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- Page 1 V RM IR N Squod I N S T R U C T I O N...
- 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. 2013...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Squod 2013-09 Contents Productdescription ......................3 Intended Use ....................... 3 Technical specifications ....................4 Components ........................ 6 Accessories ......................... 6 Explanation of symbols ....................6 Safety instructions ...................... 7 Use ............................8 Remarks on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) ............ 8 Carrying the electric wheelchair ................. 9 Assembly and disassembly of the electric wheelchair .......... - 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: Productdescription
Intended Use The electric wheelchair Squod is equipped with two motors, of 200W. The electric wheelchair Squod is intended to comfortably transport persons with walking difficulties or no walking abilities. This electric wheelchair is designed to transport 1 person. The electric wheelchair is designed to transport persons only, no goods. -
Page 6: Technical Specifications
Squod 2013-09 Technical specifications Technical terms below are valid for the electric wheelchair in standard settings and optimum environmental conditions. If accessories are used, the tabulated values will change. Changes in outdoor temperatures, humidity, uphill's, downhill's, soils and battery levels can reduce output. - Page 7 Squod 2013-09 Brand Vermeiren Address Vermeirenplein 1/15, B-2920 Kalmthout Type Electric wheelchair, Class B Model Squod Maximum occupant mass 130 kg Description Dimensions Minimum Dimensions Maximum Backrest angle 5° 35° Backrest height 510 mm Distance between footrest and seat 455 mm...
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Page 8: Components
13 = Battery housing 14 = Identification plate 15 = Seat cushion 16 = Operator unit 17 = Front lights Accessories The following accessories are available for the electric wheelchair Squod: • Table (B12) • Pelots (side supports) for stability (L04) •... -
Page 9: Safety Instructions
Squod 2013-09 Position: Parking brakes activated (electric driving possible) Position: Parking brakes deactivated (free running and pushing possible, no electric driving) During free running, be careful with slopes and inclinations Not intended to be used as a seat in a Motor vehicle... -
Page 10: Use
This chapter describes the everyday use. These instructions are for the user and the specialist dealer. 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 11: Carrying The Electric Wheelchair
Squod 2013-09 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) -
Page 12: Mounting Or Removing Backrest
Squod 2013-09 2.3.1 Assembly of the electric wheelchair To assembly the electric wheelchair: Mount the backrest (paragraph 2.4). Place the batteries on the lower frame (paragraph 2.5). Place the battery cover on the batteries (paragraph 2.5). Mount the seat to the seat frame (paragraph 2.6) Mount the arm supports (paragraph 2.7). -
Page 13: Mounting Or Removing Batteries
Squod 2013-09 Mounting or removing batteries L L L L CAUTION: Chance of pinching – Do not place fingers between the batteries and the battery housing. To mount the batteries in the electric wheelchair: 1. Batteries are located on the back side of the wheelchair. -
Page 14: Mounting Or Removing Seat
Squod 2013-09 Mounting or removing seat L L L L WARNING: Risk of injury - Make sure that the seat is properly attached before using the wheelchair. To mount the seat to the electric wheelchair: 1. Place the seat hooks between the two bushings , on each side. -
Page 15: Mounting Or Removing The Footrests
Squod 2013-09 Mounting or removing the footrests L L L L CAUTION: Risk of injury – Make sure that the footrests are firmly attached. The mounting of the footrests is done as follows: 1. Hold the footrest sideways at the outside of the... -
Page 16: Transfer In And Out The Electric Wheelchair
Squod 2013-09 2.10 Transfer in and out the electric wheelchair L L L L WARNING: Power down the wheelchair before getting in or out the wheelchair. L L L L CAUTION: In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner, ask someone to assist you. -
Page 17: Operating The Electromagnetic Brakes
The instructions for use from the operator units you can find in the seperate user manals of the operator units that is included with your wheelchair. Changing the software is only allowed by Vermeiren. For changes in the software contact Vermeiren. - Page 18 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 19 Squod 2013-09 2.13.6 Backward movement L L L L WARNING: Control your electric wheelchair - Accustom yourself with the driving behavior of your electric wheelchair. L L L L WARNING: Control your speed - Always go backward in the lowest speed possible.
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Page 20: Driving The Electric Wheelchair On Stairs
Squod 2013-09 2.14 Driving the electric wheelchair on stairs L L L L WARNING: Risk of injury - Sit quietly in your wheelchair and avoid jerky movements. If you cannot sit quietly when being transported because of illness or disability (e.g. slightly spastic, etc.), then at least two persons are required to secure the wheelchair on both sides by taking hold of fixed parts of the frame. -
Page 21: Pushing The Wheelchair
Squod 2013-09 2.16 Pushing the wheelchair L L L L WARNING: Control your electric wheelchair - Never put your electric wheelchair in neutral while you are driving. L L L L WARNING: Control your electric wheelchair - Never put your electric wheelchair in neutral on slopes. -
Page 22: Transport In The Car
Squod 2013-09 2.17 Transport in the car DANGER: Risk of injury – The wheelchair is not suited for use as a seat in a motor vehicle. WARNING: Risk of injury - No people or objects should be under the electric wheelchair, during transportation. -
Page 23: Batteries
Squod 2013-09 3. Damage on the wheelchair It is possible that the wheelchair could be damaged because the wheelchair will be stored in a narrow area with the suitcases and other goods. To prevent damage on the wheelchair: • Put the electrical adjustments in standard position (lift column as low as possible, seat inclination horizontal, back inclination most foreward). -
Page 24: Backrest Inclination
Squod 2013-09 Next, connect the charger cable with the three-pin plug to the loader socket on the electric wheelchair's operator unit. Once connected to the batteries, the charger automatically begins charging. Now only the yellow LED is active. When charging is complete, the yellow LED goes out and the green LED comes on. Now remove the charger cable from the operator unit. -
Page 25: Thermal Fuse
Installation and adjustment The instructions in this chapter are for the specialist dealer only. The Squod has been designed as a rear wheel drive electric wheelchair. L L L L WARNING: Risk of unsafe settings - Use only the settings described in this manual. -
Page 26: Possible Adjustments
Squod 2013-09 Possible adjustments L L L L WARNING: Risk of injury - Turn the electric wheelchair off before you perform any adjustments. L L L L WARNING: Risk of injury - Never perform any adjustments while you are driving. - Page 27 Squod 2013-09 3.3.2 Adjusting the arm supports The width of the arm supports can be adjusted in horizontal direction. 1. Loosen the hexagon socket set screws just under the seat frame. 2. Move the arm support in an horizontal direction until the correct position, by moving the rectangular tubes over each other.
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Page 28: Battery Connections
Squod 2013-09 * Adjusting depth of the footplates: The depth of the footplates can be adjusted according following instructions: 1. Loosen the two screws above the footplate. 2. Move the footplate backwards or forwards until the desired depth. (3 positions... -
Page 29: Maintenance
A. Put the wheel back on the flange and secure the wheel by hand-tightening the axle nut. Inflate the wheel to the recommended tyre pressure. Maintenance For the maintenance manual of the electric wheelchairs refer to the Vermeiren website: www.vermeiren.be. Page 27... - Page 30 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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