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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE TOM5 STREETER...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Intended Use ..........................3 Warranty ............................ 4 Safety and Warning Notes ......................5 Transportation ........................... 6 Overview of the Tom5 Streeter ....................7 Technical Specifications ......................8 Configuration ..........................8 Box Contents ..........................8 Unboxing the Tom5 Streeter ....................... 9 Assembling the Tom5 Streeter ....................
  • Page 3 Getting into the Stroller ......................16 Getting out of the Stroller ...................... 16 Negotiating Stairs ........................16 Negotiating Curbs or Single Steps ..................17 Accessories ..........................18 Basket - Fabric ........................18 Knee Block ..........................18 Calf Rest ..........................19 Basket-HD (Steel) .........................

  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended Use The stroller-style wheelchair TOM5 Streeter comes in 3 sizes (mini, standard and maxi). TOM5 is stroller-style designed for both short and long term use of children with special needs This wheelchair incorporates the ALUX production method for high durability and low chassis weight.

  • Page 5: Warranty

    Warranty 1. A 24-month warranty is applicable on this product from the date of purchase. The warranty applies to material and manufacturing defects. 2. The warranty is applicable at the location where the product was purchased, or in an authorized service repair shop.

  • Page 6: Safety And Warning Notes

    The safety of a child might be in jeopardy if the instructions and safety information listed in the User Guide are not followed. Safety points to consider when using the stroller-style wheelchair TOM5 Streeter. • BAGS ATTACHED TO THE PUSH HANDLE AFFECT THE STABILITY OF THE STROLLER •...

  • Page 7: Transportation

    • Synetik ErgoCare does not bear any responsibility for any damages and/or accidents caused by inappropriate use of this product. Transportation The stroller-style wheelchair TOM5 Streeter has successfully passed impact tests.

  • Page 8: Overview Of The Tom5 Streeter

    Overview of the Tom5 Streeter SCHEMA SCHEMA DESCRIPTION 1. Push handle 16. Rear wheel 2. Push handle height-adjustment hinge 17. Parking brake 3. Push handle folding release 18. Basket brackets 4. Backrest 19. Seat width-adjustment plastic nuts 5. Backrest height-adjustment hex bolts...

  • Page 9: Technical Specifications

    6. Backrest height-adjustment plastic 21. Seat depth-adjustment hex bolts nuts 7. Backrest recline-adjustment lever 22. Footrest height-adjustment hex bolts 8. Canopy brackets 23. Footrest angle-adjustment hex bolts 9. Interface lock safety pin 24. Footrest angle-adjustment slide plate 10. Interface locking release 25.Footrest Velcro band 11.

  • Page 10: Unboxing The Tom5 Streeter

    2- Make sure that the material corresponds with what you ordered and that no damage was caused during transportation. 3- Follow the instructions in the following section (Assembling the Tom5 Streeter). Assembling the Tom5 Streeter The instructions in the User Guide will direct you through the assembly process of the stroller-style wheelchair.

  • Page 11: Fitting The Seat In The Rear-Facing Position

    3- Slide the seat interface tubular adaptors directly into the seat-frame interface sockets. Start by inserting just one side of the seat interface tubular adaptors into the OPEN interface socket (without locking pins). 4- Push the second side down so that the seat locks automatically (you will hear the locking sound).

  • Page 12: 5-Point Belt Installation

    5-Point Belt Installation a) Run the lower straps between backrest (4) and the side cushions and through the lower cam buckles and secure them by doubling the strap. In a situation where there are two accessories secured by the cam buckles, run the straps through the cam buckles only once. b) Lift the head cushion.

  • Page 13: Adjustment

    Adjustment Before placing the child in the stroller, adjust the height of the backrest, the depth and the width of the seat and install the desired accessories. 1. Seat-unit Tilt-in-space a) Unzip the right padded frame cover (27) partially from bottom upwards to be able to touch the reclining lever (pic.5).

  • Page 14: Backrest Height Adjustment

    e) If needed, partially unzip the rear part of the backrest cover to make handling easier. f) Make sure the backrest is fully locked by gently pushing and pulling on it. Backrest must stay in pre-set position. 5. Backrest Height Adjustment a) Remove the backrest upholstery from the rear and front side of the backrest (attached by Velcro fasteners).

  • Page 15: Daily Usage

    Daily Usage Synetik ErgoCare recommends performing a daily inspection before seating a child in the TOM 5 Streeter. Parking Brake 1- To set the brake, press brake lever pad down on both sides fully to the end position (pic.9) 2- To disengage the parking brake, lift both brake lever pads.

  • Page 16: Unfolding The Stroller (With The Seat)

    1- To change the handle height position, press the black plastic buttons on the handle hinges on both sides simultaneously (2). 2- Set the handle to desired position, release knobs. 3- Handle will lock into new position automatically; you will hear the locking sound. Unfolding the Stroller (with the Seat) 1- Place folded stroller on its wheels.

  • Page 17: Getting Into The Stroller

    Lift the push handle-folding release movable parts (pic.6) on both sides and fold the push handle forward towards the front wheels. Attach the transport safety latch (pic.14). The stroller is folded (pic.7). Getting into the Stroller 1- Set the parking brake. If necessary, ask a capable person for help to hold the stroller. firmly.

