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  • Page 1 User manual Excel G-Evolution...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    6.2 The push handles 6.3 The armrests 6.4 The backrest 6.5 The brake © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 3 9. Problem analysis and solutions 10. Warrantie 10.1 Warranty application 10.2 Warranty conditions © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 4: General Introduction

    At the moment we introduce you a quality product of Van Os Medical. We want to thank you for the confidence in our Excel ® products. The Excel G-Evolution is a real quality product. The policy of Van Os Medical is focussed on to continuously improving the quality and reliability of our products.
  • Page 5 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Phone number: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Fax number: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… E-mail address: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Website: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 6: Identification

    5. Model name The model name of your wheelchair starts with the brand name Excel. The brand name Excel, followed by the de additional model description forms the model name of the wheelchair. You need the model name when you have any technical questions or you want to order any parts of the wheelchair, in this case the Excel G-Evolution.
  • Page 7: General Information

    Besides, the push handles are height adjustable. Also, the armrests of the wheelchair can be folded away backwards. The legrests of the Excel G-Evolution can be swung away to the side and are also removable. To fold the wheelchair, the footplates are foldable upwards. In addition, the footplates are adjustable in height.
  • Page 8: Safety Regulations

    The Excel G-Evolution is, if the wheelchair is used correctly, a very safe and stable product. However, it is possible if you use wheelchair not correctly, dangerous situations may occur.
  • Page 9 Warning The implementation of changes to the Excel G-Basic wheelchair, which are structural changes, is at all times at the expense of the guarantee. © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V.
  • Page 10: User Instructions

    You can now move towards the target with caution to keep the wheelchair from falling. © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 11: Bending And/Or Reaching To The Side

    Your attendant should not lower the wheelchair until the casters are on the increase. © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 12: Going Off An Increase

    Always be careful when getting on and off an incline. An incline steeper than 5° is already dangerous to go on or off with your wheelchair. © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 13: Going Off An Incline

    If you go on a stairway with your wheelchair, you should take a maximum of one step at a time. This prevents the risk of falling down the stairs in your wheelchair. © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 14: Going Off A Stair

    If your attendant grabs the wheelchair to go on or off a stair, then your attendant should never do this on the legrests. The legrests are not strong enough for this. © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    User manual | Excel G-Evolution Specifications Below, you will find the specifications of the Excel G-Evolution. Technical specifications of the Excel G-Evolution Total length 101 cm (incl. footrests) Total width 63 cm Total height 93 ↔ 101 cm Total weight...
  • Page 16: Components Of The Excel G-Basic

    Components of the Excel G- Evolution In this chapter the different components of the Excel G-Evolution are described. On the wheelchair are a number of components present which are adjustable. If you want to add or remove any of its components, make any adjustments of replace components, you should always follow the instructions described in this user manual.
  • Page 17: Unfolding The Wheelchair

    The push handles The push handles of your Excel G-Evolution are ergonomically designed (photo 10). This means your attendant has a good grip on the push handles. As a result, pushing the wheelchair by your attendant is not only more comfortable, but the wheelchair can also be pushed safer.
  • Page 18: The Armrests

    User manual | Excel G-Evolution The armrests The armrests of the Excel G-Evolution are foldable backwards. To fold the armrests, you must follow the following steps. • On photo 11 the wheelchair is shown with the armrests; • To fold the armrests away, you need to push the black lever (photo 12) down, as shown on photo 13;...
  • Page 19: The Backrest

    The brake You can put your Excel G-Evolution on the brakes. This is recommended when going in and / or going out of the wheelchair, but also when you left parked, you can put the wheelchair on the brake. If you want to put the brakes on the wheelchair, please follow the following steps.
  • Page 20: The Legrests

    User manual | Excel G-Evolution The legrests The legrests of the Excel G-Evolution are both foldable and removable. To swing the legrests away and take them off, you should follow the steps described below. • The legrests of the wheelchair are shown on photo 20;...
  • Page 21: The Footplates

    To adjust the height, you need an allen key. The frame The frame of the Excel G-Evolution is based on the coating principle. This means the frame is extra firm. Furthermore, the wheelchair is provided with a cross-frame. This also provides additional rigidity to the wheelchair.
  • Page 22: The Stepper

    User manual | Excel G-Evolution The stepper The Excel G-Evolution is equipped with two steppers (photo 29). These can be used by the attendant to put extra force when an increase should be undertaken with the wheelchair. However, you should be careful with the steppers when you use them.
  • Page 23: The Seat

    Check with your dealer if you want a seat cushion. EXCEL G-EVOLUTION | PHOTO 34 © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 24: Transport Of The Wheelchair

    Transport of the wheelchair Your Excel G-Evolution wheelchair is designed to be easily transported by car. Your wheelchair is foldable so the total width is limited to an average measure of 30-35 cm. Further your wheelchair is equipped with swing away and detachable footrests.
  • Page 25: Unfolding The Wheelchair

    EXCEL G-EVOLUTION | PHOTO 46 EXCEL G-EVOLUTION | PHOTO 47 EXCEL G-EVOLUTION | PHOTO 48 © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    User manual | Excel G-Evolution Maintenance Your Excel G-Evolution wheelchair needs periodical maintenance. This is necessary for long and optimum comfort for the user of the wheelchair. A badly maintained wheelchair will give more technical problems, turn less flexible and it won’t be covered by the warranty. Preventive maintenance is very important. We advise you to check, at least once a year, your wheelchair by a qualified Van Os Medical dealer.
  • Page 27: Cross Brace

    Make sure the screw-nut is securely fastened to the caster. You can check this by turning the caster. The caster must stop slowly. © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 28: Upholstery

    • Check all spokes for tension; • Check tyre tread for wear. © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 29: Service Checklist

    Teflon treatment for al moving parts. Seat cushion Checked by (paraph) Inspection date © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 30: Problem Analysis And Solutions

    It could be there are problems when using your Excel wheelchair. The potential problems that may occur are described below in the table. You will also find the solutions. If you have problems with your Excel wheelchair that can not be found in the table below, we recommend you to contact an authorized Van Os Medical dealer.
  • Page 31: Warrantie

    This warranty is only granted to you as the consumer. It is not intended to be used commercially (like hiring or institutional use). The warranty is limited to defects to materials and possible hidden shortages. Van Os Medical guarantees the following components on your Excel G-Evolution wheelchair: •...
  • Page 32 Van Os Medical dealer to discuss the problem. The warranty is only valid during the indicated period. If adjustments are made to the Excel G-Evolution wheelchair, which have structural impact on the product, the warranty will expire completely. You can visit www.vanosmedical.com for an enlarged warranty and supply conditions and an address list of service agents.
  • Page 33 Signature of EU representative: Place : Steenbergen Date : 01-08-2015 Number : VOS.TCF.EC.0117 © 2015 Excel, part of Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 3 | 4651 SK Steenbergen | The Netherlands | T: +31 (0)167-573020 | E: info@vanosmedical.nl | W: www.vanosmedical.com...
  • Page 34 Van Os Medical B.V. Van Os Medical UK Ltd. Koperslagerij 3 Excel House 4651 SK, Steenbergen (NB) Ashbrooke Park Nederland Sherburn in Elmet North Yorkshire, England T: +31 (0) 167 57 30 20 LS25 6 PJ F: +31 (0) 167 57 33 81...

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