Rea Azalea Service Manual 0315
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1. 35 7 7 3 Rea Azalea equipped with 36 Azalea General l l Introduction This service manual contains information about technical adjustments technical data descriptions of how accessories are personally fitted and slightly more advanced settings This must be read thoroughly by the responsible technician or assisting person when adapting the wheelchair WARNING N Risk of injury If the setup of the wheelchair is improper it may not function properly Changes to the wheelchair should only be carried out by trained personnel ii For pre sale and user information please see the user manual The user manual can be found on Invacare s website 1 2 Delivery check Any transport damage must be reported immediately to the transport company Remember to keep the packaging until the transport company has checked the goods and a settlement has been reached 1 3 Customer service For contact details please refer to the last page of this publication where you will find the address to your local European sales company 1580313 B 2 Assembly 2 1 Placing the wires 2 1 1 Wires with backrest plate Thread the wires on the outside of the backrest tubes 8 2 Place the wires in the holders clips 9 in order to hold them in place ii Fold the slack of the wires under the seat to get them out of the way 2 1 2 Wires with tension adjustable backrest L2. Mount the wire hook from the brake handle in the wire holder on the brake Mount the wire in the attachment washer P Mount the wire on the brake and tighten the nut Mount the screw for the attachment washer on the chassis Mount the wheel with the brake on the chassis and tighten the nuts Seat height 400 mm Mount the wire hook from the brake handle in the wire holder on the brake Mount the wire in the attachment washer Mount the wire on the brake D and tighten the nut Place the height attachment D between the attachment washer and the chassis Mount the attachment washer together with the height attachment plate on the chassis Mount the wheel with the brake on the chassis and tighten the nuts Assembly Backrest plate Adjustable backrest Thread the brake wire D on the inside of the backrest attachment D Fixate the brake wire D with a strap on the backrest tubes a Thread the brake wire a D on the inside of the backrest attachment D b Place the brake wire D b the clips on the backrest tubes 2 13 2 Drum brake 22 24 wheels WARNING Risk of injury Poor brake affect Check the brake effect after mounting or adjusting the brake Mount the lever for the assistant maneuvered drum brake on the push handle and attach the screws 8 i The distance between the handle
3. Place the wires and as shown on the picture above Risk of damage to the wires It is important that the cable for the assistant brake is placed on the inside of the backrest tubes 2 Place the wire for the backrest seat recline B outside of the backrest tubes 1580313 B Assembly 3 Place both of the wires on the inside of the backrest attachment 4 Attach the wires to the backrest tubes with the straps il Fold the slack of the wires under the seat to get them out of the way CAUTION Risk of reduced brake effect The wires must not be crossed on the backrest 2 20 Mounting the angle adjustable push bar l Wr Loosen the handwheels and remove the push handles Azalea Mount the push bar in the backrest tubes and tighten the handwheels WARNING Risk of injury The push bar can loosen from the attachments Make sure that the marking on the tubes are fitted against the backrest tube Check that the handwheels can be tightened properly the screw of the handwheel should barely be visible If the push bar is in the wrong position the handwheel will not be possible to tighten properly 4 Mount the holder for the drip stand 4 on the neckrest holder and tighten the screw 11 allen key 5 mm 2 Re mount the brake handles and tighten the screws TI Torx driver T20 2 3 Mounting the Drip
4. Place the upper part of the piston for the tilt in the attachment on the frame 2 Fixate the piston with the safety pin sleeve and locking washer 3 Place the lower part of the piston for the tilt amp in the lower attachment B on the frame 4 Fixate the lower part with the sleeves safety and the locking washer 5 Tighten the screws TI Nippers Attach the cables oy C5 e Attach the cable for the seat tilt to the frame with a cable tie 2 Attach the cable for the backrest recline to the piston with a cable tie 3 Attach both cables to the control box 1 with a cable tie 2 14 3 Cable lock piston Cable lock removal Loosen the cable lock il Use a screwdriver to loosen the cable lock 2 Remove the cable lock from the piston CAUTION Damage to the product When a cable lock is removed it must be replaced by a new one Mount the cable lock 1 Mont the cable lock by pushing it into place on the piston 8 CAUTION Risk of damage to the product The cable lock must be mounted when washing the wheelchair 2 14 4 Mounting the control box 5 X 58 1 Mount the attachment B with the attached control box on the chassis 2 Fixate the attachment 8 with the screws and washers sleeves and nuts 3 Tighten the screws I 3 mm allen key 8 mm spanner 1580313 B Assembly 2 14 5 Electr
5. tight the castor forks footrest seat side rests backrest handles etc 2 Tighten any loose bolts or screws Accessories il Lubricate all removable parts with a dry teflon based spray e g Viso 900 B5 fasteners for wear and Bolts and other fasteners can come loose due to constant use tightness 8 l Check that the fasteners are tight on the castor forks footrest seat side rests backrest handles etc 2 Tighten any loose bolts or screws Headrest e Check that the side and angle adjustment for the wings works properly e Check that the angle adjustment works and that there is a memory function Neckrest Check that the angle adjustment works and that there is a memory function Trunk support Multi e Check that the angle adjustment works properly and that there is a memory function functional Abduction cushion e Check that the depth adjustment works Table tray e When re mounting the table tray try to find the thread manually before fastening the screws with tools This spare the threading 1580313 B 29 Azalea 4 6 1 Checklist for reconditioning WASHING RECONDITIONING Chassis Backrest angle Push handles Push bar Backrest cover Seat cover Seat angle Carer operated brake Armrests Side rests Legrests Footrests Anti tip device Rear wheels Rear wheel attachment Brakes Castors Fasteners for wear and tightness Headrest Neckrest Trunk support Abduction
