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- Page 1 Lightweight wheelchairs Model 2.750 / 2.845 / 2.850 / 2.865 Operating manual W e m o v e p e o p l e .
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Meaning of the applied markers Introduction List of models Indications Acceptance Specifications Wheelchair folding/unfolding/carrying Adjustment Reinstallment Life span Overview Brake Pressure brake - user Locking the brakes Releasing the brakes Service brake Brake lever extension One-hand brake Particularity of the one hand brake Drum brake for accompanying persons Function as operating brakes Leg supports... - Page 3 Leg support upper part Turning the leg supports to the side Swivelling in the leg supports Removing the leg supports Attaching the leg supports Mechanically height-adjustable leg supports Lifting/lowering the leg support Arm supports Removing the arm support Inserting the arm support Swivelling up the arm support Height adjustment of the arm support Back support...
- Page 4 Technical data Tyre pressure of pneumatic tyres Values acc. to ISO 7176-15 for model 2.750 Eurochair Further technical data for model 2.750 Eurochair Values acc. to ISO 7176-15 for model 2.845 Eurochair Polaro Further technical data for model 2.845 Eurochair Polaro Values acc.
- Page 5 Meaning of the symbols on the washing instruction Meaning of the labels on the wheelchair Meaning of the symbols on the type plate Inspection certificate Notes Warranty / Guarantee Warrantee / Guarantee section Inspection certificate for transfer...
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Page 6: Meaning Of The Applied Markers
This operating manual applies to the follow- Safety instructions with a coloured back- ing models: ground are mandatory and need to be Model 2.845 observed under any circumstance! Model 2.850 ☞ This symbol indicates tips and recom- Model 2.865 (custom made) -
Page 7: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS ☞ The wheelchair is a vehicle and not a carrying device. The wheelchair was developed for adults. Only apply the wheelchair within the The wheelchair solely serves to transport scope of the specifications and limitation one person in the seat and not as a hauling described in chapter Technical data on aid, transporter or similar. -
Page 8: Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT ☞ The indicated lifespan does not consti- tute additional guarantee. Always have adaptation and adjustment work carried out by a specialist dealer. The wheelchair offers manifold adjustment possibilities to individual vital statistics. The wheelchair should be adapted to your needs by a specialist dealer before the first use. -
Page 9: Overview
OVERVIEW The overview shows, representative for all models, the most important components of the wheelchair. Pos. Description (1) Push handle (8) Steering wheel (2) Back support (9) Type plate (3) Arm support (10) Driving wheel (4) Clothes guard (11) Brake lever – pressure brake (5) Seat belt/seat cushion (12) Handrims (6) Locking lever –... -
Page 10: Brake
BRAKE Arrange an immediate repair of the brakes by your specialist workshop if the braking performance reduces. Wheelchairs with PU-tyres should be stored safely without activated pressure brakes in case of longer standing periods. By locking the brakes with the brake lever (1), the wheelchair is secured against rolling away unintentionally (parking brake). -
Page 11: Brake Lever Extension
Brake lever extension Do not use the grips of the brake lever as support. Do not pull off the brake lever extension whilst in motion. – Accidents could result if the brake lever extension is drawn too much. The brake lever extensions multiply the ap- plied brake force and reduce the force you need to apply in order to lock the brakes (1). -
Page 12: Drum Brake For Accompanying Persons
Drum brake for accompanying persons The drum brake is activated by the accom- panying person through the brake levers [1]. Function as operating brakes Use both brake levers evenly and only light- ly in order to achieve a controlled decelera- tion of the wheelchair. -
Page 13: Leg Supports
LEG SUPPORTS Before any actions on the leg supports the wheelchair is to be secured against unintentional rolling motions. ☞ Therefore observe chapter Brake on page 10. Calf belt Do not drive without the calf belt. – Dan- ger of accidents. The removable calf belt (1) prevents the feet from sliding off the back of the footboard. -
Page 14: Lower Leg Support
Lower leg support The footplates, resp. footboard needs to be folded up before entry or exit [1]. ☞ Check the locking points! – Remove both feet from the footplates. – Remove lower calf belt, if present. ☞ Therefore observe chapter Calf belt on page 13. -
