Moretti ARDEA ONE CP100 Series, Instruction Manual

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GET ON
Position the wheelchair at the curb to be crossed. Balance the wheelchair on the rear wheels, in
order to lift the front wheels, enough to lean them on the obstacle. Bend your trunk forward and
vigorously push the handrail. Continue pushing until the rear wheels are climbing over the obstacle.
GET OFF
To get off the stair follow the reverse procedure, positioning the rear side of the wheelchair at the
curb, keep the handrails vigorously and get off the obstacle slowly; then balance the wheelchair on
the rear wheels in order to raise the front wheels and to complete the descent.
WARNING!
We recommend to use this method only in presence of obstacle lower than 10cm!
11.4 Use the armrest
The armrest can be flip back, detachable or flip back and detachable
Flip back - this feature is useful when you have to get in or out of the wheelchair.
Push the release lever then turnover the armrest
11.5 Use the 60cm wheels
The rear 60cm wheels are used when self-propelled.
Grasp the handrail and wheel through the desired direction
11.6 Use the 30cm wheels
The rear 30cm wheels are used when wheelchair is driven by an assistant through the handles
11.7 Use the narrow casters (only on models with quick release wheels)
The safety wheels are used to cross narrow spaces (elevator, etc.)
To use the safety wheels remove the rear 60cm wheels
11.8 Carrying
The wheelchair has been designed to be easily carried.
Once the armrest and the footrest are removed, can be closed and easily positioned in the car boot,
for example. If this is not possbile, position the wheelchair in front of the car rear seat so that it is
stable and cannot slip or slide. Lock the wheelchair with the seatbelt
12. MAINTENANCE
The ARDEA ONE devices by Moretti are checked carefully and supplied with EC mark, once laun-
ched on the market. For patient and physician’s safety we recommend to let check the device by the
manufacturer or by laboratory authorized every 2 years. In case of repair use only original spare
parts. Before using follow the
“BEFORE USE” chapter.
Moretti ARDEA ONE wheelchairs require few elementary and periodic maintenance, below we list
the checks to be carried out periodically:
braking capacity monthly
seat cleaning as needed