Kuschall K-Series User manual

Küschall® K-Series

en Manual Wheelchair

User Manual

ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.

BEFOREusingthisproduct,thismanualMUSTbereadandsavedfor

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Contents

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

1.1Introduction..................................5

1.2SymbolsinthisDocument........................5

1.3WarrantyInformation...........................6

1.4Compliance...................................6

1.4.1Product-specic

standards.....................6

1.5ServiceLife...................................6

1.6LimitationofLiability............................6

2Safety..........................................7

2.1Safetyinformation..............................7

2.2LabelsandSymbolsontheProduct.................11

3ProductOverview.................................13

3.1Productdescription.............................13

3.2IntendedUse.................................13

3.3Mainpartsofthewheelchair.....................14

3.4ParkingBrakes.................................14

3.5Backrest.....................................16

3.5.1Pushhandles...............................17

3.6ArmrestsandSideParts.........................18

3.6.1Tubulararmrest,non-locking,height-adjustable,

removable,swivelling........................19

3.6.2SideRest,steplessheight-adjustable,non-locking....19

3.6.3Mudguard.................................20

3.6.4Clothes-guard..............................20

3.7CalfStrap....................................21

3.8Rearwheelextension...........................21

3.9Vario-Ax.....................................22

3.10Seatcushion.................................23

4Options.........................................24

4.1Anti-tipper...................................24

4.2Posturebelt..................................25

4.3Attachmentwhenusingpositioningbelt.............27

4.4Transitwheels.................................27

4.5Caneholder..................................28

4.6Tipperaid....................................28

4.7Suspension...................................29

4.8Airpump....................................29

4.9Passiveillumination.............................29

5Setup...........................................30

5.1Safetyinformation..............................30

6Usingthewheelchair...............................31

6.1Safetyinformation..............................31

6.2BrakingDuringUse.............................31

6.3Gettinginandoutofthewheelchair................32

6.4DrivingandSteeringtheWheelchair................33

6.5Negotiatingstepsandkerbs......................33

6.6Goingupanddownstairs........................35

6.7Negotiatingrampsandslopes.....................36

6.8Stabilityandbalancewhenseated..................37

6.9TransportingtheOccupiedWheelchairinaVehicle.....38

7Transport........................................44

7.1Safetyinformation..............................44

7.2Folding/Unfoldingthebackrest....................44

7.3RemovingandInstallingtheRearWheels.............44

8Maintenance.....................................46

8.1Safetyinformation..............................46

8.2MaintenanceSchedule..........................46

8.3CleaningandDisinfection........................49

8.3.1GeneralSafetyInformation.....................49

8.3.2CleaningIntervals............................49

8.3.3Cleaning..................................49

8.3.4Disinfection................................50

9AfterUse........................................51

9.1Storage......................................51

9.2Reconditioning................................51

9.3Disposal.....................................51

10Troubleshooting..................................52

10.1Safetyinformation.............................52

10.2IdentifyingandrepairingFaults...................53

11TechnicalData...................................55

11.1DimensionsandWeight.........................55

11.2Tyres.......................................56

11.3Materials....................................57

11.4Environmentalconditions........................57

General

1General

1.1Introduction

Thisusermanualcontainsimportantinformationaboutthe

handlingoftheproduct.Toensuresafetywhenusingthe

product,readtheusermanualcarefullyandfollowthe

safetyinstructions.

Onlyusethisproductifyouhavereadandunderstood

thismanual.Seekadditionaladvicefromahealthcare

professionalwhoisfamiliarwithyourmedicalconditionand

clarifyanyquestionsregardingthecorrectuseandnecessary

adjustmentwiththehealthcareprofessional.

Notethattheremaybesectionsinthisdocument,whichare

notrelevanttoyourproduct,sincethisdocumentapplies

toallavailablemodels(onthedateofprinting).Ifnot

otherwisestated,eachsectioninthisdocumentreferstoall

modelsoftheproduct.