Page 15: Leg Support Upper Part
Leg support upper part The upper leg support with an inserted lower leg support is termed leg support. Turning the leg supports to the side Leg supports turned to the side are re- leased automatically and can easily come off. Note this when handling (e.g. trans- port). -
Page 16: Swivelling In The Leg Supports
Swivelling in the leg supports For inward swivelling, let the leg supports swivel forward until the lock audibly engag- es [1]. ☞ After audibly swivelling the leg sup- ports inward check the respective lock- ing device. ☞ Afterwards observe chapter Lower leg support on page 14. -
Page 17: Removing The Leg Supports
Removing the leg supports For easy transfer into and out of the wheel- chair as well as a reduced wheelchair length (important for transport) the leg supports can be removed [1]. ☞ Remove the calf belt before swivelling away the leg supports. ☞... -
Page 18: Mechanically Height-Adjustable Leg Supports
Mechanically height-adjustable leg supports Never put the free hand into the adjust- ment mechanism. Have the leg support secured by an accompanying person against unintentionally falling down. Do not let the leg support drop on its own weight. – Danger of injury! Lifting/lowering the leg support Before lifting/lowering relieve the leg sup- port by an accompanying person by slightly... -
Page 19: Arm Supports
ARM SUPPORTS Do not use the arm supports to lift or car- ry the wheelchair. Do not drive without the arm supports. No not grab between the frame and arm support. – Danger of squashing! When the wheelchair is being pushed by an attendant the user is to place his hands onto the arm cushions or in his lap and not at the sides between body and... -
Page 20: Inserting The Arm Support
Removing the arm support (only with model 2.865) To remove the arm support, loosen the clamping screw (2) first and then pull out the arm support toward the top [1]. Inserting the arm support (only with model 2.850) First insert the arm support beside the seat surface from the top into the guide [3]. -
Page 21: Swivelling Up The Arm Support
90° toward the outside [6] and fold it up be- hind the back support [5]. ☞ On the version with drum brake and on model 2.845, the arm support cannot be folded behind the back support. Height adjustment of the arm support (not with model 2.865) -
Page 22: Back Support
BACK SUPPORT Back support with angle adjustment An angle adjustment increases the dan- ger of tilting and may only be carried out with support castors attached. Stepwise adjustable back support For angle adjustment of the back support pull both release levers (1) simultaneously upward. -
Page 23: Back Shell
Back shell The back support shell [1] needs to be re- moved before folding the wheelchair. Removing the back support shell Operate parking brakes. ☞ Therefore observe chapter Brake on page 10. 2. Unscrew the knurled screws (2) of the back support shell. -
Page 24: Push Bar
PUSH BAR Before any actions on the push bar the wheelchair is to be secured against unin- tentional rolling motions. – View chapter Brake on page 10. The removable push bar connects the two back support tubes at the pushing handles [1], serves to push the wheelchair and at the same time is the bracket for the head sup- port. -
Page 25: Push Handles
PUSH HANDLES The height adjustable push handles are about 20 cm continuously height adjusta- ble and secured against being pulled out [1]. Push handles with clamping device ☞ In doing so, hold onto the push handle that is to be adjusted with one hand. ☞... -
Page 26: Wheels
WHEELS Drive wheels After inserting the drive wheel the locking button (2) must stick a couple of millime- tres out of the wheel nut. The drive wheels are supported on a quick release axle [1] and can be removed resp. at- tached without tools. -
Page 27: Support Castors
SUPPORT CASTORS Support castors do not provide sufficient protection against tipping over in certain situations. A slanted tube with integrated pedal cap [1] on both sides serves for more tilting stabil- ity. Support castor length (not with model 2.865) In order to adjust the length of the support castors, press down the spring button (2) and telescopically pull or push the support castor to the desired length. -
Page 28: Specialities For Double Handrims
Specialities for double handrims Before each ride ensure the secure fit of the connection rod (2). The wheelchair can be propelled with on hand with the double handrim [1]. Propelling the wheelchair Both handrims are to be operated simulta- neously to drive straight forward. A curve can be driven by operating only one handrim. -
