Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Contents 1 Preface ............................... 5 2 Legend ..............................5 3 Conformity/other information ......................5 3.1 Classification ..........................5 3.2 Conformity........................... 5 3.3 Manufacturer ..........................5 4 Scope of delivery and testing the product upon receipt ..............5 5 Introduction ............................
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20.1 Overview of terms ........................25 20.2 Removal and attachment of the clothing guard ................ 27 20.2.1 Removal and attachment of the clothing guard on the SPEEDY 4all, SPEEDY 4you and SPEEDY 4teen models ..................27 20.2.2 Removal and attachment of the clothing guard on the SPEEDY 4all Ergo and SPEEDY 4you Ergo models ..................
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Brake adjustment on the SPEEDY 4all, SPEEDY 4you and SPEEDY 4teen models ......................... 55 25.1.3 Brake adjustment on the SPEEDY 4all Ergo and SPEEDY 4you Ergo models . 56 25.2 Integral parking brake ....................... 58 25.2.1 Opening and closing the brake ..................58 25.2.2...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Preface Conformity/other information Classification Dear Customer, Congratulations on purchasing your new The SPEEDY 4all & 4you, SPEEDY 4all Ergo PRO ACTIV product. You have bought a quali- & 4you Ergo and SPEEDY 4teen rigid frame ty product which has been specially custom- wheelchairs (called "product"...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen may have occurred in transit. If you are of the You should always heed the advice pro- opinion that damage has occurred during vided by doctors, therapists and the rehabilita- transit, please do the following: tion specialist dealer on the necessary safety 1.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Supplement for SPEEDY 4teen: Besides a can move and coordinate their hands and variety of adjustment options, the SPEEDY arms so that they are able to operate all 4teen adolescent's wheelchair can grow with...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Basic equipment and dimensions cross tube set, which is also available in 1-cm steps, can be used to widen the product fur- In the basic equipment, the product is ther. When equipped with an adjustable back...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen The product is labelled with further symbols manoeuvres to match your own abilities and (stickers): external circumstances. You will get a feel for how to use the product safely after a short Product not approved as a seat in time.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 13 Safety instructions – while driv- Always ensure that your feet cannot slip ing/using off the footplate support when using the prod- uct. Note that some parts of your product can Before using the product, ensure that the...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 14 Safety instructions regarding Avoid driving on unpaved or loose sur- obstacles faces (e.g. on loose gravel, in sand, mud, snow, ice or through deep puddles of water). Driving on steps with the product is for- When travelling on poorly maintained bidden.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen tipping supports must be immediately returned avoided, perform these driving manoeuvres to the operating position (Chapter 24). with increased caution and only at a very slow speed. If necessary, the driving manoeuvre...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 17 Individual setting options The following instructions are intended Aluminium locking nuts for and may only be carried out by a rehabilita- tion specialist dealer or PRO ACTIV 17.1 Adapting the seat height at the...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 17.1.1 General instructions When changing the rear seat height each time: the wheel track of the drive wheels must be checked and readjusted if necessary (see Chapter 21.2). the brakes must be readjusted (see Chap- ter 25).
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Size 1 Size 3 Size 2 125 mm 185 mm 155 mm Angle of Top position seat/front seat height reduce Middle position Angle of seat/front 125 mm Bottom position seat height increase...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 17.3 Adjusting the tipping point Long inlet Optimum product tipping behaviour is achieved when the axle mount of the drive wheels is close to the body centre of gravity. A Short inlet...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Aluminium locking nuts Tube plug with short inlet Figure 14: Aluminium locking nut (view from below) Figure 12: Tube plug at the end of the frame means "short inlet" (view from the rear) 2.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 3. Remove the three fixing screws (AF 5 mm) 17.3.3 General instructions on both wheel plates. After each change to the tipping point: the wheel track of the drive wheels must be checked and readjusted if necessary (see Chapter 21.2).
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen wards or backwards, loosen both M5 fixing to achieve good sitting stability under certain screws (AF 3 mm) with washers on each side circumstances (see Chapter 18.2). and position the fixing screws with washers in...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Stop pin Locking pin Figure 21: Stop pin (view from outer side of product) Figure 19: Locking pin engages in the locking hole in the side section (view from outer side of product,...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Top belt Middle belt Bottom belt Figure 25: Tensioning loop open completely Figure 22: Belt system of the adaptable backrest upholstery with three belts Now the belt can be pulled tight for setting a small slack or loosened for a large slack (Fig.
