Motion Composites HELIO C2 User Manual

Motion Composites HELIO C2 User Manual

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70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL
70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL
User
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Ultralight Folding Wheelchairs
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  • Page 1 User Manual 70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL 70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL User Manual Ultralight Folding Wheelchairs S O M E T H I N G H A D T O B E D O N E . W E D I D I T...
  • Page 2: Important Information

    What a folding wheelchair should be. this product’s reliability , safety, usability, as well as any repair/ maintenance services offered by an authorized Motion Every little detail of the Helio C2 was specifically optimized to Composites dealer. help you go farther!
  • Page 3 User Manual 70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL High-Modulus Carbon T700 - The lightest and most rigid material available, also renowned for its vibration dampening properties. Rigid Unibody Frame - A unibody frame is much stronger and needs less maintenance than a standard two-part frame.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    9.8.1 QUICK-RELEASE AXLES CONTACTING US 9.8.2 FIXED AXLES IMPORTANT INFORMATION SEAT SLINGS 9.10 PUSH HANDLE TABLE OF CONTENTS ADJUSTMENTS AND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR HELIO C2 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 10.1 SERVICE PARTS LIST 10.2 REPLACEMENT PARTS 10.3 TOOLS NEEDED BEFORE USE 10.4...
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    Motion Composites manufactures different models of wheelchairs to meet the needs of Parts List the end users. However, Motion Composites is not a health care advisor, and we are not aware about the individual condition or needs of the 1 Push handle 10 Caster housing wheelchair user.
  • Page 6: Before Use

    Before use 4.1.4 Note to users: The HELIO C2 wheelchair is a manually operated device intended to be used as a means of mobility for persons General WARNING restricted to a sitting position. It is not indicated for the pediatric population. Carefully read the instructions in this Your HELIO C2 wheelchair has been designed by manual before using or servicing your wheelchair.
  • Page 7: Technical Specifications

    Weight Limitation Material Aerospace grade carbon fiber The HELIO C2 wheelchair has a weight limit of 250 lbs and the composites HELIO C2 HD is 350 lbs with the HD kit. The specified weight Weight 12 lbs (5.3 kg) capacity includes: both the rider and any luggage.
  • Page 8: Riding Your Helio C2

    The center of gravity is affected by the The HELIO C2 was designed to be used on hard and plane angle of the wheelchair on a ramp or slope. This can be felt in surfaces like asphalt, concrete, and indoor hard flooring or forward and backward as well as side to side movements.
  • Page 9: Transferring

    User Manual 70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL 8.2.3 T ransferring 8.2.7 Ramps, Slopes & Side Hills Rotate the front casters forward to Do not ride hills with an elevation slope of more enhance stability . than 10% (one foot elevation change for every Place the wheelchair as close to your 10 feet).
  • Page 10: Moving With Assistance

    . 3. NEVER attempt to negotiate any curb or similar obstacle Motion Composites recognizes that wheelchair users facing forward. may, on occasion, have no other choice and will need to 4.
  • Page 11: How To Use Your Helio C2

    User Manual 70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL How to use your HELIO C2 Front Riggings 9.3.1 Installing Folding & Unfolding • Insert the front rigging pivot into the wheelchair’s mounting 9.1.1 Folding tube. • Rotate the assembly toward the front until the mechanism locks into place.
  • Page 12: Armrests

    Armrests Seat belts Ensure that armrests are securely locked into arm Use positioning belts ONL Y to help support the rider’s sockets and armrest release buttons are locked into posture. Improper use of these belts may cause severe place prior to using the wheelchair . injuries to the rider .
  • Page 13: Rear Wheels Axles

    Motion Composites or a certified Motion wheelchair component. Composites dealer. Other axle types are Motion Composites offers push handles that are integrated to optional equipment. the back canes or bolt-on push handles. Motion Composites All quick-release axles recommends that you do NOT use non-Motion Composites bolt-...
  • Page 14: Tools Needed

    Backrest 10.5.1 Removing/Installing the Back Canes The HELIO C2 was designed to be serviced with regular tools. All screws and bolts are standard and can be adjusted with a wrench, socket wrench, or Allen key . Do not use air or electric tool, tightening should be •...
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Backrest Height

    User Manual 70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL 10.6 Armrest 10.5.4 Adjusting the Backrest Height • Loosen the screw (1) (Fig. 15) that holds the back upholstery . 10.6.1 Installing Flip-back Armrests • Pull backrest upholstery down several centimeters in order to access screw (2) that holds the push handle.
  • Page 16: Replacing Armrests Pad

    10.7 Footrest lenght 10.6.4 Replacing Armrest Pad • Remove screws (1) (Fig. 10.7.1 Adjusting Footrest length 20) located under pad (through the tube). • Loosen screw (1) (Fig. 24). • Replace with new • Slide the extension tube inside the front rigging at the desired armrest pad.
  • Page 17: Changing Rear Seat-To-Floor Height

    User Manual 70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL 10.9.2 Changing Rear Seat-to-Floor Height 10.10.3 Removing/Installing the stem bolt assembly To change the rear seat-to-floor height, you do one of the Transit securement points are to remain in their original following: positions. Transit securement points are only designed •...
  • Page 18: Rear Wheels

    10.11 Rear wheels 10.11.3 Adjusting the rear axle height Fig. 35 10.11.1 Adjusting Quick-Release Axles • Loosen the nut holding the axle bushing. (3) (Fig. 35 - Fig. 36) • Remove the rear wheel from the wheelchair. • Move axle bushing (1) along mounting •...
  • Page 19: Wheel Locks

    Because anti-tippers are an option in some markets on this around the frame. wheelchair, Motion Composites strongly recommends to order • Insert a second axle receiver (2) on the axle plate the anti-tippers as they are an important safeguard for the •...
  • Page 20: Using A Paratransit Service

    • limit or exclude any right you have against the person who • tires and tubes for front or rear wheels, upholstery (including sold the Motion composites product to you if that person has cushions, seat slings, armrest upholstery) and push-handle breached their sales contract with you.
  • Page 21: Particular Damages

    The wheelchair should be express warranties, whether written or oral, express or protected with a protective film to prevent from scratches implied. Motion Composites shall not be liable for any or wear. consequential or incidental damages whatsoever. By registering your Motion Composites wheelchair, you will be deemed to agree with all provisions of this warranty .
  • Page 22: Safety Inspection Checklist

    (Medical Devices) Regulations 93/42/CEE. Checks for component interference. Medical Device(s): Check for irregular noise and rattles. Helio C2 manual wheelchair Manufacturing site: Weekly Motion Composites 519 J-Oswald-Forest Suite 101, St-Roch-de-l’Achigan Check tire pressure with a tire gauge Quebec, Canada, J0K 3H0 Check seat tension.
  • Page 23: Appendix

    User Manual 70257-a.10-HELIO C2 USER MANUAL Appendix TABLE “FRONT SEAT -TO-FLOOR HEIGHTS” 3” caster 4” caster 5” caster 6” caster 7” caster 8” caster INCH Stem bolt length Stem bolt length Stem bolt length Stem bolt length Stem bolt length...
  • Page 24 24,0 ° Right 21,0 ° 24,0 ° The ISO7176 tests are available for the Motion Composites wheelchair user, service center, retailor or distributor. Please contact our service department at info@motioncomposites.com or call 1-450-588-6555 to get the complete test results. Conversion chart...

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