Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Contents Preface ............................... 4 Legend ..............................4 CE Declaration of Conformity/other information ................. 4 Classification ..........................4 Declaration of Conformity ......................4 Manufacturer ..........................4 ...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Seat system ............................17 Drive wheels ............................. 18 20.1 Removing and attaching the drive wheels ................18 20.2 Checking and adjusting the wheel tracking of the drive wheel ........18 ...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Liability .............................. 35 Appendix: Tightening torques, securing details and tools ..............36 Appendix: Medical product passport/record of training ..............37 Appendix: Hand-over certificate ....................... 38 36.1 Required compliance criteria to authorise use .................
Classification Congratulations on purchasing your new PRO ACTIV product. You have bought a SPEEDY F1 fixed frame wheelchairs (referred quality product which has been especially to as "product" below) are classified as class I customised to meet your requirements. We products.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 However, please check it immediately on Overestimating your own ability or receipt, preferably in the presence of the underestimating dangerous situations and freight company, for any damage which has actions with the product can result in serious occurred in transit.
10 Commissioning Basic equipment & dimensions The product will be handed over to you ready In the basic equipment, SPEEDY F1 sports for use by a rehabilitation specialist dealer or a wheelchairs are equipped with seat and back field representative or by a product consultant system, side sections, caster wheels, drive from PRO ACTIV.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 It is recommended that you take along an 13 Safety instructions – prior to assistant to the training so that, if required, driving/use they can assist you later when handling the product. When getting into the wheelchair, do not tread on the footrests as this may tip the chair over.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 For this reason, the product should not be The lower edge of the anti-tipping support exposed to such extreme temperatures. wheels may not be any more than 8 mm from PRO ACTIV cannot accept any liability or the ground.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 backrest. Never stretch out both hands at the When driving around a bend, reduce your same time, you will not be able to arrest speed to a minimum. yourself and prevent a fall should the product tip up.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 or the footrests. We recommend holding the 17 Safety instructions – after product on the frame and back cross bar. driving/use When getting out of the wheelchair, do not 16 Safety instructions regarding tread on the footrest due to the risk of tipping dangerous locations and over.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Three holes on the top and Figure 1: Backrest screwed permanently onto side parts, equipped with side parts with welded tube the bottom to adjust the bracket backrest position Figure 3. Adjusting the backrest position using holes in the side panel 18.1.2 Adjustment possibilities with an...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 18.1.4 Adjusting the backrest angle or folding down the backrest with an adjustable backrest To adjust the backrest angle, relieve this (otherwise there is a risk of tipping) and then loosen the locking pin that engage in the...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 18.2 Adjustable back padding & their adjustment options The back system "Adjustable back padding" comprises one belt system and one back upholstery. The slack of the backrest can be adapted to the individual requirements via the belts with tensioning loops.
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Pull the rear loop part to the left Figure 16: Step 2: Threading in the belt Figure 13: Then re-apply the tensioning loops back on the back system Figure 17: Step 3: Pulling the belt through...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Figure 22: Step 8: Threading in the belt Figure 19: Step 5: Returning the belt through the tensioning loop to obtain the required "double passage" Figure 23: Step 9: The belt has been fully threaded 18.3 Ergonomic back shell & its setting options The back system "Ergonomic back shell"...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Figure 26: Ergo Back backrest bracket with adjustable backrest support, backrest upholstery fitted Figure 24: Ergonomic back shell (view from behind) belt Velcro cross-straps Middle belts Bottom belt Figure 27: Ergo Back backrest bracket with adjustable backrest support with four belts, backrest...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 19 Seat system Avoid falling into the seating and back padding/back shell as it significantly increases the risk of an adjustment, falling down or defects. The seat system generally either comprises a spring suspended Body Contour seat upholstery or an open belt system.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 It is mandatory to use a seat cushion on Index groove the seating system. At cold temperatures, the seat cushion prevents lower abdomens from undercooling and protects against dirt and wetness. Moreover, the cushion ensures uniform pressure distribution for your bottom and absorbs impacts as well as vibrations.
