Invacare TerminatorTM SS - Manuals

Page 2 - SPECIAL NOTES; NOTICE; WARNING; SPECIAL

Terminator SS 2 Part No. 1052712 Rev D SPECIAL NOTES WARNING/CAUTION notices as used in this manual apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage. NOTICE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.As a manufacturer ...

Page 3 - TABLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 3 Terminator SS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................................ 2 SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................. 5 SECTION 1 - G...

Page 5 - SPECIFICATIONS; NOTE: All specifications are approximate.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 5 Terminator SS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: All specifications are approximate. SPECIFICATIONS TERMINATOR SS Frame: Rigid - with Rear Suspension - 4130 Chrome-moly Seat Width: 12-20-inches - Outside to Outside of SEAT FRAME in 1-inch increments. Seat Depth: 14 to 18-i...

Page 6 - GENERAL GUIDELINES; GENERAL; STABILITY; STABILITY WARNING; OPERATING INFORMATION

Terminator SS 6 Part No. 1052712 Rev D Section 1 - General Guidelines - includes the following:StabilityOperating InformationTire Pressure and InformationWeight TrainingWeight LimitationSafety/Handling of Wheelchairs GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1 GENERAL GUIDELINES STABILITY STABILITY STABILITY STAB...

Page 8 - TIRE PRESSURE AND INFORMATION; WEIGHT TRAINING; WEIGHT LIMITATION

Terminator SS 8 Part No. 1052712 Rev D GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1 GENERAL GUIDELINES TIRE PRESSURE AND INFORMATION WARNING DO NOT use your wheelchair unless it has the proper tire pressure (p.s.i.). DO NOT overinflate the tires. Failure to follow these suggestions may cause the tire to explode an...

Page 9 - SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS; STABILITY AND BALANCE; COPING WITH EVERYDAY OBSTACLES

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 9 Terminator SS SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Safety and Handling of the wheelchair requires the close attention of the wheelchair user as well as the assistant. This manual points out the most common procedures and techniques involved in the safe operation and maintenance...

Page 10 - PERCENTAGE OF WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; Center of Gravity

Terminator SS 10 Part No. 1052712 Rev D GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1 GENERAL GUIDELINES WARNING Do not attempt to lift a wheelchair by lifting on any removable (detachable) parts. Lifting by means of any removable (detachable) parts of a wheelchair may result in injury to the user or damage to the ...

Page 11 - Position the front casters so that they are; TIPPING; wheelchair in one continuous movement.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 11 Terminator SS Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward. Position the front casters so that they are extended as far forward as possible and engage wheel locks. WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat or pick them up from the floor by ...

Page 12 - STAIRWAYS

Terminator SS 12 Part No. 1052712 Rev D GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION 1 GENERAL GUIDELINES TIPPING - CURBS: WARNING Invacare does not recommend that sport wheelchairs be used where traversing curbs present an obstacle. Possible injury to occupant and/or assistant(s) can occur. Transfer to an everyday ...

Page 13 - bodily injury may occur.; TRANSFERRING TO AND FROM OTHER SEATS

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 13 Terminator SS Follow this procedure for moving the wheelchair between floors when an elevator is NOT available:1. If equipped, turn the anti-tippers UP. Refer to SECTION 6 in this manual. 2. After the wheelchair has been tilted back to the balance point, one assistant (in ...

Page 14 - SAFETY; SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST; Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures:

Terminator SS 14 Part No. 1052712 Rev D SAFETY INSPECTION SECTION 2 SAFETY INSPECTION Section 2 - Safety Inspection - includes the following:Safety Inspection ChecklistTroubleshootingMaintenance NOTE: Every six (6) months, take your wheelchair to a qualified technician for a thorough inspection and...

Page 15 - MAINTENANCE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; SUGGESTED MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES; proper operation. Refer to ADJUSTING QUICK-RELEASE AXLES

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 15 Terminator SS TROUBLESHOOTING SAFETY INSPECTION SECTION 2 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result. CAUTION DO ...

Page 16 - CAUTION; numbers on the back of this manual.; SAFETY INSPECTION

Terminator SS 16 Part No. 1052712 Rev D CAUTION As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced if damaged. 5. The wheels, casters and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced when necessary...

