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7.2 Transport to the customer

The wheelchair should be transported to the user in disassembled state using the outer packaging.

7.3 Handing over the product

The following steps must be performed for the safe delivery of the product:

Conduct  a  sitting  test  with  the  user  of  the  product.  Pay  special  attention  to  proper  positioning  according  to
medical considerations.

The  user  and  any  attendants  must  be  instructed  in  the  safe  use  of  the  product.  In  particular,  the  enclosed
instructions for use (user) are to be used.

The instructions for use (user) must be issued to the user/attendant during handover of the wheelchair.

8 Maintenance and repair

The manufacturer recommends regular maintenance of the product every 

12 months

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More information on cleaning, disinfection, maintenance and repair can be found in the instructions for use (user).
The service manual contains detailed information on repairs.

9 Disposal

9.1 Disposal information

All  components  of  the  product  must  be  disposed  of  properly  in  accordance  with  the  respective  national  environ­
mental regulations.

9.2 Information on re-use

CAUTION

Used seat padding

Functional and/or hygienic risks due to re-use

Replace the seat padding if the wheelchair is to be re-used.

The product is suitable for re-use.
Similar to second-hand machines or vehicles, products that are being re-used are subject to increased strain. Fea­
tures and functions must not change in a way that could impair the safety of users or third parties during the period
of use.
The relevant product must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected before re-use. Then have the product inspected
with respect to its condition, wear and tear, and damage by authorised, qualified personnel. Worn and damaged
parts as well as components that do not fit or are unsuitable for the user must be replaced.
Detailed information on replacing components as well as information on the required tools and the prescribed ser­
vice intervals can be found in the service manual.

10 Legal information

All legal conditions are subject to the respective national laws of the country of use and may vary accordingly.

10.1 Liability

The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accordance with the descriptions and instruc­
tions provided in this document. The manufacturer will not assume liability for damage caused by disregarding the
information in this document, particularly due to improper use or unauthorised modification of the product.

10.2 Warranty

Further information on the warranty terms and conditions can be obtained from the qualified personnel that has fit­
ted this product or the manufacturer's service (see inside back cover for addresses).

10.3 Service life

Expected service life: 

4 years

The design, manufacturing and requirements for the intended use of the product are based on the expected ser­
vice  life.  These  also  include  the  requirements  for  maintenance,  ensuring  effectiveness  and  the  safety  of  the
product.

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Summary of Contents for Start M2

Page 1: ...Start M2S Start M2 Instructions for use qualified personnel 3...

Page 2: ...2 Start M2S Start M2...

Page 3: ...ver wheel lock for one handed operation 6 4 2 15 Adjusting the knee lever wheel lock for user and attendant 6 4 3 16 Adjusting the braking force of the drum brake 6 4 4 16 Installing the wheel lock le...

Page 4: ...t to the customer 7 2 29 Handing over the product 7 3 29 Maintenance and repair 8 29 Disposal 9 29 Disposal information 9 1 29 Information on re use 9 2 29 Legal information 10 29 Liability 10 1 29 Wa...

Page 5: ...timum fit over the long term A review is required every six months for children and youths in particular The installation of all optional components is generally described in the service manual The ma...

Page 6: ...d by transportation using incorrect packaging Use only the original packaging for delivery of the product 3 3 Safety Instructions for Assembly WARNING Changed diameter installation position of the whe...

Page 7: ...ted on the order form 4 3 Storage The wheelchair must be stored in a dry place The ambient temperature must be maintained between 10 C and 40 C during transportation and storage During extended storag...

Page 8: ...e product Secure the user against falling out during all tests Before testing setting changes with the user seated firmly tighten all screw connections Check for safe function before delivering the pr...

Page 9: ...n the wheelchair The seat height can be further adjusted in combination with a height adjustment of the caster wheels Move downwards The lower the drive wheel position the less the seat surface is til...

Page 10: ...2 Once changed the left and right drive wheel adapters must both have the same vertical position in the frame 2 3 6 2 2 Adjusting the depth of the drive wheels Changing the drive wheel position has t...

Page 11: ...n nut on the fitting see fig 6 wrench size 24 mm 3 Insert the fitting in the desired slot 4 Tighten the countered hexagon nut to 50 Nm on each side Once changed the left and right fittings must both h...

Page 12: ...tem 1 3 Screw the fitting slightly in or out 4 Tighten the countered hexagon nut to 50 Nm on each side 8 9 6 2 4 Adjusting the quick release axle The quick release axle should be set so the wheel is c...