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Afterwards measure the distance between the 3. Make sure that the distance at the front to drive wheels front and back at the height of the the frame on the right and left is the same.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 20.3 Wheel camber Valve with cap The wheel camber increases the lateral stability of the product but also increases the overall width of the product. The wheel camber is provided according to the order and can subsequently be only slightly adjusted due to the fixed welded caster-wheel bearing blocks.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 We recommend: The spoke guard prevents hands and fingers entering and being trapped in the wheels when riding. The risk of injury is thus minimised. In addition, the spokes are protected for use in sports, e.g. in the event of collisions.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 recommended only to use screws with polymer Aluminium axle with dry locking coating. Screws without polymer hexagon socket dry locking coating must be secured with screw locking fluid. 21.2 Caster wheels flapping Uncontrolled swivelling backwards and...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 22 Footrests Measures need to be taken to ensure Wrench there is sufficient ground clearance under the footrest. Experience shows that this should not Caster wheel be less than 1 cm. This must be observed for...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 For the longitudinal setting of the footrest Footplate Footrest support tubes or adaptation to the lower leg support length, the M6 fixing screws (AF 4 mm) must plate be undone on both sides on the outside of the frame tube.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 For anti-tipping support forks with screw-on 23 Anti-tipping support axles, the height of the anti-tipping support 23.1 Height adjustment wheel above the ground can be set to different heights by replacing or adding spacers with The anti-tipping support versions "central anti- different heights.
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Threaded bushing Telescopic tube Anti-tipping support tube Figure 58: Anti-tipping support fork removed (anti- tipping support fork with quick-release axle) Figure 60: Central anti-tipping support with oversized tube, length adjustable (Tennis); The anti-tipping support design "Central anti-...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 that the clamp lever does not protrude Retaining ring sidewards over the anti-tipping support tube. with M4 fixing screws Pull the clamp lever out vertically to the rotary axle Figure 64: Retaining ring with M4 fixing screws...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Pull the telescopic tube carefully out of the M6 grub screw anti-tipping support tube and ensure that the inlet on the telescopic tube does not move. Inlet on the telescopic tube Telescopic tube Clamping piece Figure 69: Screw-in inlet removed; description of...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Position the clamping piece on the example. The anti-tipping support fork can now be removed. Normally there is a spacer fitted telescopic tube so that the clamp lever between the anti-tipping support fork and the can be screwed in.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 with thread lock fluid. Lastly, the "Cap BK19 M12" is pressed onto the M12 fixing screw again. 23.2.2 Anti-tipping support fork with quick- release axle The removal of the anti-tipping support fork with quick-release axle is done using the locking knob on the anti-tipping support bearing block and the holding tape.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 not end up trapped between the footrest and Plastic safety hose on the the ram bar. ram bar To protect the ram bar from defects and deformation from hard impacts, it must always be protected by the plastic protective hose.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 to be overcome by being carried by two 26.3 Securing the product in a car helpers. When carrying the product, it may not (without a person) be lifted by the side sections, the drive wheels To reduce the weight, individual or the footrests.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 29.2 Service schedules Clean your product with water, solvent or neutral cleaning agents. Do not use any There is some maintenance work or checks abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive, acidic which should be carried out by the user...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 After extreme loads, an additional thorough In the following text, you will find a description cleaning and inspection are recommended at of the materials for the disposal and recycling your rehabilitation specialist dealer for safety of the product and its packaging: reasons.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Moreover, in event of wear or due to adaptation to the new user, components such as the footrest, seat and back system can be adjusted or replaced using the modular system. With the optional equipping of the...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 34 Appendix: Tightening torques, securing details and tools 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 SPEEDY F1 35 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: Rehabilitation specialist dealer PRO ACTIV field representative/ Stamp / Date / Rehabilitation specialist dealer's signature...
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 36 Appendix: Hand-over certificate 36.1 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 SPEEDY F1 36.2 Check list for training the user Completed/ Topics fulfilled All mechanical function controls were explained and their function demonstrated. Backrest angle adjustment (with optional equipping with the foldable backrest) and other adjustment possibilities for the backrest were demonstrated and then tested by the user themselves and/or their assistant.
Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 37 Appendix: Inspection lists Initial inspection: after 6 weeks OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Check wheel tracking and drive wheel bearing are firmly seated (tightening torque 70 Nm)
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particular loading OK / not OK resolved carried out Check all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Clean and oil/grease all pivot points, quick release axles...
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Operating instructions SPEEDY F1 Your Rehabilitation specialist dealer: PRO ACTIV Reha-Technik GmbH Im Hofstätt 11 D-72359 Dotternhausen – Germany Phone +49 7427 9480-0 Fax +49 7427 9480-7025 Email: info@proactiv-gmbh.de www.proactiv-gmbh.com...
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