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MOBILE FAMILY 4U FAMILY C O M F O R T user MaNual Netti 4u coMfort | Base this product conforms to 93/42/eec for medical products. My-Netti.com...
coNteNts 1. iNtroDuctioN areas of use/indications for Netti 4u Base contraindications Quality and durability environment and waste disposal information for re-use about this manual Vital measures 2. QuicK refereNce 3. DescriPtioN 4. features of Netti 4u Base 5. accessories assembling of Hip-Belt 6.
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7. seat aNGle - tilt aND BacK aNGle - recliNe seat angle Backrest angle Keywords regarding tilt and recline Decrease the possibility of sliding, shear and pressure sores operating the tilt handle operating the recline handle 8. MaNoeuVeriNG tHe WHeelcHair General techniques Driving techniques - step up Driving techniques - step down...
DiN eN 12183:2014. the tests were carried out by tÜV sÜD Product service GmbH in Germany. in alu rehab we believe that wheelchairs should be chosen based on a thorough assessment focusing on the needs of the user and demands from the environment.
1.4 the eNViroNMeNt for Netti 4U BASe ANd WASte diSpoSAL Netti 4u Base is a comfort wheelchair alu rehab and its suppliers wish to chassis to be used in combination with protect the environment. external modular seats and seating systems, alternatively with solutions from Netti seating system.
1.5 iNforMAtioN for re- in order to avoid damages while using the Netti 4u Base wheelchair, please read all products from alu rehab are designed this manual carefully before starting to use to give years of maintenance-free service. the chair.
1.7 VitAL MeASUreS specification min. max. Netti 4u Base is a chassis designed for overall length with 1130 mm both outdoor and indoor use. legsupport *1110mm overall length without 930 mm Specifications varies between leg support *880 mm countries. overall width 530 mm 680 mm Height without head rest...
2. QuicK for troubleshooting, see chapter 11. refereNce for mounting and adjustments see chapter 6. the content of this page is a summary drive carefully! of the whole manual. it gives a brief introduction to the use and care of the Be aware that friction against push Netti 4u Base wheelchair.
3. DescriPtioN standard version* 1. Push bow 2. Head support 3. angle and depth adjustment for head support 4. release handles tilt/recline 5. Head support bracket 6. arm support with pad 7. seat plate 8. angle adjustable leg support 9. calf support bracket 10.
4. features of Netti 4u Base staNDarD accessories SeAt SeAt • Standard without seat cushion • Pressure distributive cushions • Hip belts (See chapter 5) • Tilt -5° to +20° • Seat depth 425-500 mm WheeLS WheeLS • Puncture proof PU wheels 12”x1 3/4”, •...
5. accessories Side support correction Meant for correction of bad postures in the the anytime updated complete ac- upper trunk. cessory and spare part catalogue can be downloaded from our home page www. My-Netti.com order forms, Netti 4U BASe pad for side support frAMe Anti-tip Side support Stable...
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Upholstery for heAd SUpport calf support bracket support c large. reduces pressure. support a side support support B small support D pressure distribution calf pad hinged support e side support adjustable The user doesn’t support f with cheek support have to lift the leg when mounting or hygiene cover dismounting the...
5.1 ASSeMBLiNG of hip 6. asseMBliNG aND BeLt aDJustMeNt • Pull the belt through the hole in the for information about adapting the hip belt bracket. wheelchair to the user, please see: My-Netti.com Knowledge center. 6.1 UNpAcKiNG 1. unpack all the parts, and check that everything is there according to the packing list.
6.4. SeAt heiGht 12” & 16” main wheels with drum brake. are installed by your dealer. AdjUStMeNt The seat height at the rear depends on: • Size of main wheel. • Position of main wheel. • Using 24” main wheels in the upper hole, the seat height is 46.5 cm from the floor to the seating plate.
• Lock the backrest by pushing the locking Main wheels and front castors should bolt through the plastic bracket and gas be mounted according to the positions spring locking head described below 24” main wheel 24”,16”and 12” main wheel 24” 16”...
• Find the required position for the locking 6.7 SeAt depth AdjUStMeNt head in the plastic bracket, and remove iN froNt the plastic plug from this hole. it is possible to adjust the seat depth with • Lock the back rest by pushing the locking up to 100 mm in front to get the knee bolt through the plastic bracket and pivot point aligned with leg support pivot...
Adjusting the height of the anti-tips it is very important to place the cushion the anti-tip can be adjusted in two fixed in the wheelchair before use. positions. the short position is for 12” & 16” main wheels and 24” in upper position. the the cushion cover is washable and long position is for 24”...
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Adjusting the angle - Angle adjustable Mounting of leg support leg support • Mount the leg support by holding onto • The angle of the leg support can be the hinge point of the leg support. adjusted using the star wheel Hold it in an angle of app.
