Invacare Crossfire series User manual

TopEnd®Crossfire™

CrossfireT6,CrossfireTitanium,CrossfireAllTerrain

ENCrossfireseriesWheelchair

UserManual

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Contents

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

1.1Symbols..................................5

1.2IntendedUse..............................5

1.3ServiceLife...............................5

1.4Dealer/TechnicianInformation.................5

2Safety........................................6

2.1Safety...................................6

Safety/HandlingofWheelchairs...............9

2.2StabilityandBalance.........................10

2.3Reaching,LeaningandBending.................12

2.4CopingwithEverydayObstacles................13

2.5ANotetoWheelchairAssistants...............13

2.6Tipping..................................13

2.7Stairways.................................13

2.8Escalators................................14

2.9TransferringToandFromOtherSeats...........14

2.10SafetyInspectionChecklist....................15

3Overview.....................................17

3.1LabelLocations............................17

3.2TypicalProductParameters...................18

3.3ComponentIdentification.....................27

3.4TirePressureConversion.....................28

4Operation....................................29

4.1Adjusting/ReplacingStandardFootrest............29

4.2Replacing/AdjustingOptionalAdjustableAngle

Footrest.................................29

4.3Unfolding/FoldingtheBack....................31

4.4BackAngleAdjustment......................32

4.5AdjustableTensionBackUpholstery.............37

4.6BackHeightAdjustment......................42

4.7AdjustingQuick-ReleaseAxles.................43

4.8AdjustingQuad-ReleaseHandles................43

4.9RemovingPlayfromRearWheels...............44

4.10AdjustingWheelbaseLength,AdjustingCenterof

Gravity(COG)............................45

4.11RepositiontheCamberTube..................47

4.12RepositioningtheCamberTubeClampSocket

Screws..................................48

4.13AdjustingWheelbaseWidth...................49

4.14AdjustingtheCamberTube...................50

4.15Determining/SettingToeIn/ToeOut.............51

4.16AdjustingForkTension......................52

4.17ChangingWheelLockHandlePosition...........53

4.18ConvertingWheelLockFromPush-to-Lockor

Pull-to-Lock...............................54

4.19Adjusting/ReplacingAnti-tipper.................55

5Service.......................................58

5.1InstallingtheSwingawayPaddedArmrest

Socket...................................58

5.2Installing/Removing/AdjustingtheSwingaway

PaddedArmrest............................60

5.3Removing/InstallingFoldoverBackUpholstery......61

5.4Removing/InstallingtheBackFrame..............62

5.5ReplacingAdjustableTensionSeatUpholstery......63

5.6ReplacingScrew-OnSeatUpholsteryOption.......64

5.7Removing/InstallingRearWheels................65

5.8ReplacingQuad-ReleaseAxles.................66

5.9HandrimReplacement.......................67

5.10Repairing/ReplacingRearWheel,Tire/Tube........68

5.11Removing/InstallingtheCamberTube............69

5.12Removing/Installing/RepositioningtheCaster

Assemblies...............................70

5.13Removing/InstallingtheForkAssembly...........72

5.14Removing/InstallingtheElastomers(Suspension

ForksOnly)...............................74

5.15Replacing/AdjustingtheWheelLocks............75

6Maintenance..................................76

6.1Maintenance..............................76

Replacing/RepairingRearWheelTire/Tube......76

Replacing/RepairingCasterTire/Tube..........77

7Troubleshooting...............................78

7.1Troubleshooting...........................78

8Options......................................79

8.1Options..................................79

9Warranty.....................................84

9.1WarrantyInformation.......................84

9.2UsabilitySurvey............................86

General

1General

1.1Symbols

Warnings

Signalwordsareusedinthismanualandapplytohazardsorunsafe

practiceswhichcouldresultinpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage.

Seetheinformationbelowfordefinitionsofthesignalwords.

DANGER!

–Dangerindicatesanimminentlyhazardoussituation

which,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorserious

injury.

WARNING!

–Warningindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation

which,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorserious

injury.

CAUTION!

–Cautionindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation

which,ifnotavoided,mayresultinpropertydamage

orminorinjuryorboth.

–Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresultin

damagetopropertyifitisnotavoided.

Givesusefultips,recommendationsandinformationfor

efficient,trouble-freeuse.

ThisproductcomplieswithDirective93/42/EEC

concerningmedicaldevices.

