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- Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form what so ever (print, photocopy, microfilm or any other process) without written permission of the publisher, or processed, duplicated or distributed by using electronic systems. © N.V. Vermeiren N.V. 2012...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
2012-12 Contents Preface ............................2 Productdescription...................... 3 Intended Use ........................ 3 Technical specifications ....................4 Drawing ........................5 Accessories ........................5 Explanation of symbols ....................5 Safety rules ........................6 Use ..........................6 Carrying the wheelchair ....................7 Mounting the rear wheels .................... 7 Mounting or removing of the footrests ............... -
Page 4: Preface
First of all we want to thank you for putting your trust in us by selecting one of our wheelchairs. The Vermeiren wheelchairs 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 wheelchair. -
Page 5: Productdescription
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. -
Page 6: Technical Specifications
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 EZ1 Page 4... -
Page 7: Drawing
11. Front fork 12. Steering wheels (Front wheels) 13. Footplates 14. Footrests 15. Seat cushion 16. Identification plate Accessories The following accessories are available for the EZ1: • Anterior pelvic belt (B20, B58) • Side supports/pellots (L04) • Polycarbonate therapy table (B115) •... -
Page 8: Safety Rules
2012-12 Safety rules To prevent injury and/or damage to your wheelchair, make sure that no objects and/or body parts are caught in the spokes of the driving wheels. The parking brakes should be applied before getting into and out of the wheelchair. The parking brakes should be applied when adjusting/mounting the backrest, armrests, When getting into and out of the wheelchair, do not stand on the footplates. -
Page 9: Carrying The Wheelchair
2012-12 Carrying the wheelchair The best way to carry the wheelchair is to make use of the wheels and roll the wheelchair. If this is not possible (e.g. when the rear wheels are taken off for transportation in a car), firmly grasp the frame on the front and the handgrips. -
Page 10: Mounting Or Removing Of Armrests
2012-12 To apply the brakes: Push the brake handles forward till you feel a distinctive click. L L L L CAUTION: Risk of unintended movement – Make sure the wheelchair is on a flat horizontal surface before releasing the brakes. Never release both brakes simultaneously. -
Page 11: Mounting Or Removing Of Headrest
2012-12 The backrest of the wheelchair can be mounted by following instructions. 1. Mount the backrest into the four brackets 2. Turn on the upper star buttons to lock the star buttons by hand. 3. Check that the back is firmly fixated. To remove the backrest of the wheelchair: 1. -
Page 12: Backrest Adjusting / Seat Inclination
2012-12 The pushing handgrips can be adjusted in height according to the size of the attendant person. The handgrips can be adjusted by following instructions. 1. Loosen the star buttons on each side. 2. Place the pushing handgrips in the desired height for the attendant person. -
Page 13: Transfer In And Out The Wheelchair
2012-12 2.11 Transfer in and out the wheelchair L L L L CAUTION: In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner, ask someone to assist you. L L L L CAUTION: Risk of tipping over the wheelchair – Do not stand on the footplates. Position the wheelchair as close as possible to the chair, couch or bed to/from you wish to transfer. -
Page 14: Negotiating Steps Or Curbs
2012-12 2.16 Negotiating steps or curbs L L L L WARNING: Risk of injury – Transporting a patient up or down steps is to be done with at least two attendants. L L L L WARNING: Risk of injury – Wear suitable safety belt systems while being transported (information obtainable from your specialist dealer). -
Page 15: Taking Off The Wheels
2012-12 One attendant tip the wheelchair slightly backwards. The second attendant take the front of the frame. Stay calm, avoid sudden movements and keep your arms inside the wheelchair. Take the steps on the rear wheels of the wheelchair. Mounting the footrests back after taking the stair. 2.16.4 Using ramps L L L L... -
Page 16: Installation And Adjustment
The Vermeiren multifunctional wheelchairs EZ1 has been designed entirely for your comfort. This wheelchair can be adjusted to individual requirements as explained below. 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. -
Page 17: Mounting The Frame
2012-12 Mounting the frame L L L L WARNING: Risk of clamping – Check that no cables become squeezed or pinched. L L L L WARNING: Risk of injury – Make sure that the safety pin Ⓐ Ⓐ Ⓐ Ⓐ is firmly closed. A = Safety pin B = Gas spring Mounting the frame after taking the wheelchair out of the original packaging:... -
Page 18: Adjusting The Seat Depth
2012-12 Steering wheel adapter 1. Unscrew the two screws from the steering wheel adapter. 2. Place the steering wheel adapter in the desired position (2 positions: steps 34 mm). 3. Tighten the screws properly. Front wheel fork 1. Unscrew the screws of the front wheel axles from the front fork. 2. -
Page 19: Adjusting The Anti-Tipping
2012-12 Adjusting the anti-tipping Make sure that the anti-tipping is adjusted to prevent tipping over of the wheelchair. 3.6.1 Height adjustment 1. Loosen the screws 2. Move the anti-tipping in the desired position. 3. Retighten the screws properly. 3.6.2 Depth adjustment 1. -
Page 20: Adjusting Of The Footrests
2012-12 Adjusting of the footrests 3.8.1 Angle of the footrests To lift the footrest up: 1. Raise the footrest. 2. Release the footrest, it automatically blocks to the desired angle (up to 113° ). To lower the footrest: 3. Pull the handle Ⓐ upwards. 4. -
Page 21: Adjusting Of The Armpads
2012-12 3.8.3 Height of the legrests Adjust the height of the legrests as follow: 1. Loosen the screw Ⓑ. 2. Adjust the height of the legrest to a comfortable position (range 50 mm: stepless). 3. Tighten the screw Ⓑ properly. 3.8.4 Depth of the legrests Adjust the depth of the legrests as follow: 1. -
Page 22: Adjusting Of The Headrest
The cushion of the headrest can be moved sideways: 1. Loosen the star button 2. Move the headrest cushion in the desired position. 3. Retighten the star button by hand. Maintenance For the maintenance manual of the wheelchairs refer to the Vermeiren website: www.vermeiren.be. Page 20... - Page 25 Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: • For service checklists an additional technical information, please see our specialist dealers nearest to you. More information on our website at: www.vermeiren.com.
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- Page 28 Fax: +41(0)31 818 40 98 website: www.reatime.it website: www.vermeiren.ch e-mail: info@reatime.it e-mail: info@vermeiren.ch Poland The Netherlands Vermeiren Polska Sp. z o.o Vermeiren Nederland B.V. Domstraat 50 Łączna PL-55-100 Trzebnica NL-3864 PR Nijkerkerveen Tel: +48(0)71 387 42 00 Tel: +31(0)33 2536424...