Table Of Contents - Sunrise Medical Breezy BasiX Directions For Use Manual

Foreword
Dear Customer,
We are very happy that you have decided in favour of a high-quality
SUNRISE MEDICAL product.
This user's manual will provide numerous tips and ideas so that
your new wheelchair can become a trustworthy and reliable partner
in your life.
Maintaining close ties to our customers means a lot to us at Sunrise
Medical. We thus like to keep you up-to-date about new and current
developments at our company. Close customer ties also mean fast
service when you need replacement parts or accessories or just
have a question about your wheelchair - and with as little red tape
as possible.
We want you to be satisfied with our products and service. Sunrise
Medical has thus been consistently working at continuously
developing its products. For this reason, changes can occur in our
palette of products with regard to form, technology, and equipment.
Consequently, no claims can be construed from the data or pictures
contained in this user's manual.
The management system of SUNRISE MEDICAL is certified to
ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and ISO 14001.
As the manufacturer, SUNRISE MEDICAL, declares that the
lightweight wheelchairs conform to the 93/42/EWG guideline.
In addition, they fulfil the performance requirements for the
"Crash Test" to ISO 7176-19.
Please contact your local, authorised SUNRISE MEDICAL dealer if
you have any questions regarding the use, maintenance, or safety
of your wheelchair.
In case there is no authorised dealer in your area or you have any
questions, contact Sunrise Medical either in writing or by telephone
(contact addresses can be found on the back page).
Sunrise Medical Limited
High Street Wollaston
West Midlands DY8 4PS
England
Tel.: +44 (0) 1384446688
www.sunrisemedical.com
0707/1/ST-000690646.EMS

Table of contents

Foreword about wheelchairs
General safety notes and driving restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 4
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Transportability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 - 6
Wheelchair components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Handling
Folding and unfolding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Options
Step tubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Footplates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Castors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Castor adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Backrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Hemiplegic armrest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Sideguard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Anti-tip tubes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Lap belt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Seat depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 - 13
Push handles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Crutch holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Therapy table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Stabilising bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Headrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Transit wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
One-hand operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Tyres and mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Trouble-shooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Maintenance and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 - 17
Nameplates/Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Use
Lightweight wheelchairs are exclusively for a user who is unable to
walk or has limited mobility, for their own personal use.
Warranty can only be taken on if the product is used under the
specified conditions and for the intended purposes. The intended
lifetime of the wheelchair is 5 years. Please DO NOT use or fit any
3rd party components to the wheelchair.
Area of application
The variety of fitting variants as well as the modular design mean
that it can be used by those who cannot walk or have limited
mobility because of:
• Paralyses
• Loss of extremity (leg amputation)
• Extremity defect/Deformity
• Joint contractures/joint injuries
• Illnesses such as heart and circulation deficiencies, disturbance
of equilibrium or cachexia as well as for geriartrics who still have
strength in the upper body.
When considering provision, please also note the body size,
weight, physical and psychological constitution, the age of the
person, living conditions and environment.
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