6. 2 Set the required height 3 Re tighten the screws 1 Tools 5 mm Allen Key 3 1 2 Width adjustment backrest plate WARNING Risk of breakage The backrest might brake if adjusted too wide If you have seat width 490 mm max seat width the backrest should NOT be adjusted to the widest possibility 100 mm il Tools 5 mm Allen Key For width adjustment Remove the upper screw and loosen the lower screws 8 Adjust to the required width 25 or 50 mm on each side Re insert the upper screw and tighten Tighten the lower screws 1 The Laguna backrest plate is not possible to adjust in width only in height 3 2 Special adaptation of Flex 3 backrest WARNING Safety risk All changes the back are seen as a special adaptation of the product That means that the rules for special adaptation are in force All adaptations must be documented and a risk asessment must be carried out The adaptor is responsible for the adaptions Azalea Remove the width adjustment plates 2 Remove the screws on the front and remove the front and back plates The shaded areas indicates where drilling can be done Max diameter of drill hole is 6 mm Use washers with the minimum 18 mm diameter beneath the nut on the inside of the screws 3 Return the parts re insert the screws and tighten them with 3 2 Nm 3 3 Tension
7. The main plastic material is polyamide plastic materials for the table are ABS and polyamide This material can be recycled or burned in approved facilities Upholstery Upholstery is produced of polyester fibres PUR and Dartex efficient way to recycle the parts is to burn them approved facilities Wheels tires and tubes handrim rim spokes and hub are made of steel stainless steel or aluminium and can be recycled according to above Tires and tubes are made of rubber and can be recycled according to above Packing All Invacare Rea AB packing material is developed to fit the products in an optimal way to reduce unnecessary material waste All boxes are recyclable Electrical and Electronic equipment This product has been supplied from an environmentally aware manufacturer that complies with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive 2012 19 EU This product may contain substances that could be harmful to the environment if disposed of in places landfills that are not appropriate according to legislation End of life At the end of this products life it should be recycled according to laws and regulations for waste handling in each country 1 Contact your local recycling agent to obtain the correct information on how to handle the above mentioned materials 3l Azalea 6 Troubleshooting 6 1 Troubleshooting electrical system Symptom
8. inspect the system yearly for damage and wear Do not use strong solvents basic or alkaline liquids The system must be cleaned at regular intervals to remove dust and dirt The system must be inspected at regular intervals for mechanical damages wear and breaks The system must be inspected at attachment points wires piston rods cabinets and plugs Battery 1 The electrical products are closed units and require no internal maintenance CAUTION Risk of damage to the product Handle the battery carefully The battery should be replaced after 4 years at the latest depending on the usage frequency For an optimum lifetime the product must be connected to the mains voltage as often as possible It is recommended to load the battery at least every 3 rd month Test the battery function at least once a year 4 3 Flat tire If you have a flat tire on your wheelchair contact your Invacare dealer in order to get the flat tire attended to by competent personnel 0 4 4 Cleaning Wipe metal parts and the upholstery regularly with a damp cloth mild detergent may be used f necessary the upholstery be washed at 60 C e Normal washing powder liquid may be used o Only use water and soft soap to clean the table 1580313 B Maintenance e For disinfection only use alcohol based detergent 4 5 Washing and disinfection Remove all loose and removable covers
9. 135 kg 75 kg 180 kg 13 16 5 kg 20 5 kg 18 7 kg 15 kg 14 5 kg 26 kg 14 0 30 0 30 0 30 3 30 0 430 0 30 The reversing width for Azalea Assist seat width 760 mm A smaller seat width can be obtained by using the side rest pad A lower backrest height can be obtained by using another backrest 1580313 B 33 Azalea 7 2 Material Chassis backrest tubes Steel powder coated Plastic parts like push handles brake handles foot plates and parts Thermoplastic e g PA PE PP ABS and TPE according to marking of most accessories on the parts Upholstery seat and backrest Foam PUR and Polyether fabric Dartex and plush 7 3 Environmental conditions Relative humidity 20 to 75 Atmospheric pressure 800 hPa to 1060 hPa o 1 Be aware that when a wheelchair has been stored under low temperatures it must be adjusted to operating conditions before use 7 4 Electrical system Azalea with electric tilt and backrest Voltage supply Uin 220 Voltage AC 50 Hz AC Alternating current DC 24 V DC Direct current Maximum current input lin max 2 3 Ampere battery max 1 3 Ampere Intermittent periodic 10 76 2 min ON 18 min OFF motor operation B class CLASS II equipment Applied Part complying with the specified requirements for protection against electrical shock according to 60601 1 Degree of protection The control unit external pow
10. 3 13 2 Adjustment 22 24 inch wheels Azalea Azalea Max il Tool 24 mm fixed spanner Horizontal position Loosen the rear wheel attachment with a spanner 2 Move the housing to the required position on the rear wheel position plate either further forwards or backwards 3 Check the position of the brakes and that the user can move the chair safely in its new balance position For the Azalea Max there are three different horizontal positions for the rear wheel o Make sure that you tighten the housing securely when you have decided on the position o 1 The axle housing should be tightened with a manual and dynamometric wrench calibrated to 40 Nm Height Loosen and remove the attachment using a spanner 2 Move the rear wheel attachment to the required height 3 Re tighten the attachment il If the position in height is changed the size of the rear wheels must also be changed See section 7 7 Seat height tables page 35 for correct positioning of the rear wheel 3 14 Central legrest 3 14 1 Adjusting the height of the central legrest You can adjust the height of the legrest in the following two ways 1580313 B Settings and Adjustments Alternative l Loosen the screw 8 on the front of the telescopic tube il Tools 5 mm Allen key 2 Place the legrest in the desired position 3 Secure the legrest into place using the Allen screw Alternative 2 Loosen the A