ThelaunchdateofthisproductisstatedintheEC

declarationofconformity.

1.2IntendedUse

Theintendeduseforthemanual(mechanical)wheelchairitto

providemobilityandtransportationofphysicallyimpairedpersons.

Themanualwheelchairisintendedforongoingdailyuse.Themodels

offerawiderangeofcustomizationwhichallowsforabetterfit

fortheenduserresultingincomfort,lightweight,easierpropelling,

transferring,andsmoothride.Themanualwheelchairisintendedfor

indoorandoutdooruseonfirmsurfacesfreeofclimbingobstacles.

Allotherusesareprohibited.

1.3ServiceLife

Theexpectedservicelifeofthisproductisfiveyearswhenuseddaily

andinaccordancewiththesafetyinstructions,maintenanceintervals

andcorrectuse,statedinthismanual.Theeffectiveservicelifecan

varyaccordingtofrequencyandintensityofuse.

1.4Dealer/TechnicianInformation

Theterm“qualifiedtechnician”inthismanualreferstoanInvacare

qualifiedtechnicianoraShimano®certifiedbicyclerepairtechnician.

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2Safety

2.1Safety

Thesafetysectioncontainsimportantinformationforthesafeoperationanduseofthisproduct.

GeneralGuidelines

WARNING!

–Donotusethisproductoranyavailableoptionalequipmentwithoutfirstcompletelyreadingandunderstandingtheseinstructions

andanyadditionalinstructionalmaterialsuchasowner’smanuals,servicemanualsorinstructionsheetssuppliedwiththisproductor

optionalequipment.Ifyouareunabletounderstandthewarnings,cautionsorinstructions,contactahealthcareprofessional,dealer

ortechnicalpersonnelbeforeattemptingtousethisequipment-otherwise,injuryordamagemayoccur.

WARNING!

ACCESSORIES

–InvacareproductsarespecificallydesignedandmanufacturedforuseinconjunctionwithInvacareaccessories.Accessoriesdesigned

byothermanufacturershavenotbeentestedbyInvacareandarenotrecommendedforusewithInvacareproducts.

–THEINFORMATIONCONTAINEDINTHISDOCUMENTISSUBJECTTOCHANGEWITHOUTNOTICE.

–Checkallpartsforshippingdamageandtestbeforeusing.Incaseofdamage,doNOTuse.ContactInvacare/Carrierforfurther

instruction.

WARNING!

WheelchairUser

–Asamanufacturerofwheelchairs,Invacareendeavorstosupplyawidevarietyofwheelchairstomeetmanyneedsoftheenduser.

However,finalselectionofthetypeofwheelchairtobeusedbyanindividualrestssolelywiththeuserandhis/herhealthcare

professionalcapableofmakingsuchaselection.

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WARNING!

WheelchairTieDownRestraints

–Invacarerecommendsthatwheelchairusersnotbetransportedinvehiclesofanykindwhileinwheelchairs.Asofthisdate,the

DepartmentofTransportationhasnotapprovedanytie-downsystemsfortransportationofauserwhileinawheelchair,ina

movingvehicleofanytype.

–ItisInvacare’spositionthatusersofwheelchairsshouldbetransferredintoappropriateseatinginvehiclesfortransportationand

usebemadeoftherestraintsmadeavailablebytheautoindustry.Invacarecannotanddoesnotrecommendanywheelchair

transportationsystems.

StabilityWarning

–Thepositionofthefootrest,cambertube(COG-CenterofGravity),seatangle,backangle,thetautnessofthebackupholstery

aswellastheuser'sconditionaredirectlyrelatedtothewheelchairsstability.Anychangetooneoranycombinationofthesix

maycausethewheelchairtodecreaseinstability.UseEXTREMEcautionwhenusinganewseatingposition.Theadditionof

anti-tippersmayberequired.

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Whenchangestothelefthandcolumnoccur,followacrossthechartandrefertotheproceduretomaintaintheproperstability,

safetyandhandlingofthewheelchair.

FOOTREST

POSITION

CAMBERTUBE

(COG)

BACKANGLEBACK

UPHOLSTERY

USER

CONDITION

SEATANGLE

FOOTRESTPOSITION

=

üüü

CAMBERTUBE(COG)

=

üüü

BACKANGLE

ü

=

üüü

BACKUPHOLSTERY

ü

=

üü

USERCONDITION

üüüü

=

ü

SEATANGLE

üüüüü

=

WARNING!

