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- Page 1 OWNER`S MANUAL Corpus Seat Assembly for Permobil Power Wheelchair...
- Page 3 6961 Eastgate Blvd. Lebanon, TN 37090 Phone: 800-736-0925 Fax: 800-231-3256 Email: info@permobilusa.com Head Office of the Permobil group Permobil AB Box 120 861 23 Timrå Sweden Tel: +46 60 59 59 00 Fax: +46 60 57 52 50 E-mail: info@permobil.se...
- Page 4 Corpus Seat Assembly for Permobil Power Wheelchair Produced and published by Permobil AB, Sweden Edition: 2, 2008-08 Order no. 205223-US-0...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Owner’s Manual Corpus Contents Important Information about the Owner’s Manual........6 Technical Support ..................7 Spare Part & Accessories................7 Scrapping ....................7 Warranty ......................7 Safety Instructions..................8-15 Design and Function ..................16 General ......................16 Seat Lift ......................18 Seat Tilt ......................18 Electric Backrest ..................19 Electric Legrests ..................19 Seat Control Panel ..................20... -
Page 6: Important Information About The Owner's Manual
Important Information about this Owner 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
Contact Permobil Inc. for information about scrapping agreements in force. WARRANTY A warranty registration card is attached to each new wheelchair. The Permobil Inc. Product Warranty Information sets forth the conditions of the warranty. Contact your dealer or Permobil Inc USA for information about the warranty... - Page 8 Permobil is not responsible for personal injuries or property damage resulting from any person’s failure to follow the warnings and instructions in this manual. Permobil is not responsible for injuries or damage resulting from failure to exer- cise good judgment.
- Page 9 • that all products ordered are included in the delivery, incuding operating instructions and possible other documentation. If you suspect that something is missing, then contact your supplier or Permobil for more information as soon as possible. • that no transport-related or other damages have occurred to the wheelchair, seat and its accessories.
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Page 10: Safety Instructions
WARNING Damage to the seat It is most important that Permobil should be notified as soon as possible if the seat or its accessories have been damaged during transport, or damaged in any other way while running. There is a risk that the seat and its accessories can no longer be used safely. - Page 11 Safety Instructions WARNING Positioning Belt Permobil positioning belts are designed to position the user only and will not protect you in an accident. You may even receive further injury from the belts. Transfer into and out of the chair Be sure that the power is turned OFF before entering or leaving the wheel- chair and before lifting the control side armrest.
- Page 12 Owner’s Manual Corpus Safety Instructions Safety Instructions WARNING Passengers The wheelchair is not intended to transport passengers, regardless of the age of the passenger. The Maximum User Weight stated in this manual includes the user and any personal effects. The Maximum limit should not be exceeded. The wheelchair's maneuverability and stability can be degraded as a result.
- Page 13 Use Prohibited in Motor Vehicles Permobil recommends that users NOT be transported in any kind of vehicle while in their wheelchair, unless the user is in an approved Permobil wheelchair configuration, has secured the wheelchair using a Permolock C, and is using a seatbelt attached to the vehicle.
- Page 14 Failure to do so can lead to personal injury. Do not use parts or accessories not authorized by Permobil. Use of un- approved ”aftermarket” accessories and parts may cause changes in the wheelchair, which may make the wheelchair unstable or uncontrollable.
- Page 15 Permobil for more information. It’s also of greatest importance that Permobil be informed if the wheelchair and its accessories have been subjected to transport damages, damages during driving or damages due to another cause as soon as possible after the event.
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Page 16: Design And Function
Design and function General The Corpus is an ergonomically designed seat allowing numerous adjustments. It is designed for users up to a maximum of 265-300 Lbs (see page 38 for fur- ther information). The seating system allows for easy adjustments of both elec- trically and manually functions. - Page 17 Owner’s Manual Corpus Design and Function Design and function General Electric Seat Functions (may vary depending on how your seat is equipped) The electric seat functions are operated by the electric actuator, with infinitely variable regulation from the wheelchair’s control panel or, if equipped, from the seat control panel, normally placed next to the control panel.
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Page 18: Seat Lift
Owner’s Manual Corpus Design and Function Design and function Power Adjustable Seat Lift An electrically controlled seat eleva- tor, makes it possible to raise the seat in order to conveniently be able to adjust the height for tables, work- benches, etc. -
Page 19: Electric Backrest
Owner’s Manual Corpus Design and Function Design and function Electric Backrest The electrically controlled back enables you to tilt the backrest back- ward/forward. Electric Backrest. Electric Legrest The electrically controlled legrest enables adjusting forward/backward. Electric Legrest. WARNING There is a risk of pinching accidents when using the electrical functions of the... -
Page 20: Seat Control Panel
Owner’s Manual Corpus Design and Function Design and function The seat’s electrical functions may be controlled from the Drive System Control Panel, for more information, see chassis owner’s manual. On seats equipped with the control system ICS the electrical functions may also be controlled from the ICS Control Panel. - Page 21 Owner’s Manual Corpus Design and Function Design and function The control panel provides feedback related to the available Seat Functions, active Seat Functions Inhibits, active Drive Speed Limits and active Drive Inhibits through its LEDs. Thera are three states that the LED above the switch can have: The function icon is “extinguished”...
