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 Instructions for use and assembly 

 

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Manufacturer: VIPAMAT FRANCE  EN 12-01 Instructions for use and assembly 

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MOUNTING THE BACK SKI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

3. Insert the half-axles on the frame in ensuring that the clips lock sec

urely on the frame’s rear axle (Figure 13). 

4. Fasten the red safety strap on one of the back gallows of the frame when a helper pushes the Hippocampe with the 
push bar, or on one of the front gallows when a helper pulls the Hippocampe with the towrope (Figures 14 and 15). 
5. The helper must put the strap on his wrist for each use.  
6. Verification:  
- check the exit of the half axle's clips in the rear axle in pressing on the clip and in checking its exit. 

 

Use of the Hippocampe with the 3 skis kit: 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
- Use the Hippocampe on ski slopes or on luge tracks is prohibited. 
- It is imperative to use the Hippocampe equipped of the 3 skis kit with a helper who has the capacity to hold the 
Hippocampe with his user and to maintain the security strap. 
- It is imperative that the helper maintains the security strap on wrist: it must be fastened laterally on the gallows of 
the frame, or on one of the front gallows when the Hippocampe is pulled. 
- Do not go on snowy slopes higher than 10%. 
- Wearing a helmet is also recommended.  
 

NB: The serial number of the front ski is engraved on the ski and for the rear skis on one of the vertical tube of the 
skis feet.

 

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 The back ski kit comprises (Figure 11) : 
- 2 skis « feet + snowboards »  
- 1 red safety strap 
 
1. Remove the rear wheels half-axles by pressing on the clip of the half-axles. 
2. Insert the half-axles in both skis feet (a) + (Figure 12). 

 

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Summary of Contents for HIPPOCAMPE LEISURE

Page 1: ...Instructions for use and assembly 2014 Page 1 11 Manufacturer VIPAMAT FRANCE EN 12 01 Instructions for use and assembly V1 26 11 2014 HIPPOCAMPE LEISURE WHEELCHAIR Instructions for use and assembly ...

Page 2: ... SUMMARY GET TO KNOW YOUR HIPPOCAMPE 3 MOUNTING THE WHEELS 4 ASSEMBLING THE PUSH BAR 4 ASSEMBLING THE RECLINING BACKREST 5 ASSEMBLING THE RECLINING AND ADJUSTABLE BACKREST 5 ASSEMBLING THE ARMRESTS 6 ASSEMBLING THE HEADREST 7 ASSEMBLING THE HARNESS 8 ASSEMBLING THE BRAKES 8 MOUNTING THE LARGE BEACH WHEELS 9 MOUNTING THE BACK SKIS 10 ...

Page 3: ... for a maximum sitting user of 130 kgs The Hippocampe is not a boat it allows entering into water up to the height of the seat and is not designed to float with the user in it For bathing wearing a lifejacket is obligatory as its use within a guarded swimming area Precaution for the water entering It is recommended that you lean forward the buoyancy of the front wheel may unbalance backward A help...

Page 4: ...e wheel rubs with the front footrest of the Hippocampe 1 Insert the 2 joints parts into the extremities of the frame tube up to the clips 2 Press the 2 clips simultaneously while pushing the handlebar until they come out 3 Verification by exerting a pressure on the clip it goes out of the push bar s gallows NB The serial number is engraved on the bottom part of one of the vertical tube 1 Insert sl...

Page 5: ...ing them around the tube of the backrest 7 Verifications check that the 2 vertical straps of the seat cross the strap loops and are tightened check that the buckles of the wide horizontal straps 40 mm stay locked and stretched and that they pass through the seat s holes check that each small diagonal side straps turn are pulling around the vertical tube of the backrest for each side that they are ...

Page 6: ...t from the two arms Assembling the armrests The armrests are composed of a left and right armrest both of which are removable and 2 parts d fixed on the backrest once assembled 3 Insert the parts d from the armrests into the vertical arms of the backrest Caution in case that you have to assemble the headrest go directly to step 5 Verification 4 Replace the top of the backrest and tighten back the ...

Page 7: ... articulated element f the fix part vertical tube the bend of the horizontal tube g 1 Begin by disassembling the backrest Part Disassembling the backrest Figure 4 page 6 2 Fix the headrest horizontal bend on the backrest s arms Figure 5 3 Replace the top of the backrest with the fixation s screws Figure 6 4 Fit the vertical tube on the top of the backrest and on the headrest bend Figure 7 Line wel...

Page 8: ...camcleat the stainless steel stem is then in contact with the tyre 6 Position the camcleat by exaggerating the locking of the brake on the wheel and tighten the camcleat screws 7 Verification the brakes blocks mut be stable on the frame tubes no sliding or rotating the locking brakes must block the tyres by pressing them for an efficient braking NB the serial number of the brakes is engraved on ea...

Page 9: ...kit mount the half collars of 25 on their respective axles without forgetting the metal rings and thigten fully see the figures 4 Rotate vertically all the kit of reinforcement chassis and tighten fully in starting with the back screws 5 Place the black covers on the nuts 6 Insert the half axle into the balloon wheels then the plastic spacer h on the half axle and clip all on the frame 7 Verificat...

Page 10: ...pocampe with the 3 skis kit Use the Hippocampe on ski slopes or on luge tracks is prohibited It is imperative to use the Hippocampe equipped of the 3 skis kit with a helper who has the capacity to hold the Hippocampe with his user and to maintain the security strap It is imperative that the helper maintains the security strap on wrist it must be fastened laterally on the gallows of the frame or on...

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