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510 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013

USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    510 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Flip up Arm Rests ................................16 Replacing Upholstery ................................ 17 REPLACING THE SEAT UPHOLSTERY ............................17 REPLACING THE BACK UPHOSTERY ............................18 Rear Wheel Adjustments ..............................19 Unfolding and Folding the Wheel Chair ..........................21 Unfolding: ....................................21 570 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013 Stellato...
  • Page 3 Installing/Adjusting The Anti-Tippers ............................ 24 Installing Anti-Tippers................................25 ADJUSTING THE ANTI-TIPPERS .............................. 26 Wheel Locks Operation ..............................27 ADJUSTING THE PATIENT OPERATED WHEEL LOCKS – ......................28 Operating Information ..............................29 Weight Training ................................. 31 Warranty ................................... 32 570 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013 Stellato...
  • Page 4: General

    - otherwise, injury or damage may occur. NOTE: Information contained within this document is subject to change without notice. 570 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013 Stellato...
  • Page 5: Operating Safety Warnings

     It is not recommended to transport users in vehicles of any kind while seated in the wheelchair. Do not use any kind of wheelchair Tie-Down restraints that are not approved by the FDA. 570 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013 Stellato...
  • Page 6: Features

    FRAME: Lightweight Aluminum back.  FRONT RIGGINGS: Pin Style, swing away, dual swing away elevating headrests  WEIGHT CAPACITY: 250lbs (114kg)  PRODUCT WEIGHT: 31 lbs.  OVERALL DIMENSIONS: 18” x 16” tilt, 16” STF) 570 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013 Stellato...
  • Page 7: Safety Inspection Checklist

    Wheel locks prevent chair from moving when engaged SEAT AND BACK  √ √ Inspect for rips or sagging  √ √ Inspect for loose or broken hardware  √ √ Inspect cane and hand grips for wear/looseness  570 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013 Stellato...
  • Page 8 √ Check head tube locknuts for tightness  √ √ Inspect casters for cracks and wear √ √  Inspect for cracked, bent or broken spokes CLEANING  √ √ Clean upholstery and armrests 570 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013 Stellato...
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Check tires for correct and equal pressure. √ √ √ √ Check for loose nuts and bolts √ √ √ Check caster head tube angle. √ √ Check that rear wheels are equally spaced away from seat frame. 570 REV03 REV DATE: 08/20/2013 Stellato...
  • Page 10: Labels

    GENERAL Labels Stellato Labels can be found on the lower frame underneath the seating bed of the wheel chair. WARNING Do not operate without anti-tippers mechanism in place. Unit may tip backwards. WEIGHT CAPACITY 250lbs (114 kilos) Refer to the owner’s...
  • Page 11: Front Riggings

    4. Repeat this procedure for the other front rigging assembly. 5. To release the front rigging, pull the front rigging Figure 1: Upgraded Leg Rest release lever outward, rotate front rigging outward. QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 12: Removing

    FRONT RIGGINGS Removing: 1. Pull the front rigging release lever outward.Rotate swingaway front rigging assembly outward. 2. Lift the swingaway front rigging assembly off the hinge pins. Figure 2: Pin Stlye Leg Rest QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 13: Foot Plate Height Adjustment

    INSTALLING/REMOVING THE FRONT RIGGING in this section of the manual. FOOTPLATE ASS'Y 2. Remove footrest bracket bolt. Slide footrest ADJUSTMENT HOLES extension tube up or down to desired height. Re-tighten bolt. Figure 3: Height Adjustable FootPlate QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 14: Elevating Leg Rest Operation

    3. Re-tighten the handle knob such that the leg rest arm remains firmly in position. 4. Swing inwards until the latch engages and locks into the “U – Bolt”. Figure 4: Elevating Leg Rest QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 15: Arms

    Arm Height Adjustment; Height Adjustable Arm Rest 1. Loosen knob. 2. Lift armrest until desired position is acquired (ranges from 9 ½” – 14” in ½” increments). 3. Re-tighten knob. Figure 5: Height Adjustment QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 16: Flip Up Arm Rests