RepairandServiceInformation

–Unlessotherwisenoted,allserviceandadjustmentsshouldbeperformedwhilethewheelchairisunoccupied.

OperatingInformation

–Todetermineandestablishyourparticularsafetylimits,practicebending,reachingandtransferringactivitiesinseveralcombinations

inthepresenceofaqualifiedhealthcareprofessionalbeforeattemptingactiveuseofthewheelchair.

–DONOTattempttoreachobjectsifyouhavetomoveforwardintheseat.

–DONOTattempttoreachobjectsifyouhavetopickthemupfromthefloorbyreachingdownbetweenyourknees.

–DONOTleanoverthetopofthebackupholsterytoreachobjectsfrombehindasthismaycausethewheelchairtotipover.

–DONOTshiftyourweightorsittingpositiontowardthedirectionyouarereachingasthewheelchairmaytipover.

–DONOTtipthewheelchairwithoutassistance.

–DONOTattempttostopamovingwheelchairwithwheellocks.Wheellocksarenotbrakes.

–Neverleaveanunoccupiedwheelchaironanincline.

–DONOTuseanescalatortomoveawheelchairbetweenfloors.Seriousbodilyinjurymayoccur.

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WARNING!

OperatingInformation

–DONOToperateonroads,streetsorhighways.

–DONOTclimb,goupordownrampsortraverseslopesgreaterthan9°.

–DONOTattempttomoveupordownaninclinewithawater,iceoroilfilm.

–DONOTattempttorideovercurbsorobstacles.Doingsomaycauseyourwheelchairtoturnoverandcausebodilyharmor

damagetothewheelchair.

–DONOTattempttoliftthewheelchairbyanyremovable(detachable)parts.Liftingbymeansofanyremovable(detachable)partsof

awheelchairmayresultininjurytotheuserordamagetothewheelchair.

–DONOTstandontheframeofthewheelchair.

–ALWAYSkeephandsandfingersclearofmovingpartstoavoidinjury.

Safety/HandlingofWheelchairs

“SafetyandHandling”ofthewheelchairrequiresthecloseattentionofthewheelchairuseraswellastheassistant.Thismanualpointsoutthemost

commonproceduresandtechniquesinvolvedinthesafeoperationandmaintenanceofthewheelchair.Itisimportanttopracticeandmasterthese

safetechniquesuntilyouarecomfortableinmaneuveringaroundthefrequentlyencounteredarchitecturalbarriers.

Usethisinformationonlyasa“basic”guide.Thetechniquesthatarediscussedonthefollowingpageshavebeenusedsuccessfullybymany.

Individualwheelchairusersoftendevelopskillstodealwithdailylivingactivitiesthatmaydifferfromthosedescribedinthismanual.Invacare

recognizesandencourageseachindividualtotrywhatworksbestforhim/herinovercomingarchitecturalobstaclesthattheymayencounter,

however,ALLWARNINGSandCAUTIONSgiveninthismanualMUSTbefollowed.Techniquesinthismanualareastartingpointforthenew

wheelchairuserandassistantwith“safety”asthemostimportantconsiderationforall.

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2.2StabilityandBalance

WARNING!

–ALWAYSwearyourseatpositioningstrap.Inasmuchastheseatpositioningstrapisanoptiononthiswheelchair(youmayorder

withorwithouttheseatpositioningstrap),Invacarestronglyrecommendsorderingtheseatpositioningstrapasanadditional

safeguardforthewheelchairuser.Theseatpositioningstrapisapositioningstraponly.Itisnotdesignedforuseasasafetydevice

withstandinghighstressloadssuchasautooraircraftsafetybelts.Ifsignsofwearappear,strapMUSTbereplacedIMMEDIATELY.

–DONOTattempttoliftawheelchairbyliftingonanyremovable(detachable)parts.Liftingbymeansofanyremovable(detachable)

partsofthewheelchairmayresultininjurytotheuserordamagetothewheelchair.

–ALWAYScheckhandgripsforloosenessbeforeusingthewheelchair.Iflooseand/orworn,replaceIMMEDIATELY.

–Anti-tippersMUSTbeattachedatalltimes.Inasmuchastheanti-tippersareanoptiononthiswheelchair(youmayorderwithor

withouttheanti-tippers),Invacarestronglyrecommendsorderingtheanti-tippersasanadditionalsafeguardforthewheelchairuser.

