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WHEELCHAIR
Elite Range User Manual
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
UM-Elite-Range-021-EU

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  • Page 1 User Manual WHEELCHAIR Elite Range User Manual DIRECTIONS FOR USE UM-Elite-Range-021-EU...
  • Page 2 Performance Requirements, Annex I Nr. 14.1 of the Medical Device The management system of SUNRISE MEDICAL is certified to EN ISO 13485. This product Regulation 2017/745. complies with the standards set forth in EU and UK regulations.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    These capabilities and the safe use of the additionally attached components cannot be assessed by Sunrise Medical as a manufacturer. We cannot accept any liability for any damage resulting from this.
  • Page 4: Elite Manual Propelled Wheelchair

    Elite Range User Manual | Elite Manual Propelled Wheelchair Elite Manual Propelled Wheelchair Fig. 1. - BACKREST - FOOTPLATE COVER - REAR WHEELS - CAMBER AXLE - CASTOR WHEELS - FRAME - CASTOR FORKS - UNDER SEAT BRACE BAR - FOOTREST - CUSHION &...
  • Page 5: Elite X Manual Propelled Wheelchair

    Elite Range User Manual | Elite X Manual Propelled Wheelchair Elite X Manual Propelled Wheelchair Fig. 2. - BACKREST - FOOTPLATE COVER - REAR WHEELS - CARBON AXLE - CASTOR WHEELS - HEAT TREATED FRAME - CASTOR FORKS - UNDER SEAT BRACE BAR - FOOTREST - CUSHION &...
  • Page 6: Elite Cx Manual Propelled Wheelchair

    Elite Range User Manual | Elite CX Manual Propelled Wheelchair Elite CX Manual Propelled Wheelchair Fig. 3. - CX SEAT - FOOTPLATE COVER - REAR WHEELS - CARBON AXLE - CASTOR WHEELS - HEAT TREATED FRAME - CASTOR FORKS - UNDER SEAT BRACE BAR - FOOTREST - CUSHION &...
  • Page 7: Safety Summary

    Elite Range User Manual | Safety Summary Safety Summary General safety Sports wheelchairs are intended to be used for indoor and The engineering and construction of this wheelchair has outdoor sports activities by children and adults who have been designed to provide maximum safety. International limited mobility or are unable to run, walk or manoeuvre with safety standards currently in force have been fulfilled where agility.
  • Page 8 Elite Range User Manual | Safety Summary Safety Summary Continued • If and whenever possible, during a journey in a specially Stability and Balance fitted vehicle for disabled people, vehicle occupants To assure stability and correct operation of your wheelchair, should use the seats in the vehicle and the appropriate you must at all times maintain balance.
  • Page 9 Elite Range User Manual | Safety Summary Safety Summary Continued • Anti-tip tubes should prevent the chair tipping over • Make sure that the attendant only holds the wheelchair backwards unintentionally. Under no circumstances using securely mounted parts (e.g. not on the footrests or should they take the place of transit wheels, and be used the side guards).
  • Page 10 Elite Range User Manual | Safety Summary Safety Summary Continued • Always make sure that the quick-release axles on the rear CAUTION: wheels are set properly and are locked in place. If the Check wheelchair button on the quick-release axle is not pressed in, the rear before and after any contact sport activities.
  • Page 11 Elite Range User Manual | Safety Inspection Checklist Safety Inspection Checklist NOTE: Regular cleaning will help to highlight any loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your wheelchair. To operate properly and safely, your wheelchair must be cared for just like any other vehicle. Routine maintenance will extend the life and efficiency of your wheelchair.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting Guide Mechanical

    Elite Range User Manual | Troubleshooting Guide Mechanical Troubleshooting Guide Mechanical Solutions ü ü ü ü Check tyres for correct and equal pressure Check for loose castor stem nuts ü ü ü ü Check all fixtures are secure and tight ü...
  • Page 13: Procedure 1 - Upholstery

    Elite Range User Manual | Procedure 1 Procedure 1 - Upholstery The upholstery is fully adjustable and can be easily adjusted to provide the correct balance and comfort in your new wheelchair. 1.3: Changing Cushion Cover Fig. 5. Backrest Wings Remove cushion from the wheelchair.
  • Page 14: Procedure 2 - Rear Wheels