Page 29: Head Support
HEAD SUPPORT A headrest mounted to the wheelchair serves as a support for the posture of the head, not as a transport security. The upper edge of the adjustable head sup- port [1] should always be close to the back of the head at about eye level. -
Page 30: Retaining Strap
RETAINING STRAP Make sure that no objects are trapped be- tween belt and the body! The retaining strap is not part of the re- taining system for the wheelchair and/or the driver during transport in motor vehi- cles. The retaining strap [3] is screwed from the back onto the respective back support tube. -
Page 31: Basic Safety Information
BASIC SAFETY ing person for driving slopes of more than 1% tilt. INFORMATION ☞ This low gradient value is valid for per- sons that are not able to effect even Accompanying person the smallest centre of gravity change by changing the position of their upper The accompanying person must be made body. -
Page 32: Crossing Obstacles
must compensate for this drift by a coun- miliar with the danger situation and firmly ter-steering guide the wheelchair. ☞ The helpers may only hold (without lift- Crossing obstacles ing) the wheelchair with the push han- dles and the side frame. After overcoming obstacles, the previous- ly removed support castors need to be Existing support castors are to be removed,... -
Page 33: Transport Of People Inside A Motor Vehicle
(StVO)) as a pedestrian. ☞ Observe the guideline < Safety with Your wheelchair is equipped by the manu- Meyra-wheelchairs, also during transport facturer with reflectors on the back support in motor vehicles >! – This document and drive wheels. -
Page 34: Cleaning
Further information to cleaning can be found in the < Infozentrum > on our website: < www.meyra.com >. Finish The high quality finish ensures an optimum of protection against corrosion. ☞ For paint and chrome care the commer- cially available brand name paint and chrome cleansers are recommendable. -
Page 35: Disposal
DISPOSAL The disposal must comply with the respec- tive national law. Please enquire about local disposal arrange- ments at your municipal authority. MAINTENANCE An incorrect or neglected cleaning and maintenance of the wheelchair results in a limitation of the product liability. Maintenance The following maintenance Instruction gives you a guide for carrying out the main-... -
Page 36: Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance schedule WHEN WHAT REMARK Before starting out General Carry out test yourself or with a helper. Test for faultless operation. Before starting out Test brakes for fault- Carry out test yourself or less operation with a helper. The locked wheels should Activate brake lever to the not be able to turn un- limit. - Page 37 WHEN WHAT REMARK Every 2 weeks Check air pressure of Carry out test yourself or (depending on distance the tyres with a helper. covered) Use a tyre gauge. Tyre filling pressure: ☞ View Tyre pressure of pneumatic tyres page 38. Every 8 weeks Check tyre profile Carry out visual check...
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Page 38: Technical Data
TECHNICAL DATA Tyre pressure of pneumatic tyres Maximum tyre pressure is printed on the All data given in the < Technical data > refers tyres on each side. to the standard version. Full tyre pressure – steering wheel The overall length depends on the position and size of the drive wheels. -
Page 39: Values Acc. To Iso 7176-15 For Model 2.750 Eurochair
Values acc. to ISO 7176-15 for model 2.750 Eurochair Overall length with leg support 1050 mm 1050 mm Overall width 580 mm 730 mm Overall dimensions 147.5 kg 147.5 kg User weight (incl. additional load) 130 kg 130 kg Weight of the heaviest part –... -
Page 40: Further Technical Data For Model 2.750 Eurochair
Further technical data for model 2.750 Eurochair Length without leg support 700 mm 760 mm Overall height 930 mm 930 mm Seat cushion thickness 50 mm 50 mm Length without leg supports, drive wheels (Support castors are removed or swivelled under- 700 mm 760 mm neath the seat) -
Page 41: Values Acc. To Iso 7176-15 For Model 2.845 Eurochair
Values acc. to ISO 7176-15 for model 2.845 Eurochair Polaro Overall length with leg support 1050 mm 1090 mm Overall width 650 mm 700 mm Overall dimensions 150 kg 150 kg User weight (incl. additional load) 130 kg 130 kg Weight of the heaviest part –... -
Page 42: Polaro
Further technical data for model 2.845 Eurochair Polaro Length without leg support 880 mm 1050 mm Overall height 1050 mm 1475 mm Seat cushion thickness 30 mm 60 mm Length without leg supports, drive wheels (Support castors are removed or swivelled under-... -
