Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Meyra MOTIVO 2.250
Summary of Contents for Meyra MOTIVO 2.250
- Page 1 OPERATING MANUAL MOTIVO Model 2.250 / 2.251 W e m o v e p e o p l e .
-
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ......................4 Acceptance ......................5 Assembly ........................ 5 Specifications / utilisation ..................6 Safety information ....................6 Overview ........................ 7 Model 2.250 ......................... 7 Driving behaviour ....................8 Brake ........................9 Brake lever for user ..................... 9 Service brake ......................10 Parking brake ...................... - Page 3 Back support ......................27 Progressive adjustment of the back support angle ..........27 Folding down the back support ................28 Seat unit ....................... 29 Tipping the seat unit ....................29 Seat depth adjustment ....................30 Adjusting the seat ..................... 30 Drive wheels ......................
-
Page 4: Introduction
☞ INTRODUCTION Note: • Children must read this Operating The MEYRA-multi-function-wheel- Manual and the < Safety informa- chair, Model 2.250 is a lying and posi- tion – mechanical wheelchairs > tioning wheelchair, especially tuned brochure together with a parent to domestic and geriatric provision. -
Page 5: Acceptance
ACCEPTANCE ASSEMBLY All MEYRA products are checked for Our specialist workshop supplies your faults in the factory and packed in wheelchair ready for use and adjust- special boxes. ed to suit your special requirements. ☞ Note: However, we request that you... -
Page 6: Specifications / Utilisation
SPECIFICATIONS/ UTILI- SAFETY INFORMATION SATION • Do not throw or drop parts belong- ing to the wheelchair! The Model 2.250 wheelchair is a sit- ting and positioning wheelchair. It can – Detachable parts like e.g. arm be used on firm, level surfaces and supports and leg supports have to therefore a wheelchair for clinics, be used properly to guarantee... -
Page 7: Overview
OVERVIEW MODEL 2.250 The model shown in Fig. 1 and 2 is the standard version. All deviations are specified separately in this operating manual. Pos. Description Pos. Description Back support upholstery 10 Lever for lowering the leg sup- ports Side with clothes guard Seat cushion 11 Handrims 12 Drive wheel... -
Page 8: Driving Behaviour
DRIVING Attention: Please follow all instructions in the brochure < Safety information The matching of the driving behav- Mechanical wheelchairs >. iour of the Model 2.250 and your per- sonal circumstances is first achieved Avoid sudden change to the oppo- after a short familiarisation phase, the site direction, (e.g. -
Page 9: Brake
BRAKE The parking brakes are part of the most important safety elements of a wheelchair. This function is provided by pressure brakes or air pressure in- dependent drum brakes. Attention: Please observe the Maintenance Instructions as well as instructions in the section < General Safety In- formation >... -
Page 10: Service Brake
BRAKE SERVICE BRAKE – Gently and evenly press both brake levers slightly forwards. This way, you brake the wheelchair in a measured way. PARKING BRAKE – Push both brake levers forward as far as they will go (fig. 5). The brakes engage and the wheelchair can no longer be pushed (parking brake). -
Page 11: Locking The Drum Brakes
BRAKE LOCKING THE DRUM BRAKES – To secure the wheelchair against accidental rolling, evenly pull both brake levers. – Then press the surface (A, fig. 7) of the latching pawl. – Let go of the brake lever. – De- pending on the setting, the latch- ing pawl will click into the first or second latching position and lock the brake. -
Page 12: Adjusting The Drum Brakes
BRAKE ADJUSTING THE DRUM BRAKES (Fig. 9) Tools: 1 x open-end spanner WW*10 Drum brake for attendant – Loosen the counter nut (C). – Remove adjustment screw (D) for adjustment. ☞ Note: The wheelchair may not let itself be pushed anymore with locked brake levers (second engagement position, fig. -
Page 13: Leg Supports
LEG SUPPORTS Attention: The leg supports are adjustable and detachable parts and are not suitable as a means of lifting up or carrying the wheelchair (See warn- ing on the arm supports). CALF BELT The leg strap prevents the feet from slipping from the foot board. -
Page 14: Folding Up The Foot Plates
LEG SUPPORTS FOLDING UP THE FOOT PLATES Benefits: – Easy transfer into and out of the wheelchair. – Leg region free, no stumbling. – “Shuffling” possible (moving the wheelchair forward with the feet). Handling: – Operate parking brakes. – This pre- vents the wheelchair from rolling away accidentally. -
Page 15: Swivelling Away The Leg Supports
LEG SUPPORTS TURNING THE LEG SUPPORTS TO THE SIDE Benefits: – Easy transfer into and out of the wheelchair. – Leg region free, no stumbling. – “Shuffling” possible (moving the wheelchair forward with the feet). – Floor contact of feet (by tipping the seat). -
