Invacare OrionMETRO User manual

Invacare® Orion Series

Orion

METRO

, Orion

PRO

en Scooter

UserManual

ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.

BEFOREusingthisproduct,thismanualMUSTbereadandsavedfor

futurereference.

Allrightsreserved.Republication,duplicationormodicationinwholeorinpartisprohibited

withoutpriorwrittenpermissionfromInvacare.Trademarksareidentiedby™and®.Alltrademarks

areownedbyorlicensedtoInvacareCorporationoritssubsidiariesunlessotherwisenoted.

Contents

1General.........................................5

1.1Introduction..................................5

1.2SymbolsinThisManual..........................5

1.3Intendeduse..................................5

1.4Indications...................................6

1.5Typeclassication..............................6

1.6Regulations...................................6

1.7Warrantyinformation...........................6

1.8Servicelife...................................6

1.9Limitationofliability............................6

2Safety..........................................8

2.1Generalsafetynotes............................8

2.2Safetyinformationontheelectricalsystem...........10

2.3Safetyinformationonelectromagneticinterference.....12

2.4Safetyinformationondrivingandfreewheelmode.....13

2.5Safetyinformationwithregardtocareand

maintenance.................................15

2.6Safetyinformationregardingchangesandmodications

tothemobilitydevice..........................16

2.7Labelsontheproduct...........................17

3Components......................................20

3.1Mainpartsofthescooter........................20

3.2Operatingconsole(LEDversion)....................20

3.3Operatingconsole(LCDversion)...................22

4Setup...........................................24

4.1Generalsetupinformation.......................24

4.2Movingtheseatpositionforwardsorbackwards.......25

4.3Adjustingthearmrestwidth......................25

4.4Adjustingthearmrestheight......................26

4.5Adjustingthearmrestangle.......................26

4.6AdjustingBackrestAngle.........................27

4.7Adjustingtheheadrest..........................27

4.8Disengagingtheseattorotateorremoveit...........28

4.9Adjustingtheangleofthesteeringcolumn...........28

5Accessories......................................30

5.1Posturebelts..................................30

5.1.1Typesofposturebelts........................30

5.1.2Adjustingtheposturebeltcorrectly..............30

5.1.3Installingtheposturebelt.....................31

5.2Rollatorbracket................................31

5.2.1Attachingtherollator.........................32

5.2.2Removingtherollatorbracket..................33

5.2.3Positioningtherearreector...................33

5.3Changingthecoloredshrouds.....................33

6Usage..........................................35

6.1Gettinginandout..............................35

6.2Beforedrivingforthersttime....................36

6.3TakingObstacles...............................36

6.3.1Maximumobstacleheight.....................36

6.3.2Safetyinformationwhenascendingobstacles.......36

6.3.3Thecorrectwaytoovercomeobstacles...........36

6.4Drivingupanddowngradients....................36

6.5Parkingandstationary...........................37

6.6Useonpublicroads............................37

6.7PushingScooterbyHand.........................37

6.7.1DisengagingMotors..........................37

6.8Drivingthescooter.............................38

6.9Switchingthelightsonandoff....................39

6.10Switchingthedirectionindicatoronandoff..........39

6.11Switchingthehazardlightsonandoff..............39

6.12Usingthehorn...............................39

6.13Switchingthelowspeedmodeonandoff...........40

6.14Activatinganddeactivatingcurvecontrolduringbend

travel......................................40

6.15Modeselection...............................40

6.16AdjustingDisplay..............................41

7Controlssystem...................................45

7.1ElectronicsProtectionSystem.....................45

7.1.1Themainfuse..............................45

7.2Batteries.....................................45

7.2.1Generalinformationoncharging................45

7.2.2Generalinstructionsoncharging................45

7.2.3Howtochargethebatteries....................46

7.2.4Howtodisconnectthebatteriesaftercharging......47

7.2.5StorageandMaintenance......................47

7.2.6Instructionsonusingthebatteries...............47

7.2.7Transportingbatteries........................48

7.2.8GeneralInstructionsonHandlingtheBatteries......48

