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Operating manual

W e m o v e p e o p l e .

Lightweight wheelchairs

Model 2.750 / 2.850

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Page 1: ...en Operating manual W e m o v e p e o p l e Lightweight wheelchairs Model 2 750 2 850 ...

Page 2: ...0 Releasing the brakes 10 Service brake 10 Brake lever extension 11 Drum brake for accompanying persons 12 Function as operating brakes 12 Activating releasing the drum brakes 12 Leg supports 13 Calf belt 13 Removing the calf belt 13 Attaching the calf belt 13 Length adjustment of the calf belt 13 Heel strap 13 Length adjustment of the heel strap 13 Lower leg support 14 Footplates 14 Footboard 14 ...

Page 3: ...ng up the arm support 21 Height adjustment of the arm support 22 Back support 23 Stepwise angle adjustment of the back support 23 Push bar 24 Handling before folding 24 Push handles 25 Wheels 26 Drive wheels 26 Quick release axle 26 Specialities for double handrims 27 Propelling the wheelchair 27 Folding unfolding with double handrims 27 Support castors 28 Support castor length 28 Stick in support...

Page 4: ...sure of pneumatic tyres 33 Meaning of the labels on the wheelchair 39 Meaning of the symbols on the type plate 40 Inspection certificate 41 Warranty Guarantee 42 Warrantee Guarantee section 43 Inspection certificate for transfer 43 ...

Page 5: ... options that might not be applicable for your individual wheelchair Important information Attention Read and observe the following docu mentation belonging to the wheelchair before first operation this operating manual the safety and general handling instruc tions Mechanical and muscle powered wheelchairs Note Children and juveniles should read the documentation belonging to the wheelchair togeth...

Page 6: ...mmonly in the pe rimeter of the home required to fulfil basic needs ACCEPTANCE All products are checked for faults in the factory and packed in special boxes Note However we request that you check the vehicle for possible transport dam age immediately on receipt prefera bly in the presence of the carrier The packaging of the wheelchair should be stored for a further transport that might become nec...

Page 7: ...eelchair Attention Always have adaptation and adjust ment work carried out by a specialist dealer ADJUSTMENT The specialist workshop will hand out the wheelchair to you under consideration of all relevant safety instructions ready for opera tion and adjusted to your needs Note We recommend a regular control if the wheelchair adjustment in order to ensure a long term optimal provision even with cha...

Page 8: ...oduct as far as the product is applied for its designated purpose and all maintenance and service guidelines The life span of your product depends upon the frequency of use the application envi ronment and care The implementation of spare parts can pro long the life span of the product As a rule spare parts are available up to 5 years after production is discontinued The indicated lifespan does no...

Page 9: ...rd 5 Seat belt seat cushion 6 Locking lever Leg support 7 Footboard footplates divided OVERVIEW The overview shows representative for all models the most important components of the wheelchair 8 Steering wheel 9 Driving wheel 10 Brake lever pressure brake 11 Handrims 12 Locking knob Quick release axle ...

Page 10: ...pters General safety information and Brakes Attention Arrange an immediate repair of the brakes by your specialist workshop if the braking performance reduces Pressure brake user Locking the brakes To secure the wheelchair against any unin tentional rolling press both brake levers for ward all the way 4 Note It should not be possible to push the wheelchair forward when both brakes are locked Relea...

Page 11: ...ed brake force and reduce the force you need to apply in order to lock the brakes 1 Attention Do not use the grips of the brake lever as support Do not pull off the brake lever exten sion whilst in motion Accidents could result if the brake lever extension is drawn too much ...

Page 12: ...ction as operating brakes Use both brake levers evenly and only light ly in order to achieve a controlled decelera tion of the wheelchair Activating releasing the drum brakes For activating releasing the drumbrakes observe the safety and general handling in structions Mechanical and muscle powered wheelchairs chapter Drum brake ...

Page 13: ...table leg supports and is replaced by a calf pad Removing the calf belt For removal the calf belt is to be pulled from the attachment pins 3 Attaching the calf belt For attachment both loops of the calf belt are slid over the attachment pins 2 Length adjustment of the calf belt For length adjustment the calf belt is guid ed around the special attachment pins 3 and adjusted in length with a velcro ...

Page 14: ...ard need to be folded back down 3 and the calf belt attached Footplates The footplates can be folded outward and up 1 resp inward and down 3 Footboard Fold the footboard 4 up before swivelling away and removing the upper leg support Folding up the footboard In order to fold up the footboard lift the loose end of the footboard as far as possible 5 Folding the footboard down In order to fold down th...

Page 15: ... Note Remove the calf belt if applicable be fore swivelling away the leg supports Therefore observe chapter Calf belt on page 13 Attention Leg supports turned to the side are released automatically and can easily come off Note this when handling e g transport Fold up the footplates resp footboard in order to swivel away the leg sup ports Therefore observe chapter Lower leg support on page 14 After...

