Chasswheel FOUR X DL Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
Read the manual carefully.
In matters that are unclear, we request that you contact us
Chasswheel Oy
Myllyharjuntie 6
71800 SIILINJÄRVI
Tel. +358 207 559 220
Fax. +358 207 559 221
ISO 7176/19 Wheelchair

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Read the manual carefully. In matters that are unclear, we request that you contact us Chasswheel Oy Myllyharjuntie 6 71800 SIILINJÄRVI Tel. +358 207 559 220 Fax. +358 207 559 221 ISO 7176/19 Wheelchair...
  • Page 2 The most important aims in the planning and manufacture of the CW3 FOUR X DL are to offer the freedom to move for every person and thus improve their quality of life. Your CW3 FOUR X DL electric wheelchair guarantees you a smooth ride both on and off-road.
  • Page 3 WARRANTY Chasswheel Oy guarantees a two (2) year warranty for the CHASSWHEEL CW3 FOUR X DL electric wheelchair’s frame and chassis, the driving control system, driving motors, and the seat. Batteries and charging appliances are not included in the warranty. On every wheelchair there is a model plate which shows a unique serial number.
  • Page 4 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The manufacturer: Chasswheel Oy Myllyharjuntie 6 71800 SIILINJÄRVI Finland declares that the CHASSWHEEL CW3 FOUR X DL electrically powered wheelchair conforms to the following standard requirements 93/42/EEC EN 12184 Siilinjärvi 8.7.2009 Risto Heikkinen Managing Director www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    7 WHEELCHAIR STORAGE ......................32 8 Use of the wheelchair as a seat in a vehicle ................32 9 TECHNICAL INFORMATION CW3 FOUR X DL ................35 10 SERVICE CARD OF FOUR X DL WHEELCHAIR ................ 36 www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1...
  • Page 6: Safety Recommendations

    The wheelchair has moving parts, such as the wheels, rods and joints. Take note of the dangers your wheelchair may cause especially in the presence of children and pets. Make sure they remain at a safe distance from the wheelchair. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 7 Always use lights in the twilight and dark in order to see any obstacles and dangers in your driving path. It is also important that the other road users can see you. Releasing the joystick stops the chair. In emergency situations the wheelchair can also be stopped by switching off the driving controller. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 8: Safe Use And Service

    The battery casing is not intended to be used as a storage container. The cables in the battery naves should not disconnect on one’s own. In the problem situation, please contact the service. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1...
  • Page 9 Battery connecting diagram, situated inside the battery casing cover. Main fuse value information, Situated inside of the main fuse box Using the other than gel batteries is forbidden - warning Situated on the top of the battery casing (rear case) www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 10 Situated on the supporting frame, both sides from the seat Do not push the wheelchair from the back rest A risk of the finger trap These labels are situated in the points where the danger exists. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 11: Equipment And Their Use

    2 EQUIPMENT AND THEIR USE www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 12: Driving Controller Use

    Operation of the push buttons is defined later in this chapter. When the driving controller unit is switched on, the LCD display is illuminated in the background and an icon of the currently used function is displayed. The symbols displayed are defined later in this chapter. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 13 By pushing the button, the wheelchairs right turn indicator lights are switched on. The indicator lights are switched off by pressing the push button again. When the indicator lights are on, the LED next to the push button will flash. Hazard warning switch www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 14 When the batteries are recharging, the pillars will be darkened from left to right. The wheelchair cannot be used until the charger has been detached from the charger socket and the drive –controller has been switched off and back on. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 15 This icon appears on the display when the system has automatically reduced power input to the motors to prevent overheating. Control system temperature This icon is shown on the display when the control system decreases power to protect itself from overheating. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    It is now possible to drive the wheelchair. Troubleshooting If the control system detects an error, a flashing exclamation mark (!) appears on the display together with a notice with the code of the possible fault. Refer to section “electric malfunctions”. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 17: Back Rest, Head Support, Arm Rest And Foot Rest Adjustments

