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- Page 1 V RM IR N Forest kids I N S T R U C T I O N M...
- 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. 2015...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Forest kids 2015-11 Contents 1 Product description ......................3 Intended Use ....................... 3 Technical specifications ....................4 Components ........................ 6 Accessories ......................... 6 Explanation of symbols ....................6 Safety instructions ...................... 7 ... - Page 4 Following of the user instructions and the maintenance instructions are an essential part of the warranty. This manual reflects the latest product developments. Vermeiren has the right to introduce changes without the obligation to adapt or replace previously delivered models.
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Page 5: Product Description
The electric wheelchair can be used on sidewalks, urban road. Under no circumstances the electric wheelchair may be used for driving on larger roads or expressways. 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
Technical terms below are valid for the electric wheelchair in standard settings and optimum environmental conditions. If other accessories are used, the tabulated values will change. Changes in outdoor temperatures, humidity, uphills, downhills, soils and battery levels can reduce output. Brand Vermeiren Address Vermeirenplein 1/15, B-2920 Kalmthout Type... - Page 7 Forest kids 2015-11 Brand Vermeiren Address Vermeirenplein 1/15, B-2920 Kalmthout Type Electric wheelchair, Class B Model Forest kids Maximum occupant mass 50 kg Description Minimum Maximum Seat plane angle 15° Effective seat depth 330 mm 390 mm Seat surface height at front edge...
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Page 8: Components
Forest kids 2015-11 Components 1 = Backrest 2 = Adjustable armpads 3 = Adjustable armrests 4 = Lights 5 = Basic frame 6 = Battery cover 7 = Driving wheels (rear wheels) 8 = Brakes 9 = Driving motors 10= Front fork 11= Steering wheels (front wheels) 12= Operator control 13= Seat frame... -
Page 9: Safety Instructions
High levels of humidity or very cold conditions can reduce the performance of your electric wheelchair. Be careful when using possible causes of fire such as cigarettes since they may set the seat and back covers alight. Never exceed the maximum load of 50 kg. Use only Vermeiren approved accessories. Page 7... -
Page 10: Use
- Surfaces can assume the environment temperatures. Changing the software is only allowed by Vermeiren. For changes in the software contact Vermeiren. This chapter describes the everyday use. These instructions are for the user and the specialist dealer. -
Page 11: Carrying The Electric Wheelchair
Forest kids 2015-11 Possible sources of radiation include: Portable receiver and transmitter installations (receiver and transmitter with fixed antenna) Transmitting and receiving sets portable TV, radio and navigation devices other personal transmitting devices Mobile medium-range transmitting and receiving devices (e.g. car antennas) Fixed transmitting and receiving sets Fixed mobile transmitting and receiving devices Fixed radio, TV and navigation systems... -
Page 12: Mounting Or Removing Of Armrests
Forest kids 2015-11 2.3.1 Assembly of the electric wheelchair To assembly the electric wheelchair: Unfold the backrest (paragraph 2.6). Mount the armrest without operator control (paragraph 2.4). Mount the armrest with operator control (paragraph 2.4). Mount the footrests (paragraph 2.5). Fold the footplates of the footrests down. -
Page 13: Folding The Backrest Of The Wheelchair
Forest kids 2015-11 Folding the backrest of the wheelchair WARNING: Risk of injury – Make sure that both safety pins are engaged. CAUTION: Chance of pinching – Do not place fingers between the components of the wheelchair. For transport the backrest of the wheelchair can be completely folded to the seat. Pull gently on the back strap. -
Page 14: Suspension
Forest kids 2015-11 To apply the brakes: Push the brake levers forward till you feel a distinctive click. 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 15: Anti-Tipping Device (B78)
Forest kids 2015-11 2.11 Anti-tipping device (B78) CAUTION: Risk of injury – Ensure that the tipping device is working properly before driving with the wheelchair. For your safety your electric wheelchair is equipped with an anti-tipping device that works with a suspension system, and when crossing small obstacles (no higher than 60 mm) tips back a little, yet overtipping is prevented by a stopping mechanism. -
Page 16: Driving The Electric Wheelchair
Forest kids 2015-11 2.15 Driving the electric wheelchair WARNING: Risk of burns – Be careful when driving in hot or cold environments (sunshine, extreme cold, saunas, etc.) for a sufficient amount of time and when touching - Surfaces can assume the environment temperatures. WARNING: Risk of unsafe settings - Use only the driving characteristics described in this manual. - Page 17 Here, too, is the connnection for the programming unit, which should only be connected and used by authorised persons who have been trained to program it (Vermeiren personnel). Make sure that the joystick is in the neutral (central) position when pressing the on/off button, otherwise the electronics will be blocked.