Page 17 - SECTION 3; frame and the back cane.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 17 Terminator SS SECTION 3 BACK WARNING ALWAYS perform this procedure in the presence of an assistant. The position of the footrest, camber tube, back angle, the tautness of the back upholstery as well as the user's condition are directly related to the wheelchairs stability....

Page 18 - BACK

Terminator SS 18 Part No. 1052712 Rev D BACK SECTION 3 FIGURE 1 - BACK ANGLE ADJUSTMENT BACK 73° BACK ANGLE TO SEAT RAIL 77° BACK ANGLE TO SEAT RAIL 84° BACK ANGLE TO SEAT RAIL 94° BACK ANGLE TO SEAT RAIL 85° BACK ANGLE TO SEAT RAIL 90° BACK ANGLE TO SEAT RAIL Back Cane Indexing Notch Cam Back Angl...

Page 19 - NOTE: This procedure is for folding back chairs only.; Back Cane; ADJUSTING/REPLACING BACK UPHOLSTERY; back upholstery is even with the top of the back canes.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 19 Terminator SS FOLDING/UNFOLDING THE BACK (FIGURE 2) NOTE: This procedure is for folding back chairs only. WARNING Back MUST be locked securely in place before using the chair. 1. Lift up on the back and pull towards the rear of the chair until it locks into place.2. To fol...

Page 20 - Replacing Top End Back Upholstery.; Install the NEW fastening flaps onto the back canes.; TOP END BACK UPHOLSTERY

Terminator SS 20 Part No. 1052712 Rev D BACK SECTION 3 BACK Replacing Top End Back Upholstery. 1. Unlatch the two (2) fastening flaps that secure the top of the back upholstery to the back canes. 2. Remove the fastening flaps from the back canes by lifting straight up.3. Remove the seat cushion.4. ...

Page 21 - CUSTOM MANUAL ADJUSTABLE TENSION BACK; The Adjustable Tension Straps.; NOTE: Both back canes should be adjusted to the same height.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 21 Terminator SS CUSTOM MANUAL ADJUSTABLE TENSION BACK UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 4) The Adjustable Tension Straps. The straps can be adjusted at various levels of tension to accommodate individual end-users. The bottom two (2) straps can be adjusted tightly to support and/or assist ...

Page 22 - fastening straps to the front of the adjustable back upholstery.

Terminator SS 22 Part No. 1052712 Rev D WARNING After the adjustable tension back upholstery has been positioned to the end-users individual needs, the fastening straps MUST be securely fastened BEFORE applying the back upholstery cover. The adjustable back should be checked whenever entering the w...

Page 23 - BACK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (ADJUSTABLE BACKS ONLY); back canes and remove from the back canes.; maximum height, first make adjustment to the back cane inserts.; Back; HOLE

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 23 Terminator SS BACK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (ADJUSTABLE BACKS ONLY) (FIGURE 5) NOTE: Observe the tautness of the back upholstery for reinstallation. 1. Unlatch the two (2) fastening flaps that secure the top of the back upholstery to the back canes and remove from the back canes....

Page 24 - SEAT; REPLACING TOP END SEAT UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 1); over the right and left sides of the; FIGURE 1 - REPLACING TOP END

Terminator SS 24 Part No. 1052712 Rev D SEAT SECTION 4 WARNING After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result. REPLACING TOP END SEAT UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 1) WARNING The seat upholstery and/or cus...

Page 25 - REPLACING CUSTOM MANUAL SCREW ON; FIGURE 2 - REPLACING CUSTOM MANUAL SCREW ON; Phillips; NOTE: Wheelchair frame not shown for clarity.; Seat

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 25 Terminator SS REPLACING CUSTOM MANUAL SCREW ON SEAT UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 2) 1. Remove the seat cushion from the wheelchair.2. Remove the twelve (12) phillips screws that secure the existing seat upholstery to the seat frame. 3. Remove the existing seat upholstery. FIGURE 2 -...

Page 26 - WHEELS; Push in the tip of the quick-release axle and pull axle and

Terminator SS 26 Part No. 1052712 Rev D WHEELS SECTION 5 WARNING After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result. REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS (FIGURE 1) CAUTION Changing the size of the rear ...

Page 27 - N O T E : E n d o f Q u i c k; FIGURE 1 - REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 27 Terminator SS ADJUSTING QUICK-RELEASE AXLES (FIGURE 2) 1. Remove rear wheel and quick-release axle from the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual. 2. Depress detent pin in the quick-release axle and slide axle through the wheel ...

