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Instructions to the specialist dealer

This instruction manual is part and parcel of the product and must accompany every product sold.

Version: B, 2013-09

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. 2013

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Summary of Contents for Squod

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

Page 2: ...y product sold Version B 2013 09 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 2013 ...

Page 3: ...13 2 9 Operating the parking brakes 13 2 10 Transfer in and out the electric wheelchair 14 2 11 Correct position in the electric wheelchair 14 2 12 Driving the electric wheelchair 14 2 13 Operating the electromagnetic brakes 15 2 14 Driving the electric wheelchair on stairs 18 2 15 Driving the electric wheelchair on ramps 18 2 16 Pushing the wheelchair 19 2 17 Transport in the car 20 2 18 Transpor...

Page 4: ...heelchair 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 questions p...

Page 5: ...r have the wheelchair pushed by an attendant with the handgrips When providing for individual requirements body size and weight max 130 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 ground and where there is sufficient contact to operate...

Page 6: ...k Electromagnetic braking system Description Dimensions Minimum Dimensions Maximum Max speed 6 km h Overall length with footrest anti tipping 1070 mm Overall height backrest included 1015 mm Folded dismantled length without footrests battery housing 840 mm Folded dismantled width Not applicable Folded dismantled height back folded without arm supports 620 mm Total mass Approx 105 8 kg Mass of heav...

Page 7: ... Noise level 67 8 dB A Storage and use temperature 20 C to 40 C Operating temperature of the electronics 10 C to 40 C Storage and use humidity 30 70 We reserve the right to introduce technical changes Measurement tolerance 15 mm 1 5 kg The theoretical driving distance will be reduced if the wheelchair is used frequently on slopes rough ground or to climb curbs Since different tyres may be used ple...

Page 8: ...ds 4 Arm supports 5 Side reflector 6 Parking brakes 7 Driving wheels rear wheels 8 Front forks 9 Steering wheels Front wheels 10 Footplate 11 Footrests 12 Driving Motors 13 Battery housing 14 Identification plate 15 Seat cushion 16 Operator unit 17 Front lights Maximum mass Limited indoor and outdoor use Indoor use only for battery charger Separate recovery and recycling of electric and electronic...

Page 9: ...c places you are subject to local regulations L Influence of medicine or alcohol reduces your driving capabilities L When travelling outdoors adapt your driving to weather and traffic conditions L Do not use your electric wheelchair in rainy conditions L Do not put your electric wheelchair into the neutral position on slopes L Never reverse uphill L Reduce speed when you go round corners L To be b...

Page 10: ...n tested according EN 12184 1999 Section 9 8 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 dev...

Page 11: ...ouble free operating of your wheelchair 2 2 Carrying the electric wheelchair 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 wheel mode and roll the wheelchair with the handgrips to the desired place When the wheelchair must be taken up or down stairs do this with the wheelchair ramps or lift systems At least t...

Page 12: ...oving backrest L L L L WARNING Risk of injury Make sure that both securing levers are engaged L L L L CAUTION Chance of pinching Do not place fingers between the backrest tubes of the wheelchair For transport the backrest of the wheelchair can be completely removed and put on the seat To mount the backrest on the electric wheelchair 1 Check that the levers are not fixated otherwise loosen the leve...

Page 13: ...bar in the two holes of the battery housing 5 Place the battery cover on the battery housing by placing the two holes of the battery cover over the bar 6 Screw the star buttons in the holes of the battery cover on each side 7 Check that the battery housing is firmly attached 8 Mount the seat To remove the batteries of the electric wheelchair 1 Remove the seat 2 Loosen the star buttons 3 Remove the...

Page 14: ...t can be moved sideways The arm supports can also be removed for therapeutic purposes and to move the patient from the wheelchair To mount the arm supports on the electric wheelchair 3 Mount the arm support in the rectangular tube 4 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 a good position that no risk of inj...

Page 15: ...lectric wheelchair has standard parking brakes L L L L WARNING The brakes are not used to slow down the wheelchair during movements Use the brake only to prevent the wheelchair from unintended movements L L L L WARNING Good operation of the brakes is influenced by wear and contamination of the tires water oil mud Check the condition of the tires before each use L L L L WARNING The brakes are adjus...

Page 16: ...r backside as close as possible to the backrest 2 Make sure your upper legs are horizontal If needed adjust the length of the footrests 2 12 Driving the electric wheelchair L L L L WARNING Risk of burns Be careful when driving in hot or cold environments sunshine extreme cold etc for a sufficient amount of time and when touching Surfaces can assume the environment temperatures L L L L WARNING Risk...