    Elite Range User Manual | Procedure 2 Procedure 2 - Rear Wheels The rear wheels are quick release and are designed to be removed and attached frequently. All rear wheels use quick release axle pins to secure the wheels to the frame, although these vary in length, they operate the same. 2.1: Removing/attaching rear wheels 2.2: Adjusting Quick release axle pin Push the quick release button and pull the wheel outwards.
  • Page 15: Procedure 3 - Tyres And Inner Tubes

    Elite Range User Manual | Procedure 3 Procedure 3 & 4 Procedure 3 - Tyres and Inner Tubes Tyres will wear just like a car tyre and the time will depend on the type of use. It is recommended that both tyres are changed once the tread fades.
  • Page 16: Procedure 5 - Castor Wheels And Forks

    Elite Range User Manual | Procedure 5 Procedure 5 & 6 Procedure 5 - Castor Wheels and Forks The castor wheels at the front of the wheelchair will wear just like care tyres and should be replaced when they visibly look worn or cracks appear.
  • Page 17: Procedure 7 - Sideguards

    Elite Range User Manual | Procedure 7 Procedure 7 - Sideguards Sideguards support the user and prevent clothes from getting dirty. Although these need little maintenance, replacement is shown below. Fig. 13. 7.1: Screw in sideguards Remove the rear wheels. Using a 4mm allen key from the toolkit, release the 3 screws in the sideguard.
  • Page 18: Technical Data - Elite

    Elite Range User Manual | Technical Data - Elite Technical Data - Elite Description Maximum user weight 125kg** Overall length with leg rest (no wheels) 400mm 1,000mm Overall width (seat width) 250mm 550mm Folded height (only for chairs with folding backs) Total mass (with wheels) 16kg* Mass of the heaviest part (Transport weight)
  • Page 19 Elite Range User Manual | Technical Data - Elite X Technical Data - Elite X Description Maximum user weight 125kg Overall length with leg rest (no wheels) 400mm 1,000mm Overall width (seat width) 250mm 550mm Folded height (only for chairs with folding backs) Total mass (with wheels) 16kg* Mass of the heaviest part (Transport weight)
  • Page 20: Technical Data - Elite Cx

    Elite Range User Manual | Technical Data - Elite CX Technical Data - Elite CX Description Maximum user weight 125kg Overall length with leg rest (no wheels) 400mm 1,000mm Overall width (seat width) 270mm 390mm Folded height (only for chairs with folding backs) Total mass (with wheels) 16kg* Mass of the heaviest part (Transport weight)
  • Page 21: Technical Data - Recycling/Disposal

    Elite Range User Manual | Technical Data - Recycling/Disposal Technical Data - Recycling/Disposal Prior to the wheelchair being re-used, it must be carefully prepared. All surfaces which come into contact with the user must be cleaned down and treated with a disinfection spray. In the following section, there is a description of the materials used on our wheelchairs.
  • Page 22: Identification / Serial Number

    - Importer’s Address EliteX Label - UKCA Mark - UK Responsible Person / Swiss Representative Fig. 17. EliteCX Label Sunrise Medical Limited Thorns Road, Brierley Hill West Midlands, DY5 2LD UNITED KINGDOM Sunrise Medical AG Identification stickers Erlenauweg 17 CH-3110 Münsingen...
  • Page 23: Manufacturers Warranty

    Elite Range User Manual | Warranty Manufacturers Warranty THIS GUARANTEE DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS IN ANY WAY. RGK Wheelchairs* provides a guarantee, as set out in the warranty conditions, for wheelchairs to its customers covering the following Warranty conditions Should a part or parts of the wheelchair require repair or replacement as a result of a manufacturing and/or material fault within 12 months or for frame and cross-braces within 2 years after delivery to the customer, then the affected part or parts will be repaired or replaced free of charge.
  • Page 24 Call: +44(0)1543 670 077 Sunrise Medical Aps E: info@sunrisemedical.nl Email: info@rgkwheelchairs.com Mårkærvej 5-9 www.SunriseMedical.nl 2630 Taastrup Denmark Sunrise Medical HCM B.V. +45 70 22 43 49 Vossenbeemd 104 info@sunrisemedical.dk 5705 CL Helmond Sunrisemedical.dk The Netherlands T: +31 (0)492 593 888 Sunrise Medical Pty.

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