  • Page 18: Negotiating Curbs Or Single Steps

    To Facilitate Travel: 1. Make use of ramps and elevators when available. 2. Where possible stairs should be avoided, if there is an alternative to using stairs. 3. If not, ensure at least one helper is available to provide assistance. 4.

  • Page 19: Accessories

    2. Hold the push handles firmly and tilt the stroller slightly backwards. 3. Balance on the rear wheels, carefully lower the stroller down off the curb on its rear wheels. 4. Never tip the stroller forward at a curb. 1. Position the rear wheels at the curb. 2.

  • Page 20: Calf Rest

    Calf Rest 1- Loosen the two hex bolts located on the rear side of footrest slider bar and remove the footrest. 2- Install the calf rest, secure it into position and insert the bolts into the assembly holes. 3- Reinstall the footrest into the correct position and tighten both hex bolts. Basket-HD (Steel) 1- Screw the attachment adaptors for the Basket-HD onto the rear axle.

  • Page 21: Footmuff - Summer

    Footmuff - Summer 1- Slip the muff over the footrest and attach it with the zippers around the push handle tubing. Footmuff - Winter Attach the muff with the rubber over the backrest (take the canopy off if need be) and strap its middle part to the stroller frame.

  • Page 22: Bag

    1- Release the levers on each side of the work board, adjust the angle and tighten the screws. Attach the bag to the push handle by its straps. Maximum load capacity 1 kg. Bags and backpacks attached to the push handle affect the stability of the stroller.

  • Page 23: Headrest (Pair)

    Headrest (pair) 1- Seat the child in the stroller and determine the appropriate height for the headrest. 2- Take the child out of the stroller. 3- Adjust the backrest height. 4- Find the relevant fitting holes on the rear side of the backrest base. 5- Insert screws through the slots in the upholstery and the backrest base.

  • Page 24: Neckrest

    Neckrest Slightly spread open the headrest cushion. Attach the neckrest using the Velcro strap. Close the cushion. Side Trunkrest (pair) 1- Seat the child in the stroller and determine the appropriate height for the trunkrests. (The trunkrests should be just a little bit lower than the occupant’s arm pits.) 2- Take the child out of the stroller.

  • Page 25: Lumbar Support (W.25Cm, 35Cm)

    Lumbar Support (w.25cm, 35cm) 1- Unzip the backrest zippers. 2- Determine the appropriate height of the lumbar support. 3- Cut 5 cm slots through the upholstery. 4- Run the lumbar support Velcro through the backrest slots. 5- Lift the sides of the backrest upholstery and stick the second part of the Velcro strap onto the metal plate.

  • Page 26: 2-Point Belt

    2-point Belt 1- Secure the belt in the lowest plastic cam buckles at the rear of backrest. Adjust 1- Loosen the fastener. 2- Seat the child in the stroller and adjust the belt length. 3- To adjust the belt length, use the plastic cam buckles at the rear of backrest. 4- The child must always feel comfortable when using the belt.

  • Page 27: Chest-Belt Addition To 4-Point Belt

    Chest-belt Addition to 4-point Belt 1- The chest-belt addition is installed on the upper (thinner) straps of the 4-point belt. Chest Harness 1- Seat the child in the stroller and determine the appropriate belt height. 2- Take the child out of the stroller. 3- Attach the belt onto the backrest with the belts, fasteners and Velcro straps.

  • Page 28: Foot Harnesses

    Foot Harnesses Attach the straps of the foot harnesses by using the zipper. The child’s feet are immobilized by a Velcro strap. The child must always feel comfortable when using the foot harnesses. H-style Harness Mounting 1- Run the lower straps between backrest and side cushions and then run them through the lower plastic cam buckles placed on the backplate of the backrest.

  • Page 29: Immobilisation Waistcoat

    Immobilisation Waistcoat Mounting 1- Run the lower straps between backrest and side cushions and then run them through the lower plastic cam buckles located on the backplate of the backrest. In the situation where there are two accessories secured by the cam buckles, run the straps through cam buckles only once, otherwise run them through the buckles in reverse to secure them.

  • Page 30: Abduction Belt

    Abduction Belt Mounting 1- Run the Velcro straps through the gap between the backrest upholstery and the seat. 2- Place the straps behind the back tubing of the seat and secure the strap using the Velcro. 3- Run the thinner upper straps between the backrest and the side cushions and secure them with the upper plastic cam buckles located on the backplate of the backrest.
  • Page 31 Transit Option: 010-186 1. During transit, the chair stroller must be forward facing. 2. The stroller tie-downs must be securely attached to the four red anchor points on the stroller. See above photo for anchor points. 3. All floor tie-down straps must be drawn tight in the front and the back to eliminate any forward/aft movement of the stroller.
  • Page 32 5- To re-attach the upholstery, follow steps in reverse order. Maintenance Synetik ErgoCare recommends that a daily visual inspection of equipment be performed by a therapist, parent or caregiver to ensure the safe use of the product. Your stroller has been designed to a high standard and with correct use and maintenance will provide many years of trouble-free service.
  • Page 33 If there are any used control cables (brakes, telescopes, tilt), check them regularly and, if necessary, oil them. Synetik ErgoCare reserves the right to make design changes to any of their products without prior notice as a part of their continuous development program.

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