Page 29 - REMOVING PLAY FROM REAR WHEELS; Allen Screw

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 29 Terminator SS 4. Tighten the locking screw.5. Reinstall the rear wheel and quad-release axle onto the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in this section of the manual. 6. Flip the handle of the quad-release axle down to release the detent pin ensuring tha...

Page 30 - REPLACEMENT/ADJUSTMENT in SECTION 6 of this manual.; CAMBER CLAMPS; - Pull the quick release lever to the open position.

Terminator SS 30 Part No. 1052712 Rev D REPAIRING/REPLACING REAR WHEEL, TIRE/TUBE WARNING Replacement of the tire or tube MUST be performed by a qualified technician. CAUTION Changing the size of the rear wheels can affect the performance of the wheelchair. Contact Invacare at the numbers on the ba...

Page 31 - RECEIVER TUBE CLAMPS; - Pull the quick release levers on the receiver

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 31 Terminator SS WHEELS SECTION 5 RECEIVER TUBE CLAMPS 1. Perform one (1) of the following to open a receiver tube clamp: A. QUICK RELEASE LEVERS - Pull the quick release levers on the receiver tube clamps to the open position. B. STANDARD RECEIVER TUBE CLAMPS - Loosen, but d...

Page 32 - ADJUSTING REAR WHEEL CAMBER; the wheelchair at a time for ease of adjustment.

Terminator SS 32 Part No. 1052712 Rev D ADJUSTING REAR WHEEL CAMBER CAMBER TUBE 2000 The axle tube must be replaced to change the camber. Refer to REPLACING AXLE TUBE in this section of the manual. A4 CAMBER SYSTEM (FIGURE 7) NOTE: Perform this procedure to one (1) side of the wheelchair at a time ...

Page 34 - ADJUSTING TOE IN/TOE OUT; A4 CAMBER SYSTEM; Camber Tube - Rotates Up and Down

Terminator SS 34 Part No. 1052712 Rev D WHEELS SECTION 5 WHEELS ADJUSTING TOE IN/TOE OUT CAMBER TUBE 2000 (FIGURE 10) 1. Open the camber clamps. Refer to OPENING/CLOSING CLAMPS in this section of the manual. 2. Slowly rotate the camber tube in either direction until the rear wheels are approximatel...

Page 35 - COURSE ADJUSTMENT; NOTE: Rear wheels removed from the drawings

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 35 Terminator SS Axle Tube - Rotates Up and Down FIGURE 11 - ADJUSTING TOE IN/TOE OUT - A4 CAMBER SYSTEM - COURSE ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Ring Stop - Not touching camber clamp Stop - In position for one (1) camber, touching camber clamp Adjustment Ring Adjustment Ring Phillips ...

Page 36 - ADJUSTMENT; positioned at the opposite end of the camber clamp.

Terminator SS 36 Part No. 1052712 Rev D FIGURE 12 - ADJUSTING TOE IN/TOE OUT - A4 CAMBER SYSTEM - FINE ADJUSTMENT Adjustment Ring Stop - In position for one (1) camber, touching camber clamp Stop - Not touching camber clamp Adjustment Ring Phillips Screw Camber Clamp Stop - Not touching camber clam...

Page 37 - Indexing Marks (MUST be; ADJUSTING WHEELBASE LENGTH (ADJUSTING CENTER; will increase the stability and maintain standard

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 37 Terminator SS FIGURE 13 - ADJUSTING WHEELBASE LENGTH (ADJUSTING CENTER OF GRAVITY) Indexing Marks (MUST be set to Same Mark on BOTH Suspension Tubes) NEVER OPERATE THE WHEELCHAIR WITH BOTH ENDS OF THE INDEXING TAPE SHOWING. WHEELS SECTION 5 ADJUSTING WHEELBASE LENGTH (ADJU...

Page 38 - ADJUSTING WHEELBASE WIDTH; Otherwise,wheelchair performance may be affected.

Terminator SS 38 Part No. 1052712 Rev D ADJUSTING WHEELBASE WIDTH NOTE: Perform this procedure one (1) side of the wheelchair at a time for ease of adjustment. CAMBER TUBE 2000 (FIGURE 14) NOTE: The wheelbase width can be increased/decreased by 1-inch. 1. Remove the rear wheels. Refer to REMOVING/I...