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in some markets a star wheel is used in- for outdoor use, there should be a stead of the adjustment screw. clearance of 40-50 mm between the foot plate and the ground. While making the adjustment there must be no load on the foot plates. removing the leg support: •...
6.12 heAd SUpport Adjusting the calf support the calf support is height and depth adjustable. to adjust height unfix the nut on the outside of the calf support bracket, find the required height and fix the nut again (A). a - lever for depth adjustment B - Wheel for angle adjustment c - lever for height adjustment D - Head support bracket...
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if the head support stand does not fit the bracket perfectly the bracket is probably fixed too tight or unevenly. After fitting the head support fix it properly by tightening the little set screw in the centre on top of the head support bracket using an Allen key.
6.13 ArM SUpport Adjusting the height of the arm support • Untighten the screw on the arm support • The arm support can be swung backwards using a 4 mm allen key. • Raise or lower stem • Tighten the screw •...
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• To activate the brake, push the handle • For fine adjustment, loosen the upper forwards. screw on the inside of the brakes • Adjust the brake position and tighten the screw. • To release the brake, pull the handle rearwards.
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operating and applying the brake if the brake does not brake properly: the wheelbase in drum brake is fitted with to adjust the wire on one or both sides, hand operated hub brakes to allow regu- adjust the foot screw 2-4 rounds out. then lation of speed on hills and whilst travelling recheck the brakes.
61671.78 g 1:15 REPLAC This drawing is Alu Rehab A.S property and should not be copied or delivered to other firms or agen the push bar to recline the back with one ing unit will stay in this position. to bring...
8. MaNoeuVriNG 8.2 driViNG techNiQUeS - step up- 8.1 GeNerAL techNiQUeS companions, drive up a step forwards: Manoeuvering and chair balance: • Check that the anti-tip is turned up. the weight and balance of the chair • Angle the wheelchair backwards. influences the maneuvering qualities of •...
8.5 driViNG techNiQUeS companions, drive down a step backwards: - up stairs - • Check that the anti tip is turned up. • Move the wheelchair backwards to the Always ask for assistance. step. Never use escalators, even if assisted •...
With or without companion – forwards. 8.6 driViNG techNiQUeS Before transfer: - Down stairs - • The wheelchair should be placed as close as possible to the destination of the Never use escalators, even if assisted transfer. by a companion. •...
9. traNsPort 8.8 LiftiNG the WheeLchAir • The wheelchair should be Netti 4u Base with Netti seating system lifted by the frame, and is tested and approved to crash test iso push bow only. 7176-19:2009. Max user weight when use as a seat in a car is 135 kg.
Never use the wheelchair as a seat in a car after it has been involved in an accident with impact. 9.2 foLdiNG for trANSport When the wheelchair is unoccupied, fold it as described below. Put the wheelchair in the trunk or back seat. When placed in the back the angle of the straps seat, secure all parts and the frame using should be close to 45°...
Alu rehab to repair scratches and minor damages to the paint: please contact your dealer to order. As a rule of thumb, use oil on movable parts and all bearings.
5. rinse the wheelchair well using clean frequency Weekly Monthly water to remove all the soap. check defects/ damages 6. use methylated spirit to remove any e.g. breakage/missing dirt left. parts Washing of wheelchair DisiNfectioN of tHe oiling of bearings* WHeelcHair Washing of cushions check anti tip...
11. trouBlesHootiNG Symptom reason/Action reference in manual the wheelchair • The main wheel hubs might be incorrectly mounted is going askew • The front castors may not stand vertical to the . ground or in the same height. 6.14 • One of the brakes might be too tight •...
Base requires the risk evaluation and adapted by the customer cannot keep the acceptance of the product responsibility ce mark given by alu rehab a.s Norway. and safety for use of the wheelchair from if the adjustments are performed by other...
13. Measures & WeiGHt Seat Seat depth** Back rest total width transport Weight width* width heigh *** 350 mm 425-500 mm 500 mm 530 mm 480 mm 28,0 kg 400 mm 425-500 mm 500 mm 580 mm 530 mm 28,5 kg 450 mm 425-500 mm 500 mm...
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Dealer: serial no.: Date supplied: Dealer stamp: Model: NettI 4U BASE My-Netti.com Language: English Version: 2017-06...
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Model: Netti 4u BASE My-Netti.com Language: English Version: 2017-06...
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JoY of life UM0100UK this product conforms to 93/42/eec for medical products. 2017-06 feel free to coNtact us: alu rehab as alu rehab aps Bedriftsvegen 23 Kløftehøj 8 4353 Klepp stasjon DK-8680 ry NorWaY T: +45 87 88 73 00...
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