Colours BOING!, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...l experience built into your wheelchair By understanding our customers need for independence and mobility we at Colours are committed to doing everything we can to help you get the optimal use of your...

Page 2: ...ys have someone working with you until you attain a level of proficiency when operating your wheelchair Whenever anyone assists you it is important that they too read the owners manual prior to gettin...

Page 3: ...es It is important to note that hills and slopes can be hazardous even with the use of anti tippers WHEELIE DOORWAYS EXTENDING REACHING OR LEANING NAVIGATING INCLINES DECLINING SLOPE BANKED SLOPE INCL...

Page 4: ...to remember to remove or rotate the anti tipper tubes up when being assisted 2 Push Handles When an assistant is attempting to tilt or push the chair 3 Arm Rest To supply support for your arms 4 For a...

Page 5: ...Boing RazorBlade C O L O U R S E V E R Y D A Y C H A I R S Chapter 2 Saber Zephyr ShockBlade Spazz G 3 O W N E R S M A N U A L...

Page 6: ...Chump Little Dipper Spazz C O L O U R S E V E R Y D A Y C H A I R S Eclipse Spazz K RazorBlade jr Krypto 4 O W N E R S M A N U A L...

Page 7: ...ACKREST HEIGHT WHEELS SHOCKS Boing ShockBlade only REAR SEAT HEIGHT Saber only S T A N D A R D A D J U S T M E N T S Chapter 3 CENTER OF GRAVITY What It s All About One of the most important factors i...

Page 8: ...axle note The axles must be set in the same position on both the right and the left side of your chair Once you have determined your axle position it is ex tremely important that the axle receiver is...

Page 9: ...our Allen Screws 7 Reinstall the rear wheels 8 Check the toe in toe out and adjust as needed and square the front casters as needed before riding A Ad dj ju us st ti in ng g R Re ea ar r S Se ea at t...

Page 10: ...same for both the right and the left side of the backrest 1 1 2 2 3 The backrest height assists you with greater balance and stability After you be come more familiar with the chair you may wish to lo...

Page 11: ...ith the push of a button which adds to the flexibility and convenience of the product Some people use different wheel styles depending on the application and in these cases it is quick and easy to cha...

Page 12: ...ompromise the comfort and performance of the chair It is important to keep the tire pressure within the indicated range The recommended air pressure is indicated on the sidewall of the tire The type o...

Page 13: ...Adjustments The following adjustments should only be made by an authorized Colours dealer We dis cuss them for informational purposes only The four sections that make up part two of this owner s manua...

Page 14: ...ational purposes only 12 Caster Angle Caster Adjustment Correct adjustment and alignment of the two front casters are important to minimize turning resistance and to guarantee that the chair tracts in...

Page 15: ...Allen Wrench to prevent the bolt from turning use the open end wrench to tighten the locknut 5 5 Securely tighten the two Allen Screws 5 6 Recheck the caster housing to be certain it is still perpend...

Page 16: ...it for informational purposes only Wheel Alignment Toe In Toe Out When you have determined a comfortable and functional seat and backrest angle decided on a camber angle and the rear wheel posi tion i...

Page 17: ...eaner foam can also be used but avoid other cleaning solvents Frame Whether your Colours frame has been powder coated or anodized great care is taken in the choice of material and process to keep your...

Page 18: ...s the suggested maintenance schedule Since the maintenance needed for each individual user will vary you should consult with your authorized Colours dealer to establish a periodic maintenance program...

Page 19: ...any particular purpose of its components and does not make any warranty express or implied other than the limited warranty contained herein In the event a warranty issue arises Colours advises you to...

Page 20: ...purpose only To adjust height By manipulating the push pin located on the interior leg of the anti tipper you can adjust the height up or down There are various possible heights Both anti tippers sho...

Page 21: ...o Colours in order to activate the warranty for your Colours wheelchair Wheelchair serial number Model of wheelchair Name of the dealership Purchase Date Name of owner Address City State Zip Country P...