11. adjustable backrest 3 3 1 Adjustment height tension adjustable backrest There are two ways of adjusting the height for the tension adjustable backrest Height adjustment alternative You can easily adjust the tension adjustable backrest max 120 mm Loosen the four screws as shown above 2 Setat the required height 3 Re tighten the screws Height adjustment alternative 2 amp to D Screws for alternative height adjustment il Tools 5 mm Allen Key An additional height adjustment can be made by mounting the backrest attachment either in position and or in position and D on the backrest tubes as shown in the picture above il Tools 5 mm Allen Key Remove the screws and the washers the long nut 8 and the backrest attachment 2 Support nut screws and washers in order to prevent them from falling to the ground 3 When the position of the backrest attachment O is changed re mount everything and tighten the screws 3 3 2 Width adjustment Tension adjustable backrest Risk of damage Poor functionality on the backrest Any adjustments made to the backrest should be evaluated by trained personnel The tension adjustable backrest must be adapted and adjusted according to the individual needs of the user The following steps guides you through the adjustment of the backrest Turning of the backrest tubes The tension adjustable backrest i
12. and the lever for the assistant maneuvered drum brake must be 10 15 mm Q 11 Torx driver T20 a Mount wire hook from the brake handle in the wire holder on the brake D b Mount the wire the brake and tighten the screw Azalea c Mount the attachment washer on the chassis 1 The attachment washer B is placed in different positions depending on the size of the rearwheel d Mount the wheel with the brake on the chassis and tighten the nuts Backrest plate Adjustable backrest D a Thread the brake wire a Thread the brake wire D on the inside of the D on the inside of the backrest attachment backrest attachment D b Place the brake wire D in b Fixate the brake wire the clips on the backrest D with a strap on the tubes backrest tubes 1 The brake unit is mounted in different positions depending on the size of the rearwheel 2 14 Mounting the electrical tilt WARNING N Risk of injury Make sure that all parts are disconnected from the power source CAUTION VN Risk of short circuit Be aware of electrostatic discharge ESD when working on electrical parts 2 14 1 Mounting the battery i When changing the battery the hand control cable needs to be connected for at least 10 seconds to be able to indicate the levels of the new battery I Loosen and remove the scre
13. and wash them in a washing machine according to the washing instructions for each cover 2 Remove all padded parts such as seat cushions armrests headrest neckrest with fixed padded parts calf pads and so on and clean them separately i The padded parts can not be cleaned with a high pressure cleaner or water jet 3 Spray the wheelchair chassis with detergent for example a car cleaning agent with wax and leave on to work 4 Rinse the wheelchair chassis with a high pressure cleaning or ordinary jet of water depending on how dirty the wheelchair is Do not aim the jet towards bearings and draining holes If the wheelchair chassis is washed in a machine the water must not be hotter than 60 C 5 Spray the wheelchair chassis with alcohol for disinfection o Only use water and soft soap to clean the table 6 Leave the wheelchair to dry in a drying cabinet Remove parts where water has collected for example in end tubes ferrules etc If the wheelchair has been washed in a machine blow drying with compressed air is recommended Dartex Lighter stains on the fabric may be neutralized with a soft damp cloth and some neutral detergent To neutralize larger more persistent stains wipe the fabric with alcohol or turpentine substitutes and wash with hot water and a neutral detergent Proprietary disinfectants may be used provided that the manufacturer s instructions are followed The fabric can be washed at temperatures up
14. brake effect 3 16 1 User brake adjustment To attain the correct braking effect the brake pin should press into the tire when you apply the brake The brake may therefore require depth adjustment WARNING Risk of reduced brake effect Incorrect setting or use of the brake reduces the braking effect 26 il Tool 5 mm Allen key l Loosen the screw 4 2 Move the brake attachment to the required position 3 Re tighten the screw 1 There should be a distance of approximately 6 mm between the pin amp and the tire O CAUTION Risk of trapping fingers Be careful not to trap your fingers between the brake pin amp and rear wheel 3 16 2 Drum brake adjustments l 1 tA Adjust the brake effect with the adjustment nut on the wire When the desired brake effect is achieved fixate the brake wire with the fixation nut B WARNING Risk of injury Poor brake effect Check the brake effect after mounting or adjusting the brake 1580313 B 4 Maintenance 4 1 Safety information Regular checks and maintenance of the wheelchair ensure the user s safety and the expected lifetime of the chair 4 2 Maintenance electrical version SM General 1 The electrical products are closed units and require no internal maintenance CAUTION Risk of damage to the product The plastic parts in the system cannot tolerate cutting oil Do not use chemicals
15. charging fixed light when the battery is fully loaded Yellow light ON Battery level is low below 20 Yellow light OFF Battery is fully loaded Green light ON Battery cable is connected lights up about 5 seconds after connecting the cable 2 14 2 Mounting the pistons WARNING Risk of injury The wheelchair may collapse Check that the locking washers are securely locked If the safety pin is used make sure that the lock shackle loop is securely locked WARNING Safety risk The wheelchair may collapse Remember to always reinsert and fasten the safety pin when it has been removed Check that the lock shackle loop is securely locked Piston for backrest recline 2 v ARM Azalea of Azalea Max 9 V NN NC CN e JL UE Place the attachment to the piston for the backrest recline in the attachment on the frame 2 Fixate the attachment with the safety 3 Place the front part of the piston in the front attachment on the frame 4 Fixate the piston with the screw sleeves and nut i The screw sleeves and nut also fixates the battery to the front attachment See section Mounting the battery for more instruction about how to mount the battery 5 Tighten the screw 19 01 6 mm allen key 13 mm fixed spanner Azalea Piston for seat tilt
