Wolturnus - Team Twin Edition - User Manual 2019
Introduction
Wolturnus - Team Twin Edition - User Manual 2019
Content
1. Introduction
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1.1
Foreword
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1.2
Intended use
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1.3
Usage
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1.4
Service
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1.5
CE compliance
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1.6
Liability
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1.7
Returns
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2. Safety
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2.1
Symbols
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2.2
Standards and directives
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2.3
General safety instructions
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2.4
Safety requirements for transport, assembly
and storage
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2.5
Safety requirements during use
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2.6
User requirements
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2.7
Type labels
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3. Product Description
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4. Delivery & Preparation
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4.1
Delivery
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4.2
Preparation for use
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5. Transport and Storage
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5.1
Transport
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5.2
Transfer
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6. Adjustment & Set-up
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6.1
Adjustable featues
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6.2
Tools
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6.3
Adjusting back depth and form
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6.4
Adjusting seat depth and form
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6.5
Adjusting footrest angle
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8. Cleaning and Maintenance
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8.1
Maintance
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8.2
Cleaning and disinfection
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8.3
Changing tyre
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9. Troubleshooting
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10. Technical Data
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11. Instructions for Reuse
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11.1
Instructions for reuse
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11.2 Disposal
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12. Environment
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13. Manufacturer and service 19
1 Introduction
1.1 Foreword
This user´s manual provides users and helpers with essential information about the design, functions, use and
maintenance of the Team Twin Edition wheelchair. The manual contains the information necessary to ensure
safe use of the wheelchair. It contains troubleshooting information with solutions (where/if applicable). The
wheelchair is an easy-propulsion active sports wheelchair made by high-strength aluminum. The wheelchair´s
design makes it easy for the user to operate the chair independently. The wheelchair is custom-built according
to the user’s instructions. This ensures that the wheelchair meets the individual user’s requirements.
The instructions in this manual are essential for safe and correct use of the wheelchair. Before starting to use
it, it is important that both the user and helper read these instructions carefully - paying special attention to the
safety instructions. Furthermore, The information provided ensures that the user gets the optimum advantage
of the wheelchair’s features and functions. Keep this user´s manual throughout the lifetime of the wheelchair: it
contains information to future questions and it contains guidelines for adjusting and adapting the chair.
This user´s manual has been produced in accordance with DS EN82079-1 ’Preparation of instructions for use -
Structuring, content and presentation’. It is divided into sections. The heading on each page contains the title
of the overall section. The footer of each page displays the page number, year, and site of origin of the user´s
manual. It also includes the wheelchair´s model.
1.2. Intended Use
Wolturnus Team Twin Edition wheelchairs are designed for individual use. It is not design to function as an ev
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eryday wheelchair. It is only suitable for persons who are unable to walk or have a mobility problem. Only equip
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ment specified in this user´s manual may be used with the wheelchair, and vice versa.
Wolturnus A/S does not guarantee this product if it is used with accessories or products from manufacturers
other than those specified as part of the modular system.
Use of the wheelchair for any purpose other than the aforementioned will be considered incorrect. In the event
of incorrect use, the user - i.e. not the manufacturer - is liable for resulting damage to persons or property.
The wheelchair may only be used by experienced users. For personal protection and in order to ensure that the
wheelchair is used safely and correctly, it is a requirement that the user and helpers receive training and instruc-
tions prior to use of the wheelchair.
To ensure that the wheelchair is used correctly it has to be operated exclusively as described in this user´s
manual. The user bears final responsibility for accident-free use.
1.3 Usage
The wheelchair’s design makes it suitable for users who
have difficulties walking or who have a mobility
handicap as a result of:
• Paralysis
•
Loss of limbs (leg amputation)
•
Limb defects or deformities
•
Damaged or defective limbs
•
Other illnesses
Service and repairs to the wheelchair must only
be carried out by authorised personnel trained by
Wolturnus A/S. In the event of problems, please
contact Wolturnus A/S.
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