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13 LIMITED WARRANTY

SCOPE OF WARRANTY

GF Health Products, Inc. (GF) warrants to the original purchaser only that it will replace or repair components, at GF’s sole 

discretion, that are defective in material or workmanship under normal use and service. All warranties are conditioned upon 

the proper use of the products strictly in accordance with good commercial practice and applicable GF instructions and 

manuals, including proper use and maintenance. To the extent that a component is warranted by a third party, GF conveys 

all of its rights under that warranty to the original purchaser, to the extent permitted.
This limited warranty shall only apply to defects that are reported to GF’s customer service team within the applicable 

warranty period and which, upon examination by GF or its authorized representative, prove to be a warranty item. This 

limited warranty is not transferable.
The warranted components and time period are set forth below:
 

Main frame, seat frame, back frame: .................................five (5) years 

Rear wheels, casters, legrest, footplate: ...........................one (1) year 

All other durable components not listed above: .............six (6) months

The applicable warranty period shall commence from date of shipment to the original customer, unless there is an 

expiration date on the component in which case the warranty shall expire on the earlier of warranty period or the expiration 

date.

OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE

This limited warranty shall only apply to defects that are reported to the Distributor from whom the Customer purchased 

the product within the applicable warranty period. If there is not a Distributor, you must contact GF directly by calling 

1.770.368.4700, sending a fax request to 1.770.368.2386, or by e-mailing a request to [email protected]. Specific directions 

will be provided by the Customer Service Representative. Failure to abide by the specific directions will result in denial of 

the warranty claim.

EXCLUSIONS

The warranty does not cover and GF shall not be liable for the following:
1)  Defects, damage, or other conditions caused, in whole or in part, by misuse, abuse, negligence, alteration, accident, 

freight damage, tampering or failure to seek and obtain repair or replacement in a timely manner;

2)  Products which are not installed, used, or properly cleaned and maintained as required in the official manual for the 

applicable product;

3)  Products considered to be of a non-durable nature including, but not limited to: filters, fuses, gaskets, lubricants, and 

charts;

4)  Accessories or parts not provided by GF;
5)  Charges by anyone for adjustments, repairs, replacement parts, installation or other work performed upon or in 

connection with such products which are not expressly authorized in writing, in advance, by GF;

6)  Any labor or shipping charges incurred in the replacement part installation or repair;
7)  Costs and expenses of regular maintenance and cleaning; and
8)  Representations and warranties made by any person or entity other than GF.

ENTIRE WARRANTY, EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES DISCLAIMER

THIS WARRANTY IS GF’S ONLY WARRANTY AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. GF MAKES 

NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A 

PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
IF ANY MODEL OR SAMPLE WAS SHOWN TO THE CUSTOMER, SUCH MODEL OR SAMPLE WAS USED MERELY TO 

ILLUSTRATE THE GENERAL TYPE AND QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT AND NOT TO REPRESENT THAT THE PRODUCT WOULD 

NECESSARILY CONFORM TO THE MODEL OR SAMPLE IN ALL RESPECTS.
THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PARTS. GF SHALL NOT BE LIABLE 

FOR AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, 

INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR INCOME, LOSS OF USE, DOWNTIME, COVER, OR 

EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR WAGES, PAYMENTS AND BENEFITS.
The warranties contained herein contain all the representations and warranties with respect to the subject matter of this 

document, and supersede all prior negotiations, agreements and understandings with respect thereto. The recipient of this 

document hereby acknowledges and represents that it has not relied on any representation, assertion, guarantee, warranty, 

collateral contract or other assurance, except those set out in this document.
For additional information on this product or this warranty, please contact a GF Customer Service Representative.

NOTES:

1)  Additional terms and conditions may apply.
2)  Freight claims must be notated on the appropriate shipping documents and must be made with immediacy. International, 

federal and state regulations govern specific requirements for freight claims. Failure to abide by those regulations may 

result in a denial of the freight claim. GF will assist you in filing the freight claim.

3)  Claims for any short shipment must be made within three (3) days of the invoice date.