Themodelsandcongurationsavailableinyourcountrycan

befoundinthecountry-specicsalesdocuments.

Invacarereservestherighttoalterproductspecications

withoutfurthernotice.

Beforereadingthisdocument,makesureyouhavethe

latestversion.YoundthelatestversionasaPDFonthe

Invacarewebsite.

Ifyoundthatthefontsizeintheprinteddocumentis

difculttoread,youcandownloadthePDFversionfromthe

website.ThePDFcanthenbescaledonscreentoafont

sizethatismorecomfortableforyou.

Formoreinformationabouttheproduct,forexample

productsafetynoticesandproductrecalls,contactyour

Invacaredistributor .Seeaddressesattheendofthis

document.

Incaseofaseriousincidentwiththeproduct,youshould

informthemanufacturerandthecompetentauthorityin

yourcountry.

1.2SymbolsinthisDocument

Symbolsandsignalwordsareusedinthisdocumentand

applytohazardsorunsafepracticeswhichcouldresultin

personalinjuryorpropertydamage.Seetheinformation

belowfordenitionsofthesignalwords.

WARNING

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult

inseriousinjuryordeathifitisnotavoided.

CAUTION

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult

inminororslightinjuryifitisnotavoided.

NOTICE

Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresult

indamagetopropertyifitisnotavoided.

TipsandRecommendations

Givesusefultips,recommendationsand

informationforefcient,trouble-freeuse.

OtherSymbols

(Notapplicableforallmanuals)

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UKR P

UKResponsiblePerson

Indicatesifaproductisnotmanufacturedin

theUK.

Triman

Indicatesrecyclingandsortingrules(only

relevantforFrance).

1.3WarrantyInformation

Weprovideamanufacturer’swarrantyfortheproduct

inaccordancewithourGeneralTermsandConditionsof

Businessintherespectivecountries.

Warrantyclaimscanonlybemadethroughtheprovider

fromwhomtheproductwasobtained.

1.4Compliance

Qualityisfundamentaltothecompany’soperation,working

withinthedisciplinesofISO13485.

ThisproductfeaturestheCEmark,incompliancewiththe

MedicalDeviceRegulation2017/745ClassI.

ThisproductfeaturestheUKCAmark,incompliancewith

PartIIUKMDR2002(asamended)ClassI.

Wearecontinuouslyworkingtowardsensuringthatthe

company’simpactontheenvironment,locallyandglobally,

isreducedtoaminimum.

WeonlyuseREACHcompliantmaterialsandcomponents.

1.4.1Product-specic

standards

ThewheelchairhasbeentestedinaccordancewithEN

12183.Itincludestestingforammability.

Forfurtherinformationaboutlocalstandardsand

regulations,contactyourlocalInvacarerepresentative.See

addressesattheendofthisdocument.

1.5ServiceLife

Theexpectedservicelifeofthisproductisveyearswhen

useddailyandinaccordancewiththesafetyinstructions,

maintenanceintervalsandcorrectuse,statedinthismanual.

Theeffectiveservicelifecanvaryaccordingtofrequency

andintensityofuse.

1.6LimitationofLiability

Invacareacceptsnoliabilityfordamagearisingfrom:

•Non-compliancewiththeusermanual

•Incorrectuse

•Naturalwearandtear

•Incorrectassemblyorset-upbythepurchaserora

thirdparty

•Technicalmodications

•Unauthorisedmodicationsand/oruseofunsuitable

spareparts

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2Safety

2.1Safetyinformation

Thissectioncontainsimportantsafetyinformationforthe

protectionofthewheelchairuserandassistantandforsafe,

trouble-freeuseofthewheelchair.

WARNING!

RiskofSeriousInjuryorDamage

Improperuseofthisproductmaycauseinjury

ordamage.

