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  • Page 1 Zenit Instructions for use (user) ..................
  • Page 2 Zenit...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Additional options ..........................6.14 Disassembly and transport ........................6.15 Use in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility ..............6.15.1 Zenit, Zenit R without CLT option ......................6.15.1.1 Required accessories .......................... 6.15.1.2 Installation ............................6.15.1.3 Using the product in the vehicle ......................
  • Page 4 Inner tube, rim tape and tyre replacement ....................Disposal ................................Disposal information ..........................Legal information .............................. Liability .............................. CE conformity ............................. Warranty ............................Service life ............................Trademarks ............................Technical data ..............................Appendices ................................ 11.1 Threshold values for wheelchairs transportable by train ................Zenit...

  • Page 5: Foreword

    The wheelchair is designed solely for individual use by persons who are unable to walk or who have a walking impediment, and can be operated either by the patient or by an attendant. The wheelchair can be used on solid ground both indoors and outdoors. Zenit...

  • Page 6: Product Overview

    2.2 Product overview Zenit folding wheelchair The Zenit folding wheelchair is equipped with an open frame made of aluminium, or optionally of carbon. Thanks to the Easy-Go folding system, it can be unfolded with very little force. 1 Back support/back support upholstery...
  • Page 7 Zenit CLT folding wheelchair The Zenit CLT folding wheelchair is equipped with an open frame made of aluminium. Thanks to the Easy-Go fold­ ing system, it can be unfolded with very little force. The caster fork mountings, side supports with drive wheel adapter, brake mountings and back support connection are permanently welded.
  • Page 8 Zenit R rigid frame wheelchair The Zenit R rigid frame wheelchair is equipped with an open frame made of aluminium, or optionally of carbon. The rigid frame wheelchair version with rigid axle and fixed leg support provides a particularly torsion-resistant frame geometry for very stiff and sporty driving characteristics.

  • Page 9: Safety

    Zenit R CLT rigid frame wheelchair The Zenit R CLT rigid frame wheelchair is equipped with an open frame made of aluminium. The rigid frame wheel­ chair with rigid axle and fixed leg support provides a particularly torsion-resistant frame geometry for very stiff and sporty driving characteristics.

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions For Use

    Falling due to abrupt braking, rolling away of the wheelchair, damage to the wheel lock ► Do not use the wheel lock as a driving brake. ► Apply the wheel lock to prevent the wheelchair from moving on uneven ground or during transfers (e.g. into a car). Zenit...
  • Page 11 Driving in the dark Risk of collisions with other traffic participants due to lack of lighting ► Wear bright clothing or clothing with reflectors. ► Install active lighting on your product. ► Ensure that the reflectors on the product are clearly visible. Zenit...
  • Page 12 ► Only the push handles may be used for pushing or overcoming obstacles. ► The attendant should make sure that he/she has a secure stance and firm grip (on both sides). ► In case of damage, have the push handles repaired promptly. Zenit...

  • Page 13: Further Information

    F Manufacturing date** G Read the instructions for use before using the product. H Only Zenit CLT; Zenit R CLT: The product has not been approved by the manufacturer for use as a seat in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility...

  • Page 14: Delivery

    INFORMATION The assembly described below may also be carried out the same way on the CLT model (not illustrated). The "Folding back support" option is not offered for the Zenit CLT. INFORMATION On the topic of disassembly/transport: see Page 24.
  • Page 15 Preparation for use Zenit; Zenit CLT – folding version 1) Attach the drive wheels to the quick-release axle mounting (see fig. 6). Once the push-button is released, it must not be possible to remove the quick-release axles. 2) Unfold the wheelchair by pulling the drive wheel to the side (see fig. 7).

  • Page 16: Use

    Zenit R; Zenit R CLT – rigid frame version 1) Attach the drive wheels to the quick-release axle mounting (illustration see above). Once the push-button is released, it must not be possible to remove the quick-release axles. 2) Only with "Folding back support" option: Pull the release strap for the folding mechanism of the back sup­...

  • Page 17: Legrests

    Tipping over, falling due to errors in handling the product ► Fold up the footplates before getting in. The purpose of the leg supports is to support the legs of the user (Zenit folding wheelchair: see fig. 15; Zenit CLT folding wheelchair: see fig. 16).

  • Page 18: Seat Cushion And Back Upholstery

    If armrests have been installed on the wheelchair, they offer the user additional support for the forearms. 6.6.1 Adjusting the armrest height With the "Side panel with arm pad" option, the arm support height can be changed without the use of tools (not illustrated). Zenit...

  • Page 19: Push Handles

    2) Grip the area between the spokes near the hub with your fingers. 3) Use your thumb to press the push-button on the quick-release axle. 4) Pull off/push on the drive wheel. It must not be possible to remove the quick-release axles after releasing the push-button. Zenit...

  • Page 20: Caster Wheels And Caster Forks

    1) Remove dirt (such as hairs) from the caster axle between the caster wheel and caster fork. 2) Lubricate the caster axle between the caster wheel and caster fork with a few drops of thin, resin-free oil (sew­ ing machine oil). Zenit...

