Permobil X850 Corpus 3G User Manual

Seat system for electric wheelchair
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USER MANUAL
UK
UK
Corpus/
X850
Seat system for electric wheelchair
Corpus:
Order no.: 205295-UK-0

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL Corpus/ X850 Seat system for electric wheelchair Corpus: Order no.: 205295-UK-0...
  • Page 3 Tel: +46 60 59 59 00 Fax: +46 60 57 52 50 E-mail:info@permobil.se After Sales Service Permobil Trading (Kunshan) Co., Ltd No. 7 Plant building, Rui’an Road Shipai, Sweden Industrial Park, Bacheng Town, Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province, P.R.C Tel: 0512-8618 6388...
  • Page 4 Corpus/ X850 Seat system for electric wheelchair Produced and published by Permobil AB, Sweden Version no.: 1 - 2013-10 Order no.: 205295-UK-0...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    User Manual Corpus Contents Important information about this user manual ..........6 Technical support ....................7 Accessories and spare parts ................7 Disposal of seat ....................7 Warranty ......................7 Safety instructions ..................8-15 Design and function..................16 General ......................16 Seat lift ......................
  • Page 6: Important Information About This User Manual

    Important information about the user manual Important Information about this Owner’s Manual We congratulate you on your choice of a product from Permobil. Our goal is for you to continue to feel satisfied with your choice of both vendor and product.
  • Page 7: Technical Support

    If an incident occurs please contact your nearest Permobil representative. Normally the same person you contacted at purchase day. To prepare this contact there is a link on our homepage, on the internet, at www.permobil.com. Open up your country page and the contact page. Here is the needed contact information and a guidance document in what information we need to investigate the incident.
  • Page 8 Risk of personal injury or damage to the wheelchair and its surroundings. NOTE Permobil accepts no liability for personal injury or damage to property which may arise from the failure of the user or other persons to follow the recommendations, warnings and instructions given in this user manual.
  • Page 9 • Check that no transport damage or other damage has occurred to the seat and its accessories. If you discover any damage or see any other problem, contact your mobility aids center or Permobil as soon as possible for further information before you continue the check.
  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    User Manual Corpus Safety instructions Safety instructions WARNING Risk of crushing Please note that the seat is heavy and contains many moving parts, which means there will always be some risk of crushing. Use the seat’s electric seat functions with the greatest care. Above all: when you have moved up to or under a table or other fixed or moveable objects, always make sure there are no items in the immediate vicinity which could interfere with the seat’s moving parts.
  • Page 11 WARNING Seat belt Permobil’s seat belt is solely designed to hold the user in place and not as protection in the event of a collision/accident. Check the condition of the belts regularly in case any damage or worn areas have developed.
  • Page 12 Ignoring this could impair the wheelchair’s maneuverability and stability. Use in different climates Permobil’s seats are designed to tolerate most weather conditions, but you should avoid exposing the seat to severe cold, persistent dampness, heavy rain/snowfall and similar situations. If the seat is exposed to any of these, do not use it again until it has completely dried out.
  • Page 13 Do not sit in the wheelchair in a moving vehicle. In the event of an accident or a sudden stop, the user could be thrown from the chair, resulting in serious injuries. Permobil’s seat belt is solely designed to hold the user in place and offers no protection in the event of an accident.
  • Page 14 Read more on how you can do this in your wheel- chair user manual (chassis manual). Use only spare parts or accessories approved or recommended by Permobil. All other use could lead to changes which might impair the functions and safety of the seat.
  • Page 15 Permobil for information. It is most important that Permobil is informed if the seat or its accessories have been damaged during transport, during driving or by any other action as soon as possible after the damage has occurred.
  • Page 16: Design And Function

    User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function General Corpus is an ergonomically shaped seat that can be easily adjusted according to the user’s needs. The seat is built up of modules, with the seat frame constitut- ing the core element, which can then be supplemented with a selection of seats, back rests, arm rests and accessories such as a thigh rest, trunk rest, chest rest, head rest, etc.
  • Page 17 User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function Electrical seat functions (may vary depending on the equipment fitted on your wheelchair) The electrical seat functions are driven by an electric actuator which is steplessly controlled from the wheelchair control panel or a key box, normally located next to the control panel.
  • Page 18: Seat Lift

