Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Contents Preface ............................... 3 Legend ..............................3 CE Declaration of Conformity / other information ................3 Classification ..........................3 Declaration of Conformity ......................3 ...
If your product has been damaged during transit, please contact your dealer or PRO ACTIV immediately. CE Declaration of Conformity / other information Classification The SPIKE adaptive bike (referred to as a "product" below) is classified as a class I product.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Introduction are physically and mentally capable of safely operating the device in all operating situations and can meet the legal Before starting your journey for the first requirements for use on public roads. time, familiarise yourself with these operating...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Load weight Maximum load weight: 75 kg towing capacity and 5 kg payload Obstacle height and turning circle Maximum drive-over / negotiable obstacle height: 10 cm (must be ensured through an appropriate adapter assembly / setting, steering wheels must be removed (...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Finally, you will be fully instructed in the use of Rating plate the product based on the operating instructions The rating plate is located on the pedal included in delivery. If you wish (recommended bearing. The rating plate includes the precise...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 12 Safety instructions – If present, check the function of the front prior to driving / use and rear lights as well as the effectiveness of the side and rear reflectors before every trip. Lights and reflectors must be clearly visible...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike You may only drive on slopes where the By performing regular checks, ensure that wheelchair-product combination can be safely the safety bolts of the adapter are always in controlled by steering and braking of the the correct position while driving (see operating product.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 14 Safety instructions regarding quay walls, landing and berthing locations, paths and locations close to water, obstacles unsecured bridges and dykes. Driving on steps with the product is narrow paths, slopes (e.g. ramps and forbidden.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 16 Adapter & adaptation Where necessary and ordered, a suitable adapter for your wheelchair is included with the delivery. Please read the operating instructions and assembly instructions "Adapter & adaptation" before using the product. The product may only be adapted and detached on dry, stable and flat surfaces.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike to max. 1 cm larger. In this case, the product can be inserted into the adapter by tipping slightly to the rear (via the parking stand). Front of the insertion maul Figure 8: Position of the product and wheelchair...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike With weak core musculature, the seating The cranks must not touch the knee or position should normally be chosen so that the thigh when they are being turned. upper body remains still in an upright position when operating the crank while driving.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike If you want to make a change to the pedal M6 clamp screws on the bearing position, please contact your dealer or pedal bearing housing PRO ACTIV. Please note that, after a large adjustment to the chain pedal bearing position, the lines and the cable lengths must be adjusted.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike With the Shimano Nexus Inter8 hub drives there is another operation option via the operating machine that enables shifting using the chin (option). To change up move the gear lever 45° up and to change down move it 45°...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike The pedal bearing gearshift should be In the event of abrupt hard braking, there lubricated once or twice a year with the is a risk that you might fall forward with your supplied original semi-fluid grease using the upper body and thereby cause injuries to syringe.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 18 Storage Store the product on an easy to clean surface in a dry environment, preferably at room temperature (+15°C to +25°C). For storage please also comply with the notes in other sections of these operating instructions...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 20 Malfunctions 22 Maintenance In the event of any malfunctions which cannot 22.1 General instructions be solved by yourself based on the operating The product is not a maintenance-free device. instructions included in the scope of delivery,...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike or in snow, it is recommended that an 22.2 Service schedules additional deep clean and inspection is There is some maintenance work or checks performed by your dealer or PRO ACTIV. which should be carried out by the user...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Aluminium: frame, rim Any modifications to the product which have not been expressly approved by Steel: fastening points, screws, nuts PRO ACTIV will invalidate the warranty. Such Plastic: handles, tyres, bags for packing modifications may cause unforeseeable safety Cardboard / paper: packaging risks and are therefore not permitted.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 27 Appendix: Tightening torques and securing details The following table shows the torques for shaft screws with a metric control thread (valid if the drawing or assembly instructions do not state different values!): Torque MA in Nm depending on how tight the screws are Dimension Stability 8.8...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 28 Appendix: Medical product passport / record of training Product specifications: Serial number: Customer data: Surname, forename: Street: Postcode, city: Phone: Paying organisation: Training carried out by: Medical supplies dealer PRO ACTIV field representative Stamp / Date / Dealer's signature...
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 29 Appendix: Hand-over certificate 29.1 Required compliance criteria to authorise use Completed Topics Remarks / fulfilled The product is suitable for the customer based on their own judgement and the customer information received regarding the disability- related restrictions.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 29.2 Check list for training the user Completed Topics / fulfilled Advised of the applicable legal regulations when driving on public roads. All mechanical function controls were explained and their function demonstrated. Adaptation of the adapter to the wheelchair and removing the adapter from the wheelchair was demonstrated and then performed by the user themselves and / or their assistant.
Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike 30 Appendix: Inspection lists Initial inspection: After 200 km or 5 months OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated Functional and safety check of all lights (if fitted), steering...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions SPIKE adaptive bike Your dealer: PRO ACTIV Reha-Technik GmbH Im Hofstätt 11 72359 Dotternhausen – Germany Tel. +49 7427 9480-0 Fax +49 7427 9480-7025 E-Mail: info@proactiv-gmbh.de www.proactiv-gmbh.com...
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