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INTRODUCTION 

 

Congratulations on your purchase of the Shoprider

® 

 power wheelchair. This 

model incorporates style and comfort with the latest in technological 
innovation. This powerchair is a compact powerchair and therefore very 
manoeuvrable. It is possible to climb obstacles of up to 2.5cm (1”). Direct 
drive twin motors and electromagnetic brakes give a safe and efficient drive. 
 

INTENDED USE 

 

This product was carefully designed for indoor or outdoor use in pedestrian 
areas by a single individual with limited mobility with a maximum weight of 
115kg (18 st).  
 
The intended user should possess the necessary physical, visual and 
cognitive skills to operate the powerchair safely. If you have any doubt, please 
consult your dealer/prescriber. 
 
It is important that the user reads and understands the safety advice given 
within this manual before attempting to operate the product to avoid possible 
injury to the user or bystanders and avoid damage to the powerchair or 
surrounding property. 
 

Note: Persons with lower body amputations should not use this device 
unless evaluated with artificial limbs fitted, as stability may be 
compromised due to an irregular centre of gravity. 

 

Technical Specifications 
 

Class 1 Medical Device 
Class 2 Indoor/Outdoor Vehicle  

 

Overall Size 

 

Seat Dimensions 

 

Length 900mm 

Width 

460mm 

Width 520mm 

Depth 

440mm 

Height 

960mm 

Height to floor 

495-520mm 

Battery 

2 x 17/21Ah 

Seat to lowest foot position 

440mm 

Maximum user weight 

115kg / 18st 

Backrest height 

500mm 

Safe working Slope 

6º (10%) 

Range 

30km 

(20m)* 

Weight with batteries 

44kg 

Battery charger (off board) 

3 amp 

Max. Speed 

6km/h (4mph) 

Ground Clearance 

70mm 

Wheel Size 

150 / 200mm 

 

 

 
*Passenger weight, ground conditions, temperature and battery 
condition can affect maximum range. 
 

 
 
 

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Summary of Contents for Vienna S-UL7

Page 1: ...Vienna Model No S UL7 USER MANUAL Please ensure this manual is read and understood before using the scooter Sept 2011 KB S16119 ...

Page 2: ... 6 Seat Height Back Angle 6 Controls 7 8 Electro magnetic Brake Release Freewheel Operation 8 Starting to Drive Getting started 9 Moving off and steering 9 Reversing 9 Kerb climbing 9 Reaching and stretching 10 Dis assembly and Assembly 11 Storage and Use 11 Batteries and Battery Charger 12 Maintenance 13 Troubleshooting 14 Further Information 15 2 ...

Page 3: ...ads and understands the safety advice given within this manual before attempting to operate the product to avoid possible injury to the user or bystanders and avoid damage to the powerchair or surrounding property Note Persons with lower body amputations should not use this device unless evaluated with artificial limbs fitted as stability may be compromised due to an irregular centre of gravity Te...

Page 4: ... 1 Adjustable width and fold down armrests 2 VSI Joystick controller 3 Adjustable height reclining Captains seat 4 Flip up footplate 5 20cm Centre drive wheels 6 Lap belt 7 Adjustable height headrest 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 4 ...

Page 5: ...OT Exceed inclines over 6º 10 Anti Tippers must always be fitted Traverse inclines or reverse down any inclines Attempt inclines if the surface is slippery Turn suddenly at high speed Switch off the power whilst the powerchair is still moving Use the powerchair where you cannot safely or legally walk Attempt to climb or descend kerbs over 2 5cm 1 Attempt to negotiate steps or escalators Consume al...

Page 6: ...safely to prevent damage to the joystick joystick cable The seat can be set at three different heights Remove the seat as described above Undo the lower red hand lever and remove the steel locking pin Set the post to the required height re insert the steel pin ensuring the locking loop is in place Re tighten the hand lever and refit the seat and re connect the joystick Backrest angle Pull up on th...