–Ifyouareunabletounderstandthewarnings,

cautionsorinstructions,contactahealthcare

professionalorproviderbeforeattemptingto

usethisequipment.

–Donotusethisproductoranyavailable

optionalequipmentwithoutrstcompletely

readingandunderstandingtheseinstructions

andanyadditionalinstructionalmaterialsuch

asusermanual,servicemanualorinstruction

sheetsuppliedwiththisproductoroptional

equipment.

WARNING!

Riskofdeathorseriousinjury

Incaseofreorsmoke,wheelchairoccupants

areatparticularriskofdeathorseriousinjury,

whentheyarenotabletomoveawayfromthe

sourceofreorsmoke.Lightedmatches,lighter

andcigarettescancauseanopenameinthe

wheelchairsurroundingsoronclothes.

–Avoidusingorstoringthewheelchairnear

openamesorcombustibleproducts.

–Donotsmokewhileusingthewheelchair .

WARNING!

Riskofaccidentsandseriousinjury

Accidentswithresultingseriousinjurycanoccur

ifthewheelchairisimproperlyadjusted.

–Contactyourwheelchairproviderinorderto

aqualiedtechniciandoestheadjustments

needed.

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WARNING!

Riskofoverturning

Thelongitudinalpositionoftherearwheelsaxis

comparedtothebackrestpositionaffectsthe

wheelchairstability.

–Movingtherearwheelsaxisfrontwardsmakes

thewheelchairlessstable,increasingtherisk

oftippingbackwards.Butitimprovesthe

manoeuvrabilitywithabettergrippositionof

thehandrimandashortturningradius.

–Movingtherearwheelsaxisbackwardsmakes

thewheelchairmorestable,anditwilltiltless

easily.Butitreducesthemanoeuvrability.

–Dependingonyourparticularabilitiesand

safetylimits,youcaninstallananti-tipper

devicetocompensatethedecreaseofstability.

WARNING!

Riskoftilting

Therearwheelaxlepositionandtheangleof

yourwheelchair’sbackrestaretwoofthekey

adjustmentsthatcanaffectyourstability.

–Thechangesofrear/frontwheelsposition

and/orangleforkadjustmentsmustonlybe

performedbyaqualiedtechnicianafterthe

assessmentofyourhealthcareprofessional.

WARNING!

Riskduetodrivingstylebeingunsuitablefor

theenvironmentalconditions.

Thereisariskofskiddingonwetground,gravel

oruneventerrain.

–Alwaysadjustyourspeedanddrivingstyleto

theconditions(weather,surface,individual

ability,etc.).

WARNING!

Riskofinjury

Inacollisionyoucouldsustaininjurytopartsof

yourbodythatextendbeyondthewheelchair

(e.g.feetorhands).

–Avoidanunbrakedcollision.

–Neverdriveintoanobjecthead-on.

–Drivecarefullythroughnarrowpassages.

WARNING!

Riskduetowheelchairbeingoutofcontrol

Athighspeedyoucouldlosecontrolofyour

wheelchairandoverturn.

–Alwaysadjustyourdrivingspeedtothegiven

conditions.

–Avoidcollisionsingeneral.

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WARNING!

Riskofaccidents

Safetydevicesthatareincorrectlysetornolonger

working(brakes,antitipper)cancauseaccidents.

–Alwayscheckthatthesafetydevicesare

workingbeforeyouusethewheelchairand

havethemregularlycheckedbyaqualied

technicianoryourprovider.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuries

–Incaseofpressuresoreorinjuredskin,protect

yourinjuretoavoidadirectcontactwiththe

fabricsofthedevice.Refertoahealthcare

professionalformedicaladvices.

CAUTION!

Riskofinjuries

Theuseofamanualwheelchaircanleadto

shoulderpain.Thefollowingrecommendations

reducethiseffect:

–Movetherearwheelsfurtherforwardsso

thatthearmscanmovewithintheanatomical

range.

