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Etac Transit

Manual english

74173I 2015-10-14

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Page 1: ...Etac Transit Manual english 74173I 2015 10 14 ...

Page 2: ... 18 Maintenance Fault finding chart 20 5 Settings Seat angle 21 Seat depth 21 Seat comfort 21 Adjusting back support height 22 Adjusting back support angle 22 Adjusting back support height height adjustable push handle 22 Adjusting back support upholstery 23 8 Readjustments Attendant brake 24 Continuously angle adjustable legrest option 24 Amputee legrest option 24 9 Accessories adjusting handling...

Page 3: ... Screw driver PH1 Explanation for list of points Applies to model Standard for this model Intended use Transit is a manual cross folded transportation wheelchair with variation options that is primarily intended for outdoor use The angle of the seat is adjustable Backrest and footrests are adjustable in height and angle In addition there is a range of options and accessories Various types of legre...

Page 4: ... pneumatic fixed axle 16x2 rear wheel with attendant brake parking brake solid fixed axle Seat 8 6 Sittsdjup Fixed Hard seat height 2 cm lower than seat upholstery Easy to remove when folding Adjustable Seat depth 42 cm Back support Height 40 47 5 fixed positions 2 5 cm Angle 6 6 fixed positions With height adjustable push handles 6 6 Back support upholstery Fixed Adjustable Institution Back suppo...

Page 5: ...stomer service Leg support angle adjusta ble Mod 1 with calf support adjustable in height depth angle and sideways Amputee sup port Settable in height adjustable in length angle and sideways Can be combined with amputee weights Foot support Standard Max length 51 cm Min length 33 cm Shorter attachment tubes to be combined with short narrow leg sup ports One piece foot support foldable adjustable i...

Page 6: ... footrest fits onto the existing footrest from seat width 40 55 cm Calf strap detachable black nylon adjustable in length Padding for calf strap Bow handle Height adjustable at intervals of 2 cm Detachable Head support mounted on bow handle adjustable in height depth and angle User brake Anti tipper foldable fixed length Anti tipper telescopic foldable settable height adjustable length and angle C...

Page 7: ...ght by using the front fork attachment Front seat height 6 mm The correct angle setting is important for the wheelchair s manoeuvrability Unscrew the lower attachment screw A about 2 turns so that the shaft C moves freely inside the sleeve Insert the Allen key in the hole B and turn until the at tachment is 90 to the floor Always start from a position that enables the wheel to move forward in the ...

Page 8: ...in the front fork at tachment as illustrated Washer C is mounted with the bevelled side towards the front fork Washer D on top under the retaining nut Tighten the retaining nut until it cannot be turned any more Loosen it 1 2 1 turn The spring washer then has the correct tension It reduces the risk of the castor star ting to wobble Mount the cover plug Mounting front fork 19 mm B C A D ...

Page 9: ...c Transit www etac com User manual Etac Transit 74173I 2015 10 14 This part of the manual User manual should be torn out and at all times follow the wheelchair This as it contains impor tant user information ...

Page 10: ...checked General warnings The following should be taken into account in any use of the product Bright sunlight can heat up parts of the wheelchair and cause burns Do not lift the chair by the legrests Risk of tipping Always have the anti tips down when in motion Contents User manual Symbols and warnings 20 Transportation in vehicles 21 Handling 22 23 Settings seat comfort Backrest cover 24 Seat cus...

Page 11: ...e must be used The anti tips must be lowered Accessories parts that can be removed without tools shall be removed and secured A correctly adjusted head support shall be used The backrest shall be level with or above the user s shoulders Cross brace must be used 3 According to directive 2001 85 EC appendix VII point 3 8 3 there are specially marked wheelchair locations in vehicles that permit trans...

Page 12: ...nd Do not hold the seat frame tube while unfolding as there is a risk of pinching your fingers Lower the footrests Anti tippers The anti tippers can be flipped up Ensure the locking function works properly when activa ting the anti tip After any adjustments on your wheelchair always ensure that you check the function of the anti tippers If necessary to adjust please contact your dealer or your Tec...

Page 13: ...n the correct position tighten the knobs Ensure that the knobs are properly tightened This is especially important if the chair is to be lifted with the user sitting in it Make sure the safety button pops out below the bracket The bow handle must be removed before the chair can be folded Legrest The legrests can be removed swung to the side if needed Lockable legrests by pushing the red button A T...