Page 16: ...or inward swivelling let the leg supports swivel forward until the lock audibly engag es 1 Note After audibly swivelling the leg sup ports inward check the respective lock ing device Afterwards observe chapter Lower leg support on page 14 ...

Page 17: ...l first swivel the leg support side ways 2 and then remove them toward the top 1 Therefore observe chapter Turn ing the leg supports to the side on page 15 Watch for possible danger of jam ming Attaching the leg supports For inserting press the leg supports swiv elled to the side parallel to the front frame tube and lower it into place In doing so the holding pin must slide into the frame tube Aft...

Page 18: ...st falling away by an accompanying person Lifting lowering the leg support 1 Before lifting lowering relieve the leg support by an accompanying person by slightly lifting it up 2 Afterwards loosen the clamping lever 1 and have the leg support lifted low ered slowly to the desired level by an accompanying person Attention Do not let the leg support drop on its own weight Danger of injury 3 After th...

Page 19: ...the user has to keep his hands on the arm sup ports or in his lap and not at the sides between body and arm support Danger of squashing the fingers The arm supports 1 can depending on the model and version be removed are height adjustable and at the same time serve as a padded arm support clothes guard and wind breaker Removing the arm support Fold the locking levers 3 first in order to re move th...

Page 20: ... and design First insert the arm support beside the seat surface from the top into the guide 1 Then press the arm support down and swiv el the locking lever back down 2 Note The rear tube of the arm support must lie in the guide groove on the back sup port 3 ...

Page 21: ...d as well as folded behind the back support 1 1 Fold the front locking lever up in order to swivel up the arm support 2 2 Afterwards swivel the arm support about 90 toward the outside 3 and fold it up behind the back support 1 Note On the version with drum brake the arm support cannot be folded behind the back support ...

Page 22: ... lifting or lowering the padded arm sup port pull or press the lever 5 with your fin gers and at the same time slide the padded arm support to the desired height After wards slide the padded arm support again until it audibly locks into place Check the locking device by trying to pull or push the padded arm sup port ...

Page 23: ...ustment both push handles are to be pushed down evenly otherwise there is a danger of tilting 1 Operate parking brakes For this observe chapter Brake on page 10 2 For angle adjustment activate both release levers 2 simultaneously and adjust the back support to the desired angle 3 After the adjustment release both le vers and let the back support lock into place ...

Page 24: ...adjustable backrest Fatigue free pushing of the wheelchair with the option of changing the hand grip to the transverse handles Additional brake lever fastening option for the helper Handling before folding 1 Loosen the handwheel on the slotted side of the push bar to a point where the handwheel can be swivelled out wards 2 2 Swing hand wheel outward 3 Swivel down the push bar 3 Note After unfoldin...

Page 25: ...push handle can be adjusted into the desired po sition Angle adjustment In order to turn the push handles loosen the clamping screw through the clamping lever 2 and turn into the desired position Extracting inserting 1 Press down the respective spring but ton 3 in order to extract or insert the push handles 2 Afterwards retighten the clamping screw with the clamping levers 2 Special features of th...

Page 26: ...nd on a level and firm surface Before starting the disas sembly work support the frame to pre vent the wheelchair from tipping over and secure it to prevent an unwanted movement or tipping over Quick release axle The driving wheels can be removed and re assembled without any tools First press the locking button 2 of the quick release axle in the center of the hub Afterwards remove or attach the dr...

Page 27: ...ndrim Folding unfolding with double handrims Herefore also observe the Safety and general handling instructions Me chanical and muscle powered wheel chairs chapter Folding Unfolding Carrying the wheelchair The telescopic connector tube 2 is to be removed before beginning the folding pro cedure In order to remove the connection tube 2 the clamping screw is to be loosened through the handwheel 3 Aft...

Page 28: ...ength Attention Support castors do not provide suffi cient protection against tipping over in certain situations Herefore observe the Safety and general handling instructions Me chanical and muscle powered wheel chairs chapter Support castors and wheelbase adapter Stick in support castors The insertable support castors can be in serted from the back into the lower frame tubes 1 Removing inserting ...

Page 29: ...e retaining strap 3 is screwed from the back onto the respective back support tube Handling can be found in document Safety and general handling instruc tions Mechanical and muscle pow ered wheelchairs chapter Retaining strap ...

Page 30: ...nd maintenance results in a limitation of the product liability Maintenance The following maintenance Instruction gives you a guide for carrying out the main tenance work They do not give information about the actual extent of work required on the wheelchair ...

