Invacare 3GAR Owners Manual 2 - Page 29

Rain Test, Weight Training, Shipping Securement Points

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SECTION 1-GENERAL GUIDELINES DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair has been exposed to any type of moisture. DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is outside. DO NOT sit in the wheelchair while charging the batteries. READ and CAREFULLY follow the manufacturer's instructions for each charger (supplied or purchased). If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for proper procedures. Ensure the pins of the extension cord plug are the same number, size, and shape as those on the charger. DO NOT under any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding plug from the charger AC cable plug or the extension cord plug. Rain Test Invacare has tested it's power wheelchairs in accordance with ISO 7176 "Rain Test". This provides the end user or his/her attendant sufficient time to remove his/her power wheelchair from a rain storm and retain wheelchair operation. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a rain storm of any kind. DO NOT use power wheelchair in a shower. DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a damp area for any length of time. Direct exposure to rain or dampness will cause the wheelchair to malfunction electrically and mechanically; may cause the wheelchair to prematurely rust. Check to ensure that the battery covers are secured in place, joystick boot is NOT torn or cracked where water can enter and that all electrical connections are secure at all times. DO NOT use the joystick if the boot is torn or cracked. If the joystick boot becomes torn or cracked, replace Immediately. Weight Training Invacare DOES NOT recommend the use of its wheelchairs as a weight training apparatus. Invacare wheelchairs have NOT been designed or tested as a seat for any kind of weight training. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus, INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR BODILY INJURY AND THE WARRANTY IS VOID. Shipping Securement Points Frame end caps are only intended for manufacturer's initial shipping securement points. They are not intended for any other use. Part No 1134791 29 3G Storm Series® Wheelchairs

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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Part No 1134791
29
3G Storm Series® Wheelchairs
DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair has been exposed to any
type of moisture.
DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is outside.
DO NOT sit in the wheelchair while charging the batteries.
READ and CAREFULLY follow the manufacturer’s instructions for each charger
(supplied or purchased). If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified
technician for proper procedures.
Ensure the pins of the extension cord plug are the same number, size, and shape as those
on the charger.
DO NOT under any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding plug from the
charger AC cable plug or the extension cord plug.
Rain Test
Invacare has tested it’s power wheelchairs in accordance with ISO 7176 “Rain Test”. This
provides the end user or his/her attendant sufficient time to remove his/her power
wheelchair from a rain storm and retain wheelchair operation.
DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a rain storm of any kind.
DO NOT use power wheelchair in a shower.
DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a damp area for any length of time.
Direct exposure to rain or dampness will cause the wheelchair to malfunction electrically
and mechanically; may cause the wheelchair to prematurely rust.
Check to ensure that the battery covers are secured in place, joystick boot is NOT torn or
cracked where water can enter and that all electrical connections are secure at all times.
DO NOT use the joystick if the boot is torn or cracked. If the joystick boot becomes torn
or cracked, replace Immediately.
Weight Training
Invacare DOES NOT recommend the use of its wheelchairs as a weight training
apparatus. Invacare wheelchairs have NOT been designed or tested as a seat for any kind
of weight training. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus,
INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR BODILY INJURY AND THE WARRANTY IS
VOID.
Shipping Securement Points
Frame end caps are only intended for manufacturer’s initial shipping securement points.
They are not intended for any other use.