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's Operator and Maintenance Manual Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 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
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wheelchair. Also, a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in the service manual. DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner's manuals, service
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24 Safety Inspection Checklists...24 Troubleshooting Guide ...27 Troubleshooting - Electrical...28 SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 30 Turning the Power On/Off...30 Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair 31 SPJ™+ Joystick Switches and Indicators 32 Part No. 1143206 3 Pronto® M41 with
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Heel Loops ...47 Raising/Lowering Elevating Front Riggings 48 Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports 48 SECTION 11-SHROUD AND WHEELS 50 Replacing the Flat Free Tires on the Wheel ...56 Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick 57 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 4 Part No. 1143206
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Battery Charger Operation...64 SECTION 14-ACCESSORIES 66 Installing/Removing the Crutch/Cane Holder 66 Installing/Removing the Oxygen Holder 67 Installing/Removing/Using the Walker Holder 68 NOTES 70 GLOBAL LIMITED WARRANTY (EXCLUDING CANADA 71 CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY 72
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manual WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs wheelchair, in a moving vehicle of any type. It is Invacare's position that users of wheelchairs Invacare cannot and does not recommend any wheelchair power wheelchair has Invacare's
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particular safety limits, practice use of this product on various sloping surfaces in the presence of a qualified healthcare provider before attempting active use of this wheelchair. Other general warnings listed within this document also apply. Part No. 1143206 7 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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LABEL LOCATION LABEL LOCATION 1143237 located on underside of shroud Serial number label is located here Weight Capacity Label located here Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 8 Part No. 1143206
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10 x 3-inch (Flat Free inserts) 6 x 2-inch Flip Up, Depth and Height Adjustable, Footboard. Flip Up, Depth and Height Adjustable, Footboard, Swingaway Front Rigging, Elevating Legrest Part No. 1143206 9 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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impact their individual results. Users should become familiar with the battery discharge indicator on the joystick to determine the range of their wheelchair. Refer to Battery Charger Operation on page 64 for more information about the battery discharge indicator. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 10
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other combustible materials. Contact your oxygen supplier for instruction in the use of oxygen. Operation Information Performance wheelchair may tip over. DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release levers until the power is in the Off position. DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways. Part
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power button in the On position when entering or exiting your wheelchair. DO NOT stand on the frame of the wheelchair the wheelchair. If of the wheelchair, make sure of the wheelchair, make service verify that On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position. Avoid storing or using the wheelchair
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specifications contained in this manual are based on the use of deep cycle gel cell batteries. Invacare strongly recommends their use as the power source for this unit. Carefully read battery/battery charger information prior to installing, servicing or operating your wheelchair. The use of rubber
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Instructions DO NOT, under any circumstances, cut or remove the round grounding prong from any plug used with or for Invacare products addition, Invacare has placed RED/ORANGE warning tags on some equipment. DO NOT remove these tags. Rain Test Invacare has tested its power wheelchairs in accordance
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POWERED WHEELCHAIR. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this text, both will be referred to as powered wheelchairs , are not likely to cause EMI problems to your powered wheelchair. Part No. 1143206 15 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters. FOLLOWING THE WARNINGS LISTED BELOW SHOULD REDUCE THE CHANCE OF UNINTENDED BRAKE RELEASE OR POWERED WHEELCHAIR such as cellular phones, while the powered wheelchair is turned ON; 2) Be wheelchair as manufactured by Invacare may adversely affect the EMI immunity
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. Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off switch on the the wheelchair is properly setup before initial use. ❑ Place the wheelchair in Install the batteries into the wheelchair base. Refer to Removing/Installing the Joystick Batteries Wheelchair Base • Removing/
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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
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bump poses a problem. The chair cannot reverse over the bump at this point. Continue forward and then turn around. While the wheelchair is designed for use be aware of detachable parts such as arms or legrests. These must NEVER be used to move the wheelchair or as lifting supports, as they may be