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Содержание Everest Jennings PURETILT PT3000-18

Страница 1: ...EJ_PT3000 18 INS LAB RevC22 PURETILT PT3000 18 MANUAL TILT WHEELCHAIR SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE USE ...

Страница 2: ... 18 LEGREST FOOTPLATE 18 ADJUST LEGREST FOOTPLATE LENGTH 18 ADJUST LEGREST ANGLE 19 RETRACT LEGREST FOR STORAGE OR FOOT PROPULSION 19 SEAT 20 SEAT TILT FORCE 20 ADJUST SEAT TILT FORCE 21 WHEEL LOCKS 22 ADJUST WHEEL LOCKS 22 8 TRANSPORTING THE PURETILT 23 PREPARATION FOR TRANSPORT FOLDING THE WHEELCHAIR 23 FOLD BACK FORWARD 23 TRANSPORTING THE WHEELCHAIR 23 9 MAINTENANCE 24 SERVICE MANUAL 24 DO IT ...

Страница 3: ...bleshooting procedures and adjustment procedures are included in this manual When it comes to service and repair remember that your GF authorized distributor knows your wheelchair best The person performing adjustments on the PureTilt has the responsibility of making certain that the user can safely operate the wheelchair with the adjustments selected This person must evaluate the user s ability w...

Страница 4: ...the downward position WARNING Keep hands free of moving parts WARNING Do not operate this wheelchair on streets or roadways WARNING Do not operate this wheelchair on hilly or rough terrain sand mud snow wet or icy surfaces or surfaces with impaired traction Ensure that pathway is clear of all obstacles WARNING Do not operate this wheelchair in shower pool or water WARNING Do not turn wheelchair wh...

Страница 5: ...and rotate casters fully toward front of wheelchair WARNING Unauthorized modification or the use of non Everest Jennings replacement parts could change the structure of the wheelchair void the warranty and create a hazardous condition resulting in serious personal injury WARNING Do not lean on this wheelchair or use it as a walker these are practices which could result in loss of balance and perso...

Страница 6: ...d a headrest The following features are standard Tilting seat with adjustment capability from 5 to 40 depending on body weight and tilt force adjustment position User caregiver operated seat tilt adjustment mechanism assisted by a gas spring piston Hinged non detachable arms that swing up and back to facilitate transfer Built in housing for compatible transfer board Two 22 in 55 9 cm diameter rear...

Страница 7: ...ervice or Technical Support staff at 1 770 368 4700 it will allow us to better assist you and quickly answer your questions and concerns B WARNING Do not Operate Before Reading And Understanding Operator s Manual C WARNING Do Not Occupy While In Motor Vehicle D WARNING Do Not Occupy Without Anti tippers Installed E WARNING Not A Step Do Not Stand Do not Lift From Here F WARNING Do Not Occupy Witho...

Страница 8: ...ureTilt frame pull the wire lock off the end of the pin pivot wire lock out of the way and pull the pin from the tube 3 Insert a caster stem into the caster mounting tube 4 Align the upper caster stem through hole to match factory set rear wheel high height with the two mounting tube holes Info Contact your GF authorized distributor when your rear wheels or casters need adjustment or if you wish t...

Страница 9: ...Ensure the lanyard is not caught in the moving parts of the wheelchair WARNING When in use anti tippers must be positioned with wheels downward Info To travel over curbs the anti tippers may be temporarily positioned with wheels upward INSTALLING THE HEADREST Info To install headrest orient the convex surface of the headrest padding toward the front of the wheelchair as shown at right 1 Insert the...

Страница 10: ...earward The back will lock into place in the upright position WARNING Ensure seat back and arms are locked in place before occupying or operating wheelchair FOLDING the Wheelchair 1 Engage wheel locks on both sides 2 Push down on release bar and rotate back frame forward as shown above 3 Remove the seat cushion to further lower the back 10 EJ_PT3000 18 INS LAB RevC22 www grahamfield com ...

