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- Page 1 User manual Cross 5/Cross 5XL 75190 - 23-08-29 - Version 25 Etac Cross 5 Etac Cross 5XL www.etac.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com Contents 1. General – introduction 6. Settings back support 3A Adjusting back support angle ...........32 Device description, Intended purpose, Intended user Adjusting back support height and lumbar angle .....33 group, Intended environment, Intended application, Adjusting seat depth using lumbar angle ......34... -
Page 3: Miscellaneous
Device description device, it should be reported to your local dealer and the national Cross 5 and Cross 5XL (hereafter also referred to as ”the device” or competent authority in a timely manner. The local dealer will forward ”the product”) are manual wheelchairs with cross-folded frames. They information to the manufacturer. -
Page 4: Description
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 2. Description 1. Push handles 15. Seat upholstery 2. Locking knob, push handles 16. Leg support 3. Back rail 17. Serial number* 4. Handrim 18. Locking knob, foot support 5. User brake 19. Foot support 6. -
Page 5: The Chairs Possibilities
3. The chair’s possibilities In the section ”The chair’s possibilities” you can see all the adaptions possible on the wheelchair. Variations may occur in different markets, e.g. as regards back support models. For more information, see www.etac.com or contact our customer service. - Page 6 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 3. The chair’s possibilities Seat depth Short frame 36-42 cm (triangular 36-49 cm) Seat depth Long frame 42-48 cm (triangular 42-55 cm) Standard Back support Height 30-45 cm mod. 2 Angle -5° - +15°...
- Page 7 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 3. The chair’s possibilities Normal knee angle Leg supports Narrow angle lockable, Narrow angle, short Elevating with foldable calf support from 40 cm seat width Leg supports Elevating with attachment and padded foldable Angle calf support.
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Page 8: Accessories
Frame active Colour: black 01, white 92 4. Accessories Assembly instructions are always provided with accessories when they are supplied by Etac. Instructions are also available on our website, www.etac.com Settable = Adjusted using tools. Adjustable = Adjusted without tools. - Page 9 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 4. Accessories Thigh support With soft cushion to extend handrims, brake and arm supports 5 mm on Widening kit each side Tray transparent, fits onto long arm support transparent, width 35-50 cm. Can be fitted onto short or Hemi tray long arm supports.
- Page 10 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 4. Accessories fits onto the existing foot support, from seat width 40- Extended foot support 55 cm two pieces, with snap-lock, fixing points on the wheel- Positioning belt chair frame Seat belt with snap lock Adjustable in height, depth and angle.
- Page 11 Anti-tips and angle (not with foldable arm supports) Anti-tips For Etac Cross 5 Active seat height 37-55 cm Aluminium anti-tips For Etac Cross 5 Active seat height 34-37cm two parts, one of which is an elasticated section that is...
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Page 12: Settings
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 5. Settings Front seat height The front seat height may be adjusted by: - Using the front fork attachment, adjustable in height and angle. -Changing the position of the castor wheel. -Changing the front fork. -
Page 13: Adjusting The Front Seat Height By Changing The Castor Wheel/Front Fork
** Possible in balance position 4-6 with 3° backward inclination and Std leg support. Make sure the fork/castor wheel can rotate freely without hitting the wheelchair or user. For 8x2” castor wheels, use the Transit fork (gives a seat height of 47- 51 cm). *** With Cross 5 XL max user weight 135 kg. -
Page 14: Mounting The Front Fork
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 5. Settings Mounting front fork - Pull out the cover plug (A) and unscrew the retain- ing nut (B). Pull out the front fork and put the be- velled washer (C) and the bearing on the new fork. -
Page 15: Rear Seat Height
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 5. Settings Rear seat height Rear seat height can be adjusted by: -Changing the position of the rear wheel in the frame. -Changing the position of the rear wheel in the camber washer. -Changing the rear wheel. - Page 16 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 5. Settings When assembling, always make sure that the quick-release button in the hub springs out properly. Test by pulling the wheel. Assembly in pos. G1 & G2 24 mm 17 mm Assembly 0° Camber...
