First of all we want to thank you for putting your trust in us by selecting one of our transferchairs. The Vermeiren transferchairs are the result of many years of research and experience. During the development, special attention was given to the ease of use and the serviceability of the transferchair.
When used on mats, carpeted floors or loose floor coverings, the floor covering can get damaged. Use only Vermeiren approved accessories. The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by the lack of or improper service or as a result of not following instructions from this manual.
Not applicable Storage and use temperature + 5 °C + 41 °C Storage and use humidity We reserve the right to introduce technical changes. Measurement tolerance ± 15 mm / 1,5 kg / ° Table 1: Technical specifications Bobby Page 4 ...
10 = Tip cap 11 = Handgrips for carrying 12 = Seat 13 = Cross Accessories The following accessories are available for the Bobby: Anterior pelvic belt (B20) for mounting over the backrest tube Explanation of symbols Maximum mass...
Bobby 2015-02 Safety rules To prevent injury and/or damage to your transferchair, make sure that no objects and/or body parts are caught in the driving wheels. The parking brakes should be applied before getting into and out of the transferchair.
Bobby 2015-02 Carrying the transferchair The best way to carry the transferchair is to make use of the wheels and roll the transferchair. If this is not possible, firmly grasp the frame on the front and the grips. Do not use the foot- or armrests or the wheels to grasp the transferchair.
Bobby 2015-02 Mounting or removing of the footrests WARNING: Risk of injury – Check that the footrests are securely locked in place before use. CAUTION: Risk of clamping – Keep objects and people away from the footrests swing range. The mounting of the footrest is done as...
Bobby 2015-02 Operating the brakes WARNING: The brakes are not used to slow down the transferchair during movements – Use the brakes only to prevent the transferchair from unintended movements. WARNING: Good operation of the brakes is influenced by wear and contamination of the tires (water, oil, mud, …) –...
Bobby 2015-02 Correct position in the transferchair Some recommendations for a comfortable use of the transferchair: Position your backside as close as possible to the backrest. Make sure your upper legs are horizontal – If needed adjust the length of the footrests (see §...
Bobby 2015-02 Higher curbs are best done backwards. Turn the transferchair to have the rear wheels facing the curbs. Lean forward to move your centre of gravity forward. Move the transferchair close to the curbs. The attendant pull you softly from the curbs in a controlled manner.
The Vermeiren transferchairs Bobby has been designed for short trip and easily transfer. To find a service facility or specialist dealer near you, contact the nearest Vermeiren facility. A list of Vermeiren facilities can be found on the last page.
Bobby 2015-02 Adjust the brakes WARNING: Risk of injury – Brakes may only be adjusted by your specialist dealer. Adjust the brakes according following rules: Turn on part to adjust the tension of the brakes. Check working of the brakes.
Adjust the angle of the footplates as follow: Loosen bolt Adjust tube in the desired angle. The angle indication (95°-100°-105°-110°- 115°) is according the dashes . Retighten the bolt Maintenance For the maintenance manual of the transferchairs refer to the Vermeiren website: www.vermeiren.be. Page 14 ...
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