16. lo 1580313 B 9 Azalea l 2 Loosen the screws 9 Remove the footrests Push the tubes of the foot box D on to the tubes of the legrest upper part 11 5 mm allen key 1 Make sure that the screws are caught by one of the recesses on the foot box tubes Re tighten the screws I 5 mm allen key 3 Loosen the handwheel on both calf pads approximately three turns 4 Remove the calf pads D Fold down the foot box WARNING 5 Loosen the screws E 6 Risk of injury and or damage to the product Hold the foot box to secure it before releasing the levers otherwise it will fall down Check that the legrest upper part is movable 11 5 mm allen key 12 Re tighten the screws E I 5 mm allen key 7 Turn and hold levers 8 2 13 Lift the legrest upper parts upwards to a horizontal position Mounting the drum brake 2 13 1 Drum brake for 16 wheels WARNING Risk of injury Poor brake affect Check the brake effect after mounting or adjusting the brake 1580313 B Mount the lever for the assistant maneuvered drum brake on the push handle and attach the screws 8 i The distance between the handle and the lever for the assistant maneuvered drum brake must be 10 15 mm 19 ol Torx driver T20 Seat height 450 mm 1580313 B
17. product The wheelchair must be unplugged from the main power source before opening or repairing electrical parts Replace the motor 32 1580313 B 7 Technical data 7 Dimensions and weights 6 Legrest length 7 Tilt adjustment 8 Total width Total width 12 Maximum user weight 13 Transport weights 14 Backrest adjustment Technical data mmm VM 4 29 Seat width 2 Seat depth 3 Seat Height 4 Backrest height 5 Armrest height 9 Total height 10 Total length AZALEA AZALEA ASSIST AZALEA TALL AZALEA BASE AZALEA MINOR AZALEA l 390 550 mm 390 590 mm 390 590 mm 340 590 mm 340 440 mm 550 710 mm 2 430 500 mm 430 500 mm 480 550 mm 380 500 mm 380 450 mm 500 570 mm 3 400 450 mm 400 450 mm 500 mm 400 450 mm 400 450 mm 400 450 mm 4 560 790 mm 560 790 mm 560 790 mm 550 650 mm 620 700 mm 540 715 mm 540 715 mm 540 715 mm 5 240 360 mm 240 360 mm 240 360 mm 240 360 mm 240 360 mm 320 420 mm 6 330 500 mm 330 500 mm 330 500 mm 330 500 mm 330 500 mm 330 500 mm 7 1 24 1 24 1 24 1 24 1 24 1 20 8 SW 250 mm SW 220 mm SW 220 mm SW 220 mm SW 220 mm SW 250 mm 9 950 1020 mm 950 1020 mm 1000 1300 mm 900 1300 mm 900 1250 mm 1020 1240 mm 10 950 1020 mm 950 1020 mm 950 1070 mm 950 1020 mm 900 970 mm 1050 1120 mm 34 kg 34 kg 36 kg 20 kg 32 kg 54 kg 12 135 kg 135 kg 135 kg
18. 5 6 a b Mount the sliding seat on the seat plate 8 Attach the stop block P Attach the front screws and nuts Tighten the screws and nuts Re mount the seat plate and the sliding seat on the seat frame Re mount and tighten the screws and nuts for the seat plate 2 8 Azalea Base seat attachment Seat plate 1 The seat plate can either be used as a base for a seat cushion or for attaching seat shells and other seating modules seat plate can either be used as a base for a seat cushion or for attaching seat shells and other seating modules When delivered the seat base is fixated with two screws e Ifa seat shell is to be attached the seat plate needs to be fixated with four additional screws B These are delivered with the wheelchair il The seat plate is adjustable in depth Seat plate with wedge 1 The seat plate with wedges is an option that gives the possibility of 5 extra tilt either in front or in the back CAUTION Risk of damage The one piece moulded seat attachments might break The back should not be reclined when the Azalea Base is equipped with one piece moulded seat attachments H bracket H bracket Attachment screws 1 The H bracket is used when attaching a quick release seat shell to the Azalea Base 1 H bracket is adjustable in depth 1580313 B Assembly 2 9 Mounting the table tray l Remove the upper s
19. Azalea 9 Azalea Assist Azalea Base Azalea Max Azalea Minor Azalea Tall en Manual wheelchair passive Service Manual DEALER Keep this manual The procedures in this manual MUST be performed by a qualified Yes you can technician 9 2015 Invacare Corporation All rights reserved Republication duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare Trademarks are identified by and 9 All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted Contents 4 14 Introduction rere cn 4 I2 Delivery 4 1 3 Customer service 4 2 2 1 Placing the 5 2 1 1 Wires with backrest 5 2 1 22 Wires with tension adjustable backrest 5 22 Mounting the angle adjustable push bar 5 2 Mounting the Drip stand 6 24 Tilt scale 2 57 Tiltscale seat cov PL WWE 7 2 6 Mounting the attachment for table 7 24 Mounting the sliding seat 7 2 8 Azalea Base seat 8 29 Mounti
20. Mains indicator does not light up Mains indicator lights up but the motor is not running The relay in the control unit makes a clicking noise Mains indicator lights up but the motor is not running relay sound is heard from the control unit Possible cause Mains are not connected Remedy Connect mains Fuse in the control unit is blown Replace the control unit Control unit is defective Replace the control unit Motor plug is not fully inserted into the control unit Insert the motor plug properly into the control unit The motor is defective Replace the motor Motor cable is damaged Replace the cable Control unit is defective Replace the control unit Control unit is defective Replace the control unit Hand control is defective Replace the hand control Control unit is in order except for one direction on one channel Control unit is defective Hand control is defective Replace the control unit Replace the hand control Motor is running but the piston rod does not move The motor cannot lift full load Motor noise but no movement of piston rod Piston rod operates inwards and not outwards WARNING Motor is damaged Risk of personal injury and damage to the product The wheelchair must be unplugged from the main power source before opening or repairing electrical parts Risk of personal injury and damage to the
21. adjustments 26 4 Maintenance 27 4 1 Safety information 27 4 2 Maintenance electrical version SM 27 43 Flattire teen eee elas 27 fA Cleaning edo eR eye ke ed heeds 27 4 5 Washing and disinfection 27 45 Electrical version 27 4 6 28 4 6 1 Checklist for reconditioning 30 5 After 3l Bal Recycling ey weeded eee eA 31 5 2 Waste disposal 3l 6 32 6 Troubleshooting electrical system 32 7 Technical 4 33 7 Dimensions and 5 33 7 29 Material Pr SERM 34 7 3 Environmental 34 7 4 Electrical system Azalea with electric tilt and backrest a SUN WS 34 7 5 Electromagnetic compliance 34 7 6 Electromagnetic compliance EMC Manufacturer s 35 77 Seat height 35 7 7 1 Rea Azalea amp Rea Azalea 35 7 4 22 Rea Azalea