Страница 11: ...ties do so as instructed in the following paragraphs to avoid tipping the wheelchair TRANSFER WARNING Always ensure the wheelchair is on a stable level surface before transfer WARNING Always engage wheel locks before transfer WARNING Do not step on the footplate this could cause the wheelchair to tip Fold it up and secure it under leg pads WARNING There is a critical moment when there is little or...

Страница 12: ...ward 1 Maneuver the wheelchair as close as possible to the object you wish to reach 2 Rotate both casters fully forward Go forward and then back the wheelchair toward the object to swing the casters fully forward 3 Engage both wheel locks 4 Ensure the casters are rotated fully forward before reaching If not repeat step 2 Reaching Bending Backward WARNING Do not engage the wheel locks while reachin...

Страница 13: ...ealthcare professional first before attempting any inclines declines or ramps Always inspect the ramp for hazards such as holes slippery or uneven surfaces etc before starting up or down If you can not see the entire ramp ask someone to inspect it for you Ascent Lean the upper part of your body slightly forward as shown above as you ascend the incline If it becomes necessary to stop on the incline...

Страница 14: ... are against the curb Tilt the wheelchair back to its balance point and lift up by the push handles while pulling the wheelchair up and over the curb DO NOT let the front casters down until the wheelchair is back far enough to clear the curb Going Down Ensure the hand grips are securely fastened and do not turn or slip off While standing behind the wheelchair turn the wheelchair around and careful...

Страница 15: ...ired position Info the arm s built in friction prevents it from swinging free this friction makes the arm feel slightly difficult to swing 3 To rotate the arm back down and lock it into place swing the arm down toward the front of the wheelchair and press firmly until the arm clicks into locked position Lift up on arm to verify it is locked WARNING Ensure arms are locked into place before operatin...

Страница 16: ...forward 6 Release tilt handle at upright position to lock the seat into position Operating Seat Tilt by Caregiver WARNING Always engage the the wheel locks lock the arms into place and lower the footplate before tilting the seat Ensure anti tippers are installed and in proper location 1 Have the user sit on the wheelchair with feet resting on the footplate Ensure the wheel locks are engaged and th...

Страница 17: ...er components yourself since special tools and training are required Please contact your GF authorized distributor when your rear wheels or casters need adjustment or if you wish to change seat height Info Seat height is factory set in the highest position Changing seat height wheel position requires wheel lock adjustment BACK The PureTilt back has the following features Adjustable back height pos...

Страница 18: ...be no closer to the ground than 2 1 2 in 6 4 cm to permit proper clearance WARNING Do not stand on the footplate this could cause the wheelchair to tip WARNING Always engage wheel locks before adjusting legrest footplate Adjust Legrest Footplate Length There are ten legrest footplate length adjustment location positions at 1 2 in increments 1 Locate the spring plunger installed through the legrest...

Страница 19: ...plate Unfolded 1 Locate the spring plunger installed through the legrest outer frame between the calf pads circled in red at above left 2 Pull and hold the spring plunger handle and slide footplate inner frame up to shortest length 3 Release the spring plunger handle to secure the footplate 4 Locate the legrest angle control handle on the left arm circled in red at top of page 5 To lower the legre...

Страница 20: ...f to an upright position The ideal position for the retaining pin is based on a variety of factors such as user mass mass distribution and arm strength Though the ideal setting is a comfort judgment based on the user the following chart is given as guidance Seat Tilt Force Adjustment Position Chart Hole Number from Top to Bottom User Mass Range Approximate Tilt Angle 1 50 lb 155 lb 22 7 kg 70 3 kg...

Страница 21: ...lt piston retaining pin shown above 5 Pull out the locking pin shown above from the seat tilt piston retaining pin 6 Pull out the seat tilt piston retaining pin gently rock the seat up and down to assist in this 7 Grasping the seat tilt piston align the front piston hole with the bracket hole of choice 8 Reinsert the seat tilt piston retaining pin through the bracket front hole piston hole and bra...

