steel Steel Aluminum and Plastic Coated and Plastic Coated Wheel Locks Toggle Lock Push or Pull Caster Size 8xI 1 4 inch Urethane 8x1 inch Solid Rubber and 8x1 1 4 inch Pneumatic or Pneumatic Flat Free Insert 8xl 3 4 inch Semi Pneumatic Upholstery Heavy Vinyl Light Vinyl Black Nylon Nylon Sail Cloth Black Sail Cloth Heavy Vinyl Frame Colors Chrome an
56. n occupied wheel chair up or down the stairs Invacare recommends that if possible the user be removed from the wheelchair prior to moving Invacare recommends using two 2 assistants and making thorough preparations Make sure to use ONLY secure non detachable parts for hand held supports 9000 XT RECLINER ONLY ALWAYS return the back to the upright position before lifting the wheelchair Follow this procedure for moving the wheelchair between floors when an elevator is NOT available 1 Ifnecessary rotate the anti tippers so the wheels are facing up 2 After the wheelchair has been tilted back to the balance point one assistant in the rear backs the wheelchair up against the first step while securely grasping a non removable non detachable part of the wheelchair for leverage 3 The second assistant with a firm hold on a non detachable part of the framework lifts the wheel chair up and over the stair and steadies the wheelchair as the first assistant places one 1 foot on the next stair and repeats STEP I 4 The wheelchair should not be lowered until the last stair has been negotiated and the wheelchair has been rolled away from the stairway 5 If necessary rotate the anti tippers so the wheels are facing down ESCALATORS SORRY DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors Serious bodily injury may occur 9000 Series 18 Part No 1056953 GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION TRANSFERRING TO AN
57. ootrest oO 2 Secure one 1 impact guard to the each footrest NOTE Ensure the upper portion of the impact guard is between the two 2 horizontal supports of the footrest 3 Secure one 1 side of the calf strap around the each footrest with the impact guards attached if present Horizontal Support Horizontal Support Part No 1056953 25 9000 Series SECTION 3 FRONT RIGGINGS HEEL LOOP REPLACEMENT FIGURE 4 Pull the cam lock lever UP to the Mounting Screw UNLOCKED position 2 Push IN the release buttons and re move the lower footrest assembly Cam Lock Lever Heel Loop 3 Remove the mounting screw spacer Slide Tube and locknut that secure the heel loop to the footrest lower 2 2 E 2 4 Remove EXISTING heel loop from Locknut Footrest slide tube Assembly Install NEW heel loop onto slide tube FIGURE 4 HEEL posl Install the mounting screw spacer and REPLACEMENT locknut to secure the heel loop to the footrest Tighten until the spacer is secure 7 Insert the lower footrest assembly into the upper footrest assembly to desired height 8 Ensure that the release buttons fully protrude from holes on both sides of the upper footrest support 9 Rotate cam lock lever DOWN to LOCKED position 9000 Series 26 Part No 1056953 FRONT RIGGINGS SECTION 3 RAISING LOWERING THE ELEVATING LEGREST ASSEMBLY FIGURE 5 Ensure hands and f
58. ounting bracket and frame Slide clamp toward rear wheel until wheel lock shoe is embedded into tire material at least 1 8 when handle is engaged to the lock position 3 16 for pneumatic tires Tighten mounting fastener to secure mounting bracket in desired location and recheck lock shoe embedding Inspect for correct locking action BEFORE actual use 00078X021 0394 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 MODELS WITH QUICK RELEASE AXLES ONLY CAUTION SERVICE OF SPRING T LIFT MECHANISM WARNING QM BE PERFORMED BY DETENT BALLS MUST BE SECURE LY SEATED IN RECESSED AREAS L d u PROPERLY TRAINED THAT PLUNGER PININ HEADEND LU l AUTHORIZED SERVICE OF AXLE IS FULLY RELEASED b ER S E oo Sy v ee PERSONNEL ONLY KEEP DETENT BALLS CLEAN 1022642 1001948 9000 Series 6 Part No 1056953 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 9000 SL 9000 XT Overall Width 23 or 25 inches 21 22 23 25 27 or 29 inches Overall Depth 43 2 inches With Front Riggings Seat Width 16 18 or 20 inches 14 15 16 18 20 or 22 inches Seat Depth 16 or 18 inches 16 17 and 18 inches SEAT TO FLOOR By Frame Style Tall Adult N A Adult Hemi 15 1 2 to 19 1 2 inches in inch increments Super Hemi 13 1 2 and 14 1 2 inches Back Style Sectional inch increments
