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4U FAMILY
C O M F O R T
user
manual
netti 4u comfort | ce
this product conforms to
93/42/eec for medical products.
MOBILE FAMILY
my-netti.com

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  • Page 1 MOBILE FAMILY 4U FAMILY C O M F O R T user manual netti 4u comfort | ce this product conforms to 93/42/eec for medical products. my-netti.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    contents 1. introDuction 1.1 areas of use/indications for netti 4u ce 1.2 contra indications 1.3 Quality and durability 1.4 environment and waste disposal 1.5 information for re-use 1.6 about this manual 1.7 Vital measures 2. QuicK reference 3. DescriPtion 4. features of netti 4u ce 5.
  • Page 3 7. seat angle / tilt anD BacK angle/recline 7.1 seat angle 7.2 Backrest angle 7.3 Keywords regarding tilt and recline 7.4 Decrease the possibility of sliding, shear and pressure sores 7.5 operating the tilt handle - tilting the seat unit 7.6 operating the recline handle - reclining the back 8.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    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.
  • Page 5: Areas Of Use/Indications For Netti 4U Ce

    • hemiplegia 1.4 THE ENVIroNMENT • rheumatic-type disorders AND WASTE DISPoSAl • craniocerebral injuries • amputations alu rehab and its suppliers wish to protect the environment. • other neurological or geriatric disorders. this means: • that we avoid using environmentally harmful substances and processes to the 1.2 CoNTrAINDICATIoNS...
  • Page 6: Information For Re-Use

    1.5 INforMATIoN for rE-USE 1.6 AboUT THIS MANUAl all products from alu rehab are designed in order to avoid damages while using the to give years of maintenance-free service. netti 4u ce wheelchair, please read this all products can be adapted for re-use by manual carefully before starting to use the an authorized dealer.
  • Page 7: Vital Measures

    netti 4u ce 1.7 VITAl MEASUrES netti 4u ce is a comfort wheelchair designed for both outdoor and indoor use. min. dimension taken from seat specification min. max. width 400 mm, max. dimension from overall length with leg 1130 mm 1130 mm seat width 500 mm support...
  • Page 8: Quick Reference

    2. QuicK reference Drive carefully! Be aware that friction against push the content of this page is a summary rims can create a warm surface. of the whole manual. it gives a brief introduction to the use and care of the salt water can increase risk of netti 4u ce wheelchair.
  • Page 9: Description

    3. DescriPtion standard version* 1. Push bow 2. Head support 3. angle and depth adjustment for head support 4. Head support bracket 5. release handle 6. Back cushion 6. main wheel 7. arm support with pad 8. seat cushion 9. universal or angle adjustable leg support 10.
  • Page 10: Features Of Netti 4U Ce

    4. features of netti 4u ce STANDArD ACCESSorIES SEAT • Hip belts (See chapter 5) • Different head support models (See • Pressure distributive cushion chapter 5). • Tilt -5° to +20° • Adjustable depth of 75 mm WHEElS WHEElS • Puncture proof PU wheels 12”, 16” and 24” • 24” x 1” Puncture proof main wheels with drum brake (see chapter 5) with quick release axle • Puncture proof PU 24” 1 3/8 • Push rim: Aluminium • Pneumatic wheels • 7” Puncture proof front castors with quick release axle • Standard main wheels may vary between countries. PUSH BOW PUSH boW • Fixed push bow...
  • Page 11: Accessories

    5. accessories The anytime updated complete accessory Belts and harnesses program is found on our webpage several models: Hip www.My-Netti.com- order forms. belts with or without upholstery and with frAME plastic lock or car lock. see product catalogue Anti-tip for details. (chapter 5.1 for with tramp pedal mounting) HEAD SUPPorTS...
  • Page 12 ArM SUPPorTS WHEElS Arm support pads Main wheel 383x58 mm 12” & 16” with drum brake. 24x1” Pu Front castors Hemi arm support 7” - 175x45 mm flexel with quick release. front castor fork Hemi cushion wide to fit castor wheel freedom to move affected 175x45 mm arm on required position.
  • Page 13: Assembly Of Hip-Belt

    Infusion stand 5.1 ASSEMblING of HIP bElT to be fixed to the horizontal chair back tube. on our home page www.my-netti.com you find the updated belt overview and mounting descriptions. • Pull the belt through the hole in the hip belt bracket. The spare part and accessory catalogue can be downloaded from our home page www.My-Netti.com...
  • Page 14: Assembly And Adjustment

    6. assemBling anD to check that the main wheel is aDJustment properly attached to the hub, remove the finger from the central knob and pull at the main wheel. for information about adapting the if the main wheel does not lock, do not wheelchair to the user, please see: use the wheelchair but contact my-netti.com Knowledge centre.
  • Page 15: Back Rest

    if it is required to change position of the check the position of the anti tip main wheels or to change to a different and readjust the brakes after mounting size of main wheels, unfix the hub bushing the main wheels or changing the including washer and nut.
  • Page 16: Seat Depth Adjustment

    6.6 SEAT DEPTH ADjUSTMENT to check that the back rest is locked, grip the push bow and • the seat depth can only be adjusted at the press the back rest forward. rear. loosen the locking bolt in the plastic if the back rest falls forward - bracket.
  • Page 17: Seat Cushion