Page 31: ...o the side Carry out tests yourself or have a helper do it If you notice any increas ing slackness on the brake lever take the wheelchair to your specialist work shop immediately for repairs Danger of accident Before starting out Check the back tubes and frame tubes for damages Carry out the test yourself or by a helper If deformations or cracks occur in the welding seams contact a specialist work...

Page 32: ...Lubricate the follow ing components with a few drops of oil Moving parts of the locking mechanism Brake lever bearings Do it yourself or with the aid of a helper Components must be free from used oil residues be fore lubrication Please ensure that excess oil does not contaminate the environment e g your clothing Every 8 weeks depending on frequency of use Check all screw con nections for secure fi...

Page 33: ...noted otherwise the dimensions are determined with drive wheels of ø 610 mm 24 The widths were determined with a han drim distance of 15 mm Dimensional tolerance 1 5 cm 2 Short form of wheelchair dimensions SH Seat height SW Seat width SD Seat depth BH Back support height Calculation of the max user weight Attention The permissible total weight is calcu lated from the empty weight of the wheelchai...

Page 34: ... seat height without cushion 46 50 5 49 cm Arm support height from seat surface 21 25 5 21 cm Back support to front edge of arm support 31 5 38 5 31 5 cm Seat cushion thickness 3 6 cm Push handle height 93 cm Back support angle 10 Seat inclination 0 4 4 Leg support angle Code 93 111 Foot support to seat without seat cushion lower shank length with leg supports code 808 32 48 42 cm Wheels Steering ...

Page 35: ...urning radius 1250 mm max permissible rising gradient 4 5 8 max permissible falling gradient 4 5 8 max permissible transverse gradient 4 5 8 static tilting safety in all directions 6 10 Climatic data Ambient temperature 25 C to 50 C Storage temperature 40 C to 65 C Weights Max permissible total weight 159 kg max user weight including additional load 140 kg Max additional loading 10 kg Empty weight...

Page 36: ...width 38 65 cm Seat depth 40 49 43 cm Front seat height without cushion 46 50 5 49 cm Rear seat height 39 52 43 cm Arm support height from seat surface 21 25 5 21 cm Back support to front edge of arm support 31 5 38 5 31 5 cm Seat cushion thickness 3 6 cm Height of push handles Code 502 steplessly adjustable 20 cm Back support angle 90 Seat inclination 0 4 4 Leg support angle Code 93 111 Foot supp...

Page 37: ...ut leg supports drive wheels 700 820 700 mm Support castors are removed or swivelled underneath the seat Folding width 290 mm Folding height 830 mm Permitted inclination slopes max obstacle height depending on the setting of the leg support height 0 to 100 mm Minimal turning radius 1250 mm max permissible rising gradient 4 5 8 max permissible falling gradient 4 5 8 max permissible transverse gradi...

Page 38: ...kg max user weight including additional load 170 kg Max additional loading 10 kg Empty weight min 19 kg Weight of the heaviest single component Drive wheel 2 1 kg Transport weight min 9 4 kg without leg supports arm supports cushion drive wheels ...

Page 39: ...on Do not lift the wheelchair at the arm supports or leg sup ports Removable parts are not suitable for carrying Attention Readjust the brakes Attention Increased danger of tilting when on inclinations slopes es pecially in combination with short wheel base Attachment possibility of the transport securing system ...

Page 40: ...Year Calendar week Permitted user weight max permissible total weight Permitted axle weights Max permissible rising gradient Max permissible falling gradient Permitted maximum speed The product is approved as a seat within a motor vehicle X The product is not approved as a seat within a motor vehicle ...

Page 41: ... 12 months Date Place date Signature Stamp of specialist dealer Next safety inspection in 12 months Date Place date Signature Serial no SN Delivery note no Model 41 Recommended safety inspection 1st year at least every 12 months INSPECTION CERTIFICATE Vehicle data Recommended safety inspection 3rd year at least every 12 months Recommended safety inspection 2nd year at least every 12 months Recomme...

Page 42: ...r nuts as well as worn out attachment holes due to frequent assembly work Furthermore damage to the drive and elec tronics caused by improper cleaning using steam cleaning equipment or the deliberate or accidental flooding of the components are also excluded Interferences through radiation sources such as mobile phones with high trans mission power HiFi equipment and other extreme interference rad...

Page 43: ...he specialist dealer Serial no SN Delivery note no Model Stamp of specialist dealer Next safety inspection in 12 months Date Place date Signature 43 Warrantee Guarantee section Please fill out Copy if necessary and send the copy to the specialist dealer Inspection certificate for transfer Vehicle data ...

Page 44: ...r specialist dealer MEYRA GmbH Meyra Ring 2 D 32689 Kalletal Kalldorf Tel 49 5733 922 311 Fax 49 5733 922 9311 info meyra de www meyra de MEYRA 1 077 222 Status 2014 09 All technical modifications reserved ...

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