Table Of Contents - progeo Joker Energy User Manual

CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................... 4
FLAMMABILITY ........................................................................................................ 5
SYMBOLS USED ..................................................................................................... 5
PRODUCT LABELS ................................................................................................. 5
1 INTENDED PURPOSES AND CONDITIONS OF USE ................................. 6
2 PUTTING THE WHEELCHAIR INTO SERVICE AND REGULAR USE ........ 7
2.1 Tyre pressure................................................................................................ 8
2.2 Brakes .......................................................................................................... 8
2.3 Quick release rear wheels .......................................................................... 10
2.4 Unfolding and folding the backrest .............................................................. 11
2.5 Footrest ...................................................................................................... 12
2.6 Calf strap .................................................................................................... 13
2.7 Adjustable backrest upholstery ................................................................... 13
2.8 Armrests ..................................................................................................... 14
2.9 Fasteners .................................................................................................... 17
2.10 Wheelchair lifetime ..................................................................................... 17
3 SAFETY ...................................................................................................... 18
3.1
Accident prevention .................................................................................... 18
3.2 Transfers: getting in and out of the wheelchair ........................................... 19
3.3 Starting to drive your wheelchair ................................................................. 20
3.4 Negotiating obstacles: steps and stairs ...................................................... 21
3.5 Negotiating slopes or inclines ..................................................................... 23
3.6 Ensuring stability ......................................................................................... 24
4 TRASPORT OF THE WHEELCHAIR .......................................................... 25
5 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF PARTS ....................................................... 26
6 ADJUSTMENTS .......................................................................................... 27
7 ACCESSORIES .......................................................................................... 28
7.1 Narrow passage transit wheels ................................................................... 28
7.2 Anti-tip wheel .............................................................................................. 29
7.3 Push handles for assistant .......................................................................... 30
7.4 Tipping aid .................................................................................................. 30
7.5 Crutch support ............................................................................................ 31
7.6 Folding push handles .................................................................................. 31
7.7 Tetraclip ...................................................................................................... 32
7.8 Tray............................................................................................................. 32
7.9 Pelvic belt and harness ............................................................................... 33
7.10 Lumbar support ........................................................................................... 34
7.11 Lateral support ............................................................................................ 34
7.12 Rear wheels ................................................................................................ 35
7.13 Hand rims ................................................................................................... 36
7.14 Tyres ........................................................................................................... 36
7.15 Spoke guards .............................................................................................. 37
7.16 Castors ....................................................................................................... 37
7.17 Clothing guards ........................................................................................... 38
7.18 Vanity flap (seat/backrest bonding canvas) ................................................ 39
7.19 Removable utility bag .................................................................................. 39
7.20 Frame protection pad .................................................................................. 39
7.21 Seat with Velcro straps ............................................................................... 40
7.22 Rigid seat .................................................................................................... 40
8 MAINTENANCE .......................................................................................... 41
8.1 Replacement of worn parts ......................................................................... 42
8.2 Inspection of components ........................................................................... 42
8.3 Disinfection and reuse of the wheelchair .................................................... 43
8.4 Storage ....................................................................................................... 43
8.5 Disposal/recycling of materials ................................................................... 43
8.6 Troubleshooting guide ................................................................................ 44
9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................. 45
10 WARRANTY ............................................................................................... 46
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