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S E R V I C E M A N U A L VARIO CARBON SERVICE MANUAL Rev. 1 - 2021/05 ENGLISH Service Manual VARIO CARBON 1 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Service Manual VARIO CARBON 2 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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ONE PIECE FLIP-UP PLASTIC FOOTPLATE ONE PIECE FLIP-UP ALUMINUM FOOTPLATE ONE PIECE FLIP-UP CARBON FOOTPLATE BACKREST HEIGHT QUICK RELEASE AXLE (rear wheel) SEAT WIDTH ENLARGEMENT Service Manual VARIO CARBON 3 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Pay attention to the spacers between caster and fork. It is advisable to spread a drop of mild lock thread glue on the bolts V. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 4 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Check the perpendicularity again and, if necessary, correct it. It is advisable to pread a drop of mild lock thread glue on all grab screws G. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 5 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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If the wheelchair TURN LEFTT, the cause is one or more of the following: The LEFT fork is tilted inwardly and/or backward The RIGHT fork is tilted outwardly and/or frontward Follows next page Service Manual VARIO CARBON 6 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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The wheelchair is not supplied with supplementary inserts, therefore, it will be neces- sary to order them when needed. For the adjustment of the fork angle, see chapters “fork angle”. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 7 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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You may need to adapt the mudguard - see chapter “sideguard”. Remember that the rear height affects the seat inclination, thus, it is necessary to check and adjust the front fork angle. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 8 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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In case of cambered wheels, check if it is correct — see chapter “camber and con- vergency”. After changing the setting, adjust the mudguard and brake. Also, check and adjust Active 65 mm Extreme 80 mm the front fork angle. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 9 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
7. Assemble the side guard and slightly fix it with the bolt D. 8. Continue following the points 3 to 9 of the adjustment A. Follows next page Service Manual VARIO CARBON 10 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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9. If the slots of the plate B do not allow fixing the side guard, you may move it accordingly. 10.Finally check and, if necessary, adjust the brake. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 11 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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9. To drill the third hole, remove the side guard, mark the point where to drill and follow instruction from 5 to 7. It is advisable to spread a drop of mild lock thread glue on the bolts E Follows next page and C. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 12 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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WHEN YOU CHANGE BOTH THE REAR HEIGHT AND THE SETTING, you have to move the side guard up or down and forward or backward. Continue with instruction and, if necessary, instruction , too. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 13 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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(or of a support fixed to it) to the centre of the tyre. If the measurements L are different, it is necessary to adjust this aspect, too. WRONG Follows next page Service Manual VARIO CARBON 14 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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After adjustment, tighten the nut D hard while holding the receiver B. It is not necessary to remove the wheel, but move it away just enough to make the receiver accessible. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 15 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Tighten the two bolts E making sure to fix the plate perpendicular to the ground. You can adjust the brake using on any of the above-mentioned methods, individually or in combination. Follows next page Service Manual VARIO CARBON 16 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Tighten the bolts and nut A and E with the support O all in front or at rear along the slot of the plate B. Insert and adjust the brake; then tighten the grab screw P. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 17 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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The adjustment for the sport brake is the same except for the dis- tance D, in fact, the brake, in its resting position is far away from the tyre. Just make a few tries. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 18 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Start screwing the two bolts B all the way down and then the two nuts G. Should the brake movement be hard, slightly loosen the bolts B. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 19 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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After adjustment, check that between the lower side of the footplate and the ground there is at least 2 cm and that there is no interference between footplate and casters. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 20 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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LH supports two RH supports Service Manual VARIO CARBON 21 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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When reversing the footplate in either these two methods, you change the lock side, too. Follows next page Note: the pictures show the footplate assembled another model of wheelchair; the instructions are the same. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 22 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Usually, when the footplate is lifted up the adjustment holds its position. Note: the pictures show the footplate assembled another model of wheelchair; the instructions are the same. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 23 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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The plate can be orientated with its curved side facing either back or front. Footplate tubular Follows next page Note: the pictures show the footplate assembled another model of wheelchair; the instructions are the same. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 24 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Usually, when the footplate is lifted up the adjustment holds it in place. Note: the pictures show the footplate assembled another model of wheelchair; the instructions are the same. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 25 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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When reversing the footplate in either these two methods, you change the lock side, too. Follows next page Note: the pictures show the footplate assembled another model of wheelchair; the instructions are the same. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 26 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Note: the pictures show the footplate assembled another model of wheelchair; the instructions are the same. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 27 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
To reduce possible play and possible noise, it is advisa- ble put some sticky tape around the backrest tube at its bottom and at just above the fixing hole. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 28 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
Do not unscrew the button too much: the pin will come off and, consequently, the balls will fall to the ground. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 29 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...
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Advice: before removing the receiver, it is useful, as a try, put the spacer on the axle of the wheel and put it on. This way, you will immediately see what spacer you need. See also chapter “Setting”. Service Manual VARIO CARBON 30 REHATEAM s.r.l.—vicolo Negrelli 5—31038 Castagnole di Paese TV - www.rehateamprogeo.com...