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Adjustment / Assembly Instructions  .......................................................................... 51

6.1 Adjusting seat height and seat inclincation.......................................................... 51

6.2 Changing the wheelbase ...................................................................................... 52

6.3 Caster wheels ....................................................................................................... 53

6.4 Wheel lock............................................................................................................. 54

6.5 Adjusting the brake force for rear wheel with drum brake................................... 55

6.6 Adjusting the angle of the footplate ..................................................................... 55

6.7 Adjusting the height of the footrest ...................................................................... 56

!DJUSTINGTHEANGLEOFTHEELEVATINGFOOTREST

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6.9 Adjusting the height of the armrest for desk side panel ...................................... 57

6.10 Adjusting the seat depth ..................................................................................... 57

6.11 Adjusting the back height.................................................................................... 58

6.12 Seat upholstery ................................................................................................... 59

6.13 Adapting the back upholstery ............................................................................. 59

3ETTINGREARWHEELTRACKING- 

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Maintenance, Cleaning and Care ............................................................................... 61

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Changing Tires ............................................................................................................ 62

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Technical Data............................................................................................................. 64

Summary of Contents for M1 Intro

Page 1: ...Bedienungsanleitung 1 Instructions for Use 37 Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH 647G324 D GB 04 06 Printed in Germany M1 Intro M2 Effect M3 Hemi M4 XXL M5 Comfort M6 Junior...

Page 2: ...Transport 45 5 Accessories 46 5 1 Anti tipper 46 5 2 Transport wheels 47 5 3 Crutch holder with hook and loop strap 47 3IDE PANELS IP UP AND REMOVABLE 47 0LUG ON WHEEL LOCK LEVER EXTENSION 47 5 6 Dru...

Page 3: ...Adjusting the angle of the footplate 55 6 7 Adjusting the height of the footrest 56 DJUSTING THE ANGLE OF THE ELEVATING FOOTREST 57 6 9 Adjusting the height of the armrest for desk side panel 57 6 10...

Page 4: ...changes without notice 1 2 Intended Use The lightweight wheelchairs of the Start series are designed solely for people who are unable to walk or who have a walking impediment The wheelchairs can be m...

Page 5: ...ve for Medical Products 93 42 EEC 1 5 Liability Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH assumes liability only if the product s instructions for use adjust ment and assembly instructions and regulations have been o...

Page 6: ...slopes or inclines or when clearing obstacles such as steps and curbs This should be done only with assistance from another person Using the anti tipper is strongly recommended for untrained wheelcha...

Page 7: ...revent the wheelchair from moving on uneven ground or during transfers e g into a car DANGER Before starting your wheelchair check the tires for proper inflation levels The required air pressure is pr...

Page 8: ...must not be removable without the button of the quick release axle being depressed DANGER Slowing down from high speeds or when descending longer slopes tends to heat up the hands and fingers especia...

Page 9: ...folding or unfolding the wheelchair hold it only at the indicated positions Fig 1 Fig 3 2 While standing next to the wheelchair tip it slightly toward you and press on the edge of the seat upholstery...

Page 10: ...ctedly Fig 3A For more manageable transportation e g in cars the footrests can be swung inwards or outwards or be entirely removed 3 3A INFORMATION To move or remove the footrest pull the lock release...

Page 11: ...eans that certain accessories can be adapted to your wheelchair In the following we will present you a selection of our vari ants and accessories which improve the use and comfort of your wheelchair 5...

Page 12: ...pped up or removed for getting into or out of the wheelchair To flip up the side panel manipulate the release lever behind the side panel tube 0LUG ON WHEEL LOCK LEVER EXTENSION Fig 10 Facilitates use...

Page 13: ...rear wheels with a pull wire system 5 8 Tray Fig 13 Serves as a supporting surface during meals when working or when playing The clear material allows visibility of the legs and correction of the sit...

Page 14: ...sted vertically to a more comfortable height for the attendant 5 12 Wheelbase long Fig 17 Makes the wheelchair particularly stable against tipping increases the turning range INFORMATION For transfemo...

Page 15: ...5 16 Amputation legrest Fig 20 5 17 Infusion stand Fig 21 20 21 5 18 The Back Fig 22 Firm back to support positioning see 647H491 Instructions for Use 5 19 The Seat Fig 23 Seat base with variable sett...