59. r 3 Push downward on the TOP of the seat rail closest to you where the seat upholstery is attached until the wheelchair is fully open 4 9000 XT RECLINERS ONLY Secure the detached end of the spreader bar to the side frame Refer to STORING REPLACING THE SPREADER BAR in SECTION 9 of this manual 5 Engage both wheel locks open the footrest legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheel chair Refer to TRANSFERRING TO AND FROM OTHER SEATS in this section of the manual Part No 1056953 19 9000 Series 2 tc 2 m SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES Folding Hammock or Sling Seat Models 9000 XT RECLINERS ONLY Detach one end of the spreader bar from the side frame Refer to STORING REPLACING THE SPREADER BAR in SECTION 9 of this manual 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 Continue to close the wheelchair by grasping the armrest furthest from you and pulling the armest towards you HAMMOCK OR SLING SEAT MODELS Folding Solid Seat Models l 2 3 4 With both hands grasp the middle of the seat upholstery at the front and back edge From behind the wheelchair grasp the right hand edge of the solid seat Remove the footrests legrests from the wheelchair Raise the seat to the hinge
60. re 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 3076 or more of the tire has worn away NOTE Invacare recommends that tires and casters are replaced every five 5 years o gt lt Z o 0 m le 2 6 Periodically adjust wheel locks in correlation to tire wear Refer to WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENT in SECTION 8 of this manual Periodically check handrims to ensure they are secured to the rear wheels If loose have them tightened by a qualified technician Periodically check caster wheel bearings to make sure they are clean and free from moisture Use a Teflon lubricant if necessary 9000 XT RECLINER ONLY 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 9 Hand grips should be checked monthly for wear looseness deterioration Clean if desired Replace if looseness or deterioration is found 10 Check upholstery for sagging rips or tears Part No 1056953 23 9000 Series FRONT RIGGINGS SECTION 3 FRONT RIGGINGS Section 3 Front Riggings includes the following Installing
61. roduct to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from date of purchase including the spring lift mechanisms for the recliners The side frames and crossmembers are warranted for the lifetime of the original purchaser users If within such warranty period 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 obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement A LNVHHUVAA 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 below 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 THRO
62. ry from the wheelchair frame 3 Install NEW seat upholstery by reversing STEPS 1 2 SEAT DEPTH NUMBER OF SCREWS 16 inch 17 inch to 20 inch Wheelchair Frame FIGURE REPLACING THE SEAT UPHOLSTERY Part No 1056953 3l 9000 Series WOVE ANV LVAS SEAT AND BACK SECTION 5 SEAT AND BACK REPLACING THE BACK UPHOLSTERY SCREW ON BACK UPHOLSTERY 9000 SL FIGURE 2 Flip swing back arms up and out of the way Refer to SWING BACK ARMS in Wash Back Upholstery SECTION 4 of this manual E Mounti 2 Remove the six 6 mounting screws and washers that secure the EXISTING I upholstery to the back canes gt 3 Cut the tie wraps that secure the EXIST ING back upholstery to the wheelchair Mf frame E 4 Securely tighten the NEW back uphol stery to the back canes with the six 6 Tie Wi mounting screws and washers starting ds with the top hole of the back cane Mounting Screws 5 Install two 2 NEW tie wraps through FIGURE 2 REPLACING THE the bottom holes of the upholstery to SCREW ON BACK UPHOLSTERY the bottom of the back upholstery to the 9000 SL back canes 6 Flip swing back arms down for use Refer to SWING BACK ARMS in SECTION 5 of this manual SLIP ON BACK UPHOLSTERY 9000 XT XDT FIGURE 3 I Remove the two 2 mounting screws and Washer LD washers that secure the existing back pal upholstery to the back canes Back Upholstery 2 Remove the two 2 mounting
