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Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA Vector & Vector & Vector BSA Vector BSA Instructions for use Instructions for use 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA Unique people, unique solutions. Unique people, unique solutions. 1 of 48...
3.10.1 General information regarding abduction wedge 3.11 Handling therapy table 3.11.1 General information regarding therapy table 36 3.12 Handling lateral truss pad 3.12.1 General information regarding lateral truss pad 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 3 of 48...
2 General information 2.1 Preface A warm welcome to the SORG family – many thanks for the trust you have placed in us and for choosing our product. This wheelchair has been individually tailored to meet your specific requirements. You will find the usage and adjustment instructions below so that you can use the wheelchair in everyday life without tools.
2 General information 2.2.2 Intended purpose The Vector is a light and manoeuvrable active wheelchair designed for indoor and outdoor use. The Vector BSA also has a swing-back leg support. km/h The wheelchair is designed solely for the transport of the person for whom it has been specially adapted by a qualified specialist dealer.
Driving wheels: loss of the back (use of wheelchair not possible) • Firm back extension: Loss or missing headrest during transport • Leg supports: loss or inability to position the legs 8 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
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90° max 7° Inclines, downward gradients and obstacles 90° max 7°/ 12% max 7°/ 12% 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 9 of 48...
The Vector and the Vector BSA have been successfully tested in accordance with ISO 7176-19 and are therefore approved for use as a seat in a motor vehicle provided that they are fitted with the necessary restraint systems.
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ISO 7176-19. No transport with the wheelchair facing sideways! Immediately contact your authorised dealer after a collision to check the carriage, frame and brakes and have any damage repaired by a specialist without delay. 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 11 of 48...
> 42°C When configuring the wheelchair, pelvic restraints (lap belts as positioning aids) can be option- ally purchased via the SORG order sheets or by ordering from the replacement parts catalogues. Your specialist dealer will carry out the assembly. The product may interact with electromagnetic fields (e.g. shop antitheft devices) in individual cases.
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Slowly approach abstacles and carefully overcome them so that little force is applied to the casters, rear wheels and the wheelchair as a whole. 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 13 of 48...
(2) After insertion, the locking ball (A) must be visibly protruding. Pull at least 1x after each insertion to test whether the quick-release axle is engaged. It should no longer be possi- ble to pull the wheels outwards. 14 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
Incorrectly adjusted swivel casters or excessive speed can cause the casters to flutter. Immediately slow down at the first sign of fluttering and have the swivel casters readjusted by a specialist dealer. 3.2.2 Caster track lock Unlock: 90° Lock: 90° 16 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
Only activate the (seating unit) tilt mechanism or angle adjustment with the brakes applied. 3.3.2 Fixed seat plate with locking mechanism (SeatFix) Lock: 180° 180° Unlock: 180° 180° 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 17 of 48...
3.3 Handling seat and back 3.3.3 Firm curved back plate Lock: (3a) 90° (3b) Unlock: (2b) (2a) 90° 18 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
3.3.4 Back with raster Shift: The anti-tipper must always be activated before a new back angle position is used. (3a) (3b) Fold down (straighten: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 19 of 48...
3.3.5 Back with gas pressure spring Shift: 3.3.6 Back extension Pull out (lower: proceed accordingly in reverse order): The lowerable back extension is not suitable as a headrest in a motor vehicle! 20 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
3.4 Handling side guard 3.4.1 General information regarding side guard Open/ swivel away and remove: Close: Proceed accordingly in reverse order: 3.4.2 Arm rests Set height: 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 21 of 48...
It must not be possible to move the pushing aids in the intake with the eccentric clamp(s) in the closed position. Set the eccentric clamp: (2b) (2a) Increase clamping force Reduce clamping force (4a) (4b) 22 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
Model 2: Indoor (2a) or outdoor (2b) installation (2a) (1a) (1b) (2b) Model 4: Indoor (3a) or outdoor (3b) installation Model 5: Exterior installation (3a) (4a) (3b) Model 6 Vector: Indoor installation Model 6 Vector BSA: 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 25 of 48...