- Page 22 Owner’s Manual Corpus Design and Function Design and function Seat lift The seat can be raised by pressing the upper part of the button and lowered by pressing the lower part. Recline angle The backrest can be moved backwards by pressing the lower part of the button and brought back by pressing the upper part.
- Page 23 Owner’s Manual Corpus Design and Function Design and function Memory Function ICS Control Panels equipped with Memory can store and recall up to three seat positions. A seat function (e.g. power tilt, power recline, power legs, etc.) can only remember a saved memory position if it has an actuator with position feedback installed.
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Page 24: Manual Seat Functions - Legrest Angle
Owner’s Manual Corpus Design and Function Design and function Manual Seat Functions - Legrest Angle The angle of the legrests can be regulated by means of an adjustable clamp tube with instant locks in a number of fixed positions. 1. Pull out the spring-loaded handle of the instant lock so that the clamp tube runs freely and it is possible to adjust the angle of the legrest. -
Page 25: Manual Seat Functions - Backrest Recline
Owner’s Manual Corpus Design and Function Design and function Manual Seat Functions - Backrest Recline The tilt angle of the backrest can be regulated by an adjustable clamp tube with instant locks in a number of fixed positions. From an upright position the back- rest can be tilted to a maximum angle of 135°... -
Page 26: Settings And Adjustments
Owner’s Manual Corpus Settings and adjustments Settings and adjustment Legrest Length The length of the legrest is adjustable. Loosen the locking screw for the legrest to be adjusted. 1. Loosen the locking screw for the legrest to be adjusted. 2. Adjust the legrest to the desired length and tighten the locking screw. -
Page 27: Footplate Angle
Owner’s Manual Corpus Settings and adjustments Settings and adjustment Footplate Angle The footplate angle can be regulated by the stop screws placed under each foot- plate. 1. Tip the footplates upwards. 2. Adjust the angle by screwing the stopscrew in or out. -
Page 28: Armrests
Owner’s Manual Corpus Settings and adjustments Settings and adjustment Armrests The height and angle of both armrest can be adjusted to give optimum sitting comfort. 1. Loosen both locking nuts on the inner side of the armrest bracket. 2. Regulate the height and angle as desired and tighten the nuts. -
Page 29: Lumbar Support
Owner’s Manual Corpus Settings and adjustments Settings and adjustment Lumbar Support The lumbar support consists of three curved cushions with velcro fastenings that can be separated, depending on how much support is required for the lumbar region. 1. Remove the back cushion. -
Page 30: Lateral Support
Owner’s Manual Corpus Settings and adjustments Settings and adjustment Lateral Support Height Adjustment 1. Remove the back cushion. 2. Loosen the knob that holds the lateral support on to the back of the backrest. 3. Adjust the height of the lateral sup- port to the desired level. - Page 31 Owner’s Manual Corpus Settings and adjustments Settings and adjustment Head rest (accessory) This head rest has extended adjustment capability to give the user the best com- fort. head rest easy remove/remount while preserving the same settings. Removal 1. Release the knob (3) on the rear of the back rest, see photo.
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Page 32: Control Panel
Owner’s Manual Corpus Settings and adjustments Settings and adjustment Control Panel, Swivelling Mounts The position of the control panel can be adjusted lengthways into the optimum operating position. It is also possible to turn the panel sideways to facilitate get- ting in and out of the wheelchair. -
Page 33: Positioning Belt
Snap Lock for the Belt. WARNING Permobil positioning belts are designed to position the user only and will not protect you in an accident. You may even receive further injury from the belts. Also check regularly that the belt is... -
Page 34: Transport
Owner’s Manual Corpus Transport Transport In order to make transporting the wheelchair or seat easier, the backrest can be removed in a few simple steps. Corpus Seat, Standard (Fixed Back or Manual Recline) 1. Remove the back cushion. 2. Loosen the locking peg and the locking knobs on the back of the backrest. - Page 35 Owner’s Manual Corpus Transport Transport Corpus Seat with Sliding Back 1. Remove the back cushion. 2. Loosen the upper locking peg and the locking knob on the back of the backrest. 3. Push the top of the backrest slightly forward to release it from the upper locking peg.
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Page 36: Finishes Care And Maintenance
Owner’s Manual Corpus Maintenance Finishes Care and Maintenance With regular care and maintenance, your Permobil will provide years of superior performance and satisfaction. To maintain the finish quality of your wheelchair, please follow the cleaning procedures provided below. The instructions for the care and maintenance of Permobil products are provided to you as a service. -
Page 37: Accessories
Owner’s Manual Corpus Accessories Accessories We are constantly developing accessories for our seats and wheelchairs. Contact your nearest Authorized Permobil Provider for more information about the accessories available for your seat and wheelchair. -
Page 38: Technical Specifications
Owner’s Manual Corpus Technical specifications Data The size and weight information given below apply to the standard model of an electrically or manuallly operated Corpus seat (including the control panel). General Name ........Corpus Size and weight Length ........32.25 inches Width ........24 inches Height ........42 inches... - Page 40 Corpus Order no. 205223-US-0...