Invacare ProSPIN X4 User manual

Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual
DEALER: This manual MUST be given to
the user of the wheelchair.
USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read
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ProSPIN™X4™

ProSPIN™ X4™ 2Part No 1125104
 WARNING
A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST PERFORM THE INITIAL SET UP
OF THIS WHEELCHAIR. ALSO, A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST
PERFORM ALL PROCEDURES SPECIFICALLY INDICATED IN THE
MANUAL.
WHEELCHAIR USERS: DO NOT SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS
EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING
(1) THE OWNER’S OPERATOR AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
AND (2) THE SEATING SYSTEM’S MANUAL (IF APPLICABLE). IF
YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS,
CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT INVACARE
TECHNICAL SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SERVICE OR
OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY OR DAMAGE
MAY RESULT.
DEALERS AND QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS: DO NOT SERVICE OR
OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND
UNDERSTANDING (1) THE OWNER’S OPERATOR AND
MAINTENANCE MANUAL, (2) THE SERVICE MANUAL (IF
APPLICABLE) AND (3) THE SEATING SYSTEM’S MANUAL (IF
APPLICABLE). IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT
INVACARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
SERVICE OR OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE, INJURY
OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
NOTE:Updatedversionsofthismanualareavailableonwww.invacare.com.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part No 1125104 3ProSPIN™ X4™
TABLE OF CONTENTS
REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ............................................................... 8
SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................................ 9
LABEL LOCATIONS ......................................................................... 11
Standard Labels .........................................................................................................................................11
Wheelchairs with TRRO ........................................................................................................................12
Wheelchairs without TRRO..................................................................................................................12
TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS .................................................. 13
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES ................................................. 14
Stability........................................................................................................................................................14
Repair and Service Information.............................................................................................................15
Operating Information.............................................................................................................................15
Tire Pressure .............................................................................................................................................17
Weight Training ........................................................................................................................................17
Weight Limitation.....................................................................................................................................17
SECTION 2—SAFETY INSPECTION ................................................... 18
Inspection/Set-up Checklist....................................................................................................................18
SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS ......................... 20
Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs.............................................................................................................20
Stability and Balance.................................................................................................................................20
Coping with Everyday Obstacles ..........................................................................................................21
A Note to Wheelchair Assistants ........................................................................................................21
Transferring to and from Other Seats ................................................................................................21
Percentage of Weight Distribution ......................................................................................................22
Adjusting the Wheelbase for Stability.............................................................................................23
Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward ..........................................................................................23
Reaching, Bending - Backward...............................................................................................................23
Tipping.........................................................................................................................................................24
Tipping - Curbs.....................................................................................................................................24
Stairways.....................................................................................................................................................25

TABLE OF CONTENTS
ProSPIN™ X4™ 4Part No 1125104
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 4—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION ........................................... 26
Unfolding and Folding the Wheelchair ................................................................................................27
Unfolding................................................................................................................................................27
Folding ....................................................................................................................................................27
Using the Wheel Locks ...........................................................................................................................28
Installing/Removing the Front Riggings ................................................................................................29
Installing..................................................................................................................................................29
Removing ...............................................................................................................................................29
Installing/Removing Elevating Legrests.................................................................................................30
Installing..................................................................................................................................................30
Removing ...............................................................................................................................................30
Raising/Lowering the Elevating Legrest ...............................................................................................30
Using Conventional Adjustable Height Armrests .............................................................................31
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT SECTIONS ................................ 32
SECTION 5—MAINTENANCE INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING ........ 33
Maintenance...............................................................................................................................................33
Suggested Maintenance Procedures.....................................................................................................33
Maintenance/Safety Inspection Checklists ..........................................................................................34
Inspect/Adjust Weekly........................................................................................................................34
Inspect/Adjust Monthly.......................................................................................................................35
Inspect/Adjust Periodically.................................................................................................................35
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................................36
SECTION 6—WHEEL LOCKS ............................................................. 37
Replacing/Adjusting the Wheel Locks .................................................................................................37
Replacing the Wheel Lock .................................................................................................................37
Adjusting the Wheel Lock .................................................................................................................37
Changing Wheel Lock Handle Position...............................................................................................38
Converting Wheel Lock From Push-to-Lock to
Pull-to-Lock or Pull-to-Lock to Push-to-Lock ...................................................................................38
Converting From Push-to-Lock to Pull-to-Lock...........................................................................38
Converting From Pull-to-Lock to Push-to-Lock...........................................................................39

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part No 1125104 5ProSPIN™ X4™
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 7—FRONT RIGGINGS ........................................................ 40
Adjusting Footrest Height ......................................................................................................................40
Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Hinge .........................................................................41
Adjusting Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplates ..................................................................................42
Adjusting Depth....................................................................................................................................42
Adjusting Angle.....................................................................................................................................42
Adjusting the Flip-Up Footrest..............................................................................................................43
Adjusting Footplate Angle..................................................................................................................43
Adjusting Footplate Depth.................................................................................................................43
Adjusting Footplate Height ................................................................................................................44
Using the Flip-Up Footrest.....................................................................................................................44
Adjusting Elevating Legrest Height and Calfpad Height/Depth......................................................45
Adjusting the Footplate Height.........................................................................................................45
Adjusting Calfpad Height....................................................................................................................45
Adjusting Calfpad Depth ....................................................................................................................45
Replacing Heel Loop................................................................................................................................46
Installing Impact Guards/Calf Strap ......................................................................................................46
SECTION 8—ARMS ......................................................................... 47
Removing/Installing/Adjusting Conventional Adjustable Height Armrests..................................47
Removing Armrest...............................................................................................................................47
Installing Armrests ...............................................................................................................................47
Adjusting Armrest Height..................................................................................................................48
Replacing Conventional Adjustable Height Armrest Arm Pad ......................................................48
Installing/Removing T-Arms ...................................................................................................................49
Installing T-Arms ..................................................................................................................................49
Removing T-Arms................................................................................................................................49
Adjusting The T-Arms.............................................................................................................................50
Adjusting T-Arm Height .....................................................................................................................50
Adjusting T-Arm Width .....................................................................................................................51
Adjusting T-Arm Depth......................................................................................................................51
Adjusting T-Arm Sockets........................................................................................................................52
Adjusting T-Arm Transfer Assists and/or Side Guards ...................................................................53
Installing the Swingaway Padded Armrest Arm Sockets .................................................................54
Adjusting Swingaway Padded Armrest Height...................................................................................55