    User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function Electric Seat Lift An electrically controlled seat lift per- mits steplessly variable raising or lowering of the seat in order to adjust the height to tables, benches etc. Whenever the seat lift is raised from its lowest position, the maximum speed of the wheelchair will be reduced.
  • Page 19: Electric Back Rest

    User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function Electric back rest The electrically controlled back rest permits steplessly variable adjust- ment of the back rest angle. Electric back rest WARNING There will always be a crushing risk when the electrical functions are in action.
  • Page 20: Key Box

    User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function The electrical functions of the seat can be controlled from the seat’s key box or via the wheelchair’s joystick. For more details, see the chassis user manual. Key box The wheelchair’s key box is fixed to the right or left arm rest behind the control panel.
  • Page 21 User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function Seat lift The seat can be raised by pressing the top half of the button and lowered by pressing the bottom half. Back rest angle The back rest can be moved backwards by pressing the lower part of the button and brought back by pressing the upper part.
  • Page 22: Manual Seat Functions - Back Rest Angle

    User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function Manual seat functions - Back rest angle The angle of the back rest is adjusted via an adjustable locking tube with a quick-acting lock in a number of fixed positions. From an upright position, the back rest can be inclined max.
  • Page 23: Settings

    User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Arm rest The height and angle of both arm rests can be adjusted for optimum comfort. 1. Undo the two lock nuts on the inside of the arm rest bracket. 2. Adjust to the required height/angle and tighten the nuts. 3.
  • Page 24: Back Curve Rest

    User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Back curve rest The back curve rest consists of three back cushions with Velcro fastening which can be separated, depending on how much back support is required. 1. Remove the back rest cushion. 2. Adjust the back curve support as required. 3.
  • Page 25: Trunk Rest

    User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Trunk rest Adjustment of height 1. Remove the back rest cushion. 2. Undo the knobs holding the trunk rest to the rear of the back rest. 3. Adjust the height of the trunk rest to the required position.
  • Page 26: Head Rest

    User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Head rest (accessory) Adjustment of height 1. Undo the knob (1) on the rear of the back rest, see illustration. 2. Adjust the height of the head rest as required. 3. Tighten the knob (1). Head rest adjustment.
  • Page 27 User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Head rest (accessory) This head rest has expanded adjustment options to give the user the best comfort. The head rest can also be removed/ remounted while preserving the same setting. Removal 1. Undo the knob (3) on the rear of the back rest, see illustration.
  • Page 28: Control Panel

    User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Control panel - rotating panel holder The location of the control panel can be adjusted lengthwise to find the optimum driving position. It is also possible to adjust the angle of the panel sideways, which facilitates getting in and out. Length adjustment 1.
  • Page 29: Seat Belt

    2. After fitting, check that the belt buckle locks properly in the snap lock. WARNING Permobil’s securing belt is solely designed to hold the user in place and not as protection in the event of a collision/accident. Check the condition of the belts regularly in case any damage or worn places have developed.
  • Page 30: Transport

    User Manual Corpus Transport Transport To make transportation of the wheelchair/seat easier, the back rest can be removed in a few simple moves. Corpus seat, standard 1. Remove the back rest cushion. 2. Undo the locking pin and locking knobs on the rear of the back rest. 3.
  • Page 31 User Manual Corpus Transport Transport Corpus seat with bio-mechanical back rest 1. Remove the back rest cushion. 2. Undo the upper locking pin and locking knobs on the rear of the back rest. 3. Push the upper part of the back rest slightly forward so that it disengages from the upper locking pin.
  • Page 32: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Regular care and maintenance will prevent unnecessary wear and damage to your seat. The following is general advice recommended by Permobil. For severe soiling of the upholstery or damage to the surface finish, contact Permobil for information.
  • Page 33: Accessories

    User Manual Corpus Accessories Accessories Accessories for Permobil seats are being continuously developed. Contact your nearest Permobil sales person for more information on what accessories are available for your seat.
  • Page 34: Technical Specifications

    User Manual Corpus Technical specifications Technical specifications The following dimension and weight information relates to a Corpus seat of standard design fitted on a Permobil X850. General Type........... X850 Corpus Dimension and weight information Length........1260-1460 mm. Width ......... 720 mm.

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