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Empulse R20 Rev.A

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Problem

Check

Solution

R 20 cannot be switched on

Battery connected properly

Plug in properly

Battery switched on

Switch on

Battery charged

Charge

Fuses in battery are defective

yes

Contact dealer

Problem still present

yes

Contact dealer

R 20 doesn’t move

R 20 switched on

Switch on

Cable plugged in properly

Plug in properly

Battery discharged

yes

Charge

Drive wheel on the floor

Unhook drive wheel

Drive wheel has traction

Contact dealer

Problem still present

yes

Contact dealer

Battery cannot be charged

Charger plugged in correctly

Plug in properly

Device plug is plugged in properly

Plug in properly

Problem still present

yes

Contact dealer

Incorrect charger

yes

Use the original charger

Battery damaged

The battery must not be opened - notify dealer

22. Problem solving

Summary of Contents for Empulse R20

Page 1: ...User s Guide Pushing device R20 000690842 03 ...

Page 2: ...onents of the pushing device We at SUNRISE MEDICAL have been awarded the ISO 9001 certificate which affirms the quality of our products at every stage from R D to production These products meet the requirements in accordance with EC guidelines R20 pushing device 1 Drive wheel 2 Mudguard 3 Docking arm 4 Docking clamp 5 Back pack with battery and controller 6 Control unit Table of contents 6 4 1 2 3...

Page 3: ...ight to alter without notice any weights measurements or other technical data shown in this manual All figures measurements and capacities shown in this manual are approximate and do not constitute specifications Contents Dealer signature and stamp 1 Definitions 3 2 Foreword 4 3 Use 4 4 Area of application 5 5 General safety notes and driving limits 5 6 Safety instructions prior to each ride 7 7 S...

Page 4: ...vice may interfere with other equipment for example anti theft barriers in department stores As the pushing device does not have a brake we always recommend the use of drum brakes 2 Foreword Dear Customer We are very pleased that you have decided in favour of a high quality SUNRISE MEDICAL product This user s manual will provide numerous tips and ideas so that your new pushing device can become a ...

Page 5: ...hen transporting in a vehicle you must separate the pushing device from the wheelchair The pushing device should be used exclusively to convey one person at a time with an attendant pushing Any other use does not comply with the intended purpose The pushing device may only be used by an attendant Use of the pushing device is only recommended for those who have the appropriate physical and psycholo...

Page 6: ...ise yourself with the handling of the pushing device on level ground first at the lowest speed level before you go up or down slopes In order to be able to go up or down slopes safely we strongly recommend the use of drum brakes The speed of the pushing device must be adjusted to suit the technical capabilities of the wheelchair terrain and the attendant The maximum speed is 5 0 kph Never exceed t...

Page 7: ...g obstacles This could result in falls and serious injuries as well as damage to the pushing device and wheelchair Switch off the product immediately when it is not in use to avoid accidental operation or movements caused by accidently touching the pushbutton Switching off helps to preserve the battery charge Where possible charge the battery pack after every journey 6 Safety instructions prior to...

Page 8: ...tee following the fitting in accordance with these warranty conditions 5 Claims from this warranty shall not arise if a repair or replacement of a wheelchair or a part is required for the following reasons a Normal wear and tear which include batteries armrest pads upholstery tyres brakes shoes etc b Any overloading of the product please check the EC label for maximum user weight c The product or ...

Page 9: ...ivery of the pushing device contains Take the pushing device carefully out of the box and check that it is complete Check all parts for surface damage scratches cracks dents distortions and other defects NOTE Should you find any damage or if any parts are missing please let us know immediately 9 Delivery Your new pushing device is delivered fully assembled in a cardboard box In order to avoid any ...

Page 10: ...d plug the connector into the docking pin D on the wheelchair frame Ensure that the lock is fully clicked into place Fig 10 1 17 D M CAUTION The pushing device may only be used with the delivered docking system and the suitable docking pins for your wheelchair The pushing device must be handed over ready to use from Sunrise Medical or an authorised Sunrise Medical dealer Changing the bracket for t...

Page 11: ...or waiting at potential hazardous areas e g while waiting for a pedestrian traffic light on uphill and downhill gradients or on ramps of any type and take your hands off the pushbutton 10 4 Switching on off Fig 10 4 To switch the drive system on and off use the button A1 on the battery After switching on the individual LEDs of the battery capacity display light up yellow one after another and then...

Page 12: ...riefly After that the state of charge will be shown for a short period of time using light diodes Please also note the information on the rating plate on the bottom of the battery Avoid direct sunlight and high temperatures The battery must only be used at ambient temperatures between 20 C and 60 C 11 Battery Charger Before using for the first time charge the battery fully The battery can be charg...

Page 13: ...e damaged charger to a specialist dealer who has been authorised to perform repairs Original plugs and cables must not be cut off or modified Never attempt to disassemble or modify the charger Improper handling can lead to risks such as explosions overheating or fire Non observance of the instructions for use can lead to premature wear or other defects These instructions must be stored safely Keep...

Page 14: ...s and remove the pushing device from the wheelchair Fig 12 1 Fig 12 1 17 D M 11 2 Safety information and precautions on how to transport and ship the battery WARNING Lithium ion cells are used in the battery Transport and shipping of the battery are therefore subject to all applicable statutory requirements which must be strictly observed For instance a defective battery must never be transported ...

Page 15: ...test und safety check of the docking system pushing device and wheelchair X Visual check of the docking system the back pack fixing for damage tears distortions etc X Visual check of the wheelchair frame the backrest tubes for damage tears distortions dents etc X Check the tyres profile depth tears damage and replace if necessary X Check all cables and plug connections X Undo the 4 straps of the b...

Page 16: ...g device is to be reused it should be prepared carefully and be wiped and treated with spray disinfectant on all surfaces which could come into contact with the user If you need to do this quickly you must use a liquid alcohol based disinfectant suitable for medical products and devices Please pay attention to the manufacturer s instructions of the disinfectant you are using 15 Frequency of Servic...

Page 17: ...structions in the user guide 18 Disposal Recycling of materials Materials Used In the following section there is a description of the materials used on the pushing device in view of the disposal or recycling of the pushing device and packaging There may also be special local regulations in force with regard to disposal or recycling these must be taken into account when disposing of your pushing de...

Page 18: ...r medical products All pushing devices must be used in accordance with the manufacturer s guidelines 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 The screws used are fitted with threadlock at the factory and after fitting cannot be re used After that they should be replaced or alternatively re secured with ...

Page 19: ...re 20 to 60 Storage temperature range 20 to 35 C 1 year 20 to 50 C 1 week 20 to 45 C 1 month 20 to 40 C 6 months Protection Rating IP65 Serial Number Laserprint on the underside after the model name example AWB1805466822D Serial number 466822 Warranty 2 years Display State of charge Functions On off switch lockable Fuse 5x20 with 15 A replaceable glass fuse UN Test Certificate present Charger Inpu...

Page 20: ... Switch on Cable plugged in properly no Plug in properly Battery discharged yes Charge Drive wheel on the floor no Unhook drive wheel Drive wheel has traction no Contact dealer Problem still present yes Contact dealer Battery cannot be charged Charger plugged in correctly no Plug in properly Device plug is plugged in properly no Plug in properly Problem still present yes Contact dealer Incorrect c...

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