22. angle of the backrest is turned upwards Position B The longer angle of the backrest is turned downwards The backrest for the Azalea Max is designed with different angles This allows for different adjustments according to how the backrest is mounted Position the part of the backrest with the longer angle turned upwards gives the user more room for the shoulder area while position 8 gives more room for the bottom N z TAN Loosen screws and remove the backrest by lifting upwards 20 15803 13 Settings and Adjustments Put the cushion and cover back Turn the backrest 180 RS r JA Lower the push handles and tighten the hand wheels o0 amp W 2 2 o0 R N et m v Paj 23 w w N gt o un 4 w 2 0 gt a o a a w N i o x w gt pun 9 uU c w 20 spring Chassis attachment Gas spring position when electric tilt is used spring position when electric tilt is not used There is a possibility to change the range of available angles for the seat by changing the position of the gas spring on the chassis attachment 21 1580313 Azalea WARNING Risk of damage Incorrect m
23. astor housing now onto the frame extension 2 16 Wash sealing kit l Add the first sealing stickers amp over the holes of the cross tube on both sides 20 24 inch wheels 16 inch wheels Add the second sealing sticker or the sealing plug over the draining hole on the wheels or 1580313 B 3 Settings and Adjustments 3 Backrest plate 3 1 1 Height adjustment backrest plate Risk of damage Poor functionality on the backrest Any adjustments made to the backrest should be evaluated by trained personnel You can easily adjust the backrest plate 130 mm I Loosen the four screws 2 Set the backrest plate to the required height 3 Re tighten the screws Jo Tools 5 mm Allen Key Jo The height of the Laguna backrest plate is adjusted in the way Maximum height adjustment is 110 mm jo The Laguna backrest cushion is the only available cushion choice for the Laguna backrest plate jo Any adjustments made to the backrest should be evaluated by trained personnel CAUTION Risk of pinching When adjusting the height these is a risk of pinching your finger Be careful when adjusting the height 1580313 B Settings and Adjustments X Upper screws for additional height adjustment Lower screws for additional height adjustment For additional height adjustment 50 mm Loosen screws
24. be completely inserted into the axle housing Check that the rear wheel axle locks properly Pull on the rear wheel to check that the removable axle does not come off Check the air pressure recommended air pressure is 3 5 bar 50 psi for standard tires Rear wheel attachment Check That the screws on the rear wheel attachment are tight That the axle housing is correctly placed 1 The axle housing should be tightened with a manual and dynamometric wrench calibrated to 40 Nm Brakes Check that the hub brakes work properly on both tires Check the positioning of the user brakes Check that the brake pin is not worn down If so replace it Check that the screws are tightened Test the brake function When braking the brake pin should press the tire down by 5 mm 1 Make sure that you have the correct air pressure in the tires to attain the optimal brake effect 28 1580313 B Maintenance Components Castors Detach the castors and clean the castor forks Remove any dirt or hair from the castors Attach the castors again and check that the castors turn freely If the castors are air filled check the pressure recommended air pressure for low profile tires is 8 4 0 bar If the castors are solid check the tires for cracks If the tires are dry and filled with cracks they need to be replaced fasteners for wear and Bolts and other fasteners can come loose due to constant use tightness 8 Check that the fasteners
25. covers e Check that the velcro strips are intact and can be fixed properly e Check that the covers are intact and clean if not see section Washing and disinfection f the fabric is torn replace the cover Seat angle Check the function by changing the angle from the lower to the highest position Risk of damage The gas piston must not be opened it contains oil and gas under high pressure CAUTION Risk of damage The gas piston must not be opened it contains oil and gas under high pressure Carer operated brakes Check that the brake function is good if not Check that the wire is intact if not it must be replaced Check that the wire cover is intact if not the wire must be replaced Adjust the wire at the handle and or at the wheel hub Tighten the wire until the optimal brake function is achieved Armrests side rests Check that the armrests side rests are intact they should be easy to detach attach Legrests Check that the legrets are Easy to detach Easy to attach Easy to adjust in height and angle Anti tip device Check that the anti tip device is easy to adjust and fold Check that the screws are tight if not retighten Rear wheels Change the tires if the pattern is worn Replace missing spokes and tighten loose spokes Fasten the hand rim if it is loose Check that the hand rim is smooth and that there are no cracks or sharp edges If so replace the hand rim Check the rear wheel axle it should
26. crew and the lower screw and washer B Mount the table tray in the table tray attachments Remove the ordinary legrest attachment 2 10 Mounting the rear wheels ii Tools Screwdriver PH 2 for screw 9 allen key 5 mm for screw 8 2 Mount the high legrest attachment in the seat frame Re insert l Press and hold in the quick release button the upper screw and the lower screw and washer 2 Place the rear wheel axle B the rear wheel attachment Re tighten the screws 3 Pull the wheels outwards to check that the wheel is securely locked in position WARNING Risk of injury i Tools Screwdriver PH 2 for screw allen key 5 mm for screw Check that the rear wheel is securely locked in 2 12 Mounting the foot box position It should not be possible to remove the wheels when the quick release button is inactivated WARNING Risk of injury When using the foot box the settings and adjustments 2 11 Mounting the legrest attachment for of the accessory and the wheelchair must always be e performed by an authorized personnel or competent high position person with knowledge of seating and positioning With the high position legrest attachment the fixation of the mounting of the foot box must be carried out by two legrest will be 5 cm higher ll persons o The high position legrest attachment is recommended for users with a height of 185 cm and taller
