Veldink4kids Kiddo Space, Instructions For Use Manual

Page 1: ...Kiddo Space Instructions for use...

Page 2: ...se instructions for use applies to the standard product version Veld ink4kids assumes no liability for potential damage caused by the product being modified or manipulated after sale In addition Veldi...

Page 3: ...ing the back support angle 19 9 2 Seat height seat angle 19 9 2 1 Adjusting the seat height 19 9 2 2 Adjusting the seat angle 20 9 3 Knee and foot angle 22 9 3 1 Adjusting the knee angle 22 9 3 2 Adju...

Page 4: ...Hills and slopes 32 11 9 Transferring from the wheelchair to another seat or vice versa 32 11 10 Curbs and steps 33 11 11 Using stairs 33 11 12 Safety locks 34 11 13 Surfaces 34 12 Transport 34 12 1 T...

Page 5: ...e declaration of con formity can be obtained from the manufacturer s service department You can request this document as a PDF file from the manufacturer s service department The PDF file can also be...

Page 6: ...ecommend using a properly approved seat in the vehicle during transport and storing the product securely in the vehicle s cargo compartment Use an approved 4 point restraint system to secure the seat...

Page 7: ...uct in the immediate vicinity of heaters When negotiating an incline the centre of gravity shifts to the rear and the product tilts more easily When ascending slopes or ramps or when crossing obstacle...

Page 8: ...lems in terms of the passage width Always have attendants help you negotiate steps and other obstacles Use equipment e g ramps or lifts If such equipment is not available have 2 assistants carry you o...

Page 9: ...87 psi If this is exceeded the tyre can run off the rim The information about tyre pressure stated on the tyre itself may differ from the maximum tyre pressure recommended by Veldink4kids A tyre pres...

Page 10: ...01 fixed sequence of numbers per serial number category 11 date of manufacture YYMMDD 21 serial number 9 Serial number 10 Year of manufacture This sticker shows what type of product it is The product...

Page 11: ...ected lifetime of the Kiddo Space is 5 years Veldink4kids provides a 5 year warranty on its Kiddo wheelchairs against frame breaks Wear and tear parts such as upholstery tyres colour varnish etc are e...

Page 12: ...structions apply universally to every version The manufacturer reserves the right without prior notice to make changes to the design di mensions etc in order to improve the product Important The infor...

Page 13: ...t kg From 7 4 Weight of the product without wheels kg From 4 8 Weight of the heaviest part kg From 4 8 Seat width mm 160 320 Front seat height mm 370 460 Rear seat height mm 360 450 Seat depth mm 160...

Page 14: ...iameter mm 504 554 604 Max permissible inclination 10 The seat width can be adjusted in increments of 2 cm The seat heights have been measured including an anatomical seat cushion The seat cushion is...

Page 15: ...oduct overview Below is an illustration of the Kiddo Space Figure 2 Kiddo Space 1 Caster wheel 5 Seat cushion 2 Frame 6 Back support pad 3 Leg support 7 Anti tipper 4 Braking system 8 Drive wheel with...

Page 16: ...r numerous advantages when it comes to achieving an optimal sitting posture and position Observe the following instructions for all settings Warning Incorrect settings may reduce the level of comfort...

Page 17: ...eat depth can be adjusted by 45 mm from the base size Option 1 1 Slightly loosen the four hexagon socket screws see Figure 4 item 1 on both sides of the wheelchair until the seat can be pushed forward...

Page 18: ...ves and blood vessels being pinched Warning Adjusting the seat depth may affect the position of the feet in relation to the foot support This may need to be corrected see section Fehler Verweisquelle...

Page 19: ...sting the seat height The seat height is the distance between the top edge of the seat and the floor Together with the wheel size this distance determines how well the child can reach the handrims of...

Page 20: ...al line This angle can be set to between 10 and 10 on the Kiddo Space In general a seat angle of 5 is considered comfort able If the child drives primarily by themselves a higher seat angle combined w...

Page 21: ...wheelchair and remove the seat 2 Remove the two seat supports see Figure 13 item 2 by loosening the nuts see Figure 13 item 3 and removing the carriage screws see Figure 13 item 4 3 Turn the left seat...

