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ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR

POWER TOMMY

Model 1.440

OPERATING MANUAL

The Motivation.

GB

Summary of Contents for Power Tommy 1.440

Page 1: ...1 ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR POWER TOMMY Model 1 440 OPERATING MANUAL TheMotivation GB...

Page 2: ...13 Brakes 14 Service brake 14 Parking brake 14 Braking the wheelchair 14 Braking distance 14 Locking the brake 15 Releasing the brake 15 Preparing the wheelchair for operation 16 Shift to drive mode 1...

Page 3: ...adjustment of the footboard 26 Depth adjustment of the footboard 27 Armrests 28 Folding up the side element 28 Removing the side element 29 Inserting the side element 29 Armrests 30 Armrest height adj...

Page 4: ...g equipment 45 Special safety informations 46 Transport in handicapped transport automobile 47 Product liability instructions 47 Safety informations 48 Service 49 Maintenance 49 Care 49 Upholstery and...

Page 5: ...tyres 56 Dismantling the steering wheels 57 Changing the tyres 57 Maintenance instructions 58 Fault correction 61 Technical data 63 Kilometric performance 63 Hill climbing ability 63 Fuses 64 Power To...

Page 6: ...ting manual is valid for model 1 440 with all equipment versions and accessories It will therefore contain sections that do not apply to your model ACCEPTANCE All MEYRA products are checked for faults...

Page 7: ...es The model has been assigned the Use Class A as per the EN12184 standard The electric wheelchair is only condi tionally suited for extreme inclinati ons and slopes Only travel downhill at the lowest...

Page 8: ...tion Never drive the electric vehicle in the proximity of electronic medi cal equipment with a high danger potential and or life supporting function or in the proximity of di agnostic equipment STATUT...

Page 9: ...the wheelchair Operating module Joystick Driving wheel Support wheel Battery holder with battery Push handle Backrest Side part with armrest Seat belt Leg support Calf belt Footrest Steering wheel Sel...

Page 10: ...driving through the movements of the joystick fig 3 as well as the maximum speed set for you wheelchair Note The key function secures the wheelchair against unauthorised use Observe the operating manu...

Page 11: ...C software Braking the wheelchair The wheelchair stops when you let go of the joystick Always ensure an ade quate braking distance when applying the wheelchair brakes Note Observe the section entitled...

Page 12: ...port castors that belong to wheelchair are mounted Before starting to drive adjust to the lowest final speed on the ope rating module so that a slow and controlled start can be warranted Avoid sudden...

Page 13: ...low speed Functional checks The functions and safety of the elec tric wheelchair must be checked be fore the start of each journey Attention Observe the brochure Safety in formation electronic wheelch...

Page 14: ...election lever to the push mode position Also view chapter Drive push mode Attention Before maintenance work as well as reconfigurations adjustments to the wheelchair switch the brake release lever to...

Page 15: ...neven or impaired braking effect take it immediately to your specialist workshop for repair Releasing the brake Activate the pull button fig 4 and push the brake release lever back as far as it will g...

Page 16: ...ing module before the first jour ney Fig 6 shows the operating module with plugged in battery charger plug Shift to drive mode Move the drive motors to the dri ve mode position Push the selec tion lev...

Page 17: ...adjusted so that you are capable of comfortably and safely steering your wheelchair Longitudinal adjustment Slacken the clamping screw fig 10 Move the operating module into the desired position Caref...

Page 18: ...g manu al of the Operating module Note Observe the operating manual operating module Only transfer to and from the wheelchair when the wheelchair is switched off and the brake release lever has been p...

Page 19: ...suit the individual size of the user The control unit can also be detached for transportation or storage and can be laid on the seat or stored separately Attention Switch the operating module off befo...

Page 20: ...ing the side element Slacken the clamping screw fig 15 Pull the operating module forward out of the bracket Slacken the clamping screws fig 16 Adjust the bracket of the operating module fig 16 to the...

Page 21: ...of the wheelchair The operating module is to be swit ched off before placing the feet on the floor to remove the calf belt and the le grest before folding up the footplates Calf belt The calf belt fig...

Page 22: ...ot space the footplates can be folded up fig 19 Switch the wheelchair off and shift the brake release lever into the dri ve position This prevents the wheelchair from rolling away acci dentally Remove...

Page 23: ...dentally Remove lower leg strap if present Take both feet off of the footpla tes and fold the footplates up fig 19 Pull the lever fig 21 back or press Legrests have now been re leased Swivel the legr...

Page 24: ...ition This prevents the wheelchair from rolling away acci dentally Remove lower leg strap if present Remove both feet from the foot plates Pull the lever fig 21 back or press Swivel the legrest sidewa...

