Installation And Adjustment - Vermeiren eclips X4 Instruction Manual

Steps to secure the wheelchair user:
1. Remove both arm rests.
2. If present, attach the wheelchair's pelvic belt.
3. Attach the occupant restraint belts according to the instructions of the strap-system
manufacturer.
4. Wear the pelvic belt low across the front of the pelvis, so that the angle of the pelvic
belt is within the preferred zone of 30° to 75° to the horizontal, similar to that shown
below.
5. A steeper (greater) angle within the preferred zone is desirable.
6. Adjust the belt tightly according to the instructions of the strap-system manufacturer,
consistent with the user's comfort.
7. Ensure that the restraint belt connects in a straight line to the anchor point in the
vehicle and that no bends in the belt are visible, for instance at the axle of the rear
wheel.
8. Install the arm rests, if desired. make sure that belts are not twisted or held away
from the body by wheelchair components such as arm rests or wheels.
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Installation and adjustment

The instructions in this chapter are for the specialist dealer.
The Vermeiren Lightweight wheelchairs Eclips X4 and Eclips X4 30° has been designed
entirely for your comfort. This wheelchair can be adjusted to individual requirements as
explained below.
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.
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WARNING:
Risk of unsafe settings - Use only the settings described in this
manual.
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WARNING:
Variation of allowed adjustments can still change the stability of your
wheelchair (tilt back or sideways).
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Eclips X4, Eclips X4 30°
2012-01