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combi frame

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The R82 logo and the Combi Frame are trademarks of R82 A/S.

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06.2011 - rev. 005

English user manual 

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Summary of Contents for combi frame

Page 1: ...combi frame 2010 R82 A S All rights reserved The R82 logo and the Combi Frame are trademarks of R82 A S TM 06 2011 rev 005 English user manual G B ...

Page 2: ... tip device 16 Fix locks 16 Seat height adjustment 17 Seat angle adjustment 17 Wheel lock 18 Drum brake 18 Wheel combinations 19 Angling the front fork 19 Changing the centre of gravity 20 Wooden back 21 Mudguard 21 Head support fitting 22 Head support fitting on cross bar 22 Leg rests and foot plates 23 Mounting of foot support 24 Mounting of non R82 foot supports 24 Transportation in motor vehic...

Page 3: ...systems The Combi Frame is ideal for both indoor and outdoor use The frame comes in either blue red or silver with either 121 2 20 22 or 24 rear wheels and 6 front wheels This user manual is a guide to assist in gaining the full benefits of the options offered by the Combi Frame Therefore we recommend you read this manual before using the frame ...

Page 4: ...y an adult Incorrect use of the product may cause serious injury to the user Ensure that the belt is securely fixed to the product before every use The Combi Frame is constructed for one user only Do not place more than one user in the Combi Frame The anti tip device must be activated when the frame is tilted and if the Combi Frame is parked on roads with a gradient greater than 10 The latest vers...

Page 5: ... in workmanship and materials and a 5 year warranty on breakage of the metal frame caused by defects in welds The warranty would be adversely affected if the customer s responsibility of servicing and or daily maintenance is not carried out according to the guidelines and intervals prescribed by the supplier and or stated in the manual For further information we refer to the R82 homepage download ...

Page 6: ...MBI FRAME Before placing the user into the Combi Frame the wheel locks must be locked in place and the footplates lifted to the sides or the leg rests removed Place the user into the Combi Frame and adjust the accessories to achieve the optimal seating for the user It is not necessary to remove the leg rests if the user is transferred in or out of the Combi Frame using a sling T TOOL The T tool A ...

Page 7: ...he front wheels above the kerb Assist the user by aiding the rear wheels over the kerb but not by lifting on the push handles but by lifting using the frame Backwards This technique is only to be used at low edges and is dependent on the height of the foot plate Make sure the anti tip device is deactivated Drive backwards towards the kerb Bend forward and pull hard on the hand rims Backwards with ...

Page 8: ...wards to lift the front wheels whilst holding on to the frame Drive carefully down the kerb and lower down the front wheels to the ground Backwards This technique must never be used if the height difference is more that 10 cm and only by expe rienced users Make sure the anti tip device is deactivated Drive backwards towards the kerb Bend forward and drive carefully down the kerb High tilting risk ...

Page 9: ... the rear wheels Pull the chair away from the last step an put down the front wheels Driving DOWN stairs Forward with asistance Always ask for help Never enter an escalator even with help from others Make sure the anti tip device is deactivated Drive towards the first step and tilt the chair Drive down one step at a time Make sure to keep balance on the rear wheels Put down the front wheels after ...

Page 10: ... the back with gasspring mounted Activate the right handle B on the push handle to adjust the angle of the back once the desired angle has been set release the lever to lock into the desired position The angling adjustments should be easiest with a user sitting in the chair Angling the back with fixed bar mounted Loosen the screws C using a 5 mm Allen key and adjust the height of the cross bar Whe...

Page 11: ...ews A beneath the seat profile Move the back profiles to the desired position and refasten again with the screws Please be aware that the front screw B is for security only and this MUST fit into one of the holes in the seat profile Please ensure that the back profiles are mounted at same position in both sides If the center of gravity is adjusted towards the front of the chair the chair may becom...

Page 12: ...he side when the chair is placed Do not use the first hole it clicks into This is just the safety hole which will catch the seat if the knob accidently should pop out of its correct hole Mounting without adaptor only x panda sz 3 4 or Panda 5 on either Combi Frame sz 3 or 4 Place the seat on the seat base of the frame and mount the enclosed bolts and washers beneath the seat base B Fasten all bolt...

Page 13: ...g releases itself loosen the nut B with a 17 mm wrench Next turn the piston rod A counter clockwise to tighten Then fasten the nut B again If the gas spring can not be released at all loosen the nut B with a 17 mm wrench Then turn the piston rod A clockwise to loosen Fa sten the nut B again Do not expose the gas spring to pressure or high temperatures DO NOT puncture Do not expose the piston rod t...

Page 14: ... the middle of the wheel Slide the axle pin with the wheel away from the chair When replacing the wheels please make sure that the release pin head A clicks back out to lock the wheel to position Pull on the wheel to confirm that the axle pin has locked back into position GB SPOKE PROTECTORS Follow the description below to mount spoke protectors on the Combi Frame Place the protector on the spokes...

Page 15: ...t so that it can be used by carers of different heights Press down the locking pin A and pull the handle to release the push brace Adjust the angle Push in the handle and make sure the locking pin clicks into place Do not pull lift the chair with the push brace especially on stairs GB ...

Page 16: ... the pedal B on the anti tip device The anti tip device must be activated when the frame is tilted and if the Combi Frame is parked on roads with a gradient higher than 10 We recommend periodically checking the anti tip devices to make sure they are in proper working condition FIX LOCKS Fix locks can be mounted in the rails of both the seat and the back The fix lock with the thread block is placed...

