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- Page 1 MB3171-EN Manual wheelchair User manual Cirrus G5...
- Page 2 Cirrus G5...
- Page 3 Cirrus G5 If you have any queries about the use, maintenance or safety of your wheelchair, please contact your local approved Sunrise Medical service agent. If you do not know of an approved dealer in your area or have any other questions please write to or telephone your local Sunrise office (contact details and web addresses are shown on the back page).
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Cirrus G5 Introduction............................6 Congratulations on your new wheelchair Adjusting the wheelchair For further information Symbols used in this manual Safety ............................7 General description ........................8 Assembly Main components Intended use and the intended user environment The user Use of the wheelchair ........................10... - Page 5 Cirrus G5 Maintenance ..........................38 Washing the frame Cleaning the seat and backrest covers Conditions which may damage the wheelchair Screws and nuts Tools for service and driving wheels Quick-release hub for the wheels Recommended air pressures Tools for adjustments Inspect after six months, and then every year 7.10 Repairs...
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Page 6: Introduction
Introduction Cirrus G5 Introduction 1.4 Symbols used in this manual 1.1 Congratulations on your new Note! wheelchair Pointing out possible problems to the user. Quality and function are key aspects of all wheelchairs in the Sunrise series. Caution! For your own safety, and in order for you to get... -
Page 7: Safety
Step on the tipping bar while using moderate pressure • The maximum user weight for Cirrus G5 on the pushing handles. is 135 kg. • Sitting in the wheelchair for a long period •... -
Page 8: General Description
General description Cirrus G5 General description 3.1 Assembly The standard wheelchair is delivered complete. All you need to do is: • Fold up the back, see page 33 • Fit the leg supports, see page 13 3.2 Main components In order to be able to properly understand this... -
Page 9: Intended Use And The Intended User Environment
Cirrus G5 General description 3.3 Intended use and the intended user environment Cirrus G5 is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. 3.4 The user This wheelchair has been developed for persons with disabilities and as an aid for those who have problems with walking. Users... -
Page 10: Use Of The Wheelchair
Use of the wheelchair Cirrus G5 Use of the wheelchair 4.1 Quick-release axle The wheelchair has a quick-release axle on the driving wheels. Press the button in the middle of the driving wheel in order to remove or attach the wheel. -
Page 11: Push Bar - Angle Adjustable
Cirrus G5 Use of the wheelchair 4.3 Push bar - angle adjustable Adjusting the angle of the push bar • Pull the lever at the same time as angling the push bar upwards or downwards. • Release the lever at the desired angle. -
Page 12: Armrests, Swing Away - Swing Up, Removing And Fitting
Use of the wheelchair Cirrus G5 4.4 Armrests, swing away - swing up, removing and fitting • In order to swing up the armrest, push the release lever and pull up the armrest. • To remove the armrest; swing up the armrest and pull it up. -
Page 13: Swing Out/Attach/Remove The Leg Supports
Cirrus G5 Use of the wheelchair 4.5 Swing out/attach/remove the leg supports The procedure is the same for fixed and angle adjustable leg supports. The leg supports can be swung in/out or removed in order to make transport and getting in and out of the chair easier. -
Page 14: Sliding Seat
Use of the wheelchair Cirrus G5 4.7 Sliding seat Use the sliding seat function to adjust the seat depth and to move the seat further forward when transferring the user. • Put the seat in a horizontal position • Push the handle... -
Page 15: Anti-Tip Stabiliser/Tipping Bar
Cirrus G5 Use of the wheelchair 4.10 Anti-tip stabiliser/tipping bar The anti-tip stabiliser is adjusted as standard with a clearance to the base that makes it possible to mount doorsteps etc. Warning When the chair is in use, always ensure that the anti-tip stabiliser is in the correct position. -
Page 16: Changing The Sitting Position By Adjusting The Backrest And Seat Angle
Use of the wheelchair Cirrus G5 4.11 Changing the sitting position by adjusting the backrest and seat angle • Adjust the backrest angle with the right 35° adjustment lever. • Tilt the chair with the right adjustment lever. Note! 33°... -
Page 17: Moving In And Out Of The Chair
Cirrus G5 Use of the wheelchair 4.12 Moving in and out of the chair • Activate the brakes • Swing out or remove the leg supports • Tilt the chair forwards • Use the sliding seat before moving out of the wheelchair, see “4.7 Sliding seat”... -
Page 18: Negotiating Obstacles, Stairs
Use of the wheelchair Cirrus G5 4.13 Negotiating obstacles, stairs If the wheelchair is being lifted with the user sitting in it, the recommended lifting points should be used. These are marked on the product. The lifting points are the cross bar... -
Page 19: Settings
Cirrus G5 Settings Settings The average wheelchair user does not exist. This is why Sunrise Medical wheelchairs can be adjusted according to the specific needs of the user. In this, we make a distinction between wheelchair settings and wheelchair adjustment options. -
Page 20: Adjusting The Seat Height
Warning! Do not adjust Cirrus G5 so that you have different seat heights at the front and back, as this can affect the balance point and driving characteristics. - Page 21 Cirrus G5 Settings Adjusting the seat height back and centre of gravity The seat height back can be raised or lowered by moving the wheel up or down in the frame. If you want the wheelchair to run more freely, you can move the driving wheels forwards.
