3.6.2 Foldable footrest with locking mechanism 3.7 Handling brake 3.7.1 General information regarding brakes 3.7.2 Wheel lock 3.7.3 Drum brake 3.7.4 Reverse-roll locking 3.8 Handling anti-tipper 3.8.1 General information regarding anti-tipper 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 3 of 48...
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2 General information 2.1 Preface A warm welcome to the SORG family – many thanks for the trust you have placed in us and for choosing our product. This wheelchair has been individually tailored to meet your specific requirements. You will find the usage and adjustment instructions below so that you can use the wheelchair in everyday life without tools.
2 General information 2.2.2 Intended purpose The Jump alpha is a light and flexible active wheelchair with a foldable aluminium frame de- signed for indoor and outdoor use. km/h The wheelchair is designed solely for the transport of the person for whom it has been specially adapted by a qualified specialist dealer.
The risks listed as examples below may occur when dismantling the following parts/ accessories: • Cushions: lack of hygiene / pressure points • Headrest: loss or missing headrest during transport • Driving wheels: loss of the back (use of wheelchair not possible) 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 9 of 48...
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90° max 7° Inclines, downward gradients and obstacles 90° max 7°/ 12% max 7°/ 12% 10 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
The Jump alpha has been successfully tested in accordance with ISO 7176-19 and is therefore approved for use as a seat in a motor vehicle provided that it is fitted with the necessary restraint systems.
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ISO 7176-19. No transport with the wheelchair facing sideways! Immediately contact your authorised dealer after a collision to check the carriage, frame and brakes and have any damage repaired by a specialist without delay. 12 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
> 42°C When configuring the wheelchair, pelvic restraints (lap belts as positioning aids) can be option- ally purchased via the SORG order sheets or by ordering from the replacement parts catalogues. Your specialist dealer will carry out the assembly. The product may interact with electromagnetic fields (e.g. shop antitheft devices) in individual cases.
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Only approach obstacles slowly and overcome them with great care to ensure that little force is applied to the casters, driving wheel and wheelchair as a whole. 14 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
(2) After insertion, the locking ball (A) must be visibly protruding. Pull at least 1x after each insertion to test whether the quick-release axle is engaged. It should no longer be possi- ble to pull the wheels outwards. 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 15 of 48...
3.1 Handling driving wheel 3.1.4 Double hand rim-wheels Insert: (2a) 90° (3a) (3b) Remove: Proceed accordingly in reverse order (2a) (2b) 16 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
Incorrectly adjusted swivel casters or excessive speed can cause the casters to flutter. Immediately slow down at the first sign of fluttering and have the swivel casters readjusted by a specialist dealer. 3.2.2 Caster track lock Unlock: 90° Lock: 90° 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 17 of 48...
Only activate the (seating unit) tilt mechanism or angle adjustment with the brakes applied. 3.3.2 Fixed seat plate (SeatFix) Insert (remove: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 18 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
3.3 Handling seat and back 3.3.3 Fixed seat plate with locking mechanism (SeatFix) Lock: 180° 180° Unlock: 180° 180° 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 19 of 48...
3.3 Handling seat and back 3.3.4 Firm curved back plate Lock: (3a) 90° (3b) Unlock: (2a) (2b) 90° 20 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
3.3 Handling seat and back 3.3.5 Back with raster Shift: The anti-tipper must always be activated before a new back angle position is used. (3a) (3b) Fold down (straighten: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 21 of 48...
3.3.6 Back with gas pressure spring Shift: 3.3.7 Back extension Pull out (lower: proceed accordingly in reverse order): The lowerable back extension is not suitable as a headrest in a motor vehicle! 22 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
(1a) (2b) (2a) The notch (A) of the stabiliser bar must be seated up to the stop in the guide of the eccentric clamp (B) and this must be firmly closed. 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 23 of 48...
3.4 Handling folding up and unfolding 3.4.2 of seat and back cover Fold up (unfold: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 24 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
3.4 Handling folding up and unfolding 3.4.3 of SeatFix and/or firm curved back plate Fold up (unfold: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 25 of 48...
It must not be possible to move the pushing aids in the intake with the eccentric clamp(s) in the closed position. Set the eccentric clamp: (2b) (2a) Increase clamping force Reduce clamping force (4a) (4b) 26 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
3.5 Handling pushing aid 3.5.2 Push handles Set height: (4a) (4b) Insert (remove: proceed accordingly in reverse order): (4a) (4b) 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 27 of 48...