63. s og aani 28 REPLACING DESK FULL LENGTH ARMREST PAD AND OR CLOTHING GUARDS FIXED HEIGHT ARMS ONLY cic tino t etel tentent tenete tete 29 REMOVING OR REPLACING ARMREST eese entente tette tn tntente 29 CONVERTING FROM SPACE SAVER TO CONVENTIONAL ARMS OR CONVENTIONAL TO SPACE SAVER ARMS 9000 XT XDT WHEELCHAIRS 30 REPLACING THE SEAT UPHOLSTERY eseeeeeeeenententettntente tente riii 3l REPLACING THE BACK UPHOLSTERY aiaa 32 ADJUSTING THE BACK HEIGHT BACK ANGLE OR SEAT 33 ADJUSTING THE SEAT WIDTH entr ter ertet 33 REMOVING INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS essent tenente ttnntntents 34 REPLACING REAR WHEEL HANDRIM reete ntentn ntn tn tento 36 REPLACING REPAIRING REAR WHEEL TIRE TUBE eerie tntnentents 36 ADJUSTING THE QUICK RELEASE AXLE uu eesssesssssssssssssssssessssscsssessssssssesssessessssssnssesnsseese 37 Part No 1056953 3 9000 Series FAR ERE e 0 CONTENTS CONTENTS SECTION 7 FRONT CASTERS 38 INSTALLING REPLACING SIX OR EIGHT INCH FRONT CASTERS AND FORKS 38 REPLACING REPAIRING FRONT CASTER TIRE TUBE teens 39 FRONT CASTER MOUNTING ADJUSTMENTS eese tentnntntentents 39 INSTALLING
64. screws and locknuts that secure one 1 back cane to the wheelchair frame NOTE It is necessary to remove only one 1 back Mounting cane to replace the back upholstery Screws 3 Pull the loose back cane out of the existing back upholstery NOTE The two 2 mounting screws and lock nuts that secure the back cane to the wheel chair frame are not shown for clarity FIGURE 3 REPLACING THE SLIP 5 Install the NEW back upholstery over the ON BACK UPHOLSTERY mounted back cane 9000 XT XDT Slide the loose back cane through the NEW back upholstery 4 Pull the existing back upholstery up and over the mounted back cane Secure the back cane to the wheelchair frame with the two 2 allen screws and locknuts Secure the NEW back upholstery to the back canes with the existing mounting screws and washers 9000 Series 32 Part No 1056953 SEAT AND BACK SECTION 5 ADJUSTING THE BACK HEIGHT BACK ANGLE OR SEAT DEPTH 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 user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair Any change to one 1 or any combination of the ten 10 may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability These adjustments MUST be per formed by a qualified technician ADJUSTING THE SEAT WIDTH Adjusting the seat width of the 9000SL 9000XT 9000XDT MUST be performed by a quali
65. tempt to reach objects if you have to pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees 2 Jd tc 2 DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery This will change your center of gravity and may cause you to tip over DO NOT shift your weight or sitting position toward direction you are reaching as the wheelchair may tip over WHEEL LOCKS ARE NOT BRAKES DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with the wheel locks DO NOT tip the wheelchair without assistance DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors Serious bodily injury may occur Before attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair every precaution should be taken to reduce the gap distance Turn both casters parallel to the object you are transferring onto When transferring to and from the wheel chair ALWAYS ENGAGE BOTH WHEEL LOCKS DO NOT use parts accessories or adapters other than those authorized by Invacare DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any removable detachable parts Lifting by means of any removable detachable parts of a wheelchair may result in injury to the user and or assistant or damage to the wheelchair 9000 XT RECLINER ONLY DO NOT use the spreader bar to lift the wheelchair Refer to STORING REPLACING THE SPREADER BAR in SECTION 9 of this manual DO NOT stand on the frame of the wheelchair DO NOT use the footplate as a platform When getting
66. the Seat Chest Positioning Strap Invacare strongly recommends ordering the Seat Chest Positioning Strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user To assure stability and proper operation of your wheelchair you must at all times maintain proper balance 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 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 A NOTE TO WHEELCHAIR ASSISTANTS When assistance to the wheelchair user is required remember to use good body mechanics Keep your back straight and bend your knees whenever tipping the wheelchair or traversing curbs or other impediments 9000 Series 14 Part No 1056953 GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION I DO NOT attempt