–DONOTclimb,goup,ordownrampsortraverseslopesgreaterthan9°.

–Invacarestronglyrecommendsproceedingdownrampsorslopesslowlytoavoidhardbrakingorsuddenstops.

WARNING!

–Beawarethatcarryingheavyobjectsonyourlapwhileoccupyingthewheelchairmayadverselyaffectthestabilityofthewheelchair,

resultinginseriousbodilyinjurytotheuser,damagetothewheelchairandsurroundingproperty.

–Thiswheelchairhasbeendesignedtoaccommodateoneindividual.Ifmorethanoneindividualoccupiesthewheelchairthis

mayadverselyaffectthestabilityofthewheelchair,resultinginseriousbodilyinjurytotheuserandpassengeranddamagethe

wheelchairandsurroundingproperty.

Toassurestabilityandproperoperationofyourwheelchair,youMUSTatalltimesmaintainproperbalance.Yourwheelchairhasbeendesignedto

remainuprightandstableduringnormaldailyactivitiesaslongasyouDONOTmovebeyondthecenterofgravity.

Virtuallyallactivitieswhichinvolvemovementinthewheelchairhaveaneffectonthecenterofgravity.Invacarerecommendsusingseatpositioning

strapsforadditionalsafetywhileinvolvedinactivitiesthatshiftyourweight.

DONOTleanforwardoutofthewheelchairanyfurtherthanstabilitywillallow.Makesurecastersarepointingintheforwardpositionwhenever

youleanforward.Thiscanbeachievedbyadvancingthewheelchairandthenreversingitinastraightline.

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WARNING!

–DONOTattempttoreachobjectsifyouhavetomoveforwardintheseatorpickthemupfromthefloorbyreachingdown

betweenyourknees.

–Thepositionofthefootrest,cambertube,backangle,thetautnessofthebackupholsteryaswellastheuser'sconditionaredirectly

relatedtothewheelchair'sstability.Anychangetooneoranycombinationofthefivemaycausethewheelchairtodecreasein

stability.UseEXTREMEcautionwhenusinganewseatingposition.Theadditionofanti-tippersmayberequired.

Manyactivitiesrequirethewheelchairownertoreach,bendandtransferinandoutofthewheelchair.Thesemovementswillcauseachange

tothenormalbalance,thecenterofgravity,andtheweightdistributionofthewheelchair.

Todetermineandestablishyourparticularsafetylimits,practicebending,reachingandtransferringactivitiesinseveralcombinationsinthepresence

ofaqualifiedhealth-careprofessionalbeforeattemptingactiveuseofwheelchair.

Properpositioningisessentialforyoursafety.Whenreaching,leaning,bendingforward,itisimportanttousethefrontcastersasatoolto

maintainstabilityandbalance.

•LengtheningthewheelbaseAwillincreasethestabilityandmaintainstandardmaneuverabilityofwheelchair.

•ShorteningthewheelbaseBwilldecreasethestability,increasethemaneuverabilityanddistributeadditionalweightontotherearwheels.

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2.3Reaching,LeaningandBending

WARNING!

–DONOTattempttoreachobjectsifyouhaveto

moveforwardintheseat.

–DONOTattempttoreachobjectsifyouhavetopick

themupfromthefloorbyreachingdownbetween

yourknees.

–DONOTleanoverthetopofthebackupholstery

toreachobjectsfrombehindasthismaycausethe

wheelchairtotipover.

–DONOTshiftyourweightorsittingpositiontoward

thedirectionyouarereachingasthewheelchairmay

tipover.

Reaching,Leaning,orBendingForward

Positionthefrontcasterssothattheyareextendedasfarforwardas

possibleandengagewheellocks..

Reaching,Leaning,orBendingBackwards

Positionwheelchairascloseaspossibletothedesiredobject.Point

frontcastersforwardtocreatethelongestpossiblewheelbase.

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Reachbackonlyasfarasyourarmwillextendwithoutchanging

yoursittingposition.

2.4CopingwithEverydayObstacles

Copingwiththeirritationofeverydayobstaclescanbealleviated

somewhatbylearninghowtomanageyourwheelchair.Keepinmind

yourcenterofgravitytomaintainstabilityandbalance.

2.5ANotetoWheelchairAssistants

Whenassistancetothewheelchairuserisrequired,rememberto

usegoodbodymechanics.Keepyourbackstraightandbendyour

kneeswhenevertiltingthewheelchairortraversingcurbs,orother

impediments.

