rehakind Tilty Typ 600, User Manual

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Page 2: ...h 13 Technical alterations and misprints excepted SORG Rollstuhltechnik GmbH Co KG Benzstra e 3 D 68794 Oberhausen Rheinhausen Fon 49 7254 9279 0 Fax 49 7254 9279 10 info sorgrollstuhltechnik de www s...

Page 3: ...6 3 Knee lever brakes braked and unbraked lockable 17 6 4 Brake lever lengthening 17 Safety precautions and advice for your orthopaedic mechanic engineer 18 6 5 Drum brakes 19 Advice for your orthopa...

Page 4: ...4 Fixed seatback 27 9 5 Lateral truss pads 28 9 6 Seatback inclination with notch system 28 9 7 Headrests 28 9 8 Stabilizing rod 28 10 Sliding handles 29 10 1 Extendable sliding handles One handed sli...

Page 5: ...leaning and maintenance 41 16 Warranty statement 43 16 1 Quality assurance system 43 16 2 Design life 43 16 3 Working life 43 16 4 Complaints 44 16 5 Data plate 44 17 Warranty clauses 45 18 Compliance...

Page 6: ...lutions This is why we are developing mobilization solutions all being as unique as their user Therefore it may happen that some descriptions slightly differ from your child s wheelchair because we re...

Page 7: ...d In the same way and at the same time Tilty s backrest angle is adaptable by 40 i e the back may be folded forwards for transport As a result of Tilty s design the seat angle may be adapted tilt posi...

Page 8: ...eelchair s behaviour on shifting the centre of gravity in all 4 directions Make your child reach for objects holding them further and further Sensitize your child for these changed situations and ask...

Page 9: ...he parking brake knee lever brake each time your child wheels off Only when the driving wheels show adequate air pressure the brake will work perfectly For this purpose try to slide Tilty with locked...

Page 10: ...ear can be detected Your child should get over steps and stairs only with an assistant Take care that the supporting wheel is swung in and that the assistant s always uses the fixedly screwed metal pa...

Page 11: ...er for tilting firmly in its suspension 5 2 Tilting the seat back unity For tilting backwards Tilty s complete seat back unity in its angle by up to 30 first of all lock the parking brake Now pull the...

Page 12: ...ing clamp and fold the clamp forwards By removing the cushions and the fixed seatback if equipped with the back may be folded forwards by some more centimetres 5 4 Getting in the chair Before you get...

Page 13: ...he bolts by simply turning them until they snap into the securing device If necessary fold outwards the lateral truss pads and push backwards the headrest Now you your child may take your seat But ple...

Page 14: ...ith extendable sliding handles you will first of all have to push them down as far as possible and then secure them in this position The same for a sliding clamp afterwards turn backwards the clamp an...

Page 15: ...call service phone 49 7254 92790 We will be pleased to give you advice and to refit your Tilty if necessary 5 8 Rolling off With the tilt clip the assistant may tilt the wheelchair and then pull the...

Page 16: ...brake the safety bolt will be interlocked automatically performing the function of brake lock up For releasing the brake just pull outwards the safety bolt and then get the brake lever into the discha...

Page 17: ...ch adjustment of the wheel positions as well as after each tyre change the brakes must be adjusted anew Have the knee lever brakes adjusted by a qualified medical service centre Advice for your orthop...

Page 18: ...ease have the drum brakes regularly serviced by your intermediary medical service centre Advice for your orthopaedic mechanic engineer The adjustment of the drum brake is effected by means of a set sc...

Page 19: ...Yet if you want to adjust the basic seating angle or the seating height we recommend a wheel base lengthening as a retrofitting so the centre of gravity will not be shifted backwards On top of that it...

Page 20: ...e ground The wheel base lengthening enables you to shift Tilty s centre of gravity backwards by 100 mm and to increase the overturning security However this will also increase the turn radius 7 3 Crit...

