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  • Page 1 VERMEIREN Turios U S E R M A N U A L...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Turios 2020-02 Content Content Content ........................1 Preface ......................2 Your product ....................3 Accessories ....................3 Before use ..................... 4 Intended use ....................4 General safety instructions ................4 Symbols on the wheelchair ................5 Transport ....................... 5 Assembly/Disassembly ................. 6 First use and storage ..................

  • Page 4: Preface

    Vermeiren. Thanks 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.

  • Page 5: Your Product

    Front lights (optional) Footplate Parking brake Safety belt Identification plate Accessories The following accessories are available for the electric wheelchair Turios: • Leg support (BZ7, BZ8) • Headrest (L55, L58) • Lights • Crutch holder • Cup holder • Mirror •...

  • Page 6: Before Use

    For this reason, consult your doctor first and make sure that your specialist dealer is informed about his advice. • Only use accessories and spare parts approved by Vermeiren. • Please read all technical details and limits of your wheelchair in chapter 6.

  • Page 7: Symbols On The Wheelchair

    Turios 2020-02 Before use • Alterations or substitutions should not be made to the wheelchair securement points or to structural and frame parts or components without consulting the wheelchair manufacturer. • Make sure that your hands, clothes, belts, buckles or jewellery don’t get caught by wheels or other moving parts during use.

  • Page 8: Assembly/Disassembly

    Turios 2020-02 Before use neutral mode and push the wheelchair in the car using ramps. If necessary, disassemble the wheelchair. 1. As the wheelchair user, transfer to a car seat, see §4.6. 2. Remove all moveable parts prior to transport (footrests, arm supports, etc.).

  • Page 9: First Use And Storage

    Turios 2020-02 Before use First use and storage Risk of battery damage CAUTION • Never completely discharge the battery. • Do not interrupt the charging cycle; only disconnect the battery charger when the battery is fully charged. • Make sure that your wheelchair is stored dry to prevent mould from growing and the upholstery from being damaged.

  • Page 10: Using Your Wheelchair

    Turios 2020-02 Using your wheelchair Using your wheelchair Risk of injuries WARNING • First read previous chapters and inform yourself about the intended use. Do NOT use your wheelchair unless you have read and fully understood all instructions. • Also read the instructions in the operator console manual and battery charger manual! •...

  • Page 11: Operating Console

    • Do not use your wheelchair on an escalator or stairs. • Only use ramps approved by Vermeiren and do not exceed their maximum load. When you stop on a slope, the brake will work automatically to prevent the wheelchair from running forward or backward.

  • Page 12: Brake And Free-Wheel Lever

    Turios 2020-02 Using your wheelchair How to use the operating console is described in a specific user manual, enclosed with the delivery of your wheelchair. If this manual is missing, contact your specialist dealer immediately. Put the joystick in the neutral (central) position before pressing the on/off button, otherwise the electronics will be blocked.

  • Page 13: Parking Brakes

    Turios 2020-02 Using your wheelchair Parking brakes CAUTION Risk of injuries and/or damage • The brakes are not meant to slow down the wheelchair during movements. Use the brakes only to prevent the wheelchair from making unintended movements. • Good operation of the brakes is influenced by wear and contamination of the tires (water, oil, mud, …).

  • Page 14: Comfort Adjustments

    Turios 2020-02 Using your wheelchair Comfort adjustments CAUTION Risk of injuries or damage • The following comfort adjustments can be done by the attendant or caretaker. All other adjustments are done by your specialist dealer according to the installation instructions, see preface.
  • Page 15 Turios 2020-02 Using your wheelchair To charge the battery: 1. FIRST connect the battery charger to a 230V AC power socket. Use the battery charger directly, without extension cord, on the power supply (without time switch). 2. Plug the adapter in the charging point of the operating console.

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    The service frequency depends on the frequency and intensity of use. Contact your dealer to agree to a common timetable for inspection/maintenance/repair. Read the user instructions of the applied battery charger regarding maintenance. For the maintenance manual, refer to the Vermeiren website: www.vermeiren.com. Before each use Inspect the following points: •...

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Turios 2020-02 Maintenance • Keep your wheels free of wires, hair, sand and fibres. • Check the profile of the tyres. If the tread depth is less than 1 mm, the tyres need to be replaced. Contact your specialist dealer for this matter.

  • Page 18: Expected Lifespan

    Turios 2020-02 Maintenance Expected lifespan The average lifespan of your wheelchair is 5 years. Depending on the frequency of use, driving circumstances and maintenance, the lifespan of your wheelchair will increase or decrease. Reuse Before each reuse, have the wheelchair disinfected, inspected and serviced according to the instructions in §5.1 and §5.2.

  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    Turios 2020-02 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 is severely worn. Be aware that the...
  • Page 20 Turios 2020-02 Technical specifications Brand Vermeiren Address Vermeirenplein 1/15, B-2920 Kalmthout Type Electric wheelchair, Class B Model Turios Maximum occupant mass 130 kg Diameter rear wheels 350 mm Type of rear wheels ** Air tyres Diameter front wheels 200 mm – 230 mm – 260 mm...
  • Page 23 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:...
  • Page 24 No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form what so ever (print, photocopy, microfilm or any other process) without written permission of the publisher, or processed, duplicated or distributed by using electronic systems. © Vermeiren Group 2020...

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