27. cushion Table tray TEST Chair rolls in straight line Easy to propel DELIVERY CHECK 30 1580313 B 5 After Use 5 1 Recycling The wheelchair can be divided into the following main components e Chassis e Plastic parts e Upholstery Wheels tires and tube e Packing 5 2 Waste disposal Please be environmentally responsible and recycle this product through your recycling facility at its end of life Waste disposal must comply with the laws and regulations pertaining waste handling in each country Invacare is continuously working towards ensuring that the company s impact on environment locally and globally is reduced to a minimum We comply with the current environment legislation e g WEEE and RoHS directive We only use REACH compliant materials and components The wheelchair can be divided into the following main components Chassis chassis is produced in steel and is fully recyclable Recycling of steel requires only 20 25 of the energy compared to new produced steel wheelchair has two gas pistons and they contain oil and must be disposed according to national requirements 1 Be aware of that the gas pistons contains high pressure and must be handled with care during destruction 1580313 B After Use Plastic parts plastic parts the chairs are produced of Thermoplastic and are marked with recycling symbols where it is possible due to part size
28. eat unit including the backrest These two functions can either be controlled manually or electrically Fixate the wire in the holder with the fixation nut 8 When the desired tilt resistance is achieved fixate the position with the CAUTION fixation nut Risk of damage The gas piston attachment amp will scratch the surface on the chassis cross tube This might eventually lead to corrosion The seat unit needs to be tilted slightly before the back is dismounted folded 1580313 B 23 Azalea CAUTION Risk of discomfort for the user The low pivot point causes shearing when the back is reclined this might result in discomfort for the user Make sure that the user is well positioned after each adjustment 3 12 Foot box WARNING AN Risk of injury When using the foot box the settings and adjustments of the accessory and the wheelchair must always be performed by an authorized personnel or competent person with knowledge of seating and positioning WARNING AN Risk of injury The user might fall when getting in and out of the chair When using the foot box it is recommended to use a lifter WARNING Risk of injury and or damage to the product Hold the foot box to secure it before releasing the levers otherwise it will fall down i The foot box should not be removed from the wheelchair during use unless it needs to be replaced i The adjustment of the foot box mus
29. er supply motors and hand controls are protected according to IPx6 See label and label on each electric device for correct IP class The lowest IP classification decides the overall classification of the system IPx6 The system is protected against water projected from any direction not high pressure i For full details also read the documentation from the manufacturer Download manual s from www linak com or contact your Invacare dealer 7 5 Electromagnetic compliance EMC General information Products with electronic equipment needs to be installed and used according to the EMC information in this user manual WARNING Portable and mobile communications equipment can affect the operation of this product This product must not move unintentionally while being submitted to Electromagnetic interference If this should happen the product must immediately be taken out of use and checked by a trained technician This product has been tested and complies with the EMC limits specified by IEC 60601 1 2 for Class B equipment i This product has a very low emission and should not interfere with other equipment However if other devices nearby should react inexplicably run and stop this product and observe the devices f nothing happens with the other devices then this product is not causing the error f other devices are behaving an inexplicable manner then this product is causing the error Solve the prob
30. ical schedule Backrest Hand control Hand control Battery Piston for seat tilt Piston for backrest recline Cable lock CAUTION Risk of malfunction The system may not work properly Connect all functions before connecting the mains cable Connect the hand control first The connection at the control box is marked with HB Connect the different actuators according to the schedule above Check that all plugs are well connected and firmly pushed into the connection plug Connect the mains cable and turn on the power Connect the battery Control boxes must only be connected to the mains voltage specified on the label See chapter Electrical system for more information Make sure that the cables are not trapped tensed or exposed to sharp objects when using the system 1580313 B Azalea 2 15 Mounting the chassis extender The wheelchair frame can be lengthened by 5 cm to improve stability and propelling characteristics when there is a lot of weight on the castors o I Loosen the screw and the nut 8 2 Remove the castor housing fe o Wer 27 Ks J gt il Tools 5 mm Allen key 3 Push the chassis extension into the frame tubing 4 Tighten the screws inside the chassis extension tubes 18 Nm Castor housing screw Castor housing nut Castor housing 5 Remount the c
31. krest tubes can be angled individually the indication labels on the backrest tubes a help in order to get the same angle on both sides Move the user from the chair 2 Remove the backrest cover and loosen the velcro straps the straps should slack about 5 cm 3 Loosen the backrest tubes and adjust them in order to fit the shape of the user 4 Re tighten the screws after adjustment 3 4 Positioning the headrest neckrest to the front This additional depth adjustment will move the headrest another 7 cm forward Fo 1 You can also adjust the angle and depth by turning the attachment for the headrest neckrest Azalea Loosen the handwheel 3 5 1 Adjustment backrest Azalea Max Remove the headrest neckrest Loosen the handle Remove the screw and the handle Rotate the headrest neckrest attachment pole including the attachment 6 Return the headrest neckrest to the attachment il Note that the screw to the headrest neckrest attachment and the handle must be mounted on the opposite side due to the groves in the screw hole 7 Return the headrest neckrest to the attachment on the backrest 8 Re tighten the handle 3 5 Backrest for Azalea Max Loosen the handwheels and raise the push handles as far as possible Position A The longer
