Invacare 9000 jymni Series Manual

9000 JYMNI PEDIATRIC SERIES
9000 JYMNI STANDARD WEIGHT
9000 JYMNI LIGHT WEIGHT
9000 JYMNI LIGHT
WEIGHT RECLINER
Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual
DEALER: THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE USER
OFTHEWHEELCHAIR.
USER:BEFOREUSINGTHISWHEELCHAIR,READTHIS
MANUAL AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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WARNING / SPECIAL NOTES
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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 TECHNICAL PERSONNEL IF APPLICABLE BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY
OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
THE INITIAL SET UP OF THIS WHEELCHAIR MUST BE PERFORMED
BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.
PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS
MANUAL MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.
SPECIAL NOTES
WARNING/CAUTIONnoticesasused inthis manualapply tohazards orunsafe practiceswhich
could result in personal injury or property damage.
NOTICE
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
WHEELCHAIRUSER
Asamanufacturerofwheelchairs,Invacareendeavorstosupplyawidevarietyofwheelchairstomeet
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
InvacarerecommendsthatwheelchairusersNOTbetransportedinvehiclesofanykindwhileinwheel-
chairs. As of this date, the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie-down systems for
transportation of a user while in a wheelchair, in a moving vehicle of any type.
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.
Invacarecannot anddoes notrecommend any wheelchairtransportation systems.
ASREGARDSRESTRAINTS- SEAT POSITIONING STRAPS-ITISTHEOBLIGATIONOFTHEDMEDEALER,THERA-
PISTS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO DETERMINE IF A SEATING RESTRAINT IS REQUIRED TO
ENSURETHESAFEOPERATIONOFTHISEQUIPMENTBYTHEUSER.SERIOUSINJURYCANOCCURINTHEEVENT
OFAFALLFROMAWHEELCHAIR.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIALNOTES .................................................... 2
SPECIFICATIONS................................................... 4
PROCEDURE1-GENERALGUIDELINES............... 6
OPERATINGINFORMATION .................................... 6
SAFETY/HANDLINGOFWHEELCHAIRS ................. 8
PROCEDURE2-SAFETYINSPECTION/
TROUBLESHOOTING/MAINTENANCE .............. 13
PROCEDURE 3 - FRONT RIGGINGS ..................15
INSTALLING/REMOVING THESWINGAWAY
FOOTRESTASSEMBLY .................................. 15
SWINGAWAYFOOTRESTHEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT ................................................ 15
HEELLOOP REPLACEMENT ........................... 16
INSTALLING/REMOVINGTHEELEVATING
LEGRESTASSEMBLY .................................. 16
ADJUSTINGTHE ELEVATINGLEGREST
ASSEMBLY ..................................................... 17
PROCEDURE4-ARMS ..................................... 18
ADJUSTINGARMRESTHEIGHT ...................... 18
FLIP-BACKARMS ............................................. 18
REPLACINGDESK/FULL LENGTH
ARMRESTPADAND/ORCLOTHING
GUARDS ........................................................18
REMOVING OR REPLACING ARMREST ......... 19
CONVERTING FROM SPACE SAVER TO
CONVENTIONALARMSOR
CONVENTIONALTOSPACESAVER
ARMS ............................................................19
PROCEDURE5-SEATANDBACK ....................... 21
REPLACINGTHESEATUPHOLSTERY .............. 21
ADJUSTINGTHEBACKHEIGHT......................21
ADJUSTINGANGLEBACK-STANDARD/LIGHT
WEIGHTADJUSTABLEANGLEBACKMODELS
ONLY ................................................................. 22
ADJUSTINGTHE SEATWIDTH.........................22
PROCEDURE6-REARWHEELS ......................... 23
REMOVING/INSTALLINGTHEREARWHEELS ...... 23
REPLACINGREARWHEELHANDRIM ............... 24
REPLACING/REPAIRINGREARWHEEL
TIRE/TUBE ..................................................... 24
ADJUSTINGTHEQUICK-RELEASEAXLE.......... 25
NOTE: The information in this owner's manual applies to the 9000 JYMNI STANDARD WEIGHT,
LIGHT WEIGHT, AND LIGHT WEIGHT RECLINER wheelchairs except where specified. T
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PROCEDURE7- FRONT CASTERS.................... 26
INSTALLING/REPLACINGSIX-INCH
FRONTCASTERSANDFORKS ...................... 26
REPLACING/REPAIRINGFRONTCASTER
TIRE/TUBE ..................................................... 26
FRONTCASTERMOUNTINGADJUSTMENTS ...... 26
PROCEDURE8-ANTI-TIPPERS/
WHEELLOCKS ................................................. 27
INSTALLING/ADJUSTINGTHE
ANTI-TIPPERS ................................................ 27
USING/ADJUSTINGTHEPATIENT
OPERATEDWHEELLOCKS .......................... 28
INSTALLINGTHEWHEELLOCKEXTENSION
HANDLE ......................................................... 29
PROCEDURE9-RECLINER ................................. 30
RECLINEROPERATION ...................................30
INSTALLING/REMOVING THEHEADREST
EXTENSIONTUBES ...................................... 31
REPLACINGHEADRESTPILLOW ....................31
REPLACINGTHEHEADREST/
BACKUPHOLSTERY ...................................... 31
ADJUSTINGTHEHEADREST/
BACKUPHOLSTERYTENSION ...................... 31
ADJUSTINGTHESEATWIDTHANDDEPTH ...... 32
STORING/REPLACINGTHE
SPREADERBAR ........................................... 32
PROCEDURE 11 - OPTIONS................................33
INSTALLINGTHETELESCOPING
I.V. ROD/O2HOLDERS .................................33
INSTALLING THE ONE (1)-INCH FORWARD
BRACKET ......................................................34
INSTALLING/ADJUSTINGTHESTROLLER
HANDLES ....................................................... 34
INSTALLING THE SOLIDSEATINSERT............35
INSTALLING THE SOLIDBACKINSERT ..........35
WARRANTY .......................................BACK COVER
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Overall Width:
Overall Depth
(w/ riggings):
Seat Width:
Seat Depth:
Seat-to-Floor
14-inch
Deep:
10/12-inch
Deep:
Back Style:
Back Height:
ArmStyles:
Front Riggings:
STANDARD
WEIGHT
18 to 23-inches
32to35-3/4-inches
10,12,and14-inches
10,12and14-inches
15,16,and17-inches
15, 16-inches
Adjustable-1-inch
increments(Std.)
