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OPERATING MANUAL
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FOLDING WHEELCHAIR

Model 1.360
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  • Page 1: Folding Wheelchair

    OPERATING MANUAL FOLDING WHEELCHAIR Model 1.360 Model 1.370 m o v e p e o p l e .
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Specifications....................8 Use........................8 Adjustment....................9 Reinstallment....................9 Life.span......................9 Overview...................... 10 Model 1.360 ....................10 Model 1.370 ....................11 Brake......................12 Locking the pressure brakes ................12 Releasing the pressure brakes ................13 Leg.supports....................14 Calf belt .......................14 Adjusting the calf belt ..................14...
  • Page 3 Clothes.guard....................19 Back.support....................20 Back support belt ....................20 Fitting the back belt ..................20 Push handles .......................21 Height adjustable push handles ..............21 Height adjustment of the push handles .............21 Removing the push handles .................22 Inserting the push handles ................22 Seat....................... 22 Seat belt ......................22 Utensils bag ....................22 Wheels......................
  • Page 4 Technical.data....................32 Model 1.360 ......................33 Model 1.370 ......................36 Meaning of the labels on the wheelchair ............39 Meaning of the symbols on the type plate ............40 Inspection.certificate.................. 41 Warranty./.Guarantee.................. 42 Inspection certificate for transfer ..............43...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    MEYRA-Ortopedia tech- nology. ☞ .Note: Please note that the illustrated...
  • Page 6: Important Information

    This operating manual applies to the Read and observe the following following models: documentation belonging to the wheelchair before first operation: Model 1.360 Model 1.370 – this operating manual, – the safety and general handling instructions < Mechanical and mus- cle powered wheelchairs >.
  • Page 7: Indications

    INDICATIONS ACCEPTANCE If the following indications occur we All products are checked for faults recommend the application of this in the factory and packed in special mobility product: boxes. ☞ Walking disability resp. extremely ☞ .Note: limited walking ability as part of However, we request that you the basic need to move around in check the vehicle for possible...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS The wheelchair was developed for The wheelchair is applicable on level, adults and adolescents. firm surfaces and can be used as fol- lows: The wheelchair solely serves to trans- – for indoors (e.g. apartment, day port one person in the seat and not care), as a hauling aid, transporter or similar.
  • Page 9: Adjustment

    ADJUSTMENT LIFE.SPAN The specialist workshop will hand out We expect an average life span of the wheelchair to you under consid- about 4 years for this product, as far eration of all relevant safety instruc- as the product is applied for its des- tions, ready for operation and adjust- ignated purpose and all maintenance ed to your needs.
  • Page 10: Overview

    OVERVIEW Model.1.360 The overview shows the most important components of the wheelchair. Pos. Description Pos. Description 6 Drive wheel 1 Back support 7 Pressure brake 2 Clothes guard / arm support 8 Locking knob / Quick release axle 3 Seat cushion...
  • Page 11: Model 1.370

    OVERVIEW Model.1.370 The overview shows the most important components of the wheelchair. Pos. Description Pos. Description 6 Drive wheel 1 Back support 7 Pressure brake 2 Clothes guard / arm support 8 Locking knob / Quick release axle 3 Seat cushion 9 Handrim 4 Leg support 5 Steering wheel...
  • Page 12: Brake

    BRAKE By locking the pressure brakes [1] with the brake lever (2), the wheelchair is secured against rolling away uninten- tionally (parking brake). ☞ .Note: Therefore observe the mainte- nance instructions as well as safety and general handling instructions < Mechanical and muscle powered wheelchairs >...
  • Page 13: Releasing The Pressure Brakes

    Releasing.the.pressure. brakes Swivel both brake levers up (5) resp. inward (6) as far as possible. ☞ Do not grab into the area of the crossbrace [7] when releasing the pressure brake (6). – Danger of jamming the fingers!
  • Page 14: Leg.supports

    LEG.SUPPORTS Attention: Before any actions on the leg sup- ports the wheelchair is to be se- cured against unintentional rolling motions. – View chapter Brake on page 12. Calf.belt The calf belt (1) prevents the feet from sliding off the back of the footboard. Adjusting.the.calf.belt –...
  • Page 15: Lower Leg Support

    Lower.leg.support For entry or exiting as well as „scut- teling“ (the slow propulsion of the wheelchair with the feet) the foot- board [1] / the footplates [2] can be folded upward. ☞ Check the locking points! – Remove both feet from the foot- plates.
  • Page 16: Footboard

    Footboard The footboard [1] can be folded up to one side. ☞ .Note: Fold the footboard up before swiv- elling away and removing the up- per leg support. Folding.up.the.footboard In order to fold up the footboard lift the loose end of the footboard as far as possible [2].
  • Page 17: Leg Support Upper Part