–Makesurethatthesitsinanergonomically

seatpositionasthedisabilityallows.

CAUTION!

Riskofburning

Thewheelchaircomponentscanheatupwhen

exposedtoexternalsourcesofheat.

–Donotexposethewheelchairtostrongsunlight

beforeuse.

–Beforeusage,checkallcomponentsthat

comeintocontactwithyourskinfortheir

temperature.

CAUTION!

Riskofgettingngerscaught

Thereisalwaysariskofgetting,e.g.ngers

orarms,caughtinthemovingpartsofthe

wheelchair.

–Makesurewhenactivatingthefoldingor

insertionmechanismsofmovingparts,suchas

theremovableaxleoftherearwheel,folding

backrestorantitipper,thatnothingbecomes

caught.

CAUTION!

Riskoftipping

Thehangingofadditionalload(backpackor

similaritems)ontoyourchairbackpostscan

affecttherearwardstabilityofyourwheelchair.

–Invacarestronglyrecommendtheuseof

anti-tipper(availableasanoption)whenusing

yourbackpostswithadditionalload.

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CAUTION!

RiskofInjury

Non-originalorwrongpartsmayaffectthe

functionandsafetyoftheproduct.

–Onlyuseoriginalpartsfortheproductinuse.

–Duetoregionaldifferences,refertoyourlocal

Invacarecatalogueorwebsiteforavailable

optionsorcontactyourInvacaredistributor.

Seeaddressesattheendofthisdocument.

NOTICE!

Whencombiningthisproductwithanother

product,therestrictionsofbothproductsapply

forthecombination.E.g.themaximumuser

weightofoneproductinthecombinationmay

belower .

–OnlyusecombinationsallowedbyInvacare.

ContactyourInvacaredistributorfor

information.

–Beforeuse,readtheusermanualofeach

productandchecktherestrictions.Thefull

compliancewiththeinformation,instructions

andrecommendationscontainedinbothuser

manualsisnecessaryforasafeuse.

NOTICE!

Riskwhenusinganadd-ontosupportor

substitutepropellingthewheelchair

–Forsafetyreasons,itmustonlybeoperated

bypersonswhohavethephysicalandmental

abilitytosafelyoperatethewheelchairwiththe

add-onattachedtoitinallpossiblesituations

(e.g.roadtrafc)and,intheeventofthe

add-onfailingtoworkorshuttingdown,are

abletobrakethewheelchairandstopsafely.

Anyusecontrarytotheintendeduseinvolves

ariskofinjury.

Athighspeedyoucouldlosecontrolofyour

wheelchairandoverturn.

–Drivecarefully.

–Alwaysadaptyourspeedandyourdrivingstyle

totheconditions(weather,surface,individual

ability,etc.).

–Avoidcollision.

Anadd-ontosupportortosubstitutepropelling

thewheelchairincreasesthestrainonthe

wheelchairstructure.

–Aftereachuseofanadd-on,checkthe

wheelchairforframecracksorloosescrewing.

–Ifanysignoffatigueonthewheelchair

structure,stopusingthewheelchair

immediatelyandcontactaqualiedtechnician.

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2.2LabelsandSymbolsontheProduct

IdenticationLabel

Theidenticationlabelisattachedtotheframeofyour

wheelchairandgivesthefollowinginformation:

INVACARE FRANCE OP ERATIONS S AS

ROUTE DE S AINT ROCH

3723 0 F ONDETTES - F RANCE

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

XXXXXXXXXXX

= xxx kg

XXXXXX XXXX XX

XXXXXXXXXX

YYYY-MM-DD

A

M

L

K

J

I

HG

F

E

C

D

B

X XXXXXX XXX XX

AManufacturer’saddress

BEAN/HMIbarcode

CEuropeanconformity

DUnitedKingdomconformity

EReadusermanual

FMedicaldevice

GMaximumuserweight

HSerialnumberbarcode

ISerialnumber

JReferencenumber

KSeatwidth

LProductdescription

MDateofmanufacture

SnapHookSymbol

ISO 717

6-19

Tie-downpositionswheretherestraintsystem

strapsmustbeplacedincaseoftransporting

theoccupiedwheelchairinamotorvehicle.

