Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1143206 Invacare
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Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual 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. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.
REFERENCE DOCUMENTS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 2 Part No. 114 3206 WARNING A qualified technician MUST pe rform the initial se t up of this wheelchair.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Part No. 1143206 3 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® TABLE OF CONTENTS REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ................................................................. 2 SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 4 Part No. 114 3206 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 7—ARMS ......................................................................... 34 Removing/Installing the A rms ..................... ....................
TABLE OF CONTENTS Part No. 1143206 5 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 13—BATTE RIES ................................................................ 58 Warnings For Handling and Replacing Batter ies ........................ ..
SPECIAL NOTES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 6 Part No. 114 3206 SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are use d in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage.
SPECIAL NOTES Part No. 1143206 7 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® WARNING The following warnings apply specif ically to the Su reStep Feature. • DO NOT use on inclin es greater than 7°. • DO NOT use on inclines with wet, slippery, ic y or oily surfaces .
LABEL LOCATION Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 8 Part No. 114 3206 LABEL LOCATION RED B a t t e r y Ca b l e Ins ul at or Nu t Wa sh e r 75 AMP FS - H VBF Fu se PO SI TI V E ( + ) Ba t t e r y Te r m i n.
TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Part No. 1143206 9 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS FOLD-DOWN SEAT OFFICE STYLE SEMI-RECLINE SEAT SEMI-RECLINE SEAT W/ SOLID SEAT PAN SEAT WIDTH: 18 .
TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 10 Part No. 114 3206 *NOTE: Includes accessories. **NOTE: Va l u e s for range are calculated for maximum .
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No. 1143206 11 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES WARNING SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELIN ES contai ns important inform ation for the safe operation and use of this product.
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 12 Part No. 114 3206 DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release levers until the power is in the Off position. DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highw a ys.
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No. 1143206 13 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Batteries The warranty and performance specifications contained in this manual are based on the use of deep cycle gel cell batteries.
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 14 Part No. 114 3206 Grounding Instructions DO NOT , under any circumstances, cut or remove the round grounding prong from any plug used with or for Inv acare products.
SECTION 2—EMI INFORMATION Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® SECTION 2—EMI INFORMATION WARNING CAUTION: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS INF ORMATION REGARDING THE POSSIBLE E FFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE ON YOUR POWERED WHEELCHAIR.
SECTION 2—EMI INFORMATION Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 16 Part No. 114 3206 WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electrom agnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fi elds from hand-hel d radio wave sources (transceivers) are of special concern.
SECTION 3—INITIAL SETUP Part No. 1143206 17 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® SECTION 3—INITIAL SETUP WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 4—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 18 Part No. 114 3206 SECTION 4—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS “Safety and Handling” of the wheelchair requires the close atte ntion of the wheelchair user as wel l as the assistant.
SECTION 4—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Part No. 1143206 19 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® To assure stability and proper operation of yo u r wheelchair, yo u must at all times maintain proper balance.
SECTION 4—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 20 Part No. 114 3206 Pinch Points WARNING Pinch point may occur when adjusting the arm angle positi on (Detail “A”). Pinch point may occur when rotating the footboar d assembly (D etail “B”).
SECTION 4—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Part No. 1143206 21 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Follow this proced ure for moving the wheelchair between floors when .
SECTION 4—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 22 Part No. 114 3206 Transferring To and From Other Seats WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to prevent the wheels from moving before attempting to tr ansfer in or out of the wheelchair.
SECTION 4—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Part No. 1143206 23 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Reaching, Leanin g and Bending - Forward NOTE: For this proced ure, refe r to FIGURE 4.
SECTION 5—SAFETY INSPECTION Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 24 Part No. 114 3206 SECTION 5—SAFETY INSPECTION Safety Inspection Checklists CAUTION As with any vehicle, wheels and tires should be checke d pe riodically for cracks and wear and should be re placed as necessary.
SECTION 5—SAFETY INSPECTION Part No. 1143206 25 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Inspect/Adjust Weekly ❑ Seat is secured to wheelchair frame. ❑ Seat and/or back upholstery hav e no rips and DO NOT sag.
SECTION 5—SAFETY INSPECTION Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 26 Part No. 114 3206 Inspect/Adjust Periodically ❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessiv e drag or pull to one side). ❑ Ensure that casters are free of debris.