7.2.9Removingthebatteries.......................48

7.2.10HowtoHandleDamagedBatteriesCorrectly.......49

8Transport........................................50

8.1Transport-Generalinformation....................50

8.2TransferringMobilityDevicetoVehicle..............50

8.3Transportingthemobilitydevicewithoutoccupant.....50

9Maintenance.....................................52

9.1Maintenanceintroduction........................52

9.2Cleaningthemobilitydevice......................52

9.3InspectionChecks..............................52

9.4WheelsandTyres..............................53

9.5Long-TermStorage.............................54

10AfterUse.......................................56

10.1Reconditioning...............................56

10.2Disposal....................................56

11Troubleshooting..................................57

11.1DiagnosisandFaultRepair.......................57

11.1.1Errordiagnosis.............................57

11.1.2ErrorCodesAndDiagnosticCodes..............58

12TechnicalData...................................61

12.1TechnicalSpecications.........................61

13Service.........................................68

13.1Inspectionsperformed..........................68

General

1General

1.1Introduction

Thisusermanualcontainsimportantinformationaboutthe

handlingoftheproduct.Toensuresafetywhenusingthe

product,readtheusermanualcarefullyandfollowthe

safetyinstructions.

Notethattheremaybesectionsinthisdocument,whichare

notrelevanttoyourproduct,sincethisdocumentapplies

toallavailablemodels(onthedateofprinting).Ifnot

otherwisestated,eachsectioninthisdocumentreferstoall

modelsoftheproduct.

Themodelsandcongurationsavailableinyourcountrycan

befoundinthecountry-specicpricelists.

Invacarereservestherighttoalterproductspecications

withoutfurthernotice.

Beforereadingthisdocument,makesureyouhavethe

latestversion.YoundthelatestversionasaPDFonthe

Invacarewebsite.

Ifyoundthatthefontsizeintheprinteddocumentis

difculttoread,youcandownloadthePDFversionfromthe

website.ThePDFcanthenbescaledonscreentoafont

sizethatismorecomfortableforyou.

Formoreinformationabouttheproduct,forexample

productsafetynoticesandproductrecalls,contactyour

Invacarerepresentative.Seeaddressesattheendofthis

document.

1.2SymbolsinThisManual

Inthismanual,hazardstatementsareindicatedbysymbols.

Thesymbolsareaccompaniedbyasignalwordthatindicates

theseverityoftherisk.

WARNING

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult

inseriousinjuryordeathifitisnotavoided.

CAUTION

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult

inminororslightinjuryifitisnotavoided.

IMPORTANT

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult

indamagetopropertyifitisnotavoided.

Givesusefultips,recommendationsand

informationforefcient,trouble-freeuse.

ThisproductcomplieswithDirective93/42/EEC

concerningmedicaldevices.Thelaunchdate

ofthisproductisstatedintheCEdeclaration

ofconformity.

Thissymbolidentiesalistofvarioustools,

componentsanditemswhichyouwillneedin

ordertocarryoutcertainwork.

1.3Intendeduse

Thismobilitydevicewasdesignedforpersonswhoseability

towalkisimpaired,butwhoarestillintermsoftheir

eyesightandphysicallyandmentallyabletooperatean

electricmobilitydevice.

1603456-D5

Invacare®OrionSeries

1.4Indications

Theuseofascooterisadvisableforpersons:

•whoseabilitytowalkisimpaired,or

•whosebalanceisimpaired,or

•whocannotwalklongdistances,or

•whocannotdrivevehiclessuchascars,bikesor

mopeds.

Theusermusthaveenoughupperbodystrengthtositon

ascooterseat.Theusermustbeabletoproperlyoperate

anelectromotivedriveunit.

Contraindications

Therearenocontraindicationsknown.

1.5Typeclassication

TheOrion

METRO

hasbeenclassiedaccordingtoEN12184as

aclassBmobilityproduct(forindoorandoutdoorareas).It

isthereforecompactandagileenoughforindoorareas,but

alsoabletoovercomemanyobstaclesinoutdoorareas.

TheOrion

PRO

hasbeenclassiedaccordingtoEN12184as

aclassCmobilityproduct(outdoors).Becauseofitssize

itislesssuitableforuseinindoorenvironments,buthasa

longerdrivingrangeandtheabilitytoovercomelargerand

moredifcultobstaclesinoutdoorsettings.

1.6Regulations

ThevehiclewassuccessfullytestedaccordingtoGerman

andinternationalstandardsastoitssafety.Itsatises

therequirementsaccordingtoRoHS2011/65/EU,REACH

1907/2006/ECandDINEN12184includingEN1021-2and

ISO7176–14.Itwasalsotestedsuccessfullyaccordingto

EN60529IPX4astoitsresistancetospraywater,andis

thereforewellsuitedforweatherconditionssuchastypical

Europeanweatherconditions.Whenequippedwithan

appropriatelightingsystem,thevehicleissuitableforuse

onpublicroads.

