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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Adjusting the posterior lower leg pad on the elevating leg support ............Adjusting the side panels ........................6.8.1 Adjusting the “standard” and “clothing guard” side panels ............... 6.8.2 Adjusting the forearm support height ..................... 6.8.3 Installing and adjusting the swivel unit and forearm supports ..............Avantgarde 4... - Page 4 ................................Disposal information ..........................Information on re-use ........................... Legal information .............................. 10.1 Liability .............................. 10.2 Warranty ............................10.3 Service life ............................Technical data ..............................Appendices ................................ 12.1 Required tools ............................ 12.2 Torque values of the screw connections ....................Avantgarde 4...
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Page 5: Foreword
(see inside or outside of rear cover for addresses). 3 Safety 3.1 Explanation of warning symbols Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident or injury. WARNING Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury. CAUTION Warning regarding possible technical damage. NOTICE Avantgarde 4... -
Page 6: General Safety Instructions
(e.g. warnings, precautions). Manufacturer’s reference number for the product variant 3),1) Serial number (PI) K Global Trade Item Number (DI) YYYY = year of manufacture; WW = week of manufacture; PP = production site; XXXX = sequential production number Avantgarde 4... -
Page 7: Delivery
4) Only when equipped with a drive wheel with one-handed operation: Insert the telescoping rod (see instructions for use (user)). 5) If necessary: Attach the leg supports. Fold the foot plate(s) down. When using a single-panel foot plate, be sure the support of the foot plate is locked into the receiver. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 8: Settings
Changing the drive wheel position can also change the angle between the caster wheel journal and the ground. However, this must always be approx. 90° and thus readjusted accordingly. The knee lever wheel lock also has to be readjusted. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 9: Setting The Drive Wheels Horizontally
→ Drive wheel adapter R (see fig. 2, item 2) goes on the left side. 3) Move the drive wheel adapter to the desired position (see fig. 3). 4) Insert the Schnorr washers and tighten the Allen head screws to 8 Nm (see fig. 4). Avantgarde 4... -
Page 10: Adjusting The Shock Absorber In The Frame
The adjustments described below may not be carried out on the CLT or CLT Ultra model. The seat height and the seat inclination are adjusted by moving the quick-release axle mounting (fitting) vertically in the drive wheel adapter. This has the following effects: Avantgarde 4... -
Page 11: Adjustment In The Drive Wheel Adapter
→ Alignment: Once changed, the left and right quick-release axle mountings must both have the same vertical and horizontal position in the drive wheel adapter. 5) Tighten the hexagon nuts on both sides of the quick-release axle mounting to 40 Nm. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 12: Adjustment In The Shock Absorber
The modular system of the product offers quick-release axle mountings with angled bores for different sloped set tings of the drive wheels (see fig. 12). The drive wheel camber is adjusted by exchanging the quick-release axle mounting. This has the following effects: Avantgarde 4... - Page 13 40 Nm (see fig. 15). 8) Remove the drive wheel and take off the assembly aid. 9) Reinstall the drive wheel. → After adjustment, the camber of the left and right drive wheels must be the same. Avantgarde 4...
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Page 14: Adjusting The Track Width (Additional Adjustment)
Therefore, always check the perpendicular position of the caster fork bolt crosswise to the direction of travel while adjust ing the caster wheel journal angle. Adjust this correctly as needed. Avantgarde 4... - Page 15 30 Nm (see fig. 27, item 3). 8) Put on the cover and tighten the Allen head screw (see fig. 22). 9) For the caster head on the opposite side, set the tenon jointing wheel to the same scale value. Avantgarde 4...