Page 21: ...rds danger of overturning and that the rotation performance is not obstructed by the leg support Please remember to adjust the correct position of the front wheel adapter after each modification of th...

Page 22: ...se it so it may be engaged into the position slot If you push down the jib in the fitment it will come out of its position and may be swung back Make sure that the jib is snapped in its end position b...

Page 23: ...sen themselves as they are strained too much Then the grip rings as well will be a considerable danger because they may come off and the wheelchair may not be braked down Hence also examine if the gri...

Page 24: ...dirt caused by the rotating driving wheels At our works we have adjusted the wheel cover in the optimum position So if you want to modify the wheel position you will also have to re adjust the wheel c...

Page 25: ...ed below 9 2 Tilt position of seat unity by 30 The tilt position of the seat back unity is effected by means of the gas pressure spring s release lever situated on the sliding handles or sliding clamp...

Page 26: ...adjust them according to your needs We recommend opening and closing the velcro fastener slowly so that it will remain intact for a long time otherwise the small hooks will soon tire out Once again w...

Page 27: ...int in a perpendicular line so far until they may be easily rotated Then turn them by 180 and make them snap back For locking them proceed in the analogous way 9 7 Headrests as option Our headrests ma...

Page 28: ...e revolution otherwise the clamping levers may be unscrewed much too far from the counterparts in the inner tube Always take care that the clamping levers are properly re tightened after you have fini...

Page 29: ...safety reasons SeatFix on Tilty is screwed tight onto the frame 11 2 Seat enlargement as option As an option SeatFix may be lengthened in its depth by 4 cm For this loosen the four screws underneath...

Page 30: ...k tube and frame in such a way that your orthopaedist may easily adjust them in height and depth exactly according to your child s individual needs by simply loosening the screws 12 2 Arm pads By re a...

Page 31: ...eg support s backside at the corresponding joint support and get the footrest in the required position Please keep in mind that the foot rest s may not bump into the front wheels When changing of dire...

Page 32: ...st one hand and yet wheeling into the right direction please use a one handed steering aid Keep in mind that small rotation circles will not be possible For easy sliding unlock the steering wheel by d...

Page 33: ...eaning the wheelchair s frame only use a gentle cleaner and a soft cloth If the wheelchair has become wet please dry it as soon as possible with a clean soft cloth Sand sea water and salt for icy road...

Page 34: ...wheelchair is used in a normal way and is regularly serviced by a qualified specialist Until over this period of time we can guarantee supplying you with the according spare parts for another 2 years...

Page 35: ...he required details on the data plate example below Damage in transit must immediately after receipt and examination of the goods be communicated to the freight company otherwise it shall not be liabl...

Page 36: ...hltechnik GmbH Co KG will either replace the wheelchair partly or as a whole or will repair the defective frame parts and the cross braces After this period Sorg Rollstuhltechnik GmbH Co KG shall only...

Page 37: ...re is based upon Force Majeure or as the wheelchair was wilfully damaged as Sorg Rollstuhltechnik GmbH Co KG determines that the maintenance regulations and instructions have not been complied with V...

Page 38: ...directive 93 42 EEC concerning medical devices We Company Sorg Rollstuhltechnik GmbH Co KG Benzstra e 3 D 68794 Oberhausen Rheinhausen in sole responsibility as a manufacturer declare that our produc...

Page 39: ...inspected with great care Our staff stands surety for that with its signature Mechanic Date signature Inspector Date signature User chronology name of user or its legal representative date of birth st...

Page 40: ...stamp medical service centre signature date stamp medical service centre signature date stamp medical service centre signature date stamp medical service centre signature maintenance due all frame pa...

Page 41: ...stamp medical service centre signature date stamp medical service centre signature date stamp medical service centre signature date stamp medical service centre signature maintenance due all frame pa...

Page 42: ...User manual of Tilty page 42 of 43 21 Implemented repair works Description date signature stamp medical centre...

Page 43: ...User manual of Tilty page 43 of 43 21 Implemented repair works Description date signature stamp medical centre...