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Tendercare Ltd

Mini Tilt Wheelchair Workshop Manual

Mini Tilt Wheelchair Workshop Manual
Authority. Quality Controller
Authorised by

J Adams

Page 3 of 17

November 05

CONTENTS

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DESCRIPTION

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Your Mini Tilt Wheelchair Manual……………………….……...

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Transit Packaging…………………………………………………...

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Tools and Torque Settings…………………………………………..

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Preparing for Use……………………………………………….…...

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4.1 Unfolding the Wheelchair………………………………………

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4.2 Fitting and Removing Headrest…………………………………

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4.3 Tilt in Space Mechanism………………………………………..

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4.4 Tyres and Brakes………………………………………………..

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4.5 Rear Wheel Position……………………………………………..

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Cleaning……………………………………………………………..

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Maintenance…………………………………………………………

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6.1 Routine Maintenance……………………………………………

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6.2 Six Monthly Maintenance Procedure……………………….….

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Repairs………………………………………………………….……

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7.1 Front Castors …………………………………………………...

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7.2 Rear Wheels…………………………………………………….

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7.3 Brake Adjustment………………………………………….……

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7.4 Replacing Armpads……………………………………………..

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7.5 Replacing Seat Upholstery……………………………………...

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7.6 Replacing Backrest Upholstery………………………….……...

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7.7 Replacing Gas Struts……………………………………………

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Important Points……………………………………………………..

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Dimensions and Weights……………………………………….……

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Parts List……………………………………………………………..

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Summary of Contents for MINI TILT

Page 1: ...November 05 W WO OR RK KS SH HO OP P M MA AN NU UA AL L F Fo or r M MI IN NI I T TI IL LT T W WH HE EE EL LC CH HA AI IR R Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to maintain the wh...

Page 2: ...t Wheelchair Workshop Manual Authority Quality Controller Authorised by J Adams Page 2 of 17 November 05 Headrest Push Handle Tipping Lever Brake Lever Footrest Armrest T TE EN ND DE ER RC CA AR RE E...

Page 3: ...1 Unfolding the Wheelchair 5 4 2 Fitting and Removing Headrest 8 4 3 Tilt in Space Mechanism 8 4 4 Tyres and Brakes 8 4 5 Rear Wheel Position 9 5 Cleaning 10 6 Maintenance 10 6 1 Routine Maintenance 1...

Page 4: ...air is supplied in a cardboard carton of approximate size and weight 700 mm wide x 570 mm deep x 950 mm high Weight of carton 23 kg 2 Stand the Carton upright making sure it is supported and cannot fa...

Page 5: ...lchair has not suffered damage during transit and that all features operate satisfactorily Warning When raising or lowering the backrest ensure that you hold the frame so that you avoid any danger of...

Page 6: ...humbscrews To prevent the push handles moving in use these screws must be tight Check tightness daily 4 1 3 Armrests Check fitting Standing at the side of the wheelchair place each armrest into the ho...

Page 7: ...the front of the seat support tube using 10mm spanners See Picture opposite Move the footrest to the alternative position Reinsert the bolt from the outside of the wheelchair fit the washer and nut an...

Page 8: ...e the headrest 4 3 Tilt in Space Check Tilt mechanism Move the seat through its full range of adjustment The angle of the seat and backrest can be adjusted to any angle between the upright and fully r...

Page 9: ...tion required by user The rear wheel is supplied mounted in its forward position to provide optimum ease of manoeuvring and tipping However a small number of people may require a greater degree of sta...

Page 10: ...e is any dirt it should be cleaned off using a damp cloth and then dried thoroughly For more stubborn stains wipe with a damp cloth using a mild solution of warm water and soap Never use furniture pol...

Page 11: ...ng mechanism 7 Examine front castors for free rotation of castor assembly and wheel Check rear wheels for free rotation 7 Repairs An authorised repairer should only carry out the following repairs Rep...

Page 12: ...y attention other than being cleaned with a damp cloth when dirty Test the brakes by moving both levers forward as far as they will go The wheels should now be locked If the wheels move the brakes nee...

Page 13: ...retaining screws and washers four each side of the upholstery 3 Remove the two reinforcing strips from inside the loops on each side of the upholstery and fit these strips into the new upholstery 4 R...

Page 14: ...ake sure you take note of the position of the components as you remove them Remove the gas strut from the wheelchair 4 Loosen the locknut holding the operating catch assembly to the shaft of the gas s...

Page 15: ...ding the to the push handle and remove the assembly from the wheelchair 4 To fit a new assembly reverse the above procedure Important Always check the operation of the gas strut after doing any work o...

Page 16: ...HANDED FROM REAR OF WHEELCHAIR 1 Castor front 125mm 2 TC020 2 Wheel Rear 315mm 2 TTF153 3 Wear Pads Rear 2 TTF002 4 Brake Assembly L H 12 14 1 TC018 5 Brake Assembly R H 12 14 1 TC019 6 Brake Assembl...

Page 17: ...MAAWM1110 2 TSS9220 34 Lock Pin MAAWM1111 2 TSS9221 35 Can Catch MAAWM112 2 TSS9222 36 Spring MAAWM1113 TSS9223 Footrest Parts 37 Height Adjustable Footrests Pair Complete 12 1 TC0037 38 Height Adjus...

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