Page 43: Pro
Values acc. to ISO 7176-15 for model 2.850 Eurochair Overall length with leg support 1050 mm 1090 mm Overall width 580 mm 730 mm Overall dimensions 147.5 kg 147.5 kg User weight (incl. additional load) 130 kg 130 kg Weight of the heaviest part –... -
Page 44: Pro
Further technical data for model 2.850 Eurochair Length without leg support 830 mm 890 mm Overall height 910 mm 990 mm Seat cushion thickness 30 mm 60 mm Length without leg supports, drive wheels (Support castors are removed or swivelled under- 700 mm 830 mm neath the seat) -
Page 45: Xxl
Values acc. to ISO 7176-15 for model 2.850 Eurochair Overall length with leg support 1050 mm 1090 mm Overall width 680 mm 850 mm Overall dimensions – kg 179 kg User weight (incl. additional load) – kg 160 kg Weight of the heaviest part –... -
Page 46: Xxl
Further technical data for model 2.850 Eurochair Length without leg support 700 mm 820 mm Overall height 910 mm 990 mm Seat cushion thickness 30 mm 60 mm Length without leg supports, drive wheels (Support castors are removed or swivelled under- 700 mm 830 mm neath the seat) - Page 47 Values acc. to ISO 7176-15 for model 2.865 Eurochair Overall length with leg support 1090 mm 1140 mm Overall width 920 mm 1020 mm Overall dimensions – kg 336.5 kg User weight (incl. additional load) – kg 300 kg Weight of the heaviest part –...
- Page 48 Further technical data for model 2.865 Eurochair Length without leg support 900 mm 900 mm Overall height 960 mm 960 mm Seat cushion thickness 60 mm 60 mm Length without leg supports, drive wheels (Support castors are removed or swivelled under- 900 mm 900 mm neath the seat)
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Page 49: Meaning Of The Symbols On The Washing Instruction
Meaning of the symbols on the washing instruction (the washing symbols correspond to European standard) Wash as delicates with the indicated maximum temperature in °C Wash as regular laundry with the indicated maximum temperature in °C Do not bleach Not suited for the dryer Do not iron Do not dry-clean... -
Page 50: Meaning Of The Labels On The Wheelchair
Meaning of the labels on the wheelchair Attention! Read the operating manuals and other provided documen- tation. Do not lift the wheelchair at the arm supports or leg sup- ports. Removable parts are not suitable for carrying. Attention Readjust the brakes. Attention Increased danger of tilting when on inclinations / slopes, es- pecially in combination with short wheel base... -
Page 51: Meaning Of The Symbols On The Type Plate
Meaning of the symbols on the type plate Manufacturer Order number Serial number Production date (Year – Calendar week) Permitted user weight max. permissible total weight Permitted axle weights Max. permissible rising gradient Max. permissible falling gradient Permitted maximum speed The product is approved as a seat within a motor vehicle The product is not approved as a seat within a motor vehicle. -
Page 52: Inspection Certificate
INSPECTION CERTIFICATE Recommended safety inspection 1st year (at least every 12 months) Vehicle data: Stamp of specialist dealer: Model: Signature: Delivery note no.: Place, date: Serial-no.(SN): Next safety inspection in 12 months Date: Recommended safety inspection 2nd year Recommended safety inspection 3rd year (at least every 12 months) (at least every 12 months) Stamp of specialist dealer:... -
Page 53: Notes
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Page 54: Warranty / Guarantee
WARRANTY / GUARANTEE Attention: Failure to observe the instructions in the operating manual, improperly car- We accept legal liability for this product ried out maintenance work and, espe- within the scope of or general terms and cially, technical changes and additions conditions and warranty and in certain cas- (add-ons) carried out without our prior es other verbal resp. -
Page 55: Warrantee / Guarantee Section
Warrantee / Guarantee section Please fill out! Copy if necessary and send the copy to the specialist dealer. Warranty / Guarantee Model designation: Delivery note no.: SN (view type plate): Date of delivery: Stamp of the specialist dealer: Inspection certificate for transfer Vehicle data: Serial-no.(SN): Stamp of specialist dealer:... - Page 56 Your specialist dealer MEYRA GmbH Meyra-Ring 2 D-32689 Kalletal-Kalldorf +49 5733 922 - 311 +49 5733 922 - 9311 info@meyra.de www.meyra.de MEYRA 1 077 222 (Status: 2015-06) All technical modifications reserved.
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