AdjustableAngle
-5oto 20oin 5o
increments
14 or 15-inches
AllFlip Back:Space
Saveror
Conventional,Desk
orFullLength,and
FixedorAdjustable
Height(Desk
Length, Fixed
Height
Spacesaver - Std.)
Swingaway Foot-
rests and Elevating
Legrests
LIGHT WEIGHT
18 to 23-inches
32to 35-3/4-inches
10,12,and14-inches
10,12and14-inches
15,16,and17-inches
15, 16- inches
Adjustable-1-inch
increments (Std.)
AdjustableAngle-
-5oto 20orange in
5oincrements
14 or 15-inches
AllFlipBack:Space
Saveror
Conventional,Deskor
FullLength,andFixed
orAdjustableHeight
(Desk Length,
Fixed Height
Spacesaver - Std.)
Swingaway Footrests
andElevating
Legrests
SPECIFICATIONS
RECLINER
19 to 23-inches
35-1/2to39-1/4-inches
10,12,and14-inches
10,12 and 14-inches
15,16,and17-inches
15,16,and17-inches
Reclining
95oto 160o
16-inches
or 27-inches
with Headrest
Conventional,Desk
or Full Length, and
Fixedor
AdjustableHeight
(Desk Length,
Fixed Height
Arms-Std.)
Swingaway Footrests
andElevating
Legrests
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SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINUED)
RECLINER
Permanent Only
20 and 22-inch
Composite;
Urethane,Pneu-
maticor Pneumatic-
Flat Free Insert -
(Standard:
20-inch
Composite
Urethane )
Aluminum (Std.)
Toggle Lock -
Push or Pull (Std.)
6 x 1-inch
Urethane,Lightor
Dark Gray (Std.)
Black Nylon (Std.),
Chrome, Silver
Vein,WetBlack,
Red,DeepPurple,
SunnyYellow,
Electric Red,
Electric Red,
ElectricPurple,
Royal Blue w/
Grape,Lavender,
Electric Teal,
MidnightBlue
40 lbs.*
49 lbs.*
Rear Axle:
Rear Wheels:
Handrims:
Wheel Locks:
Caster Size:
Upholstery:
Frame Colors:
Weight:
Shipping Weight
(approx.):
LIGHT WEIGHT
Permanent
(Std.) and Quick-
Release
20 and 22-inch
Composite;
Urethane,
Pneumaticor
Pneumatic-Flat
FreeInsert-
(Standard:
20-inch
Composite
Urethane )
Aluminum (Std.)
Toggle Lock -
Push or Pull (Std.)
6x1-inch
Urethane,Light or
Dark Gray (Std.)
Black Nylon (Std.),
Chrome, Silver
Vein,WetBlack,
Red,DeepPurple,
SunnyYellow,
Electric Red,
Electric Red,
ElectricPurple,
Royal Blue w/
Grape,Lavender,
Electric Teal,
MidnightBlue
30 lbs. *
39 lbs.*
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STANDARD
WEIGHT
Permanent
(Std.) and Quick-
Release
20 and 22-inch
Composite;Ure-
thane,
Pneumaticor
Pneumatic-Flat
FreeInsert-
(Standard:
20-inch
Composite
Urethane )
Chrome (Std.), or
Aluminum
Toggle Lock -
Push or Pull (Std.)
6 x 1-inch
Urethane,Lightor
Dark Gray (Std.)
Black Vinyl (Std.),
MidnightBlue Vinyl
or Black Nylon
Chrome
31 lbs. *
40 lbs. *
* 12x12-inch Seat Frame with standard armrest and 90ofootrest. Recliner includes
headrest extension and pillow.