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IMPORTANT!

– Apply the pelvic belt restraint of the 3-point

belt restraint system low across the pelvis
so that the angle of the pelvic belt is within
the preferred zone (A) of 30° to 75° to the
horizontal. A steeper angle is preferred, but
never exceeding 75°.

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Summary of Contents for Ben 9 NG

Page 1: ...re Ben NG Series Ben NG Ben NG HD en Low Active Wheelchair User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product BEFORE using this product this manual MUST be read and saved for future refe...

Page 2: ...whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare Trademarks are identified by and All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unles...

Page 3: ...21 4 4 Backbrace for the Backrest Heavy duty version only 22 4 5 Backrest Extension 22 5 Setup 24 5 1 Safety Information 24 6 Using the wheelchair 25 6 1 Safety information 25 6 2 Braking During Use...

Page 4: ...10 3 Reconditioning 48 11 Technical Data 49 11 1 Dimensions and Weight 49 11 2 Tyres 50 11 3 Materials 50 11 4 Environmental conditions 51...

Page 5: ...information about the product for example product safety notices and product recalls contact your Invacare distributor See addresses at the end of this document In case of a serious incident with the...

Page 6: ...he CE declaration of conformity We are continuously working towards ensuring that the company s impact on the environment locally and globally is reduced to a minimum We only use REACH compliant mater...

Page 7: ...serious injury Accidents with resulting serious injury can occur if the wheelchair is wrongly adjusted Adjustments at the wheelchair always must be carried out by a qualified technician WARNING Risk...

Page 8: ...en used in combination with folding backrest CAUTION Risk of injury In case of pressure sore or injured skin protect your injure to avoid a direct contact with the fabrics of the device Refer to a hea...

Page 9: ...resses at the end of this document The functions of the safety devices are described in chapter 3 Product Overview page 11 2 3 Labels and symbols on the product Identification label The identification...

Page 10: ...mbols Depending on the configuration some wheelchairs may be used as a seat in a motor vehicle some may not ISO 717 6 19 Tie down positions where the restraint system straps must be placed in case of...

Page 11: ...sition and should only be used for assisted transport of a disabled person with mobility difficulties The wheelchair is intended for persons ages 12 and up adolescents and adults The weight of the whe...

Page 12: ...d to immobilize the wheelchair when it is stationary to prevent it from rolling away WARNING Risk of overturning if you brake sharply If you apply the parking brakes while you are moving the direction...

Page 13: ...lever and fold it backwards 3 5 Backrest Folding backrest do not require adjustment WARNING Risk of injury to the assistant and damage to the wheelchair Tilting the chair with a heavy user can hurt th...

Page 14: ...r A by pulling it and fold the top of the backrest 2 To return to the initial position bring the top in the vertical position it locks automatically 3 Ensure folding backrest lever has locked prior to...

Page 15: ...o firmly secure the armrest to its location Removing Turn the front lock A in order to release Lift up the armrest Carry out this operation in reverse order to replace the armrest Turn the front lock...

Page 16: ...g are the same as for the footrest supports Adjusting To adjust the angle of the leg rest lift it upwards to the angle required To lower the leg rest hold the leg in one hand and operate the release l...

Page 17: ...s Release the fixing screw A with 13 mm spanner and position the foot rest assembly at the required height in the leg rest tube Tighten the fixing bolt 10 Nm to secure 3 7 3 Heel Support Straps To ens...

Page 18: ...arking brake please read section 3 4 Parking Brakes page 12 Tipper aid With the integrated tipper aid C on both side an assistant can tip the wheelchair more easily in order to navigate steps for exam...

Page 19: ...belt is used check if it fits properly Changing the seat and or backrest angle the cushion and even your clothes influence the fit of the belt WARNING Risk of serious injury during transport In a vehi...

Page 20: ...e carried out by a qualified technician 4 2 Anti tipper An anti tipper prevents the wheelchair from tipping backwards WARNING Risk of overturning Anti tippers that are incorrectly set or no longer wor...

Page 21: ...tments of the anti tipper must be carried out by a qualified technician This adjustment is required with reference to the position and diameter of the rear wheel as well as the user conditions and his...

Page 22: ...Fold the backbrace B until it is in vertical position Unfolding the backbrace 1 Fold the backbrace B upwards 2 Align the backbrace B with the push handle and push it down on the hand screw A 3 Firmly...

Page 23: ...moved for transport Backrest Extension is suitable for Vehicle Transportation The backrest extension can be used when using your wheelchair as a seat in transportation Please ensure that the extension...

Page 24: ...ur authorized provider will supply your wheelchair ready for use Your provider will explain the main functions and ensure that the wheelchair meets your needs and requirements Adjustments of the axle...

Page 25: ...Make sure that the front wheels are suitable for the surface you re driving on CAUTION Risk of crushing There may be a very small gap between the rear wheel and the mudguard or armpad with the risk t...

Page 26: ...ring occupied wheelchairs Operate the two brakes simultaneously and do not take slopes exceeding 7 to ensure perfect control of the wheelchair steering Always use the parking brakes to secure the whee...