    The height of a two-rod head support can be adjusted by moving the head support up or down. On the head support’s joist there are notches into which the head support can be positioned at the desired height. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 18: Arm Rest Adjustment

    For the adjustment of the arm rest angle, the support is raised to an upright position. The angle is adjusted by turning the screw (B), until the suitable position is found. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 19: Adjustment Of A Manually Adjustable Foot Rest

    The foot rest angle is adjusted by choosing foot rest adjustment on the driving controller's MODE menu. The operational mode is chosen when the displayed foot rest is highlighted. The foot rest is adjusted by moving the joystick forwards and backwards. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1...
  • Page 20: Other Devices And Supplies

    Instructions for removing and installing the batteries are in section “wheelchair servicing”. Take note of the safety instructions regarding the batteries in section “safety recommendations”. Used batteries should deliver to the proper recycle places. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 21: Battery Recharging

    The wheelchair’s main fuse (80A) is situated between the batteries. If it is blown, the wheelchair will not have any electrical functions. The user must not change this fuse themselves; the wheelchair must be taken for service. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 22: Driving The Wheelchair

    3. Remove your legs in 4. Be seated on the wheelchair. Let the foot rest down and raise your feet on the rest front of the wheelchair. 5. Adjust the angle of the foot support www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 23: Drive Practice

    When you have learned how to use the wheelchair on a level surface, you can start practicing how to negotiate obstacles and hills, where it is essential to master the balance adjustment system. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1...
  • Page 24: Balance Adjustment

    This may lead to a situation in which the user has to drive with an incorrect balance adjustment, which in turn may lead to the fall of the wheelchair. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1...
  • Page 25: Climbing Steps

    Move the balance forwards so that wheelchair’s rear part becomes lighter and drive the entire wheelchair onto the step. Finally, move the balance to even ground position. The same driving method can be used to overcome greater obstacles. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1...
  • Page 26: Freewheeling

    For transporting the wheelchair on an aeroplane, a ship, a train or other means of transport, contact the organiser of transportation to receive transport instructions. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1...
  • Page 27: Wheelchair Servicing

    Check that the thin protective rubber around the steering stick is not damaged. Handle the protective rubber with care. Make sure that the control module is well attached to the wheel chair. Do not over tighten the screws. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1...
  • Page 28: Weekly Inspections

    The suitable air pressure in the tyre is approx 1.5 bar. Air pressure decrease under 1.2 bar and filling over 3.0 bar is not advised. This increases the wear of tyres, decreases grip and causes extra friction, which shortens the driving distance. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 29: Tyre Exchange

    Use only gel batteries. Suitable gel batteries for Four X wheelchair the user can get from the Four X distributor. (Chasswheel part number: “Gel battery 73Ah”) Notice: If you have old or possibly damaged gel batteries, please handle them very carefully and not with bare hands, because there might be a risk of leaking.
  • Page 30: Changing The Lamps

    Service free LED Suitable lamps for Four X wheelchair the user can get from the Four X distributor. (Chasswheel’s part number: “Driving light LED or riving light bulb”) SPARE PART INFORMATION The manufacturer intends that the user can change the lamps and the batteries by himself if he wants and is able to do it.
  • Page 31: Electric Malfunction

    (metal parts), plastic (fenders, covers), rubber (tyres, arm rests, bushings), hazardous waste (gas springs, gel batteries). Other components, for example driving motors, actuators, electric components, seats, should be deliver to the distributor or the manufacturer and they will take care of the recycling. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 32: Wheelchair Storage

    These accessories may be included in the standard scope of wheelchair order but may also be obtained from Chasswheel as an option. This power wheelchair complies with the requirements of ISO 7176-19:2001 and may be used as a vehicle seat in connection with an anchoring system that has been checked and approved in accordance with ISO 10542.
  • Page 33: How The User Is Secured Within The Wheelchair