  • Page 21: Wheel Locks

    1) Reach under the seat and pull the handle of the scissor wheel lock towards the back from the side (see fig. 24). → The wheel lock bolt secures the wheel. 2) Pull the handle of the scissor wheel lock forwards to unfold (see fig. 25). → The wheel lock lever releases the wheel. Zenit...

  • Page 22: Anti-Tipper/Tip-Assist

    2) Swing the anti-tipper back and allow it to engage (see fig. 26, item 2; see fig. 27, item 2). Deactivation 1) From above, press on the anti-tipper with the hand or foot until it disengages (see fig. 28, item 1; see fig. 29, item 1). 2) Rotate the anti-tipper forward by 180° and release it (see fig. 28, Pos. 1; see fig. 29, Pos. 1). Zenit...

  • Page 23: Using The Tip-Assist

    If the lap belt is too loose, the user can shift/slide out to the front. • During the installation/adjustment, the safety belt is led over parts of the seating system (e.g. over armrests or seat pads). This causes the lap belt to lose its retaining function. Zenit...

  • Page 24: Additional Options

    The disassembly described below may also be carried out the same way on the CLT model (not illustrated). The "Folding back support" option is not offered for the Zenit CLT. The wheelchair must be prepared for transport in a passenger vehicle.
  • Page 25 Zenit R; Zenit R CLT – rigid frame version 1) Apply the wheel lock. 2) Remove the seat cushion. 3) Only with the "Folding back support" option: Pull the release strap for the folding mechanism of the back support upwards (see fig. 32) and fold the back support up (see fig. 33).

  • Page 26: Use In Vehicles For Transporting Persons With Reduced Mobility

    Zenit, Zenit R: 481S160=SK010 anchor point kit (2 x tension strap, 4 x S-hook) • Zenit, Zenit R: 4 belt loops (e.g. from the manufacturers Q’STRAINT or Unwin Safety Systems, tested accord­ ing to ISO 10542-1) The qualified personnel who fitted the wheelchair can provide more information about accessories.

  • Page 27: Using The Product In The Vehicle

    (see fig. 39, item 1). • The belt strap must not be twisted on the user's body. • The wheelchair restraints secured to the vehicle floor must be stretched as taut as possible once they are attached. Zenit...
  • Page 28 1) Pull each end of the restraint lap belt from the inner side of the seat through to the outside (see fig. 41). 2) Attach the end of the restraint lap belt to the pin of the attachment straps in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility (see fig. 42). → The restraint lap belt is pulled through and fastened. Zenit...

  • Page 29: Restrictions For Use

    Not all of the options named are installed on all products. The belt can be used to position the passenger during transportation. Using the personal restraint system is nev­ ertheless required. 6.15.2 Zenit CLT, Zenit R CLT Option WARNING Improper use in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility Risk of serious injury when using the product as a seat ►...

  • Page 30: Cleaning Belts

    Inform the qualified personnel promptly for the rectification of defects. • This also applies if loose, worn, bent or damaged components, cracks in the frame or broken frame compon­ ents are identified. Zenit...

  • Page 31: Maintenance Intervals

    Suitable tyre pumps are listed on the order form and are supplied with the product. An alternative is tyre foam, which fills your tyre and then hardens (available from bicycle shops, etc.). Repairing flat tyres requires only the necessary tools and users may change tyres themselves if they wish: Zenit...
  • Page 32 3) Inflate the tube so that the tyre can still be pressed in easily with your thumb. INFORMATION: If the circumferential lines on the two sides of the tyre are both at an even distance from the rim, the tyre is centred. If not, let some air out and realign the tyre. Zenit...

  • Page 33: Disposal

    – cannot be adjusted in the mm range but only in increments of approx. 0.5 cm or 1 cm. ► Note that the values achieved during adjustment may deviate from the values specified below. The deviation can be ±10 mm and ±2°. Zenit...

  • Page 34: Appendices

    Depending on selected option: 100 kg / 120 kg. See nameplate for exact information. The specified weights vary according to the selected options and model. Does not apply for Zenit R and Zenit R CLT. Varies according to tyre option; see the marking on the tyre wall.
  • Page 35 60 mm under the footrest for going forward at the end of the slope) Maximum inclination angle on which the wheelchair will 6 (dynamic stability in all directions) remain stable [°] 9 (static stability in all directions, also when wheel lock engaged) Zenit...
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  • Page 39 · www.ottobock.de 143441 Moscow Region/Krasnogorskiy Rayon info@ottobock.com.co · www.ottobock.com.co Russian Federation Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH Otto Bock de Mexico S.A. de C.V. T +7 495 564 8360 · F +7 495 564 8363 Brehmstraße 16 · 1110 Wien · Austria Prolongación Calle 18 No. 178-A info@ottobock.ru · www.ottobock.ru F +43 1 5267985...
  • Page 40 Ihr Fachhändler | Your specialist dealer Otto Bock Mobility Solutions GmbH Lindenstraße 13 · 07426 Königsee-Rottenbach/Germany www.ottobock.com...

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