Meyra BRIX 1.123, Operating Manual

Page 1: ...1 CHILDREN S WHEELCHAIRS BRIX Model 1 123 OPERATING MANUAL TheMotivation GB...

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Page 3: ...es 12 Releasing the pressure brakes 12 Adjusting the pressure brake 12 Foot plate 13 Adjusting the height of the foot plate 13 Adjusting the angle of the footplates 14 Adjusting the depth of the footp...

Page 4: ...ment 23 Drive wheels 24 Quick release axle 24 Handrims 25 Options 26 Spoke guard 26 Loading and transportation 27 Safety informations 27 Transport in vehicles 27 Transport security 27 Safety informati...

Page 5: ...ice 31 Spare parts 31 Tools 31 Disposal 31 Flat tyre 32 Changing the tyres 32 Steering wheels 33 Exchanging the steering wheels 33 Steering wheel position 33 Maintenance instructions 34 Technical data...

Page 6: ...model 1 123 with all equipment versions and accessories It will therefore contain sections that do not apply to your model ACCEPTANCE All MEYRA products are checked for faults in the factory and packe...

Page 7: ...d for adjustments on the wheelchair are listed in chap ter maintenance tools SPECIFICATIONS UTILI SATION The Brix wheelchair Model 1 123 was developed for children There are two frames available for t...

Page 8: ...ew fig 1 and 2 shows the most important components of the wheelchair Push bar Handrims Support wheel Driving wheel Backrest Armrest Seat cushion seat belt Footplate Steering wheel 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 4 3 2...

Page 9: ...wheels has the effect of a full stop Applying a safety belt prevents fal ling out toward the front Do grab into the frame openings with the fingers Danger of acci dents SUPPLEMENTARY USER SAFETY INFOR...

Page 10: ...nd drops steps and obstacles This distance must allow enough time to react and enough distance to brake turn Always reduce the speed before a curve A sharper curve requires a lower speed Never lean ou...

Page 11: ...oving around the lo cked wheel Depending on the gra dient of the road this can lead to the wheelchair overturning to the side In order to prevent an unintentio nal curve while braking the wheelchair o...

Page 12: ...both bra ke levers forward all the way fig 5 Note It should not be possible to push the wheelchair forward when both brakes are locked Releasing the pressure brakes Pull both brake levers to the rear...

Page 13: ...ews fig 9 on both sides Position the ellipse inserts fig 9 on each side according to the desired height In doing so watch that the holes of the ellipse inserts are flush with the holes of the frame At...

Page 14: ...corresponding holes are flush with the holes of the frame Reinsert the attachment screw fig 10 on each side and tighten the attachment screw fig 10 and on each side Adjusting the depth of the footpla...

Page 15: ...the feet Additionally it can be used as a window for infor mation or pictures fig 11 Attaching the skid protector Insert the skid protector fig 12 in the front and press the back down Removing the sk...

Page 16: ...ing the side elements The wheelchair should only be used with the armrests assembled Removing the side element Pull the side element off of the fra me with a little pressure clamping mechanism Attenti...

Page 17: ...e insert fig 15 and on each side according to the desired angle In doing so watch that the holes of the ellipse inserts are flush with the holes of the frame Reinsert the attachments screw fig 15 on e...

Page 18: ...Avoid damages to the coating The quantity of clamping pieces that are to be removed depends on the desired skew Note Make sure that the amount of clam ping pieces is the same on both si des Slide the...

Page 19: ...e backrest is adjus table Pull the back cover off and fold it to the front fig 19 Open the Velcro fastener of the belt that you wish to adjust and close it again after adjustment Attention The overlap...

Page 20: ...e nut fig 22 with a combi nation wrench while doing so Loosen the attachment screw fig 21 on each side but do not pull them out Position the ellipse insert fig 21 and fig 22 on each side ac cording to...

Page 21: ...24 to the side on both sides and ad just the push bar evenly on both sides to the desired height After releasing the locking button fig 24 the push bar is locked into the desired position fig 25 Adjus...

Page 22: ...rovide sufficient protec tion against overturning Definitely refrain from the follo wing Leaning the upper body far back Jerky acceleration especially when driving uphill Note Observe the brochure Saf...

