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XS5000
User Manual

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  • Page 1 infineon care & mobility products XS5000 User Manual...
  • Page 2 General information You have just purchased a 2GOability wheelchair and we want to thank you for the confidence in our INFINEON® products. The INFINEON® wheelchair is a quality product. It is adjustable in many different ways and it can also be easily upgraded.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Overall user manual Contents IDENTIFICATION ........................3 GENERAL EXPLANATION CONCERNING YOUR WHEELCHAIR ............... 4 2.1 C ....................4 OMPONENTS OF THE WHEELCHAIR 2.2 G ........... 4 ENERAL EXPLANATION OF THE FUNCTION AND POSSIBILITIES OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR SAFETY REGULATIONS ......................5 3.1 G .......................
  • Page 4: Identification

    Overall user manual IDENTIFICATION Your wheelchair is equipped with a unique identification number. You can find this number on the cross frame of your wheelchair. Below is an example of the frame label on which you can find the identification number. Furthermore you will find the explanation of the various data stored on the frame label listed below.
  • Page 5: General Explanation Concerning Your Wheelchair

    Overall user manual 2. GENERAL EXPLANATION CONCERNING YOUR WHEELCHAIR 2.1 Components of the wheelchair Back coating Ball head Push handle Front fork Backrest Front wheel (swing castor) Hand rim Foot plate Rear wheel Foot rest Parking brake Seat Axle bracket Armrest Frame Your wheelchair is equipped with a number of elements and parts.
  • Page 6: Safety Regulations

    Periodical inspection, correct adjustment of your wheelchair and timely replacement of damaged and worn parts will result in use for years without any problems. A qualified 2GOability dealer, who will use only 2GOability replacement parts, will take care of your wheelchair to ensure a long lifetime.
  • Page 7 The standard weight capacity has been indicated on your frame label; Unauthorized modification and or use of no 2GOability parts will void the warranty of this chair and may lead to injury to the user and damage to the chair.
  • Page 8: Instructions For Use

    Overall user manual INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE You will have to learn the characteristics of your wheelchair. It is most important to learn the safest methods to develop the daily activities in accordance to your life style. Consult your medical advisor or therapist for assistance by developing safe and effective techniques for your daily activities and your physical possibilities.
  • Page 9: Negotiating Pavements And Unequal Surfaces

    Overall user manual Reaching / bending sideward Manoeuvre the chair as closely as possible to the object you want to reach. You can use your rear wheels; Make sure the front wheels are fully turned to the front. If not, go forwards and then backwards to turn the wheels fully to the front;...
  • Page 10: Going Up And Down Ramps

    Overall user manual The attendant is already standing on the pavement and makes sure that the wheelchair stands with the rear wheels as closely to the pavement as possible. The user of the wheelchair needs to lean backwards. This way the wheelchair will tip backwards and the attendant can pull the chair on the pavement.
  • Page 11 Overall user manual  We recommend you to use anti-tip wheels. They prevent you from tipping the wheelchair over backwards (figure 12). Depending on the model of your Infineon wheelchair sometimes these are a standard item and sometimes they are an optional extra. ...
  • Page 12: Going Up And Down Stairs

    Overall user manual 4.4 Going up and down stairs Stairs are one of the largest obstacles for wheelchair users. However, with a little help from others it is possible to climb up and down the stairs when a wheelchair elevator is not available. Only you and your attendants must be aware of the rather heavy weight to be replaced.
  • Page 13: Instructions For Use And Mounting Options

    Overall user manual CHANGING ADJUSTMENTS TO YOUR WHEELCHAIR CAN CAUSE BIG RISKS FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE FUNCTION OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR. ADJUSTMENTS DIFFERENT FROM THE FACTORY ADJUSTMENTS ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. 5. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS In this chapter we will explore all the possibilities that you have with your wheelchair. All setting and user instructions, such as the removal of the footrest, will be discussed.
  • Page 14: Use Of The Footplate And Footrest

