Adjusting the seat upholstery ........................ Adjusting the leg supports ........................7.8.1 Adjusting the lower leg length ....................... 7.8.2 Adjusting the support angle ........................7.8.3 Adjusting the posterior lower leg pad on the elevating leg support ............Motus CV, Motus CS...
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Using the product in a vehicle ....................... 9.20.3 Restrictions for use ..........................9.21 Care ..............................9.21.1 Cleaning ............................9.21.1.1 Cleaning by hand ..........................9.21.1.2 Cleaning the seat cushion ........................9.21.1.3 Cleaning belts/straps .......................... 9.21.2 Disinfection ............................Motus CV, Motus CS...
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12.1 Liability .............................. 12.2 Warranty ............................12.3 Service life ............................Technical data ..............................Appendices ................................ 14.1 Threshold values for wheelchairs transportable by train ................14.2 Required tools ............................ 14.3 Torque values of the screw connections ....................Motus CV, Motus CS...
Your product may differ from the models shown. In particular, not all the options described in these instruc tions for use will be installed on your product. • The manufacturer reserves the right to make technical changes to the model described in these instructions for use. Motus CV, Motus CS...
11 Release button for quick-release axle 4 Knee lever wheel lock 12 Rear frame 5 Front frame 13 Back tube 6 Crossbrace 14 Back support, back support upholstery 7 Foot plate (segmented) 15 Push handle 8 Caster fork Motus CV, Motus CS...
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3 Knee lever wheel lock 10 Release button for quick-release axle 4 Front frame 11 Rear frame 5 Crossbrace 12 Back tube 6 Foot plate (single-panel) 13 Back support, back support upholstery 7 Caster fork 14 Push handle Motus CV, Motus CS...
► Settings may only be changed by qualified personnel unless otherwise prescribed. ► Before testing setting changes with the user seated, all screw connections must be firmly tightened. ► Check the product for safety and functionality after changing the settings. Motus CV, Motus CS...
► Do not lean too far out of the wheelchair when trying to pick up objects. ► Lean well forward with your upper body when climbing gradients, overcoming obstacles on gradients or on ramps. If users cannot lean their upper body forward, accompanying persons must support the wheelchair from behind. Motus CV, Motus CS...
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Tipping over, falling of the user due to lifting on components that come loose or are not intended for lifting ► Only lift the product on permanently welded components (e.g. main frame). ► Do not lift the product on components installed with screw connections or add-on components. Motus CV, Motus CS...
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Impairment of the examination results or the effectiveness of treatment due to interactions of the product with devices that are used ► Make sure that examinations and treatments are carried out exclusively under the prescribed conditions. Motus CV, Motus CS...
YYYY = year of manufacture; MM = month of manufacture; DD = day of manufacture UDI-PI to GS1 standard; UDI = Unique Device Identifier, PI = Product Identifier UDI-DI to GS1 standard; UDI = Unique Device Identifier, DI = Device Identifier Motus CV, Motus CS...
1) Attach the drive wheels to the receiver bushings (see fig. 3): → Press the button on the quick-release axle. → Attach the drive wheel to the receiver bushing and release the button on the quick-release axle. Motus CV, Motus CS...
3) Pull the flap of the back support upholstery up and attach it to the seat upholstery with the hook-and-loop fastener (see fig. 6). 4) Motus CV only: If necessary: Attach the leg supports (see Page 33). 5) Fold down the foot plates (see Page 34).
Lack of fine adjustment of the drive wheels Tipping over, falling of the user due to incorrect adjustment ► Check the standard adjustments of the wheelchair for stability against tipping and function of the drive wheels. Avoid any extreme settings. Motus CV, Motus CS...
Changing the drive wheel position has the following effects: Drive wheel position Effects Move upwards • The higher the drive wheel position, the more the seat surface is tilted to the rear • Wheelchair is easier to tip backwards when crossing obstacles Motus CV, Motus CS...
