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- Page 1 Manual | English...
- Page 2 This manual is available in PDF format at hdrehab.com. © 2020 HD Rehab AB...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
4. Accessories 1. Warranty 4.1 Headrest / Neck rest 4.2 Bag hook 2. General information 4.3 Thoracic support 2.1 Intended use - HD Balance 4.4 Table 2.2. General safety aspects 4.5 Pommel 2.3 Tests 4.6 Positioning Belt / Harness 2.4 Identification of the wheelchair 4.7 User Card... -
Page 4: Warranty
- Incorrect installation or setup by a third party other than HD Rehab. - Unauthorized modifications/adaptations. - Use of spare parts from other manufacturers than HD Rehab if they are not mentioned in the document “Permitted modifications”, 95724-1. - Use by persons weighing more than the maximum user weight stated on the chair. -
Page 5: General Information
HD Balance is a class 1 CE labelled medical device. 2.1 Intended use - HD Balance The wheelchair model HD Balance 24 is a manual wheelchair designed for users who can propel themselves to a certain extent. This model can also be used by users who cannot propel themselves. -
Page 6: Tests
- Here is the warning 2.3 Tests EN and ISO wheelchair tests and crash test have been carried out for HD Balance at RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, Borås, Sweden. EN and ISO resistance to ignition tests have been carried out at SP, Borås, Sweden. -
Page 7: Identification Of The Wheelchair
Parking brake. Shows how the sleeve on the brake lever is moved to activate the parking Model label. Shows that the model is HD Balance, as well as brake. the drive wheel size and the seat width of the wheelchair. -
Page 8: Functions And Settings
3. FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS 3.1 Brakes HD Balance can be supplied with two different types of brakes; combined service and parking disc brakes (1 in Diagram 3) and user brake (2 in Diagram 3). COMBINED SERVICE AND PARKING BRAKE The brake levers are located under the push bar/push handles operated by caregivers from behind the chair. -
Page 9: Wheels
Alternatively, the wheelchair can be equipped with pneumatic tires. HOW TO REMOVE THE WHEELS: - Press the lock button (1) on the top (Balance 24”) alternatively the bottom (Balance 16 “) of the wheel bracket, see Diagram 6. - Remove the wheel HOW TO MOUNT THE WHEEL: - Insert the wheel axle (2) in the casing (3) on the wheel bracket, see Diagram 7. -
Page 10: Push Bar
- Take hold of the lower edge of the cushion and pull up. - Loose the straps. REMOVABLE COVER Both the seat and back cushions’ covers are fitted with a zipper for easy Diagram13. removal and recovering. Washing instructions are on the label. HD Balance | Manual... -
Page 11: Seat Tilt & Recline Function
- Risks exist for some accessories when changing back angle, for example pinching towards a tray table when raising the back. Similar risks also exist for belt, pommel, and hemiplegic armrest. Diagram 16. Three positions. Maximum recline, maximum seat tilt, and both recline and tilt in their maximum positions. HD Balance | Manual... -
Page 12: Backrest Height
3. With the user sitting in the wheelchair; adjusting the height of the back a. Set the seatback at the desired height. clamps. b. Adjust the velcro straps according to the user’s back. c. Tighten the nuts for the seat back height adjustment. HD Balance | Manual... -
Page 13: Adjustable Seat/Seat Depth
- Press the locking lever, (4) in Diagram 23, and set the desired position. - Release the locking lever. - Make sure the plate is locked in position by pulling a bit on it. Diagram 23. Armrest parts. HD Balance | Manual... -
Page 14: Leg Rests
3.12 Leg rest ANGLE ADJUSTABLE LEG RESTS Angle adjustable leg rests are standard on HD Balance. They can be angled between 90° (straight down) and 180° (straight out) with 10° steps (10 positions). Components see Diagram 24: 1 Locking lever for removal of leg rests... -
Page 15: Footrest
As of spring 2015 the calf support can also be adjusted laterally. - Loosen the screw a few turns (6 in Diagram 32). - Slide the calf support pad to the desired position. - Tighten the screw. Diagram 32. Footrest and calf support. HD Balance | Manual... -
Page 16: Accessories
4. ACCESSORIES This section briefly describes the accessories that are available for HD Balance. They are all CE labelled and approved for use with the wheelchair. More information about the respective accessories is available as information sheets. Instructions on how accessories are installed can be found in the respective accessory installation instructions. -
Page 17: Thoracic Support
Be aware of local regulations. Diagram 39. Table mounting. - Do not sit on the tray table. Diagram 40. Table lock mechanism. HD Balance | Manual... -
Page 18: Pommel
- If possible, tighten the belt when in an upright position. If the belt is tightened when the back is in a reclined position it may cause pinching when the back is later raised. - Be aware of loose belts, they can get caught in the wheels and cause a sudden stop or pinching. HD Balance | Manual... -
Page 19: User Card
Since an actual incident is likely to be different than the conditions at the time of testing, HD Rehab does not accept any responsibility for the outcome of an accident in which HD Balance is involved. -
Page 20: Weight Of Removable Components
- Seat tilt and back recline may need to be adjusted per the particular needs of the user. - Caregivers need to be mindful of their ergonomic positioning when assisting. Diagram 55. Transfer with lift Diagram 56. Transfer with assistance Diagram 57. Independent transfer HD Balance | Manual... -
Page 21: Driving Technique
When a user drives the wheelchair independently up a slope the wheelchair is balanced by the user leaning forward. When driving down a slope the user leans backward to balance the weight. Speed is controlled by using the drive rings. -
Page 22: Maintenance And Care
SEAT TILT AND BACK RECLINE FUNCTIONS: THE LATEST VERSION of the maintenance - Check that the controls are easy to use and that instructions (article number 95730-1) is always the levers do not have any damage. available at our website, www.hdrehab.se. HD Balance | Manual... -
Page 23: Daily Functional Checks
6.3 Recycling and disposal HD Balance can for the most part be recycled. Instructions for disassembly and recycling are available in Disposal Instructions HD Balance, article number 95735-1. -
Page 24: Technical Data - Measures
7. TECHNICAL DATA - MEASURES Table 1 - General measures, HD Balance Seat width 38 Seat width 42 Seat width 46 Seat width 50 Measures in [mm] unless otherwise stated 16” 24” 16” 24” 16” 24” 16” 24” Maximum user weight [kg]... - Page 25 Table 2 - Total width HD Balance 24 Balance 38 Balance 42 Balance 46 Balance 50 Measures in [mm] Standard 24" wheel (6 screws per hand rim) Older 24" wheel (4 screws per hand rim) 24" with hand rims moved in and shorter castor axle pins 24"...
- Page 26 HD Rehab AB Tryffelsslingan 4 181 57 Lidingö SWEDEN 08 - 767 04 80 info@hdrehab.se www.hdrehab.com Doc. nr. 95701-1 User Manual HD Balance Rev E 2020-05-15...
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