1.7Warrantyinformation

Weprovideamanufacturer’swarrantyfortheproduct

inaccordancewithourGeneralTermsandConditionsof

Businessintherespectivecountries.

Warrantyclaimscanonlybemadethroughtheprovider

fromwhomtheproductwasobtained.

1.8Servicelife

Weestimateaservicelifeofveyearsforthisproduct,

provideditisusedinstrictaccordancewiththeintended

useassetoutinthisdocumentandallmaintenanceand

servicerequirementsaremet.Theestimatedservicelifecan

beexceedediftheproductiscarefullyusedandproperly

maintained,andprovidedtechnicalandscienticadvances

donotresultintechnicallimitations.Theservicelifecan

alsobeconsiderablyreducedbyextremeorincorrectusage.

Thefactthatweestimateaservicelifeforthisproductdoes

notconstituteanadditionalwarranty.

1.9Limitationofliability

Invacareacceptsnoliabilityfordamagearisingfrom:

•Non-compliancewiththeusermanual

•Incorrectuse

•Naturalwearandtear

61603456-D

General

•Incorrectassemblyorset-upbythepurchaserora

thirdparty

•Technicalmodications

•Unauthorisedmodicationsand/oruseofunsuitable

spareparts

1603456-D

7

Invacare®OrionSeries

2Safety

2.1Generalsafetynotes

DANGER!

RiskofDeath,SeriousInjury,orDamage

Lightedcigarettesdroppedontoanupholstered

seatingsystemcancauseareresultingin

death,seriousinjury,ordamage.Mobilitydevice

occupantsareatparticularriskofdeathor

seriousinjuryfromtheseresandresulting

fumesbecausetheymaynothavetheabilityto

moveawayfromthemobilitydevice.

–DONOTsmokewhileusingthismobilitydevice.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifmobilitydeviceisusedinany

otherwaythanthepurposedescribedinthis

manual

–Onlyeverusethemobilitydeviceinaccordance

withtheinstructionsinthisusermanual.

–Paystrictattentiontothesafetyinformation.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydeviceisdriven

whenabilitytooperateavehicleisimpairedby

medicationoralcohol

–Neverdrivethemobilitydeviceunderthe

inuenceofmedicationoralcohol.

WARNING!

Riskofdamageorinjuryifmobilitydeviceis

accidentallysetintomotion

–Switchoffthemobilitydevicebeforeyouget

in,getoutorhandleunwieldyobjects.

–Beawarethatthemotorbrakesare

automaticallydeactivatedwhenthemotors

aredisengaged.Forthisreason,freewheel

operationisonlyrecommendedonat

surfaces,neverongradients.Neverleaveyour

mobilitydeviceonagradientwithitsmotors

disengaged.Alwaysre-engagethemotors

immediatelyafterpushingthemobilitydevice.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydeviceisswitched

offwhiledriving,duetoitcomingtoanabrupt,

sharphalt

–Ifyouhavetobrakeinanemergency,simply

releasethedriveleverandallowthemobility

devicetocometoacompletehalt.

–Iftted,pullthehandbrakeuntilthemobility

devicecomestoahalt.

–Onlyswitchthemobilitydeviceoffwhilein

motionasalastresort.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydeviceistransported

inanothervehiclewiththeoccupantseatedinit

–Nevertransportthemobilitydevicewiththe

occupantseatedinit.

81603456-D

Safety

WARNING!

Riskoffallingoutofthemobilitydevice

–Ifaposturebeltisinstalled,itshouldbe

correctlyadjustedandusedeachtimeyouuse

themobilitydevice.

WARNING!

RiskofSeriousInjuryorDamage

Storingorusingthemobilitydevicenearopen

ameorcombustibleproductscanresultin

seriousinjuryordamage.

–Avoidstoringorusingthemobilitydevicenear

openameorcombustibleproducts.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuryifmaximumpermissibleloadis

exceeded

–Donotexceedthemaximumpermissibleload

(referto12TechnicalData,page61).