Page 16: Dismantling The Leg Supports
LEG SUPPORTS REMOVING THE LEG SUPPORTS Benefits: – Easy transfer into and out of the wheelchair. – Foot and side areas are free, no stumbling. – “Shuffling” possible (moving the wheelchair forward with the feet). – Floor contact of feet (by tipping the seat). -
Page 17: Adjustment To The Length Of The Lower Leg
LEG SUPPORTS ADJUSTMENT TO THE LENGTH OF THE LOWER LEG Progressive adjustment to the length of the lower leg is realised by way of a telescopic tube. Benefits: – Individual adjustment of the leg support to the length of your low- er leg Handling: Tools:... -
Page 18: Adjustment To Thigh Length
LEG SUPPORTS ADJUSTMENT TO THIGH LENGTH The thigh length is progressively ad- justable without tools by way of a telescopic tube. Benefits: – Individual adjustment of the leg support to the length of your thigh. Handling: – Operate parking brakes. – This pre- vents accidental rolling of the wheelchair (see section <... -
Page 19: Height-Adjustable Leg Supports
LEG SUPPORTS HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE LEG SUP- PORTS – Continuous adjustment to your in- dividual dimensions. – Adjustment to accommodate stiff joints, e.g. in the case of a knee injury, through plaster splint. – Reduction of the seat pressure. – Through shift of weight. –... -
Page 20: Angle Adjustable Foot Plates
LEG SUPPORTS ANGLE ADJUSTABLE FOOT PLATES Benefits: – The angle can be adjusted to the most comfortable position for you. Handling: – Operate parking brakes. – This pre- vents the wheelchair from rolling away accidentally. Code 808: Tools: 1x hexagonal stud wrench WW* 5 –... -
Page 21: Calf Pad
LEG SUPPORTS CALF PADS The height, depth and angle of the calf pads are adjustable. Benefits: – Relaxed resting by supporting the legs with the calf pads. Handling: Tools: 1 x open-end spanner WW*10 1x hexagonal stud wrench WW* 5 –... -
Page 22: Depth Adjustment
LEG SUPPORTS Code 92: – Loosen the clamping screws (A, fig. 22) and adjust the calf pad to the desired height. – Retighten the clamping screw af- ter the adjustment. Depth adjustment Tools: 1x hexagonal stud wrench WW* 4–5/ Code 92: –... -
Page 23: Arm Supports
ARM SUPPORTS The height-adjustable sides with long arm supports (fig. 23) can be folded up and removed. Attention: The arm supports are movable and detachable and are not suitable for lifting or carrying the wheelchair. Benefits: – Easy access to wheelchair by fold- ing up or removing the sides. -
Page 24: Installing Arm Supports
ARM SUPPORTS INSTALLING ARM SUPPORTS – Place the side in the back holder from above (fig. 26). – Swing down the side and insert in the front holder (fig. 27). – Push down lever to secure them, (A, fig. 27). -
Page 25: Adjustment Of Arm Support Height
ARM SUPPORTS ADJUSTMENT OF ARM SUPPORT HEIGHT – Secure arm support against falling off accidentally. – Depress spring button (B, fig. 28). – Push the arm support to the cor- rect height for you. – Release the spring button (B, fig. 29). -
Page 26: Depth Adjustment Of The Arm Supports
ARM SUPPORTS DEPTH ADJUSTMENT OF THE ARM SUPPORTS The arm supports code 537 can be progressively adjusted in depth. Handling: – Loosen clamping screw (A, fig. 31). – Push the arm support forward or back to the desired position. – After adjustment of the arm sup- port retighten the clamping screw (A, fig. -
Page 27: Back Support
BACK SUPPORT The padded back support is progres- sively adjustable in angle and has a headrest guide. Benefits: – Relief for the spinal column. – Pressure relief for buttocks muscles (decubitus prophylactics). – Fatigue-free sitting. – Comfortable resting position in connection with tipping the seat and raised leg supports. -
Page 28: Folding Down The Back Support
BACK SUPPORT FOLDING DOWN THE BACK SUPPORT – Operate parking brakes. – This pre- vents the wheelchair from rolling away accidentally. – Hold on to the push handle with one hand to support the back sup- port. – Pull out the bolts (A, fig. 33) to the side. -
Page 29: Seat Unit
SEAT UNIT The position of the seat unit can be adjusted in angle or tipped, and the seat depth is also adjustable. Benefits: – Comfortable resting position with raised leg supports. – Weight transfer. – Permits feet to come into contact with the floor. -
Page 30: Seat Depth Adjustment
SEAT UNIT SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTMENT (Code 629) – Operate parking brakes. – This pre- vents the wheelchair from rolling away accidentally. – Place the person on the seat. – Push the seat until the back comes into contact with the back support. This is realised by lifting up the bar under the front edge of the seat (A, Fig.38). -
Page 31: Drive Wheels
DRIVE WHEELS The wheels can be removed or mount- ed without tools. Benefits: – Simple and fast storage of the wheelchair – Fast and convenient exchange of defective wheels WHEEL REMOVAL – Push in the stop button in the cen- tre of the wheel hub (D, fig. -
Page 32: Tyres