Thissymbolisonlyattachedtothewheelchair

whenitisorderedwiththetransportationkit

option.

WARNINGSymbol

Thiswheelchairisnotconguredfor

passengertransportinamotorvehicle.this

Symbolisattachedtotheframeclosetothe

identicationlabel

AntitipperWarningLabel

WARNING:Readusermanual

Followusermanualinstructionspriorto

theusageofanantitipperdevice.

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Non-lockingSidePartsWarningLabel

Donotliftthewheelchairbynon-locking

sideparts.

Posturebeltinformationlabel

Theposturebelthasthegoodlength,when

there’sjustsufcientspaceforaathand

betweenbodyandbelt.

SuspensionWarningLabel

max. body weight

100 kg / 220 lbs

Maximumuserweightof100

kgwhenthewheelchairis

equippedwiththesuspension

option.

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3ProductOverview

3.1Productdescription

TheKüschallK-Seriesisarigidframeactivewheelchairwith

foldingbackrest.

NOTICE!

Thewheelchairismanufacturedandcongured

individuallytothespecicationsintheorder.The

specicationmustbeperformedbyahealthcare

professionalaccordingtotheuser’srequirements

andhealthcondition.

–Consultahealthcareprofessionalifyouintend

toadaptthewheelchairconguration.

–Anyadaptationmustbeperformedbya

qualiedtechnician.

3.2IntendedUse

Thewheelchairmaybeusedindoorsandoutdoorsonlevel

groundandaccessibleterrain.

Thewheelchairisintendedtoprovidemobilitytopersons

limitedtoasittingposition,whoarepropellingthe

wheelchairthemselvesmostofthetime.

Thewheelchairisnotintendedforabusiveorexcessive

activities,suchassports,thatarenotpartoftheintended

(daily)use.

IntendedUser

Thewheelchairisintendedforpersons,ages12andup

(adolescentsandadults).Theweightofthewheelchair

occupantshouldnotexceedthemaximumuserweightas

statedintheTechnicalDatasectionandontheidentication

label.

Theintendeduseristhewheelchairoccupantand/oran

assistant.Theusershouldphysicallyandmentallybeableto

usethewheelchairsafely(e.g.topropel,steer,brake).

Indications

•Considerabletocompleteimpairmentofmobilitydue

tostructuraland/orfunctionaldamagetothelower

extremities.

•Sufcientstrengthandgrippingfunctionofarmsand

handstopropelthewheelchair.

Contraindications

Therearenocontraindicationsknown,whenusingthe

wheelchairasintended.

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3.3Mainpartsofthewheelchair

ABackrest

BClothes-guard

CSeatwithcushion

DFrame

EFootrest

FCastorforkwithcastorwheel

GParkingbrake

HRearwheelwithhandrimandquick-releaseaxle

Theequipmentofyourwheelchairmaydifferfrom

theimageaseachwheelchairismanufactured

individuallytothespecicationsintheorder .

3.4ParkingBrakes

Theparkingbrakesareusedtoimmobilisethewheelchair

whenitisstationarytopreventitfromrollingaway.

WARNING!

RiskofOverturningifyoubrakesharply

Ifyouengagetheparkingbrakeswhileyouare

moving,thedirectionofmovementcanbecome

uncontrollableandthewheelchairmaystop

suddenly,whichcanleadtoacollisionortoyou

fallingout.

–Neverengagetheparkingbrakeswhileyouare

moving.

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WARNING!

Riskduetowheelchairbeingoutofcontrol

–Theparkingbrakesmustbeoperated

simultaneously.

–Donotengagetheparkingbrakestoslow

downthewheelchair .

