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Page 1: ...n Internet www SunriseMedical com Ingrese a la p gina del producto espec co para descargar el manual comun quese con el proveedor autorizado de Sunrise Medical Au Fournisseur Ce manuel doit tre remis...

Page 2: ...erence please ll in the following Dealer ______________________________________________________ Address _____________________________________________________ Telephone ________________________________...

Page 3: ...g Belts Option 13 I Push Handles Option 13 J Quick Release Axles 13 K Rear Wheels 13 L Rear Wheel Locks 13 M Modi ed Seat Systems 13 N Seat and Back Upholstery 14 O Backrest Tension Adjustable 14 P Fr...

Page 4: ...positioning belts or special seating systems B REVIEW THIS MANUAL OFTEN Before using this chair you and each person who may assist you should read this entire manual and make sure to follow all instr...

Page 5: ...that after consulting a healthcare professional you will need to learn safe and proven body mechanics to use and create assistive methods best suited to your abilities D ACCESSORIES WARNING Unauthoriz...

Page 6: ...ider at risk of a fall tip over or loss of control If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair a fall tip over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others K...

Page 7: ...if a loose part is swallowed by a child O PINCH POINT WARNING NOTE Your wheelchair has many moving parts that can create pinch points and possible nger traps Be aware when making any adjustments when...

Page 8: ...UP over an obstacle b Press your upper body BACKWARD as you go DOWN from a higher to a lower level 6 If your chair has anti tip tubes do not go over an obstacle without help 7 Keep both of your hands...

Page 9: ...a Wet or slippery surfaces b A change in grade on a slope or a lip bump or depression These may cause a fall or tip over 8 To Reduce The Risk Of A Fall Or Tip Over a Lean or press your body UPHILL Thi...

Page 10: ...surface as you can This will reduce the risk that the chair will tip or move away from you If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair a fall tip over or loss of control may occur and can...

Page 11: ...a fall tip over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others M STAIRS WARNING 1 NEVER use this chair on stairs UNLESS you have someone to help you Doing so is likely to...

Page 12: ...ened fasteners may fail or cause damage to chair parts 3 If bolts or screws become loose tighten them as soon as you can If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair a fall tip over or loss...

Page 13: ...air a fall tip over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others J QUICK RELEASE AXLES WARNING 1 Do not use this chair UNLESS you are sure that both quick release rear a...

Page 14: ...and cause severe injury to the rider or others P FREESTYLE BACK Option WARNING The Freestyle Adjustable Backrest is a versatile back intended to replace wheelchair back upholstery It is designed to p...

Page 15: ...d Camber Plugs Inspect the camber tubes and plugs every 6 months ensuring that all fasteners are tight and that no parts have moved from their preset positions C CLEANING 1 Paint Finish a Clean the pa...

Page 16: ...tedly Wheel locks must be adjusted after making sure the tires have the correct air pressure When fully engaged the arm D should be imbedded into the tire at least 1 8 inch to be e ective If you nd th...

Page 17: ...etermined by the adjustment bolt A position b Slide the armrest into the receiver tube B on rear of frame until the adjustment bolt is securely seated locked in the receiver tube slot 2 Swinging Away...

Page 18: ...he backrest Use caution when backing the chair up where the towel bar handle C or release bar B may come into contact or rub up along something to allow the back to unintentionally fold down Fig 20 N...

Page 19: ...Sling may be removed by rst loosening the Velcro straps C that encircle the chair frame All straps must be reinstalled in the same position and quantity as the original set up Q CUSHION INSTALLATION P...

Page 20: ...teries su ciently charged The green lights on the battery indicator must be on Attach to Chair 1 Attach calf strap to chair 2 Clean adhesive surfaces for LED light with LOCTITE SF7063 3 LED Light scre...

Page 21: ...ny u dust or dirt on axles or moving parts c DO NOT USE 3 in ONE oil or WD 40 for lubrication Only use Te on based Lubricant when working on this wheelchair D REAR WHEEL AXLE NUT ADJUSTMENT The rear w...

Page 22: ...s A in the clamp counterclockwise one quarter turn b Repeat the same process with the remaining three screws A c Alternately loosen the screws two turns each until both screws are loose d Slide clamp...

Page 23: ...very at table or a workbench makes this setting more accurate 1 Correcting a Pull to the Right or Left Determine which direction the chair is pulling right or left Make the following adjustments to th...

Page 24: ...included be used to verify correct torque speci cation is achieved Some of the screws that are used during manufacture are tted with threadlock blue or yellow dot on the thread and can be undone and t...

Page 25: ...en adjusted WARNING An incorrectly adjusted caster fork angle may cause the casters to wobble and lead to the user falling or severe injuries NOTE setting the fork to trailing fork is inclined toward...

Page 26: ...ds K on both sides of the chair b Slide footrest to desired height c Tighten socket to 62 in lbs on both sides L ADJUSTING REAR SEAT HEIGHT NOTE Adjustment to rear seat height may also require caster...

Page 27: ...ttern C Fig 60 and tighten again allen screws B on both sides to 5 Nm N FREESTYLE BACK MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 1 When performing regular maintenance check the torque on the Freestyle back a Using a...

Page 28: ...able or ground surface Loosen the cap screws C 3 per side unless equipped with anti tips then 4 per side that secure the camber tube clamp Locate the at surfaces on the front and rear of the camber pl...

Page 29: ...f adjustment can be limited by chair con guration and options selected a Adjusting the Center of Gravity Open Frame You can adjust your center of gravity position by moving the two axle plate clamps A...

Page 30: ...hair frame The end of the camber tube should be ush with the outer most portion of the camber tube clamp Torque fasteners A to 62 in lbs 7 Nm 5 Setting the Toe to Zero Alternative Method Place the ent...

Page 31: ...ide the camber insert in or out to establish the required wheel spacing Tighten screw to 62 in lbs 7Nm Repeat on the right side of the chair matching the wheel spacing set on the left side R CHECK OUT...

Page 32: ...t warrant a Tires and tubes upholstery pads and push handle grips b Damage from neglect accident misuse or from improper installation or repair c Products modi ed without Sunrise Medical s express wri...

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