6.3 Adjusting the Back Depth and Form ................28 6.4 Adjusting back height (only height-adjustable back) ............28 6.5 Adjusting the Seat Length ....................29 6.6 Adjusting the Seat Depth and Form ................30 Basket/Rugby Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016...
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11 Instruction for Usage 11.1 Instructions for Reuse ....................46 11.2 Disposal ......................... 46 12 Environment 13 Manufacturer and Service Locations Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016...
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Image 38 Hip fixation ......................36 Image 39 Pull the tire edge over the rim ................36 Image 40 Pull out the tube ....................37 Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016...
INFORMATION Wolturnus A/S does not guarantee this product if it is used with accessories or products from Service and repairs to the wheelchair must only be carried out by authorised personnel trai- manufacturers other than those specified as part of the modular system.
(+45) 9671 7170. 1.7 Returns In the event that the wheelchair has to be returned to the supplier or to Wolturnus A/S, e.g. for repairs, it must be transported in its original packaging for optimum protection. It follows that Wolturnus A/S recommends that the original packaging is retained throughout the lifetime of the wheelchair.
The wheelchair is constructed in accordance with applicable regulations. The wheelchair safety level is approved by CE certification and a declaration of conformity. Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby...
• The user and helpers must always ensure that the chair and its safety features are in a proper and safe condition before using the chair. • The wheelchair must be inspected by a Wolturnus-authorised specialist at least once a year in order to ensure that the chair is in proper working order and safe to use.
Read the user´s manual before using the wheelchair The type label is placed on the cross tube under the seat facing forward as shown on image 1. Image 1 Location of the Type Label Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby...
A rank of additional equipment and accessories can be purchased and retrofitted e. g. strap fixation. A rank of the accessories is described in section 7 of this manual. The entire rank of accessories, spare parts and additional equipment can be seen at the Wolturnus A/S web shop Basket at www.wshoppen.dk...
4.2 Preparation before Usage Before starting to use the wheelchair, it must be inspected to ensure that it is complete (checklist image 3, page 21) and that all functions are in proper working order. Wolturnus A/S Image 3 Main Components delivers the wheelchair ready for use.
• Place both feet on the footrest. Image 8 Place one foot on the floor Image 9 Transfer from the wheelchair Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016...
When getting in and out of the chair, the user must neither place full body weight on the footrest nor the armrests. CAUTION! The wheel locks must be applied during transfer. Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016...
The Hawk wheelchair can be adjusted in various ways. When delivered, the height, width and angle of the seat and the back have been positioned in accordance with the customer’s order as received by Wolturnus A/S. The Following is Adjustable By the User: •...
Adjustments to the back form and depth affects the benefit the user gets from the chair substantially. Wolturnus A/S recommends that the form and the depth are initially adjusted with assistance from a Wolturnus A/S consultant or from the user’s therapist.
This creates a counterpoint for the back support’s forward pressure on the lower body and a better hip position. Wolturnus A/S recommends that this is done with assistance from a Wolturnus A/S consultant or the user’s therapist.
Tighten the bolts enough to ensure the footrest will not move unintentionally during usage. CAUTION! Tighten the bolts enough to ensure the footrest will not move unintentionally during usage. Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby...
• Mount the bolt and tighten and reattach the cap. (Tension 4 Nm/3,0 ft.lbf/35 in.lbf.) Image 34 Switch around the washers Image 33 Anti-tipper default height Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016...
The rear wheels, push rims and tires can be upgraded. For questions regarding the rear wheels, the required number of bolts and nuts. push rims and tires please contact Wolturnus A/S or a Wolturnus supplier or go to www.wol- turnus.dk.
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning and maintenance 8 Cleaning and Maintenance In the event of faults or missing parts, contact the supplier or Wolturnus A/S. Contact informa- tion, go to section 13. 8.1 Maintenance Wolturnus A/S recommends that the wheelchair is serviced at least once a year by the supplier Each time the wheelchair is used operational parts should be checked to ensure that they are or Wolturnus A/S.
Section 6.8-10 lopsided If the problem cannot be solved with the aid of the troubleshooting section, contact the sup- plier or Wolturnus A/S. Contact information, go to section 13. Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016...
SH-r Seat Height rear Inner Front Frame SH-f Seat Height front CW Center Caster bearings Back Height Camber Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016 Basket/Rugby Basket/Rugby Wolturnus - Wheelchair for Sport Use - User’s Manual 2016...
12 Environment 11.1 Instructions for Reuse Wolturnus A/S strives to respect the environment as far as possible. An assessment has been done to determine the Hawk wheelchair’s effect on the environment during its life cycle. Du- The Hawk active wheelchair is suitable for reuse by a subsequent new owner. Since the wheel- ring development, materials and forms are chosen that minimise waste of energy and material chair is individually custom-made, it is essential that the chair´s measurements and equipment...
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