• Are all options installed according to the order form?
• Do the wheels turn easily?
• Is the seating shell / seating system correctly adapted to the user?
• Is the seating centre of gravity adjusted correctly?
• Are the legrests/armrests (option) adjusted correctly?
• Does the back angle adjustment engage securely in the proper position?
• Can the seat tilt be operated smoothly and securely locked?
• For custom fabrication version with 22"/24" drive wheels: Can the quick-release axles be easily removed
when pulled on firmly and inserted?
• For pneumatic tyres: Is the tyre pressure correct (see Page31)?
• Only after adjustment: Have the brakes (wheel locks) been adjusted correctly?
• If present: Is the anti-tipper mounted and adjusted correctly?
• Are the tripod springs of the arm supports securely engaged?
• Are all screws firmly tightened and all hook-and-loop fasteners firmly fastened?
7.2 Transport to the customer
The mobility base for seating shells should be transported to the user in a completely assembled state using the
outer packaging.
The wheels should be removed if necessary for delivery as a custom fabrication version with 22"/24" drive wheels.
7.3 Handing over the product
The following steps must be performed for the safe handover of the product:
• Have the user get into the product and perform a trial seat fitting. Pay special attention to proper positioning
according to medical considerations.
• In order to ensure that the seat tilt feature operates smoothly, final verification of the seating centre of gravity is
required with the seated user and the designated attendant; adjustments must be made if necessary. The seat
ing centre of gravity must be set so that the attendant can easily change the angle.
• Attendants and – if possible – the user must be instructed in the safe use of the product. In particular, the
enclosed instructions for use (user) are to be used.
• The instructions for use (user) must be issued to the user or an attendant during handover of the wheelchair.
• The user or attendant should acknowledge that they have been instructed in how to use the product and were
informed of the residual risks.
8 Maintenance and repair
The manufacturer recommends regular maintenance of the product every 12 months.
More information on cleaning, disinfection, maintenance and repair can be found in the instructions for use (user).
The service manual contains detailed information on repairs.
9 Disposal
9.1 Disposal information
All components of the product must be disposed of properly in accordance with the respective national environ
mental regulations.
9.2 Information on re-use
CAUTION
Used seat padding
Functional and/or hygienic risks due to re-use
► Replace the seat padding if the wheelchair is to be re-used.
The product is suitable for re-use.
Similar to second-hand machines or vehicles, products that are being re-used are subject to increased strain. Fea
tures and functions must not change in a way that could endanger users or other persons within the product’s
lifespan.
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