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Etac Crissy Active

Etac Crissy Swing-Away

Etac Crissy

Manual English

75369D 19-05-16

Summary of Contents for Crissy Active

Page 1: ...Etac Crissy Active Etac Crissy Swing Away Etac Crissy Manual English 75369D 19 05 16...

Page 2: ...ing technique use 26 29 Care and maintenance 30 Troubleshooting chart 30 6 Settings continued Seat angle 31 Seat depth 31 Seating comfort 32 Adjustment of the centre of balance 32 33 7 Fitting seat ex...

Page 3: ...depth Contraindications Users with dementia or cognitive disabilities should not move in and out of the wheelchair without assistance Etac Crissy Swing Away and Etac Crissy Active can be supple mented...

Page 4: ...Away Active 1 Push handle 2 Handrim 3 User brake 4 Quick release hub 5 Side frame 6 Tilter 7 Front fork attachment 8 Front fork 9 Castor wheel 10 Back support upholstery 11 Arm support Swing Away Acti...

Page 5: ...tings for castor wheels Medium three height settings for castor wheels Rear wheel 22 24 24 Carbon not with attendant brake Tyres High pressure pneumatic 22 or 24 x 1 1 4 High pressure pneumatic m tt 2...

Page 6: ...ls Detachable Only for Back support 2C Push handle Push brace Leg supports detachable swing away Normal knee angle Narrow only fits with 5 castor wheels Leg support Lockable Normal knee angle Narrow L...

Page 7: ...t Standard attachment tubes Max length 51 cm Min length 33 cm Extended attachment tubes 10 cm One piece footplate Attachment tubes adjustable in height Front fork attach ment 6 cm Standard Widened 6 c...

Page 8: ...ts Height adjustable 23 32 cm Length 25 cm solid top black Arm supports Height adjustable 23 32 cm Length 38 cm solid top black Arm support cover Removable 25 or 38 cm long padded or gel dark grey plu...

Page 9: ...ble cover Seat cushion Tidy Water repellent wipeable Comfort wedge For the cushion evens out the front part of the seat Cover for calf support On angle adjustable leg support black Hygiene Calf strap...

Page 10: ...upport The wedges can be combined with other accessories and adapted to the desired size and several wedges can be combined Back wedge Dark grey plush 15 and 30 cm Side cushion Provides gentle lateral...

Page 11: ...elivery Leg supports with foot plates are delivered unassem bled and must be mounted upon delivery see section Handling Leg supports Arm supports Swing Away Active Arm supports side covers are deliver...

Page 12: ...so that the attachment is perpen dicular See Angle setting of front fork attachment section Tighten the lower screw A Repeat the procedure for the other attachment Fine tune the height of the front f...

Page 13: ...t adjustment using the castor wheel position in the fork and Front seat height table sections Bear in mind the risk of tipping Always check the positioning of the anti tips For correct installation of...

Page 14: ...ye on something vertical e g a doorpost or a table leg when setting the angle Angle setting of front fork attachment 6 mm Remove the cover plug A and loosen the retaining nut B Pull out the front fork...

Page 15: ...ways check the positioning of the anti tips Seat height adjustment using the rear wheel position rear wheel Rear seat height 24 mm Swing Away Active 1 Remove the rear wheel 2 Loosen the nut 3 Open the...

Page 16: ...ww etac com F E D C B A 2 1 E C A 1 When fitting check that the hub axle of the rear wheel is set correctly The button in the hub should pop out to the original position Fitting 0 Camber Swing Away Ac...

Page 17: ...0 cm 24 51 cm 9 5 cm Position B 22 46 5 cm 9 0 cm 24 49 cm 11 5 cm Position C 22 44 5 cm 11 0 cm 24 47 cm 13 5 cm Position D 22 42 5 cm 13 0 cm 24 45 cm 15 5 cm Position E 22 40 5 cm 15 0 cm 24 43 cm...

Page 18: ...2 Pos C F Pos A B Pos C F Pos A B When adjusting the brake loosen nut A and adjust the brake by screwing B up down When the brake has a reasonable effect tighten nut A This adjustment should be carri...

Page 19: ...y www etac com Etac Crissy Active Etac Crissy Swing Away User manual This part of the manual User Manual can be removed and supplied with the wheel chair as it contains important user informa tion 753...

Page 20: ...g chart 30 Removable part do not lift Risk of tipping Always have the anti tips down when in motion Risk of crushing After adjusting the seat height centre of balance or back support angle always ensu...

Page 21: ...ories that can be removed without tools must be removed and secured A correctly set head support must be used The back support should be level with or above the user s shoulders Handrims must be insta...

Page 22: ...anual Unfolding Push down on one side of the seat frame using the whole of the flat of the hand Do not hold the seat frame tube while unfolding as there is a risk of pinching your fingers Flip down th...