32. lem by moving increasing the distance between them 34 1580313 B Technical data 7 6 Electromagnetic compliance EMC Manufacturer s declaration 7 7 Seat height tables 7 7 1 Rea Azalea amp Rea Azalea Assist 45 24 2 200 45 24 2 150 45 24 2 140 40 22 3 150 40 222 3 140 40 16 3 150 40 16 3 140 45 16 3 200 45 16 3 150 45 16 3 140 7 7 2 Rea Azalea max 45 24 200 40 22 140 45 16 200 1580313 B 35 Azalea 7 7 3 Rea Azalea equipped with Tall kit 36 1580313 B Notes Notes Invacare Sales Companies Ireland Invacare Ireland Ltd Unit 5 Seatown Business Campus Seatown Road Swords County Dublin Tel 353 810 7084 Fax 353 810 7085 ireland invacare com www invacare ie 1580313 B 2015 08 01 United Kingdom Invacare Limited Pencoed Technology Park Pencoed Bridgend CF35 5AQ Tel 44 0 1656 776 222 Fax 44 0 1656 776 220 uk invacare com www invacare co uk Manufacturer Invacare Rea AB V xj v gen 303 S 343 75 Did ast Making Life s Experiences Possible Yes you can
33. llen screw B by the legrest attachment i Tools 5 mm Allen key 2 Adjust to the desired height 3 Re tighten the screw 3 14 2 Adjusting the depth of the central legrest Loosen the frontal screw on the side of the tube il Tools 5 mm Allen key 2 Adjust the depth of the foot plate 3 Tighten the screw when you have found the desired depth 4 Repeat this procedure to adjust the depth of the other foot plate 3 14 3 Adjusting the angle of the central legrest Loosen the adjustment knob Hold the foot plate with the other hand Adjust to the appropriate leg angle Re tighten the knob Bow MI 25 Azalea N WARNING Risk of trapping fingers When adjusting the foot plate the fingers might get trapped Loosen the adjustment knob with one hand and hold the foot plate with the other hand to avoid trapping yours or anyone else s fingers CAUTION Risk of damage The legrest might cause damage to the floor When the seat is tilted forwards on a chair with a long legrest length and low seat height there is a risk of che legrest hitting the floor and causing damage 3 15 Adjusting the calf pads Swing the pad forwards 2 Unscrew screw 4 1 Tools 5 mm Allen key 3 Remove the large nut on the reverse side and place it in the second attachment hole 4 Move the calf pad to the new position 5 Secure it into place with the screw and the nut 3 16 Adjusting the
34. ng the table 9 2 10 Mounting the rear 9 2 11 Mounting the legrest attachment for high position 9 2 2 Mounting the 9 2 43 Mounting the drum 10 2 13 1 Drum brake for 16 10 2 13 2 Drum brake 22 24 11 2 14 Mounting the electrical 12 2 14 1 Mounting the 12 2 142 Mounting the 13 2 14 3 Cable lock 14 2 14 4 Mounting the control 14 2 14 5 Electrical 15 2 15 Mounting the chassis l6 2 16 Wash sealing 16 3 Settings and Adjustments 17 3 17 3 1 1 Height adjustment backrest 17 3 1 2 Width adjustment backrest 17 32 Special adaptation of Flex 3 17 3 3 Tension adjustable 18 3 3 1 Adjustment height tension adjustable backrest 18 3 3 2 Width adjustment Tension adjustable backrest 18 3 3 3 Angle adjustment Te
35. nsion adjustable backrest 19 3 4 Positioning the headrest neckrest the front 19 3 5 Backrestfor Azalea 20 3 5 1 Adjustment backrest Azalea 20 3 5 2 Azalea Max angle settings 21 3 6 Re adjustment armrest 22 37 Positioning the headrest neckrest to the front 22 38 Width 22 39 Adjusting the width of the 23 3 10 Adjusting the user foot operated tilt 23 3 11 Azalea Base tilt and 23 3 11 1 Backrest angle rigging 23 3 11 2 Backrest tilt carer operated 23 3 12 FOOt e eed mer eds 24 313 24 3 13 1 Adjustment rear wheels 16 24 3 13 2 Adjustment 22 24 inch 25 314 Central 25 3 14 1 Adjusting the height of the central legrest 25 3 14 2 Adjusting the depth of the central legrest 25 3 14 3 Adjusting the angle of the central legrest 25 315 Adjusting the calf pads 0 eee 26 3 16 Adjusting the brake 26 3 16 1 User brake 26 3 16 2 Drum brake
36. ounting of the gas spring This procedure must only be performed by a service technician Other Azalea models can use either gas spring position or i When using electric tilt though only gas spring position can be used WARNING Risk of pinching The wheelchair should be tipped over sideways before the gas spring is loosened from the chassi attachment Otherwise there is a risk of pinching Angles obtained Gas piston position O 23 degrees with 16 inch rear wheels Gas piston position O 23 degrees with 24 inch rear wheels Gas piston position D 24 degrees with 16 inch rear wheels Gas piston position 24 degrees with 24 inch rear wheels 3 6 Re adjustment armrest legrest Risk of poor adjustment There must not be any pressure on the armrest legrest while adjusting the screw After a period of use the screws may need to be re tightened 2 o 3 7 Positioning the headrest neckrest to the front This additional depth adjustment will move the headrest another 7 cm forward Io 22 1 You can also adjust the angle and depth by turning the attachment for the headrest neckrest Loosen the handwheel 4 Remove the headrest neckrest Loosen the handle Remove the screw and the handle Rotate the headrest neckrest attachment pole including the attachment 6 Return the headrest neckrest to
37. s designed with different angles as shown in picture and 8 below This allows for different adjustments according to how the backrest is mounted Position the part of the backrest with the longer angle turned upwards 1580313 B gives the user more room for the shoulder area while position gives more room for the bottom Determine if the user needs more space in the shoulder area or in the bottom area The design of the backrest tubes with different angles allows for these adjustments Loosen and remove screws on both sides Turn the backrest Reinsert the screws Make sure to fasten properly Sow M gt 1 The user can not sit in the chair when the backrest tubes are removed 4 2 N The backrest tubes have a width adjustment of 25 mm The upper and lower parts of the tubes can be adjusted individually to accommodate for different needs The outward movement will embrace the user and offer lateral support Backrest positioning Angle the backrest and seat tilt a couple of degrees in order to obtain a stable seating position for the user Position A The longer angle of the backrest is turned upwards Position B The longer angle of the backrest is turned downwards Screws for adjustment of the backrest tubes 1 Tools 5 mm Allen Key 1580313 B Settings and Adjustments 3 3 3 Angle adjustment Tension adjustable backrest The bac
