Vela Blues 200 User Manual Download

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VELA · Goeteborgvej 12 · DK-9200 Aalborg SV · Tel: +45 96 34 76 00 · [email protected] · www.vela.eu

Summary of Contents for Blues 200

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Page 2: ...box optional 10 1 3 3 Steering with joystick 11 1 3 4 Description of the powerchair s controls 11 1 3 5 Negotiating obstacles 12 1 3 6 Negotiating sloping surfaces 12 1 3 7 Braking 12 1 3 8 Electric b...

Page 3: ...Maintenance and troubleshooting 4 0 1 Cleaning 19 4 0 2 Maintenance 19 4 0 2 Troubleshooting 19 5 0 Guarantee and service 21 6 0 Transport 21 6 0 1 Lashing rings 21 7 0 Technical data 7 0 1 Chair ide...

Page 4: ...air s control box or depending on the individual construction of the chair from a separate tilt switch The mid wheel drive permits operation in very narrow spaces After some getting used to it will qu...

Page 5: ...lace and both feet are placed properly on the footplate The electric lift seat lift is in the lowest position The electric tilt seat tilt is in neutral position Both motors are connected both disconne...

Page 6: ...e of the seat with legs as stretched out as possible The reverse procedure can be followed when entering the chair If the powerchair is equipped with a power tilt function tilting the seat can be very...

Page 7: ...e VELA Blues 200 powerchair can be equipped with folding armrests The height of the armrests can be adjusted by loosening the handle on the armrest bar Tighten again in the desired position It is poss...

Page 8: ...by adjusting the tilt pole behind the chair back The pole can be released from the ball shaft at one end and either extended or shortened by turning the ends in the middle piece The manual back tilt c...

Page 9: ...seat tilt Depending on how the powerchair is equipped it may have fixed seat tilt or electric seat tilt The fixed seat tilt can be adjusted by regulating the bar s support plate Request technical assi...

Page 10: ...ional As an optional feature the powerchair can be equipped with a Pilot control box The powerchair is turned on and off on the I 0 button The function button allows you to switch between the various...

Page 11: ...een the two wheels asynchronously and in some cases in opposite directions This will cause the chair to move on a path in the desired direction NOTE When changing directions the chair s swivel wheels...

Page 12: ...d ramps Max gradient with load of 75 kg 12 When moving down ramps the chair must always move perpendicular to the sloping surface and at a slow speed Warning The electric seat lift must always be lowe...

Page 13: ...onnection arms under the protective motor cover Note It is not possible to operate the Blues 200 powerchair electrically when the disengagement function is in use Push both disconnection arms back int...

Page 14: ...ootplate 1 4 3 Electrically operated W leg supports option al This type of leg support can be raised electrically to almost a hori zontal position They are operated from the tilt switch or from the co...

Page 15: ...e or from the front When the control box is pulled up and back into the operat ing position the catch bolt automatically locks into place The position of the control box can be regulated forwards or b...

Page 16: ...chair to tip over Always lower the electric seat lift to the lowest position before negotiating obstacles and before moving at high speeds Always lower the electric seat lift to the lowest position be...

Page 17: ...atteries extreme care must be taken to connect correctly Red wire to the pole Incorrect connection can damage the powerchair s electronics NOTE Batteries must not be disposed of with ordinary househol...

Page 18: ...ocket on the front of the un derside of the control box NOTE The chair cannot be turned on when the charging unit is connected 3 Plug the charging unit to the mains power 230 V and turn it on The yell...

Page 19: ...rvice technician It is recommended that the powerchair is serviced once a year by a VELA service technician when all moving parts will be lubricated and checked for wear 4 0 3 Troubleshooting If your...

Page 20: ...t the rubber seal has not been damaged If this is not the case contact VELA Once a week Testing control box functions User 1 Check the on off switch 2 Check the horn 3 Check the speed try accelerating...

Page 21: ...n be reduced to approx 85 cm by folding the chair back across the seat Loosen the pin on the chair back and remove it Then fold the chair back across the seat 6 0 1 Lashing rings The powerchair is equ...

Page 22: ...n a car the chair must be configured as shown below in case of doubt please contact VELA SW seat and back system width 40 45 50 cm WB head restraint Folding or fixed armrest Electric or manual chair b...

Page 23: ...240 160 Tilt actuator Linak RA60 24 VDC Electric back actuator Linak LA28 24 VDC Motorised control VELA ET3 2 24VDC 7 0 5 Charger Automatic Power Charger Classic 8A 230 VAC 7 0 6 Dimensions Seat heig...

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