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Avantgarde 4

Instructions for use (user) .....................................................................................

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Page 1: ...Avantgarde 4 Instructions for use user 3...

Page 3: ...foot plate up and down 7 3 2 17 Adjusting the angle of the elevating leg support 7 3 3 18 Removing and fastening the calf strap 7 3 4 19 Adjusting the leg supports 7 3 5 20 Seat cushion and back uphol...

Page 4: ...18 1 36 Required accessories 7 18 1 1 36 Using the product in a vehicle 7 18 1 2 37 Restrictions for use 7 18 1 3 39 CLT and CLT Ultra options 7 18 2 40 Care 7 19 40 Cleaning 7 19 1 40 Cleaning by han...

Page 5: ...a product that is very versatile for everyday use at home and outdoors In order to exclude injuries of any type familiarise yourself with the handling functions and intended use of the product before...

Page 6: ...Thanks to its closed frame geometry the Avantgarde DS exhibits very rigid and sporty driving characteristics 1 Side panel with clothing guard 9 Drive wheel with handrim 2 Seat seat pad 10 Release but...

Page 7: ...ection allows the wheelchair to be manoeuvred close to objects 1 Side panel with arm support arm pad 9 Drive wheel with handrim 2 Seat seat pad 10 Release button for quick release axle 3 Front frame w...

Page 8: ...ed in favour of saving additional weight 1 Side panel 8 Caster wheel 2 Seat seat pad 9 Drive wheel with handrim 3 Knee lever wheel lock 10 Quick release axle release button 4 Front frame with removabl...

Page 9: ...saving versions the drive wheel and back height cannot be subsequently adjusted Further more installation of certain options e g anti tipper is not possible with these versions For these reasons thes...

Page 10: ...the spokes of the rotating drive wheel Pay attention not to pinch parts of your body at the wheel lock lever or between the side or frame parts CAUTION Heat development when braking with handrims Burn...

Page 11: ...all or tip over due to driving error Only cross railway systems and railway tracks in the designated areas Negotiate level crossings so the caster wheels of the product cannot get caught in the gap be...

Page 12: ...Hazards due to improper use of the product WARNING Overloading Severe injuries if the product tips over due to overloading damage to the product Do not exceed the maximum load capacity see the namepl...

Page 13: ...found on the nameplate For explanations of the nameplate see the section Nameplate Nameplate INFORMATION Even in the event of compliance with all applicable guidelines and standards alarm systems e g...

Page 14: ...deformed During extended storage the knee lever wheel lock on wheelchairs with PU tyres tubeless tyres must be released since tyre deformation may otherwise result 6 Preparing the product for use 6 1...

Page 15: ...fig 7 6 Fit the seat cushion see Page 20 The seat cushion is secured against sliding by being pressed onto the hook and loop closure 4 5 6 7 7 Use 7 1 Instructions for use Attaching loads e g backpack...

Page 16: ...etting caught on obstacles Please note that wheelchairs with the foot propelled wheelchair option might fall below the minimum ground clearance of 40 mm depending on the selected settings for the lowe...

Page 17: ...rt the pivot bearing into the leg support retainer not pictured 2 Swing the leg support into the direction of travel until it engages 12 7 3 2 Folding the foot plate up and down Segmented footplate Ho...

Page 18: ...he foot plate up to the side 2 If necessary the folded up foot plate can also be swung away to the side see fig 14 3 Fold down the foot plate and make sure that the foot plate lock engages in the rece...

Page 19: ...port holder and fasten it with hook and loop see fig 20 see fig 21 item 1 3 Only with segmented plastic foot plates Thread the calf strap through the eyelet on the side of the foot plate and fasten it...

Page 20: ...o the needs of the user 7 4 1 Removing and fastening the seat cushion The seat cushion can be removed from the wheelchair for cleaning 1 Lay the seat cushion onto the seat upholstery and secure it aga...

Page 21: ...o make getting into the wheelchair easier and for transportation the desk side panel can be removed CAUTION Incorrect use of the side panel Health hazard risk of breakage of the side panel mounting du...

Page 22: ...always make sure that the lock pins have safely snapped in place The swivel unit allows the support angle and the rotation setting of an arm support to be adjusted individually Adjusting the support...

Page 23: ...Adjust both push handles to the same height 3 Engage the clamping lever 32 33 7 7 2 Removing the push handles Push handles of the height adjustable removable type can be removed from the back support...

Page 24: ...abiliser bar up until the opening is against the screw of the star handle 2 Hand tighten the star handle 35 36 7 9 Drive wheels WARNING Improper assembly of removable wheels Tipping falling over of th...

