Bobby Evo 2019-02 CONTENT CONTENT CONTENT ........................1 PREFACE......................... 2 YOUR PRODUCT ...................... 3 ........................ 3 CCESSORIES BEFORE USE ......................4 ......................4 NTENDED USE ....................4 XPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ..................5 ENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................5 TORAGE USING YOUR WHEELCHAIR ..................6 ................
Vermeiren. Thank you for your trust in the products of Vermeiren. To support you on the use of this wheelchair and its operating options, this manual is offered. Please read it carefully; it will help you to get familiar with the operation, capabilities and limitations of your wheelchair.
YOUR PRODUCT YOUR PRODUCT Handgrips Handbrake Arm pad Backrest Rear wheel Steering wheel (front wheel) Footplate Footrest Identification plate Tipping cap Seat cushion handle Seat cushion Cross braces Accessories The following accessories are available for Bobby Evo: • Safety belt (B20)
Intended use • The Bobby Evo wheelchair is intended for transporting a person who has walking difficulties or no walking abilities, such as the disabled and elderly. Bobby Evo is designed for short-distance travel and convenient transfer. • The manual wheelchair is designed for transporting one (1) person with a maximum weight of 115 kg.
Bobby Evo 2019-02 Before use General safety instructions CAUTION Risk of injuries and/or damage Keep the following general warnings in mind during use: • Be aware that some parts of your wheelchair may get very hot or cold due to ambient temperature, solar radiation, heating devices.
Using your wheelchair Using your wheelchair This chapter describes the daily use of the Bobby Evo wheelchair for users and dealers. The wheelchair is delivered fully assembled to the user. For the dealer, we also introduce how to assemble the manual wheelchair.
Bobby Evo 2019-02 Using your wheelchair Unfolding/Folding the manual wheelchair CAUTION Risk of injuries • Keep away from moving parts of the wheelchair to avoid getting your fingers trapped. To unfold the wheelchair: 1. Stand behind the manual wheelchair. 2. Open the backrest (see section 3.5).
Bobby Evo 2019-02 Using your wheelchair Unfolding/Folding the backrest CAUTION Risk of injuries Make sure that the backrest is securely locked before use. To unfold the backrest: 1. Lift the backrest tube ② up until the backrest tube is locked;...
Bobby Evo 2019-02 Using your wheelchair Moving to/from your wheelchair CAUTION Risk of injuries and/or damage • In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner, ask someone to assist you. • Do not stand on the footplates during transfer into or out of the chair.
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Bobby Evo 2019-02 Using your wheelchair 1. If available, wear your safety belt. 2. The attendant pushes you up/down the slope. 3. When going up the slope, lean forward to move your centre of gravity forward. When going down the slope, lean backwards.
This chapter is primarily intended for dealers. CAUTION Only use parts and tools described in this manual. Scope of delivery Vermeiren Bobby is supplied with: 1. Frame with armrests, front and rear wheels; 2. A pair of footrests; 3. Handgrips+ brake levers;...
Bobby Evo 2019-02 INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENTS Footrest length CAUTION Risk of damage • Avoid any contact between the footrest and the ground, and keep a minimum clearance of 6 cm from the ground. Two length positions are possible (35mm interval): 1.
Risk of injuries and/or damage • Repairs and replacements may only be undertaken by trained persons, and only genuine replacement parts of Vermeiren should be used. Before each use Inspect the following points: • All parts: Present and undamaged or unworn.
Bobby Evo 2019-02 MAINTENANCE 5.2.2 Cleaning CAUTION Risk of damage • Never use a hose or high-pressure cleaner to clean the wheelchair. Wipe all rigid parts of the wheelchair with a damp cloth (not drenched). If necessary, use a mild soap, suitable for varnishes and synthetics.
Bobby Evo 2019-02 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The technical details below are only valid for this wheelchair, at standard settings and optimal ambient conditions. Take these details into account during use. The values are no longer applicable if your wheelchair has been modified, damaged or suffers from severe wear.
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Service registration form Service registration form This product (name): …………………………………….. was inspected (I), serviced (S), repaired (R) or disinfected (D): By (stamp): By (stamp): By (stamp): Kind of work: I / S / R / D Kind of work: I / S / R / D Kind of work: I / S / R / D Date: Date:...