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Page 22: Seat Height Matrix
Settings Cirrus G5... - Page 23 Cirrus G5 Settings...
- Page 24 Settings Cirrus G5 Different ways to adjust the front seat height Moving the castor wheel to a higher or lower position in the castor wheel fork. • By moving the castor wheel to a higher position in the castor wheel fork, the seat is lowered, and by moving the castor wheel to a lower position, the seat is raised.
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Page 25: Adjusting The Brakes
Cirrus G5 Settings 5.3 Adjusting the brakes The brakes that are supplied with the wheelchair will not normally need to be adjusted. • Loosen the screw • Move the entire brake in the track to the desired position. • The correct distance between the brake block and the wheel is approx. -
Page 26: Adjusting The Neck Support
Settings Cirrus G5 5.5 Adjusting the neck support Depth- and angle adjustment • Loosen the locking handles , make the adjustment and tighten the locking handles. Height adjustment • Unscrew the locking wheel , raise or lower the neck support and tighten the locking wheel. -
Page 27: Adjusting The Curvature Of The Backrest
Cirrus G5 Settings 5.6 Adjusting the curvature of the backrest The wheelchair has a padded backrest that can be adjusted to the curvature of the back in order to achieve a comfortable sitting position and good stability. The user can sit in the wheelchair when adjustments are being made to the curvature of the backrest. -
Page 28: Footplate - Angle Adjustment
Settings Cirrus G5 5.9 Footplate – angle adjustment • Loosen the screw • Adjust to the desired angle and re-tighten the screw. 5.10 Adjusting the seat depth/upper leg length by moving the leg support fitting The depth of the leg support fitting can be adjusted or the support can be removed. -
Page 29: Adjusting The Seat Depth/Centre Of Gravity
Cirrus G5 Settings 5.11 Adjusting the seat depth/ centre of gravity In addition to the sliding seat, the seat depth can be adjusted in 3 steps of 30 mm by moving the backrest brackets forwards or backwards. • Unscrew the bolts on both sides of the wheelchair. -
Page 30: Adjusting The Height Of The Armrests
Cirrus G5 5.12 Adjusting the height of the armrests • Loosen the screws • Raise or lower the armrest to the desired position. • Re-tighten the screws. 5.13 Adjusting the depth of the armrest • Loosen the screw • Slide the armrest pad forwards or backwards to the desired position. -
Page 31: Fitting The Hip Belt (Accessory)
Cirrus G5 Settings 5.15 Fitting the hip belt (accessory) • Fit the hip belt as shown in the illustration. • Check that the hip belt is correctly adapted to the wheelchair user. The belt should lie firmly over the hip at an angle of approx. 45°... -
Page 32: Transport
See “6.3 The wheelchair as a passenger seat in a car” on page 34 for using the Cirrus G5 as a passenger seat in a motor vehicle. -
Page 33: Fold The Backrest Up Or Down
Cirrus G5 Transport 6.2 Fold the backrest up or down Folding the backrest down • Tilt the chair forwards. • Remove the armrest. • Loosen the Velcro band that keeps the wires together. • Pull out the bolt and fold down the backrest. -
Page 34: The Wheelchair As A Passenger Seat In A Car
Transport Cirrus G5 Cirrus G5 has marked off four points that must be used when securing the wheelchair. 6.3 The wheelchair as a passenger • User restraint system: 3 point shoulder and seat in a car belt. Wheelchair users should transfer to the vehicle... -
Page 35: Fastening The Seat Belt
Cirrus G5 Transport 6.4 Fastening the seat belt: • The pelvic-belt restraint must be fastened at a steep angle; between 30° and 75°. • The shoulder-belt restraint is fastened over the shoulder and chest. • The seat belt is fastened as tightly to the body as possible and must not be twisted •... - Page 36 Transport Cirrus G5 WARNING a) The wheelchair should be in a forward facing direction and secured in accordance with the instructions from the manufacturer of the fastening system. b) This wheelchair is approved for use in cars and meets the requirements for forward facing transport and head on collisions.
