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  • Page 1 I N S T R U C C I O N E S I N S T R U K C J A O B S Ł U G I N Á V O D O B S L U Z E 708D...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    708D 2023-01 Contents Contents Contents ........................1 Preface........................2 Your product ....................3 Before use ..................... 4 Intended use ....................4 General safety instructions ................4 Symbols on the wheelchair ................4 Transport ....................... 5 Folding/Unfolding ..................7 Storage ......................7 Using your wheelchair ..................

  • Page 4: Preface

    To ensure your safety and to prolong the lifetime of your product, please take good care of it and have it checked and serviced on a regular basis. This manual reflects the latest product developments. Vermeiren has the right to implement changes to this type of product without any obligation to adapt or replace similar products previously delivered.

  • Page 5: Your Product

    708D 2023-01 Your product Your product Handgrips Backrest Arm pads Armrests Seat Footrests Footplates Steering wheels (front wheels) Brakes 10. Driving wheels (rear wheels) 11. Hand rims 12. Tip cap 13. Cross 14. Identification plate...

  • Page 6: Before Use

    Be aware that your wheelchair may interfere with some types of anti-theft systems, depending on the settings used. This may cause the shop's alarm to go off. In case a serious incident has occurred involving your product, notify Vermeiren or your specialist dealer as well as the competent authority in your country.

  • Page 7: Transport

    708D 2023-01 Before use Transport 2.4.1 Transport in the car, as luggage Risk of injury WARNING  Make sure that the wheelchair is attached properly to avoid injury from the passengers during collision or sudden braking.  NEVER use the same seatbelt to attach the wheelchair and passenger.
  • Page 8 708D 2023-01 Before use Figure 1 Figure 2 Steps to secure the wheelchair user: 1. Remove both armrests. 2. If present, attach the wheelchair's pelvic belt. 3. Attach the occupant restraint belts according to the instructions of the strap-system manufacturer.

  • Page 9: Folding/Unfolding

    708D 2023-01 Before use Folding/Unfolding Risk of injuries CAUTION Keep fingers away from moving parts of the wheelchair. 2.5.1 Unfolding the wheelchair 1. Position yourself behind the wheelchair. 2. Use the handgrips to open the wheelchair as much as possible.

  • Page 10: Using Your Wheelchair

    708D 2023-01 Using your wheelchair Using your wheelchair Risk of injuries WARNING  First read previous chapters and inform yourself about the intended use. Do NOT use your wheelchair unless you have read and fully understood all instructions.  In case of doubts or questions, do not hesitate to contact your local specialist dealer, your care provider or technical adviser to help you with this.

  • Page 11: Mounting Or Removing Of Armrests

    708D 2023-01 Using your wheelchair Mounting or removing of armrests Risk of clamping - Keep fingers, buckles and clothes away from the bottom CAUTION side of the armrest. The armrests of the wheelchair can be mounted by following instructions. 1. Mount the rear tube of the arm rest in tube hood  (Fig A).

  • Page 12: Anatomical Seat (Optional)

    708D 2023-01 Using your wheelchair Anatomical seat (optional) Risk of injury CAUTION  Check that the seat is secure before use.  Avoid getting your fingers caught during the assembly process. If you have opted for an anatomical padded seat, place it on the tubular cross-hinge so that the seat's supports engage equally with the cross- hinge.

  • Page 13: Riding The Wheelchair

    708D 2023-01 Using your wheelchair Riding the wheelchair Risk of injuries and damage CAUTION  Before every usage, make sure that: parking brakes are working properly. tires are in good condition, see §5.  Prevent your fingers from being caught by the wheel spokes.
  • Page 14 708D 2023-01 Using your wheelchair 3.7.3 Negotiating steps or kerbs Getting down steps or kerbs Risk of tipping over – If you do not have enough experience with your WARNING wheelchair, ask assistance of an attendant. Riding down low kerbs can be done moving forwards. Make sure that the footrests do not touch the ground.
  • Page 15 708D 2023-01 Using your wheelchair 3.7.4 Taking stairs Risk of tipping over – Always take stairs with 2 attendants. WARNING To take stairs while you are sitting in the wheelchair: 1. Remove the footrests (see §3.1). 2. One attendant tip the wheelchair slightly backwards.

  • Page 16: Installation And Adjustment

    Installation and adjustment Installation and adjustment The instructions in this chapter are for the specialist dealer. To find a service facility or specialist dealer near you, contact the nearest Vermeiren facility. WARNING  Only use the settings described in this manual.

  • Page 17: Length Of The Footrests

    708D 2023-01 Installation and adjustment Length of the footrests Risk of damage – Avoid that the footplates make any contact with the CAUTION ground. Keep a minimum distance from 60 mm above the ground. 1. Remove the Allen screw  on the lower end of the upper part of the footrests.

  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Vermeiren should be used. The service frequency depends on the frequency and intensity of use. Contact your dealer to agree to a common timetable for inspection/maintenance/repair. For the maintenance manual, refer to the Vermeiren website: www.vermeiren.com. Before each use Inspect the following points: ...

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    708D 2023-01 Maintenance 5.2.3 Disinfection Risk of injuries and/or damage CAUTION  Disinfections may only be undertaken by trained persons. Consult your specialist dealer. Troubleshooting Even if you use your wheelchair properly, a technical problem may occur. In this case, contact your local specialist dealer.

  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    The technical details below are only valid for this wheelchair, at standard settings and optimal ambient conditions. Take these details into account during use. The values are no longer applicable if your wheelchair has been modified, damaged, or is severely worn. Table 1: Technical specifications 708D Make Vermeiren...
  • Page 21 708D 2023-01 Technical specifications Tyre pressure, steering wheels Max. 2.5 bar Storage and use temperature + 5 °C + 41 °C Storage and use humidity We reserve the right to introduce technical changes. Measurement tolerance ± 15 mm / 1,5 kg / 1,5 °...
  • Page 23 Service registration form Service registration form This product (name): …………………………………….. was inspected (I), serviced (S), repaired (R) or disinfected (D): By (stamp): By (stamp): By (stamp): Kind of work: I / S / R / D Kind of work: I / S / R / D Kind of work: I / S / R / D Date: Date:...
  • Page 24 Vermeiren GROUP Vermeirenplein 1 / 15 2920 Kalmthout website: www.vermeiren.com Instructions for specialist dealer This instruction manual is part and parcel of the product and must accompany every product sold. Version: D, 2023-01 Basic UDI: 5415174122106708D4B All rights reserved, including translation.

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