WARNING!

–Donotattempttoliftawheelchairbyliftingonany

removable(detachable)parts.Liftingbymeansof

anyremovable(detachable)partsofawheelchair

mayresultininjurytotheuserordamagetothe

wheelchair.

Also,beawareofanyremovable(detachable)parts.TheseMUST

NEVERbeusedtomovethewheelchairorasliftingsupports,as

theymaybeinadvertentlyreleased,resultinginpossibleinjurytothe

userand/orassistant(s).

Whenlearninganewassistancetechnique,haveanexperienced

assistanthelpyoubeforeattemptingitalone.

2.6Tipping

WARNING!

–DONOTtipthewheelchairwithoutassistance.

–Whenloweringthefrontcastersofthewheelchair,

DONOTletthewheelchairdropthelastfewinches

totheground.Thiscouldresultininjurytothe

occupant.

Aftermasteringthetechniquesoftippingthewheelchair,useoneof

thefollowingmethodstotacklecurbs,shortstairs,etc.

2.7Stairways

WARNING!

–Extremecautionisadvisedwhenitisnecessaryto

moveanoccupiedorunoccupiedwheelchairup

ordownthestairs.Invacarerecommendsthat,if

possible,theuserberemovedfromthewheelchair

priortomoving.Invacarerecommendsusingtwo

assistantsandmakingthoroughpreparations.Make

suretouseonlysecure,non-detachablepartsfor

hand-heldsupports.

Followthisprocedureformovingthewheelchairbetweenfloors

whenanelevatorisnotavailable:

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MovingUpStairs

1.Ifnecessary,rotatetheanti-tipperssothewheelsarefacingup.

2.Oneassistant(positionedbehindthewheelchair),securelygrasps

anon-removable(non-detachable)partofthewheelchairfor

leverageandtiltsthewheelchairbacktothebalancepoint.

3.Afterthewheelchairhasbeentiltedbacktothebalancepoint,

theassistantbehindthewheelchairbacksthewheelchairup

againstthefirststep.

4.Thesecondassistant(positionedinthefrontofthewheelchair),

withafirmholdonanon-detachablepartoftheframework,lifts

thewheelchairupandontothenextstairaboveandsteadies

thewheelchairastheassistantbehindthewheelchairplacesone

footonthenextstairaboveandrepeatsprocess.

5.Thewheelchairshouldnotbelowereduntilthelaststairhas

beennegotiatedandthewheelchairhasbeenrolledawayfrom

thestairway.

6.Ifnecessary,rotatetheanti-tipperssothewheelsarefacing

down.

MovingDownStairs

1.Ifnecessary,rotatetheanti-tipperssothewheelsarefacingup.

2.Oneassistant(positionedbehindthewheelchair),securelygrasps

anon-removable(non-detachable)partofthewheelchairfor

leverageandtiltsthewheelchairbacktothebalancepoint.

3.Afterthewheelchairhasbeentiltedbacktothebalancepoint,

theassistantbehindthewheelchairrollsthewheelchairupto

theedgeofthefirststep.

4.Thesecondassistant(positionedinthefrontofthewheelchair),

withafirmholdonanon-detachablepartoftheframework,

lowersthewheelchairdownandontothenextstairbelowand

steadiesthewheelchairastheassistantintherearplacesone

footonthenextstairbelowandrepeatsprocess.

5.Thewheelchairshouldnotbelowereduntilthelaststairhas

beennegotiatedandthewheelchairhasbeenrolledawayfrom

thestairway.

6.Ifnecessary,rotatetheanti-tipperssothewheelsarefacing

down.

2.8Escalators

WARNING!

–DONOTuseanescalatortomoveawheelchair

betweenfloors.Seriousbodilyinjurymayoccur.

2.9TransferringToandFromOtherSeats

WARNING!

–Beforeattemptingtotransferinoroutofthe

wheelchair,everyprecautionshouldbetakento

reducethegapdistance.

–Turnbothcastersparalleltotheobjectyouare

transferringonto.Alsobecertainthewheellocksare

engagedtohelppreventthewheelsfrommoving.

–Whentransferring,positionyourselfasfarback

aspossibleintheseat.Thiswillpreventdamaged

upholsteryandthepossibilityofthewheelchairtipping

forward.

