Maintenance; Points Of Maintenance; Instructions For Maintenance - Vermeiren Altitude User Manual

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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.
4.1

Points of maintenance

CAUTION
Repairs and replacements may only be undertaken by trained persons and only genuine
replacement parts of Vermeiren should be used.
The last page of this manual contains a registration form for the specialist dealer to record
each service.
The service frequency depends on the frequency and intensity of use. Contact your dealer to
agree to a common timetable for inspection/maintenance/repair.
Before each use
Inspect the following points:
• All parts: Present and undamaged or unworn.
• All parts: Clean, see § 4.2.1.
• Wheels, shell, footrest, footplate(s), body belt, hip belt: Well secured.
• Working of tilt lever and footrest lever (gas springs), brakes, buckles of belts.
• Wheels/tyres; keep them free of wires, hair, sand, fibres and other contamination (oil, mud).
• Condition of frame parts: No deformation, instability, weakness or loose connections
• Shell chair upholstery, head cushion, seat cushion, calf-rest cushion: No excessive wear (like
dented spots, damage or tears).
Contact your specialist dealer for possible repairs or part replacements.
4.2

Instructions for maintenance

4.2.1 Cleaning
CAUTION
• Never use a steam cleaner to clean the chair.
• Wash the covers of the upholstery according to the instructions on the washing label.
Wipe all rigid parts of the chair frame with a damp cloth (not drenched). If necessary, use a mild
soap, suitable for varnishes and synthetics.
The upholstery can be cleaned with lukewarm water and a mild soap. Do not use abrasive
cleaning agents, sponge, or hard brush to clean.
To facilitate the cleaning, the upholstery covers can be removed (via zippers and Velcro straps).
Next, they can be washed, see the washing label inside the upholstery cover.
4.2.2 Disinfection
CAUTION
Disinfections may only be undertaken by trained persons. Consult your specialist dealer.
Risk of injuries and damage
Risk of damage
Risk of damage
Altitude, Coraille, Altitude-E, Coraille-E
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