Page 17: ...ing the seat height The user must not be in the chair while the height adjustment is made GB GB SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT Push the seat plate down to the horizontal po sition to compress the gas spring to give the correct starting angle Demount the mounting holding the gas spring under the seat by loosening the 2 screws A Remount the mounting in the holes giving the required seat angle Retighten the s...

Page 18: ...ings forward and the chair will locked less efficiently Loosen the screws A with the enclosed 4 mm Allen key to adjust the placement of the wheel lock Fasten the screws in the desired position Keep the recommended air pressure 55 PSI 3 8 bar 380 kPa in the rear wheels to make sure the brakes work properly To ensure the safety of the user we strongly recommend distance of 6 8 mm between the wheel a...

Page 19: ...is changed see description below To ensure proper rolling and tracking keep the front forks perpen dicular to the floor and both front forks at same angle Changing the size of the wheels changes the seat height and angling of the forks 12 20 22 24 6 8 GB ANGLING THE FRONT FORK Loosen the screws A with a 5mm allen key Pull out the plastic mounting B and turn it untill the front C is at an angle of ...

Page 20: ...d move the wheel suspension forward or backward Make sure the wheel suspension clicks into place in the desired position 6 Remount the screws and the cover plate The plastic plugs are remounted in the holes in the seat unit and flipped back into place Remount the wheel suspension and the rear wheels 7 Remount the gas cylinder so that the seat is located at the correct angle The Combi Frame is read...

Page 21: ...ely and can be used for other manufac turers curved backs GB MUDGUARD Mudguards can be mounted on the Combi Frame Follow the below description to mount the mudguards correctly Mount the fitting A on each side of the frame bar and mount with the enclosed screws Make sure the fitting B is mounted in the top holes Place the mudguard on the fitting B and fasten with the screws C Place the mudguard cor...

Page 22: ...ort can now be mounted in the fitting Fasten with an Allen key GB HEAD SUPPORT FITTING ON CROSS BAR Mount a cross bar with a head support fitting mounted Remove the top parts A from the back rails using a screwdriver Mount the cross bar in the rails and fasten in the desired height with a 5 mm allen key Your head support can now be mounted in the fitting Fasten with the fingerscrew B Make sure tha...

Page 23: ...n Push down the release button B and pull the leg rest up a little to be able to swing it to the side Turn the leg rest into place and make sure the release button B clicks into place for use 3 Angle adjustable leg rests Push down the handle C to angle the leg rests individually 4 Height adjustable foot plate Remove the screw D by using the enclosed 5 mm Allen key Adjust the height of the foot pla...

Page 24: ...footrest mounting i the tubes on the fittings B Mount the desired foot support bar and foot supports footplate and the Combi Frame is ready for use GB MOUNTING OF NON R82 FOOT SUPPORTS The Combi Frame can be equipped with foot supports not made by R82 Follow the descrip tion below to mount a fitting B for foot support bar Remove the end piece A from the seat rail Mount the fitting B in the rail an...

Page 25: ...coor ding to ISO 10542 2 Use an approved 3 point belt according to ISO 10542 1 in the wheelchair Restraints should not be held away from the body by wheelchair components such as armrests or wheels It is not enough ONLY to use a hipbelt All accessories must be removed from the wheelchair and secured separately in the vehicle Accessories which can not be removed must be secured to the wheel chair b...

Page 26: ...the back of the frame runs parallel in a vertical position Mount fitting A on the Panda Futura back as shown on the drawing Mount fitting B on the Combi Frame pro file The fingerscrew C is screwed into the fitting A Fasten the nut at the end of the fingers crew The brace mounted on the fitting B is brought over the fingerscrew C Tighten the fingerscrew The fitting B can be loosened for final ad ju...

Page 27: ...tting B can be turned upwards as on the dra wing or downwards if you wish 4 The wheelchair is fastened in the vehicle by use of a 4 point strap system Either a hook or a strap can be used for fastening the fittings A and B Stick the enclosed stickers C on the four fittings A and B Secure the user in the wheelchair 5 Use the 3 point belt as shown on drawing D 6 The angle on the 3 point belt must be...

Page 28: ...arenr 880003 5707292 134158 Parallelvej 3 DK 8751 Gedved A B G B PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION A Serial number The label is placed left on the front cross bar beneath the seat B Manufacturer The label is placed far left on the front cross bar beneath the seat GB ...

Page 29: ...he top of back rails Width between wheels Folded without leg rests Height to the top of back rails Length without leg rests Weight without leg rests Max load Max load at transportation Angling Tilt in space 0 40 5 45 Back 30 The Combi Frame is measured with the following wheel combination placed in the standard wheel position 22 rear wheel and 6 front wheel The Combi Frame is measured with the sea...

Page 30: ...ertreiber finden Sie unter www R82 com G B TECHNICAL DATA Frame Powder painted aluminium tubes Plastic parts Glass fibre strengthened Nylon MANUFACTURER R82 A S Parallelvej 3 8751 Gedved Denmark GB GB DEALER GB ...

Page 31: ...ir with car shampoo or dishwashing liquid If the chair is especially dirty a grease remover may be used INSPECTION It is important to tighten all screws on the chair on a regular basis The screws in the back and seat must be checked when adjustments to the width have been made All screws which secure the accessories must be checked at least once a month To avoid sharp edges it is important to chec...

Page 32: ...much Something is stuck to the wheels Remove any obstructions Inflate the tires Adjust the angle of the front fork attachments Make sure that the castor axles are free from dirt etc Too much weight over the castors Adjust the centre of gravity Inflate the tires Adjust the distance between wheel lock and tire Replace the wheel locks if they are worn out The cables for drum brake may need tightening...

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