Meyra-Ortopedia McWET 8013039 Operating Manual

Meyra-Ortopedia McWET 8013039 Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 OPERATING MANUAL Shower- and toilet wheelchairs Model 8013039 / 8013041 m o v e p e o p l e .
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Foreword......................4 Use........................4 Check.upon.receipt..................4 Delivery.condition..................4 Overview......................5 Model:8013041 / 8013039 ..................5 Safety.information..................6 User information ....................8 Reaching for objects ..................9 Correct procedure when reaching for objects ..........9 Propelling the wheelchair ................10 Accompanying person ..................10 Assembly......................
  • Page 3 Service......................19 Cleaning and maintenance ................19 Upholstery .....................19 Finish ......................19 Disinfection ......................19 Reinstallment ......................20 Repairs .........................20 Spare parts ......................20 Disposal .......................21 Maintenance .......................21 Maintenance schedule ..................22 Flat tyre .......................24 Changing the tyres ..................24 Adjusting the pressure brakes ................25 Fine adjustment of the pressure brakes ............25 Technical.data....................
  • Page 4: Foreword

    FOREWORD additional rear castors are swivel- ling and lockable. We thank you for selecting this MEYRA-ORTOPEDIA product. CHECK.UPON.RECEIPT This manual is to help you get accus- Unpack the product completely and tomed to the handling of the shower check the shipment for integrity and...
  • Page 5: Overview

    OVERVIEW Model:8013041./.8013039 The overview shows the most important components and operating equipment. Pos. Description Pos. Description Back support Push bar Arm support Drive wheel Seat cushion Handrims Insert cushion Quick release axle Footboard Rear castor - lockable Front castor Pressure brake...
  • Page 6: Safety.information

    SAFETY.INFORMATION ☞ With open wounds use a sterile pad for seat, back, foot and arm A shower and toilet wheelchair is a support cushions! technical aid for which the follow- ing safety instructions have to be ob- ☞ Do not rest your legs on furniture served at all times: or other items.
  • Page 7 ☞ Use is not permitted for: – driving on uneven or rough sur- faces. – greater rolling resistance; Danger of tipping! – driving on gradients. – Danger of accidents! – crossing obstacles (e.g. steps, ledges). – Danger of accidents! ☞ Tyres are made of a rubber mix- ture and can leave permanent or difficult-to-remove marks on some...
  • Page 8: User Information

    User.information Approaching an obstacle The following pages give general in- formation and suggestions for the handling and use of the shower and toilet wheelchair in everyday situa- tions. New situations must be prac- tised with the support of a helper. ☞...
  • Page 9: Reaching For Objects

    Reaching.for.objects Avoid an extreme forward or back- ward inclination of the upper body when picking up or placing heavy ob- jects. – Danger of tipping over or tilt- ing! ☞ Before moving the upper part of the body far forwards whilst in the shower and toilet wheelchair, increase the stability of the wheel- chair by moving it rearwards un-...
  • Page 10: Propelling The Wheelchair

    Propelling.the.wheelchair ☞ If possible propel the wheelchair over the handrims. – Perhaps dan- ger of jamming in the area of the brake! ☞ Uncontrolled rolling movements when scuttling are to be prevent- ed! – Danger of accidents! ☞ Do not brake the shower and toi- let wheelchair with your feet if the footboard is folded upward.
  • Page 11: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY . Attention: You should only allow a specialist dealer to carry out adjustment or assembly jobs. We supply the product disassembled in parts groups. Assembly is to be car- ried out as follows: 1. First insert the back tubes from the top into the two rear frame parts [1] the screw the handwheels in tightly (2) .
  • Page 12: Brake

    BRAKE By activating the brakes [1] the show- er and toilet wheelchair is secured against unintentionally rolling away (parking brake). . Attention: The shower and toilet wheelchair loaded with the user may not let itself be pushed in with the brakes engaged.
  • Page 13: Pressure Brake

    Pressure.Brake A metered braking from driving speed (operating brake) is possible with the brake levers (1) of the pressure brakes. Operating.brake Press the two brake levers evenly, only slightly to the front, this brakes the shower and toilet wheelchair in a me- tered fashion.
  • Page 14: Lockable.castors

    LOCKABLE.CASTORS The rear castors can be locked [1]. . Attention: When only one parking brake is locked, the free-running wheel can run around the braked wheel. – Danger of accidents! Locking.the.castors Press the large lever (2) down with your foot as far as possible to lock the castors.
  • Page 15: Footboard