67. to lift the wheelchair by any removable detachable parts Lifting by means of any removable detachable parts of a wheelchair may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair Always verify that hand grips on the rear cane are secure PRIOR to use when an assistant is used to propel or lift the chair Check for any signs of looseness or deterioration and if found contact a qualified technician DO NOT attempt to move the wheelchair by pulling on the hand grips if they are found to be unsecure or have deteriorated 9000 XT RECLINER ONLY DO NOT use the spreader bar to lift the wheelchair Also be aware of detachable parts such as the spreader bar 9000 XT RECLINER ONLY armrests or legrests These must NEVER be used to move the wheelchair or as lifting supports as they may be inadvertently released resulting in possible injury to the user and or assistant s When learning a new assistance technique have an experienced assistant help you before attempting it alone PERCENTAGE OF WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION 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 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 user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair Any change to one 1 or any combination of the ten 10 may cause t
68. ts wneer poscon we wo n 7 FAS aie RA RA ere aee NOTE When changes to the left hand column occur follow across the chart and refer to the Y procedure to maintain the proper stability safety and handling of the wheelchair RES ERE BRE The various seat to floor heights require specific settings depending on rear wheel size rear wheel position front caster size position and desired seat to floor angle These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician ANTI TIPPERS Anti tippers are specific to the different seat to floor angles and or seat to floor heights Refer to the chart in INSTALLING ADJUSTING THE ANTI TIPPERS in SECTION 8 of this manual 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 1 2 to 2 inch ground clearance Seat to floor angle of 0 or 3 If so equipped anti tippers MUST be at tached 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 9000 Series 10 Part No 1056953 GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION WARNING CONTINUED ANTI TIPPERS CONTINUED
69. wards the inside of the wheelchair until it locks into place NOTE The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place 9000 Series 24 Part No 1056953 FRONT RIGGINGS SECTION 3 FOOTREST HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT FIGURE 2 NOTE This procedure applies to the swingaway footrest and elevating legrest Upper Footrest Support Remove the swingaway footrest lt assembly Refer to INSTALLING Adjustment gt REMOVING USING THE FOOTREST Holes A Lower Footrest Assembly in this section of the manual Release Button NOTE Lay the assembly on a flat surface to Cam Lock simplify this procedure Lever T 2 le 2 2 2 Z Q 2 If installed remove impact guards and FIGURE 2 FOOTREST HEIGHT or calf strap ADJUSTMENT 3 Pull the cam lock lever UP to the UNLOCKED position 4 Push IN the release buttons and reposition the lower footrest assembly to the desired height 5 Ensure that the release buttons fully protrude from holes on both sides of the upper footrest support Rotate cam lock lever DOWN to LOCKED position If installed replace impact guards and or calf strap Repeat this procedure for the other footrest if necessary Reinstall the swingaway footrest assembly Refer to INSTALLING REMOVING USING THE FOOTREST in this section of the manual IMPACT GUARDS CALF STRAP FIGURE 3 Remove impact guard calf strap from packaged container if not already secured to the f
70. y if wheelchair is equipped with conventional arms 2 Pushin the detent pin of the quick release axle again and pull the axle out of the rear wheel 3 Repeat STEPS 1 2 for the opposite rear wheel 9000 Series 34 Part No 1056953 REAR WHEELS SECTION 6 4 To reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair reverse STEPS 1 3 NOTE Make sure axle spacer is between rear wheel and wheelchair frame if wheelchair is equipped with conventional arms Make sure the detent pin and locking pins of the quick release axle are fully released BEFORE operating the wheelchair The locking pins MUST be protruding past the inside of the rear wheel axle bushing for a positive lock DETAIL A FIGURE 3 Keep locking pins clean STASHM 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 locking pins 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 in this section of the manual DETAIL A LOCKING PINS AND DETENT PIN Axle Bushing Locking Pins z mH OUTSIDE fe We INSIDE OF MID WHEELCHAIR WHEELCHAIR C E N s s Detent Pin ES EH Quick Release Axle Wheelchair Frame Axle Mounting Positions FIGURE R

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