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Pull the rear loop part to the left Figure 31: Step 2: Threading in the belt Figure 28: Then re-apply the tensioning loops back on the back system Figure 32: Step 3: Pulling the belt through...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Figure 38: Step 9: The belt has been fully threaded 18.3 Ergonomic back shell & its setting options Figure 34: Step 5: Returning the belt through the The "ergonomic back shell" back system con- tensioning loop to obtain the required "double pas-...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Velcro cross-straps Top belt Middle belts Bottom belt Figure 40: Ergonomic back shell without back pad- ding with Velcro cross-straps (view from the front) Figure 42: Ergo Back backrest bracket with adjusta-...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen With a seating system from Body Contour Note: seat upholstery, there is no adjustment op- Using a seat cushion on the seat system is tion. The Body Contour seat upholstery has a mandatory.
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen The following shows an overview of the terms used for the SPEEDY 4all Ergo and SPEEDY 4you Ergo models. Back jointed shaft Back jointed shaft Side panel guide Figure 49: Clothing guard mounted on product (view...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Observe: In case you are sitting in the product when removing the clothing guard, you have to relieve the backrest before pulling the cord. Now, first the clothing guard can be removed...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 20.2.2 Removal and attachment of the 20.3 Adjusting the clothing guard posi- clothing guard on the SPEEDY 4all tion Ergo and SPEEDY 4you Ergo mod- The following instructions are intended for and may only be carried out by a rehabilita-...
Slots of the side section mount M6 pressure piece Figure 64: M5 fixing screws and elongated holes of the side section mounts (SPEEDY 4all Ergo and - 4you Ergo) Side section mount, bolted Now the mounting bar (with SPEEDY 4all, - 4you and -4teen) or the front and rear side Figure 66: M6 pressure piece screwed into "basic...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen If the effort required for removing or installing As a final option for adjusting the force re- the clothing guard is still to easy or difficult quired when removing and installing the cloth-...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen The size of the clothing guard can be read-off with quick-release axle must be inserted in the the notches on the bottom edge of the clothing drive wheel bushings. When doing this, special guard.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen opened) and a green marking on the other side (quick release axle locked). The pin can be Drawing the axle height onto tyres pushed using the ball of your hand in the direc- tion of the middle of the drive wheel and there- by the quick release axle opened or closed.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen To adjust the track proceed as follows: may not be more than 5 mm larger that at the front. 1. Loosen the aluminium locking nuts on both sides (AF 41 mm). Drive wheel bushing...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 3. Place the valve attachment of the com- If the tyre pressure is too low, the opti- pressed air device or the compressor onto mum functional capability of the knee lever the valve (if necessary, an adapter must be...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 21.5 Wheelbase extension To attach the wheelbase extension, pull the actuating cable and hold it in this position. Guide the front mouth underneath the wheel- Axle of the wheelbase extension chair axle and insert this on both sides on the "Pin torque support".
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Video Removing & attaching the 22 Caster wheels wheelbase extension: 22.1 Replacing the caster wheels https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQU61X oXJfw The following instructions are intended for and may only be carried out by a rehabilita-...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Now you can see the aluminium axle with a hexagon socket (AF 4 mm) in the middle of the axle. This hexagon socket is used to fix the axle in place, while the second M6 axle fixing screw (AF 4 mm) is unscrewed.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen When mounting the caster wheel, position Caster wheel for rotary axle the caster wheel with its spacers in the caster wheel fork, hold it in position and insert the M6 axle fixing screw with its washer from the out- side of the product to the inside through the axle of the caster wheel.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen axle can be pulled out from under the caster Caster wheel for rotary axle tilted wheel bearing block. maximum in the direction of travel Aluminium cap Max. 4 mm Figure 103: Aluminium cap...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen To adjust the caster fork rotary axles, the product should be standing on a level surface Locking knob on and the wheel track of the drive wheels should inside of fork have already been adjusted (Chapter 21.2).
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen If the front edges of the caster wheel bearing blocks are not standing vertical to the level ground, the settings must be adjusted. First, adjust the right caster wheel bearing block, then the left one, and finally check the right side again.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen tubes, release the two M6 clamp screws (AF Footplate support Footrest 5 mm) on each side. After positioning both support plate caster wheel bearing blocks (make sure the position is the same on the left and right),...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen M6 fixing screw with washer Footplate support Slots in the support tube Figure 115: For folding up to one side, lift the foot- rest up in the direction of travel on the left side...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen When you fold the footrest back down, take Note: care that the recesses are resting accurately at With a V-shaped product frame or with a larger the back and front on the cylinder pins of the lower leg width at the top than the bottom, it is bracket.