Page 16: ...lips head screwdriver Tire levers Torque wrench 6 1 Adjusting seat height and seat inclination The higher the rear wheel is attached to the frame the more the seat inclines downward This positions the...

Page 17: ...s 50 Nm For Start M4 XXL and M5 Comfort Loosen the nut A Fig 25 of the quick release axle housing on the inside of the frame and remount the axle housing at the desired position The proper torque is 5...

Page 18: ...FORMATION Make sure to firmly retighten all screws and nuts after making adjustments The proper torque of the screw connection of the rear wheel adapter is 8 Nm INFORMATION For Start M4 XXL and M5 Com...

Page 19: ...heel lock forward Then reposition the rear wheels The wheel lock should then be remounted such that the distance between the tires and wheel lock bolts is max 4 mm when the wheel lock is not activated...

Page 20: ...ctional noise disappears The wheel should run freely After finishing the adjustment fasten the adjustment screw by tightening the counter nut INFORMATION Ensure that the brake force of both rear wheel...

Page 21: ...wer leg length and to the thickness of your seat cushion Make sure when adjusting the footrest height that the footrest bar is slid into the swivel segment at least 40 mm A marking on the footrest bar...

Page 22: ...ORMATION To increase the armrest height remove the two cap screws completely from the tube bend Then place the two distance pieces above the tube bend between armrest and side panel tube to adjust a f...

Page 23: ...t upholstery 31 A 6 11 Adjusting the back height Fig 32 The back tube which is integrated into the posterior frame allows for the adjustment of the back height in increments of 2 5 cm INFORMATION Remo...

Page 24: ...sing your Otto Bock product as a seat for transportation in motor vehicles for disabled passengers Whenever possible users should be transferred to the seats installed in the motor vehicle for disable...

Page 25: ...el on the straight To correct wheel tracking put the level on the straight edge of the correction plate and turn the plate until the camber washers are level Next fix the Next fix the Next fix the pla...

Page 26: ...mediately to eliminate them This applies in particular when the driving behavior changes or the wheelchair becomes unstable We also recommend that you have the wheelchair serviced every 12 months by y...

Page 27: ...heel bearings Screw connections should be checked frequently in particular when beginning to use the wheelchair and after any adjustment If a screw connection becomes loose repeatedly consult your dea...

Page 28: ...ire can then be mounted by starting with the section of tire opposite the valve gently pressing the tire toward the valve 36 37 M SHMF Check around the tire on both sides to ensure that the tube is no...

Page 29: ...5 90 104 94 M4 100 5 87 5 104 91 M5 97 5 81 5 101 85 M6 89 5 79 92 81 5 95 5 85 Overall width in cm 1 Seat width Standard rear wheel max Rear wheel with drum brake max 28 47 49 5 30 5 49 5 52 33 52 5...

Page 30: ...45 7 Caster fork long Position 4 Position 5 Position 6 Position 7 43 2 44 5 45 7 47 45 7 47 48 2 49 5 1 Indications without seat cushion and with a seat inclination of 0 2 This combination is not poss...

Page 31: ...osition 4 Position 5 Position 6 Position 7 44 5 46 47 48 5 45 46 5 47 5 49 46 5 48 49 50 5 47 5 49 50 51 5 1 Indications without seat cushion and with a seat inclination of 0 2 This combination is not...

Page 32: ...2 2 2 42 43 5 2 2 2 44 5 Caster fork long Position 4 Position 5 Position 6 Position 7 40 5 41 5 43 44 41 5 42 5 44 45 42 43 44 5 45 5 43 5 44 5 46 47 44 5 45 5 47 48 1 Indications without seat cushion...

Page 33: ...5 2 2 45 5 46 5 2 2 2 47 5 Caster fork long Position 4 Position 5 Position 6 Position 7 44 45 46 5 47 5 44 5 46 47 48 5 45 46 5 47 5 49 46 5 48 49 50 5 47 5 49 50 51 5 1 Indications without seat cushi...

Page 34: ...on 5 Position 6 Position 7 44 45 46 5 47 5 45 46 5 47 5 49 1 Indications without seat cushion and with a seat inclination of 0 2 This combination is not possible With the spacer sleeve mounted in the...

Page 35: ...70 Rear wheel adapter M1 M2 M3 M6 M4 M5...

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