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U S E R M A N U A L
WC 0 1 0 6 0 . B L U
P RO D UCT CO D E
C a r eC o ( U K ) L td , H ub e r t Roa d, B re ntw ood, E sse x , CM14 4J E
P AGE 1

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  • Page 1 U S E R M A N U A L WC 0 1 0 6 0 . B L U P RO D UCT CO D E C a r eC o ( U K ) L td , H ub e r t Roa d, B re ntw ood, E sse x , CM14 4J E P AGE 1...
  • Page 2 INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing a wheelchair from I-GO. This I-GO wheelchair has been designed and manufactured to meet our own high standards and specifications. We hope you are happy with your purchase. Please ensure you read this manual carefully. It contains important information on the safe use and maintenance of your I-GO wheelchair.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. GENERAL OVERVIEW OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR 1.1 Components of the wheelchair 1.2 Explanation of the function and possibilities of your wheelchair 2. SAFETY REGULATIONS General safety guidelines Warnings for safe use 3. USER INSTRUCTIONS 3.1 Safety tips 3.2 Negotiating pavements and uneven surfaces 3.3 Going up and down ramps 3.4 Going up and down stairs 4.
  • Page 4: General Overview Of Your Wheelchair

    1. GENERAL OVERVIEW OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR 1.1 Components of the wheelchair You should be aware of each of the elements and parts that make up your wheelchair before you continue reading this manual. Please note: Specifications and designs may be changed without prior notice. 1.
  • Page 5: Explanation Of The Function And Possibilities Of Your Wheelchair

    I-GO disclaims any responsibility for any injury or property damage which occurs as a result of any use which does not comply with laws or ordinances. When used correctly this I-GO wheelchair is a safe and stable product. However, incorrect use can result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair.
  • Page 6 » Engage the brakes and make sure the wheelchair is on a stable, flat surface before transferring to or from the wheelchair. » Unauthorised modification, or the use of parts not supplied by I-GO, will invalidate the warranty and can lead to damage to the wheelchair or injury to the user.
  • Page 7: User Instructions

    3. USER INSTRUCTIONS It is recommended that you consult a doctor or therapist for assistance in developing safe and effective techniques for using this wheelchair in accordance with your daily activities and physical capabilities. 3.1 Safety tips Getting off the wheelchair, reaching and bending while in the wheelchair will cause a change in weight distribution and in the centre of gravity of the user and the wheelchair.
  • Page 8: Negotiating Pavements And Uneven Surfaces

    3. USER INSTRUCTIONS 3.2 Negotiating pavements and uneven surfaces Going up the pavement: A wheelchair attendant can help the user in two different ways. We recommend using the first method. 1. The user and attendant face towards the pavement. The attendant must pull the handles towards him and place his foot on the stepper, located on the rear of the wheelchair between the wheels.
  • Page 9: Going Up And Down Ramps

    3. USER INSTRUCTIONS 3.3 Going up and down ramps Inspect the ramp for slippery areas or uneven surfaces before attempting to travel on it. Warning Do not carry weight on the rear of the wheelchair when ascending a ramp. This changes the balance and increases the risk of tipping. Make sure the footplates have a minimum ground clearance of 7cm to avoid catching the end of the slope.
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS This chapter explores the possibilities of the wheelchair. All settings and user instructions will be listed. 4.1 Technical specifications Item Measurement Total length 110 cm (incl. footrests) Total width 63 cm Total height 96 cm Total weight 17 kg...
  • Page 11: Instructions For Use And Mounting Options

    4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS Image 01 Image 02 Image 03 Image 04 Image 05 Image 06 PAG E 8...
  • Page 12 4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS Unfolding the wheelchair: » Stand in front of the wheelchair. » Press on the seat tubes (image 07) to expand the wheelchair. » Make sure the wheelchair is folded correctly by standing in front of the wheelchair and pushing the seat tube as far as it will go (image 08).
  • Page 13: Use Of The Push Handles

    4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS 4.3 Use of the push handles The push handles of the I-GO Flyte90 are ergonomically designed (see image 10) to give your attendant a comfortable and safe grip. Image 10 4.4 Use of the armrests The armrests of the Flyte90 wheelchair fold backwards.
  • Page 14 4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS Image 11 Image 12 Image 13 Image 14 Image 15 PAG E 1 1...
  • Page 15: The Backrest

    4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS 4.5 The backrest The backrest of the I-GO Flyte90 is attached to the tubes of the push handles. It is not adjustable and cannot be removed. 4.6 Using the brake Using the brake is recommended when getting on/off the wheelchair, and when leaving the wheelchair parked.
  • Page 16: Use Of The Leg Rests

    4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS 4.7 Use of the leg rests The leg rests of the I-GO Flyte90 are both foldable and removable. Image 20 shows the leg rests attached to the wheelchair. Follow the below instructions to fold the leg rests away and remove them.
  • Page 17: Use Of The Footplates

    4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS 4.8 Use of the footplates The footplates are attached to the leg rests and can be folded and adjusted in height. Folding the footplates upwards: » Image 24 shows the wheelchair with the footplates in their normal position. »...
  • Page 18: The Frame

    4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS 4.9 The frame The I-GO Flyte90’s frame is based on the coating principle, designed to be extra firm. The cross-frame also provides additional rigidity to the chair, as shown in image 28. Image 28 4.10 The steppers...
  • Page 19: The Wheels

    4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS 4.11 The wheels Check the front and rear wheels regularly for wear. Front wheels: The front wheels of this wheelchair are 7” in diameter and fastened by a front fork to the frame of the wheelchair (image 30). The front wheels help the wheelchair to steer in the right direction.
  • Page 20: The Seat

    Image 33 5. TRANSPORT AND TRANSIT IN A CAR The I-GO Flyte90 wheelchair is easily transported by car. The wheelchair folds to a total width of 30-35cm. The swing away detachable footrests also help with transportation, as do the removable rear wheels.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    » Check the wheelchair travels in a straight line while moving. » Ensure the cross frame is not bent and shows no signs of wear. If any of the above problems are noted, contact a qualified I-GO dealer. PAG E 1 8...
  • Page 22: Rear Wheels

    When the nut is correctly in place the front wheel should stop slowly. If one of the exceptions noted above occurs, or if an adjustment is necessary, contact a qualified I-GO dealer. 6.6 Upholstery Check the upholstery of the wheelchair regularly. Torn or worn upholstery will fail to support the maximum user weight and may lead to injury.
  • Page 23: Cleaning

    6. MAINTENANCE 6.7 Cleaning Cleaning your wheelchair regularly will keep it in good working condition. » Clean the upholstery, chassis and plastic components with mild soap and water regularly. Do not use abrasive cleaners as they can damage the varnish. Do not use steam or high-pressure cleaners.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    7. TROUBLESHOOTING Your I-GO wheelchair is built to be used immediately. Continual use necessitates regular maintenance, particularly when factory settings have been altered. Consult the following troubleshooting guide for a list of common problems and suggested fixes. Suggestion We recommend only using I-GO replacement parts. Not using original I-GO parts can void the warranty.
  • Page 25: Warranty

    8. WARRANTY Products are to be fit for purpose and of excellent quality and performance. For valid warranty claims I-GO will, at their discretion, replace / repair / refund items mutually agreed to be defective. The wheelchair’s warranty is as follows: »...
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