Invacare 62913F User Manual

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Part No 1148068
Using the Walker
Installing/Adjusting Leg Extensions
1.
Press the snap buttons on the lower legs of the walker and insert the leg extension. 
2.
Press the snap button and slide the leg up or down to the proper height.
WARNING
Ensure that the snap button protrudes through the appropriate adjustment hole on the leg extension.
3.
Repeat STEPS 1 and 2 for each leg extension.
4.
Adjust leg extensions to ensure that the walker is 
level and when the userʹs
 
arm is extended 
downward the handle is at wrist height.
NOTE: Model No. 6291‐3F, 6291‐5F, 6291‐JR3F, 6285‐3F, 
6240‐5F AND 6240‐JR5F: Ensure that fixed wheel 
attachments are positioned to the outside of the walker to help 
maintain stability.
Lifetime Limited Warranty
Invacare warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship.
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 legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state.
Invacare warrants 6441-A and 6441A-1 to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for three years for the original purchaser. 
Invacare warrants its product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of use by original purchaser 
and for 1 year for models 6240-JR, 6240-JR5F, 6240-5F, 6285-JR, 6285-3F, 6240-A and 6285-A. If within such warranty period any 
such product shall be proven to be defective, such product shall be repaired or replaced, at Invacare’s option. This warranty does 
not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product.  Invacare’s sole 
obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and/or replacement.
For warranty service, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product. In the event you do not receive 
satisfactory warranty service, please write directly to Invacare at the address on the back page. Provide dealer’s name, address, 
model number, date of purchase, indicate nature of the defect and, if the product is serialized, indicate the serial number.
Invacare Corporation will use a return authorization. The defective unit or parts must be returned for warranty inspection using 
the serial number, when applicable, as identification within thirty days of return authorization date. DO NOT return products to 
our factory without our prior consent. C.O.D. shipments will be refused; please prepay shipping charges.
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR 
OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE ENCLOSED INSTRUCTIONS. IN ADDITION, THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL 
NOT APPLY TO SERIAL NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED; 
PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE; OR 
PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE’S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 
MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS: PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY 
REASON OF  REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE; PRODUCTS 
DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE’S CONTROL; PRODUCTS REPAIRED BY ANYONE OTHER THAN 
AN INVACARE DEALER, SUCH EVALUATION SHALL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE.
THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES 
WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY 
AND FITNESS FOR A  PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THE SOLE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY WARRANTY 
WHATSOEVER, SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE 
TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN. THE APPLICATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL NOT EXTEND 
BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN. INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR 
ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.
THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS.
Opening Walker
1.
Swing the side frames outward 
until an audible ʺclickʺ is heard.
NOTE: On some models, the palm 
release button on the front will pop up 
when the click is heard.
NOTE: On some models, the 
dual‐release paddles will engage 
upward when the click is heard.
2.
Test walker by grasping the side 
frames and, with some force, 
attempt to fold them inward.
Folding Walker
1.
Press the release mechanism(s) 
and pivot the corresponding 
side frame inward toward the 
front crossbrace.
NOTE: A release mechanism can either 
be located on the side frames, such as 
paddles, or on the front, such as a palm 
release button.
2.
Repeat the same procedure for 
the remaining side frame.
Locations of Release Mechanisms
Side Frames
NOTE: The walker will remain locked in the open position if it is engaged properly.
Front 
Crossbrace
Handle
Snap Button
Leg  
Extension
Correct
Not Correct