–Themobilitydeviceisonlydesignedforuseby

asingleoccupantwhosemaximumweightdoes

notexceedthemaximumpermissibleloadof

thedevice.Neverusethemobilitydeviceto

transportmorethanoneperson.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuryduetowrongliftingordropping

ofheavycomponents

–Whenmaintaining,servicingorliftinganypart

ofyourmobilitydevice,takeintoaccountthe

weightoftheindividualcomponentsespecially

thebatteries.Besureatalltimestoadoptthe

correctliftingpostureandaskforassistance

ifnecessary.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjurybymovingparts

–Makesurethatnoinjuryisincurredbymoving

partsofthemobilitydevice,likewheelsora

seatlifter(iftted),especiallywhenchildren

arearound.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuryfromhotsurfaces

–Donotleavethemobilitydeviceindirect

sunlightforprolongedperiods.Metalparts

andsurfacessuchastheseatandarmrestscan

becomeveryhot.

1603456-D9

Invacare®OrionSeries

CAUTION!

Riskofreorbreakingdownduetoelectric

devicesbeingconnected

–Donotconnectanyelectricdevicestoyour

mobilitydevicethatarenotexpresslycertied

byInvacareforthispurpose.Haveallelectrical

installationsdonebyyourauthorizedInvacare

provider .

2.2Safetyinformationontheelectricalsystem

WARNING!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjuryordamage

Misuseofthemobilitydevicemaycausethe

mobilitydevicetostartsmoking,sparking,or

burning.Death,seriousinjury,ordamagemay

occurduetore.

–DONOTusethemobilitydeviceotherthanits

intendedpurpose.

–Ifthemobilitydevicestartssmoking,sparking,

orburning,discontinueusingthemobility

deviceandseekserviceIMMEDIATELY .

WARNING!

Riskofre

Switchedonlampsproduceheat.Ifyoucover

thelampswithfabricssuchasclothes,thereisa

riskthatthefabricmaycatchre.

–NEVERcoverthelightsystemwithfabric.

WARNING!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjuryordamagewhen

carryingalongoxygensystems

Textilesandothermaterialsthatnormallywould

notburnareeasilyignitedandburnwithgreat

intensityinoxygenenrichedair .

–Checktheoxygentubingdaily,fromthe

cylindertothedeliverysite,forleaksandhold

awayfromelectricalsparksandanysourceof

ignition.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryordamageduetoelectricalshorts

Connectorpinsoncablesconnectedtothepower

modulecanstillbeliveevenwhenthesystem

isoff.

–Cableswithlivepinsshouldbeconnected,

restrainedorcovered(withnon-conductive

materials)sothattheyarenotexposedto

humancontactormaterialsthatcouldcause

electricalshorts.

–Whencableswithlivepinshavetobe

disconnected,forexample,whenremovingthe

buscablefromtheremoteforsafetyreasons,

makesuretorestrainorcoverthepins(with

non-conductivematerials).

101603456-D

Safety

WARNING!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjury,ordamage

Corrodedelectricalcomponentsduetowateror

liquidexposurecanresultindeath,seriousinjury,

ordamage.

–Minimizeexposureofelectricalcomponentsto

waterand/orliquids.

–Electricalcomponentsdamagedbycorrosion

MUSTbereplacedimmediately.

–Mobilitydevicesthatarefrequentlyexposed

towater/liquidsmayrequirereplacementof

electricalcomponentsmorefrequently.

WARNING!

Riskofdeathorseriousinjury

Failuretoobservethesewarningscancausean

electricalshortresultingindeath,seriousinjury,

ordamagetotheelectricalsystem.

–ThePOSITIVE(+)REDbatterycableMUST

connecttothePOSITIVE(+)battery

terminal(s)/post(s).TheNEGATIVE(-)BLACK

batterycableMUSTconnecttotheNEGATIVE

(-)batteryterminal(s)/post(s).

–NEVERallowanyofyourtoolsand/orbattery

cable(s)tocontactBOTHbatterypost(s)atthe

sametime.Anelectricalshortmayoccurand

seriousinjuryordamagemayoccur .

–Installprotectivecapsonpositiveandnegative

batteryterminals.

–Replacecable(s)immediatelyifcable(s)

insulationbecomesdamaged.

–DONOTremovefuseormountinghardware

fromPOSITIVE(+)redbatterycablemounting

screw.

WARNING!

Riskofdeathorseriousinjury

Electricshockcancausedeathorseriousinjury

–Toavoidelectricshock,inspectplugandcord

forcutsand/orfrayedwires.Replacecutcords

orfrayedwiresimmediately.