DRIVE WHEELS TYRES All wheels are either breakdown-free or pneumatic tyres. ☞ Note: You can find the tyre pressure val- ue for your wheelchair in the Tech- nical Data or printed on the tyre. WHEEL BASE To transfer the centre of gravity, the drive wheels can be mounted in 4 fur- ther positions (fig. -
Page 33: Steering Wheels
STEERING WHEELS The steering wheels can be ex- changed without difficulty. Tools: 1 x hexagonal stud wrench WW* 5 ☞ Note: Please note the position of the washer and the spacer before dis- assembling the screw connection! – Dismantle steering wheel screw connection (A, fig. -
Page 34: Support Wheels
SUPPORT CASTORS To increase anti-tipping stability, the wheelchair has a small support wheel on each side (fig. 43). CORRECT SUPPORT CASTORS LENGTH The support wheel has to extend be- yond the driving wheel in order to provide sufficient support. To achieve sufficient tilting stability, both support wheels should be posi- tioned parallel to each other. -
Page 35: Support Wheel With Foot Pedal
SUPPORT CASTORS SUPPORT WHEEL WITH FOOT PEDAL (Code 309) To increase anti-tipping stability, the wheelchair has a small support wheel on each side (fig. 44). The foot pedal (B, fig. 44) is used by the attendant to tilt the wheelchair in order to over- come obstacles. -
Page 36: Loading And Transportation Of The Wheelchair
☞ LOADING AND TRANS- Note: PORTATION OF THE Suitable fixing points can usually be found in the car and in the ve- WHEELCHAIR hicle operating manual. Before transporting the wheel- SECURING THE WHEELCHAIR FOR chair, ask your car dealer how to THE TRANSPORT secure it without risk to the exist- Attention:... - Page 37 ☞ SAFETY INFORMATION Note: The headrest on the wheelchair – When transporting a person, make serves as a support for the posture sure that there are no objects of the head, not as a transport se- jammed underneath the straps! – curity.
-
Page 38: Options
OPTIONS HEADREST The headrest is inserted into the pro- vided guide from above and is height- adjustable and angle-adjustable (fig. 47). Benefits: – Relaxed sitting position by way of support of the neck muscles. Height adjustment – Loosen hand wheel to adjust height (A, fig. -
Page 39: Maintenance
☞ SERVICE Note: Do not use aggressive cleaning MAINTENANCE agents e.g. solvents, or hard brush- es etc. Like any other technical product, your wheelchair also requires mainte- Rinse with clear water and let get dry. nance. The following maintenance Plastic parts: instructions describe in table form the actions to be taken in order to ensure Take care of these by means of stand-... -
Page 40: Customer Service
SERVICE SPARE PARTS Spare parts can only be ordered REPAIRS through your specialist dealer. Use only original spare parts for repairs! If any repairs are required, please con- In order to ensure the correct deliv- tact your specialist workshop. Person- ery of a spare part, always quote the nel there are well trained to carry out corresponding frame number of the... -
Page 41: Disposal
SERVICE DISPOSAL The packing should be disposed of as recyclable material. The metal parts should be disposed of as scrap metal. The plastic parts should be disposed of as recyclable plastic. The disposal must occur in accordance with the respective national regula- tions. -
Page 42: Maintenance Instructions
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS WHEN WHAT REMARK Check the tyres for dam- Carry out visual check your- Before starting out self. Minimum tread = 1 mm If the tyre profile is worn down or if the tyre is dam- aged, consult an authorised specialist workshop for re- pairs. - Page 43 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS WHEN WHAT REMARK Check all screw connec- Yourself or with the aid of Every 6 months tions for secure fit a helper (depending on frequency of use) See Maintenance – Care. Check: Carry out test yourself or Cleanness with a helper.
-
Page 44: Technical Data
Full tyre pressure – drive wheel If this is not possible, a more stable 2.5 bar = 35 psi version or another wheelchair model must be used. Contact your MEYRA * Attention: specialist dealer in this respect. 1) The maximum admissible passen-... - Page 45 TECHNICAL DATA Table 1 " " " – – – – ° 8 ° 5 ° 2 ° 0 ° 6 ° 5...
-
Page 46: Guarantee
(add-ons) carried out scription, delivery note number with without the agreement of MEYRA date of delivery, vehicle identification will lead to general loss of guar- number (Fz-I-Nr.) and your retailer. -
Page 47: Guarantee Coupon
Date of delivery: plate) Stamp of the authorised dealer: MEYRA Company address: Wilhelm Meyer GmbH & Co. KG Meyra-Ring 2 P.O. Box 1703, D-32591 Vlotho D-32689 Kalletal- The Motivation. Telephone: +49 (0)5733 922 - 311 Kalldorf Telefax: +49 (0)5733 922 - 143... - Page 48 Your specialist dealer: MEYRA-ORTOPEDIA Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH Meyra-Ring 2 · D-32689 Kalletal-Kalldorf P.O. Box 1 703 • D-32591 Vlotho Fon +49 (0)5733 922-355 Fax +49 (0)5733 922-9355 info@meyra.de · www.meyra.de W e m o v e p e o p l e .