Mistral Wheelchair User Manual

User ManualThis manual MUST be given to the user of the product.BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference.ENInvacare

1 GENERALInvacare 3G Storm Series®10 Part No 11431511.2 Reference DocumentsRefer to the table below for part numbers of additional documents which a

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®100 Part No 114315122NF Batteries in Single Battery BoxDisconnecting1. Remove battery terminal cap(s) fr

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 1143151101 Invacare 3G Storm Series®FIGURE7 Disconnecting/Connecting Battery Cables - 22NF Batteries in Single Battery

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®102 Part No 1143151FIGURE8 Disconnecting/Connecting Battery Cables - 22NF Batteries in Single Battery

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 1143151103 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.12 Replacing Battery Box Retaining Strap - 22NF Battery Base Frames1. Remove the ba

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®104 Part No 11431518.13 Installing Wheel LocksWheel Lock Installation Identification1. Examine the motor

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 1143151105 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Installing Wheel Locks for Motor/Gearbox Assemblies1. Determine the appropriate wheel

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®106 Part No 1143151Installing Wheel Locks for GB Motors1. See Detail “A” to determine the correct mounti

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 1143151107 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.14 Adjusting Wheel Locks1. Make sure wheel lock is disengaged from drive wheel.2. M

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®108 Part No 11431518.15 Adjusting Forks1. Remove the dust cover (not shown) from the caster headtube.2.

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 1143151109 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.16 Adjusting the Extended Active Anti-Tippers1. Loosen locknuts A, B and C.2. Lift

1 GENERALPart No 114315111 Invacare 3G Storm Series®1.3 Global Limited Warranty (Excluding Canada)PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED T

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®110 Part No 1143151FIGURE15 Adjusting the Extended Active Anti-TippersDETAIL A DETAIL BStandard Anti-

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 1143151111 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.17 Disconnecting/Connecting the JoysticksSPJ+ JoysticksDisconnecting1. Hold the lig

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®112 Part No 1143151CMPJ+ JoysticksDisconnecting1. Pull the latch away from the joystick connector.2. Dis

9 TROUBLESHOOTINGPart No 1143151113 Invacare 3G Storm Series®9 Troubleshooting9.1 Driving Performance 9.2 ElectricalSPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS or SPJ+ w/ACC J

9 TROUBLESHOOTINGInvacare 3G Storm Series®114 Part No 1143151Information Gauge Display DiagnosticsDISPLAY DESCRIPTION DEFINITION COMMENTSAll LEDs ar

9 TROUBLESHOOTINGPart No 1143151115 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Service Indicator Light DiagnosticsFIGURE1 Service Indicator Light DiagnosticsFor t

9 TROUBLESHOOTINGInvacare 3G Storm Series®116 Part No 1143151CMPJ+, PSR+, PSF+ Joysticks or Displays7 Remote FaultCheck to make sure joystick is con

9 TROUBLESHOOTINGPart No 1143151117 Invacare 3G Storm Series®JOYSTICK FAULT displays and the wheelchair does not drive.The joystick or input device

9 TROUBLESHOOTINGInvacare 3G Storm Series®118 Part No 1143151Battery indicator flashes the charge level is low - immediately after recharge.Battery

9 TROUBLESHOOTINGPart No 1143151119 Invacare 3G Storm Series®9.3 Checking Battery Charge LevelThe following “Do’s” and “Don’ts” are provided for you

1 GENERALInvacare 3G Storm Series®12 Part No 11431511.4 Canada Limited WarrantyThis warranty is extended only to the original purchaser who purchase

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2 LABEL LOCATIONSPart No 114315113 Invacare 3G Storm Series®2 Label Locations2.1 All WheelchairsRear Battery Box LidFront Battery Box LidThe batter

2 LABEL LOCATIONSInvacare 3G Storm Series®14 Part No 11431514 Pole Motors with Group 24 Batteries OnlyGearless Brushless GB™Motors with Group 24 Bat

2 LABEL LOCATIONSPart No 114315115 Invacare 3G Storm Series®This stop MUST be in place BEFORE using. DO NOT remove.1070497 WARNINGSerial number labe

