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DIETZ GmbH / Operating instructions standard wheelchair CANEO_B / Version 2.0.1. EN
08 INSTRUCTIONS FOR GENERAL USE
CHECKING THE WHEELCHAIR BY THE USER
Prior to each journey, check
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That the tyres are not damaged and that the inflation pressure is
adequate (with optional pneumatic tyres). Regularly check the
tyre tread depth once per month. This should be at least 1 mm.
Defective or worn tyres must be replaced.
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The functional capability of the brake system. It should be
impossible to push the wheelchair when the brake is actuated. If
you notice unusual braking behaviour, immediately notify your
specialist retailer and cease using the wheelchair.
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The functional capability of the passive illumination system. Your
wheelchair is equipped with yellow reflectors at the sides and
white reflectors on the rear (back upholstery). The reflectors must
be visible to other road users and should not be soiled or
otherwise covered.
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That the seat and backrest upholstery is undamaged and clean. If
it is soiled, it can be cleaned in accordance with the cleaning
instructions. If it is damaged, contact your specialist retailer.
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That all moving parts run smoothly and function without noise.
Squeaking noises indicate damage and should be checked by the
specialist retailer.
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That all threaded and riveted connections are undamaged.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER
The wheelchair’s frame parts can be wiped down with a damp cloth. A
mild cleaning agent can be used in the case of more severe soiling.
The wheels can be cleaned using a damp brush with plastic bristles (do
not use a wire brush!).
The upholstery materials can be washed with a mild soap solution up to
40°C and can be disinfected using alcohol-based disinfectants if necessary.
CAUTION
Do not use high-pressure or steam cleaners!
LABELS
Stickers must remain legible and not be removed. Immediately replace
illegible or missing stickers.
SERIAL NUMBER
The serial number sticker is very important for identifying the product. It
must not be removed.
DISPOSAL
If your wheelchair is no longer used and is to be disposed of, please
contact a local disposal company to enquire about the regulations.
08 INSTRUCTIONS FOR GENERAL USE