Page 23: ...st be removed before the chair can be folded User manual Attendant brake motion brake Brake while in motion by pulling the brake lever upwards Attendant brake parking brake Activate the parking brake...

Page 24: ...ed seat cushion can be obtained by using a comfort wedge which is placed in the cushion cover s pocket under the seat cushion Back support cover Loosen all back straps but make sure that the Velcro is...

Page 25: ...t the height Replace the screw and handle Tighten securely Changing the depth of the foot supports Adjust the depth of the foot supports by switching the right and left foot support Do not forget to a...

Page 26: ...le leg supports are properly locked Swing non lockable leg supports in under the seat and lift the wheelchair by the front upper part of the frame User manual Driving technique use Never stand on the...

Page 27: ...wn forwards This technique is recommended only for experienced wheelchair users Ensure that the anti tips are disabled User down backwards This technique is recommended only for experienced wheelchair...

Page 28: ...he anti tips afterwards Enable the anti tips afterwards Carer up forwards Ensure that the anti tips are disabled Carer up backwards Ensure that the anti tips are disabled Carer down forwards Ensure th...

Page 29: ...re lock able Stairs up Ensure that the anti tips are disabled Never use an escalator even if a carer is available Ensure that vertically adjustable handles are tightened We recommend that there are al...

Page 30: ...attachments are correctly mounted Clean the castor axles of hair and dirt Too much weight over the castors Adjust the wheelchair s centre of balance The wheelchair is heavy to turn Inflate the tyres...

Page 31: ...ed Adjust the angle of the front fork attachment The seat depth can be adjusted by moving the attach ment of the back support in the frame and lifting the front seat upholstery and sliding it backward...

Page 32: ...After setting seat height seat angle seat depth and back angle the back support upholstery should be adjusted to give support and comfort See section Seating comfort settings in the User Manual Adjust...

Page 33: ...tion of the rear wheels is moved for wards the wheelchair becomes much more manoeu vrable but the tendency to tip backwards increases See section Seat height adjustment using the rear wheel position r...

Page 34: ...34 Etac Crissy www etac com 1 2 3 Swing Away Active 7 Fitting seat extender Fitting seat extender Bear in mind the risk of tipping Always check the posi tioning of the anti tips...

Page 35: ...elcro straps and the back support cover Allow the cover plenty of room between seat and back support so that it is possible to sit in against the back support Loosen all the straps and ensure that the...

Page 36: ...er Allow the cover plenty of room between seat and back support so that it is possible to sit in against the back support Loosen all the straps and ensure that the user is sitting as far back in the s...

Page 37: ...must not be used as motion brakes If the rear wheel is positioned in one of the forward settings it is possible for a leg support when swung to the side to unlock an applied brake To avoid this the br...

Page 38: ...wheelchair remove the leg supports and lift using the frame lower or upper part Always make sure that the screw and footplate knob are installed even if the footplate is not used 10 Readjustments Leg...

Page 39: ...t you check the function of the anti tips Swing Away Active 10 Readjustments Anti tip 5 mm Never sit on the amputee leg support When lifting the wheelchair remove the amputee leg support swing away th...

Page 40: ...Check that the hub axle of the rear wheel is set correctly The button in the hub should pop out to its original position 10 Readjustments Changing camber angle 24 mm 2 camber 0 camber Due to the desi...

Page 41: ...g can cause mild friction burns e g blisters Be aware that when passing through narrow spaces there is a risk of getting your fingers caught There is a risk of the user s fingers getting caught in the...

Page 42: ...ing Away Active The seat upholstery is fastened lengthways to the seat frame and can easily be removed from the frame by unscrewing the end caps The back support upholstery is removed by loose ning th...

Page 43: ...A comfort wedge is a useful accessory for the seat cushion It evens out the front edge of the seat giving even greater seat comfort Place the comfort wedge in the cushion cover s inside pocket under t...

Page 44: ...to the push brace option Back support 2C The head support is adjustable in height depth and angle and is detach able Before the head support is adjusted ensure that the user has a good secure sitting...

Page 45: ...arbon rear wheels with quick release hubs high pressure tyres aluminium handrims push handles leg supports footplate brakes arm sup ports 5 castors and medium forks The measurements given may vary by...

Page 46: ...he attachments should be installed at 90 Also check that the front forks are correctly tightened See section Disassembly assembly of the front fork The braking effect is dependent on the air pressure...

Page 47: ...ears If the product is intended for use after the service life period specified by Etac it is the responsibility of the product owner to ensure product functionality in accordance with the manual and...

Page 48: ...nfo holland etac com www etac com Etac UK Limited 29 Murrell Green Business Park London Road Hook Hampshire RG27 9GR United Kingdom Tel 01256 767 181 Fax 01256 768 887 info etacuk com www etac com R82...

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