38. stand 1 The rod of mg drip starid must always be placed inca vertical Mount the lever the washers D and the holder with the drip position i e in a 90 degree angle to the ground no matter a ui stand in the attachment and tighten the lever the position of the backrest or the wheelchair 1580313 B 2 4 Tilt scale backrest l Attach the clamps with the tilt scale to the push bar push handles or the backrest tubes and tighten the screws Place the tilt scale for the backrest angle on the push bar push handle or on the backrest tubes according to picture or P above 2 5 Tilt scale seat l Place the tilt scale for the seat amp the seat frame 8 il The tilt scale should be placed on the left side 1580313 B Assembly 2 6 Mounting the attachment for table tray eT Mount the table attachment with the attachment part facing outwards The plain surface B of the attachment should be placed upwards when using the table on the thin armrests gt P a 1 fit the table attachment to the wide armrest turn the attachment around the patterned surface should now facing upwards 2 7 Mounting the sliding seat WARNING Risk of injury Be aware of the pinching risk when moving the sliding seat back and forwards Press the release handle O and push the sliding seat O backwards Azalea 3 a b c d 4
39. t be carried out by two persons Position adjustment l Press the release handles amp 2 Adjust the position of the foot box 8 3 Let go of the release handles il Make sure that the foot box is locked in position 24 Angle adjustment Loosen the nuts Adjust the foot box to the desired angle Re tighten the nuts pq i Fixate the screw with the allen key and loosen the nut with the spanner o 10 mm fixed spanner 4 mm allen key 3 13 Rear wheels Push the quick release button amp 2 Pull the rear wheel straight out and remove the wheel and the rear wheel axle B from the rear wheel attachment 3 13 1 Adjustment rear wheels 16 inch WARNING Safety risk When you have fitted the wheels in the correct position it is important that you check thoroughly that the nuts and screws are tightened securely This is important for your own safety CAUTION N Risk of tipping When accessories are mounted on the back of the wheelchair the tip risk increases When accessories are mounted on the back of the wheelchair the rear position should be used 16 transit wheel amp can be placed in three different positions The middle position is the standard position 1580313 l6 inch rear wheel Front position for the rear wheel Middle position for the rear wheel standard position Rear position for the rear wheel
40. the attachment Ud 1 Note that the screw to the headrest neckrest attachment and the handle must be mounted on the opposite side due to the groves in the screw hole 7 Return the headrest neckrest to the attachment on the backrest 8 Re tighten the handle 3 8 Width adjustment Adjust the attachment bars 8 in order to fit the table to the desired width Re tighten the screws Fit the table to fit the width of the chair 15803 13 B Settings and Adjustments 3 9 Adjusting the width of the legrest 3 11 Azalea Base tilt and recline 3 11 1 Backrest angle rigging screw Loosen the screws il Tools 5 mm allen key 2 Adjust the legrests to the desired width To adjust the angle of the backrest first loosen nuts on the 3 Re tighten the screws rigging screw 3 10 Adjusting the user foot operated tilt J Tools 17 mm fixed spanner l 2 Turn the metal tube B to set the desired angle for the back 3 Re tighten the nuts CAUTION Risk of discomfort for the user The low pivot point causes shearing when the back is reclined this might result in discomfort for the user Make sure that the user is well positioned after each adjustment 3 11 2 Backrest tilt carer operated Azalea Base can also be equipped with gas pistons for carer operated controls 2 You can adjust the angle of the backrest forwards or backwards and tilt the whole s
41. to 71 C 160 F Normal detergents can be used 1 All parts of the wheelchair with Dartex upholstery such as armrest pads calf pads headrest neckrest should be cleaned according to the instruction above 4 5 1 Electrical version Important The Azalea with electrical backrest or tilt is protected according to IPX6 This means that the product can be washed with a brush and water The water can be under pressure garden hose or equivalent but high pressure water must not be sprayed directly towards the electrical system Max washing temperature 20 C Do not use a steam cleaner Before cleaning make sure that the power plug is not connected Interconnected cables must remain plugged in when cleaning the product Retract the actuator to the innermost position when cleaning to avoid degreasing of the piston rod 27 Azalea 4 6 Reconditioning Components il Lubricate all removable parts with a dry teflon based spray e g Viso 900 5 Chassis All parts must be checked for cracks or other damages Pay special attention to areas close to welds If damages are discovered the chassis must be discarded Backrest angle Check that the angle is easy to adjust it should be easy to fold and the locking mechanism must function properly Push handles Push bar Check that the push handles push bar works properly They should be firm and the screws must be tightened properly Back and seat
42. ws and the seat plate 8 Azalea Mount the attachment with the battery on the frame Azalea Max I Mount the attachment with the battery amp on the frame 2 Fixate the battery on the frame with the screw 8 Mounting the holder for the battery cable Place the holder with the battery cable on the marked area of the frame 2 Re mount the seat plate 3 Tighten the screws amp 1580313 B Attaching the cables l Attach the cable for the battery charger and for the battery to the frame with two separate cable ties Charging the battery Damage to the battery The battery must be loaded 24 hours before using the system the first time Unplug the mains cable after loading before the wheelchair is moved The battery charger has different charging cables in order to adapt to different local electrical standards lo When the battery level is low 20 V the hand control beeps when it is used lo AUS NZ l Connect the charger cable supplied with the chair into a wall socket 2 Insert the charger cable into the connector 8 which is on the side of the wheelchair 3 Unplug the cable when the battery is fully charged 9 T 4 1580313 B Assembly Green light ON Hand control is activated Green light ON Battery level is above 20 Green light blinking ON Battery is
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