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VERMEIREN

Forest kids

I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L

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Summary of Contents for Forest kids 2015

Page 1: ...VERMEIREN Forest kids I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L ...

Page 2: ...y product sold Version A 2015 11 All rights reserved including translation No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form what so ever print photocopy microfilm or any other process without written permission of the publisher or processed duplicated or distributed by using electronic systems N V Vermeiren N V 2015 ...

Page 3: ...kes 11 2 9 Suspension 12 2 10 Adjusting handgrips 12 2 11 Anti tipping device B78 13 2 12 Seat and backrest cushions 13 2 13 Transfer in and out the electric wheelchair 13 2 14 Correct position in the electric wheelchair 13 2 15 Driving the electric wheelchair 14 2 16 Driving the electric wheelchair on ramps 17 2 17 Pushing the wheelchair 17 2 18 Transport in the car 18 2 19 Transport in an airpla...

Page 4: ...e wheelchair This manual will help you get acquainted with the operation of your electric wheelchair Following of the user instructions and the maintenance instructions are an essential part of the warranty This manual reflects the latest product developments Vermeiren has the right to introduce changes without the obligation to adapt or replace previously delivered models For any further question...

Page 5: ... outdoor use by the occupant The user can propel the wheelchair by himself or have the wheelchair pushed by an attendant When providing for individual requirements body size and weight max 50 kg physical and psychological condition residential circumstances environment should be taken into consideration Your electric wheelchair should be used on flat surfaces where all four wheels are touching the...

Page 6: ...rtably for the new user perform the necessary maintenance inspection instructions refer to the separate maintenance manual No complications are known for the wheelchair 1 2 Technical specifications Technical terms below are valid for the electric wheelchair in standard settings and optimum environmental conditions If other accessories are used the tabulated values will change Changes in outdoor te...

Page 7: ...ation LA28 compact Minimum turning diameter 1400 mm Reversing width 1090 mm Diameter Rear wheels number 76 2 x 330 2 mm air 2 Tyre pressure rear driving wheels Max 3 5 bar Diameter steering wheels number 76 2 x 260 mm air 2 Tyre pressure steering wheels Max 3 5 bar Noise level 65 dB A Storage and use temperature 5 C to 41 C Operating temperature of the electronics 10 C to 40 C Storage and use humi...

Page 8: ...shall be mounted in the bolt holes on both sides of the seat frame 1 5 Explanation of symbols 1 Backrest 2 Adjustable armpads 3 Adjustable armrests 4 Lights 5 Basic frame 6 Battery cover 7 Driving wheels rear wheels 8 Brakes 9 Driving motors 10 Front fork 11 Steering wheels front wheels 12 Operator control 13 Seat frame 14 Footrests 15 Footplates 16 Location identification plate Maximum mass Limit...

Page 9: ... your driving to weather and traffic conditions L Do not use your electric wheelchair in rainy conditions L Avoid putting your electric wheelchair into the free wheeling position on slopes L Never reverse uphill L Reduce speed when you go round corners L To be better visible when driving in the dark wear the brightest possible clothing or clothes with reflectors and make sure that the reflectors o...

Page 10: ...SO 7176 21 EN 60601 1 and EN 61000 3 2 for EMC compliance We wish to point out that sources of electromagnetic waves are liable to create interferences The electronics of the wheelchair itself could affect other electric appliances too To reduce the effect of electromagnetic sources of interference please read the following warnings L WARNING The wheelchair might disturb the operation of devices i...

Page 11: ...in an excellent condition Please conform to the operating instructions accompanying such electric instruments to ensure trouble free operating of your wheelchair 2 2 Carrying the electric wheelchair The weight of the frame is 85 5 kg This is very heavy to carry The best way to carry the electric wheelchair is to make use of free wheel mode of the electric wheelchair Place the wheelchair in free wh...

Page 12: ... armrest in the square tube 2 Retighten the handle properly If the lever of handle is not in a good position press on button on the handle and place the lever in good position that no risk of injury to the hands can appear To remove the armrests from the electric wheelchair 1 Turn on the handle until it come loose If the lever of handle is not in a good position press on button on the handle and p...

Page 13: ...om 5 55 1 Pull on the back strap until the locking pins on both sides come out the hole of the backrest plate 2 Push or pull the backrest forward or backwards until the desired angle 3 Check that the locking pins are securely fixed Where an electrical back incliner is fitted no manual adjustment is possible 2 8 Operating the brakes The wheelchair is foreseen from regular and parking brakes accordi...

Page 14: ... the comfort level of the suspension If your turn the adjuster to the right clockwise the range of the spring lengthens and the suspension becomes softer 2 10 Adjusting handgrips L CAUTION Risk of injury Make sure that both star knobs are properly tightened before using the wheelchair L CAUTION Risk of tipping over Hang no other loads e g rucksack etc on the handgrips L CAUTION Risk of tipping ove...

Page 15: ...nsfer in and out the electric wheelchair L CAUTION In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner ask someone to assist you L CAUTION Risk of injury Do not use the joystick footplates armrests as support L CAUTION Risk of tipping over of the wheelchair Do not stand on the footplates 1 Park the electric wheelchair as close as possible to the place where you want to transfer 2 Check that t...

Page 16: ...ing after usage Before getting off from your electric wheelchair make sure that all four wheels touch the ground simultaneously Push on the ON OFF button from the operator control the display of the operator control goes out 2 15 3 Parking the electric wheelchair Once your electric wheelchair has been turned off no command can be sent to the driving system Always park your electric wheelchair on s...