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Thisactivitymaybeperformedindependentlyprovidedyou

haveadequatemobilityandupperbodystrength.

Positionthewheelchairascloseaspossiblealongsidetheseatto

whichyouaretransferring,withthefrontcastersparalleltoit.

Removethearmrest,ifinstalled.Engagewheellocks.Shiftbody

weightintoseatwithtransfer.

Duringindependenttransfer,littleornoseatplatformwillbebeneath

you.Useatransferboardifatallpossible.

2.10SafetyInspectionChecklist

Everysixmonths,takeyourwheelchairtoaqualified

technicianforathoroughinspectionandservicing.Regular

cleaningwillreveallooseorwornpartsandenhancethe

smoothoperationofyourwheelchair.Tooperateproperly

andsafely,yourwheelchairMUSTbecaredforjustlikeany

othervehicle.Routinemaintenancewillextendthelifeand

efficiencyofyourwheelchair.Cleanupholsterywithmild

soapandwaterorspraydisinfectantusingasponge.DO

NOTusebleachorwashinawashingmachine.

CAUTION!

–Aswithanyvehicle,thewheelsandtiresshouldbe

checkedperiodicallyforcracksandwear,andshould

bereplacedifdamaged.

Initialadjustmentsshouldbemadetosuityourpersonalbody

structureandpreference.Thereafterfollowthesemaintenance

procedures:

InspectInitially

qEnsurewheelchairrollsstraight(noexcessivedrag/pulltoone

side).

qEnsurewheellocksDonotinterferewithtireswhenrolling.

qEnsurepivotpointsarefreeofwearandlooseness.

qEnsurewheellocksareeasytoengageandpreventthewheels

frommoving.

qEnsurethatthecastersarefreeofdebris.

qInspectseatandbackupholsteryforripsorsagging.

qInspectupholsteryfasteningflapstoensuretheysecurelylatch.

qInspectseatpositioningstrapforanysignsofwear.Ensure

bucklelatches.Verifyhardwarethatattachesstraptoframeis

secureandundamaged.Replaceifnecessary.

qEnsurehandgrips(ifequipped)arenotloose.

qEnsurequickreleaseaxlesandcamberinsertsareclean.

qEnsurecamberbarmountingclampsaresecurelytightened.

qEnsurequick/quadreleaseaxleslockproperly.

qEnsurenoexcessivesidemovementorbindingwhenliftedand

spun.

qInspecthandrimsforsignsofroughedgesorpeeling.

qInspectspokesforbentorbrokenspokes.

qEnsureallspokesareuniformlytight.

qCleanupholsteryandarmrests.

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qInspectwheel/forkassemblyforpropertensionbyspinning

caster;castershouldcometoagradualstop.

qLoosen/tightenlocknutifwheelwobblesnoticeablyorbinds

toastop.

qEnsurewheelbearingsarecleanandfreeofmoisture.

qInspecttiresforflatspotsandwear.

qIfpneumatictirescheckforproperinflation.

qCheckthatalllabelsarepresentandlegible.Replaceifnecessary.

Inspect/AdjustWeekly

qEnsurewheellocksareeasytoengageandpreventthewheels

frommoving.

qEnsurethatthecastersarefreeofdebris.

qEnsurehandgrips(ifequipped)arenotloose.

qEnsurequickreleaseaxlesandcamberinsertsareclean.

qEnsurequick/quadreleaseaxleslockproperly.

qInspecthandrimsforsignsofroughedgesorpeeling.

qInspectspokesforbentorbrokenspokes.

qEnsureallspokesuniformlytight.

qInspectwheel/forkassemblyforpropertensionbyspinning

caster;castershouldcometoagradualstop.

qInspecttiresforflatspotsandwear.

qIfpneumatictirescheckforproperinflation.

Inspect/AdjustMonthly

qEnsurewheellocksDonotinterferewithtireswhenrolling.

qEnsurethatthecastersarefreeofdebris.

qEnsurepivotpointsarefreeofwearandlooseness.

qInspectupholsteryfasteningflapstoensuretheysecurelylatch.

qInspectseatpositioningstrapforanysignsofwear.Ensure

bucklelatches.Verifyhardwarethatattachesstraptoframeis

secureandundamaged.Replaceifnecessary.

qEnsurecamberbarmountingclampsaresecurelytightened.

qLoosen/tightenlocknutifwheelwobblesnoticeablyorbinds

toastop.

qEnsurewheelbearingsarecleanandfreeofmoisture.

