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aidapt VA163HAM Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

Economy self-propelled transit chair
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VA163HAM
Economy Self-Propelled Transit Chair
Assembly and Operating Instructions
This file is available to view and download as a PDF at
www.aidapt.co.uk. Sight impaired customers can use a free
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  • Page 1 Assembly and Operating Instructions This file is available to view and download as a PDF at www.aidapt.co.uk. Sight impaired customers can use a free PDF Reader (such as adobe.com/reader) to zoom in and increase the text size for improved readability.

  • Page 2: Read Before Use

    Write your serial number here for future reference: Model VA163HAM can be wheeled by the person sitting in the chair and has pram handles for assistance pushing. The maximum user weight is 110 kg; under no circumstances should this be exceeded Before each use please take the time to check your chair for any loose parts.

  • Page 3: Brake Operation

    ASSEMBLY 1. First remove all contents from the box. 2. To open the transit chair, push seat rails and press downwards until the chair is fully opened taking care to keep fingers clear of moving parts (Fig.1). 3. To close the transit chair, take the centre of the seat fabric at the front and back edges and lift (Fig.2).
  • Page 4 Fig. 3B BRAKE ADJUSTMENT To adjust the parking brakes loosen bolt A (as per figure 3b) and move brake unit sideways to adjust as required and then re-tighten bolt A. CORRECT USAGE WARNING: The centre of balance is affected by a change in posture body position or weight distribution.
  • Page 5 5. Negotiating Obstacles 5.1 Approach the obstacle (kerb etc.) front on The transit chair should be tilted by the helper until the front castors have passed over the kerbs. The helper must apply downward pressure with their foot to the tip bar (see fig. 5 &...
  • Page 6 The design of your chair enables it to remain stable for normal everyday usage if used correctly in accordance with the recommendations in this manual. Aidapt recommend transit chair users should transfer from their chair to a vehicle seat and use a 3-point occupant restraint system for the seated position. Aidapt also recognises that due to reason of pain or discomfort, transfer may not be possible.
  • Page 7 1. Push Handles The handles are designed for the helper to propel the chair. They must not be used solely for lifting the chair over obstructions or kerbs (see negotiating obstacles) The helper should not place all of their weight on the handles by lifting their feet off the floor as this will place adverse strain on the handles.

  • Page 8: Routine Checks And Maintenance

    We recommend your chair is fully serviced every twelve months. For parts information please contact Aidapt Bathrooms Limited (details on the back page). 9. Recycling of your Wheelhair Once the chair has reached its expected service life you can contact Aidapt for disposal.

  • Page 9: Specifications

    Distributed by Aidapt Bathrooms Ltd, Lancots Lane, Sutton Oak, St Helens, WA9 3EX Telephone: +44 (0) 1744 745 020 • Fax: +44 (0) 1744 745 001 • Web: www.aidapt.com Email: accounts@aidapt.co.uk • adaptations@aidapt.co.uk • sales@aidapt.co.uk Manufacturers Agent – Kingsmead Service Ltd, 64 Totteridge Common, London,...

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