Страница 22: ...tighten 4 Engage the wheel lock push the handle toward the front of the wheelchair and measure the depth it is embedded into the tire When engaged the wheel lock shoe must be embedded in the tire at least 1 8 in to 1 4 in 32 cm to 64 cm to hold the tire in place 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 if necessary until the 1 8 in to 1 4 in 32 cm to 64 cm measurement is obtained WARNING Ensure both wheel locks...

Страница 23: ...personal injury when loading or lifting a wheelchair into or out of a vehicle Lifting Wheelchair into Van Van with side sliding door Slide the side door open completely Fold the wheelchair as described on page 10 and face it toward the open door Tilt the wheelchair backwards as shown above and roll it forward on the rear wheels Push the wheelchair forward so the casters enter the van Tilt the whee...

Страница 24: ... or personal injury DO IT YOURSELF MAINTENANCE You can do many of the scheduled maintenance tasks yourself if you have mechanical ability and a few basic tools Refer to the following maintenance schedule for the recommended regularity of each procedure If any maintenance procedure is not clear to you ask your GF authorized distributor for assistance s NOTICE Improper maintenance can cause operatin...

Страница 25: ... hardware is properly aligned and secure Check wheel lock engagement Check wheel lock engagement at least once a week See Adjust wheel locks in Section 7 to adjust wheel lock engagement If a wheel lock is worn or damaged replace it immediately Inspect the hardware for looseness or signs of wear Ensure the locking mechanism operates smoothly The locking assembly should be tight enough so that the w...

Страница 26: ...ocking latches at least once a month to ensure screws are tight Tighten with 9 64 hex key if needed Check legrest and footplate Check footplate and legrest at least once a month Inspect the locking mechanisms to confirm sure fit Check for cracks burrs or sharp edges and replace if found Ensure that footplate and legrest will lock securely in place and will not accidentally unlock CHECK AT LEAST EV...

Страница 27: ...nsure wheel locks are fully disengaged Bearings are faulty Have GF authorized distributor check front caster and rear wheel bearings Rear wheel wheel locks do not lock Wheel locks not properly mounted on lower frame See Adjust Wheel Locks page 22 follow steps for both rear wheels Note if you are unable to solve a problem contact your GF authorized distributor Info Use only Everest Jennings replace...

Страница 28: ...15 Arm height from seat front 5 8 14 6 cm from seat rear 7 5 19 1 cm Rear wheel 22 0 55 9 cm diameter with aluminum handrim Front caster 6 0 15 2 cm diameter Environmental operating conditions 32 F to 100 F 0 C to 38 C Maximum weight capacity EVENLY DISTRIBUTED 300 lb 136 1 kg Wheelchair standard met ISO 7176 1989 2014 Series Standards Parts 1 3 5 7 8 11 13 and 15 ANSI RESNA WC 1 2019 Series Stand...

Страница 29: ...12 DISPOSAL Dispose of wheelchair in accordance with local regulations 29 EJ_PT3000 18 INS LAB RevC22 www grahamfield com ...

Страница 30: ...of a non durable nature including but not limited to filters fuses gaskets lubricants and charts 4 Accessories or parts not provided by GF 5 Charges by anyone for adjustments repairs replacement parts installation or other work performed upon or in connection with such products which are not expressly authorized in writing in advance by GF 6 Any labor or shipping charges incurred in the replacemen...

Страница 31: ...aintenance 24 Maintenance check at least every month 25 Maintenance check at least every six months 26 Maintenance check at least every three months 26 Maintenance check at least every week 25 N NOTICE statement significance 3 O Operating seat tilt by caregiver 16 Operating seat tilt by user 16 Operation 15 P PureTilt illustration 6 R Ramps and Inclines 13 Reaching bending 12 Rear wheel adjustment...

Страница 32: ...on contained herein is subject to change without notice The most current and complete product information can be found on our website 2021 GF Health Products Inc All Rights Reserved Everest Jennings is a registered trademark of GF Health Products Inc PureTilt is a trademark of Proactive Comfort LLC Chantilly VA 20151 Manufactured By ...

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