E&J EJ777-1, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...Health Products Inc October 2007 EJ777 1 Transport Chair user and attendant Read this manual before operating the transport chair Save this manual for future reference EJ777 1 Bariatric Transport Chai...

Page 2: ...ant wheel locks 16 6 Transporting the EJ777 1 transport chair 17 Preparing the EJ777 1 for transport 17 7 Maintenance 19 8 Troubleshooting 23 9 Specifications 24 10 Limited warranty 25 11 Index 27 WAR...

Page 3: ...y scheduled maintenance including an inspection of the mechanical parts to ensure proper operation Some suggested inspection procedures troubleshooting procedures and adjustment pro cedures are includ...

Page 4: ...s application recommendations or other useful information to ensure that you get the most from your product Caution Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice that if not avoided could result in...

Page 5: ...ears of superb performance EJ777 1 Transport Chair labels Read all labels on your EJ777 1 Transport Chair before operating it Do not remove any of the labels WARNING To avoid possible tilt hazard do n...

Page 6: ...ck in the seat and rotate casters fully toward front of transport chair WARNING Unauthorized modification or the use of non Everest Jennings replace ment parts could change the structure of the transp...

Page 7: ...in EJ777 1 Transport Chair illustration below carrying strap positioning belt armpad arm seat upholstery footrest cross brace with serial number label caster socket footplate caster fork caster wheel...

Page 8: ...to do and what you ex pect them to do especially when changing balance or tipping backward Remind the transport chair user to lean back when tipping backward to maintain proper weight distribution 3 W...

Page 9: ...ized and will not move or slide during the transfer Take extra precaution to prevent tipping Use good body mechanics to prevent personal injury For attendant Tilting Tilting the transport chair backwa...

Page 10: ...nclines Always inspect the ramp for hazards such as holes slippery or uneven sur faces etc before starting up or down If you can not see the entire ramp ask some one to inspect it for you Curbs and st...

Page 11: ...l up and over the curb 7 Ensure that the transport chair has completely cleared the curb and can not roll backward 8 If you have removed anti tippers replace them now For attendant curb ascent facing...

Page 12: ...hair until the rear wheels reach the curb edge 6 Slowly roll the rear wheels down onto the lower level 7 After the wheels are safely on the lower level ad vise the user that you will be tilting backwa...

Page 13: ...ver which the transport chair will travel All adjustments and their page locations are referenced in the index at the end of this manual Specific tools needed to perform each adjustment are identified...

Page 14: ...front post front post release lever arm receptacle Rotate arm forward to reinstall see pictures above To return the arm to operation position 1 Rotate the arm forward and down into the arm receptacle...

Page 15: ...quired included wrench There is a draw bolt in the bottom of the footplate extension tube that allows the footplate extension to be repositioned upward or downward in the footrest hanger To lengthen o...

Page 16: ...eze the lower grip upward toward the push han dle as shown at far right the rear wheels will be locked in place as long as you hold the lower grip as shown 2 To release attendant wheel locks let go of...

Page 17: ...port as the transport chair can be dislodged and become a serious haz ard to the vehicle driver Always take precautions to avoid personal injury when load ing or lifting a transport chair into or out...

Page 18: ...and rear of the wheels and lift the transport chair carefully using good body mechanics to avoid injury and place it carefully in the trunk Stow the footrests alongside 2 DO NOT put any articles on t...

Page 19: ...ns not answered by this manual Note We recommend that you have a Graham Field Health Products dealer perform a six month maintenance check as the dealer may find and correct a problem which might othe...

Page 20: ...n 30 weight oil available at most auto parts stores Phillips screwdriver soft cloth mild soap and water solution General care Always evaluate the overall operation of your transport chair It should fu...

Page 21: ...curely fastened Check upholstery Check upholstery at least once a month Inspect for rips tears and worn spots Ensure that all upholstery attaching screws are present properly aligned and well secured...

Page 22: ...lock Cleaning your transport chair Wipe off base and seat frame frequently at least once a week using a soft cloth Dry the transport chair immediately if exposed to moisture Clean the frame every thre...

Page 23: ...aster stem s may be adjusted improperly Correct adjustment looseness in transport chair squeaks rattles caster flutter sluggish turning chair veers left chair veers right SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE AND CO...

Page 24: ...Seat depth 16 inches 40 6 cm Seat to floor height 20 inches 50 8 cm Back height 19 inches 48 3 cm Overall length 40 inches 101 6 cm including footrests Overall height 39 inches 99 1 cm Overall width 2...

Page 25: ...must be provided when submitting war ranty claims When proof of purchase date is not provided warranty coverage shall commence upon GF Health Products Inc s invoice date to the dealer purchaser If wit...

Page 26: ...THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR PART PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN GF HEALTH PRODUCTS INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER This warranty gives you specific...

Page 27: ...777 1 maximum weight capacity 5 EJ777 1 Transport Chair illustration 7 F Footplate extension length adjust 15 Footrest adjustment 15 Footrest attach 15 Footrest remove 15 Footrests check 22 G Getting...

Page 28: ...cts Inc 2935 Northeast Parkway Atlanta Georgia 30360 U S A telephone 800 347 5678 770 447 1609 fax 800 726 0601 678 291 3232 www grahamfield com Everest Jennings E J GF and Graham Field are registered...