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Locking pin Locking pin lever in a lever in vertical horizontal position position, Footbar joint engaged Fold-up to Figure 123: Locking pin lever in horizontal position, the back engaged and thus resting against the footbar joint...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 23.5 Footrest, folding up to the rear, M6 fixing screw with with spring latching mechanism washer Support tube Figure 124: M6 fixing screw with washer to adjust the lower leg length Figure 126: Footrest, folding up to the rear, with...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen To adjust the length of the footrest support 23.6 Divided footrest tubes or adapt the lower leg length, the M6 fastening clamp screws (with polymer dry lock- ing coating, AF 4 mm) must be unscrewed on both outer sides of the lower leg tubes.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 23.7 Swing away footrest M6 fixing screw with washer Slots in the support tube Figure 131: M6 fixing screw with washer and slot in footrest support tube for adjusting the lower leg...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Move the locking pin lever perpendicular to the bracket M6 fixing screw with washer Locking pin lever Figure 134: Moving locking pin lever perpendicular to remove swing away footrest Figure 136: M6 fixing screw with washer to adjust...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen To move the anti-tipping support into the operating position, press the anti-tipping bar downwards and swivel this to the rear. Make sure that the anti-tipping support is engaged Anti-tipping correctly again. This is visible when the foot-...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen To move the anti-tipping support into the 24.2 Removing and attaching the anti- passive position, press the anti-tipping bar tipping support downwards and swivel this to the inside under- The following instructions are intended neath the seating area.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen pin and on the other side, in the recess of the Finally, the cord is strongly pulled upwards anti-tipping support adapter. until the tension spring becomes visible at the top of the spring retention cap (this must be held tight in the process).
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen the M6 fixing screw (AF 4 mm) to which the tension spring is secured at the bottom. When loosening the M6 fixing screw, the footstep pin must be held using pliers (the footstep pin must be protected from scratching while being held with pliers).
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen The brake is closed by pushing the brake The lower edge of the anti-tipping wheels lever forwards and downwards. In the closed may not be more than 5 cm from the ground. If...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 25.1.2 Brake adjustment on the SPEEDY 4all, SPEEDY 4you and SPEEDY 4teen models The following instructions are intended for and may only be carried out by a rehabilita- tion specialist dealer or PRO ACTIV...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 25.1.3 Brake adjustment on the SPEEDY 4all Ergo and SPEEDY 4you Ergo models The following instructions are intended for and may only be carried out by a rehabilita- tion specialist dealer or PRO ACTIV...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen M5 joint screws Figure 159: Distance between brake pin and tyre of Figure 160: M5 joint screws for setting the actuating approx. 3 mm to maximum 4 mm, with opened force of the brake lever...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 25.2 Integral parking brake Brake mount 25.2.1 Opening and closing the brake • Control element Control element rests against the brake element Brake element Figure 164: Integral brake closed, brake element vertical to the brake mount...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 25.2.2 Brake adjustment with standard M5 clamp screws installation (Ergo models) The following instructions are intended for and may only be carried out by a rehabilita- tion specialist dealer or PRO ACTIV...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 5. Tighten the M5 clamp screws (AF 4 mm) to Integral splined shaft 4 Nm again. 6. Then check the correct setting of the brakes: On a slope (7° gradient) the prod-...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 6. Then check the correct setting of the brakes: On a slope (7° gradient) the prod- uct should stand firm with the brake ap- plied. This will happen if, with the brake...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 25.4 Knee lever brake with lock Close brake Locking knob Brake lever Figure 177: Brake opened, closed by pushing the brake lever forwards and downwards Figure 175: Knee lever brake with lock...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen To actuate the drum brakes, use the brake handle on the pushing device of the product. Locking knob The drum brake is a service brake and can be locked operated when travelling for reducing the speed.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 26.2 Aluminium push handles fixed in 26.3 Push handles, horizontally back tube screwed in back tube M6 fixing screw with washer Figure 184: Push handles, horizontally screwed in back tube Figure 183: Aluminium push handles fixed in back tube It is not possible to adjust these push handles.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 26.4 Safety push handles with contin- uous height adjustment Clamp lever Pull the clamp lever out ver- tically to the rotary axle Figure 187: Put the clamp lever in another angled position by pulling out...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Equipment option: The push handles on the SPEEDY 4teen are also optionally available with lateral handle Quick release lever offset. Open Figure 188: Closed quick release lever Figure 190: Push handles, offset to the back, with...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Adjusting the height of the central push han- dle and the push handle bar is possible without tools using quick release levers. To adjust, the quick release lever(s) is (are) opened and closed again after adjusting.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen disabled or handicapped persons. Wheelchair tiedown and occupant-restraint systems). PRO ACTIV offers passenger and wheelchair restraint systems with new orders, but also for retrofitting. In the following, we shall inform you about the use and application of this retention system when using the product as a seat in a motor vehicle.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Figure 199: Rear retractor "semi-automatic" with hand wheel, buckle and belt link The person restraint system comprises: Figure 202: Headrest (example) Lap belt with lock (e.g. manufacturer Schnierle Safety Belts GmbH).