1603456-D

11

Invacare®OrionSeries

Riskofdamagetothemobilitydevice

Afailureintheelectricsystemcanleadto

unusualbehaviorsuchascontinuouslight,no

light,ornoisesfromthemagneticbrakes.

–Ifafailureexists,switchofftheremoteand

switchitonagain.

–Ifafailurestillexists,thendisconnector

removethepowersource.Dependingonthe

mobilitydevicemodel,youcaneitherremove

thebatterypacksordisconnectthebatteries

fromthepowermodule.Ifindoubtwhich

cabletodisconnect,contactyourprovider.

–Inanycase,contactyourprovider .

2.3Safetyinformationonelectromagnetic

interference

Thiselectricvehiclewassuccessfullytestedinaccordance

withInternationalstandardsastoitscompliancewith

ElectromagneticInterference(EMI)regulations.However,

electromagneticelds,suchasthosegeneratedbyradioand

televisiontransmitters,andcellularphonescaninuencethe

functionsofelectricvehicles.Also,theelectronicsusedin

ourvehiclescangeneratealowlevelofelectromagnetic

interference,whichhoweverwillremainwithinthetolerance

permittedbylaw.Forthesereasonsweaskyoutoplease

observethefollowingprecautions:

WARNING!

Riskofmalfunctionduetoelectromagnetic

interference

–Donotswitchonoroperateportable

transceiversorcommunicationdevices(suchas

radiotransceiversorcellularphones)whenthe

vehicleisswitchedon.

–Avoidgettingnearstrongradioandtelevision

transmitters.

–Incasethevehicleshouldbesetinmotion

unintentionallyorthebrakesarereleased,

switchitoffimmediately.

–Addingelectricalaccessoriesandother

componentsormodifyingthevehicleinany

waycanmakeitsusceptibletoelectromagnetic

interference.Keepinmindthatthereisnosure

waytodeterminetheeffectsuchmodications

willhaveontheoverallimmunityofthe

electronicsystem.

–Reportalloccurrencesofunintentional

movementofthevehicle,orreleaseofthe

electricbrakestothemanufacturer .

12

1603456-D

Safety

2.4Safetyinformationondrivingandfreewheel

mode

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydevicetipsover

–Onlyevernegotiategradientsuptotherated

slopeandonlywiththebackrestinanupright

position,andtheseatlifterinthelowest

position(ifinstalled).

–Onlyeverdrivedownhillatamaximumof2/3

ofthetopspeed.Avoidabruptbrakingor

acceleratingongradients.

–Ifatallpossible,avoiddrivingonwet,slippery,

icy,oroilysurfaces(suchassnow,gravel,

iceetc.)wherethereisariskofyoulosing

controloverthemobilitydevice,especiallyon

agradient.Thismayincludecertainpaintedor

otherwisetreatedwoodsurfaces.Ifdrivingon

suchasurfaceisinevitable,thenalwaysdrive

slowlyandwiththeutmostcaution.

–Neverattempttoovercomeanobstaclewhen

onanuphillordownhillgradient.

–Neverattempttodriveupordownaightof

steps.

–Alwaysapproachobstaclesstraighton.Ensure

thatthefrontwheelsandrearwheelsmove

overtheobstacleinonestroke,donotstop

halfway.Donotexceedthemaximumobstacle

height(referto12TechnicalData,page61

).

–Avoidshiftingyourcenterofgravityaswellas

abruptchangesofdirectionwhenthemobility

deviceisinmotion.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifthemobilitydevicetipsover

(continued)

–Neverusethemobilitydevicetotransport

morethanoneperson.

–Donotexceedthemaximumpermissibleload.

–Whenloadingthemobilitydevice,always

distributetheweightevenly.Alwaystrytokeep

thecenterofgravityofthemobilitydevice

inthemiddle,andasclosetothegroundas

possible.

–Notethatthemobilitydevicewillbrakeor

accelerateifyouchangethedrivingspeed

whileitisinmotion.

WARNING!

Riskofinjuryifyoucollidewithanobstacle

whendrivingthroughnarrowpassagessuchas

doorwaysandentrances

–Drivethroughnarrowpassagesinthelowest

drivingspeedandwithduecaution.

1603456-D13

Invacare®OrionSeries

WARNING!

Thecenterofgravityofthescooterishigher

thanthatofapowerwheelchair.

