Otto Bock Kimba Instructions For Use Manual
Otto Bock Kimba Instructions For Use Manual

Otto Bock Kimba Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline Instructions for use ....................
  • Page 2 Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Seating shell interface ......................... 8.2.3 Push bar ............................8.2.3.1 Adjusting the push bar ......................... 8.2.4 Wheel lock ............................8.2.4.1 Operating the wheel lock ........................8.2.4.2 Operating the friction brake ........................8.2.4.3 Adjusting the friction brake ........................Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 4 Disassembly and transport ........................8.4.8 Use in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility ..............Care ..............................8.5.1 Detaching/attaching the frame padding for cleaning (Kimba outdoor mobility base only) ......8.5.2 Cleaning ............................8.5.2.1 Cleaning by hand ..........................Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 5 11.1 Liability .............................. 11.2 Warranty ............................11.3 Lifetime .............................. Technical data ..............................12.1 Kimba ..............................12.2 Kimba Cross ............................12.3 Kimba Inline ............................Appendices ................................ 13.1 Threshold values for rehab buggies transportable by train ................ Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 6: Foreword

    2 Product description 2.1 Function The product is intended exclusively for holding seating systems to transport one child on the seat (Kimba Inline: two seats). The product can be used on solid ground both indoors and outdoors. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    8 Rear wheel (removable) 3 Front lashing point 9 Rear lashing point see page 33 10 Locking pin ( 4 Suspension 5 Swivel lock 11 Release handle, folding mechanism 6 Storage basket 12 Push bar (adjustable) Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 8: Kimba Cross

    Product description 2.2.2 Kimba Cross Kimba Cross 1 Frame 4 Plug-on rear wheel/drum brake 2 12" front wheel (swivelling; option) 5 Push bar 3 16" front wheel (fixed; standard equipment) Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 9: Kimba Inline

    The product is suitable for users with intact skin whose anatomy (such as body dimensions and weight) permits the intended use of the product. It is operated by an attendant. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 10: Indications

    ► Do not modify the settings established by the qualified personnel. Only the settings described in the section “Use” in these instructions for use may be adjusted independently. ► In case of problems with the settings, please contact the qualified personnel who adjusted your product. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 11 ► Using a rehab buggy beyond normal conditions may be dangerous. ► Please note that this product is not suitable for jogging, running, skating, etc. (not Kimba Cross). ► Do not exceed the maximum load capacity (see the section "Technical data").
  • Page 12 Hypothermia or burns due to contact with components, failure of components ► Do not expose the product to any extreme temperatures (e.g. direct sunlight, sauna, extreme cold). ► Do not leave the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 13: Side Effects

    ► Do not use the product in salt water. ► Make sure that the wheel bearings are not damaged by sand or other particles. 4.4 Side effects The following side effects may occur during use of the product: Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 14: Further Information

     UDI-PI to GS1 standard; UDI = Unique Device Identifier, PI = Product Identifier  UDI-DI to GS1 standard; UDI = Unique Device Identifier, DI = Device Identifier Nameplate for delivery as rehab buggy (outdoor mobility base in combination with a Kimba seating unit) Label Meaning A Manufacturer’s product name...
  • Page 15: Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline

     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 4.6.1.2 Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline Label Meaning A Manufacturer’s product name...
  • Page 16: Delivery

    ► Secure the seating unit using the seat lock. 6.1.1 Kimba Attaching the rear wheels 1) If brake is engaged: Release the brake (see page 24). 2) Push down the locking mechanisms on the wheels (see fig. 4, item 1). Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 17: Kimba Cross

    4) Set the desired push bar angle by selecting the corresponding hole in the back brace (see fig. 10). 5) Insert the locking pin through the hole in the back brace and the receiver bore. 6) Secure the pin with the folding clamp (see fig. 11). Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 18 1) Insert the front wheel with the splash guard into the fork and push it all the way to the rear and up (see fig. 13). 2) Close the eccentric lever of the quick-release axle. Optional: Adjust the clamping pressure by turning the quick-release lever or the counter nut. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 19: Equipment Package

    Lighting (taillight red, rear reflector red) 1) Mount the battery-operated taillight on the rear cross tube according to the manufacturer’s instructions. 2) Mount the rear reflector on the rear cross tube using the tube clamps. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 20: Kimba Inline

    • The instructions for use must be given to the user/attendant upon delivery of the wheelchair. Depending on equipment: The supplied instructions for use for accessories have to be handed over in addi­ • tion. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 21: Use

    Serious injuries to the user due to faulty operation ► The product can be equipped with the Kimba seating unit or a seating shell interface. Observe the information in the separate instructions for use for the seating unit in all cases.
  • Page 22: Seating Shell Interface