Page 17: ...perator units Shark controller The instructions for use from the operator units you can find in the seperate user manals of the operator units that is included with your wheelchair Changing the software is only allowed by Vermeiren For changes in the software contact Vermeiren 2 13 3 Adjusting operator unit L L L L CAUTION Risk of pinching Do not put your fingers between the operator control and t...

Page 18: ...SH ACTION FORWARD FORWARD MOVEMENT PUSH ACTION BACKWARD BACKWARD MOVEMENT Braking To brake let go of the joystick which will let it 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 i...

Page 19: ... times ramps driveways etc If you come to a stop on a slope by letting go of the joystick the engine break will prevent your electric wheelchair from rolling backward As soon as the joystick returns to zero position the engine break is activated To resume your 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 ...

Page 20: ...amps to prevent injury or damage L L L L WARNING Risk of injury Be sure that the wheel height is high enough to get over the free height of the ramps The electric wheelchair frame may not touch the ramps L L L L WARNING Risk of injury Use a restraining safety belt to secure yourself in your wheelchair L L L L WARNING Risk of tipping over Put the adjustment functions seat backrest footrests so that...

Page 21: ...rs of both motors in the driving position Loosen the parking brakes Switch the operator unit out and in Electronically controlled driving is now possible NEUTRAL Push the adjusting levers of both motors in the neutral position and you will activate the wheelchair s free running mode The wheelchair can now be pushed without electronic drive In free wheel mode the electronic brake is deactivated and...

Page 22: ...lchair does not fit in the car it is also possible to transport the wheelchair by the following steps 1 Remove all moveable parts prior to transporting footrests arm supports etc 2 Store moveable parts safely 3 Place the electric wheelchair in the car with 2 persons by grasping to the fixed parts of the frames 4 Attach the solid parts of the frame securely to the vehicle 5 Place the wheelchair in ...

Page 23: ...t use the batteries at temperatures below 5 C or above 50 C the ideal is 20 C Use only the original batteries We do not accept any liability for damages resulting from use of other batteries 2 20 Battery charger To charge the batteries only use the battery charger supplied IMPULSE S 6 A For the user instructions of the battery charger you can refer to the manual of the Impulse S that is delivered ...

Page 24: ...e manufacturer accepts no liability for damage caused by improper charging For further information please refer to the user instructions provided with the charger 2 22 Backrest inclination L L L L CAUTION Risk of injury Tighten the parking brakes if available before adjusting the backrest L L L L CAUTION Risk of tipping over Be aware that the stability decrease when you adjust the backrest backwar...

Page 25: ...een designed as a rear wheel drive electric wheelchair L L L L WARNING Risk of unsafe settings Use only the settings described in this manual L L L L WARNING Risk of tipping over Variation allowed adjustments can still change the stability of your wheelchair tilt back or sideways 3 1 Tools To set up the wheelchair the following tools are needed Wrench set n 8 to n 19 Allen keyset n 3 to n 6 Screwd...

Page 26: ... the attachment points or any moving parts 3 3 1 Adjusting seat angle L L L L WARNING Risk of injury Check that the seat attachment is between the bushings L L L L WARNING Risk of injury Check that the seat is firmly attached The seat angle 0 9 can be adjusted according following steps 1 Remove the seat from the seat frame 2 Remove the screw from the seat hook 3 Place the seat hooks on both sides ...

Page 27: ...ve for the other arm support Check that the arm supports are positioned identically on both sides 3 3 3 Adjusting the footrests L L L L CAUTION Risk of damage Avoid that the footrests make any contact with the ground Keep a minimum distance from 60 mm above the ground Adjusting length Adjust the length of the footrests as follow 1 Loosen the screw 2 Adjust the length of the footrest to a comfortab...

Page 28: ... Risk of injury damages Do not work in a humid environment with batteries and electronics The best way to disconnect the batteries 1 Disconnect the main negative pole 2 Disconnect the positive pole 3 Disconnect the bridge To connect the batteries use the reverse order 3 5 Changing the batteries L L L L CAUTION Risk of burns Do not come in contact with the acid from the batteries See for a good ven...

Page 29: ...ting 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 L L L WARNING Risk of injury Make sure all screws are firmly secured by hand before driving with your electric wheelchair Screw adhesive ex Loctite should be applied to the screws on the flange Sc...

Page 30: ...tamp 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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