Thereisanincreasedtippingriskwhen

negotiatingbends.

–Reducespeedbeforenegotiatingbends.Only

acceleratewhenyouhavecomeoutofthe

bend.

–Beawarethattheseatheightstrongly

inuencesthecenterofgravity.Thehigherthe

seatheight,thehighertheriskoftipping.

WARNING!

Riskoftipping

Antitippers(stabilizers)areonlyeffectiveonrm

ground.Theysinkinonsoftgroundsuchas

grass,snowormudifthemobilitydevicerests

itselfonthem.Theylosetheireffectandthe

mobilitydevicecantipover .

–Onlydrivewithextremecareonsoftground,

especiallyduringuphillanddownhilljourneys.

Intheprocesspayincreasedattentiontothe

tipstabilityofthemobilitydevice.

CAUTION!

Itmaybedifculttoturninfrontofaliftor

buildingentrancebecausethescooterturning

circlemaynotnecessarilycomplywithbuilding

standards

–Alwaysbeawareofthelimitationsof

yourscooter,particularlytheturningcircle

capabilitieswhenenteringabuildingoralift.

Avoiddrivingsituationsinwhichyouwould

nolongerbeabletocomeoutbecauseyou

cannotturnyourscooteraround.

14

1603456-D

Safety

2.5Safetyinformationwithregardtocareand

maintenance

WARNING!

Riskofdeath,seriousinjury,ordamage

Incorrectrepairand/orservicingofthismobility

deviceperformedbyusers/caregiversor

unqualiedtechnicianscanresultindeath,

seriousinjury,ordamage.

–DONOTattempttocarryoutmaintenance

workthatisnotdescribedinthisusermanual.

Suchrepairand/orserviceMUSTbeperformed

byaqualiedtechnician.Contactaprovider

orInvacaretechnician.

CAUTION!

Riskofaccidentandlossofwarrantyif

maintenanceisinsufcient

–Forreasonsofsafetyandinordertoavoid

accidentswhichresultfromunnoticedwear,it

isimportantthatthismobilitydeviceundergoes

aninspectiononceeveryyearundernormal

operatingconditions(seeinspectionplan

containedinserviceinstructions).

–Underdifcultoperatingconditionssuchas

dailytravelonsteepslopes,orinthecase

ofuseinmedicalcarecaseswithfrequently

changingmobilitydeviceusers,itwouldbe

expedienttocarryoutintermediatecheckson

thebrakes,accessoriesandrunninggear.

–Ifthemobilitydeviceistobeoperatedon

publicroads,thevehicledriverisresponsible

forensuringthatitisinanoperationallyreliable

condition.Inadequateorneglectedcareand

maintenanceofthemobilitydevicewillresult

inalimitationofthemanufacturer'sliability.

1603456-D15

Invacare®OrionSeries

2.6Safetyinformationregardingchangesand

modicationstothemobilitydevice

CAUTION!

Riskofseriousinjuryordamage

Useofincorrectorimproperreplacement

(service)partsmaycauseinjuryordamage

–ReplacementpartsMUSTmatchoriginal

Invacareparts.

–Alwaysprovidetheserialnumberofthe

mobilitydevicetoassistinorderingthecorrect

replacementparts.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuriesanddamagetomobilitydevice

duetounapprovedcomponentsandaccessory

parts

Seatingsystems,additionsandaccessoryparts

whichhavenotbeenapprovedbyInvacarefor

usewiththismobilitydevicecanaffectthe

tippingstabilityandincreasetippinghazards.

–Onlyeveruseseatingsystems,additionsand

accessorypartswhichhavebeenapprovedby

Invacareforthismobilitydevice.

Seatingsystemswhicharenotapprovedby

Invacareforusewiththismobilitydevicedo

not,undercertaincircumstances,complywith

thevalidstandardsandcouldincreasethe

ammabilityandtheriskofskinirritation.

–Onlyuseseatingsystemsthathavebeen

approvedbyInvacareforthismobilitydevice.

Electricalandelectroniccomponentswhichhave

notbeenapprovedbyInvacareforusewiththis

mobilitydevicecancauserehazardsandlead

toelectromagneticdamage.

–Onlyeveruseelectricalandelectronic

componentswhichhavebeenapprovedby

Invacareforthismobilitydevice.

Batterieswhichhavenotbeenapprovedby

Invacareforusewiththismobilitydevicecan

causechemicalburns.