    FOOTBOARD The footboard can be folded forward out of the frame [1]. Folding.up.the.footboard For this first remove the feet from the footboard. Afterwards fold the foot- board up as far as possible [2]. . Attention: When the footboard is folded in- ward it is not locked into place and can fold outward during transport of the shower and toilet wheel-...
  • Page 16: Seat.pad

    SEAT.PAD The seat cushion can be removed for cleaning purposes [1]. Removing.the.seat.cushion For this grab hold of the front of the seat cushion and lift it upward off of the frame tubes [2]. Then lift the seat cushion off of the rear cross tube [1]. Placing.the.seat.cushion For this press the rear guide groove of the seat cushion onto the frame cross...
  • Page 17: Toilet.pail

    TOILET.PAIL The toilet seat is equipped with a toi- let pail rail. The toilet pail, with or without lid, can be slid from the back underneath the toilet seat into the guide rails. ☞ .Note: For use, the toilet top must be pushed in to a point where it is aligned with the toilet seat hole.
  • Page 18: 24".Drive.wheels

    24".DRIVE.WHEELS The drive wheels are on a quick re- lease axle. ☞ No person may be seated in the shower wheelchair during assem- bly or removal. The shower wheel- chair must stand on a level and firm surface. Secure the shower wheelchair against unintention- ally rolling away before removing a wheel.
  • Page 19: Service

    SERVICE Upholstery Clean the upholstery with warm wa- As any other technical product, the ter and hand washing liquid. shower and toilet chair also requires Spots can be removed with a sponge regular care and maintenance. The or a soft brush. following care instructions and the ☞...
  • Page 20: Disinfection

    Disinfection Reinstallment Before reinstallment the wheelchair is If the product is used by more than to undergo a complete inspection. one person (for example in a care cen- tre), the use of a commercial disinfect- ☞ .. N ote: ant is mandatory. The hygienic measures required for reinstallment are to be carried ☞...
  • Page 21: Spare Parts

    Spare.parts Disposal The disposal must occur in accordance Spare parts can only be ordered from with the respective national regula- specialist dealers. In case of repair tions. work, only original spare parts are to be used! Please enquire about local disposal ar- rangements at your municipal author- ☞...
  • Page 22: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance.schedule WHEN WHAT REMARK Carry out test yourself Before.use Test. brakes. for. faultless. or with a helper. operation Activate the brake or tilt- ing levers as far as possible. The locked wheels/castors should not be able to turn under operating condi- tions.
  • Page 23 WHEN WHAT REMARK Carry out visual check Before.use Check.tyre.profile yourself. If the tyre profile is worn down or if the tyre is damaged, con- sult a specialist work- shop for repairs. Carry out the test your- Before.use Check. back. support. for. self or by a helper.
  • Page 24: Flat Tyre

    Flat.tyre Tyre.change.of.the.drive.wheels . Attention: If a flat tyre occurs to the air filled Ensure that the tyre cover is always tyres due to puncture by sharp objects removed and reinstalled with the such as nails, screws, glass splinters, appropriate tyre levers (bicycle ac- etc.
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Pressure Brakes

    Adjusting.the.pressure. brakes According to the < Maintenance schedule > the brakes are to be checked for function after each repo- sitioning of the drive wheels and re- adjusted if necessary. – Loosen the clamping screw (1) of one pressure brake. –...
  • Page 26: Technical.data

    TECHNICAL.DATA WARRANTY./.GUARAN- Model.8013039./.8013041 All data within the following list re- We accept legal liability for this prod- lates to the standard version of the uct within the scope of or general stated model. terms and conditions and warranty Dimension tolerance +/-1.5 cm, +/-2° and the guarantee according to our described quality service.
  • Page 27: Warrantee / Guarantee Section

    tions cannot be declared as warranty We reserve the right to make techni- or guarantee claims. cal improvements. . Attention: Failure to observe the instructions in the operating manual, improp- erly carried out maintenance work and, especially, technical changes and additions (add-ons) carried out without our prior consent will lead to a general loss of guarantee and product liability.
  • Page 28 Your specialist dealer: MEYRA-ORTOPEDIA Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH Meyra-Ring 2 · D-32689 Kalletal-Kalldorf P.O. Box 1 703 • D-32591 Vlotho Fon +49 (0)5733 922-311 Fax +49 (0)5733 922-9311 info@meyra-ortopedia.de m o v e p e o p l e . www.meyra-ortopedia.de 205 321 001 (Status: 2011-09) All technical modifications reserved! •...

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