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PRIMARY COMPONENTS

The WhisperGLIDE Wheelchair Accessible Swing – Model 600

Materials

Frame (legs, hangers, upper assembly); push-pull bar; safety handrail; seat castings

Aluminum

Support & pivot shafts; lock-up shafts; fasteners (nuts, bolts, screws)

Stainless steel

Platform; seat & seat back; wheelchair platform, ramp (wheelchair models)

Vinyl coated steel

Crank handle/gearbox assembly (for wheelchair model ramp/platform)

Aluminum, stainless steel, bronze

Table

Fiberglass

Powder-coat paint finish

Polyester Urethane

The 600 Series Adjustable Wheelchair Accessible Swing

Therapeutic Handle

(Wheelchair Side Only)

Vinylclad

Bench Seat

Canopy

Safety Floor Handrail

Stop Bar

Vinylclad Swing Floor

Vinylclad

Wheelchair

Ramp

Lock-Up Receptacle

Hangers

Gear

Assembly

Powdercoated

industrial

aluminum frame

Table Hand-Bar

(Push-Pull Bar)

Leg(s)

NOTE: The Table Bar / Push-Pull Bar was replaced by the Table Bar / HandRail beginning Year 2015.
See Assembly Instructions Step 4-A: Two Bench Platform Assembly.

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Summary of Contents for Wheelchair Accessible Swing

Page 1: ...ge 3 Canopies Cushions Lap Bar Page 4 Site Selection Requirements Page 5 Tools Required for Installation Page 5 Fastener Kit Identification Page 6 Assembly Instructions Page 7 14 Safety Instructions Page 15 Maintenance Page 16 17 Warranty Page 18 Contents America s Finest Therapeutic Swings Wheelchair Accessible Swing 601 SERIES MODEL ACCESSORIES ...

Page 2: ...ry to persons and or structural damage to the equipment if the swing is improperly used or improperly supervised The WhisperGLIDE Swing is designed for gentle back and forth swinging motion It is NOT intended for rigorous aerobic or cardiovascular exercise USE ONLY UNDER ADULT OR CAREGIVER SUPERVISION TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE SWING WhisperGLIDE Swings are NOT public playground equipment The swing...

Page 3: ...mp platform Aluminum stainless steel bronze Table Fiberglass Powder coat paint finish Polyester Urethane The 600 Series Adjustable Wheelchair Accessible Swing Therapeutic Handle Wheelchair Side Only Vinylclad Bench Seat Canopy Safety Floor Handrail Stop Bar Vinylclad Swing Floor Vinylclad Wheelchair Ramp Lock Up Receptacle Hangers Gear Assembly Powdercoated industrial aluminum frame Table Hand Bar...

Page 4: ...l coated polyester Flammability rating CS 191 53 CA 117E WhisperGLIDE Series 600 Fabric Forest Green Vinyl coated olefin Flammability rating Basketweave CA TB117 2013 Cushion fill Polyester fiber Pictured is a sample canopy and cushion from the WhisperGLIDE product line Lap Bar optional Pictured here is a lap bar intended for use on the bench seat only When not in use the lap is stored between bra...

Page 5: ...and exit Space requirements also depend on location of swing entry and exit and your specific needs If your swing is placed adjacent to walkways or access to all sides is not necessary additional space requirements may be reduced Wheelchair Accessible Swing Ideal 13 ft X 18 ft Two Bench Swing Ideal 13 ft X 14 ft QUESTIONS Please call us to discuss your specific situation and space options 1 800 94...

Page 6: ...4 E Floor handrail to platform 8 Seats to seat end castings Wheelchair swing 4 Note Two Bench swing 8 F Seat stabilizer bar 8 Seat to hangers Wheelchair 4 Note Two Bench 8 H Gear Assembly fasteners 4 I Ramp to platform 1 K Canopy end rail to upper frame 4 L Blue Tapcon screws 12 Lockup receptacles 8 Leg foot pad 4 A 2 1 4 x 3 8 B 3 1 4 x 3 8 E 1 x 1 4 F 2 x 5 16 H 1 1 4 x 3 8 K 5 8 x 3 16 L 1 3 4 ...