–Onlyeverusebatterieswhichhavebeen

approvedbyInvacareforthismobilitydevice.

161603456-D

Safety

CEmarkingofthemobilitydevice

–Theconformityassessment/CEmarkingwas

carriedoutinaccordancewithDirective93/42

EECandonlyappliestothecompleteproduct.

–TheCEmarkingisinvalidatedifcomponentsor

accessoriesarereplacedoraddedthathave

notbeenapprovedforthisproductbyInvacare.

–Inthiscase,thecompanythataddsorreplaces

thecomponentsoraccessoriesisresponsible

fortheconformityassessment/CEmarkingor

forregisteringthemobilitydeviceasaspecial

designandfortherelevantdocumentation.

Importantinformationaboutmaintenancework

tools

–Somemaintenanceworkwhichisdescribedin

thismanualandcanbecarriedoutbytheuser

withoutproblemsrequirethecorrecttoolsfor

properwork.Ifyoudonothavethecorrect

toolavailablewedonotrecommendthatyou

trytocarryouttherelevantwork.Inthiscase,

weurgentlyrecommendthatyoucontactan

authorizedspecialistworkshop.

2.7Labelsontheproduct

A

Identicationofcharger

socket(left-handside

ofsteeringcolumn,not

visibleinpicture).

B

Identicationoftransport

xationhooks.

C

Batterylabelunderthe

coverattherear .

1603456-D

17

Invacare®OrionSeries

D

Identicationofthe

positionofthecoupling

leverfordrivingandpush

operation.

E

Europeanrepresentative

labelonthechassisatthe

rear .

F

Identicationlabelsticker

onthechassisattherear .

Fordetailsseebelow.

G

Warningthatthemobility

devicemaynotbeused

asavehicleseat.

Thismobilitydevice

doesnotsatisfythe

requirementsofISO

7176-19.

H

Warningthatthelever

foradjustingthesteering

columnmaynotbeused

asahook.

Explanationofsymbolsonlabels

Dateofmanufacture

Thisproductcomplies

withDirective93/42/EEC

concerningmedicaldevices.

Thelaunchdateofthis

productisstatedintheCE

declarationofconformity.

Theproductneedstobe

tieddownatindicated

anchorpointswithalashing

systemduringtransport.

181603456-D

Safety

Thisproducthasbeen

suppliedfroman

environmentallyaware

manufacturer.Thisproduct

maycontainsubstancesthat

couldbeharmfultothe

environmentifdisposedof

inplaces(landlls)thatare

notappropriateaccording

tolegislation.

•The'crossedout

wheeliebin'symbolis

placedonthisproduct

toencourageyou

torecyclewherever

possible.

•Pleasebe

environmentally

responsibleandrecycle

thisproductthrough

yourrecyclingfacility

atitsendoflife.

Thissymbolindicatesthe

“Drive”positionofthe

couplinglever.Inthis

positionthemotoris

engagedandthemotor

brakesareoperational.

Youcandrivethemobility

device.

Thissymbolindicatesthe

“Push”positionofthe

couplinglever.Inthis

positionthemotoris

disengagedandthemotor

brakesarenotoperational.

Themobilitydevicecanbe

pushedbyanattendantand

thewheelsturnfreely.

1603456-D19

Invacare®OrionSeries

3Components

3.1Mainpartsofthescooter

A

Disengaginglever

B

Unlockingleverforslidingseatrails(frontrightbelow

seat)

C

Unlockingleverforswivellingandremovingseat(left

undertheseat,notvisibleinpicture)

D

Transportxationhooks

E

Keyswitch(ON/OFF)

F

Brakelever(right-handlever)

G

Operatingconsole(LEDorLCD)

H

Leverforadjustingsteeringcolumnangle

3.2Operatingconsole(LEDversion)

Arrangement

Fig.3-1

A

Statusdisplay

B

Switchingon/offcurvecontrol(reductionofspeed

whendrivinginacurve)

C

Hazardlights

D

Horn

E

Left-handdirectionindicator(switchesitselfoff

automaticallyafter30seconds)

F

Speedcontroldial

G

Right-handdirectionindicator(switchesitselfoff

automaticallyafter30seconds)

H

Lighting

201603456-D

Page is loading ...

Invacare OrionMETRO User manual

This manual is also suitable for

Invacare OrionMETRO User manual

Related papers

Other documents