Page 25: ...solid surface To change the wheels secure the wheelchair against tipping over or rolling away If the drive wheel does not lock securely or has too much sideways play contact the qualified personnel p...

Page 26: ...ase axle mountings and a telescoping rod Using drive wheels for one handed operation 1 Use your thumb to press the push button on the quick release axle 2 Install the drive wheels for the one hand dri...

Page 27: ...wheels turn forward The combination of caster wheels and caster forks ensures the ability to hold a straight line and navigate bends securely The caster wheels and caster forks have been chosen by the...

Page 28: ...ualified personnel who adjusted your product for readjustment of the wheel lock Activating deactivating the knee lever wheel lock 1 Push the handle of the knee lever wheel lock forward see fig 45 item...

Page 29: ...by activating the wheel lock lever on the push handles Activating deactivating the drum brake 1 Pull the brake lever see fig 50 item 1 2 If necessary secure the brake lever by additionally actuating t...

Page 30: ...on wheel lock lever extension The plug on wheel lock lever extension option makes the knee lever wheel lock easier to use The wheel lock lever extension can be removed for easier transfer into the wh...

Page 31: ...ipper may only be adjusted by qualified personnel The anti tipper prevents the wheelchair from tipping backwards when overcoming obstacles and going uphill It is set for a maximum ground clearance of...

Page 32: ...ges e g in trains or aircraft Transport wheels take the place of the drive wheels In order to move an attendant is required to push the wheel chair 7 13 1 Using the transport wheels Prior to use verif...

Page 33: ...provided by the qualified personnel that handed over the product Using the lap belt 1 Open the buckle 2 Place the user in an upright 90 seated position if physiologically possible Ensure that the bac...

Page 34: ...he tray with heavy objects No persons may sit or lean on the tray The tray serves as a supporting surface during meals when working or when playing The clear material allows vis ibility of the legs an...

Page 35: ...before your flight Use the SSR special service request codes to describe the type of limited mobility if necessary You can for example research these on the Internet The wheelchair must be prepared fo...

Page 36: ...d with the product be used as part of a pas senger restraint system in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility Note that the belts and positioning aids offered with the product are onl...

Page 37: ...fixation points are found on the front frame tube on each side Avantgarde DV example see fig 66 item 1 The stickers that label the rear fixation points are found on the rear frame tube on each side Av...

Page 38: ...y the qualified personnel to the left and right sides respectively on the mounting point pin of the rear lashing straps wheelchair restraint belts on the vehicle bottom The shoulder belt of the person...

Page 39: ...nd injury due to using the product with certain settings and or installed options Severe injury in case of accidents due to options coming loose Before using the product as a seat in a vehicle for tra...

Page 40: ...ur measures is available from the qualified personnel The Avantgarde CLT and Avantgarde CLT wheelchairs have not been approved by the manufacturer for use as a seat in vehicles for transporting person...

Page 41: ...ashing machine as the penetration of water could cause corrosion and subsequent malfunctions Clean the belt straps by gently dabbing them with warm soapy water with some disinfectant or carefully wipe...

Page 42: ...duct can lead to injuries for the user of the product 8 1 1 Maintenance intervals The functions described below must be checked by the user or an attendant at the specified intervals Inspection task B...

Page 43: ...themselves if they wish Removal and preparing for installation 1 Carefully remove the tyre from the rim using appropriate tools INFORMATION Take care not to damage the rim or the inner tube 2 Unscrew...

Page 44: ...l components of the product must be disposed of properly in accordance with the respective national environ mental regulations 10 Legal information All legal conditions are subject to the respective n...

Page 45: ...k support height mm 250 550 250 550 Lower leg length mm 160 550 160 550 Angle leg support to seat bottom 0 15 0 15 Distance from arm support to seat mm 245 340 245 340 Positioning of the arm support m...

Page 46: ...g to Directive EU No 1300 2014 Length mm 1200 plus 50 mm for the feet Width mm 700 plus 50 mm on each side for the hands when mov ing Smallest wheels approx 3 or greater according to the directive the...

Page 47: ...T 90 212 3565040 F 90 212 3566688 info ottobock com tr www ottobock com tr Africa Otto Bock Alg rie E U R L 32 rue Ahc ne Outaleb Coop rative les Mimosas Mackle Ben Aknoun Alger DZ Alg rie T 213 21 9...

Page 48: ...ate Version SB_2016 10 21 FM483 SB_210x297 Ihr Fachh ndler Your specialist dealer Otto Bock Mobility Solutions GmbH Lindenstra e 13 07426 K nigsee Germany www ottobock com Ottobock 647H1244 en_INT 05...

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