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when it is necessary to move an unoccupied power wheelchair up or down the stairs. Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations. Use only secure, nondetachable parts for hand-hold supports. It is strongly recommended to lift the wheelchair only by the rear frame and the
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are oriented as shown in FIGURE 4.3. 6. Using the rear and front forks as hand hold supports, transfer the wheelchair base to desired location. 7. Using non‐removable (nondetachable) parts, transfer the seat and any accessories to desired location. 8. Reinstall any accessories that were removed
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wheelchair power Off and engage the Motor Release Levers to prevent the wheels from moving before attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair of the wheelchair tipping forward Position the wheelchair as close 2. After the wheelchair is positioned properly on side of wheelchair you are
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and may cause you to tip over. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.6. Position wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object. Point the front AND rear casters rearward to your sitting position. FIGURE 4.6 Reaching and Bending Backward Part No. 1143206 23 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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needs and preference. Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures: Inspect/Adjust Initially ❑ Ensure that the wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). ❑ Ensure that the arms are present and legible. Replace if necessary. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 24 Part No. 1143206
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Ensure all caster/wheel/fork/headtube fasteners are secure. ❑ Inspect for any loose hardware on the wheelchair. ❑ Inspect the seat positioning strap for signs of wear. Replace if worn or damaged. labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary. Part No. 1143206 25 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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SECTION 5-SAFETY INSPECTION Inspect/Adjust Periodically ❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). ❑ Ensure that casters are free of debris. . ❑ Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 26 Part No. 1143206
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. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Contact Dealer/Invacare. Contact Dealer/Invacare for service. Engage motor lock. Contact Dealer/Invacare for service. Reprogram controller (Refer to electronics manual supplied with wheelchair). Have terminals cleaned. Contact Dealer/Invacare for service. Part No. 1143206
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Troubleshooting - Electrical NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of error codes, refer to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with each wheelchair. SPJ+ Joysticks The joystick information gauge and the service are off. Power is off. All LEDs are on. Power is on
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make sure joystick is connected properly. Contact Invacare/Dealer for service. Contact Invacare/Dealer for service. Contact Invacare/Dealer for service. Contact Invacare/Dealer for service. Wrong type of remote connected. Contact Invacare/Dealer for service. Part No. 1143206 29 Pronto® M41 with
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SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION ƽ WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before wheelchair. Damage to the equipment could occur if improperly set-up or adjusted. Turning the Power On/Off NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.1. 1. To turn the power
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of the proportional control and allow you to start and stop smoothly. To drive the wheelchair, perform the following: 1. Adjust the speed. Refer to Speed Control Buttons on page 33. 2. Turn the power on. Refer to Turning the Power On/Off on page 30. 3. Maneuver the joystick in the following manner
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Speed Button (Hare) DETAIL "A" FRONT VIEW Charger/ Programming Input Service Indicator FIGURE 6.3 SPJ™+ Joystick Switches and Indicators On/Off Button This button is located at the front of the joystick housing. It is used to turn the wheelchair on and off, to remove the joystick from sleep mode
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SECTION 6-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION , the faster the wheelchair moves. Your top speed, however, is limited by To slow the wheelchair to a stop, simply release the joystick. The wheelchair has automatic speed This provides easy access for charging the wheelchair batteries. This port also serves as the
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diagnostic device when a fault is detected by the control module. A specific number of flashes of the LEDs indicate the type of fault detected. Refer to Troubleshooting ‐ Electrical on page 28 for the diagnostic indications of the wheelchair status. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 34 Part No. 1143206
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adjustment or service verify that of the wheelchair. Ensure support tube. 3. If necessary, repeat STEPS 1‐2 to remove the other arm. Seat Arm NOTE: Semi‐Recline Back seat shown. Fold Down Back seats remove/install the same way. Lock Knob Arm Support Tube FIGURE 7.1 Removing/Installing the Arms Part