Page 23: ...9 Attention In order to raise the tilting stabili ty never drive without the support castor swivelled to the back Have the function checked by the specialist dealer after each adjust ment Note Please...

Page 24: ...vent an unwanted movement or tipping over Quick release axle Push in the stop button in the cen tre of the wheel hub fig 30 Remove or attach drive wheel Attention After installing the drive wheel the...

Page 25: ...15 mm standard setting and 25 mm fig 32 and 31 Attention Replacement of handrims or mo dification of handrim distances should always be carried out by your specialist workshop Please observe the secti...

Page 26: ...OKE GUARD The hand and spoke guard prevents injuries to the hands occurring by jam ming in the turning spokes of the wheels as well as damage to the spo kes The spoke guard fig 33 is attached to the s...

Page 27: ...air Only use permitted fa stening material LOADING AND TRANS PORTATION Safety informations When transporting the wheelchair in vehicles the child should leave the wheelchair and sit on a suitable seat...

Page 28: ...les we recom mend to leave the wheelchair and sit on a suitable seat in the vehicle If a transport in the wheelchair is ine vitable the wheelchair needs to have securing systems complying with DIN 750...

Page 29: ...r da mages or other possessions that occurred through the transport in a handicapped transport automo bile Safety informations When transporting a person make sure that there are no objects jam med un...

Page 30: ...soft brush Note Do not use aggressive cleaning agents e g solvents or hard brus hes etc Rinse with clear water and allow to dry Plastic parts The side elements and similar consist of high value plasti...

Page 31: ...modi fications along with the operating instructions for the wheelchair This ensures that no incorrect details will be given for future orders of spa re parts TOOLS For adjustments to the wheelchair t...

Page 32: ...me to prevent the wheelchair from tipping over and secure it to prevent an un wanted movement or tipping over Always change tyres in pairs Note Differently worn tyres can impair the straight on travel...

Page 33: ...ake note of the arrangement of all sleeves and washers used The valve points outwards Steering wheel position The position of the steering wheel and steering fork depends on the diame ter of the steer...

Page 34: ...lper Carry out tests yourself or have a helper do it If you notice any incre asing slackness on the brake lever take the wheelchair to your specialist workshop immediately for re pairs Danger of accid...

Page 35: ...tarting out Check air pressure of the tyres Standard tyres 4 bar 56 psi High pressure tyres 8 0 bar 116 psi Carry out visual check yourself If the tyre profile is worn down or if the tyre is damaged c...

Page 36: ...lever bearings Do it yourself or with the aid of a helper Components must be free from used oil resi dues before lubrication Please ensure that excess oil does not contamina te the environment e g you...

Page 37: ...e 352 for children from 4 to 7 years Dimensions Length with swivelled down push bar Frame Mini 67 5 cm Frame Midi 69 5 cm Width with 6 wheel camber 46 to 60 cm with 11 wheel camber 54 to 68 cm Height...

Page 38: ...50 mm solid rubber 5 resp 125 mm solid rubber 4 resp 100 mm Driving wheel 20 Standard pneumatic tyres filling pressure 4 bar 56 psi 22 Standard pneumatic tyres filling pressure 4 bar 56 psi 20 High pr...

Page 39: ...kg without drive wheels Note The maximum total load is calcu lated on the basis of the unloaded weight of the wheelchair and the maximum passenger weight Additional weight due to subse quent additions...

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Page 42: ...ded use of the product the use of ori ginal spare parts by authorised dea lers as well as maintenance and in spections in regular intervals Damage to surfaces tyres damage due to screws and washers w...

Page 43: ...43 Vehicle ID No Fz I Nr view type pla te Guarantee Date of delivery Delivery note no Model designation GUARANTEE NOTE Fill in the details If necessary copy and return Stamp of the authorized dealer...

Page 44: ...amp of the authorized dealer MEYRA Wilhelm Meyer GmbH Co KG Company address Meyra Ring 2 D 32689 Kalletal Kalldorf Telephone 49 0 5733 922 311 Fax 49 0 5733 922 143 Email info meyra de Internet http w...