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Page 16: Changing The Installation Position Of The Caster Wheels
6) Push on the second spacer bushing (see fig. 29, item 4). 7) Insert the mounting screw (see fig. 29, item 5) and tighten the threaded sleeve to 8 Nm. → Once changed, the left and right caster wheels must have the same vertical position in the caster fork. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 17: Adjusting The Wheel Locks
→ The wheel lock bolt must lock the drive wheel securely when stationary. 3) Evenly tighten the Allen head screws in the threaded stud to 8 Nm. → After adjustment, the left and right knee lever wheel locks must both have the same braking force. max. 5 mm Avantgarde 4... -
Page 18: Adjusting The Scissor Wheel Locks
→ It must be possible to operate the wheel lock evenly and easily on both sides. → The wheel lock bolt must lock the drive wheel securely when stationary. 4) If necessary: Shorten the Bowden cable to 10 mm after making the adjustments (not illustrated). max. 5 mm Avantgarde 4... -
Page 19: Adjusting The Knee Lever Wheel Lock For One-Handed Operation
After making adjustments, check that activating the manual brake lever creates a sufficient braking effect. Note that the drum brake must still be able to produce sufficient braking force even when the manual brake lever is locked into a ratchet position. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 20: Adjusting The Back Support
6) Tighten the removed Allen head screws to 7 Nm. Install the protective caps on the hexagon nuts. → Both back support tubes must be adjusted to the same height. Properly reassemble all components upon completion of the adjustments. To adjust the back support upholstery: see Page 22. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 21: Adjusting The Back Support Angle
1) Loosen the mounting screw (Allen head screw). NOTICE! Ensure that the mounting screw is loosened enough to avoid damage to the ratchet mechan ism. 2) Carry out the adjustment in the same way on both sides. 3) Re-tighten the mounting screw. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 22: Adjusting The Back Support Upholstery / Seat Upholstery
4) If the upholstery straps are too long, they can be shortened. To do so, remove the end pieces from the uphol stery straps (see fig. 48, item 1), trim the upholstery straps (see fig. 48, item 2) and reinstall the end pieces. 5) Put on the back support pad and attach it with the hook-and-loop fastener. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 23: Adjusting The "Ultralight" Back Support Upholstery
5) Slide the seat upholstery onto the crossbrace with the help of the upholstery bars (see fig. 53, item 1). 6) Replace the caps and insert them into the frame tube using a soft-faced hammer. 7) Unfold the wheelchair. In doing so, the crossbrace must be seated fully in the support guides. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 24: Adjusting The Leg Supports
INFORMATION: There are three threaded holes in the tube foot support. These have to be aligned with the threaded holes in the frame tube. Using one Allen head screw per tube foot support is sufficient for installation. 3) Tighten each Allen head screw to 7 Nm. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 25: Adjusting The Support Angle
Single panel footplate 1) Loosen and remove the Allen head screw on the footplate suspension on the left side (see fig. 59). 2) Turn the footplate to the desired angle (see fig. 60). 3) Tighten the Allen head screw to 8 Nm. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 26: Adjusting The Posterior Lower Leg Pad On The Elevating Leg Support
The posterior lower leg pad on this leg support is adjustable in height, depth, width and angle. 1) Height adjustment: Loosen the Allen head screws on the clamp brackets (see fig. 65, item 1). Slide the pos terior lower leg pad to the desired height and firmly retighten the Allen head screws. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 27: Adjusting The Side Panels
Ensure that the side panel can be fastened to the slide block through the cover (see fig. 74, item 3). 9) Securely retighten all the screws. 10) Push on the drive wheel and ensure that it can rotate freely. → After adjustment of both side panels, both drive wheels must rotate freely without scraping noises. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 28: Adjusting The Forearm Support Height
Assembly is described in more detail in the instructions for use supplied with the swivel unit – reference number 647G411. Adjusting the swivel unit with forearm support is described in more detail in the supplied instructions for use (user). Avantgarde 4... -
Page 29: Adjusting The Anti-Tipper
2) Loosen the second Allen head screw on the angle adjuster (see fig. 75, item 4). 3) Set the angle of the wheel retainer. 4) Tighten the wheel retainer. The maximum permissible distance between the anti-tipper rollers and floor is 50 mm (see fig. 76, item 2). max. 50 mm Avantgarde 4... -
Page 30: Adjusting The Lap Belt
Tipping over, falling of the user due to lack of knowledge ► Instruct the user or the attendant in the proper use of the product when handing it over. The following steps must be performed for the safe delivery of the product: Avantgarde 4... -
Page 31: Maintenance And Repair
10.3 Service life Expected lifetime: 4 years The design, manufacturing and requirements for the intended use of the product are based on the expected life time. These also include the requirements for maintenance, ensuring effectiveness and the safety of the product. Avantgarde 4... -
Page 32: Technical Data
Varies according to tyre option; see the marking on the tyre wall. In accordance with ISO 7176-5. Also applies for parking with wheel lock engaged. Applies to all directions (upwards, downwards, sideways). In accordance with ISO 7176-1. Avantgarde 4... - Page 33 From position E, the drive wheel adapter must be turned around (see fig. 79): right side to the left side and left side to the right side. CLT, CLT Ultra option: See the order form for the exact values for "rear seat height". Avantgarde 4...
- Page 34 Technical data Avantgarde DV/DS – Drawings for adjustment possibilities of the seat height and wheelbase Avantgarde 4...
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Page 35: Appendices
12.2 Torque values of the screw connections Unless otherwise specified, screw connections are tightened with the following torque values: • Thread diameter M4: 3 Nm • Thread diameter M5: 5 Nm • Thread diameter M6: 8 Nm • Thread diameter M8: 20 Nm Avantgarde 4... - Page 36 Avantgarde 4...
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- Page 39 · www.ottobock.de 143441 Moscow Region/Krasnogorskiy Rayon info@ottobock.com.co · www.ottobock.com.co Russian Federation Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH Otto Bock de Mexico S.A. de C.V. T +7 495 564 8360 · F +7 495 564 8363 Brehmstraße 16 · 1110 Wien · Austria Prolongación Calle 18 No. 178-A info@ottobock.ru · www.ottobock.ru F +43 1 5267985...
- Page 40 Ihr Fachhändler | Your specialist dealer Otto Bock Mobility Solutions GmbH Lindenstraße 13 · 07426 Königsee/Germany www.ottobock.com...
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