Installation And Adjustment; Tools; Manner Of Delivery; Adjust The Brakes - Vermeiren 708D User Manual

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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.
 Variation of allowed adjustments can still change the stability of your wheelchair (tilt
back or sideways).
4.1

Tools

To set up the wheelchair the following tools are needed:
 Wrench set n° 10 to n° 19
 Allen key set n° 4 to n° 5
 Screwdriver Phillips head
4.2

Manner of delivery

The Vermeiren 708D shall be delivered with:
 1 frame with armrests, rear and front wheels
 1 pair footrests
 Backrest and seat cushions
 Tools
 Manual
 Accessories (optional)
 Pump (with pneumatic tyres only)
Before use, check if everything is included and that no products are damaged (for example by
transport, ...).
4.3

Adjust the brakes

CAUTION
Adjust the brakes according following rules:
1. Install the wheels according § 2.5.3.
2. Disconnect the brakes by pulling lever  backwards.
3. Loosen the self-locking nut  so the brake mechanism can
slide over the frame tube .
4. Pull the brake mechanism over the tube  to the desired
position. (the adjustments range is determined by the groove
on the brake montage plate)
5. Retighten the self-locking nut .
6. Check the working of the brakes.
7. If necessary repeat the steps above until the brakes are
adjusted well.
Risk of injury – Brakes may only be adjusted by your specialist dealer.
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