Safety and maintenance, 8 installing/removing push bar, Installing push bar – Invacare 9000 Topaz User Manual

Page 61: Removing push bar, Completely unthread both lock knobs, 11 options

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11 OPTIONS

Part No 1100869

61

Invacare®9000 Topaz™Wheelchair

Safety and Maintenance

1.

Make sure the telescoping I.V. rod is tightly locked before placing I.V. medication on the rod.

2.

The telescoping I.V. rod is designed for the specific purpose of supporting I.V. medication only. DO NOT use it to support objects other than

I.V. medication.

3.

Check weekly to make sure the telescoping I.V. rod/O

2

holder is tightly secured to the wheelchair frame. If there is any looseness whatsoever,

DO NOT use until the corrective adjustments have been made.

4.

The telescoping I.V. rod/O

2

holders clean easily with any household glass-type cleaner.

11.8 Installing/Removing Push Bar

Installing Push Bar

1.

Insert one push bar support into one back cane handle.

2.

Align the remaining push bar support with the remaining back cane handle.

3.

Insert the push bar support into the back cane handle. Securely tighten both lock knobs.

Removing Push Bar

1.

Completely unthread both lock knobs.

2.

Firmly grasp both ends of the push bar and pull to remove the push bar from the back cane handles.

For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8 on page 62.

The 9000 Topaz is folded for either storage or transporting. The push bar must be removed before folding the wheelchair.

It may be necessary to move the back cane side-to-side in order to align the remaining push bar support with the back cane
handle.

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