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be adjusted to the same distance away from the arm support tube. NOTE: Changing the width of the arms may also affect the overall width of the wheelchair. 2. Reposition the arms until desired width is achieved. 1‐5 for opposite armrest, if necessary. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 36 Part No. 1143206
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and locknut. Securely tighten. Arm Pad Locknut (not shown) Depth Adjustment Hole Mounting Screw Arm Adjusting Bar FIGURE 7.5 Adjusting Depth (Fold Down Back Seats Only) Part No. 1143206 37 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result. Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position. Removing/Installing the 8.1 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 38 Part No. 1143206
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8.3. 1. To raise the headrest, lift the headrest up to the desired position. 2. To lower the headrest, push the release tab towards the front of the wheelchair. Lower the headrest to the desired position. Headrest Release Tab Headrest Tube FIGURE 8.3 Adjusting the Headrest
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‐Recline Back seat shown. Seat Lever Seat Positioning Strap Seat Positioning Strap Mounting Screws FIGURE 8.4 Replacing the Seat Positioning Strap Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 40 Part No. 1143206
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or service verify that wheelchair frame aligns with the desired mounting hole in the footboard assembly. 2. Install the quick release pin by depressing the button while sliding the pin in. Ensure that the detent balls are engaged with the outer edge of the tube (Detail "A" of FIGURE 9.1). Part
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secure the mounting screw in place. Set Screw, Washer and Jam Nut Footboard Assembly FIGURE 9.2 Adjusting the Footboard Assembly - Angle Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 42 Part No. 1143206
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quick-release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube before operating the wheelchair. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may result. Keep detent balls clean 2. Adjust footboard to the Footboard Assembly - Depth Quick Release Pin Part No. 1143206 43 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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procedure, refer to FIGURE 9.4. 1. Remove the quick release pin that secures the footboard assembly to the wheelchair frame. 2. Remove the mounting bolt, sleeve, and locknut that secures the footboard to footboard support bracket. 3. Align the footbard to one of the mounting holes on the footboard
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wheelchair is moving, minimum ground clearance for the front rigging is three inches. If the wheelchair of the wheelchair, make sure adjustment or service verify that wheelchair when locked in place. 5. Repeat STEPS 1‐4 for opposite side of wheelchair. Hinge Pins Telescoping Front Rigging Support
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the wheelchair. Refer to Installing/Removing Front Riggings on page 45. 8. Reinstall any accessories onto the footrest(s). Footrest Support Locknut Coved Washer Coved Washer Hex Bolt Lower Footrest FIGURE 10.2 Adjusting Footrest Height - Model PHWH93 Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 46 Part No
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and locknut that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support. 4. Repeat STEPS 1‐3 for the opposite side of the wheelchair footrest, if necessary. Lower Footrest FIGURE 10.3 Adjusting the phillips screw and locknut until the spacer is secure. Part No. 1143206 47 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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to achieve the desired depth as shown in FIGURE 10.6. • Replacing ‐ i. Remove the existing telescoping front rigging support from the wheelchair frame. ii. Insert the new telescoping front rigging support into the seat frame. iii. Align the appropriate mounting hole of the telescoping front rigging
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on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place. 4. Using the two socket bolts and locknuts, secure the telescoping front rigging support to the seat frame as and 7 Holes 5 and 6 FIGURE 10.6 Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports Part No. 1143206 49 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that on/off switch wheelchair, the user may experience flat use of the wheelchair. Removing/Installing the to the wheelchair frame. Installing 1. Pull joystick wheelchair frame. 3. Using the four mounting screws, secure the top shroud to the wheelchair
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Top Shroud Rear Shroud Screws Mounting Screws Frame (Screw Location) Frame (Screw Location) FIGURE 11.1 Removing/Installing the Top Shroud - Removing/Installing the Rear Shroud Part No. 1143206 51 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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engagement allows freewheeling or joystick controlled operation. Freewheeling allows an attendant to maneuver the wheelchair without power. 1. Locate the motor release handles on the motors protruding through the shroud on due to wear or puncture. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 52 Part No. 1143206
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tighten caster assembly and guard against flutter, perform the following check: A. Tip back the wheelchair. B. Pivot both forks and casters to top of their arc simultaneously. C. Let casters Headtube Spacer Caster FIGURE 11.4 Adjusting Forks Part No. 1143206 53 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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. This procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician. NOTE: The anti‐dive springs may be adjusted accordingly to users weight. Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 54 Part No. 1143206