Page 25: ...4 Switch the wheelchair off and shift the brake release lever into the dri ve position This prevents the wheelchair from rolling away acci dentally Slacken the clamping screw fig 24 Extend the lower...

Page 26: ...old down the left side of the foot board until it rests on the foot board holder fig 28 Height and angle adjustment of the footboard Tools 1x hexagonal stud wrench WW 4 Switch the wheelchair off and s...

Page 27: ...d on the right side of the footboard fig 31 Note In certain angle settings of the foot board it is possible that a removal or placing of certain distancer pi eces is not possible In this case loo sen...

Page 28: ...folded up or removed Attention Do not lift the wheelchair using the side elements The wheelchair should only be used with the armrests assembled Folding up the side element Press the lever fig 32 into...

Page 29: ...ention Removed armrests must be careful ly replaced before the wheelchair is used again Never use the wheelchair unless the armrests are mounted Inserting the side element Insert the side element from...

Page 30: ...10 Disassemble the screwed connec tion fig 37 Pull the armrest up to the desired height Reassemble the screwed connection fig 37 WW Wrench width mm Attention Before loosening the screw fig 37 secure...

Page 31: ...is adjus table Pull the back cover off and fold it to the front fig 38 Open the Velcro fastener of the belt that you wish to adjust and close it again after adjustment Attention The overlapping of the...

Page 32: ...es are optionally available at you spe cialist dealer Height adjustment of the push handles Loosen the clamping screws with the clamping levers fig 40 so far that the respective push handle can be adj...

Page 33: ...ess down the respective spring button fig 41 Pull the push handle out of the clamping device fig 41 Inserting the push handles To insert the push handle press down the respective spring button fig 41...

Page 34: ...tacle or driving on a rising gradient Attention Support castors do not provide suf ficient protection against tipping over in certain situations Therefore do not Leaning the upper body far back Start...

Page 35: ...g position Prevents the user from falling for wards out of the wheelchair Continuous adjustment to suit the user s needs The lap seat belt is attached to the back tube Note The subsequent assembly of...

Page 36: ...en the lap seatbelt by pressing in the red unlocking button fig 43 Adjustment of belt length Note The lap seatbelt should not be too tight By shifting the catch fig 43 and or pulling on the end of the...

Page 37: ...or ad justed in height after the clamping lever fig 45 has been slackened Slacken the clamping screws fig 45 and position the headrest at the desired height Tighten the clamping screws fig 45 Attenti...

Page 38: ...eelchair optional le ver on the left side Attention Push the wheelchair only for ma noeuvring or in emergency cases but never on gradients The electric magnetic brakes are switched off in the push mod...

Page 39: ...electric system 2 Pull the locking sleeve fig 47 up and then push the selection le ver to the rear fig 48 The wheelchair can now be pushed Selecting the motor mode 1 Push the selection lever to the fr...

Page 40: ...ing module The battery con trol display goes off Disconnect the battery plug fig 50 Lift the battery bracket with the battery at the backside fig 51 towards the back fig 51 and then up fig 51 and out...

Page 41: ...riate receptacles fig 53 Folding down the footboard view chapter legrests Place seat cushion on wheelchair if present Insert the battery bracket with the battery into the front receptacle of the guide...

Page 42: ...ansport in vehicles The following items may be necessary due to lack of space for the transport in vehicles Remove the legrests Remove the armrest units The parts detached for the transport fig 54 mus...

Page 43: ...re the wheelchair by way of elasticated straps Turn the brake release lever forward as far as possible Only fasten the elasticated belts to parts of the car envisaged for this pur pose and to the fram...

Page 44: ...ting the wheelchair ask your car dealer how to secure it without risk to the existing fix tures or other safety fittings Attention Make sure that the operating mo dule is switched off and the selec ti...

Page 45: ...port vehicle The manufacturer s information for the ramp or lifting equipment Attention The maximum bearing height spe cified for the ramp must be grea ter than the height h from the ground to the loa...

Page 46: ...r when a split ramp is used Ensure that the wheelchair can roll back for a short distance neutral zone if forward motion on the ramp is interrupted or when set ting in motion at the bottom of the ramp...

Page 47: ...ot during collisions out side of the normative testing values Especially not during a boot crash Note The headrest on the wheelchair ser ves as a support for the posture of the head not as a transport...

Page 48: ...n Only transport the wheelchair in driving direction The driver resp the attendant is responsible for the professional se curing of the wheelchair in the handicapped transport automobi le For professi...

Page 49: ...s Spots can be removed with a sponge or a soft brush Note Do not use aggressive cleaning agents e g solvents or hard brus hes etc Rinse with clear water and allow to dry Plastic parts The plastic pane...