Page 39 - be installed at the same position in the new axle tube.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 39 Terminator SS REPLACING AXLE TUBE (FIGURE 16) NOTE: The camber bar is always mounted to the BOTTOM of the wheelchair frame.NOTE: There is no need to remove the two (2) camber clamps when replacing the axle tube. 1. A4 CAMBER SYSTEM ONLY - Note the position of the camber in...

Page 40 - flush with the camber clamp.; ADJUSTING THE AXLE TUBE

Terminator SS 40 Part No. 1052712 Rev D WHEELS SECTION 5 WHEELS 6. Pull the existing axle tube through one (1) of the camber clamps.7. A4 CAMBER SYSTEM ONLY - Remove toe adjustment rings from the existing axle tube.8. Pull the existing axle tube through the other camber clamp and remove from the wh...

Page 41 - Flat Edge of Camber; NOTE: Stand behind the wheelchair to determine LEFT or RIGHT.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 41 Terminator SS Place "L" Square Here 90° Angle Flat Edge of Camber Tube Ground/ Floor FIGURE 17 - ADJUSTING THE AXLE TUBE - CAMBER TUBE 2000 CAUTION A4 CAMBER SYSTEM ONLY - DO NOT close the quick-release levers or tighten the hex screws and locknuts without camber i...

Page 42 - LOWER DEGREE OF CAMBER

Terminator SS 42 Part No. 1052712 Rev D WHEELS SECTION 5 WHEELS 10. Reposition the camber inserts to the highest degree of camber. Refer to ADJUSTING REAR WHEEL CAMBER in this section of the manual. 11. Repeat STEP 3.12. Close the LEFT camber clamp. Refer to OPENING/CLOSING CLAMPS in this section o...

Page 43 - Install the NEW caster, bolt, locknut and axle

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 43 Terminator SS REPLACING/ADJUSTING CASTERS (FIGURE 19) CAUTION Changing the size of and/or repositioning the front casters can affect the performance of the wheelchair. Contact Invacare at the telephone numbers on the back of this manual BEFORE performing this procedure. 1....

Page 44 - ADJUSTING FRONT CASTER HEIGHT (FIGURE 20); wheelchair frame will remain parallel to the floor.; FIGURE 20 - ADJUSTING FRONT CASTER HEIGHT

Terminator SS 44 Part No. 1052712 Rev D ADJUSTING FRONT CASTER HEIGHT (FIGURE 20) CAUTION Changing the height of the front casters can affect the performance of the wheelchair. Contact Invacare at the telephone numbers on the back of this manual BEFORE performing this procedure. NOTE: When changing...

Page 45 - inflated to the recommended psi on the sidewall of the tire.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 45 Terminator SS WHEELS SECTION 5 WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 21) NOTE: Invacare recommends LOW mount wheel locks when engaging in any contact sport.NOTE: Before adjusting or replacing the High/Low mount wheel locks, ensure that the tires are inflated to the rec...

Page 46 - ADJUSTING/REPLACING STANDARD FOOTREST; IF REPLACING THE FOOTREST:; IF REPLACING OR ADJUSTING THE FOOTREST:; Footrest

Terminator SS 46 Part No. 1052712 Rev D SECTION 6 FOOTREST/ANTI-TIPPER FOOTREST / ANTI-TIPPER WARNING After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.ALWAYS perform this procedure in the presence...

Page 47 - INSTALLING/ADJUSTING OPTIONAL CLAMP ON; INSTALLING; INSTALLING/ADJUSTING OPTIONAL A4 FOOTREST; REPLACING THE FOOTREST; SECTION 6

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 47 Terminator SS INSTALLING/ADJUSTING OPTIONAL CLAMP ON RAISED FOOTREST (FIGURE 2) INSTALLING 1. Install the two (2) half clamps onto either side of the wheelchair frame approximately 2-inches above existing footrest with two (2) allen screws provided. 2. Repeat for the oppos...

Page 48 - FOOTPLATE DEPTH ADJUSTMENT; footplate to the footrest tubes.

Terminator SS 48 Part No. 1052712 Rev D SECTION 6 FOOTREST/ANTI-TIPPER FOOTREST / ANTI-TIPPER FIGURE 3 - INSTALLING/ADJUSTING OPTIONAL A4 FOOTREST Allen Screws Footrest Tube Flat Screws Footplate Flat Screws DEPTH HEIGHT ANGLE FOOTPLATE DEPTH ADJUSTMENT 1. Loosen, but do not remove the four (4) fla...