As the occupant, make sure that you do not lean too far out of the wheelchair when handling the locking mechanism. Lock (unlock: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 90° 26 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
3.6 Handling leg support 3.6.3 Detachable and swivelling leg support (Jump beta BSA) Attach (detach: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 27 of 48...
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3.6 Handling leg support Swivel out (swivel back: proceed accordingly in reverse order): Set lower leg length: 28 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
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3.6 Handling leg support Swivel up (swivel out: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 90° (4b) (4a) 90° Swivel out: Proceed accordingly in reverse order: (1a) (1b) 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 29 of 48...
The knee lever and cable control brakes are wheel locks and are not suitable for slowing down when moving. Locking the wheel with the knee lever brake: (2a) (2b) 30 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
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Locking the wheel with the cable control brake: (2a) (2b) (3b) (3a) Locking in open or closed position: First set the brake to the desired position (braked/unbraked). 90° Unlock: 90° 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 31 of 48...
Lock: (2a) (2b) Release: 3.7.4 Reverse-roll locking Not suitable in combination with auxiliary drives. max 7°/ 12% Activate (deactivate: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 32 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
Only rotate the anti-tipper 180° from deactivated position to active position. Avoid full revo- lutions in one direction, since otherwise the tension spring inside the anti-tipper will be dam- aged, which may result in the anti-tipper losing its functionality. 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 33 of 48...
3.9 Handling headrest 3.9.1 General information regarding headrest Set distance: Set height: 34 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
3.10 Handling abduction wedge 3.10.1 General information regarding abduction wedge Set distance: Set height: 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 35 of 48...
3.11 Handling therapy table 3.11.1 General information regarding therapy table Set depth/ insert / remove: 3.12 Handling lateral truss pad 3.12.1 General information regarding lateral truss pad Open/close: 36 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
Pay attention to the max. load of the wheelchair; this also applies to the steering max. and pushing aid. km/h Mount (dismount: proceed in reverse order at Fig. 4): 90° (6a) (6b) 90° 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 37 of 48...
Activate (deactivate: proceed accordingly in reverse order): The swivel casters must be set to the “straight ahead” position - this is the only way to activate or deactivate one-hand steering. 90° 90° 38 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
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3.14 Handling one-hand steering aid Set: 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 39 of 48...
Never carry the wheelchair over an obstacle using the sun shade. It is not suitable for protection against rain. Fold in (fold out: proceed accordingly in reverse order): Detach (attach: proceed accordingly in reverse order): 40 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
Pack detachable textile parts in foil or the like, if necessary • Secure the wheelchair against rolling away and contamination • Storage in a dry place without aggressive environmental influences 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 41 of 48...
For safety reason and to maintain product liability, an inspection by your retailer is required at least once a year. This must be carried out and documented according to the following checklist. 42 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
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Locking mechanisms (tripod springs of push handles, quick-release axles, eccentric clamps, etc.) checked for functionality, antitipper checked for firm fit and fuctionality. Oiling: moving parts and bearings oiled Final check: functional check of all mechanical adjusting devices carried out. 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 43 of 48...
Usage life 3 years in case of non-excessive strain Service life 5 years Normative requirements The wheelchair complies with the requirements of ISO 7176-8 and the requirements against ignition. 44 of 48 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 2020-09-01...
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Service life of the wheelchair 5 years Normative requirements The wheelchair complies with the requirements of ISO 7176-8 and the require- ments against ignition. 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 45 of 48...
5.2 Meaning of labels The meaning of the individual labels can be directly derived from the text at the corresponding position. A new nameplate can be obtained from SORG Rollstuhltechnik if the original one is lost or dam- aged. Type plate:...
Stamp: check list (operating year 4) Remarks: Date/ Retailer's signature yearly inspection conducted according to Stamp: check list (operating year 5) Remarks: Date/ Retailer's signature 2020-09-01 Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA 47 of 48...
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Instructions for use Vector & Vector BSA SORG Rollstuhltechnik GmbH + Co. KG Benzstrasse 3-5 68794 Oberhausen-Rheinhausen / Germany Germany Phone +49 7254 9279-0 Fax +49 7254 9279-10 info@sorgrollstuhltechnik.de Company stamp www.sorgrollstuhltechnik.de...
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