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Page 17: Rear Seat Height Table
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 5. Settings Rear seat height table Rear wheel position, height Wheel Seat hgt Distance 20” 46 cm 4,5 cm 22” 48,5 cm 7,0 cm 24” 51 cm 9,5 cm 26” 53 cm 12 cm 20”... -
Page 18: Drum Brake
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 5. Settings Drum brake E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E6 E5 E4 E3 E2 E1 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D6 D5 D4 D3 D2 D1 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6... -
Page 19: User Manual
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual 75190Y 23-08-29 This part of the manual (User manual) should be torn out and at all times follow the wheelchair. This as it contains impor- tant user information. Etac Cross 5 Etac Cross 5 XL... -
Page 20: Symbols And Warnings
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Symbols and warnings Symbols These symbols appear in the manual. Warning, precaution Useful advice and Material for recycling or limitation tips. Click on the icon or Showing 1 of two Showing 2 of two... -
Page 21: Transportation In Vehicles
- Parking brakes activated port bracket 3A, cross bar must be used. - Anti-tip guards activated - Head support bracket 3A and head support. (Cross 5/5XL) • Cross 5XL must have cross bar regardless of which way - Cross bar (Cross 5XL) the head support is mounted. -
Page 22: Handling
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Handling Unfolding • Push down on one side of the seat frame, using the whole of the flat of the hand. • Lower the foot supports. Risk of pinching! Do not hold the seat tube while unfolding. - Page 23 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Leg support The leg supports can be lifted off/swung to the side if needed. Lockable leg supports by pushing the red button (A). To fasten the lockable leg supports press down on the red button (A), put the leg support into place and release the button.
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Page 24: Settings Seat Comfort
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Settings seat comfort Seat comfort qualities. The back support setting is a combination of angles, Good seating comfort depends on the needs and possi- height and shape. This is why the angle settings and bilities available to each individual. - Page 25 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Settings seat comfort Foot supports Adjust the height until you are sure that your feet are supported and your thighs are resting on the cushion. For outdoor use the foot supports should be raised 4-5 cm above the ground.
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Page 26: Driving Technique, Maneuvering
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Driving technique, maneuvering Parking Turn the castor wheels forwards and activate the brakes. Transferring into/out of the wheelchair Tipping risk! Never stand on the Turn the castor wheels forwards, activate the brakes, flip foot plates. - Page 27 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Tipping risk! The following figures show principles for propelling techniques and how to over- Activate the anti-tip come obstacles like steps and curbs. guards afterwards. User, up forwards This technique is recommended only for experienced wheelchair users.
- Page 28 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Care giver, up forwards Tipping risk! Activate the anti-tip – Ensure that the anti-tips are deactivated. guards afterwards. Care giver, up backwards – Ensure that the anti-tips are deactivated. Care giver, down forwards –...
- Page 29 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Stairs, up We always recommend using two carers for this transfer. One who walks behind and holds on to – Ensure that the anti-tips are deactivated. Never the push handle and one who walks in front and use an escalator, even if a care giver is available.
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Page 30: Maintenance & Fault-Finding Chart
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com User manual Maintenance Rear wheels: Clean quick release axles as required. Upholstery: Wash, see labels on each item. Tyre pressure: Check the tyre pressure (once/month). If necessary, lubricate moving parts/joints with cycle oil or similar. -
Page 31: Settings (Cont.)
