Otto Bock 490E75 1 C Series User Manual

• The tyres should be replaced every 2years regardless of wear and tear.
• When power wheelchairs with PU tyres are parked for longer periods, the tyres may become deformed (flat
spots). This deformation will go away on its own over time while driving.
6 Preparing the product for use
6.1 Safety instructions
WARNING
Improper handling of packaging materials
Risk of suffocation due to neglect of the duty to supervise
► Packaging materials must be kept out of the reach of children.
WARNING
Uncontrolled movement of components when making adjustments
Crushing, pinching, blows due to non-observance of the maintenance and repair instructions
► Ensure that body parts, such as hands or head, are never in the danger zone.
► Perform the work with the aid of a helper for support.
WARNING
Independent modification of settings
Serious injuries to the user due to improper changes to the product
► Do not modify the settings established by the qualified personnel. Only the settings described in the section
“Use” in these instructions for use may be adjusted independently.
► In case of problems with the settings, please contact the qualified personnel who adjusted your product.
CAUTION
Screw connections not tightened
Pinching, crushing, tipping over, falling of user due to assembly errors
► After all adjusting/readjusting work authorised by the manufacturer, retighten the mounting screws/nuts firmly.
Observe any torque settings which may be specified.
6.2 Initial operation
The qualified personnel delivers the power wheelchair fully assembled and in operational condition.
The following additional tasks may be required:
• Installing the fuse (see page17)
• Folding up the backrest (see page23)
• Installing the leg supports (see page20)
• Installing the side panels (see page17)
• Charging the battery (see page66)
6.3 Settings
The user or attendant may only perform the fine-tuning adjustments described in the following. The user should be
sitting upright in the power wheelchair while making adjustments.
• Adjusting the back angle (see page24)
• Adjusting the armrests (see page19)
• Adjusting the position of the control panel (see page19)
• Adjusting the lower leg length (see page21)
• Adjusting the lap belt (see page83)
• Adjusting the belt lengths (see page91)
Further adjustments may be made only by qualified personnel
All parts of the product should be cleaned thoroughly before adjustments are made.
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Preparing the product for use
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Otto Bock 490E75 1 C Series Specifications

General

Brand	Otto Bock
Model	490E75 1 C Series
Category	Wheelchair
Language	English