- Page 18 Forest kids 2015-11 Rearward driving requires increased concentration and care. This explains why we have greatly reduced the speed of rearward movement in comparison with forward driving. But we still recommend that you put the speed on minimum when you drive backward. 2.15.9 Going uphill WARNING:...
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Page 19: Driving The Electric Wheelchair On Ramps
Forest kids 2015-11 2.16 Driving the electric wheelchair on ramps WARNING: Risk of injury - Do not exceed the maximum load of the ramps. WARNING: Risk of injury - Choose the correct ramps so there cannot be caused any injury or damage. We do not accept any liability for injury or damage caused by an improper choice of ramps. -
Page 20: Transport In The Car
Forest kids 2015-11 NEUTRAL Pull the adjusting levers of both motors in the position of the symbol for neutral and you will activate the wheelchair's free-running mode. The wheelchair can now be pushed without electronic drive. You should only use free-running to transport the wheelchair or to move it out of a danger zone. -
Page 21: Batteries
Forest kids 2015-11 To transport the wheelchair in an airplane note the following requirements: 1. Type and properties of wheelchair (joystick, batteries) The wheelchairs shall be foreseen of dry or gel batteries. Mostly these batteries must not be removed out the wheelchair. Only disconnect and isolate the electrical connections on the battery. -
Page 22: Use Of The Wheelchair As Seat In A Motor Vehicle
Forest kids 2015-11 no longer provide power for driving. The batteries should therefore be charged before these error messages appear, using the supplied battery charger IMPULSE S (8 A). Avoid the batteries becoming drained, in any case. FIRST USE First put the plug into the wall socket. - Page 23 Forest kids 2015-11 7. Mount the front securement straps according to the instructions of the strap-system manufacturer at the indicated place. (figure 3) This place is marked on the wheelchair with a symbol. (figure 4) 8. Roll back the wheelchair until the front straps are tight. 9.
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Page 24: Installation And Adjustment
The Forest kids has been designed to be adjusted with a minimum of replacements parts and to give the child a lot of comfort. 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 25: Manner Of Delivery
Risk of injury - Make sure that the backrest plates on both sides are set in the same seat depth position. The Vermeiren Forest kids is adjustable in 4 seat depths by changing the position of the backrest into different positions. -
Page 26: Adjusting The Seat Width
Forest kids 2015-11 3.3.2 Adjusting the seat width CAUTION: Risk of tipping over - Make sure that the armrests and footrests are positioned symmetrically from the seat. To adjust the seat width you must change the position of the armrests and footrests: 1. -
Page 27: Adjusting Of The Footrests
Forest kids 2015-11 3.3.3 Adjusting of the footrests CAUTION: Risk of tipping over - Make sure that the footrests are positioned symmetrically on both sides. Do not put the footrests in a position where the footplate attach the outer tube. Adjust the length of the footrests as follow (in six different positions): 1. -
Page 28: Battery Connections
Forest kids 2015-11 3.3.4 Adjusting the armrests CAUTION: Risk of tipping over - Make sure that the armrests are positioned symmetrically from the seat. The height of the armrests can also be adjusted (range 50 mm: stepless). 1. Loosen the lever Ⓐ. 2. -
Page 29: Tyre Changing
Forest kids 2015-11 Tyre changing CAUTION: There must be no air in the tube before the tyre can be removed. CAUTION: Risk of damage - If handled improperly, the rim might become damaged. Only an expert can guarantee correct assembly. Work not done by your specialist dealer, would void any warranty claims. -
Page 30: Thermal Fuse
See for a good ventilation of the battery compartment. The battery shall be changed by trained personel. To change the batteries, send your electric wheelchair to the specialist dealer. Maintenance For the maintenance manual of the electric wheelchairs refer to the Vermeiren website: www.vermeiren.com. Page 28... - Page 31 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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