The drive wheel camber can be set to 0° or 2.5° (1° or 3.5° with drive wheel attachment device for 3.5° wheel cam ber). The settings can be configured with a corresponding alignment of the camber washers: Position on the drive wheel Drive wheel camber adapter 2.5° (3.5°) 0° (1°) Exterior 1x camber washer (see fig. 9) Alignment B Motus CV, Motus CS...
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INFORMATION: After adjustment, the camber of the left and right drive wheels must have the same angle. 7) If necessary: Readjust the height and alignment of the caster attachment device as well as the wheel locks (see information at the start of the section). Motus CV, Motus CS...
All handrims are designed for a spacing from the drive wheel of 15 mm (standard setting) and 25 mm. 1) Loosen/remove the handrim screw connection from the rim (see fig. 14). 2) Tightly screw the handrims onto the rim in narrow or wide installation position. Motus CV, Motus CS...
6) Tighten the Allen head screw on the eccentric to 8 Nm (see fig. 20, item 1). 7) Firmly tighten the Allen head screws on the inside of the frame (see fig. 19). → The threaded axle on both caster wheel adapters must be positioned vertically. Motus CV, Motus CS...
→ Once changed, the left and right caster wheels must have the same vertical position in the caster fork. → Once the front seat height has been adjusted, the caster journal angle must be checked and if necessary read justed. Motus CV, Motus CS...
→ It must be impossible to push the wheelchair with the wheel locks engaged (see fig. 26). 4) Tighten the Allen head screws to 15 Nm (see fig. 25, item 1). → After adjustment, the left and right scissor wheel locks must both have the same braking force. Motus CV, Motus CS...
1) Preparation: → Remove the drive wheels and secure the wheelchair by jacking it up. → Remove any add-on components attached to the back tubes that are in the way (for instance the side panel mounts, see fig. 28). Motus CV, Motus CS...
3) Loosen the back support straps and then fasten them together with the desired tension (see fig. 30, see fig. 31). 4) Put on the back support pad and attach it to the hook-and-loop fastener on the back support upholstery. 5) Put on the seat cushion and secure it with the hook-and-loop fastener. Motus CV, Motus CS...
3) Adjust the seat upholstery with the aid of the upholstery straps (see fig. 35). 4) Unfold the wheelchair. In doing so, the crossbrace must be seated fully in the support guides. 5) Fasten the seat pad and the seat cushion. Motus CV, Motus CS...
INFORMATION: Ensure that the tube footrest is inserted into the swivel segment by at least 40 mm (up to the mark). 3) Tighten the Allen head screw to 6 Nm. 7.8.2 Adjusting the support angle The leg support angle setting should be chosen so that the ankle is in a relaxed, comfortable position. Motus CV, Motus CS...
(illustration shows standard side panel: see fig. 42; see fig. 43). Adjust the height so the top edge is about 25 mm higher than the wheel surface to prevent the fingers from becoming pinched. Motus CV, Motus CS...
► Verify that the anti-tipper has been installed and adjusted properly. Find the appropriate position with the assistance of a helper. INFORMATION In order to adjust the anti-tipper correctly, it may be necessary to combine the steps to adjust the length and angle. Motus CV, Motus CS...
INFORMATION: The correct tyre pressure is printed on the tyre sidewall. For drive wheels with high- pressure tyres, the minimum air pressure is 7 bar. • Only after adjustment: Have the brakes (wheel locks) been adjusted correctly? Motus CV, Motus CS...
► Prior to activities that require you to bend forward in the wheelchair (e.g. tying your shoes), maximise the sta bility of the wheelchair. ► In order to do so, push the wheelchair backwards until the caster wheels turn forward. Motus CV, Motus CS...
Leg support for the Motus CS. The depth of the foot supports is 160 mm. The leg support can be folded up to make getting into the wheelchair easier. "Segmented, angle-adjustable" leg support (see fig. 49) Removable leg support for the Motus CV. Each leg support can be folded up individually to make getting into the wheelchair easier. "Elevating" leg support (see fig. 50) Removable leg support for the Motus CV.