    Adjusting the height of the anti-tips the cushion cover is washable and reusable. follow the instruction the anti-tips can be adjusted in two fixed on the back of the cushion for positions. the short position is for 12” & 16” correct maintenance and washing of main wheels and 24”...
  • Page 18 Mounting of leg support Adjusting the angle - • mount the leg support by holding onto angle adjustable leg support the bar bending down towards the foot • the angle of the leg support can be ad- plate. Hold it in an angle of approximately justed using the star wheel.
  • Page 19 Adjusting the angle of the foot plate • the foot plates can be adjusted in angle. While making the adjustment there • loosen the screw (B) and adjust the foot must be no load on the foot plates. plate to the required angle. fix the screw properly.
  • Page 20: Head Support

    Adjusting the calf support the calf support is height and depth adjustable. to adjust the height unfix the nut on the outside of the calf support bracket, find the required height and fix the nut again (a) 10 mm open-end spanner.
  • Page 21: Arm Support

    Please be aware while mounting that • move the adapter to the required position. there is a left-hand-side and a right- the head support bracket is fixed by tight- hand-side arm support. ening the four screws two by two diago- nally so the bracket is fixed with the same strength divided on the four screws.
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Brakes

    Adjusting the height of the arm support • to reposition the brake, loosen the two • loosen the screw on the arm support screws on the inside of the brake clamp. using a 4 mm allen key. • adjust the brake position and tighten the • raise or lower stem 2 screws.
  • Page 23 Drum brake oPErATING AND APPlyING THE brAkE if the wheelchair is mounted with 12” or 16” main wheels, these will be equipped with the wheelbase with drum brake is fitted drum brakes. 22” and 24” can also have drum with hand operated hub brakes to allow brakes.
  • Page 24: Seat Angle / Tilt And Back Angle/Recline

    position.
  • Page 25: Operating The Tilt Handle - Tilting The Seat Unit

    REPL Wherever you let the handle loose, the This drawing is Alu Rehab A.S property and should not be copied or delivered to other firms or age Press the right handle and put pressure to seating unit will stay in this position. to...
  • Page 26: Maneuvring The Wheelchair

    8. manoeuVering 8.2 DrIVING TECHNIQUES - step up- 8.1 GENErAl TECHNIQUES Companions, drive up a step forwards: Manoeuvering and chair balance: • check that the anti-tips are turned up. the weight and balance of the chair influences angle the wheelchair backwards. the manoeuvering qualities of the wheelchair.
  • Page 27: Driving Techniques - Slope

    8.5 DrIVING TECHNIQUES Companions, drive down a step backwards: - up stairs - • check that the anti-tips are turned up. • move the wheelchair backwards to the always ask for assistance. step. never use escalators, even if assisted • Drive carefully down the step and move by a companion.
  • Page 28: Driving Techniques - Down Stairs

    8.6 DrIVING TECHNIQUES With or without companion - sideways. 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. • Pull the wheelchair backwards 50-100 mm in order to make the front castors turn With assistance, forwards forward.
  • Page 29: Lifting The Wheelchair

    Using a hoist: Never lift the wheelchair by the leg Before transfer to chair: supports or arm supports • tilt the chair back • remove the head support • remove the leg supports Do not lift the wheelchair • open the back rest angle slightly with a user in it.
  • Page 30: Transport

    9. transPort the angle of the straps should be close to 45° netti 4u ce is tested and approved to crash test iso 7176-19. max user weight when use as a seat in a car is 135 kg. 9.1 TrANSPorT IN CAr When netti 4u ce is used as a seat in a car, rEMoVE accessories all accessory parts that may detach in a crash...
  • Page 31: Folding For Transport

    9.2 folDING for TrANSPorT c) each article is made of material that will not fragment. When the wheelchair is unoccupied, fold it as described below. Put the wheelchair in the d) each article was manufactured in trunk or back seat. When placed in the back accordance to quality standard which seat, secure all parts and the frame using is approved by the responsible national...
  • Page 32: Maintenance

    Drying squeeze wheelchair thoroughly after use. air dry standing edgewise You can order original paint from outer coVer alu rehab to repair scratches and Washing machine wash 60ºc minor damages to the paint: Please contact your dealer to order. Drying tumble dry max 85ºc...
  • Page 33: Long Time Storage

    10.3 loNG TIME STorAGE if the wheelchair is put away for longer period (more than 4 months) no special actions are needed. We recommend that the wheelchair cleaned before it is stored. Before starting using it again, the maintenance instructions must be followed. 11.
  • Page 34: Tests & Warranty

    void.
  • Page 35: Netti Customized / Individual Adaptation

    alteration.
  • Page 36: Measures & Weight

    13. measures & WeigHt seat width* seat depth** Back rest total width transport Weigh height *** width 400 mm 425-500 mm 480 mm 580 mm 510 mm 28.0 kg 450 mm 425-500 mm 480 mm 630 mm 560 mm 28.5 kg 500 mm 425-500 mm 480 mm...
  • Page 37 Model: Netti 4U Language: English Version: 2017-06 my-netti.com...
  • Page 38 Dealer: serial no.: Date supplied: Dealer stamp: Model: NettI 4U CE my-netti.com Language: English Version: 2017-06...
  • Page 39 Model: Netti 4U Language: English Version: 2017-06 my-netti.com...
  • Page 40 JoY of life UM0001Uk this product conforms to 93/42/eec for medical products. 2017-06 feel free to contact us: manufacturer DistriButor alu rehab as alu rehab aps Bedriftsvegen 23 Kløftehøj 8 4353 Klepp stasjon DK-8680 ry norWaY T: +45 87 88 73 00 T: +47 51 78 62 20 F: +45 87 88 73 19 post@my-netti.com...

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