    ► The 647H1654=* instructions for use provide more details regarding operation when using the outdoor mobil­ ity base with a Kimba seating unit. The Kimba seating shell interface serves as the basis for custom seating shell fittings (see fig. 22, item 1). It is available in various sizes and with the leg support option.
  • Page 23: Push Bar

    2) Move the push bar to the desired position (see fig. 27, item 2). 3) Let go of the press buttons. 4) Push the push bar slightly up or down until you hear the ratchet joints engage. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 24: Wheel Lock

    1) Engage the friction brake by pulling the brake levers (see fig. 30, item  1). INFORMATION: Pull the brake levers as evenly as possible on both sides so the outdoor mobility base always drives straight ahead. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Friction Brake

    2) Push the rehab buggy forward until the caster wheels audibly engage in the caster swivel lock casings. Deactivating the swivel lock 1) Push the caster swivel lock casings in the direction of the seat (see fig. 33). 2) The caster wheels are unlocked again. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 26: Suspension

    This storage basket is intended to hold luggage but can also be used for a respirator. The respirator is attached to the slots of the storage basket with straps by the qualified personnel if needed. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 27: Additional Options

    2) Turn the hook-and-loop closure down and slide the frame padding over the folding mechanism to the release handles. INFORMATION: Before folding the outdoor mobility base, remove the frame padding so the folding mechanism is exposed. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 28: Buggy Board

    Prior to use, the couplings have to be firmly attached to the rear lashing points by turning them clockwise (see fig. 40, item 3; see fig. 41, item 1). • When they are engaged in the couplings, the locking pins face out from the inside (see fig. 41, item 2). Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 29: Cup Holder

    (see fig. 44, item 1). Should the person pushing lose their grip on the rehab buggy while going downhill, the hand loop allows the per­ son pushing to prevent the rehab buggy from rolling away. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 30: Disassembly And Transport

    ► Make sure that objects placed into the storage basket cannot be crushed while folding. INFORMATION The product can be equipped with the Kimba seating unit or a seating shell interface. Observe the information in the separate instructions for use for the seating unit in all cases.
  • Page 31: Use In Vehicles For Transporting Persons With Reduced Mobility

    ► During use in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility, the maximum user weight in the product in combination with a Kimba seating unit is limited to 40 kg. ► The storage basket must be emptied prior to use in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility.
  • Page 32: Required Accessories

    8.2.10.1 Required accessories To secure the Kimba outdoor mobility base for use in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility, four vehicle side restraint belts are attached to the anchor points. The fixation points (eyes of the anchor points) are integrated in the base frame: •...
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Seating Unit

    The outdoor mobility base and the seating unit together must always face forwards when the product is used as a seat in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility. To remove/rotate and mount the Kimba seating unit, see the seating unit instructions for use (user), reference num­ ber 647H1654=*.
  • Page 34: Securing The Product In The Vehicle

    5) Fold the push bar down to provide additional stability for the seating system (see fig. 58, item 1; see page 23). 6) Remove all prohibited components from the product (see page 36). 7) If necessary: Adjust the suspension to "rigid" (see page 26). → The restraint belts are correctly attached (see fig. 58). Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 35: Securing The User In The Product

    30° and 45° to the horizontal can also be chosen (see fig. 61). 3) Secure the shoulder harness on the mounting point/pin provided on the lap belt (see fig. 62). Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 36: Restrictions For Use

    ► Stow all dismantled options securely in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility. The following options must be detached from the Kimba outdoor mobility base and from the Kimba seating unit and securely stowed prior to transport in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility: •...
  • Page 37: Kimba Cross

    ► The 647H1654=* instructions for use provide more details regarding operation when using the outdoor mobil­ ity base with a Kimba seating unit. The Kimba seating shell interface serves as the basis for custom seating shell fittings (see fig. 63). It is available in various sizes and with the leg support option.
  • Page 38: Push Bar

    1) Flip up the clip of the locking pin and pull out the locking pin. 2) Select the desired push bar angle. 3) Insert the locking pin through the hole in the back brace and secure it with the clip (see fig. 68) Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 39: Wheel Lock

    Reduce the braking force: Turn the adjustment screw clockwise. • 1) Loosen the counter nut (see fig. 70, item 1) and turn the adjustment screw anticlockwise until a scraping noise can be heard when the drive wheel is rotated. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 40: Adjusting The Seat Angle

    2) Push in or pull out the front frame to adjust it in the range of 800 mm to 920 mm (see fig. 72 and see fig. 73). 3) Reposition and tighten the two Allen screws of the oval tube front frame on both sides. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 41: Use As A Bicycle Trailer