9.3.1 Removing and attaching the leg supports The leg supports on the Motus CV can be removed to make it easier for the user to get in and out. Removing the "segmented, angle-adjustable" leg support 1) Fold the foot plate up.
2) Route the calf strap around the frame tube and fasten the hook-and-loop (see fig. 58). 3) Adjust the length and fasten the hook-and-loop closure (not illustrated). Removing the calf strap 1) Open all hook-and-loop closures. 2) Remove the calf strap from the frame tube. Motus CV, Motus CS...
The seat cushion ensures pressure relief during use of the wheelchair. It was chosen by qualified personnel according to the needs of the user. 9.4.1 Removing and fastening the seat cushion The seat cushion can be removed for cleaning. Motus CV, Motus CS...
2) Fold down the back support pad and secure it to the upholstery straps with the hook-and-loop fasteners (see fig. 63). 3) Pull the part of the flap that can be fastened forward and attach it to the seat upholstery with the hook-and-loop fastener (see fig. 62). Motus CV, Motus CS...
The side panels protect the user and his/her clothing from getting dirty. If armrests have been installed on the wheelchair, they offer the user additional support for the forearms. The wheelchair can be equipped with various side panels: Motus CV, Motus CS...
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These side panels can be swung away to the rear and removed for transfer. The height of the forearm support can be adjusted without the use of tools. "Padded" arm support (see fig. 71) The arm support is height-adjustable, detachable and can be swung away. Motus CV, Motus CS...
2) Fold the side panel forward. The locking mechanism engages. Removing/installing the "plug-on" side panels 1) Pull the side panels out of the guides on the side panel mountings (see fig. 76). 2) After getting in, slide the side panels back into the side panel mountings. Motus CV, Motus CS...
To enable ergonomic pushing by the attendant, the wheelchair can be equipped with height-adjustable push handles. 1) Release the clamping lever. 2) Adjust the height of the push handle. INFORMATION: Adjust both push handles to the same height. 3) Engage the clamping lever. Motus CV, Motus CS...
1) Open the star handle on the right side (see fig. 81, item 1). 2) Fold the stabiliser bar down (see fig. 81, item 2). Closing the stabiliser bar 1) Fold the stabiliser bar up until the opening is against the screw of the star handle. 2) Hand-tighten the star handle. Motus CV, Motus CS...
3) Use your thumb to press in the push-button on the quick-release axle. 4) Remove or mount the drive wheel. After mounting: The drive wheels must not be removable after releasing the push-button on the quick-release axle. Motus CV, Motus CS...
9.10.1 Approach in case of stiffness In case of stiffness, the caster wheel axles should be cleaned and oiled. Oiling the caster axle 1) Remove dirt (such as hairs) from the caster axle between the caster wheel and caster fork. Motus CV, Motus CS...
This wheel lock is recommended especially for hemiplegics. It can be activated either on the right or left side and ensures the safe locking of both drive wheels with a pull-wire system. INFORMATION: Please note that the wheel lock lever extension must always be attached when releasing or engaging the wheel lock. Motus CV, Motus CS...
2) If necessary, secure the brake lever by additionally actuating the lock slide (see fig. 91, item 2). 3) Deactivate the brake by actuating the brake lever again or pressing the lock slide. The drive wheels can still be removed via the quick-release axles when the brake lever is released. Motus CV, Motus CS...
2) Swing the anti-tipper back and allow it to engage (see fig. 93). Deactivation 1) From above, press on the anti-tipper with the hand or foot until it disengages (see fig. 94). 2) Rotate the anti-tipper forwards by 180° and release it. Motus CV, Motus CS...
A long wheelbase setting is essential for transfemoral amputees. This option offers the user a permanently large wheelbase (see fig. 97, item 1). This allows characteristics such as particularly high wheelchair stability for especially safety-conscious or inexperi enced users. Motus CV, Motus CS...
