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Care and Maintenance 

 

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Tyre wear   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      

          

             

 

 

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Wheel bearings   

 

 

 

 

                            

            

 

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Castors 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

           

          

              

 

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Brakes                                                                 

           

          

              

 

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Legrest locking mechanism.                                                          

              

 

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Seat & Back upholstery.                                                                

            

 

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Armrest operation and arm pad wear.                                           

              

 

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Quick Release mechanism.                                

           

          

              

       

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Anti-tip adjustment. (If available)                                                 

              

 

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Half folding back operati

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Folding mechanism.                                                                      

              

 

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Fixtures & Fittings                                             

                                

 

Recommended Check / Service Interval                                 Daily    Weekly    Monthly    Annually 

In order to get the most from your wheelchair it is recommended to take care of it and carry 
out  regular  checks  and  maintenance.  Some  simple  daily  and  weekly  checks  can  be  carried 
out by a competent person. It may also be required to make adjustments and carry out some 
minor  maintenance  on  a  monthly  basis,  again  this  can  be  done  by  a  competent  person.  At 
least once a year it is recommended to have your wheelchair fully inspected and serviced by 
one of Z-Tec’s approved dealers.  
The wheelchair should be kept clean and dust free by using a duster or damp cloth regularly 
 with a mild detergent added. Do NOT use any abrasive cleaners as they may damage your 
wheelchair. 
 
The wheelchair should be stored in a clean and dry place away from direct sunlight and in 
the folded position. 

Should any defects become apparent on your wheelchair or if the brakes do not respond as 
well  as  expected  cease  using  the  wheelchair  immediately,  get  it  checked  by  a  competent 
person or contact your Z-Tec mobility dealer for inspection. 
 

Product Lifespan 

This wheelchair has been designed and manufactured to a high standard and subject to  regular care and 
maintenance it is expected to last for 5 years. 

Summary of Contents for Lite SP series

Page 1: ... i l i t y F o r L i f e 1 Maximum weight capacity 113kg 2 Seat width 45cm 3 Half folding backrest 4 Upholstery colour black Grey 5 Attendant Handbrakes Transit Only 6 Fabric Sideskirts with Storage Pocket 7 Heel straps on Removable Footrests 8 Quick Release 56cm solid rear wheels Self Propelled Only with matching Black Tyres Handrims 9 30 cm Solid Rear Wheels Transit Only 10 Storage pocket in bac...

Page 2: ...ome instances long term alleviation of disabilities and chronic illnesses Consideration must be given at point of prescription to required usage with regard to the capabilities of the user and the environment and terrain on which the product will be used The Z Tec Lite manufactured by Z Tec Mobility is placed on the EU market CE marked as Class 1 Medical Device and complies with the Essential Requ...

Page 3: ... Solid Tyres Handrim Self Propelled only Parking Brake Attendant Handle Folding Back Back Upholstery Back Storage Pocket A toolkit is provided with your wheelchair to assist with appropriate adjustments Safety Belt fitted as standard Storage Pocket fitted as standard on Fabric Sideskirt on the Back Upholstery for storing a few small items Additional Items ...

Page 4: ...up by its own weight See photo 1 Photo 1 Seat Support Rails Photo 2 Folding Backrest 1 Press the release lever on each side of the wheelchair back 2 When released fold down for easier storage 3 Make sure the locking mecha nism is fully engaged before sit ting in wheelchair Half Folding Backrest 1 2 3 Adjustable Armrest To Release Push the release button inward and lift the arm rest up To Fasten Re...

Page 5: ...me of the wheelchair The Quick Release axle will also be removed at the same time For safety reasons this should only be carried out when the wheelchair is unoccupied and the wheelchair can be supported Quick Release Rear Wheel Quick Release Button in centre of wheel hub These brakes are NOT to be used as a means of slowing the wheelchair or bringing it to a stop they are a parking brake only Adju...

Page 6: ...wheelchair photo d To re fit follow the instructions above in reverse order a b c d Warning Be very careful not to angle the footrest assembly as it may catch the wheelchair frame and could damage the paintwork Footrest Adjustment Leg rest Adjustment For optimum comfort it is important to attain the correct leg position 1 The footrests have been designed so that they can be extended by releasing t...

Page 7: ... done by a competent person At least once a year it is recommended to have your wheelchair fully inspected and serviced by one of Z Tec s approved dealers The wheelchair should be kept clean and dust free by using a duster or damp cloth regularly with a mild detergent added Do NOT use any abrasive cleaners as they may damage your wheelchair The wheelchair should be stored in a clean and dry place ...

Page 8: ...r movements that will also cause your wheelchair to become instable You must not exceed the maximum carrying capacity of 113kg for this wheelchair If you are unsure of any details indicated here please consult with a qualified person e g Authorised Z Tec Dealer Normal sitting position to maintain stability on level ground Normal sitting position to maintain stability while travelling up or down a ...

Page 9: ... or highways Practice using on level ground as well as going up and down hill Only one person to occupy the wheelchair Do not stand on the footplates DO NOT stand on the frame of the wheelchair Keep both feet on the footplates when moving Do not use escalators use a suitable lift Users should not sit in the wheelchair whilst riding in any means of transport Remain seated at all times when moving D...

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