Page 7: ... the two anodized rectangular 18 long sleeves from Box 2 into one side of the one upper frame half so the holes in the sleeve line up with the holes in the frame Open the fastener pack labeled Frame Assembly Kit Insert the 2 1 4 bolts A into each of the four holes from inside to outside the frame so the nuts are on the outside 3 Slide the second half of the upper frame over the 18 sleeves once aga...

Page 8: ...rely the flange nut The nuts should be on the outside of the frame Repeat this on all four legs Note If placing the swing indoors with low ceiling clearance insert and fasten two of the legs lift frame upright Then insert and fasten the remaining legs 2 LIFT FRAME and place right side up on the prepared site location Check using a level to be sure each section of the upper frame is level Note DO N...

Page 9: ... the applicable bronze bushing on the swing platform 2 The hanger with the lock up shaft is placed on the right side assuming you are seated in the wheelchair The two hangers on the wheelchair side are notably different from the ones on the seat side with each shaft having a washer and a nut plus the stainless steel shafts are longer The two hangers also have removable Wheelchair side labels In St...

Page 10: ... bars will be installed On the wheelchair side of a swing the bar is located near the top of the hangers See drawing on page 11 On the bench side the bar is located just above the swing platform Lift the upper stabilizer bar into place between the hangers Put the four bolts F into place The nuts should be on the inside of the hanger Repeat the same procedure for the lower stabilizer bar Do not sec...

Page 11: ...Wheelchair Platform with Ramp Stop Bar Gear Assembly and Stabilizer Bar Swing Floor Stabilizer Bar Stop Bar Gear Assembly Ramp PAG E E L E V E N Illustration for Step Four Wheelchair Platform Assembly ...

Page 12: ... castings to the hangers using bolts F and nuts The nuts should be on the inside of the swing Tighten all four nuts securely 2 Assemble the seat bottom onto the seat ends Secure with the oval head bolts and locknuts E The nuts should be on the bottom side of the seat DO NOT TIGHTEN YET Assemble the seat back and secure with the oval head bolts and locknuts E The nuts should be on the backside of t...

Page 13: ... the upper frame and slide into the side rails Be sure to push both sides evenly or it will bind and be difficult to slide into place Continue pushing the canopy end rail into the side rails until the small holes on the bottom of the canopy rail are lined up with the holes on the side rail ends 3 Fasten the rails together with the small Phillips head screws K into the aligned holes Tighten securel...

Page 14: ... each leg before securing to make certain the swing is completely settled into place 3 Fasten the leg footplates to the surface using screws L Cement surface Using the provided drill bit drill a hole approximately 1 1 2 deep Then secure with cement Tapcon screws Wood or composite surface Pre drilling may or may not be required Secure the screws Lock up receptacle installation 4 Position the lock u...

Page 15: ...idual Failure to do so could result in loss of wheelchair control 4 When wheelchair is in position on swing lock wheelchair brakes Failure to do so could result in loss of wheelchair control 5 Always stay sitting upright when the swing is in motion Do Not lean sideways past vertical hangers or arm rests Do Not allow children to stand on swing seats 6 Always keep hands head and feet inside seat are...

Page 16: ... a year For swings placed outdoors periodically hose rinse with a strong stream of water or power wash This will help remove dust pollens and other pollutants Clean with a soft cloth Use a non abrasive cleaner to remove any scuff marks If necessary touch up any nicks or scratches with paint Use automotive wax once or twice a year to maintain luster and protect finish Wax will make washing and clea...

Page 17: ... TEXTILENE FABRIC NAMES BASKETWEAVE EARTHBRIGHT FERN DANCE FOREST GREEN SAHARA BEAUTY SEA BREEZE SIERRA MOUNTAIN WINDSOR TRELLIS WOODLAND GREEN Common Dirt Take care of stain promptly with warm water and strong detergent Rinse thoroughly with clear water and dry completely Beer or Coffee Use strong liquid detergent with warm water and white vinegar Oil or Grease Use bleach and rubbing alcohol Berr...

Page 18: ...uthorized repairs made or attempted Returns without prior authorization from the WhisperGLIDE customer service department Damage due to situations including but not limited to falling objects storm earthquake tornado flood explosion and fire What you can expect from quality WhisperGLIDE Products WhisperGLIDE products represent the finest in craftsmanship and quality Under normal use however expect...

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