Invacare®CometSeries
1General
1.1Introduction
Thisdocumentcontainsimportantinformationabout
assembly,adjustmentandadvancedmaintenanceofthe
product.Toensuresafetywhenhandlingtheproduct,read
thisdocumentandtheusermanualcarefullyandfollow
thesafetyinstructions.
FindtheusermanualonInvacare’swebsiteorcontact
yourInvacarerepresentative.Seeaddressesattheend
ofthisdocument.
Invacarereservestherighttoalterproductspecications
withoutfurthernotice.
Beforereadingthisdocument,makesureyouhavethe
latestversion.YoundthelatestversionasaPDFonthe
Invacarewebsite.
Forpre-saleanduserinformation,seetheusermanual.
Formoreinformationabouttheproduct,forexample
productsafetynoticesandproductrecalls,contactyour
Invacarerepresentative.Seeaddressesattheendofthis
document.
1.2GeneralInformation
•Serviceandmaintenanceworkmustbecarriedout
takingthisservicemanualintoaccount.
•Itisimperativethatyouobservesafetyinformation.
•Informationaboutoperationoraboutgeneral
maintenanceandcareworkonthemobilitydevice
shouldbetakenfromservicemanual.
•Youcanndinformationaboutorderingspareparts
inthesparepartscatalogue.
•SparepartsmustmatchoriginalInvacareparts.
Onlyusesparepartswhichhavebeenapprovedby
Invacare.
•Wereservetherighttomakeanyalterationsonthe
groundsoftechnicalimprovements.
•Formoreinformationabouttheproduct,forexample
productsafetynoticesandproductrecalls,contact
yourlocalInvacarerepresentative.Foraddressand
websiteseebackpageofthismanual.
•Themobilitydevicemayonlybemaintainedand
overhauledbyqualiedpersonnel.
•Theminimumrequirementforservicetechniciansis
suitabletraining,suchasinthecycleororthopedic
mechanicselds,orsufcientlylong-termjob
experience.
–Experienceintheuseofelectricalmeasuring
equipment(multimeters)isalsoarequirement.
–SpecialInvacaretrainingisrecommended.
•Alterationstothemobilitydevicewhichoccur
asaresultofincorrectlyorimproperlyexecuted
maintenanceoroverhaulworkleadtotheexclusion
ofallliabilityonthesideofInvacare.
•Ifyouhaveanyproblemsorquestionscontactyour
provider .
1.3NotesonShipping
•Ifthemobilitydevicehastobeshippedbacktothe
manufacturerformajorrepairs,youshouldalways
usetheoriginalpackagingfortransport.
•Pleaseattachaprecisedescriptionofthefault.
1.4Symbolsinthismanual
Symbolsandsignalwordsareusedinthismanualand
applytohazardsorunsafepracticeswhichcouldresultin
personalinjuryorpropertydamage.Seetheinformation
belowfordenitionsofthesignalwords.
WARNING
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcould
resultinseriousinjuryordeathifitisnot
avoided.
CAUTION
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcould
resultinminororslightinjuryifitisnot
avoided.
IMPORTANT
Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcould
resultindamagetopropertyifitisnot
avoided.
Tips
Givesusefultips,recommendationsand
informationforefcient,trouble-freeuse.
Tools
Identiesrequiredtools,componentsand
itemswhichareneededtocarryoutcertain
work.
1.5ImagesinThisManual
Thedetailedimagesinthismanualaregivenmarksto
identifyvariouscomponents.Componentmarksintext
andoperationalinstructionsalwaysrelatetotheimage
directlyabove.
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