    4. Loosen knob. LEVER BACK 5. Lift armrest until desired position is acquired (ranges from 9 ½” – 14” in ½” increments). 6. Re-tighten knob. ARMREST SOCKET Figure 6: Engaging Flip Up Arm Rest QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 17: Replacing Upholstery

    2. Remove the existing seat upholstery from the seat rail. SEAT UPHOLSTERY 3. Install NEW seat upholstery by reversing steps 1 and 2. Figure 7: Seat Upholstery QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 18: Replacing The Back Uphostery

    6. Secure the back cane to the wheelchair frame with Figure 8: Back Slide on Upholstery the two (2) allen screws and locknuts. 7. Secure the NEW back upholstery to the back canes with the existing mounting screws and washers. QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 19: Rear Wheel Adjustments

    Figure 9: Rear Wheel Installation (with wheel) and pull the axle out through the opening in the center of the rear wheel and axle spacer. 2. Push in the detent pin of the quick-release axle QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 20 QUICK-RELEASE AXLE Keep locking pins clean. Future Mobility Healthcare Inc. recommends inserting Figure 10: Locking Pin and Detent Pin quick-release axles with the detent pin to the inside of the wheelchair to prevent accidental release during contact activities.
  • Page 21: Unfolding And Folding The Wheel Chair

    Figure 11: Folding and Unfolding Chair: push or pull to fold and 6. Swing footrest/legrest in locked position to the unfold chair 7. For folding the chair follow the above directions in reverse. QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 22: Front Casters

    5. Reassemble by reversing STEPS 1 to 3. 6. Repeat STEPS 1 to 5 for the opposite front caster. 7. To properly tighten caster journal system and guard against flutter, perform the following check: QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 23: Adjusting Front Caster Angle

    Adjusting Front Caster Angle Position 1 Position 2 Position 3 0 degrees 4 degrees 7 degrees 1. Remove bolt and loosen locknut. 2. Adjust cam plate for angle. 3. Reinsert bolt, tighten locknut. QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 24: Anti-Tippers

    Figure 14: Anti Tippers maintain a 1 ½ “to 2” ground clearance. Seat-to-floor angle of 0 degrees to 3 degrees: if so equipped, anti-tippers MUST be attached at all times. In as QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 25: Installing Anti-Tippers

    0 degrees or 3 degrees on this wheelchair (you may order with or without the anti-tippers), Future Mobility Healthcare Inc. strongly recommends ordering the anti-tippers as a safeguard for the wheelchair user.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Anti-Tippers

    NOTE: Refer to the following chart to ensure the correct anti-tipper is installed in the wheelchair. Seat-to-floor heights are approximate depending on front caster size and type. Also note the anti-tippers come in various bends for various height ratios. QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 27: Wheel Locks Operation

    UNLOCKED b. Pull-to-Lock – to engage, pull the wheel POSITION lock handle backward LOCKED POSITION 3. Disengage the wheel locks by reversing STEP 2. Figure 17: Push to Lock QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 28: Adjusting The Patient Operated Wheel Locks

    7. Repeat STEPS 1 to 6 until the wheel lock shoe embeds the tire and HOLDS the occupied wheelchair in place when pushed. 8. Engage both wheel locks and ensure the occupied wheelchair is held in place when pushed. QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 29: Operating Information

     DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat.  DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees. QSF: 390 – UM 1024404 REV03 08/20/13 Stellato...
  • Page 30 Turn both casters parallel to the object you are transferring onto. When transferring to and from the wheelchair, ALWAYS ENGAGE BOTH WHEEL LOCKS.  DO NOT use parts, accessories or adapters other than those authorized by Future Mobility Healthcare Inc. Otherwise, the warranty is void.
  • Page 31: Weight Training

    Mobility Healthcare Inc. wheelchairs have NOT been designed or tested as a seat for any kind of weight training. If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus, Future Mobility Healthcare Inc. shall NOT be liable for bodily injury or damage to the wheelchair and the warranty is void.
  • Page 32: Warranty

    This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/user of our products. Future Mobility Healthcare Inc. (“FMHI”) warrants its Stellato II Wheelchair parts and miscellaneous components to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase. The frame is warranted for the lifetime of the original purchaser/user.

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