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Motion Composites Helio C2 User Manual

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70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL
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Ultralight Folding Wheelchairs
70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL
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Motion Composites Helio C2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMotion Composites
ModelHelio C2
CategoryWheelchair
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Maintenance and Warranty Information

READ THIS MANUAL Warning

Crucial warnings before operating the wheelchair.

Contact Information

Details for contacting Motion Composites for support.

Wheelchair Features and Benefits

Minimized Injury Design

Minimizes shoulder and joint injuries by alleviating propulsion energy.

26% Lighter Than Competition

Highlights 26% lighter weight compared to competitors.

Lowest Seat-to-Floor Height

Achieves a super low seat-to-floor height with innovative frame design.

Innovative Armrest Design

Describes the convertible and height-adjustable armrest.

Energy Conservation Design

Maximizes frame rigidity and energy conservation through design.

Carbon Fiber: Ultimate Sophistication

High-Modulus Carbon T700 Properties

Lightest and most rigid material, known for vibration dampening.

Rigid Unibody Frame Benefits

Stronger, requires less maintenance, and improves propulsion efficiency.

Symmetrical Molded Crossbrace 3D

Ensures reduced torsion and better force distribution.

Optional HD Kit with Reinforced Crossbrace

Increases weight capacity to 350 lbs (159 kg).

Ultrarigid Folding System (UFS)

Provides precise tolerances and efficient propulsion.

Forged Vertical Axleplate + Features

Offers precise rear wheel adjustability and responsiveness.

Evolve Caster Housing Durability

Ensures durability and easy, precise adjustments for casters.

Newton Accessories Overview

Lightweight accessories designed for improved functionalities.

Product Overview and Safety Warnings

Product Parts List

Lists and identifies all parts of the wheelchair.

Wheelchair Selection and Restraints Warnings

Covers selection, tie-down, and seating restraints.

Before Use: Warnings and Guidance

General Warnings: Frame Modifications

Prohibits frame modifications and specifies approved accessories.

Safety Inspections and Maintenance

Emphasizes regular inspections and annual servicing by technicians.

Motor Vehicle Safety Warnings

Advises against using the wheelchair in moving vehicles.

Acclimatizing to Your New Wheelchair

Recommends taking time to adapt to the wheelchair's handling.

Stroller-Handle Usage Warning

Warns against using the stroller-handle for lifting the user.

Dealer and Technician Notes

Notes for dealers and technicians.

Symbols Explanation

Explains the meaning of symbols used throughout the manual.

Tutorial and Resources

Accessing Tutorials and Contact

Provides links to tutorials and contact information for assistance.

Technical Specifications

Structure, Dimensions, and Adjustability

Details frame, material, weight, capacity, dimensions, and adjustments.

Label Locations

Guidance on wheelchair labels and their importance.

Safety Guidelines

Periodic Checklist and Weight Limits

Covers periodic checks and maximum weight capacity.

Weight Training and Sports Warnings

Discourages using the wheelchair for weight training or sports.

Riding Your HELIO C2: General Operation

Adjustments and Center of Gravity

Explains how adjustments affect stability and balance.

Reducing Tip-Over Risk

Key recommendations to prevent tip-overs.

Environmental Conditions for Use

Guidance on suitable environments and surface conditions.

Caregiver Responsibilities

Advice and instructions for caregivers assisting the user.

Understanding Balance Points

Emphasizes learning the wheelchair's balance characteristics.

Wheelies: Warnings and Procedures

Details risks and steps associated with performing wheelies.

Safe Maneuvering and Obstacle Navigation

Safe Transfers

Instructions for safe transfers in and out of the wheelchair.

Dressing and Reaching Safely

Guidance for dressing and reaching for objects.

Moving Backwards Safely

Instructions for safe backward movement.

Navigating Ramps, Slopes, and Side Hills

Guidelines for safe travel on inclines and uneven terrain.

Overcoming Obstacles

Advice on safely navigating various obstacles.

Curbs and Steps: Extreme Dangers

Critical warnings and procedures for curbs and steps.

Assisted Maneuvers: Steps and Escalators

Climbing/Descending Curbs and Single Steps

Detailed steps for assisted curb and step negotiation.

Navigating Stairs Safely

General advice and warnings for stair use.

Climbing/Descending Flights of Stairs

Specific procedures for assisted climbing/descending stairs.

Escalator Safety Warning

Strict prohibition against using escalators.

Basic Operations: Folding, Locks, and Riggings

Folding and Unfolding Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for folding and unfolding the wheelchair.

Wheel Lock Operation

Guidance on engaging and disengaging the wheel locks.

Front Riggings Installation/Removal

Instructions for attaching and detaching front riggings.

Footrest Usage and Elevating Legrest

Notes on footrest use and legrest adjustment.

Armrests, Seat Belts, and Anti-Tippers

Armrest Types and Operations

Instructions for flip-back, removable T, and swing-away armrests.

Seat Belt Usage and Types

Guidance on seat belt use, including auto, aircraft, and velcro types.

Anti-Tipper System Guidance

Anti-Tipper Height Adjustment

Recommendations and steps for adjusting anti-tipper height.

Wheels, Seat Slings, Push Handles, and Service

Rear Wheel Axle Adjustments

Instructions for quick-release and fixed rear wheel axles.

