..............6.12 Installing and adjusting frame options ....................6.12.1 Installing and adjusting the anti-tipper ....................6.12.2 Installing and adjusting transport wheels ....................6.12.3 Installing the crutch holder ........................6.13 Installing and adjusting the lap belt ....................... Start M2S, Start M2...
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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 ....................Start M2S, Start M2...
The installation and adjustments described below may only be carried out by qualified personnel. 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 Start M2S, Start M2...
The nameplates are found on the crossbrace. Label Meaning A Manufacturer’s product name B CE marking C Maximum load (see section “Technical data”) D Manufacturer information/address E Serial number F Manufacturing date G Manufacturer’s article number for the product variant Start M2S, Start M2...
► Pay particular attention to the stability against tipping, free running of the drive wheels and correct function of the wheel locks. ► Check the tyre pressure. The correct tyre pressure is printed on the sidewall. Ensure that the pressure is the same in both tyres. Start M2S, Start M2...
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. Start M2S, Start M2...
2) Vertically adjust the fitting (see fig. 1, item 3). 3) Tighten the countered hexagon nut to 50 Nm on each side. → Once changed, the left and right fittings must both have the same vertical position in the drive wheel adapter. Start M2S, Start M2...
Less load on caster wheels = greater manoeuvrability • Less stability of the wheelchair • Wheelchair is easier to tip backwards when crossing obstacles INFORMATION: An anti-tipper should be installed if necessary. • Setting recommended only for experienced users Start M2S, Start M2...
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4) Insert the fitting into the bore for the extended wheelbase (see fig. 7, item 2). 5) Tighten the respective countered hexagon nut to 50 Nm (see fig. 6). → Once changed, the left and right fittings must both have the same horizontal position. Start M2S, Start M2...
1) Hold the quick-release axle by the head (wrench size: 19 mm) and by the tip (wrench size: 11 mm) with a ring and open-ended wrench respectively. 2) Adjust the play by turning the nut on the end of the quick-release axle (see fig. 10, item 1) in or out. Start M2S, Start M2...
5) Position the continuously variable caster journal bearing perpendicular to the ground (see fig. 14, item 3). 6) Tighten the Allen head screws to 8 Nm. 7) Reinstall the caps (see fig. 13, item 1). → The caster axle on each of the two caster journal bearings must be positioned vertically (see fig. 13, item 2). Start M2S, Start M2...
→ 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. Start M2S, Start M2...
3) Clamp the Bowden cable again by tightening the mounting. → After adjustment, the left and right knee lever wheel locks must both have the same braking force. 4) If necessary: Shorten the Bowden cable after making the adjustments (see fig. 20, item 4). Start M2S, Start M2...
2) Screw in the adjustment screw (see fig. 23, item 2) until the scraping noise at the rear wheel disappears and the wheel runs freely. 3) Tighten the counter nut (see fig. 23, item 1) until the adjustment screw is fixed. Start M2S, Start M2...
3) Insert the two Allen head screws on the lower end of the back tubes and tighten to 8 Nm (see fig. 25). The back height can also be adjusted by 25 mm by changing the position of the back upholstery (see next section). Start M2S, Start M2...
5) Fold down the back support pad and secure it to the upholstery straps with the hook-and-loop fasteners. 6.7 Adjusting the seat 6.7.1 Adjusting the seat upholstery The seat upholstery usually does not need to be adjusted during the initial fitting. However, the tension can be changed. Start M2S, Start M2...
For removing and attaching the leg supports, see the instructions for use (user). Adjusting the lower leg length – version 1 1) Remove the cotter pin from the leg support (see fig. 35, item 1). 2) Adjust the leg support height (see fig. 35, item 2). Start M2S, Start M2...
40 mm. INFORMATION: A mark on the foot plate bar indicates the minimum distance the foot plate bar must be inserted during installation. 3) Tighten the set screw on the locking mechanism to 8 Nm. Start M2S, Start M2...
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4) Width adjustment: Loosen the Allen head screws on the posterior lower leg pad (see fig. 43, item 1). Slide the posterior lower leg pad to the desired position (see fig. 43, item 2) and firmly re-tighten the Allen head screws. Start M2S, Start M2...
Replacing the side panels with tripod spring 1) Fold back the side panel. 2) Press in the pushbutton (see fig. 48) and take the side panel out of the holder. 3) Insert the side panel in the adapter. Start M2S, Start M2...
The user can perform the adjustment (see the section "Use" in the instructions for use (user)). 6.10 Installing the arm supports/forearm supports Alternatively, the installed arm supports can be replaced with forearm supports/hand supports. 1) Pre-install the forearm support/hand support using the connection piece (DSC_5318.dng, item 1). Start M2S, Start M2...
2) Depress the rear spring button on the upper tube section of the anti-tipper (see fig. 57, item 1). 3) Slide the anti-tipper into the frame tube until the tripod spring snaps into place automatically (see fig. 57, item 2). Start M2S, Start M2...
(see fig. 60, item 1). 2) Adjust the transport wheels to the same height. In doing so, adjust the height so the transport wheels do not contact the floor when the drive wheels are mounted. 3) Firmly re-tighten the screws. Start M2S, Start M2...
► In particular, ensure that the user and/or attendant/nursing staff knows how to quickly loosen and open the product to avoid delays in case of emergency. Start M2S, Start M2...
4) Angle adjustment: Loosen the mounting screws on the head support and adjust the angle (see fig. 65, item 4). 5) Once all settings have been adjusted, firmly close the clamping lever and tighten the mounting screws. 6) Position the stop on the adjustment tube and tighten (see fig. 64, item 4). Start M2S, Start M2...
For pneumatic tyres: Is the tyre pressure correct (see tyre sidewall for information)? • Only after adjustment: Have the brakes (wheel locks) been adjusted correctly? • Only after adjustments: Has the respective caster journal angle been adjusted vertically? • Only after adjustments: Has the anti-tipper been adjusted correctly? Start M2S, Start M2...
Expected service life: 4 years The design, manufacturing and requirements for the intended use of the product are based on the expected ser vice life. These also include the requirements for maintenance, ensuring effectiveness and the safety of the product. Start M2S, Start M2...
► Note that not all adjustment possibilities can be used with all product versions. Furthermore, the adjustment combinations are limited by the compact frame geometry. ► Technical changes and tolerances are reserved by the manufacturer. General information Start M2S, Start M2 Max. load (in kg) Weight [kg] from 15.3 (for seat width of 430 mm)
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Technical data Start M2, Start M2S Minimum Maximum Rear seat height [mm] M2: 380 M2: 500; M2S: 470 Back support angle [°] Back support height [mm] M2: 400 M2: 475; M2S: 425 Adjustability of the back support [°] Distance from leg support to seat [mm] Distance from arm support to seat [mm] Drive wheel size ["]...
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Start M2 and Start M2 with Hemi package for one-handed operation Depending on the version of the drive wheel adapter Any positions not listed cannot be used Only Start M2 with Hemi package for one-handed operation Start M2S, Start M2...
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