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securely - otherwise injury or damage may result. Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position. Removing/Installing 12.1 Removing/Installing the Joystick Joystick Cable Part No. 1143206 55 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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to release the joystick mounting tube from the mounting bracket. 2. Remove the joystick from the wheelchair. 3. Remove the three hex mounting screws, spacers and locknuts that secure the mounting bracket to FIGURE 12.2 Repositioning the Joystick Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 56 Part No. 1143206
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collar portion of the joystick connector with one hand and the controller connector on the wheelchair in the other and disconnect them by pulling them apart. Connecting ƽ WARNING The Connector FIGURE 12.3 Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick Part No. 1143206 57 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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Replacing Batteries ƽ WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching instructions. However, warnings are frequently noted on the cell caps. Read them carefully, otherwise serious injury or damage may occur. Invacare SureStep® 58 Part No. 1143206
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discharge. To charge batteries, refer to Charging Batteries on page 63. NOTE: Invacare recommends that both batteries be replaced if one battery is defective. Removing/Installing the Disconnect the right battery from the controller (BLACK connector). Part No. 1143206 59 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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Left Battery Right Battery Batteries Battery Tray Plug Into Controller RED Connectors BLACK Connectors FIGURE 13.1 Removing/Installing the Batteries Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 60 Part No. 1143206
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13.2). 3. Verify all battery cables/ring terminals are correctly installed and securely tightened. 4. Slide terminal caps down battery cables and onto battery clamps (FIGURE 13.2). Part No. 1143206 61 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
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(use tie‐wraps 11‐1/2‐inches long) (Detail "B" of FIGURE 13.2). 6. Position the batteries into the wheelchair. Refer to Removing/Installing the Batteries on page 59. NOTE: New Battery(ies) MUST be fully charged Connecting/Disconnecting Battery Cables Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 62 Part No. 1143206
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is outside. DO NOT sit in the wheelchair while recharging the batteries. Read and carefully follow the individual instructions for each charger (supplied or purchased). If charging instructions are not supplied, consult a qualified technician for proper procedures. Part No. 1143206 63 Pronto® M41
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initial use of the wheelchair. ALWAYS charge new when you do not anticipate using the wheelchair. Basic concepts which will help you instructions for each charger (supplied or purchased). If charging instructions instructions for each charger (supplied or purchased). If charging instructions
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CAUTION Only use a charger approved by Invacare when charging through the joystick on this wheelchair model. DO NOT use an independent charger the charger port on the front of the joystick. 2. Plug the charger's AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110‐volt wall outlet. 3. When charging is
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service wheelchair or swiveling the wheelchair seat, it is important to take note of this increased length - otherwise, injury and/or damage to the surrounding property may result. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 14.1. NOTE: The Crutch/Cane Holder, Oxygen Holder, and Walker Part No. 1143206
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supporting an oxygen cylinder - otherwise, injury or damage may occur. DO NOT attempt to modify the oxygen holder to fit any other type of wheelchair. The oxygen holder was designed specifically for Invacare wheelchairs /Cane Holder, Oxygen Holder, and Walker Holder all install into the accessory
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Holder ƽ INSTALLATION WARNINGS After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely. The installation of the walker holder onto the back of the wheelchair seat increases the length of the wheelchair up to nine inches. When turning the
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14-ACCESSORIES Using the Walker Holder 1. Fold walker. Refer to instructions provided with the walker. NOTE: Walker MUST be folded before using walker holder. 2. Hang folded walker on walker holder hooks. 3. Secure walker with hook and loop straps. Seat Walker Holder Hook DETAIL "A" Accessory
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NOTES NOTES Pronto® M41 with SureStep® 70 Part No. 1143206
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'S CONTROL, AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. A CHANGE IN OPERATING NOISE, PARTICULARLY RELATIVE TO MOTORS AND GEARBOXES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FAILURE
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'S CONTROL, AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE. THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS. A CHANGE IN OPERATING NOISE, PARTICULARLY RELATIVE TO MOTORS AND GEARBOXES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FAILURE