RGK Wheelchairs User Manual

Issue No: SQCA1 2010
1
USER MANUAL
CLUB SPORT ADJUSTABLE
Thank you for buying RGK. We hope the product and service you have received has
met your expectations. Please take time to read the instructions contained within, to
familiarise yourself with your new RGK chair and to ensure you get maximum
performance and longevity from it.
Russel Simms
Commercial Director
WARNING!
DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND
UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE
WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT YOUR RGK DEALER OR A HEALTHCARE
PROFESSIONAL (DOCTOR-THERAPIST) BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS
EQUIPMENT, OTHERWISE INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
RGK Wheelchairs Ltd, Unit 8B/C, Ring Road, Zone 2, Burntwood Business Park,
Burntwood, Staffs, WS7 3JQ, United Kingdom
(t): +44 (0) 1543 670077 (f): +44 (0) 1543 670088
(e): info@rgk-wheelchairs.co.uk (w): http://www.rgklife.com

RGK Wheelchairs Specifications

General

Brand	RGK
Model	Wheelchairs
Category	Wheelchair
Language	English

Summary

User Manual

Product Name

CLUB SPORT ADJUSTABLE

Critical Safety Warning

WARNING! Do not operate without reading and understanding this manual.

General Information

Special Warnings

Safety information for hazards, unsafe practices, and potential injury or damage.

Product Features

Details about the 'Club Sport A' sports wheelchair, its rigid structure, and flexibility.

Quick Start Guide

Covers unpacking, inspection, initial assembly, handling, and storage of the wheelchair.

Safety

Weight Limitation

Specifies the maximum weight capacity of the RGK 'Club Sport A' wheelchair.

Weight Training

Discourages use of wheelchairs for weight training and voids warranty.

Operation Environment

Details suitable surfaces and conditions for wheelchair use, and limitations for assistants.

Transferring

Provides precautions and tips for safe transfers into and out of the wheelchair.

Stability and Balance

Emphasizes maintaining balance and understanding limits during movements and activities.

Wheelchair Tie-Down and Seat Restraints

Recommendations against transporting users in wheelchairs in vehicles and importance of proper restraints.

Feet Position

Instructions on securing feet with a strap and ensuring correct footrest positioning for safety.

Tyre Pressure

Guidance on maintaining correct tyre pressure for safe operation and avoiding tyre damage.

Maintenance

Safety Inspection Checklist

A table outlining regular inspection points for general, upholstery, wheels, handrims, tyres, and castors.

Trouble Shooting

Guidance for diagnosing and resolving common wheelchair issues before contacting a dealer.

Procedures

Backrest Adjustments and Replacement

Covers adjusting upholstery tension and height, and replacing backrest upholstery.

Seat and Cushion Adjustments and Replacement

Details on adjusting seat upholstery tension and replacing seat cushions, covers, or upholstery.

Sideguard and Quick Release Axle Procedures

Instructions for replacing side guards and adjusting quick release axle stroke.

Rear Wheel Maintenance

Procedures for replacing hand rims, tyres, and inner tubes on rear wheels.

Camber Bar Adjustments and Replacement

Covers adjusting camber bar position and replacing the camber bar itself.

Castor and Footrest Maintenance

Instructions for replacing castor wheels/bearings and adjusting/replacing footrests.

Anti-Tipper Adjustments and Replacement

Guides for adjusting anti-tipper length, replacing it, and adjusting castor height.

Seat Position Adjustments

Details on how to adjust both the rear and front seat heights.

Front Offence Wing Replacement

Steps to replace the left or right front offensive wing on the wheelchair.

Notes

Warranty

Warranty Details

Details the warranty period for frame and components, exclusions, and service contact information.

Limitations and Exclusions

Outlines conditions and circumstances under which the warranty is voided or does not apply.