    • Safety belts must be pulled as tightly as possible without causing the user discomfort. • Safety belts must not be positioned while twisted. • Ensure that the third seatbelt anchorage point is not fixed directly to the vehicle floor, but to one of the vehicle uprights. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 34 • A headrest must be installed! The headrest optionally supplied for this mobility device by Chasswheel is perfectly suitable for use during transport. • The headrest must be adjusted to the user's ear height. Seat belts may not be held at a distance...
  • Page 35: Technical Information Cw3 Four X Dl

    9 TECHNICAL INFORMATION CW3 FOUR X DL Wheelchair classification Maximum allowable user weight 125 kg Driving speed 10 km/h Driving distance, depending on drive conditions approx 40 km Minimum ground clearance 130 mm Obstacle negotiation ability 130 mm Maximum obstacle negotiation ability...
  • Page 36: Service Card Of Four X Dl Wheelchair

    10 SERVICE CARD OF FOUR X DL WHEELCHAIR Frame nr: _______ Annual maintenance Yes __ No __ Additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Notices (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Maintenance done by _________________________________________________________ Date and place ______________________________________________________________...
  • Page 37 Maintenance done by _________________________________________________________ Date and place ______________________________________________________________ Annual maintenance Yes __ No __ Additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Notices (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Maintenance done by _________________________________________________________ Date and place ______________________________________________________________ www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 38 Maintenance done by _________________________________________________________ Date and place ______________________________________________________________ Annual maintenance Yes __ No __ Additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Notices (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Maintenance done by _________________________________________________________ Date and place ______________________________________________________________ www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 39 Maintenance done by _________________________________________________________ Date and place ______________________________________________________________ Annual maintenance Yes __ No __ Additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Notices (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Maintenance done by _________________________________________________________ Date and place ______________________________________________________________ www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 40 Maintenance done by _________________________________________________________ Date and place ______________________________________________________________ Annual maintenance Yes __ No __ Additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Notices (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Maintenance done by _________________________________________________________ Date and place ______________________________________________________________ www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 41 STAND SUPPORT SYSTEM www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 42 Centre of gravity adjustment Raising of the seat section Folding of the upper part of the back Head support adjustment Lift operation 180° tilting Operation of the upright position raiser 3 TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON THE STAND SUPPORT SYSTEM www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 43 The foot support is generally released by adjusting the seat downwards or by adjusting the centre of gravity backwards. An obstruction to the foot support may result in breakage of the spindle motor used in the foot support adjustment. Do not push the wheelchair. Use the drawstrings for transferring the wheelchair. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 44 MODE selection of the drive control. The operational state is chosen when the foot support on the display is visibly darkened. The foot support is adjusted by moving the guidance stick forwards and backwards. www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 45 When all the seat parts are visibly darkened, the seat is raised to the users sitting position, when the control stick is pushed forwards. If one of the spindle motors, which is required for the Stand Support System is broken, this operation can not be used www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 46 -width 490 mm -effective seat depth min 500 mm -backrest height min 510 mm -back angle min. -12° - 52° -seat surface height at the front edge 550 mm -seat plane angle 22° - 37° www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 47 LIFT SYSTEM www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 48 2 EQUIPMENT AND THEIR USE Safety belt use Seat functions adjustment Electric adjustment length compensation for the foot support Centre of gravity adjustment Raising of the seat section Backrest adjustment 3 TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON THE LIFT SYSTEM www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 49 In a case that the foot support catches on the floor, an obstacle or an axis, stop operations and adjust the various sections of the seat until the foot support is freed. Do not push the wheelchair. Use the drawstrings for transferring the wheelchair. 2 EQUIPMENT AND THEIR USE www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 50 RAISING THE SEAT SECTIONS The height of the seat can be adjusted when; the seat section and the vertical arrow are visibly darkened. ADJUSTMENT OF THE BACK SECTIONS www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...
  • Page 51 3 TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON THE LIFT SYSTEM Greatest safety use gradient 5° Seat rising motor Linak LA 31 D Back’s spindle motor Reac RE 25 www.chasswheel.com R-NET rev. 1 2014-05-08...

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