2 LABEL LOCATIONSInvacare 3G Storm Series®16 Part No 11431512.2 Wheelchairs with O2 HoldersP/N 1114835DRIVEPUSHSuspension Arm Used with GB Motor Sho

2 LABEL LOCATIONSPart No 114315117 Invacare 3G Storm Series®2.3 Wheelchairs with TRROAlso on opposite side.Also on opposite side.Also on opposite

2 LABEL LOCATIONSInvacare 3G Storm Series®18 Part No 11431512.4 Wheelchairs without TRROAuto style seat positioning strap shown. This label is also

3 SAFETYPart No 114315119 Invacare 3G Storm Series®3 SafetyThe safety section contains important information for the safe operation and use of this

Invacare 3G Storm Series®2 Part No 1143151© 2011 Invacare Corporation. All rights reserved. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or

3 SAFETYInvacare 3G Storm Series®20 Part No 11431513.1 Operation InformationSetupWARNINGA qualified technician must perform the initial set up of t

3 SAFETYPart No 114315121 Invacare 3G Storm Series®TransportWARNINGDO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways.WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND

3 SAFETYInvacare 3G Storm Series®22 Part No 1143151Follow this procedure for moving the wheelchair between floors when an elevator is NOT available:

3 SAFETYPart No 114315123 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Repair or Service InformationWARNINGWheelchair users: DO NOT service or operate this equipment w

3 SAFETYInvacare 3G Storm Series®24 Part No 11431513.2 Safety/Handling“Safety and Handling” of the wheelchair requires the close attention of the wh

3 SAFETYPart No 114315125 Invacare 3G Storm Series®A Note to Wheelchair AssistantsWhen assistance to the wheelchair user is required, remember to us

3 SAFETYInvacare 3G Storm Series®26 Part No 1143151Stability and BalanceWARNINGALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. The seat positioning strap

3 SAFETYPart No 114315127 Invacare 3G Storm Series®To assure stability and proper operation of your wheelchair, you must at all times maintain prope

3 SAFETYInvacare 3G Storm Series®28 Part No 1143151The following shows the positions of the screws into the gearbox:FIGURE1 Stability and Balance

3 SAFETYPart No 114315129 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Coping with Everyday ObstaclesCoping with the irritation of everyday obstacles can be somewhat al

CONTENTSPart No 11431513 Invacare 3G Storm Series®1 GENERAL 9Symbols ...

3 SAFETYInvacare 3G Storm Series®30 Part No 1143151Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward.Engage motor locks or wheel locke (if equipped) and turn

3 SAFETYPart No 114315131 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Transferring To and From Other Seats1. Position the wheelchair to minimize the gap distance betwe

3 SAFETYInvacare 3G Storm Series®32 Part No 1143151StorageWARNINGAvoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products. Ser

3 SAFETYPart No 114315133 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Electrical - Grounding InstructionsBatteriesWARNINGDO NOT, under any circumstances, cut or remov

3 SAFETYInvacare 3G Storm Series®34 Part No 1143151Charging BatteriesTire PressureDANGERWhen using an extension cord, use an extension cord having

3 SAFETYPart No 114315135 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Weight TrainingShipping Securement PointsWeight LimitationWARNINGInvacare DOES NOT recommend the

3 SAFETYInvacare 3G Storm Series®36 Part No 11431513.3 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave SourcesPowered wheelchairs and motorized s

3 SAFETYPart No 114315137 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)Because EM energy rapidly becomes more inten

4 TECHNICAL DATAInvacare 3G Storm Series®38 Part No 11431514 Technical Data4.1 Typical Product ParametersModelsOverall DimensionsAll dimensions are

4 TECHNICAL DATAPart No 114315139 Invacare 3G Storm Series®SeatWheelsARROW TORQUE SP TORQUE 3 RANGER XSeat Angle: Adjustable - 0° to 10°Seat-to-Fl

CONTENTSInvacare 3G Storm Series®4 Part No 1143151Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward ...