Page 7: ...Horn Button 4 This button operates your powerchair s horn This should only be used to warn others of your presence and not as a rebuke of any form Speed Decrease Button 5 This button decreases your maximum speed Speed Increase Button 6 This button increases your maximum speed Joystick 7 This controls the speed and direction of your powerchair Push the joystick in the direction you want to go The f...

Page 8: ...ear another bleep this indicates that the system is unlocked and ready for use Should the rubber boot gaitor on the joystick become damaged replace immediately Brake Release Freewheel Operation In the event of power failure or the need to move the powerchair without driving the electromagnetic brakes can be disengaged by operating the two levers on the end of the motors Stand in front of the power...

Page 9: ...hat wherever possible that a suitable access point such as a drop kerb or ramp be used The necessity to climb a kerb directly should be as a last resort Your powerchair is capable of climbing a 2 5cm 1 kerb Care should be taken when attempting to climb a kerb Please address the kerb at 90º Reduce speed to a slow rate until the front castor meets the edge of the kerb then push the joystick forward ...

Page 10: ...down a kerb or ramp onto a main thoroughfare Reaching and Stretching Care must be taken when reaching and stretching for objects as this may affect the stability of the powerchair When attempting to reach for objects it is very important that the power is OFF Do not attempt to reach for objects on the floor by leaning forward or reaching between your knees Do not attempt to reach for high objects ...

Page 11: ...orage and Use We recommend that your powerchair is stored in a dry environment preferably covered and away from extremes of temperature and humidity Avoid using the powerchair in rain or snow wherever possible and avoid leaving the powerchair in damp environments such as shower bath rooms Patient Transfer Assistance maybe required depending on the limitations of the user The powerchair must be tur...

Page 12: ...k Plug the 3 pin mains plug into a wall socket and switch on A red light will illuminate on the charger This light will change to green once the charge cycle is complete Caution Do not charge the batteries for longer than 12 hours Always charge the batteries in a well ventilated indoor area You must still maintain charging the batteries even if the powerchair is not to be used for a prolonged peri...

Page 13: ... Check Charge Batteries Check removable parts are secure Check electrical connections are secure Check tyre wear 2mm minimum tread depth Lubricate wheel castor bearings with a light oil Complete inspection by an authorised Dealer Product Life Expectancy Your powerchair has been designed to provide the user with a long reliable life provided it is correctly maintained and regularly serviced by an a...

Page 14: ... any overload in the circuit 40A blade type fuses situated inside the battery pack Note Should the fuses need replacing please contact your local Dealer to ensure the correct sizes are fitted Failure to do so could result in permanent damage to the powerchair s electrics and possibly cause a fire hazard Failure to do this will void your warranty Check List If your powerchair fails to operate pleas...

Page 15: ...d or is in sleep mode Further Information Safety Information Regarding Electromagnetic Interference EMI Scooters and powerchairs are designed to operate under certain conditions However radio waves or electromagnetic fields may affect the operation of the scooter The source of EMI could be radio or television transmitters or portable devices such as mobile phones portable CB radios etc Automatic d...

Page 16: ... turns can create a situation where the product becomes unstable Therefore it is essential that the user pay attention the guidance set out in this manual For maximum stability the speed setting should be set up to 50 of the maximum available halfway between the tortoise and the hare or just entering the red sector on the speed indicator depending on the model The main factors affecting stability ...

Page 17: ...fingers to slide between your body and the belt Warning Should any damage occur to the lapbelt please replace immediately The user should transfer to a bespoke vehicle seat whilst being transported DO NOT sit in the powerchair whilst in any moving vehicle Disposal and the Environment Parts of this product are covered by the Waste Electronic and Electronic Equipment WEEE regulation It should not be...

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Page 20: ...Companys discretion free of charge Any unauthorised modifications will invalidate the warranty Parts which are subjected to normal wear and tear accidental damage neglect or misuse are excluded from this warranty Normal wear and tear includes tyres chassis covers bulbs seat coverings etc Component parts replaced outside this period carry a six month warranty Standard terms and conditions apply for...

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