    8) Screw the adjustment nut of the quick-release mechanism onto the clamp axle by at least 5 turns. INFORMATION: Observe the instructions for use of your bicycle and/or quick-release mechanism. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 42: Coupling The Trailer To The Bicycle

    2) Insert the splash guard adapter and screw it in place (see fig. 77, item 1). 3) Insert the splash guard into the receiving holes (see fig. 78). 4) Insert and lock the rear wheels. 8.3.8.3 Anti-tipper The anti-tipper prevents the outdoor mobility base from tipping over backward. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 43: Storage Bag

    ► Never place heavy objects on the folded product. INFORMATION The product can be equipped with the Kimba seating unit or a seating shell interface. Observe the information in the separate instructions for use for the seating unit in all cases.
  • Page 44: Use In Vehicles For Transporting Persons With Reduced Mobility

    ► Information on the current status of our measures is available from the qualified personnel. The product Kimba Cross has not been approved by the manufacturer for use as a seat in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility.
  • Page 45: Kimba Inline

    ► The 647H1654=* instructions for use provide more details regarding operation when using the outdoor mobil­ ity base with a Kimba seating unit. The Kimba seating shell interface serves as the basis for custom seating shell fittings (see fig. 85). It is available in various sizes and with the leg support option.
  • Page 46: Adjusting The Seat Tilt

    3) Now the angle of the seat adapter on the outdoor mobility base can be changed by pushing on the seat adapter (see fig. 88, item 2). With installed seat: Hold the back support and set the seat angle to the desired position (not illustrated). 4) Tighten the clamping lever. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 47: Push Bar

    ► Before the user gets in or out, always engage and check the wheel lock. ► Engage the wheel lock to prevent the rehab buggy from moving on uneven ground or during transfers (e.g. into a car). Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 48: Engaging The Wheel Lock

    1) Loosen the clamping knobs on both sides (see fig. 92, item 1). 2) If necessary: Push in the two press buttons on both sides simultaneously (see fig. 92, item 2). 3) Increase or decrease the wheelbase (see fig. 92, item 3). Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 49: Disassembly And Transport

    ► Never place heavy objects on the folded product. INFORMATION The product can be equipped with the Kimba seating unit or a seating shell interface. Observe the information in the separate instructions for use for the seating unit in all cases.
  • Page 50: Use In Vehicles For Transporting Persons With Reduced Mobility

    ► Information on the current status of our measures is available from the qualified personnel. The product Kimba Inline has not been approved by the manufacturer for use as a seat in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility.
  • Page 51: Care

    ► Check the driving behaviour of the product after cleaning it. 8.5.1 Detaching/attaching the frame padding for cleaning (Kimba outdoor mobility base only) The frame padding option can be removed for care and maintenance of the product (see fig. 38).
  • Page 52: Maintenance And Repair

    Periodically lubricate the quick-release axle lightly with thin, resin-free oil (sewing machine oil). • The piston rods of the springs should be lightly oiled with a resin-free, thin oil on a regular basis (Kimba out­ door mobility base only). •...
  • Page 53: Repair

    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. Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 54: Technical Data

    The concrete folding size for the combination of the Kimba outdoor mobility base and Kimba seating unit depends on the installed back support insert type and the back support height setting as well as the leg support angle setting.
  • Page 55: Kimba Inline

    Observe the information for use in escape routes: see page 56 Please note: The load capacity may differ between the outdoor mobility base and the seating unit. For the com­ bination of the Kimba Cross outdoor mobility base and the Kimba seating unit: •...
  • Page 56: Appendices

    Observe the information for use in escape routes: see page 56 Please note: The load capacity may differ between the outdoor mobility base and the seating unit. For the com­ bination of the Kimba Inline outdoor mobility base and Kimba seating unit: •...
  • Page 57 Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 58 Kimba, Kimba Cross, Kimba Inline...
  • Page 59 FI: T +35 8 10 400 6940 · DK: T +45 70 22 32 74 info@ottobock.com.co · www.ottobock.com.co T +387 33 255-405 · F +387 33 255-401 To order: order@ottobock.se obadria@bih.net.ba · www.ottobockadria.com.ba Otto Bock de Mexico S.A. de C.V. Inquiries: info@ottobock.se Prolongación Calle 18 No. 178-A professionals.ottobock.se Otto Bock Bulgaria Ltd.
  • Page 60 Ihr Fachhändler | Your specialist dealer Otto Bock Mobility Solutions GmbH Lindenstraße 13 · 07426 Königsee/Germany www.ottobock.com...

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