Page 17: ... return to the zero position and slow down your electric wheelchair to a gentle stop Practice pulling away and braking to get accustomed to the electric wheelchair You need to be able to estimate how your electric wheelchair will react when you drive or brake Driving in corners and bends L WARNING Risk of tipping over Reduce your speed before you enter a curve or corner L WARNING Risk of clamping ...

Page 18: ... uphill drive push the joystick as much as possible to the front to ensure the release of a sufficient amount of power This will allow your electric wheelchair to slowly ascend the slope If your wheelchair is unable to drive up turn the speed control up and try again 2 15 10 Going downhill L WARNING Control your electric wheelchair Accustom yourself with the driving behavior of your wheelchair L W...

Page 19: ...st position as possible and in the horizontal position 2 The back is in the upright position 3 The footrests have been set so that no collision can occur while passing the obstacle If another person is pushing you note that the large weight of the electric wheelchair exerts appreciable reverse forces 2 17 Pushing the wheelchair L WARNING Control your electric wheelchair Never put your electric whe...

Page 20: ...d passenger NEVER the same seatbelt To transport the wheelchair in the car use following steps The best way to transport your electric wheelchair in the car is to drive the electric wheelchair in the car by using ramps When you are not experienced to drive the electric wheelchair by using of ramps you can also put the wheelchair in neutral mode and push the wheelchair in the car by using ramps Whe...

Page 21: ...batteries The batteries used with your electric wheelchair are drive batteries which only attain full capacity after a few charging and use cycles If the batteries lose their power after long usage or if they are damaged get them both replaced by a specialist dealer only We accept no liability for damage caused through using other types of batteries If the batteries are opened all manufacturer lia...

Page 22: ...e user instructions provided with the charger 2 23 Use of the wheelchair as seat in a motor vehicle L WARNING The wheelchair has passed the crash of ISO 7176 19 2008 and as such has been designed and tested for use only as forward facing seat in a motor vehicle L WARNING The wheelchair s pelvic belt alone is not suited as an occupant restraint belt The wheelchair is tested using the four point str...

Page 23: ...ing to the instructions of the strap system manufacturer at the indicated place figure 3 11 This place is marked on the wheelchair with a symbol figure 4 figure 3 Steps to secure the wheelchair user 1 Remove both armrests 2 If present attach the wheelchair s pelvic belt 3 Attach the occupant restraint belts according to the instructions of the strap system manufacturer 4 Wear the pelvic belt low a...

Page 24: ...rmrests or wheels 3 Installation and adjustment The instructions in this chapter are for the specialist dealer The Forest kids has been designed to be adjusted with a minimum of replacements parts and to give the child a lot of comfort To find a service facility or specialist dealer near you contact the nearest Vermeiren facility A list of Vermeiren facilities can be found on the last page L WARNI...

Page 25: ...y Adjustments may only performed by your specialist dealer L WARNING Risk of injury Make sure all screws levers are firmly secured by hand before driving with your electric wheelchair 3 3 1 Adjusting the seat depth L WARNING Risk of injury Never change the seat depth when the user is sitting in the wheelchair L WARNING Risk of injury Make sure that the backrest plates on both sides are set in the ...

Page 26: ...he seat frame 2 Position the armrest Ⓑ in the desired position 3 Retighten the screw Ⓐ properly by hand 4 Adjust the other armrest on the same way 5 Remove the screws Ⓒ on the front of the seat 6 Adjust the footrest Ⓓ in the desired position 7 Retighten the screws Ⓒ properly by hand 8 Adjust the other footrest The maximum position of the footrest is until the square tube of the footrest Ⓐ has the ...

Page 27: ...just the length of the footrest to a comfortable length 3 Tighten the screw Ⓐ properly Adjust the depth of the footrests as follow in three different positions steps 1 Remove the screws Ⓑ 2 Adjust the depth of the footrest to a comfortable position Position 1 hole 1 and 3 Position 2 hole 2 and 4 Position 3 hole 3 and 5 3 Tighten the screws properly Ⓑ Adjust the thigh length as follow 3 positions s...

Page 28: ...ss 1 Loosen the lever Ⓐ 2 Adjust the armrest into the comfortable position 3 Tighten the lever Ⓐ by hand The depth of the armrests side plates can also be adjusted 2 positions steps 25 mm 1 Remove the screws Ⓑ 2 Adjust the depth of the side plates into the comfortable position 2 positions steps 25 mm 3 Retighten the screws Ⓑ 3 4 Battery connections 50 A 24 V Brown Black Red 1 2 1 Thermal safety fu...

Page 29: ...w separate the rim sides ASSEMBLY Insert the partly filled inner tube into the tyre C Connect the two sides of the rim through the tyres and use the 5 connecting screws to screw the rim together B Make sure that the valve juts out of the valve opening in the rim A Put the wheel back into the front wheel fork and inflate the wheel Driving wheels rear wheels L WARNING Risk of injury Make sure all sc...

Page 30: ...he safety mechanism To be able to use the electric wheelchair again remove the overload and wait till the motor has cooled down Then gently press the thermal safety mechanism back in Your wheelchair is now ready for use again 3 7 Changing the battery L CAUTION Risk of burns Do not come in contact with the acid from the batteries See for a good ventilation of the battery compartment The battery sha...

Page 31: ...s stamp Date Dealer s stamp Date Dealer s stamp Date Dealer s stamp Date Dealer s stamp Date Dealer s stamp Date Dealer s stamp Date Dealer s stamp Date For service checklists an additional technical information please see our specialist dealers nearest to you More information on our website at www vermeiren com ...

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