Page 27: ...and on the footrest Never stand on the footrest when getting in and out CAUTION If you disengage or damage the brakes the wheelchair could roll away out of control Do not support yourself on the brake...

Page 28: ...tipping install an antitipper device WARNING Risk of Tipping The wheelchair can tip forwards When setting up your wheelchair test its behavior in terms of tipping forward and adjust your driving styl...

Page 29: ...the wheelchair Tilting the chair with a heavy user can hurt the assistant s back and damage the chair Make sure to be able to safely control the wheelchair with a heavy user before performing a tilti...

Page 30: ...down a step without an assistant WARNING Risk of tipping When going down a step without an assistant you could tip over backwards if you cannot control your wheelchair First learn how to go down a ste...

Page 31: ...iating slopes or gradients your wheelchair could tip backwards forwards or sideways Always have an assistant behind the wheelchair when approaching long slopes Avoid lateral slopes Avoid slopes of mor...

Page 32: ...o control your direction and particularly your speed 1 Lean back and carefully allow the handrims to run through your hands You should be able to stop the wheelchair at any time by gripping the handri...

Page 33: ...bend forwards between your knees to pick up something off the floor 1 Point the front wheels forwards To do this move your wheelchair forwards slightly then back again 2 Apply both parking brakes 3 W...

Page 34: ...brasive surfaces without the wheels fitted e g pulling the frame over tarmac 7 2 Folding and Unfolding the Wheelchair CAUTION Risk of pinching Keep your second hand away from movable parts of the fold...

Page 35: ...e wheelchair by removable parts armrests footrests Ensure the backrest posts are securely in place 1 Fold the wheelchair see chapter 7 2 Folding and Unfolding the Wheelchair page 34 2 Always lift the...

Page 36: ...our local Invacare authorized provider for more information on getting and installing an approved and compatible restraint system WARNING If for some reason it is impossible to transfer the wheelchair...

Page 37: ...ir checked by a qualified technician after an accident collision etc Ramps and Slopes WARNING Risk of injury The wheelchair can move forward backward uncontrollably by mistake Never leave the user una...

Page 38: ...front and rear straps of the 4 point restraint system secure the wheelchair to the vehicle mounted rails Refer to the user manual supplied with 4 point restraint system Front side tie down positions...

Page 39: ...the straps IMPORTANT Make sure that the snap hooks are covered with slip resistant material to avoid laterally slipping on the axle IMPORTANT Check the plungers are fully engaged on both sides and loc...

Page 40: ...ot held away from the user s body by parts of the wheelchair such as armrests or wheels etc Ensure the user restraint has a clear path from the user to the anchor point without interference by any par...

Page 41: ...restraint of the 3 point belt restraint system low across the pelvis so that the angle of the pelvic belt is within the preferred zone A of 30 to 75 to the horizontal A steeper angle is preferred but...

Page 42: ...it carried out by another person weekly monthly annually Check the tyre pressure x Check that rear wheels are seated correctly x Check posture belt x weekly monthly annually Check the folding mechani...

Page 43: ...astor housing seat cover sides backrest frame seat module 2 Tighten any loose bolts with the suitable torque refer to the following torque table Thread M5 M6 M8 M10 12 M14 16 Torque in Nm mini max 3 6...

Page 44: ...d use a bicycle tyre lever When doing this check all the way round to ensure that the inner tube is not trapped between the tyre and the rim 8 Inflate the tyre to the maximum operating pressure Check...

Page 45: ...ire tools 2 Wipe down the individual parts using a cloth or soft brush ordinary household cleaning agents pH 6 8 and warm water 3 Rinse the parts with warm water 4 Thoroughly dry the parts with a dry...

Page 46: ...hows how to identify and repair faults Some of the actions listed must be carried out by a qualified technician These are indicated We recommend that all adjustments are carried out by a qualified tec...

Page 47: ...s Correct tyre pressure 11 2 Tyres page 50 The brakes are gripping poorly or asymmetrically Brake setting incorrect Correct the brake setting qualified technician Tyre pressure in rear tyres is too lo...

Page 48: ...f life Disassemble the product and its components so the different materials can be separated and recycled individually The disposal and recycling of used products and packaging must comply with the l...

Page 49: ...65 mm Overall width 555 to 780 mm Folded length 670 to 825 mm Folded width 265 to 370 mm Folded height 680 to 875 mm Total mass 18 to 20 6 kg Mass of the heaviest part 12 7 to 14 kg Ben NG Series Stat...

Page 50: ...e size of the tyre is mentioned on the sidewall of the tyre The change of appropriate tyres must be carried out by a qualified technician CAUTION The tyres pressure have to be equal in both wheels to...

Page 51: ...ms 11 4 Environmental conditions Storage and transportation Operation Temperature 20 C to 40 C 5 C to 40 C Relative humidity 20 to 90 at 30 C not condensing Atmospheric pressure 800 hPa to 1060 hPa Be...

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