Inspect/AdjustPeriodically

qEnsurewheelchairrollsstraight(noexcessivedrag/pulltoone

side).

qEnsurewheellocksareeasytoengage.

qEnsurethatthecastersarefreeofdebris.

qInspectseatandbackupholsteryforripsorsagging.

qEnsurecamberbarmountingclampsaresecurelytightened.

qEnsurenoexcessivesidemovementorbindingwhenliftedand

spun.

qInspecthandrimsforsignsofroughedgesorpeeling.

qCleanupholsteryandarmrests.

qEnsurewheelbearingsarecleanandfreeofmoisture.

qCheckthatalllabelsarepresentandlegible.Replaceifnecessary.

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3Overview

3.1LabelLocations

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3.2TypicalProductParameters

Allspecificationsareapproximate.

CrossfireT6

FRAME:6061T6Aluminum

FRONTFRAME:

Taperedfrontend(Standard),V-Style(Optional)

FRONTFRAMEANGLE:

70°,75°,80°,85°or90°

FOOTREST:

Tubularfootrestinsamematerialasframe(Standard),

AdjustableAngleNCO,PlasticorCarbonFiberCover(Optional)

SEATHEIGHT

FRONT:16to21inches(40.6to53.3cm)(Fixed)

REAR:14to20Inches(35.6to50.8cm)(Fixed),ErgoLevelSeat(Optional)

ARMS(OPTIONAL):

Swing-awayStyle

SIDEGUARDS(OPTIONAL)

FOLDINGBACK:

Removable,Folding,RemovablewithFender

FIXEDBACK:FixedAluminum,FixedCarbonFiber

SEATWIDTH:

12to18inches(30.5to45.7cm)(Standard),19to20inches(48.3to

50.8cm)(Optional),TaperedSeatWidth(Optional)

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SEATDEPTH:

14to18inches(35.6to45.7cm)(Standard),19to20inches(48.3to

50.8cm)(Optional)

BACKSTYLE:

Folding(Standard),Fixed(Optional)

BACKHEIGHT

ADJUSTABLE:9to11,10to14,12to16,14to18,or16to20inches

(20.32to27.94,25.4to35.56,30.48to40.64,35.56to45.72,40.64

to50.8cm)

FIXED:

NotAvailable

BACKANGLE

FOLDING:-8°,-4°,0°and+4°,+8°

FIXED:

NotAvailable

BACKUPHOLSTERY:

U850Black-AdjustableTensionbyStraps

SEATUPHOLSTERY:

U850Black-AdjustableTensionbyStraps

AXLEPOSITIONS/CENTEROFGRAVITY:

Adjustableto4¼inches(10.8cm)intwopositions:

AmputeePosition:-2¼to2inches(-5.7to5.1cm)

ActivePosition:1¼to5½inches(3.2to14cm)

REARWHEELAXLE:QuickRelease(Standard),Quad-ReleaseorTitanium(Optional)

REARWHEELCAMBER

CAMBERTUBE:

0°,3°,6°,or9°

REARWHEELS

REARWHEELTYPE:SunHighperformance(Standard),SpinergySPOX,SpinergyLX,Sun

Fusion

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TopEnd

®

Crossfire™

REARWHEELSIZE:22,24or25-inch(55.9,61or63.5cm)(Standard),26-inch(66cm)

(Optional)

TIRES:

1"PrimoHighpressureclincher(standard),1"Kenda,1"Schwalbeflat

resistant,13/8"treaded,13/8"w/flatfreeinserts,1"solid,2"knobby

HANDRIMS:

AluminumAnodized(Standard)

Titanium,Coated,NaturalFit®(Optional)

WHEELLOCKS:

PushorPulltoLock(Standard)orHideawayUndermount(Optional)

FRONTFORKS:

Non-Suspension(Standard),Suspension(Optional)

CASTERS

CASTERSIZE:3,4or5-inch(7.6,10.2or12.7cm)

CASTERTYPE:Semi-pneumatic(Standard),SoftRollorLighted(Optional)

ANTI-TIPPERS:

Optional

WEIGHT:

19.5lbs(8.8kg)

SHIPPINGWEIGHT:

30lbs(14kg)

WEIGHTLIMITATION:

250lbs(114kg)

16x16-inchseat,rearwheelsandminimaloptionsare

includedintheweight.

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