    Leg.support.upper.part The upper leg support with an in- serted lower leg support is termed leg support. Turning. the. leg. supports. to. the. side. For easy transfer out of/into the wheelchair as well as driving closer to a closet, bed or bathtub the leg sup- ports can be swivelled away toward the in-/outside (1).
  • Page 18: Removing The Leg Supports

    Removing.the.leg.supports For easy transfer into and out of the wheelchair as well as a reduced wheel- chair length (important for transport) the leg supports can be removed [1]. ☞ .Note: Before removing the leg supports loosen or remove the calf belt on one side.
  • Page 19: Clothes.guard

    CLOTHES.GUARD The clothes guard [1] protects the clothes from the open spokes of the drive wheels and from spray water. . Attention: No not grab between the clothes guard and tyre. – Danger of jam- ming! • Do not lift or carry the wheelchair by holding on to the clothes guard / arm supports.
  • Page 20: Back.support

    BACK.SUPPORT Back.support.belt Fitting.the.back.belt The tensioning of the back support [1] is adjustable. – Pull off the flap of the back sup- port and fold it to the front [2]. – Open the Velcro fastener of the belt (3) that you wish to adjust and close it again after adjustment.
  • Page 21: Push Handles

    Push.handles The height adjustable push handles [1] are attached to the back support with a clamping jig each (2) and can be adjusted to the requirements of the accompanying person. Height.adjustable.push.handles The push handles are continuously height adjustable and secured against pulling out.
  • Page 22: Removing The Push Handles

    Removing.the.push.handles Loosen the clamping lever (3) and pull the according push handle up as far as it will go. Press the respective spring button (4) inward and pull the push handle out of the clamping device (5). Inserting.the.push.handles Press down the spring button (4) and insert the push handle from the top into the respective clamping device (5).
  • Page 23: Wheels

    WHEELS Tyre.damage.on.pneumatic. tyres ☞ For repairing tyre damage we rec- ommend the use of a foam car- tridge that is available in special- ity shops. – Afterwards look up a specialist workshop as soon as pos- sible. Drive.wheels The drive wheels are on a full quick release axle (1).
  • Page 24: Quick Release Axle With Tetra Locking Device Code 697

    Quick.release.axle.with.tetra.lock- ing.device.Code.697 The drive wheels can be removed and reassembled without any tools. Removing the drive wheel: – First turn the activation wheel (1) of the quick release axle as far as possible about 90° in the direction of the rim [2]. ☞...
  • Page 25: Support.castors

    SUPPORT.CASTORS The support castors [1] serve to raise the tilting stability and can be swiv- elled inward underneath the seat (2). ☞ Depending on the version the sup- port castors can be attached singly or as a pair. Swinging.the.support.castors Press the support castors out of the locking then swivel them inward until the lock engages automatically [2].
  • Page 26: Folding/Unfolding

    FOLDING/UNFOLDING Folding.the.wheelchair Your wheelchair can be folded in a few moments without tools being re- quired [1]. – Remove the seat cushion, if appli- cable. – Remove the calf belt if necessary. – Remove the leg supports or foot- board, resp. fold up both foot- plates, view chapter Leg supports on page 14 –...
  • Page 27: Transport

    TRANSPORT Transport.security The wheelchair is only to be secured through the four securing points [1] and (2). ☞ The anchor positions are marked with the symbol (3). ☞ The procedure for securing the wheelchair can be read in the document < Safety and general handling instructions <...
  • Page 28: Maintenance

    The maintenance and service manual for this product can be found on our website under: < www.meyra-ortopedia.com >. You can for example find the follow- ing information in these manuals: 1. Adjustments that can be carried out with tools.
  • Page 29: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance.schedule WHEN WHAT REMARK Carry out test yourself or Before. starting. Test.brakes.for.fault- less.operation with a helper. Activate brake lever to the limit. The locked wheels should not be able to turn under op- erating conditions. If they can still turn, the brakes must be re- paired by an authorised specialist workshop.
  • Page 30 WHEN WHAT REMARK Carry out test yourself or Every.2.months Check.frame.tubes. for.damage with a helper. (depending on dis- If deformations or cracks tance covered) occur in the welding seams, contact a specialist work- shop immediately for re- pairs. – Danger of accident! Do it yourself or with the Every.2.months Lubricate.the.fol-...
  • Page 31 WHEN WHAT REMARK Every.6.months Check (depending on fre- View < Maintenance > in – Cleanness. quency of use) document Safety- and gen- – General condition. eral handling instructions < Mechanical and muscle powered wheelchairs >. Manufacturer rec- ommendation: Every.12.months Maintenance.jobs To be carried out by the (depending on fre- specialist dealer.
  • Page 32: Technical.data