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 5. Settings Seat angle The seat angle is dependent on the difference between the front and the rear seat heights. If the seat angle is changed: - Adjust the angle of the front fork attachment. -
Page 32: Settings Back Support 3A
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 6. Settings back support 3A Adjusting back support angle 1. Loosen the nut. 3. Tighten the nut. 2. Adjust the back support angle. Use the position mark- Tipping risk! Always check the anti-tip function after... -
Page 33: Adjusting Back Support Height And Lumbar Angle
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 6. Settings back support 3A Adjusting the back support height and lumbar angle (one eccentric shaft) 1. Loosen the locking screws (A) max. 1 turn. Tipping risk! Always check the anti-tip function after 2. Adjust the back support height using the graduation adjustments! and the marking on the lower back rod. -
Page 34: Adjusting Seat Depth Using Lumbar Angle
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 6. Settings back support 3A Adjusting seat depth using lumbar angle (one eccentric shaft) An extended seat depth is achieved by opening 3. If necessary fit seat extender (accessory).. the back support angle (hip) and then the lumbar angle. -
Page 35: Adjusting Back Support Height And Lumbar Angle (Two Eccentric Shafts)
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 6. Settings back support 3A Adjusting the back support height and lumbar angle (two eccentric shafts) 1. Loosen the locking screws (A) max. 1 turn. We recommend that you start adjusting the lumbar angle with the upper eccentric shaft. If a larger angle is 2. -
Page 36: Adjusting Seat Depth Using Lumbar Angle (Two Eccentric Shafts)
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 6. Settings back support 3A Adjusting seat depth using lumbar angle (two eccentric shafts) An extended seat depth is achieved by opening the 3. If necessary fit seat extender (accessory).. back support angle (hip) and then the lumbar angle. -
Page 37: Settings Back Support Mod. 2
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 7. Settings back support mod. 2 Setting back support height The back support height is continuously settable (See “The chairs possibilities”). Loosen the screws (A) 2-3 turns to set the height of the back support. Ensure that both sides are at the... -
Page 38: Settings Back Support Mod. 2B
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 8. Settings back support mod. 2B Setting back support height The back support height is settable (See “The chairs possibilities”). Loosen the screws to set the height of the back sup- port. Tighten the screws. -
Page 39: Readjustments
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 9. Readjustments Brake, adjustment The brakes are infinitely settable. 4. Ensure that the brake is straight in the groove and 1. Loosen the screw a couple of turns. tighten the screw. Test the brakes. -
Page 40: Adjusting The Brake Block
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 9. Readjustments Adjusting the brake block 5 mm Leg support, infinitely angle adjustable... -
Page 41: Amputee Leg Support (Option)
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 9. Readjustments Amputee leg support Never sit on the amputee leg support. 4 mm 6 mm Anti-tips The anti-tips are settable in height and angle and adjustable in length. Tipping risk! Always check the anti-tip function... -
Page 42: Changing The Camber Angle
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 9. Readjustments Changing the camber angle The camber angle can be changed by changing the When assembling, always make sure that washers that are mounted between the hub sleeve the quick-release button in the hub springs and the nut. -
Page 43: Handrims
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 9. Readjustments Handrims The way in which the user is able to grip the hand- you don’t scratch your fingers. rims is influenced by the handrim’s material and its Fingers may be pinched if get between the spokes. -
Page 44: Accessories - Adjusting, Handling
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 10. Accessories - adjusting, handling Assembly instructions are always provided with accessories when they are delivered from Etac.Instruc- tions are also available on our website www.etac.com. Seat cushion and comfort wedge The cushion is cut to the required depth at the front or back edge. -
Page 45: Arm Support, Flip-Up, Height Adjustable
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 10. Accessories - adjusting, handling Arm support, flip-up, height adjustable The flip-up arm support comes in two varieties, height For anti-tip limitations, refer to the information in adjustable and fixed. It is mounted onto the wheelchair’s the Accessory section. -
Page 46: Head Support
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 10. Accessories - adjusting, handling Head support The head support is mounted onto the bow handle (accessory) or onto a separate head support attach- ment. The head support is adjustable in height, depth and angle, and is detachable. - Page 47 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 10. Accessories - adjusting, handling Attachment for chest harness Attachment points for the chest harness Anterior trunk support shall only be used in combination with a positioning belt.
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Page 48: Technical Data
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 11. Technical data Seat depth from Item no Weight with rear Type of chair Total width back support Cross 5 wheel user weight tube** 35 cm short 13123001 56,0 cm 36-42 cm 15,0 kg... -
Page 49: Service And Maintenance
If your chair needs reconditioning or repair, only original A defective wheelchair shall not be used. parts from Etac or components with equal quality, as specified in Cross diagrams, should be used. Etac will not be held responsible for damage or injury caused by use of non-original parts. -
Page 50: Storage And Guarantees
Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com 13. Storage and Guarantees Methods of surface treatment: Lacquered surfaces = Polyester powder coating or ED-coating Non-lacquered aluminium parts = Anodized coating Non-lacquered steel surfaces = Galvanized Guarantee: 5 year guarantee against material and manufacturing defects. - Page 51 Etac / Cross 5 / www.etac.com...
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