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- Page 1 English user manual Norwegian Design Reg. No. 80196 © 2011 R82 A/S. All rights reserved. The R82 logo and the Cougar chairs are registered trademarks of R82 A/S. 01.2021...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Intended purpose - Declaration of Conformity - Warranty ....3 Safety ....................4 Service....................5 Accessories ..................6 T-tool.....................8 Sitting and Transferring from the Cougar ..........9 Gas spring adjustment................10 Quick release wheels ................. 11 Angling the seat & back ..............12 Mounting the push brace ..............13 Adjustment of the push brace .............13 Anti-tip device ..................14 Adjusting the lumbar support ..............14... -
Page 3: Intended Purpose - Declaration Of Conformity - Warranty
We appreciate your choice of a new product from R82 - a of the products or modify the products in such a way worldwide supplier of technical aids and appliances for that compliance with the applicable requirements may children and adults with special needs. To fully benefit be affected. -
Page 4: Safety
R82 of the product. Immediately replace or repair illegible or product should be considered damaged signs, symbols and instructions. -
Page 5: Service
Service information Maintenance of a medical device is wholly the responsibility of the owner of that device. Failure to maintain a device in accordance with the instructions may invalidate the device’s warranty. Furthermore, failure to maintain a device may compromise the clinical condition or safety of users and/or their caregivers. Do not perform service and maintenance while the user is in the product. -
Page 6: Accessories
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Page 8: T-Tool
READY FOR USE The Cougar is shipped folded so that it takes up as little room as possible during transport. To use the Cougar, please follow the instructions below. 1) Pull the seat all the way back to obtain the correct starting point. -
Page 9: Sitting And Transferring From The Cougar
SITTING AND TRANSFERRING FROM THE COUGAR Before placing the user into the Cougar the wheel locks must be locked in place and the footplates lifted to the sides or the leg rests removed. Place the user into the Cougar and adjust the accessories to achieve the optimal seating for the user. -
Page 10: Gas Spring Adjustment
GAS SPRING ADJUSTMENT Occasionally the gas spring may need to be adjusted. The adjustment is only necessary when: - the gas spring releases itself slowly - the gas spring can not be released at all If the gas spring releases itself; loosen the nut (B) with a 17 mm wrench. -
Page 11: Quick Release Wheels
QUICK RELEASE WHEELS Quick Release axle pins on the rear wheels is a standard feature of the Cougar - This aids in quick and easy removal (A): Push the release mechanism in the middle of the wheel and pull to remove the wheel. To remove the wheel depress the release me- chanism (A) located in the middle of the wheel. -
Page 12: Angling The Seat & Back
ANGLING THE SEAT & BACK Angling the seat (tilt in space): Activate the left handle (A) on the push handle to adjust the angle of the seat. The Cougar can be ordered with or without a gasspring for reclining the back. Please follow the description below to angle the back on your Cougar: Angling the back (with gasspring mounted):... -
Page 13: Mounting The Push Brace
MOUNTING THE PUSH BRACE Follow the instructions below to mount the push brace. 1) Remove the ferrules (A) at the top of the frame. 2) Push the push brace into the slides, and tighten the 2 screws (B) in each side. The top screw is fitted to the mark in the slide to secure that the push brace can not be pulled up when in use. -
Page 14: Anti-Tip Device
ANTI-TIP DEVICE Anti-tips are standard equipment on the Cougar The anti-tip devices are mounted on the back of the chair beneath the seat. Activate the anti-tip device with the foot at posi- tion (A). To deactivate, turn it around 180°. The anti-tip device must be activated when the wheelchair is tilted. -
Page 15: Leg Rests And Foot Plates
LEG RESTS AND FOOT PLATES Follow the directions below to install leg rests on the Cougar: 1) Installation of the leg rests: Remove the end-piece (A) by using a screw- driver. Install the fittings for leg rests and fasten with the enclosed 5 mm Allen key. Reinstall the end-piece. -
Page 16: Seat Height Adjustment
SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Follow the directions below to adjust the seat height of the Cougar: 1) Undo the nuts (A) and remove the bolt from the frame. 2) Adjust the height to the required position. 3) Replace the bolt and fasten the nuts. Make sure that the seat height is the same at both sides of the frame. -
Page 17: Seat Depth Adjustment
SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTMENT Release the gas spring on the back of the chair by activating the right handle on the push brace. Pull the seat all the way back to obtain the correct starting position for seat depth adjustment. The seat can be adjusted up to 10 cm in depth. Follow the directions below for correct adjust- ment. -
Page 18: Wheel Lock
WHEEL LOCK Wheel locks are mounted on the lower frame and can be operated by either user or helper. * Push the handle forward to lock the wheel * Pull the handle backward to loosen the wheel lock The wheel locks are installed on the frame and can be moved forward and backward, depending on wheel size and brake efficiency. -
Page 19: Drum Brake
DRUM BRAKE The drum brake handles are installed on the push brake and are operated by the helper. * Squeeze the handle to activate the brake. * Pull the red handle to disengage the brake. WHEEL COMBINATIONS The recommended wheel combinations on the Cougar are described below. -
Page 20: Changing Point Of Gravity
CHANGING POINT OF GRAVITY The point of gravity can be changed on the Cou- gar by changing the seat and wheel placement. Seat placement: 1) Remove the rear wheels 2) Loosen the 4 screws (A) on both sides of the frame. -
Page 21: Cougar Back
COUGAR BACK The Cougar may be purchased with either a wooden back, strap back or manufactured for a special back system. Back with a wooden plate: The wooden plate is mounted in the rails on the back. Strap back: The strap back is mounted in the rails on the back. -
Page 22: Armrests With Side Plates And Armrest Extensions
ARMRESTS WITH SIDE PLATES AND ARMREST EXTENSIONS Loosen the screw and remove the end piece from the seat rail. Install the armrest fitting in the seat rail (A) and fasten with the enclosed 5 mm Allen key. The fittings can be moved forward or back- wardsdepending on where the armrests need to be placed. -
Page 23: Spoke Protectors
SPOKE PROTECTORS Follow the description below to mount spoke protectors on the Cougar: * Place the protector on the spokes * Mount the enclosed clips through the holes in the spoke protectors and click into place on the spokes. MOUNTING OF FOOT SUPPORT The Cougar can be equipped with various foot supports and foot support bars. -
Page 24: Leg Support
LEG SUPPORT The calf support can easily be adjusted in height and angle. * Height adjustment. Loosen the screw (C). * Sideway adjustment. Loosen the screw (D). * Angling. Loosen the screws (E). * Depth adjustement. Reposition the screws (E) in the mounting plate. Make sure that all the screws are tightened securely. -
Page 25: Cane Holder
CANE HOLDER A cane holder can be mounted on the Cougar. Mount the fittings respectively on the top and on the bottom of the frame. VENT TRAY FOR VENTILATOR * Place the vent tray on the bottom bar on the frame (A). -
Page 26: Pommel
POMMEL The pommel may be purchased as an accessory for the Cougar. Install the fitting in the pre-drilled holes located below the seat. Use the enclosed screws and the 4 mm Allen key. Install the pommel in the fitting and fasten with the fingerscrews (A). -
Page 27: Head Support
HEAD SUPPORT Install the head support in the fitting on the back of the chair. Fasten with the fingerscrews (A). Loosen the Allen screws (B) to adjust the head support bar. It is a good idea to loosen all screws at one time. -
Page 28: Fix-Locks
FIX-LOCKS Fix-locks can be mounted in the rails of both the seat and the back (A). The fix-lock with the v-track is placed in the rail. Turn the v-track to horizontal. Pull the fix-lock outwards while it is fastened with the enclosed 3 mm Allen key. Two fix-locks with straps can be mounted on the top bar on the back (B). -
Page 29: Product Identification
The label is placed to the left on the front cross bar beneath the seat. B) Manufacturer The label is placed to the far left on the front cross bar beneath the seat. (XX)XXXXXXXXXXXXXX(XX)XXXXXX(XX)XXXXXX MANUFACTURER R82 A/S Parallelvej 3 8751 Gedved Denmark... -
Page 30: Measurements
MEASUREMENTS Size 1 Size 2 Size 3 Size 4 mm (inch) mm (inch) mm (inch) mm (inch) Effective seat width (A) 350 (13¾") 400 (15½") 450 (17½") 500 (19½") Effective seat depth (B) 370-470 (14½-18 ") 370-470 (14½-18 ") 430-530 (16¾-20¾") 490-590 (19-23") ¼... -
Page 31: Product Safety
Product safety Due to variant and settings the wheelchair may become larger than the recommended dimensions. Compliance with recommended overall width and overall length ensures unhindered use of emergency escape routes. (See table 1) Table 1 Recommended dimensions Ready for use (mm) Overall length –... -
Page 32: Technical Data
TECHNICAL DATA Frame: Powder lacquered aluminium pipes PA6 parts: Fibre glass strengthened Nylon Cushions: Fire resistant foam Cover: Fire resistant Trevira CS MANUFACTURER R82 A/S Parallelvej 3 8751 Gedved Denmark...