Seat Sling Guidelines

Notes on the proper use and condition of seat slings.

Push Handle Information

Details on optional push handles and their safe usage.

Service and Replacement Parts

Service Recommendations

Guidance on where to seek service for the wheelchair.

Replacement Parts Ordering

Information on how to order replacement parts.

Tools and General Maintenance

Required Tools for Maintenance

Lists the tools needed for maintenance and adjustments.

General Maintenance Procedures

Covers tire pressure, cleaning, storing, and shipping.

Backrest Adjustments

Back Cane Removal/Installation

Steps for removing and installing the back canes.

Back Angle Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the backrest angle.

Seat Belt Removal/Installation

Steps for removing and installing the seat belt clamp.

Backrest Height and Armrest Installation

Adjusting Backrest Height

Instructions for adjusting the height of the backrest.

Installing Flip-back Armrests

Steps for installing flip-back armrests.

Adjusting Flip-back Armrest Height

Instructions for adjusting the height of flip-back armrests.

Installing Removable T-Armrests

Steps for installing T-armrests and rigid sideguards.

Armrest Pad Replacement and Seat Adjustments

Replacing Armrest Pad

Instructions for replacing the armrest pad.

Swing-away Armrest Receiver Installation

Steps for installing the swing-away armrest receiver.

Adjusting Swing-away Armrest Height

Instructions for adjusting the height of swing-away armrests.

Footrest and Seat Upholstery

Adjusting Footrest Length

Instructions for adjusting the length of the footrest.

Replacing Seat Upholstery

Steps for replacing the seat upholstery.

Seat-to-Floor Height Adjustments

Changing Front Seat-to-Floor Height

Methods to adjust the front seat-to-floor height.

Seat-to-Floor Height and Front Wheel Adjustments

Changing Rear Seat-to-Floor Height

Methods to adjust the rear seat-to-floor height.

Changing Front & Rear Seat-to-Floor Height

Methods for adjusting both front and rear heights simultaneously.

Front Casters, Forks, and Stem Assemblies

Front Wheel Removal/Installation

Steps for front wheel removal, installation, and repositioning.

Caster Housing Removal/Installation

Instructions for removing and installing the caster housing.

Stem Bolt Assembly Removal/Installation

Steps for stem bolt assembly removal and installation.

Adjusting Caster Housing Angle

Instructions for adjusting the caster housing angle.

Rear Wheel Adjustments

Adjusting Quick-Release Axles

Instructions for adjusting quick-release axles.

Hand Rim Replacement/Adjustment

Steps for replacing or adjusting hand rims.

Adjusting Rear Axle Height

Instructions for adjusting the rear axle height.

Adjusting Rear Wheel Spacing

Steps for adjusting the spacing of rear wheels.

Toe-in/Toe-out Adjustment with Camber

Instructions for adjusting toe-in/toe-out with rear wheel camber.

Wheel Locks, Lock Extensions, and Anti-Tippers

Wheel Lock Replacement/Adjustment

Steps for replacing or adjusting wheel locks.

Lock Extension Replacement/Adjustment

Instructions for replacing or adjusting lock extensions.

Anti-Tipper Height Adjustment

Guidance on adjusting the height of anti-tippers.

Headrest and Amputee Axle Plate Installation

Installing Headrest Support

Steps for installing a headrest support.

Installing Headrest Kit

Instructions for installing the headrest kit.

Installing Amputee Axle Plate

Steps for installing an amputee axle plate.

Paratransit Service and Warranty Information

Using Paratransit Services Safely

Recommendations for safe wheelchair use in paratransit.

Motion Composites Limited Warranty

Details the warranty for the wheelchair's frame and components.

Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

Specifies what is covered and not covered by the warranty.

Consumer Rights and Warranty Service

Information on consumer rights and how to obtain warranty service.

Damage Assessment and Repair Procedures

Damages Requiring Qualified Service

Conditions that necessitate service by a qualified agent.

Damages Requiring Manufacturer Return

Conditions that require returning the wheelchair for repair.

Repair Procedure Overview

Outlines owner-served parts versus manufacturer-served parts.

Tools List

Allen Keys and Quick Release Tools

Lists sizes for Allen keys and tools for quick release.

Key Sizes and Other Tools

Lists required key sizes and other necessary tools.

Maintenance and Safety Inspection Checklist

Daily Inspection Checklist

Items to check at every use for safety and function.

Periodic Inspection Checklist

Weekly, monthly, and yearly inspection tasks.

Declaration of Conformity

Product Owner and Representative Information

Identifies the product owner and authorized representative.

Medical Device and Manufacturing Details

Specifies the device, site, and risk classification.

Applied Standards

Lists the standards the device conforms to.

Appendix: Technical Tables

Table: Front Seat-to-Floor Heights

Front seat-to-floor heights based on caster and stem bolt length.

Table: Rear Seat-to-Floor Heights

Rear seat-to-floor heights based on wheel size.

ISO Disclosure Information

Standard Reference Specifications

Table of standard references for wheelchair specifications.

Static Stability Test Results

Results of static stability tests for the Helio C2.

Conversion Chart

Chart for converting between inches and centimeters.

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