    TECHNICAL.DATA Tyre.filling.pressure: Maximum tyre pressure is printed on All model dependent specifications the tyres on each side. within the < Technical data > refer to Full tyre pressure – steering wheel the standard version of the respective Standard: models. 2.5 - 3.5 bar = 36 - 50 psi The overall length depends on the po- sition and size of the drive wheels.
  • Page 33: Model 1.360

    Model.1.360 All data within the following table relates to the standard version of the stated model. Dimensional tolerance ± 1.5 cm, ± 2°. Model: .......................1.360. Type plate: ................at the crossbrace tube Life span: ......................4 years Dimensions Dimensions:.......... min../.max../.manufacturer.setting Overall length (frame Code 346): Short frame: ..................
  • Page 34 Dimensions:.......... min../.max../.manufacturer.setting Back support angle: bent at manufacturer (firm): ............... 84° / 96° / 96° Seat tilt: ..................... 0° / 15° / --- Leg support angle: Code 346 ......................... 77° Code 347 ......................... 85° Foot support to seat, without seat cushion (lower shank length): with foot board: ..................
  • Page 35 Permitted.inclination/slopes max. obstacle height (depending on the setting of the leg support height): ................0 to 100 mm min. turning radius diameter: ..............1100 mm Max. permissable rising gradient: ............. 4.5° (8 %) Max. permissable falling gradient:............4.5° (8 %) Max. permissable transverse gradient: ............. 4.5° (8 %) static tilting safety in all directions: ............
  • Page 36: Model 1.370

    Model.1.370 All data within the following table relates to the standard version of the stated model. Dimensional tolerance ± 1.5 cm, ± 2°. Model: .......................1.370. Type plate: ................at the crossbrace tube Life span: ......................4 years Dimensions Dimensions:.......... min../.max../.manufacturer.setting Overall length (with leg support): Short frame: ..................
  • Page 37 Height of armrests: from seat surface: ................15 / 29 / --- cm Back support to front edge of arm support: ........27 / 27 / --- cm Seat cushion thickness: ..................3 cm Push handle height Code 502: continuously adjustable: ................max. 15 cm Back support angle: bent at manufacturer (firm): ...............
  • Page 38 Transport.dimensions Folding length: ................880 / 1100 / --- mm Length without drive wheels, without leg supports: ....530 / 850 / --- mm (Support castors are removed or swivelled underneath the seat) Folding width: w wheel camber 0.5°: ..................300 mm w wheel camber 3°: ..................
  • Page 39: Meaning Of The Labels On The Wheelchair

    Meaning.of.the.labels.on.the.wheelchair Attention! Read the operating manuals and other provided doc- umentation. Anchor point for transport safety of the wheelchair.
  • Page 40: Meaning Of The Symbols On The Type Plate

    Meaning.of.the.symbols.on.the.type.plate Manufacturer Order number Serial number Production date (Year – Calendar week) Permitted user weight Max. permissible total weight Permitted axle loads Max. permissible rising gradient Max. permissible falling gradient Max. permitted final speed The product is approved as a seat within a motor vehicle. The product is not approved as a seat within a motor vehicle.
  • Page 41: Inspection.certificate

    INSPECTION.CERTIFICATE Vehicle.data: Model: Delivery note no.: Serial-no. (SN): Recommended.safety.inspection.1st.year Recommended.safety.inspection.2nd.year (at.least.every.12.months) (at.least.every.12.months) Stamp of specialist dealer: Stamp of specialist dealer: Signature: Signature: Place, date: Place, date: Next safety inspection in 12 months Next safety inspection in 12 months Date: Date: Recommended.safety.inspection.3rd.year Recommended.safety.inspection.4th.year (at.least.every.12.months)
  • Page 42: Warranty./.Guarantee

    WARRANTY./.GUARAN- tions cannot be declared as warranty or guarantee claims. . Attention: Failure to observe the instructions We accept legal liability for this prod- in the operating manual, improp- uct within the scope of or general erly carried out maintenance work terms and conditions and warranty and, especially, technical changes and the guarantee according to our...
  • Page 43: Inspection Certificate For Transfer

    WARRANTEE./.GUARANTEE.SECTION Please fill out! Copy if necessary and send the copy to the specialist dealer. Warranty / Guarantee Model designation: Delivery note no.: SN (view type plate): Date of delivery: Stamp of the specialist dealer: Inspection.certificate.for.transfer Vehicle.data: Serial-no. (SN): Stamp of specialist dealer: Model: Signature: Place, date:...
  • Page 44 Your specialist dealer: MEYRA-ORTOPEDIA Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH Meyra-Ring 2 · D-32689 Kalletal-Kalldorf P.O. Box 1 703 • D-32591 Vlotho Fon +49 (0)5733 922-311 Fax +49 (0)5733 922-9311 info@meyra-ortopedia.de www.meyra-ortopedia.de m o v e p e o p l e . 205 338 501 (Status: 2012-09) All technical modifications reserved! •...

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