Page 50: ...elchair This ensures that no incorrect details will be given for future orders of spa re parts Attention Maintenance work as well as adjus tments on the wheelchair is only to be conducted with the whe...

Page 51: ...t is best to charge the battery over night A full charging of the batteries takes approximately 12 hours Note In exceptions the charging cycle can be extended to up to 22 hours Afterwards the operatin...

Page 52: ...nger of short circuit Do not insert charging plugs on other wheelchairs into the battery socket Only use the battery charger that is supplied with the wheelchair Observe the operating manual Switch th...

Page 53: ...ort circuit of the battery terminals Switch off the wheelchair Do this by pressing the ON OFF key on the operating module The battery con trol display goes off Removing the batteries Disconnect the ba...

Page 54: ...done analogue in reverse order For this you have to observe the arrangement of the pole clamps Note Only use batteries supplied by us or those offered as replacement Attention Defective batteries shou...

Page 55: ...the drive mode position to prevent the wheelchair from moving Switch off the opera ting module Always replace fuses with one of the same type New fuses can be obtained at petrol stations Note If the s...

Page 56: ...wanted move ment or tipping over Always change tyres in pairs Because differently worn tyres can impair the straight on travel of the wheelchair Detaching the drive wheels Tools 1 x socket wrench WW 1...

Page 57: ...l axle is to be fig 67 disassembled Note Take note of the arrangement of all sleeves and washers used The valve points outwards Changing the tyres Fully de inflate the tyres for a tyre change Note The...

Page 58: ...n specialist work shop Carry out test yourself or with a helper Brochure Safety informations elec tronic wheelchairs Observe the section entitled Brakes Do it yourself or with the aid of a helper Use...

Page 59: ...ual check yourself With worn down or damaged tyres call in an specialist workshop for maintenance Visual check Check the frame add on components and ac cessories for damage cor rosion and damaged pain...

Page 60: ...tion To be carried out by the authorised dealer Do it yourself or with the aid of a helper Observe section en titled Care and Maintenance Every 6 months depending on fre quency of use Check Cleanness...

Page 61: ...ection certifi cates should then be stamped by your specialist dealer Attention Work on the internal mechanics of the joystick and electronic parts should only be carried out by a spe cialist workshop...

Page 62: ...e battery circuit is defective blade type fuse or not inserted deep enough Replace fuse Switch the selec tion lever to the position drive mode Change the blade type electric fuse or insert it proper l...

Page 63: ...imits Gradients in excess of the permit ted values e g ramps should only be driven when the wheelchair is empty TECHNICAL DATA Kilometric performance Kilometric performance depends to a large extent o...

Page 64: ...d version of the stated model Dimensional tolerance is 1 5 cm Model Electric wheelchair Power Tommy Type plate on one half of the cross brace Class of use as per DIN EN 12184 Class A Electrical system...

Page 65: ...assembly in 2 cm steps 30 to 38 cm Seat inclination standard 4 Backrest inclination standard 0 Armrest height from seatbelt adjustable 16 5 to 24 cm Thigh length seat cover without cushion 26 to 38 c...

Page 66: ...ng upwards approx 40 mm Obstacle crossing downwards approx 40 mm Turning radius approx 0 83 m Max permissible rising gradient 15 Max permissible falling gradient 15 Max permissible transverse gradient...

Page 67: ...manuals and other provided documentation Switching to push mode by moving the selection lever from the left to the right Drive mode Do not lift the wheelchair at the arm rests or legrests Detachable p...

Page 68: ...ety inspection at least every 12 months Stamp of specialist dealer Next safety inspection in 12 months Date Place date Signature Recommended safety inspection at least every 12 months Stamp of special...

Page 69: ...ry 12 months Stamp of specialist dealer Next safety inspection in 12 months Date Place date Signature Recommended safety inspection at least every 12 months Stamp of specialist dealer Next safety insp...

Page 70: ...ntenance and in spections in regular intervals Damage to surfaces tyres damage due to screws and washers which have worked loose or worn out attachment holes due to frequent assembly and dismantling a...

Page 71: ...71 Vehicle ID No Fz I Nr view type pla te Guarantee Date of delivery Delivery note no Model designation GUARANTEE COUPON Fill in the details If necessary copy and return Stamp of the authorized dealer...

Page 72: ...amp of the authorized dealer MEYRA Wilhelm Meyer GmbH Co KG Company address Meyra Ring 2 D 32689 Kalletal Kalldorf Telephone 49 0 5733 922 311 Fax 49 0 5733 922 143 Email info meyra de Internet http w...

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