2) The first attendant holds the wheelchair in a stable position so that the drive wheels are relieved in turn. 3) The second attendant carefully removes the first and second drive wheel one after the other. → The wheelchair can now be pushed on the transport wheels (see fig. 100). Motus CV, Motus CS...
Burns due to user error ► The product is flame retardant but nevertheless flammable. Therefore the utmost caution must be exercised in the vicinity of an open flame. ► Keep away from all ignition sources, especially lit cigarettes. Motus CV, Motus CS...
The options are firmly mounted to the product by qualified personnel or the manufacturer and are pre-adjusted by qualified personnel at delivery. 9.19 Disassembly and transport CAUTION Exposed pinch points Crushing, pinching due to incorrect handling ► When folding the wheelchair out or together, only grip by the specified components. Motus CV, Motus CS...
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The wheelchair must be prepared for transport in a passenger vehicle. 1) Fold up the foot plates (see Page 34). 2) Motus CV only: Swing away the leg supports, remove and set aside (see Page 33; see fig. 103). 3) If necessary: Detach the seat cushion from the hook-and-loop fastener.
9.20.1 Required accessories To use the product as a seat in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility, additional accessories have to be mounted: • Motus CV: 481S00=SK055 anchor point kit • Motus CS: 481S00=SK065 anchor point kit •...
2) Engage the hook of the respective vehicle side wheelchair restraint belt in the front and rear mounting eyes and tighten as firmly as possible. → The product showing the correct positioning of the attachment straps (Motus CV: see fig. 107; Motus CS: see fig. 108).
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The fixation points of the belt loops are marked with stickers (pattern). These stickers show where the user has to pass the belt loops around the frame tube: Motus CV, Motus CS...
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Placement of the personal restraint system integrated in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility 1) Pull each end of the restraint lap belt from the inner side of the seat through to the outside. Motus CV, Motus CS...
► Stow all dismantled components securely in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility. ► Please note that certain settings on the product exclude the use of the product in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility. Motus CV; Motus CS Option Transportation in a...
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A • Rear seat height 490 mm and drive wheel 22" • Rear seat height 520 mm and drive wheel 24" Not all of the options named are installed on all products. Motus CV, Motus CS...
Straps with metal closures may not be washed in the washing machine as the penetration of water could • cause corrosion and subsequent malfunctions. • Clean the belt straps by gently dabbing them with warm soapy water (with some disinfectant) or carefully wipe with a dry, clean, absorbent cloth. Motus CV, Motus CS...
Sagging of the seat or back support upholstery Stability of the leg supports Visual inspection of wear and tear parts (e.g., tyres, bearings) Soiling of bearings Damage to the handrim Air pressure (see tyre sidewall for specifications) Motus CV, Motus CS...
4) Before fitting the tyre again, inspect the rim bed and tyre inner wall for foreign objects. This could have caused the puncture. 5) Before installing the tube, check that the rim band is in proper condition. The rim band protects the tube from being damaged by the ends of the spokes. Motus CV, Motus CS...
4) Inflate the tube to the maximum pressure specified by the tyre manufacturer (see information printed on the tyre sidewall). 5) Firmly screw the valve cap onto the valve. 11 Disposal 11.1 Disposal information Return the product to the qualified personnel for disposal. Motus CV, Motus CS...
► Technical changes and tolerances are reserved by the manufacturer. General information Motus Max. load [kg] 125/140 Weight [kg] Approx. 14 (For seat width 380 mm; seat depth 400 mm; 5" full rub ber caster wheels, 24" hollow rim) Motus CV, Motus CS...
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Horizontal axle position [mm] 106.5 With wheelbase extension: rear axle position + 73 mm Applicable to handrim attachment, narrow and 0° drive wheel camber In accordance with ISO 7176-5 Measured in reference to the centre of the back support Motus CV, Motus CS...
The following tools are required for adjustments and maintenance work: • Allen key 4 – 6 mm • Ring and open-ended wrenches in sizes 10, 11, 13, 19 and 24 • Set of screwdrivers • Torque wrench (measurement range 5-50 Nm) Motus CV, Motus CS...
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