NEON 5
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Table of contents
Foreword
Dear Customer,
We are very happy that you have decided in favour of
a high-quality product from SUNRISE MEDICAL. This
user’s manual will provide numerous tips and ideas so
that your new wheelchair can become a trustworthy and
reliable partner in your life.
Maintaining
close links
with our customers is of great
importance to us at Sunrise Medical: we would therefore
like to keep you
up-to-date with the latest developments. Keeping close
to our customers also means fast service when you need
replacement parts or accessories, or just have a question
about your wheelchair – with as little fuss as possible.
We want you to be satisfied with our products and
service. Sunrise Medical therefore constantly strives
to continuously develop its products. For this reason,
changes can occur in our range of products with regard
to shape, technology and fittings. Consequently, no
claims can be construed from the data or pictures
contained in this user’s manual.
SUNRISE MEDICAL has been awarded the ISO- 9001
Certificate, which affirms the quality of our products
at every stage, from research and development to
production.
Please contact your local, authorised SUNRISE
MEDICAL dealer if you have any questions concerning
the use, maintenance or safety of your wheelchair.
If there is no authorised dealer in your area or you have
any questions, you can contact Sunrise Medical either in
writing or by telephone at:
Sunrise Medical
Thorns Road
Brierley Hill
West Midlands
DY5 2LD
England
Phone: 0845 605 66 88
Fax:
0845 605 66 89
www.SunriseMedical.co.uk
Use
Wheelchairs are exclusively for a user who is unable to
walk or has limited mobility, for their own personal use
in- and outdoor.
The maximum weight limit (includes the user and any
weight of accessories fitted to the wheelchair) is marked
on the serial number label, which is affixed to the
crossbar or stabiliser bar below the seat.
Warranty can only be taken on if the product is used
under the specified conditions and for the intended
purposes.
The expected life of the wheelchair is 5 years.
Please DO NOT use or fit any 3rd party components
to the wheelchair unless they are officially approved by
Sunrise Medical.
Area of application
The varieties of fitting variants, as well as the modular
design, mean that it can be used by those who cannot
walk or have limited mobility because of:
• Paralysis
• Loss of extremity (leg amputation)
• Extremity defect deformity
• Joint contractures/joint injuries
• Illnesses such as heart and circulation deficiencies,
disturbance of equilibrium or cachexia as well as for
elderly people who still have strength in the upper body.
When considering provision, please also note the body
size, weight, physical and psychological constitution, the
age of the person, living conditions and environment.
As the manufacturer, SUNRISE MEDICAL,
declares that the lightweight wheelchairs
conform to the 93/42/EEC / 2007/47/EEC
guideline.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT USE YOUR WHEELCHAIR UNTIL THIS
MANUAL HAS BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD.
Symbol legend
DANGER!
Warning messages regarding possible risks of
serious accident or death.
WARNING!
Warning messages regarding possible risks of
injury.
CAUTION!
Warning messages regarding possible technical
damage.
NOTE:
Information for operating the product.
1.0 General safety notes and driving restrictions 6
2.0 Transportability (fixed front and swing away)
Summary of Contents for Neon Fixed Front
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