Page 49 - Release Buttons; REPLACEMENT; Ground

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 49 Terminator SS FIGURE 4 - ANTI-TIPPER REPLACEMENT/ADJUSTMENT 1-1/2 to 2-inch clearance Anti-tipper Release Buttons Anti-tipper Bar Anti-tipper Socket Camber Clamp Hole ANTI-TIPPER REPLACEMENT/ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 4) WARNING Anti-tippers MUST BE attached at all times. Inasmuch...

Page 50 - SUSPENSION; ELASTOMERS AND SUSPENSION; to FIGURE 1 for hardware orientation.

Terminator SS 50 Part No. 1052712 Rev D SUSPENSION SECTION 7 SUSPENSION WARNING After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result. ELASTOMERS AND SUSPENSION CAUTION Weather conditions may affect el...

Page 51 - FIGURE 1 - REPLACING REAR ELASTOMERS; Install the locknut onto the mounting bolt.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 51 Terminator SS FIGURE 1 - REPLACING REAR ELASTOMERS LOWER Elastomer Recessed Spacer Telescoping Tube Mounting Bolt Locknut Nylon Washer Nylon Washer Suspension Arm UPPER Elastomer 4. Install the locknut onto the mounting bolt. NOTE: It may be necessary to compress the rear ...

Page 52 - the INSIDE of the wheelchair.

Terminator SS 52 Part No. 1052712 Rev D Elastomer Fork Bolt Fork Stem SUSPENSION SECTION 7 NOTE: Caster not shown for clarity. DETAIL B DETAIL C REPLACING FRONT ELASTOMERS (FIGURE 2) WARNING Ensure the detent ball protrudes past the fork BEFORE use. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur. 1. Rem...

Page 53 - REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING SUSPENSION; optimum wheelchair performance.; REMOVING SUSPENSION TUBES; REAR WHEELS in SECTION 5 of this manual.; INSTALLING SUSPENSION TUBES

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 53 Terminator SS Receiver Tube Receiver Tube Clamp Suspension Tube Marks FIGURE 3 - REMOVING/INSTALLING SUSPENSION TUBES Axle Tube Camber Clamp Suspension Tube Hex Bolts Locknuts Camber Insert DETAIL "B" - SUSPENSION TUBE HARDWARE REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING SUSPENS...

Page 54 - in; NOTE: Each wheelchair frame has been designed; section of the manual.

Terminator SS 54 Part No. 1052712 Rev D SECTION 7 SUSPENSION 4. Close the receiver tube clamps. Refer to OPENING/CLOSING CLAMPS in SECTION 5 of the manual. 5. Reinstall the rear wheels. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in SECTION 5 of this manual. 6. Adjust suspension to correspond to the u...

Page 55 - SECTION 7

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 55 Terminator SS SECTION 7 SUSPENSION 3. If necessary, refer to REPLACING/ADJUSTING CASTERS in PROCEDURE 5 of the manual to replace the casters or adjust the caster position. 4. After replacing or adjusting the caster size/position, refer to ADJUSTING FRONT CASTER HEIGHT in P...

Page 56 - PROCEDURE 7; REAR WHEELS in PROCEDURE 5 of this manual.; FIGURE 5 - REPOSITIONING THE AXLE TUBE

Terminator SS 56 Part No. 1052712 Rev D PROCEDURE 7 SUSPENSION SUSPENSION 13. Install the rear wheels into the camber inserts. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in PROCEDURE 5 of this manual. 14. Adjust the axle tube. Refer to ADJUSTING THE AXLE TUBE in PROCEDURE 5 of this manual. NOTE: The ...

Page 57 - REPOSITIONING QUICK RELEASE LEVERS (FIGURE 6); position the quick release lever on the bottom of the axle tube.

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 57 Terminator SS REPOSITIONING QUICK RELEASE LEVERS (FIGURE 6) NOTE: This procedure should only be performed if quick release levers are on top of the axle mounting tube and interfere with the desired rear seat-to-floor adjustment. This procedure will position the quick relea...

Page 58 - NOTES; NOTES

Terminator SS 58 Part No. 1052712 Rev D NOTES NOTES NOTES

Page 59 - LIMITED WARRANTY; WARRANTY

Part No. 1052712 Rev D 59 Terminator SS LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975.This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/user of our products.This warranty gives you specific ...