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Page 38: Maintenance
Maintenance Cirrus G5 Maintenance 7.5 Tools for service and driving wheels The maintenance described in this section can be carried out by the user. Other The driving wheels are equipped with spokes. maintenance work should be carried out by These should be adjusted if they begin to qualified personnel at your local supplier or become loose. -
Page 39: Tools For Adjustments
Cirrus G5 Maintenance 7.8 Tools for adjustments 7.10 Repairs Adjustment of: Tool Apart from minor repairs to the paint, changing the tyres or inner tubes, and adjusting the Brakes Allen key 5 mm brakes, all repairs must be carried out by... -
Page 40: Changing Inflated Tyres
Maintenance Cirrus G5 7.12 Changing inflated tyres Inflated tyres are accessories. Removing the tyre • Take off the wheel, then deflate the tyre by holding down the small pin in the valve, or by unscrewing the valve out completely •... -
Page 41: Technical Specifications And Dimensions
Cirrus G5 Technical specifications and dimensions Technical specifications and dimensions As the manufacturer, SUNRISE MEDICAL, declares that this product conforms to the Medical Device Regulation (2017/745). The wheelchair is delivered as standard in several different seat heights and seat widths. The height that best suits the user of the wheelchair depends on two factors: The height of the user and how the wheelchair will be operated. -
Page 42: Markings On The Wheelchair
Markings on the wheelchair Cirrus G5 Markings on the wheelchair Note! Never remove or cover up the markings, symbols and instructions affixed to the wheelchair. These safety features must remain present and clearly legible throughout the entire lifespan of the wheelchair. Replace or... -
Page 43: Warranty
Cirrus G5 Warranty 10 Warranty THIS GUARANTEE DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS IN ANY WAY. Sunrise Medical* provides a guarantee, as set out in the warranty conditions, for wheelchairs to its customers covering the following. Warranty conditions: 1. Should a part or parts of the wheelchair require repair or replacement as a result of a... -
Page 44: Accessories
Accessories Cirrus G5 11 Accessories Driving wheel and driving wheel fastening • Driving wheels in a variety of sizes and tyres – solid, high-pressure and pneumatic • Friction hand rim • Friction cover • Spoke guards • Driving wheels 20”, 22” and 24” with brake for assistant •... -
Page 45: Additional Information
Cirrus G5 Additional Information 12 Additional Information Note! A notice to the user and/or patient that any serious incident that has occurred in relation to the device should be reported to the manufacturer and the competent authority of the Member State in which the user and/or patient is established. - Page 46 Cirrus G5 Indications The varieties of fitting variants, as well as the modular design, mean that it can be used by those who cannot walk or have limited mobility because of: • Paralysis • Loss of extremity (leg amputation) •...
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- Page 48 Sunrise Medical S.r.l. Sunrise Medical GmbH Via Riva, 20 – Montale Kahlbachring 2-4 29122 Piacenza 69254 Malsch/Heidelberg Italia Deutschland Tel.: +39 0523 573111 Tel.: +49 (0) 7253/980-0 Fax: +39 0523 570060 Fax: +49 (0) 7253/980-222 www.SunriseMedical.it www.SunriseMedical.de Sunrise Medical AG Sunrise Medical Erlenauweg 17 Thorns Road...
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