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Puma 40
Puma 40
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  • Page 1 Powered Wheelchair USER MANUAL Puma 40 Puma 40 9006403F...
  • Page 2 Puma 40...
  • Page 3 Puma 40 © 2016 Sunrise Medical All rights reserved. The information provided herein may not be reproduced and/or published in any form, by print, of the publication of this manual. Sunrise Medical executes a policy of continuous improvement and The information provided is valid for the product in its standard version. Sunrise Medical can therefore product.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Puma 40 Table of contents Introduction............................6 This user manual For further information Symbols used in this manual Safety ............................7 Temperature Electromagnetic radiation Moving parts General description ........................8 Main components The user User environment Use of the wheelchair ........................10...
  • Page 5 Puma 40 Table of contents Labelling ............................29 10.1 Markings on the wheelchair Accessories ..........................30 Warranty ............................31 12.2 Warranty period table...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Puma 40 For information about product safety Introduction notices and product recalls, go to www.SunriseMedical.eu Congratulations on choosing a Sunrise Medical 1.3 Symbols used in this manual wheelchair. Sunrise Medical’s high-quality mobility products are designed to enhance independence and make your everyday life Note! easier.

  • Page 7: Safety

    Puma 40 Safety Safety Warning! Always follow the instructions given next to the warning symbols! Not following these instructions may result in physical injury, damage to the wheelchair or damage to the environment. Where possible, the warnings have been placed in the applicable paragraphs.

  • Page 8: General Description

    The wheelchair is available in different speeds, 6 km/h, 10 km/h and 12,5 km/h. In addition, the Puma 40 can be supplied with two different types of tyres (for indoor and outdoor use). This will have an effect on certain Driving an electric wheelchair requires a user to have cognitive, physical and visual skills.

  • Page 9: User Environment

    Puma 40 General description The user must be familiar with the contents of the user manual before driving the wheelchair. A wheelchair should be regarded as a In addition, the user of the wheelchair must replacement for the walking function. Users...

  • Page 10: Use Of The Wheelchair

    Use of the wheelchair Puma 40 Use of the wheelchair 4.1 Adjustment options The wheelchair can be supplied with the following mechanical and/or electrical adjustment options which can be made by the user without the use of tools: Mechanical adjustment options Seating system) 1.

  • Page 11: Getting In And Out Of The Wheelchair (Transfer)

    Puma 40 Use of the wheelchair Note! Before use, always check to see whether clothing or accessories could come into contact with wheels or other moving and/ or rotating parts in which they could become entangled. The capacity of batteries is reduced in winter.

  • Page 12: Driving The Wheelchair

    Use of the wheelchair Puma 40 Sideways transfer Caution! Remove the tray before folding back the armrest. 4.4 Driving the wheelchair Note! Bear in mind that other road users may not always notice you. Avoid out-of-the-way routes so that help can be found quickly when needed.
  • Page 13 Puma 40 Use of the wheelchair back to make an emergency stop. Warning! Stopping distance: When driving on a slope, always drive • carefully and with the utmost concentration. • 10 km/h: 2 meter • 12.5 km/h: 3.1 meter Avoid sudden, jerky movements.

  • Page 14: Obstacles

    Use of the wheelchair Puma 40 4.5 Obstacles Driving up a kerb 1. Choose the place where the kerb is at its lowest. 2. Drive straight up to the kerb at a right angle 3. Move the joystick forwards. Drive up the kerb without changing direction.

  • Page 15: Storage After Use

    Puma 40 Use of the wheelchair Warning! 4.7 Storage after use The freewheel switch should only be operated by the attendant and never by the When the wheelchair is not in use, it must user. be stored in a dry place where it will not be exposed to weather conditions.

  • Page 16: Settings

    Settings Puma 40 Settings 5.2 Seat height The average wheelchair user does not exist. This is why Sunrise Medical wheelchairs can set. Every optional seat height lays within the the user. In this, we make a distinction between wheelchair settings and wheelchair adjustment options.

  • Page 17: Centre Of Gravity Setting

    Puma 40 Settings 5.3 Centre of gravity setting when adapting the seat depth, it might be Seating system). Caution! driving characteristics and/or its dynamic stability. department at Sunrise Medical. 5.4 Controller height and depth Seating system) 5.5 Control system programme...