–Donotleanontheparkingbrakesforsupport

ortransfer.

WARNING!

RiskofOverturning

Theparkingbrakeswillnotoperatecorrectly

unlessthereissufcientairpressureinthetyres.

–Ensurethecorrecttyrepressure,see11.2

Tyres,page56.

CAUTION!

Riskofpinchingorcrushing

Donotgraspthebrakemechanismwiththefull

handwhenengageordisengagethebrake.

Thedistancebetweenthebrakeshoeandthetire

canbeadjusted.Theadjustmentmustbecarried

outbyaqualiedtechnician.

StandardBrake

1.Toengagethebrake,pushthebrakeleverforwardswith

thepalmasfaraspossible.

2.Todisengagethebrake,pullthebrakeleverbackwards

withthelowngers.

PerformanceBrake

1.Toengagethebrake,pushthebrakeleverforwardswith

thepalmasfaraspossible.

2.Todisengagethebrake,pullthebrakeleverbackwards

withthelowngers.

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ActiveBrake

1.Toengagethebrake,pullthebrakeleverforwards

besideorbetweenyourkneesasfaraspossible.

2.Todisengagethebrake,pushthebrakeleverbackwards

besideorbetweenyourknees.

LightactiveBrake

CAUTION!

Riskofpinchingorcrushing

Donotgraspthebrakemechanismwiththefull

handwhenengageordisengagethebrake.

1.Toengagethebrake,pullthebrakeleverbackwards

withthepalmagainstthetyreasfaraspossible.

2.Todisengagethebrake,pushthebrakeleverforwards

withthehandedge.

3.5Backrest

WARNING!

Riskofinjurytotheassistantanddamageto

thewheelchair

Tiltingthechairwithaheavyusercanhurtthe

assistant'sbackanddamagethechair .

–Makesuretobeabletosafelycontrolthe

wheelchairwithaheavyuserbeforeperforming

atiltingmaneuver .

StandardBackrestCover

Astandardbackrestcoverisavailableforallbackrest

types.Thesecoversarenotadjustable.

WARNING!

Riskoftipping

Ifthestandardbackrestcoverbecomeslack,the

tippingpointofyourwheelchairischangedfor

theworse.

–Slackstandardbackrestcovermustbereplaced

byaqualiedtechnician.

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Inadditiontothestandardbackrestcover,thereare

tension-adjustablebackrestcoversavailable.

AdjustingtheTensionoftheBackrestCover

1.RemovethebackrestcushionA.

2.Loosenthehook-and-loopstrapsBontherearofthe

backrestcoverbysimplypullingonthem.

3.Tightenorloosenthebandsasrequiredthenreattach

them.

WARNING!

RiskofTipping

Ifthebandsaresetveryloose,thetippingpoint

ofyourwheelchairischangedfortheworse.

–Ensurewithyourhealthcareprofessionalthat

thebandsaresetcorrectly.

BackrestHeight/BackrestAngle

Theheightandtheangleofthebackrestcanbeadjusted.

Theadjustmentmustbecarriedoutbyaqualiedtechnician.

WARNING!

Riskoftipping

Thehangingofadditionalload(backpack

orsimilaritems)ontoyourwheelchairback

postscanaffecttherearwardstabilityofyour

wheelchair.Thiscancausethechairtotip

backwardscausinginjury.

–Trytoavoidputtingadditionalloadintheback

ofthewheelchair.

–Westronglyrecommendtheuseofanti-tippers

whenusingyourbackpostswithadditional

load.

BackrestBar

WARNING!

RiskofAccidents

Thebackrestbarisnotsuitedforliftingor

carryingthewheelchairwiththeusersittingin

itasitcanbreak.

–Thebackrestbarmaynotbeusedtoliftor

carrythewheelchairwhiletheuserissitting

init.

3.5.1Pushhandles

NOTICE!

