Altitude, Coraille, Altitude-E, Coraille-E 2020-09 Contents Contents Contents ........................1 Preface........................2 This product ....................3 Description ...................... 3 Accessories ....................4 Before use ..................... 5 Intended use ....................5 General safety instructions ................5 Symbols on the chair ..................5 Transport and storage ..................
Preface Preface Thank you for your trust in the products of Vermeiren. To support you on the use of this shell chair 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 chair.
This product Description The Altitude and Coraille shell chairs are very comfortable, easy to operate and to clean. Depending on country and dealer, the seat cushion of the shell chair may have different heights (thickness). For more information read the technical specifications in §5.
• This chair is meant to be operated by an attendant or care taker. • If applicable, only use accessories and spare parts approved by Vermeiren. • Please read all technical details and limits of your chair in §5.
Altitude, Coraille, Altitude-E, Coraille-E 2020-09 Before use Transport and storage Risk of injuries and damage CAUTION • Pay attention when passing with the chair through narrow passages. • Make sure the passage is clear from objects, obstacles and persons. • Never use ramps with a too large slope angle, see the technical specifications of §5.
Altitude, Coraille, Altitude-E, Coraille-E 2020-09 Using the chair Using the chair Risk of injuries WARNING • First read the previous chapters and inform yourself about the intended use. Do NOT use your chair unless you have read and fully understood all instructions.
Altitude, Coraille, Altitude-E, Coraille-E 2020-09 Using the chair 1. Mount the waist belt around the waist of the patient. Click the buckle of belt into buckle of belt to close. 2. If needed, adjust the waist belt. 3. Mount the safety harness around the body of the patient.
• Always apply the brakes before performing adjustments. 3.4.1 Manual seat angle / shell inclination adjustment (Coraille, Altitude) The tilt lever (6) holds the gas spring of the tilt mechanism in position. As soon as the tilt lever is pulled, the gas spring is released.
Altitude, Coraille, Altitude-E, Coraille-E 2020-09 Using the chair 3.4.4 Footrest length The footrest (1) can be (dis)assembled without removal of the calf rest according to the instructions below. In the same way the footrest length can be adjusted (range 185 mm: step less).
2020-09 Maintenance Maintenance Regular care ensures that your shell chair is preserved in a perfectly functional condition. For the maintenance manual, refer to the Vermeiren website: www.vermeiren.com. Points of maintenance CAUTION Risk of injuries and damage Repairs and replacements may only be undertaken by trained persons and only genuine replacement parts of Vermeiren should be used.
Altitude, Coraille, Altitude-E, Coraille-E 2020-09 Maintenance Troubleshooting Risk of injuries and damage to the chair WARNING • NEVER repair your chair yourself attempting to solve the problem. Even if you use your shell chair properly a technical problem may occur. The following symptoms may indicate a serious problem.
Altitude, Coraille, Altitude-E, Coraille-E 2020-09 Technical specifications Technical specifications The technical details below are only valid for this chair, at standard settings and optimal ambient conditions. Take these details into account during use. The values are no longer applicable if your chair has been modified, damaged, or is severely worn.
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Altitude, Coraille, Altitude-E, Coraille-E 2020-09 Technical specifications Brand Vermeiren Type Shell chair Model Altitude-E, Coraille-E Description Dimensions Altitude-E Coraille-E Max. weight of user 120 kg Seat cushion height * 60 mm - 80 mm - 100 mm Backrest height (depends on seat cushion)
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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:...