Invacare Adjustable ASBA Seat - Manual (Page 11)

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Part No 1143238 11 Adjustable ASBA Seat
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
ƽ WARNING
SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for the safe
operation and use of this product.
The information in this manual pertains to wheelchairs without powered seating
systems only. Refer to the powered seating system service manual for specific
information about servicing those systems.
Repair or Service Information
Except for programming, DO NOT service or adjust the wheelchair while occupied,
unless otherwise noted.
Before performing any maintenance, adjustments or service, ALWAYS turn the
wheelchair power Off, otherwise injury or damage may result.
TRANSPORT READY PACKAGES ARE NOT RETROFITTABLE TO EXISTING
MODELS AND ARE NOT FIELD SERVICEABLE.
Wheelchairs should be examined during maintenance for signs of corrosion (water
exposure, incontinence, etc.). Electrical components damaged by corrosion should be
replaced IMMEDIATELY.
Wheelchairs that are used by incontinent users and/or are frequently exposed to water
may require replacement of electrical components more frequently.
DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame. This could cause damage to the
frame tubing.
Operation Information
Performance adjustments should only be made by professionals of the healthcare field or
persons fully conversant with this process and the driverʹs capabilities. Incorrect settings
could cause injury to the driver, bystanders, damage to the wheelchair and to
surrounding property.
After the wheelchair has been set‐up/adjusted, check to make sure that the wheelchair
performs to the specifications entered during the set‐up procedure. If the wheelchair does
not perform to specifications, turn the wheelchair off IMMEDIATELY and re‐enter set‐up
specifications. Repeat this section until the wheelchair performs to specifications.
Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. Serious
injury or damage to property may result.
DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any removable (detachable) parts. Lifting by
means of any removable (detachable) parts of a wheelchair may result in injury to the user
or damage to the wheelchair.