Page 13: ...sted The threaded axle in each of the two caster heads should be perpendicular to the ground to ensure optimum wheelchair driving characteristics The caster journal bearings permit continuous adjustme...

Page 14: ...2 Remove the screw threaded sleeve spacers and if applicable nuts see fig 16 3 Remove the caster wheel 4 Insert the screw threaded sleeve with the first spacer bushing offset in one of the 4 holes no...

Page 15: ...nd adjustable see fig 17 item 2 When the wheel lock is disengaged the gap between the tyre and wheel lock bolt must not exceed 5 mm see fig 18 Ensure that the wheel lock bolt covers at least half the...

Page 16: ...22 6 4 4 Adjusting the braking force of the drum brake INFORMATION After making adjustments check that activating the manual brake lever creates a sufficient braking effect Note that the drum brake m...

Page 17: ...heck the folding function 24 6 6 Adjusting the back support 6 6 1 Adjusting the back support height 1 Remove the two Allen head screws on the lower end of both back tubes see fig 25 2 Set the back hei...

Page 18: ...he back support pad see fig 29 2 Open and loosen the hook and loop straps one after the other see fig 30 item 1 3 Sit and position the user in the wheelchair 4 From the bottom to the top adjust the te...

Page 19: ...at the desired seat depth see fig 33 8 Unfold the wheelchair In doing so the crossbrace must be seated fully in the support guides 31 32 6 7 2 Adjusting the seat depth With this wheelchair type the se...

Page 20: ...urn the foot plate to the desired angle see fig 38 3 Tighten the countersunk head screw to at least 6 Nm see fig 37 37 38 6 8 2 Elevating leg supports Installing the leg support For removing and attac...

Page 21: ...eg pad see fig 41 item 1 Move the posterior lower leg pad to one of the four possible positions see fig 41 item 2 and firmly re tighten the Allen head screw 3 Angle adjustment Loosen the Allen head sc...

Page 22: ...eel strap 1 Remove the leg support 2 Drill a 4 mm diameter hole in the intended position see fig 46 item 1 3 Slide the heel strap onto the foot stirrup To do so loosen the Allen head screw on the foot...

Page 23: ...52 see fig 53 3 Lay the armrest onto the spacers 4 Insert and tighten the two Allen head screws see fig 52 see fig 53 50 51 52 53 Adjusting the forearm support height side panel with height adjustabl...

Page 24: ...reference number 647G411 Adjusting the swivel unit with forearm support Adjusting the swivel unit with forearm support is described in more detail in the supplied instructions for use user 54 55 6 12...

Page 25: ...3 Allow the spring button to engage 58 59 6 12 2 Installing and adjusting transport wheels Follow the instructions included with the installation kit to install the transport wheels Adjusting the hei...

Page 26: ...may only be installed by qualified personnel The qualified personnel is responsible for individual positioning and fitting of the belt system Excessively tight adjustment of the belt system may lead t...

Page 27: ...and star handles see fig 64 item 1 Installation is described in more detail in the supplied instructions for use reference number 647G367 Attaching the head support 1 Open the clamp bracket on the mo...

Page 28: ...nting screws on the ball joint head and adjust the angle of the pad see fig 67 item 3 3 If necessary the curve of the mounting rod can also be changed using a bending tool 711S6 not included in the sc...

Page 29: ...not change in a way that could impair the safety of users or third parties during the period of use The relevant product must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected before re use Then have the product...

Page 30: ...55 480 505 5302 Seat depth mm M2 405 430 455 480 5052 M2S 4302 3 tool free adjustment to 405 455 Lower leg length mm without cushion M2 350 490 M2S 4203 Max overall height mm for rear seat height 470...

Page 31: ...for one handed operation version 2 Factory setting additional adjustments possible 3 22 drive wheels only for M2 Hemi version 4 In accordance with ISO 7176 5 Start M2 front seat height mm 6 7 8 caste...

Page 32: ...height mm 22 drive wheel4 Drive wheel position see fig 70 see fig 71 2 Rear seat height O4 400 U4 410 O3 420 U3 430 O2 440 U2 450 O1 460 U1 470 1 Start M2 and Start M2 with Hemi package for one handed...

Page 33: ...e work Allen wrenches in sizes 3 4 5 6 Ring and open ended wrenches in sizes 10 11 13 19 and 24 Socket wrench size 19 mm Phillips head screwdriver size 2 Screwdriver blade width 2 5 mm Torque wrench m...

Page 34: ...Start M2S Start M2 34...

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