SECTION 5—SAFETY INSPECTION Part No. 1143206 27 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Troubleshooting - Electrical NOTE: For additional tr oubleshooting information and explanation of error codes, re f e r to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with each wheelchair .
SECTION 5—SAFETY INSPECTION Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 28 Part No. 114 3206 Information Gauge Display Diagnostics Service Indicator Light Diagnostics DISPLAY DESCRIPTION DEFINITION COMMENTS All LEDs are off. Power is off. All LEDs are on. Power is on.
SECTION 6—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No. 1143206 29 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® SECTION 6—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 6—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 30 Part No. 114 3206 Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 6.
SECTION 6—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No. 1143206 31 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® MK5 SPJ-INT Joystick Switches and Indicators NOTE: For the following information, ref e r to FIGURE 6.
SECTION 6—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 32 Part No. 114 3206 Speed Control Buttons The speed control buttons (tortoise button () and hare button () ) are used to set and adjust the maximum speed.
SECTION 6—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No. 1143206 33 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Service Indicator The AMBER service indicator will light when an error or fault occurs. Refer to Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g ‐ Electrical on page 29.
SECTION 7—ARMS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 34 Part No. 114 3206 SECTION 7—ARMS WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 7—ARMS Part No. 1143206 35 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Adjusting the Arms Adjusting Width NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 7.2. 1. Loosen the tw o lock knobs that secure the arms to the arm support tube.
SECTION 7—ARMS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 36 Part No. 114 3206 Adjusting Height (Semi-Recline Seats Only) NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 7.4. 1. Remove the lo ck knob that secures the armrest to the arm frame assembly .
SECTION 8—SEAT Part No. 1143206 37 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® SECTION 8—SEAT WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 8—SEAT Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 38 Part No. 114 3206 Adjusting the Back Angle (Semi-Recline Back) NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 8.2. 1. Lift up on the release handle and adjust seat to desired angle.
SECTION 8—SEAT Part No. 1143206 39 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Replacing the Seat Positioning Strap WARNING ALWAYS wear your se at positioning strap. The seat positioning strap is a positioning be lt only. It is not d esigned for use as a safety device withstanding hi gh stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts.
SECTION 9—FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 40 Part No. 114 3206 SECTION 9—FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 9—FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY Part No. 1143206 41 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® FIGURE 9.1 Removing/Installing the Footboard Assembly Adjusting the Footboard Assembly Angle NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 9.
SECTION 9—FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 42 Part No. 114 3206 Depth NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 9.3. 1. Remove the quick release pin that secures the footboard assembly to the wheelchair frame.
SECTION 9—FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY Part No. 1143206 43 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Height NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 9.4. 1. Remove the quick release pin that secures the footboard assembly to the wheelchair frame.
SECTION 10—FRONT RIGGINGS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 44 Part No. 114 3206 SECTION 10—FRONT RIGGINGS WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 10—FRONT RIGGINGS Part No. 1143206 45 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Removing 1. Push the front rigging release lever inw ard and rotate the footrest out. 2. Lift up on front rigging and remove from the wheelchair .
SECTION 10—FRONT RIGGINGS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 46 Part No. 114 3206 Model PH904A and PHAL4A NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 10.3. NOTE: PH904A style fr ont rigging shown. PHAL4A fr ont rigging adjust the same way .
SECTION 10—FRONT RIGGINGS Part No. 1143206 47 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Raising/Lowering Elevating Front Riggings NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 10.
SECTION 10—FRONT RIGGINGS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 48 Part No. 114 3206 NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place .
SECTION 11—SHROUD AND WHEELS Part No. 1143206 49 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® SECTION 11—SHROUD AND WHEELS WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 11—SHROUD AND WHEELS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 50 Part No. 114 3206 Removing/Installing the Rear Shroud NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 1 1.1. Removing 1. Remove the two screws that secure the rear shroud to the frame.
SECTION 11—SHROUD AND WHEELS Part No. 1143206 51 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever WARNING DO NOT engage or disengage the motor releas e lever until the On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position.