Page 14: ...htening the strap found just below the lumbar region Then adjust the upper strap to provide the user with upper body support and balance The other straps are adjusted to provide space for the user s posterior and follow the back s natural curvature Risk of tipping Always check the setting of the the anti tips Do not overtighten the upper straps as this can prevent the cross brace from unfolding pr...

Page 15: ...ob and pull out the screw Set the height Assemble the screw and knob and tighten firmly Armrest adjusting Loosen the screw on the inside of the armrest plate Set the required height and tighten the screw The high position of the armrests supports and relieves pressure on the back better than a lower position Settings seat comfort User manual Calf heel strap Adjust the length so that your insteps r...

Page 16: ...ront Lifting the wheelchair Ensure that the vertically adjustable push handles are properly tightened Swing non lockable legrests in under the seat and lift the wheelchair by the front upper part of the frame User manual Driving technique maneuvering Never stand on the footrests as there is a risk of tipping Never park on a slope with a user in the wheelchair ...

Page 17: ...afterwards Care giver up forwards Ensure that the anti tips are deactivated Care giver up backwards Ensure that the anti tips are deactivated Care giver down forwards Ensure that the anti tips are deactivated Care giver down backwards Ensure that the anti tips are deactivated User manual Activate the anti tips afterwards ...

Page 18: ... transfer One who walks behind and holds on to the push handle and one who walks in front and holds on to the frame or in the legrests if these are lockable Stairs up Ensure that the anti tips are deactivated Never use an escalator even if a care giver is available Ensure that height adjustable push handles are tightened We always recommend using two carers for this transfer One who walks behind a...

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Page 20: ... up the tyres pneumatic tyres Rear wheel mountings are incorrectly fitted Clean the castor axles from hair and dirt The wheelchair feels heavy to turn Pump up the tyres pneumatic tyres Check that the front fork attachments are not too tight Check and adjust the angle of the front fork attachments Clean the castor axles from dirt Brakes not effective Adjust the wire length The castor wheels wobble ...

Page 21: ...g it backwards or forwards With Cross backrest 3A triangular the seat depth can be further adjusted by means of the lumbar angle see the sec tion Adjusting seat depth using lumbar angle triangular back Risk of tipping Always check the setting of the the anti tips 5 Settings Seat angle Seat depth adjustable seat upholstery Seat comfort After adjusting seat height seat angle seat depth and backrest ...

Page 22: ...Ensure that both sides are at the same height Risk of tipping Always check the setting of the the anti tips 3 mm 5 mm The backrest angle is settable in fixed positions See The chairs possibilities The angle is adjusted using the nut on the inside of the rear wheel attachments Loosen the nut A remove the screw and set the desired angle Tighten the nut firmly again Check that the angle is the same o...

Page 23: ...e straps and ensure that the user is sitting as far back in the seat as possible Tighten the straps in such a way that they follow the contours of the user s back and give plenty of support to the lumbar region Do not overtighten the upper straps as this can prevent the cross brace from unfolding properly i e the seat frame tubes do not sit flush in the sideframes Risk of tipping Always check the ...

Page 24: ...amputee legrest swing the other legrest in under the seat or remove it and lift using the frame lower or upper part Amputee support is settable in height and sideways and adjustable in depth and angle 4 mm 6 mm Never stand on the footrests as you may tip the chair For lifting a wheelchair swing in the legrests under the seat or remove them and lift using the frame lower or upper part Always have t...

Page 25: ...wheel mounts Assembly instructions are supplied with the belt The belt is to be used only for positioning in the wheelchair It must not be used as a substitute for a car safety belt Ensure that the user does not slide forwards in the seat as this can lead to the belt impairing the supply of blood to the hip waist area Positioning belt 7 Accessories 5 mm ...

Page 26: ... the safety instructions the reconditioning manual and instructions for use in the user manual The main product consists of the chassis for seat and back support Additional parts accessories are handled in accordance with the manual and reconditioning manual The actual lifetime can vary depending on how much and how inten sively the product is being used but a maximum of 10 years Thereafter the pr...

Page 27: ...a fault in your wheelchair you should contact your dealer or Technical Aids Centre Defective wheelchairs should not be used If your chair needs reconditioning or repair only origi nal parts from Etac or components with equal quality as specified in Cross diagrams should be used Etac will not be held responsible for damage or injury caused by use of non original parts When necessary lubricate movin...

Page 28: ...3 05 info 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 UK Limited Unit D4A Coombswood Business Park East Coombswood Way Halesowen West Midlands B62 8BH United Kingdom Tel 0121 561 2222 Fax 0121 559 5437 enquiries etac uk r82 com www etac com Etac A...

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