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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL IDRA 2.0 OFF CARR S.r.l. Via Dell’Artigianato II, 29 35010 Villa del Conte (PD) Italy Tel. +39 049 9325733 Fax +39 049 9325734 offcarr@offcarr.com - www.offcarr.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
EIGHT ADJUSTABLE PUSHING HANDLES 4.8 F ............. 13 OOTPLATE TO SEAT DISTANCE ADJUSTMENT 4.9 S ................13 ETTING THE REAL WHEEL CAMBER 5. IDRA 2.0 ANTI-TIP DEVICE ..............14 5.1 U ..................14 SE OF THE ANTI TIP DEVICE 5.2 A .................. 15 TIP DEVICE ADJUSTMENT 5.2.1... - Page 3 Thanks for choosing an OFF CARR wheelchair. Since 1982 OFF CARR listens and responds to the customers' needs by developing highly innovative and technologic solutions, always aimed at reducing daily mobility problems, with special attention to product style and to improving customers' life quality.
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Page 4: Introduction
2. IDRA 2.0 Description IDRA 2.0 is a aluminum rigid frame wheelchair. Other components are made of aluminum, aluminium or steel alloys, carbon fibre and other composite materials. Various frame colours are available and can be combined with various coloured anodized accessories set. The seat upholstery (3) and the backrest (5) are usually made of black nylon cloth. -
Page 5: Idra 2.0 Features
Adjustable IDRA 2.0, more user-friendly, allowing to choose the most suitable centre of gravity. The backrest (5) is tilt adjustable thanks to the special cloth-guards frame (12) and can be folded down to reduce the wheelchair size during transport operations. The backrest upholstery is easily removable to make the cleaning and washing operations easier and its straightening is adjustable by acting on the velstraps under the upholstery. -
Page 6: Preparation For Use
Removing/Putting in place the rear wheels Usually IDRA 2.0 are sent with the back wheels aside. It is possible to assemble or release the wheels as follows: • ensure the brakes are in released position;... -
Page 7: Tyre Pressure Check
It is suggested to verify the proper assembly and the efficiency of the quick release axle before using the wheelchair and always after performing releasing and assembly of the rear wheels to the frame. Test for the right functioning of the quick release axle and proper assembly of the rear wheels: •... -
Page 8: Brakes Check
3.4 Brakes check To check the correct functioning and the efficiency of the parking brakes act as follows: • Activate the brake (Fig. P, S, U); • Check if the wheels are blocked. Fig. O Fig. P The included brakes, except for Pushing brake “OFF”... -
Page 9: Idra 2.0 Setup
Please refer to authorized and qualified personnel only to perform any type of adjustment on the wheelchair. 4.1 Changing the gravity centre Adjustable axle IDRA 2.0 allows changing the gravity centre. To change the gravity centre: Remove the back wheels by pushing the shaft button (see •... -
Page 10: Setup And Maintenance Of Brakes
If the rear wheel position has been changed from its original one, it is necessary to proceed with the brake adjustment. IDRA 2.0 wheelchair can be equipped with classic pushing or pulling brakes or scissor brakes. -
Page 11: Replacing The Front Castors
4.4 Replacing the front castors If necessary, the front castor can be replaced: • Completely unscrew one of the “D” screws and remove the “E” pin being careful to where the “F” spacers are; • If necessary, change the wheel; •... -
Page 12: Height Adjustable Pushing Handles
Remove the upholstery cover and loosen the • tensioning velstraps (see par.4.5) to reach the “A” screws that connect the handles tube and the frame; Remove both “A” screws; • Lower or raise the handles until reaching the most suitable height (the tubes •... -
Page 13: Footplate To Seat Distance Adjustment
4.8 Footplate to seat distance adjustment The telescopic footplate support is inserted into the front frame of the wheelchair and secured through the two “E” screws. The height can be adjusted at 2 cm steps: Unscrew and remove the “E” screws, securing the •... -
Page 14: Idra 2.0 Anti-Tip Device
5. IDRA 2.0 Anti-tip device IDRA 2.0 wheelchair can be equipped with left and/or right anti-tip devices. Never use the anti-tip wheels as transit wheels. 5.1 Use of the anti-tip device When not in use the anti-tip wheel is positioned horizontally under the frame: To activate the anti-tip device it is necessary to unlock it by pulling it upwards and then rotate it until the working position is achived. -
Page 15: Anti-Tip Device Adjustment
5.2 Anti-tip device adjustment The position of the anti-tip is defined during the assembly. It is however possible to change its distance from floor if necessary. 5.2.1 Adjustment through fixing plates Loosen without removing the “A” screws; • Rotate the anti-tip support until the desired •... -
Page 16: Use Of The Wheelchair
7. Use of the wheelchair In order to move safely and to effectively use the wheelchair, it is recommended to always consult qualified personnel. Here are some suggestions and recommendations for proper use of the wheelchair, also aimed at maintaining the security features in time and duration: The brakes have only a parcking purpose and should never be used as service brakes •... - Page 17 3.2), and brakes (see section 3.4), the ease of operation in the movements of the frame and possibly add some lubricant if necessary. Verify the working of removable parts. Clean periodically the wheelchair using a damp cloth and avoid even partial immersion. •...
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Page 18: Key Measures To Be Taken To Limit The Risks Connected With Misuse Of The Wheelchair
8. Key measures to be taken to limit the risks connected with misuse of the wheelchair Be careful not to wrap the tubes of the crossbar with the fingers during opening/folding operations to avoid being pinched between the frame and the crossbar. Do not use the brakes to slow down the speed of the wheelchair. -
Page 19: Maintenance, Inspections And Controls
9. Maintenance, inspections and controls Weekly: Check the quick release efficiency of the rear wheel axles (see par. 3.2) and if necessary, grease the pins and bushes with some lubricant to ensure the correct extraction and reinsertion of the wheels. ... -
Page 20: Cleaning Instructions
10. Cleaning instructions Cleaning and disinfection procedure have to be performed by qualified personnel. Use appropriate eye/facial protection and protective gloves, during cleaning and disinfection procedure. In case of contamination with blood or body fluids, the wheelchair has to be cleaned first and then disinfected as follows: Note: Most of the time it is convenient and more effective to remove the seat and back-rest upholstery from the frame before proceeding with the cleaning and disinfection of either the... - Page 21 11. Technical service For any problems, fault or breakage please inform immediately the authorized dealer supplying the following indications: a) model b) serial number c) fault description d) any reference or order number, if available, recorded on the order form. Every component of the wheelchair is available as spare part.
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Page 22: Warranty Terms
6) There is no granted warranty to damage caused by slovenliness, negligence, carelessness or by faulty maintenance performed by non-authorized personnel. 7) OFF CARR is not responsible of any damage occurred during transport. The forwarder company is the only responsible, therefore inform both the forwarder company and OFFCARR of any damage occurred during transport. -
Page 23: Packaging, Shipping And Delivery
13. Packaging, shipping and delivery All the OFF CARR wheelchairs are shipped in closed cardboard cases to protect them from bumps and dust. The package includes the wheelchair configured according with the order form, this Instruction manual and a tool kit.