Sunrise Medical Empulse R20 Owner's Manual

Sunrise Medical Empulse R20 Owner's Manual

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EMPULSE R20
General Manual
Instructions for Use
Owner's Manual
Manual de
Instrucciones
Manuel
d 'instructions
P/N 254717 Rev. A

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  • Page 1 à votre disposition en format PDF sur le site : www.SunriseMedical.com. Veuillez vous rendre à la page de votre produit pour télécharger le manuel dans la langue souhaitée, ou contactez un fournisseur agréé Sunrise Medical. P/N 254717 Rev. A Instructions for Use ™...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    I. INTRODUCTION SUNRISE MEDICAL LISTENS Thank you for choosing an Empulse R20. We want to hear your questions or comments about this manual, the safety and reliability of your device, and the service you receive from your Sunrise dealer. Please feel free to write or call us at...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Please contact a Sunrise Medical authorized dealer for any questions regarding the use, maintenance, or safety of the device. In case there is no authorized dealer in the area or for any other questions, contact Sunrise Medical either in writing or by telephone. For information about product safety notices and product recalls, go to www.SunriseMedical.com...
  • Page 4: Safety

    ™ ™ Empulse General Manual 2.0 SAFETY Follow the instructions carefully next to these warning symbols! Not paying careful attention to these Fig. 2.1 instructions could result in physical injury or damage to the device or the environment. Wherever possible, safety information is provided in the relevant chapter. 2.1 Symbols and labels used on the product XXXXXX XXXXXX...
  • Page 5: Safety: Electromagnetic Radiation

    If unintended movement occurs, turn the device off as soon as it is safe to The common confi guration tested and found to be immune to at least 20 do so. V/m is: Empulse R20 mounted to a Manual Wheelchair using lithium ion batteries. 2.4.1. What is EMI?
  • Page 6: Intended Use Of The Device

    NOTE: The Empulse R20 is designed to fi t on a variety of manual wheelchairs. For No technical modifi cations have been made to the device. information concerning a specifi c chair, please contact Sunrise Medical Customer The attendant must take time to become accustomed to the device’s...
  • Page 7: Area Of Application: Attendants

    Verify there is no unusual vibration in the device. Inspect for any problems. A learn safe and proven body mechanics to use and create assistive methods best Sunrise Medical authorized dealer can help fi nd and correct the problem(s). suited to one’s abilities.
  • Page 8: Area Of Application: The Device Use Environment

    Inspect for: visual cracks, dents, metal distortion, or bends. If the device has been speed must be adapted to suit the environment. involved in an accident, discontinue use immediately and contact a Sunrise Medical WARNING! authorized dealer for a thorough inspection. Work with the dealer to determine if the device is still safe to use if it has been involved in a collision.
  • Page 9: Setting Up The Device

    ™ ™ ™ ™ Empulse Empulse General Manual General Manual 4.0 SETTING UP THE DEVICE 4.1 Settin u the evice WARNING! Att chment n set-u of the evice shoul e one y Sunrise Me ic l uthorize e ler. Im ro er tt chment n set-u of the evice onto wheelch ir m y result in m e to or f ilure of the evice, the...
  • Page 10: Additional Warnings

    Have the wheelchair user’s health care provider re-assess the basic fi t and performance measurements, and adjust seating components when the device is added to an existing chair. Unauthorized modifi cations or use of parts not supplied or approved by Sunrise Medical may change the function of the device. This will void the warranty and may cause a safety hazard.
  • Page 11: Using The Device

    Be aware that adjustment to the operational settings of the system may be required. Check and adjust the settings regularly. Consult a Sunrise Medical authorized dealer to adjust the operational settings immediately if there is any change in the device operator’s ability to: a.
  • Page 12: Operating The Led Display

    ™ ™ Empulse General Manual 5.0 USING THE DEVICE 5.4 O er tin the LED is l y (Fi 5.4) The display contains LED displays for the battery charge status (C), LED displays for the 3 drive levels (D), and 2 operating keys for the drive level selection (E).
  • Page 13: Securing The Device (Wheel Off The Ground)

    ™ ™ Empulse ™ ™ General Manual Empulse General Manual 5.0 USING THE DEVICE Decelerating (Fig. 5.6) Gradients: ascents There are three ways to decelerate the device: WARNING! Stop pressing the push button (G). Pressing the minus (-) (decrease speed) button (H) on the control When going uphill, keep the chair moving.
  • Page 14: Battery And Charger

    ALWAYS remove the battery for storage when storing or transporting Battery the chair and device. Bracket For answers to questions about batteries, consult a Sunrise Medical authorized dealer. Use proper batteries: The device operates on one battery. Use the battery supplied with the device.
  • Page 15: Low Battery Levels

    ™ ™ ™ ™ Empulse Empulse General Manual General Manual 6.0 BATTERY AND CHARGER 6.5 Low battery levels (Fi 6.3) 6.8 Checking the battery (Fi 6.4) The battery capacity and charging progress (E) is shown on the controller. The WARNING total capacity is shown by LED indicator lights.
  • Page 16: Transportation

    ™ ™ Empulse General Manual 7.0 TRANSPORTATION 7.1 Transport of the R20 in a car DANGER! The device should not be attached to the wheelchair when being transported in a car or any other moving vehicle, whether the wheelchair is transit certifi ed or not. The device has not been tested or certifi ed to be used while attached to a wheelchair when in a moving vehicle.
  • Page 17: Maintenance And Cleaning

    * Daily = Before each use of the device. Quarterly = Every three (3) months. If fasteners are found to be loose a Sunrise Medical authorized dealer should tighten the fastener to the torque setting per size detailed below, unless stated otherwise in all appropriate owner’s manuals or instruction sheets (if applicable).
  • Page 18: Tire Maintenance And Replacement

    When the tire is worn, it must be replaced by a Sunrise Medical authorized dealer. To do this, it is necessary to use a suitable disinfectant for rapid alcohol-based disinfection of medical products and medical devices.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    This guarantee is subject to the law of the country in which the product components of this device including: controller and electronic was purchased from Sunrise Medical. Check with your supplier to fi nd out if components, against defects in materials and workmanship for one year international warranties apply.
  • Page 20 Customer Service: 800.333.4000 In Canada 800.263.3390 Sunrise Medical 2842 Business Park Ave. Fresno, CA 93727 • USA ©2022 Sunrise Medical (US) LLC 03.2022 P/N 254717 Rev. A...

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