Neatech Speedstar User Manual

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User:
Before using this wheelchair read this entire manual and save for
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USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    USER MANUAL with CE Mark Statement Supplier: This manual must be given to the user of the wheelchair. User: Before using this wheelchair read this entire manual and save for future reference...
  • Page 2 AUTHORIZED SERVICE AND PARTS For any problems please contact. NEATECH.IT s.r.l. 4/A, A. De Curtis St.– 80040 – Cercola (NA) - Italy Tel +39 0815551946 Fax +39 0815552507 From the date of the delivery of the wheelchair, the warranty period is two years for the chassis and six months for the batteries.
  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    Speedstar satisfies the conditions laid down by European Directive 93/42; according to the criteria for classification of annex IX of this Directive, the Speedstar is classified as class I medical device It also complies with the requirements of the harmonized standards:...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents WARNINGS ......................1 WHEELCHAIR PRESENTATION ..............4 STARTING UP ..................... 5 USE OF THE WHEELCHAIR ............... 13 ADJUSTMENTS ..................20 ACCESSORIES ................... 26 CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE ............... 31 FAULT, REPAIR AND ASSISTANCE ............36...
  • Page 6: Warnings

    EMI can damage the control system of your chair. There is no way to know the effect on EMI if you add accessories or modify this chair. Any change to your chair may increase the risk of EMI. Parts from other suppliers have unknown EMI properties. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 7 Do not shift your weight or sitting position toward the direction you are reaching as the wheelchair may tip over backwards or sideways Do not tip or wheel the wheelchair with wheel locks. Wheel locks are not brakes. Do not stand on the frame of the wheelchair. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 8 DISPOSING This product and all its components can not be treated as household waste. For more detailed information on how recycling and disposal this product contact your local waste disposal service. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 9: Wheelchair Presentation

    WHEELCHAIR PRESENTATION Thank you for purchasing Speedstar electronic wheelchair. Speedstar was designed to be used mainly outdoors. The aeronautical technology, used to manufacture all Neatech.IT products, make it possible to create a rigid and foldable frame that is highly customizable and reliable. Frame and canvas are available in different colors.
  • Page 10: Starting Up

     Any fault or damage found must be immediately reported on the shipping documents and promptly communicated to the carrier. For any other questions, please contact the manufacturer.  When not using yours Speedstar for a long time, store it in a safe place free from dust and moisture. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 11 2. STARTING UP Pull away the box Be sure to put the package of the Speedstar on a stable and secure surface and remove straps with scissors Figure 1 Pull away the box as shown in Figure 2. Figure 2...
  • Page 12 Unlock the engine with the lever as shown in Figure 4 and Figure 5 and slide gently down the Speedstar from the pallet. After positioning the Speedstar in a safe place, return the lever to its original position. PACKAGING DIASPOSAL...
  • Page 13: Figure

    2. STARTING UP Place the backrest Raise the backrest from position A to position B by gently pulling the backrest in an upright position. Figure 6 Figure 7 www.neatech.it...
  • Page 14: And Figure

    2. STARTING UP Make sure that the pins are inserted correctly as shown in Figure 8 and Figure 9. Figure 8 Figure 9 www.neatech.it...
  • Page 15 (M). Figure 10 Connection of the Joystick Connect the cable of the joystick as shown in Figure 11. Make sure it is completely connected. If it appears difficult to insert the connector try to invert and reinsert Figure 11 www.neatech.it...
  • Page 16 2. STARTING UP Place the footrests Correctly insert the footrests into the holder as shown in Figure 12. Figure 12 Tighten securely the lever (C). Figure 13 www.neatech.it...
  • Page 17 2. STARTING UP Transport and storage If you do not use the Speedstar for a long time make sure that you set the switch (I) OFF as shown in in Figure 14. You should keep the Speedstar in a place free from dust and moisture and away from heat sources.
  • Page 18: Use Of The Wheelchair

     Checking battery charge level Check the battery charge level on the indicator located on the joystick. (N.1 in Figure 15)  Check of electric cables Check that the wires do not interface with the movements of the wheelchair. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 19 16. MAX speed selector 17. Lights button 18. Indicator towards. Right 19. Lights on indicator 20. Controller Figure 16 NOTE: It is possible that the control console of the Speedstar is different depending on the accessories chosen. Main controls remain unchanged . www.neatech.it...
  • Page 20 In this configuration, the brakes are on and the wheels will not move. Use the switch (I), see Figure 14, to on off the Speedstar. The switch also has the function of protecting the wheelchair from overloaded current and short circuit.
  • Page 21 (or turns off) to indicate the successful turning on (or turning off) of headlights.  Use button 8 to activate the hazard warning lights. Lights 3 and 4 flash together to indicate the successful entry into service of the signaling. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 22 3. USE OF THE WHEELCHAIR Push mode If you need to use the push mode use switch (I), see Figure 14, to turn off the Speedstar and set the release engine lever as shown in Figure 19 and in Figure 20. Figure 19...
  • Page 23 Charging in Battery error progress Wrong Charging 80 % polarity Charging 100% Overheating General Error SHOCK HAZARD Always check the voltage setting www.neatech.it...
  • Page 24 (voltage, frequency). RELEASE DANGER Any impact to the batteries could cause a loss of fluids. Pay attention ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD It is recommended to properly recycle used batteries. Contact your local agency for waste disposal for more information. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 25: Adjustments