SECTION 11—SHROUD AND WHEELS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 52 Part No. 114 3206 Removing 1. Remove the mounting screw , two spacers and locknut that secure the existing caster to the fork. 2.
SECTION 11—SHROUD AND WHEELS Part No. 1143206 53 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Removing/Installing Forks and/or Caster Assemblies NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 1 1.4. NOTE: Front and rear forks are rep l a c ed in the same manner .
SECTION 12—ELECTRONICS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 54 Part No. 114 3206 SECTION 12—ELECTRONICS WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 12—ELECTRONICS Part No. 1143206 55 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® FIGURE 12.1 Removing/Installing the Joystick Assembly Repositioning the Joystick NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 12.
SECTION 12—ELECTRONICS Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 56 Part No. 114 3206 Disconnecting/Connecting the Joysti ck NOTE: For this proced ure, re fe r to FIGURE 12.3 on page 57 an d FIGURE 1 1.1 on 50. Disconnecting the Joystick 1.
SECTION 12—ELECTRONICS Part No. 1143206 57 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® FIGURE 12.3 Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick Joystick Cable Right Motor Connector Battery Connector DETAIL “A” Joyst.
SECTION 13—BATTERIES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 58 Part No. 114 3206 SECTION 13—BATTERIES Warnings For Handling and Replacing Batteries WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 13—BATTERIES Part No. 1143206 59 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® WARNING Batteries with terminal configuration as shown below MU ST be used. Batteries that have the reverse terminal co nfiguration MUST NOT be u sed - otherwise injury and damage may occur.
SECTION 13—BATTERIES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 60 Part No. 114 3206 5. Disconnect the left battery from the right battery (RED and BLACK connectors). 6. Lift left and right battery out of the battery tray using the battery handles.
SECTION 13—BATTERIES Part No. 1143206 61 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Connecting/Disconnecting Battery Cables Connecting Battery Cables WARNING NEVER allow any of your tools and/or b attery cable(s) to contact both battery terminal(s)/post(s) at the same time.
SECTION 13—BATTERIES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 62 Part No. 114 3206 5. Secure each terminal cap in place with a tie ‐ wrap (use tie ‐ wraps 11 ‐ 1/2 ‐ inches long) (Detail “B” of FIGURE 13.
SECTION 13—BATTERIES Part No. 1143206 63 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Disconnecting Battery Cables WARNING The use of rubber gloves is recommended when working with batteries. NEVER allow any of your tools and/or b attery cable(s) to contact BOTH battery terminal(s)/post(s) at the same time.
SECTION 13—BATTERIES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 64 Part No. 114 3206 CAUTION New batteries MUST be fully charged pr ior to initial use of the wheelchair.
SECTION 13—BATTERIES Part No. 1143206 65 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® CAUTION Only use a charger approved by Invacare when charging th rough the joystick on this wheelchair model. DO NOT use an independent charger with an output rating of over 8A (Amps).
SECTION 14—ACCESSORIES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 66 Part No. 114 3206 SECTION 14—ACCESSORIES WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely - othe rwise injury or damage may result.
SECTION 14—ACCESSORIES Part No. 1143206 67 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Installing/Removing the Oxygen Holder WARNING Contact your oxygen supplier for instruct ions in the use of oxygen. Extreme care MUST be exercised when us ing oxygen in close proxim ity to electric circuits.
SECTION 14—ACCESSORIES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 68 Part No. 114 3206 FIGURE 14.2 Installing/Removing the Oxygen Holder Installing/Removing/Using the Walker Holder INSTALLATION WARNINGS After any adjustments, repair or service and before us e, make sure th at all attaching hardware is tightened securely.
SECTION 14—ACCESSORIES Part No. 1143206 69 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® Using the Walker Holder 1. Fold wa l ke r . Refer to instructions provided with the wa l k e r . NOTE: Wal k e r MUST be folded before using walker holder .
NOTES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 70 Part No. 114 3206 NOTES.
GLOBAL LIMITED WARRANTY (EXCLUDING CANADA) Part No. 1143206 71 Pronto® M41 with SureS tep® GLOBAL LIMITED WARRANTY (EXCLUDING CANADA) PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MA NUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975.
CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MA NUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser who purchases this product within Canada when new a nd unused from Invacare or a dealer.
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