4 TECHNICAL DATAInvacare 3G Storm Series®40 Part No 1143151BatteriesDrivingARROW TORQUE SP TORQUE 3 RANGER XBattery Requirements: Group 24 Two 22NF

4 TECHNICAL DATAPart No 114315141 Invacare 3G Storm Series®WeightARROW TORQUE SP TORQUE 3 RANGER XBase Weight with rehab seatWithout Batteries:With

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®42 Part No 11431515 Wheelchair Operation5.1 Operating the WheelchairTurning the Power On/Off1. To tur

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315143 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Using the Joystick to Drive the WheelchairThe joystick is located on the joystick h

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®44 Part No 1143151FIGURE2 Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair• SPJ+, MK6i™ SPJ+ w/PSS and

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315145 Invacare 3G Storm Series®5.2 SPJ+, MK6i™ SPJ+ w/PSS and MK6i SPJ+ w/ACC Joystick Switches and IndicatorsFIGU

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®46 Part No 1143151On/Off ButtonThis button is located at the front of the joystick housing. It is use

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315147 Invacare 3G Storm Series®JoystickThe joystick has proportional drive control, meaning that the further the j

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®48 Part No 11431515.3 CMPJ+ Joystick Switches and IndicatorsOn/Off - Drive Select Toggle SwitchThe dr

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315149 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Speed ControlThe speed control knob is located on the side of the joystick housing.

CONTENTSPart No 11431515 Invacare 3G Storm Series®5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 42Operating the Wheelchair...

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®50 Part No 1143151Main ScreenDuring normal operation, the active drive is displayed in the upper half

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315151 Invacare 3G Storm Series®STATUS MESSAGEThis area displays status or instructions.CLOCK Displays current time

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®52 Part No 1143151FIGURE6 LCD Display Screens - Main ScreenDriving ScreenThis screen is shown when

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315153 Invacare 3G Storm Series®User SettingsDepress the mode button of the CMPJ+ joystick for 10 seconds and the U

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®54 Part No 1143151Connected Devices ScreenThis screen is displayed if the Mode Select switch is held

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315155 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Programmable Mono Ports 1 and 2 with External Mode SwitchThe programmable mono port

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®56 Part No 1143151Mode SwitchThe mode switch is used to select the operating mode for the wheelchair.

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315157 Invacare 3G Storm Series®SPJ+, SPJ+ w/PSS and SPJ+ w/ACC JoysticksThe Information Gauge Display located on t

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®58 Part No 11431515.5 Charging BatteriesThe range per battery charge using recommended batteries shou

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315159 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Description and Use of Battery ChargersThe charger automatically reduces the charge

CONTENTSInvacare 3G Storm Series®6 Part No 1143151Charging Batteries ...

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®60 Part No 1143151Required Items:1. Attach the battery charger connector to the charger port on the j

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315161 Invacare 3G Storm Series®5.6 Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock Levers4 Pole Motors1. Perform one of the follow

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONInvacare 3G Storm Series®62 Part No 1143151FIGURE12 Disengaging/Engaging Motor Lock LeversTowards Outside of WheelchairENGA

5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATIONPart No 114315163 Invacare 3G Storm Series®5.7 Disengaging/Engaging the Wheel locksEngaging1. Push handle forward away from ti

6 MOTOR LOCKSInvacare 3G Storm Series®64 Part No 11431516 Motor LocksWARNINGAfter ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that

6 MOTOR LOCKSPart No 114315165 Invacare 3G Storm Series®6.1 Using Optional Wheel Hubs1. Perform one of the following:• Disengage (Free Wheel) - Pull

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Invacare 3G Storm Series®66 Part No 11431517 Transport Ready Option (TRRO)WARNINGThis section applies only to wheelc

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Part No 114315167 Invacare 3G Storm Series®7.1 About Transport Ready PackagesTRRO (Transport Ready Option) - TRRO inc

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Invacare 3G Storm Series®68 Part No 11431517.2 Compliance InformationThis wheelchair conforms with the requirements o

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Part No 114315169 Invacare 3G Storm Series®7.4 Securing the Wheelchair to the VehiclePositioning the Wheelchair in th

CONTENTSPart No 11431517 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8 SETUP/MAINTENANCE 76Setup/Delivery Inspection...

