First of all we want to thank you for putting your trust in us by selecting one of our wheelchairs. The Vermeiren wheelchairs are the result of many years of research and experience. During the development, special attention was given to the ease of use and the serviceability of the wheelchair.
When used on mats, carpeted floors or loose floor coverings, the floor covering can get damaged. Use only Vermeiren approved accessories. The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by the lack of or improper service or as a result of not following instructions from this manual.
V300 XL 2013-11 Technical specifications Technical terms below are valid for the wheelchair in standard settings. If other footrest / armrest or other accessories are used, the tabulated values will change. Make Vermeiren Address Vermeirenplein 1/15, B-2920 Kalmthout Type Manual wheelchair...
V300 XL 2013-11 The wheelchair complies to the requirements set up in: ISO 7176-8: Requirements and test methods for static, impact and fatigue strengths. ISO 7176-16: Resistance to ignition of upholstered parts Drawing 1 = Armpads 2 = Armrests 3 = Footplate...
V300 XL 2013-11 Accessories The following accessories are available for the V300 XL: • Anterior pelvic belt (B20) for mounting on the tubes of the back (see according manual) • Anti-tipping device (B78) for mounting on the bottom frame (see according manual).
V300 XL 2013-11 Mounting the rear wheels 1. Take the rear wheel and push on button 2. Keep the button pushed in and mount the rear wheels axle till it stops. 3. Release the button. 4. Check that the wheels is secured.
V300 XL 2013-11 Mounting or removing of the footrest The mounting of the footrest is done as follows: Hold the footrest sideways at the outside of the wheelchairs frame and mount the tube hood into the frame. Swing the footrest inwards till it clicks in position.
V300 XL 2013-11 Mounting or removing of armrests The armrests of the wheelchair can be mounted by following instructions. L L L L CAUTION: Risk of clamping – Keep fingers, buckles and clothes away from the bottom side of the armrest.
V300 XL 2013-11 To remove the armrest, press button and pull the rear of the armrest from tube hood Transfer in and out the wheelchair L L L L CAUTION: In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner, ask someone to assist you.
V300 XL 2013-11 Release the brakes. Take both hand rims at their highest position. Lean forward and push the hand rims forward until straight arms. Swing your arms loosely back to the hand rims topside and repeat the movement. 2.11 Moving on slopes...
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V300 XL 2013-11 2.12.2 Moving up steps or curbs Moving up steps or curbs with attendant as follows: Prevent the foot rests from touching the curb. Ask the attendant to tip the wheelchair backwards, just enough to move the front wheels over the curb.
V300 XL 2013-11 2.13 Fold up the wheelchair L L L L CAUTION: Chance of pinching – Don't place fingers between the components of the wheelchair. Fold or remove the footplates (see § 2.5). Swing the push bar away from the right hand-grip (standing behind the wheelchair).
Adjusting the seat height and seat angle The Vermeiren V300 XL is adjustable in 4 seat heights and 5 seat angles (0° -2,5° -5° -7,5° - 10° ) by changing the position of the wheels for eac h height and angle there is a different setting of the front and rear wheels.
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V300 XL 2013-11 Front wheel Axle plate rear wheels Seat height 440 mm Seat height 470 mm Seat height 500 mm (standard) Seat height 530 mm Page 15...
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If you don't find the right combination you can always contact the company Vermeiren. Check that the swivel axles are perpendicular to the ground. If necessary use the procedure below to adjust the castor stem housing: Loosen the 3 bolts using a size 5 Allen key.
V300 XL 2013-11 Adjusting the seat depth The Vermeiren V300 XL is adjustable in 3 seat depths by changing the back rest connection Seat depth Back rest connection 490 mm (Standard) Position 1 510 mm Position 2 530 mm Position 3...
V300 XL 2013-11 Adjusting of the footrests 3.6.1 Length of the footrests L L L L CAUTION: Risk of damage – Avoid that the footrests make any contact with the ground. Keep a minimum distance from 60 mm (2.36 in.) above the ground.
Adjust the stability and maneuverability according following steps: 1. Loosen the bolts of axle plate. 2. Move the axle plate in the desired position. 3. Retighten the bolts. Maintenance For the maintenance manual of the wheelchairs refer to the Vermeiren website: www.vermeiren.be. Page 19...
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