–Alwayscheckthepushhandlesbeforeusing

thewheelchair,astowhetherthehandgrips

aresecure,cannotbeturnedandcannotbe

pulledoff.

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Foldablepushhandles

1.FullydepressbuttonAandfolduprespectivelyfold

downthepushhandleBuntilitaudiblyengages.

CAUTION!

Ifnotcorrectlyengaged,thepushhandle

couldaccidentallyfolddownwhilepushingthe

wheelchair.

–Makesurethatthepushhandleiscorrectly

engaged.

Height-adjus

tablepushhandles

Thesteplessheight-adjustablepushhandlesallowany

assistanttoadjustthehandlestoacomfortablelevel.

RearsetIntegrated

A

1.Tosettheheightofthepushhandles,loosenthebolt

A,pushthehandletothedesiredpositionandtighten

theboltagain.

WARNING!

Riskofinjury

–Donotusetheheight-adjustablepushhandles

topullthewheelchair.

3.6ArmrestsandSideParts

WARNING!

Riskofinjury

Thesiderestsarenotlockedandcanbeeasily

pulledoutupwards.

–Donotliftortransferthewheelchairusingthe

siderests.

–Donotusethesiderestsfortransportation

whencarryingthewheelchairup-ordownstairs.

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CAUTION!

Riskofpinching

–Keepyourngersawayfrommovableparts

duringremoving,ttingoradjustingthe

armrest.

3.6.1Tubulararmrest,non-locking,height-adjus

table,

removable,swivelling

Removing

1.Raisethearmrestandpullitupwardsoutoftheholder .

Installing

1.Pushthearmrestintotheholder.

Adjustingtheheight

1.Pullthearmrestoutoftheholder .

2.Loosenthescrewonthetubeofthearmrestandscrew

itbackinatthedesiredheight.

3.Pushthearmrestbackintotheholder.

4.Performthesettingonbothsides.

Swivelling

1.Slightlyraisethearmrestandswivelitoutwards.

3.6.2SideRest,steplessheight-adjus

table,non-locking

Removing

1.Pullthesiderestbythearmcushionoutoftheholder .

2.Toadjusthoweasyordifcultitistopullthesiderest

outoftheholder,changethedegreetowhichthe

screwsDaretightened.

Installing

1.Pushthesiderestintotheholder.

Adjustingtheheight

1.SlightlyloosenthegrubscrewAontheclampingpart

B.

2.Movetheclampingpartupwardsordownwardsonthe

proleCtothedesiredheight.

3.Re-tightenthegrubscrew.

4.Performthesettingonbothsides.

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3.6.3Mudguard

Inordertopreventdirtfromthewheelssprayingupwards,

aremovablemudguardcanbetted.Thepositionofthe

mudguardcanbeadjusted.Theadjustmentmustbecarried

outbyaqualiedtechnician.

WARNING!

Riskofinjury

Themudguardsarenotlockedandcanbeeasily

pulledoutupwards.

–Donotliftortransferthewheelchairusingthe

mudguards.

–Donotusethemudguardsfortransportation

whencarryingthewheelchairup-ordownstairs.

Removing

1.Pullthemudguardupwardsoutoftheholder .

2.Toadjusthoweasyordifcultitistopullthemudguard

outoftheholder,changethedegreetowhichthe

screwsDaretightened.

Installing

1.Pushthemudguardintotheholder .

Adjustingtheheight

1.SlightlyloosenthegrubscrewAontheclampingpart

B.

2.Movetheclampingpartupwardsordownwardsonthe

proleCtothedesiredheight.

3.Re-tightenthegrubscrew.

4.Performthesettingonbothsides.

3.6.4Clothes-guard

Aclothes-guardcanbeinstalledtoprotectyourclothes.

Beforefoldingthebackofthewheelchair,theclothes-guard

mustrstbefoldedinwardsagainstthebackrest.

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Kuschall K-Series User manual

Kuschall K-Series User manual

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