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Invacare 3G Storm Series®70 Part No 1143151Securement PointsFIGURE1 Securement PointsSecuring the WheelchairThis w

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Part No 114315171 Invacare 3G Storm Series®7.5 Securing the OccupantWheelchair-Anchored BeltsThe wheelchair has been

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Invacare 3G Storm Series®72 Part No 1143151FIGURE2 Wheelchair-Anchored BeltsPinPelvic BeltMale EndPin (Used to sec

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Part No 114315173 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Vehicle-Anchored BeltsThis wheelchair has an overall rating of “A” with re

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Invacare 3G Storm Series®74 Part No 1143151Positioning BeltsWARNINGThe angle of the pelvic belt should be within the

7 TRANSPORT READY OPTION (TRRO)Part No 114315175 Invacare 3G Storm Series®1. The pelvic belt should be worn low across the front of the pelvis.2. Po

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®76 Part No 11431518 Setup/Maintenance8.1 Setup/Delivery Inspection Check all parts for shipping damage.

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315177 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.2 User/Attendant Inspection ChecklistsInspect/Adjust Weekly Ensure that the casters

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®78 Part No 1143151Inspect/Adjust Monthly Clean upholstery and armrests. Clean dirt and lint from axles

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315179 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.3 Service InspectionThe following are recommended items to inspect during regular se

CONTENTSInvacare 3G Storm Series®8 Part No 1143151Installing Wheel Locks...

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®80 Part No 1143151 Ensure clothing guards are secure. Ensure adjustable height arms operate and lock s

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315181 Invacare 3G Storm Series® Check center mount front riggings for loose fasteners. Replace /tighten if necessary

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®82 Part No 11431518.4 BatteriesWARNINGThe use of rubber gloves is recommended when working with batteri

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315183 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.5 Using the Proper Batteries1. Position battery on ground/flat surface as shown belo

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®84 Part No 1143151WARNING: FOR WHEELCHAIRS USING GP24 BATTERIESBatteries with terminal configuration (P

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315185 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.6 Recommended Battery TypesWARNINGFailure to use the correct battery size and/or vo

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®86 Part No 11431518.7 Replacing Batteries1. Remove the battery box(es) from the wheelchair. Refer to one

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315187 Invacare 3G Storm Series®3. Wheelchairs with TRRO or TRBKTS Only - Perform the following steps:A. Remove the th

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®88 Part No 11431519. Place the battery retainer assembly on head portion of the mounting screws that sec

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315189 Invacare 3G Storm Series®FIGURE1 Removing/Installing Battery Boxes - Group 24 Wheelchairs without Vent TrayF

1 GENERALPart No 11431519 Invacare 3G Storm Series®1 General1.1 SymbolsWarningsSignal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe p

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®90 Part No 1143151Group 24 Wheelchairs with Vent TrayRemoving1. Place the wheelchair in a well ventilate

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315191 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Installing1. Place the wheelchair in a well ventilated area where work can be performe

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®92 Part No 1143151Removing/Installing the 22NF Battery Box1. Place the wheelchair in a well ventilated a

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315193 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.9 Installing/Removing Batteries Into/From Battery BoxesWARNINGALWAYS use a battery

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®94 Part No 11431511. If necessary, remove the battery box(es) from the wheelchair. Refer to one of the f

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315195 Invacare 3G Storm Series®8.10 Cleaning Battery Terminals1. Examine battery clamps and terminals for corrosion.2

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®96 Part No 11431518.11 Disconnecting/Connecting Battery CablesGroup 24 BatteriesDisconnecting1. Lift up

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315197 Invacare 3G Storm Series®Connecting1. Position battery box top above battery as shown in FIGURE6.2. Peel back

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEInvacare 3G Storm Series®98 Part No 1143151FIGURE5 Disconnecting/Connecting Battery Cables - Group 24 BatteriesLocknutNEGATIVE

8 SETUP/MAINTENANCEPart No 114315199 Invacare 3G Storm Series®FIGURE6 Disconnecting/Connecting Battery Cables - Group 24 BatteriesTwo Connector E