3.5 Handling pushing aid 3.5.3 Handle bar Swivel up (swivel out: proceed accordingly in reverse order): (3b) (3a) The handle bar is only intended for pushing, not for pulling or overcoming obstacles. 28 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
3.6 Handling leg support 3.6.1 General information regarding leg supports Types of leg supports and their handling: Model 2: Model 1: Model 3: Model 4: Model 5: 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 29 of 48...
3.6 Handling leg support handling 3.6.2 Foldable footrest with locking mechanism Unlock: As the occupant, make sure that you do not lean too far out of the wheelchair when han- dling the locking mechanism. Lock: 30 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
3.7.2 Wheel lock The knee lever and cable control brakes are wheel locks and are not suitable for slowing down when moving. Locking the wheel with the knee lever brake: (2a) (2b) 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 31 of 48...
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3.7 Handling brake Locking the wheel with the cable control brake: (2a) (2b) (3b) (3a) Locking in open or closed position: First set the brake to the desired position (braked/unbraked). 90° Unlock: 90° 32 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
Lock: (2a) (2b) Release: 3.7.4 Reverse-roll locking Not suitable in combination with auxiliary drives. max 7°/ 12% Activate (deactivate: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 33 of 48...
Only rotate the anti-tipper 180° from deactivated position to active position. Avoid full revo- lutions in one direction, since otherwise the tension spring inside the anti-tipper will be dam- aged, which may result in the anti-tipper losing its functionality. 34 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
3.10 Handling abduction wedge 3.10.1 General information regarding abduction wedge Set distance: Set height: 36 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
3.11 Handling therapy table 3.11.1 General information regarding therapy table Set depth/ insert / remove: 3.12 Handling lateral truss pad 3.12.1 General information regarding lateral truss pad Open/close: 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 37 of 48...
Pay attention to the max. load of the wheelchair, this also applies to the steering max. and pushing aid. km/h Mount (dismount: proceed in reverse order at Fig. 4): 90° (6a) (6b) 90° 38 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
Activate (deactivate: proceed accordingly in reverse order): The swivel casters must be set to the “straight ahead” position - this is the only way to activate or deactivate one-hand steering. 90° 90° 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 39 of 48...
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3.14 Handling one-hand steering aid Set: 40 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
Never carry the wheelchair over an obstacle using the sun shade. It is not suitable for protection against rain. Fold in (fold out: proceed accordingly in reverse order): Detach (attach: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 41 of 48...
• Pack detachable textile parts in foil or the like, if necessary • Secure the wheelchair against rolling away and contamination • Storage in a dry place without aggressive environmental influences 42 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
• the tightness of external systems (if present). Thoroughly clean and oil all moving parts. Please contact your dealer immediately if you notice any defects during maintenance. Stop using the wheelchair. 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 43 of 48...
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Locking mechanisms (springs of the push handles, quick-release axles, eccentric clamps, etc.) checked for functionality, Antitipper checked for secure fit and functionality. Oil: Moving parts and bearings oiled Final check: Functional check of all mechanical adjustment devices carried out 44 of 48 Instructions for use Jump alpha 2019-08-16...
Usage life of the wheel- 3 years in case of non-excessive strain chair Service life 5 years Normative requirements The wheelchair complies with the requirements of ISO 7176-8 and the requirements against ignition. 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 45 of 48...
5.2 Meaning of labels The meaning of the individual labels can be directly derived from the text at the corresponding position. A new nameplate can be obtained from SORG Rollstuhltechnik if the original one is lost or dam- aged. Type plate:...
Date/ Retailer's signature yearly inspection conducted according to Stamp: check list (operating year 4) Remarks: Date/ Retailer's signature yearly inspection conducted according to Stamp: check list (operating year 5) Remarks: Date/ Retailer's signature 2019-08-16 Instructions for use Jump alpha 47 of 48...
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Jump alpha Instructions for use SORG Rollstuhltechnik GmbH + Co. KG Benzstrasse 3-5 68794 Oberhausen-Rheinhausen / Germany Germany Phone +49 7254 9279-0 Fax +49 7254 9279-10 info@sorgrollstuhltechnik.de Company stamp www.sorgrollstuhltechnik.de...
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