    Shown operations can be performed on both armrests.  Height Figure 21 Seeing Figure 21, loosen the screws (A), and set armrests height to desired value and retighten the screws (A). NOTE: For this operation use a 6 mm allen wrench. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 26 Loosen the 4 screws indicated in Figure 23 and move the armrest to the desired position; tighten the screws again. Be sure that the armrest can not move at all. NOTE: For this operation use a 10 mm open-end wrench. Figure 23 www.neatech.it...
  • Page 27 6 mm allen wrench. Figure 24 Joystick Loosen the lever (L), as shown in Figure 25, so it is possible to move the joystick in accordance with the directions indicated to reach the desired position. Retighten the lever. Figure 25 www.neatech.it...
  • Page 28 Figure 26 Footrests depth Unscrew the screws shown in Figure 26, put the footrest in one of three positions shown in Figure 27. Tighten the screws again. or this operation use NOTE: F a 4 mm allen wrench. Figure 27 www.neatech.it...
  • Page 29 NOTE: For this operation use a 6 mm allen wrench and a 13 mm open-end wrench. Backrest depth Seeing Figure 29 loosen the screws (V), move the backrest to the desired position and tighten the screws again. NOTE: For this operation use a 4 mm allen wrench. Figure 29 www.neatech.it...
  • Page 30 Push button 4 (Figure 15). A light near the button will confirm the activation of this adjustment function. Move the joystick 20 (Figure 16) back and forth to adjust seat tilting. During this operation be sure that your elbows are flat on the armrests to eliminate the risk of entrapment. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 31: Accessories

    5. ACCESSORIES Speedstar can be equipped with many accessories that NEATECH make available to meet different customer’s needs. There is the possibility that the joystick will change depending on desired accessories. Removable flip-up adjustable active footrests With this equipment, you can adjust the inclination of the footrests with the aid of the joystick.
  • Page 32 Figure 33 Side pad right - left It is an adjustable support that acts laterally on the chest of the user to keep the desired position. It can be mounted either in pairs or individually. Figure 34 www.neatech.it...
  • Page 33 Figure 35 Powered seat lift and tilt The user can vertically lift and tilt the seat (max 300mm/0°-30°) by controlling its movement with the joystick. Figure 36 You can also request: heel straps, calf straps and foot straps. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 34 5. ACCESSORIES Seat belt Speedstar include seat belt. Initial operating This operating instruction is considered for skilled, caregiving personnel. Before initial operating please consider this instruction. Texts and graphics do not exactly agree with product contends and are not true to scale. Please eliminate damages in case of transit.
  • Page 35 5. ACCESSORIES  To open: Press Push-button PRESS  To lock: Push buckle tongue into the lock with an audible (“click”)  Length adjustment of belt at an angle of 90°, stepless. www.neatech.it...
  • Page 36: Control And Maintenance

    Maximum allowed mass 150 kg 100 kg Intended use Speedstar is intended for all those groups of users that are confined to a sitting position who have the opportunity and the need to travel autonomously in areas predominantly outside. Working temperature from -10 °C to 40 °C...
  • Page 37 6. CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE www.neatech.it...
  • Page 38 Maintenance and cleaning Regular maintenance will help to preserve functionality and safety of the Speedstar. The lack or inadequacy of care and maintenance is a limitation of the warranty from the manufacturer. To clean the chair do not use any device to spray water at high pressure.
  • Page 39 Error light 10 turns on (Figure 15) you has acted with the release lever with the turn off and on the command console turned command console Footrest does not mechanical failure contact assistance engage Joystick in alarm electrical fault contact assistance www.neatech.it...
  • Page 40 Set the tires pressure to have a good grip correct value of pressure the correct value contact a qualified Puncture puncture technician contact assistance for the Low autonomy of end of the life cycle of the replacement of the batteries batteries batteries www.neatech.it...
  • Page 41: Fault, Repair And Assistance

    7. FAULT, REPAIR AND ASSISTANCE Spare parts list DESCRIPTION NOTES Specify Speedstar version (66 – 55), Tire wheel front wheel or rear wheel, right or left wheel Specify Speedstar version (66 – 55), Inner tube wheel front wheel or rear wheel...
  • Page 42 Speedstar as shown in Figure 37. Warranty terms Speedstar is a product globally guaranteed for 24 months with the exception of batteries that are guaranteed for six months. The warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship. The...
  • Page 43 7. FAULT, REPAIR AND ASSISTANCE...
  • Page 44 7. FAULT, REPAIR AND ASSISTANCE USER MANUAL SPEEDSTAR NEATECH.IT Our Mission is to transfer technology and solutions from the aerospace industry to the disability sector. We are proud to offer the highest quality products and solutions on the market. www.neatech.it...

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