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Bearing block intermediate plate with latch plate or belt eye for mounting the front re- tractor Figure 204: Transport restraint system attachment on the rear frame with latch plates for rear retractor...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Figure 211: Incorrect positioning of the wheelchair in Figure 209: Symbol for front fastening and wheel- the vehicle chair loop at the front (example for SPEEDY 4you Ergo) Figure 212: Correct positioning of the wheelchair in...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen The two rear belts must each be fastened The user should be secured with both the lap symmetrically at a max. angle of 10° outwards belt and the diagonal shoulder belt in order to from the vertical.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen To ensure that the wheelchair user is ade- quately protected against collisions with vehi- cle parts and panels, the following clearances must be adhered to around him: To the front, at least 65 cm (95 cm for use...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen er about safely securing it using the existing 28 Storage fitted lashing rings or other securing devices. When being stored, the product should be kept Suitable brackets are mostly available in the...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen The procedure with stairs is usually as follows: 30 Malfunctions Climbing up stairs: In the event of any malfunctions which cannot be repaired by yourself based on the usage 1. Two assistants carry the product with its instructions included in the scope of delivery, user backwards up the stairs.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 32.2 Service schedules The product must not be cleaned using steam or high pressure. There is some maintenance work or checks which should be carried out by the user themselves at regular intervals (approximately...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Subsequent inspections are then always per- In the following text, you will find a description formed a year after the last inspection. The of the materials for the disposal and recycling maintenance schedule can be found in the of the product and its packaging: inspection lists in Chapter 40.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen These preparations will be performed by Product modifications that have not been PRO ACTIV or the rehabilitation specialist expressly approved by PRO ACTIV will invali- dealer as part of the technical safety check.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 37 Appendix: Tightening torques, securing details and tools The following table shows the torques for shaft screws with a metric control thread (valid providing the drawing, assembly, or usage instructions do not state different values!):...
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 39 Appendix: Hand-over certificate 39.1 Required compliance criteria to authorise use Complet- Topics Remarks ed/fulfilled The product is suitable for the customer based on their own judgement and the customer infor- mation received regarding the disability-related restrictions.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 39.2 Check list for training the user Com- plet- Topics ed/fulfill All mechanical function control elements were explained and their function demonstrat- Use of the brakes was demonstrated and then performed by the user themselves and/or their assistant.
Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen 40 Appendix: Inspection lists Initial inspection: after 6 weeks not OK resolved Serial number: ___________________ carried out Check that all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated Check wheel tracking and drive wheel bushing are firmly seated...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particu- lar loading OK / not OK resolved Serial number: ___________________ carried out Check that all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particu- lar loading OK / not OK resolved Serial number: ___________________ carried out Check that all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particu- lar loading OK / not OK resolved Serial number: ___________________ carried out Check that all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particu- lar loading OK / not OK resolved Serial number: ___________________ carried out Check that all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particu- lar loading OK / not OK resolved Serial number: ___________________ carried out Check that all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particu- lar loading OK / not OK resolved Serial number: ___________________ carried out Check that all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Usage instructions SPEEDY 4all & 4you & 4teen Subsequent inspection: One year later after the last inspection or earlier following particu- lar loading OK / not OK resolved Serial number: ___________________ carried out Check that all screws/fastening elements are firmly seated...
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