    Overall user manual Folding the wheelchair Fold away the foot plates and remove the foot or leg rest, see chapter 5.3; Make sure you are next to the wheelchair; Get a hold of the seat material at the front and rear in the middle and pull it straight up, see figure 2; Tilt the wheelchair slightly and then push the sides toward each other to completely fold the wheelchair.
  • Page 15: Using The Elevating Leg Rest (Optional)

    Overall user manual Setting angle of the footplate Figure 5 Footrest (infinite adjustment, figure 5) To adjust the angle of this footplate, you have to use the supplied wrench number 5. You need to loosen the bolt completely, see figure 8; The footplate can now be removed from the footrest.
  • Page 16: Using The Calf Plate (Optional)

    Overall user manual Setting the angle of the elevating legrest Push the black handle away from you, see figure 6; You can now move the elevating legrests up and down; Select the desired height; Make sure the elevating legrest is in place. Figure 6 5.5 Using the calf plate (optional) You have the possibility to place an elevating legrest on your wheelchair in stead of a standard legrest.
  • Page 17: Using The Wheelchair Brake

    Overall user manual Setting the height of the calf plate Turn the calf plate loose, using the Allen Key number 5. Remoeve the screw an place this a hole up or down; Fasten the calf plate again with the allen key; Make sure the calf plate is in the right position.
  • Page 18: Wheels (Tyre Table)

    Overall user manual 5.8 Wheels (tyre table) Removal of the rear wheel You can remove the rear wheels using the quick release system in the following way: Stand next to the wheelchair; Tilt your wheelchair slightly so the wheel you wish to remove is slightly off the ground; Press the black button in the centre of the wheel (figure 12) and remove the axle and wheel from the frame.
  • Page 19: Transport And Transit In Car

    Overall user manual 6. TRANSPORT AND TRANSIT IN CAR Your Infineon® wheelchair is designed to be easily transported by car. Your wheelchair is foldable so the total width is limited to an average measure of 20 cm. Further your wheelchair is equipped with swing away and detachable footrests.
  • Page 20: Brakes

    Overall user manual PU tyres: More and more we use PU tyres (polyurethane or puncture-free tyres) on the wheelchair. You can recognise these tyres because they do not have a valve. These tyres have the advantage that they do not need to be pumped up and can not be punctured. This PU tyre can just as an air tyre wear out.
  • Page 21: Cleaning

    Overall user manual 7.7 Cleaning It is important to clean your wheelchair regularly. Clean the upholstery, chassis and plastic components on the wheelchair regularly with a mild soap and water. Never use abrasive cleaners, they can damage the varnish. Also never use steam or high pressure cleaners; Wax the varnish of the chassis regularly.
  • Page 22: Warranty

    However you do need to provide to 2GOability a complete filled in warranty registration form or a copy of the bill with date of purchase. Without a warranty registration form or a proof of the purchase date the warranty will start at the date when 2GOABILITY sent the invoice to the dealer.
  • Page 23: Service And Maintenance

    For warranty service, contact your authorised dealer from where you bought your wheelchair. If it occurs that you are not helped to your satisfaction concerning the warranty service, please contact 2GOABILITY in writing. You can find the address on front page of this manual.
  • Page 24: Service Checklist

    Overall user manual 10.2 Service checklist For optimal life your wheelchair should be periodically maintained by an authorized dealer. Service Schedule Service interval: ........ Service number Wheels: for example margin, wear bearings, adjust quick-release Tyres Hand rims: for example wear and burrs Front forks: for example control margin, adjustment ball head axle Brakes: for example adjustment, re-adjust, control...
  • Page 25 2GOability.com: ‘Créateur de solutions de mobilité’ France: info@2goability.fr European distribution centre: UK/Ireland: info@2goability.co.uk Belgium: info@2goability.be 1, Route d’Anrosey, Germany: info@2goability.de Laferté sur Amance Spain: info@2goability.es 52500 Haute-Marne Poland: info@2goability.pl France Netherlands: info@2goability.nl...

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