Kuschall K-Series User manual

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Küschall® K-Series
en Manual Wheelchair
User Manual
ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.
BEFOREusingthisproduct,thismanualMUSTbereadandsavedfor
futurereference.
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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
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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
Weprovideamanufacturerswarrantyfortheproduct
inaccordancewithourGeneralTermsandConditionsof
Businessintherespectivecountries.
Warrantyclaimscanonlybemadethroughtheprovider
fromwhomtheproductwasobtained.
1.4Compliance
Qualityisfundamentaltothecompanysoperation,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
yourwheelchairsbackrestaretwoofthekey
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
AManufacturersaddress
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
professionalaccordingtotheusersrequirements
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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