Page 22: ...n socket screw see Figure 14 item 1 Figure 14 Adjusting the knee angle and lower leg length 9 3 2 Adjusting the lower leg length 1 Open the clamp see Figure 14 item 2 2 Loosen the adjustment screw in...

Page 23: ...an also be attached with or without a changed ankle angle by screwing a round head screw see Figure 15 item 5 through the tilt plate into the foot plate block see Figure 15 item 6 1 Screw a round head...

Page 24: ...head support holder consists of loose joint plates see Figure 18 item 5 which can be ad justed so that the head support is above the back support at the desired height and angle 1 Loosen the cap nuts...

Page 25: ...5 1 Attaching removing the tray 1 Put the wheelchair wheel locks into the parking position 2 To attach it insert the tubes of the tray into the holders on the frame from above and slide the tray down...

Page 26: ...e height of the tray 1 Press the compression spring see Figure 21 item 1 2 Slide the tubes up or down to the desired position and allow the compression spring to en gage in the new position Figure 21...

Page 27: ...sembly and function of the wheel lock 10 2 1 Removing attaching the drive wheel 1 To assemble a wheel on a quick release axle see Figure 23 set the wheel lock to the free wheel position 2 Lift the whe...

Page 28: ...osition 2 Pull the wheel lock lever back to release the wheel Figure 24 Wheel lock lever 10 3 Anti tipper The anti tipper prevents the wheelchair from tipping backward The anti tipper can be deac tiva...

Page 29: ...ti tipper 1 Push the anti tipper down 2 Turn the anti tipper outward until it is in the operating position and engages there This is perceptible by a clear click sound 10 3 3 Adjusting the length of t...

Page 30: ...f gravity Warning The moment at which the wheelchair tilts forward backward or to the side depends on the centre of gravity and stability The most important setting on your wheelchair is the position...

Page 31: ...t consultant about whether and how you can learn to perform a wheelie responsibly Don t try to perform a wheelie if you are not an experienced user or if you don t have any help 11 7 Stretching out yo...

Page 32: ...y to find out if this applies to you Always keep your speed under control when driving down a hill If you drive too fast you may lose control of your wheelchair Ask for help if you are unable to drive...

Page 33: ...11 11 Using stairs Warning Avoid this action if possible to prevent injury to yourself and or attendants Read and observe the warnings for attendants Failure to observe this warning may result in fall...

Page 34: ...icle for transporting persons with reduced mobility first This is the only way to ensure optimum protection of pas sengers in the event of an accident The product may be used as a seat in a vehicle fo...

Page 35: ...must be secured by a restraint system suitable for the anchor points see Figure 29 Figure 30 The occupant must be secured by an approved WTORS wheelchair tie down and occu pant restraint system The us...

Page 36: ...proved 3 point safety belt is designed to prevent injury to the head and chest The aforementioned information regarding safety belts is based on the ISO 7176 19 crash test to which the Kiddo Space has...

Page 37: ...off for safe transportation in such a vehicle Please observe the table below Stow all dismantled options securely in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobil ity The options accessorie...

Page 38: ...eys 13 mm open end spanner The following table indicates when routine maintenance should be performed Checklist Weekly Quarterly Semi an nually Annually Tyre pressure for drive wheels optimal use 450...

Page 39: ...ssure on them because the sealing rings are made of rubber and if they are bent out of position this could allow dirt to get inside the bearings Disinfection 2 Thoroughly clean the pads and handles be...

Page 40: ...roduct must be examined by an authorised specialist to check the condition and to look for wear and tear and possible damage All worn and damaged parts as well as components which do not fit or are un...

Page 41: ...mm for the feet Width mm 700 plus 50 mm on each side for the hands when moving Smallest wheels Approx 3 or greater according to the regulation the smallest wheel must be able to accommodate a gap meas...

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Page 44: ...Your specialist dealer Veldink4kids Drentse Poort 15 A Nieuw Buinen 9521 JA Nederland 647H1763 EN_INT 02 2301...