  • Page 18: Transport

    Transport Puma 40 Transport 6.1 Transport without occupant Parts of the wheelchair that can easily be detached should be removed when transporting Remove the seat Remove the legrests Remove the armrests Fold down the backrest Once the wheelchair is in the vehicle, it must...

  • Page 19: The Wheelchair As A Passenger Seat In A Car With Straps

    Puma 40 Transport • • How to lock/unlock the controller (if applicable, see Controller chapter "7 • wheels 6.3 The wheelchair as a passenger seat in a car with straps Note! This wheelchair is crashtested according to Wheelchairs are not primarily designed to be...
  • Page 20 Transport Puma 40 Warning! that the vehicle is suitably designed, insured and equipped for transporting a person in a Set the wheelchair in the standard position The wheelchair must always be switched off The wheelchair has been tested in accordance...
  • Page 21 Puma 40 Warning! The wheelchair should be in a forward facing direction and secured in accordance with the instructions from the This wheelchair is approved for use in cars and meets the requirements for forward facing transport and head on...
  • Page 22 Transport Puma 40 Fastening the seat belt Warning! in the event of the wheelchair colliding with Care should be taken when applying the • Position the belt across the hips as tightly as possible at an angle between 30° and is positioned to sit across the chest and •...

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Puma 40 Maintenance Maintenance 7.2 Batteries The wheelchair’s lifespan is dependent on it The wheelchair uses two 12V non-spillable ‘dry’ being well maintained. gel batteries in series. These batteries are fully sealed and require no maintenance. your dealer. Always be sure to mention the Note! Do not use ‘wet’...

  • Page 24: Tyres

    Maintenance Puma 40 7.3 Tyres Maintaining the batteries Note! To ensure that your wheelchair functions Ensure that the batteries are always fully charged. Not using the batteries for an the correct pressure. The correct pressure is indicated on the side of the tyre.

  • Page 25: Cleaning And Desinfection

    Puma 40 Maintenance 7.4 Cleaning and desinfection 7.5 Used products and the environment Please consult the user manual for the seating system for information about cleaning the Under normal use and with prescribed seating system ( Seating system). Caution! The environment Ensure that the controller is switched off while cleaning.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Puma 40 Troubleshooting If the wheelchair is not working as it should, check the following points. • Check whether the batteries are charged. • Turn the wheelchair off and then back on again. • Check whether the battery plugs are all securely in place.
  • Page 27 Puma 40 ISO 7176-9 ISO 7176-19 Max.
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  • Page 29: Labelling

    Puma 40 Labelling 10 Labelling 10.1 Markings on the wheelchair Note! Never remove or cover up the markings, wheelchair. These safety features must remain present and clearly legible throughout the entire lifespan of the wheelchair. Replace or repair any markings, symbols or instructions that have become illegible or damaged immediately.

  • Page 30: Accessories

    Accessories Puma 40 11 Accessories Different colour options (only for Puma 40) • Aluminium silver • Lime green • Sky blue • Fresh orange Accessories A. Lap strap (short or long) B. Mirror C. Cane/crutch holder for 2 walking canes E.

  • Page 31: Warranty

    Puma 40 Warranty 12 Warranty 12.1 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...

  • Page 32: Warranty Period Table

    Warranty Puma 40 12.2 1 year 1 year 1 year...
  • Page 33 Puma 40 Warranty • • • • • •...
  • Page 34 Warranty Puma 40...
  • Page 35 Puma 40...

  • Page 36: Serial Number

    Sunrise Medical HCM B.V. Vossenbeemd 104 5705 CL Helmond The Netherlands T: +31 (0)492 593 888 E: customerservice@sunrisemedical.nl www.SunriseMedical.nl www.SunriseMedical.eu (International) Sunrise Medical Thorns Road Brierley Hill West Midlands DY5 2LD United Kingdom T: +44 (0) 845 605 66 88 E: enquiries@sunmed.co.uk www.SunriseMedical.co.uk Dealer / distributor:...

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