Invacare SOLARA3G Owners Manual - Page 74

Engaging Tilt-In-Space - solara 3g tilt and space wheelchair

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10 TILT 10 Tilt ƽ WARNING After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur. 10.1 Engaging Tilt-In-Space ƽ WARNING The Invacare Solara wheelchair MUST be operated by an assistant when in ANY tilted position. ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is stable before using the tilt-in-space. Rear wheels may have to be repositioned rearward depending on the degree of tilt-in-space required. ALWAYS ensure stability before using maximum amount of tilt-in-space. Test wheelchair before it is occupied by the end user to ensure safety. DO NOT self propel wheelchair while in the tilted position. Always engage both wheel locks while using the tilt-in-space.  To lower the seat parallel with the floor, reverse the following procedure.. 1. Place the wheelchair on a level surface. 2. Engage both wheel locks. 3. Inform the occupant of the wheelchair that the wheelchair is about to be tilted and remind them to lean back. 4. Make sure the occupant's hands and body are clear of all pinch points. 5. Perform one of the following: A. For Hand Operated Tilt (Detail "A"): i. Stand behind the wheelchair and grasp both back canes firmly. ii. Pull up on the trigger release levers to release the tilt mechanism from the gear rack. Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair 74 Part No 1154295

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10
TILT
Invacare® Solara®3G/Spree 3G Wheelchair
74
Part No 1154295
10 Tilt
10.1
Engaging Tilt-In-Space
1.
Place the wheelchair on a level surface.
2.
Engage both wheel locks.
3.
Inform the occupant of the wheelchair that the wheelchair is about to be tilted and remind them to lean back.
4.
Make sure the occupant's hands and body are clear of all pinch points.
5.
Perform one of the following:
A.
For Hand Operated Tilt (Detail “A”):
i.
Stand behind the wheelchair and grasp both back canes firmly.
ii.
Pull up on the trigger release levers to release the tilt mechanism from the gear rack.
±
WARNING
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise
injury or damage may occur.
±
WARNING
The Invacare Solara wheelchair MUST be operated by an assistant when in ANY tilted position.
ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is stable before using the tilt-in-space. Rear wheels may have to be repositioned
rearward depending on the degree of tilt-in-space required. ALWAYS ensure stability before using maximum amount of
tilt-in-space. Test wheelchair before it is occupied by the end user to ensure safety.
DO NOT self propel wheelchair while in the tilted position.
Always engage both wheel locks while using the tilt-in-space.
To lower the seat parallel with the floor, reverse the following procedure..