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- Page 1 User manual Xact 75474 240228 Version 1 www.etac.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com Contents 1. General 11. Advanced settings, adjustments Product description ........3 Seat height, seat height table ....23 Intended use ..........3 Disassemble/assemble the front fork ..24 Intended target group ........3 Disassemble/assemble the castor wheels ........24 Intended user environment ...... -
Page 3: General
Do not let the product stand Intended use in direct sunlight. A heated product Xact is an assistive device intended to alleviate can cause burns. or compensate for a physical disability due to an injury or disability. The product is intended Risk of overturning. -
Page 4: Ce Marking, Tests
Risk of injury. Miscellaneous Etac improves its products on an ongoing Do not lift the wheelchair by the head basis. We therefore reserve the right support bracket. Risk of injury. -
Page 5: Description
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 2. Description Push handle Chassis 12. Arm support Back rail Front fork 13. Seat upholstery Rear wheel Castor wheel 14. Leg support Handrim 10. Back support cover 15. Product label User brake 11. Back support 16. -
Page 6: Symbols, Labels
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 3. Symbols, labels Symbols These symbols appear in the user instructions. Warning! Useful advice Materials Danger when and tips for recycling used incorrectly! The part is not The part is locked Scan the QR code... -
Page 7: Technical Data
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 4. Technical data Seat depth from Max. user Seat type Art. no. Total width Weight Seat height back tube* weight 35 cm std. 13250101 550 mm 380-460 mm 12,2 kg 100 kg 375-475 mm 35 cm short... -
Page 8: Seat Options
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 5. Seat options In the “Chair options” section, you can see all the adjustments that can be made to the wheelchair. There are also so-called “Odd combinations”, e.g. in terms of rear wheels, castor wheels and back support model. - Page 9 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 5. Seat options Leg supports Angle-adjustable with folding calf supports Angle-adjustable Amputee leg support Amputee weight Active height-adjustable, 25 cm long, solid plate, black Arm support Active height-adjustable, 38 cm long, solid plate, black Medium Max.
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Page 10: Accessories
6. Accessories Assembly instructions are included with all accessories when they are delivered from Etac. You can find them and more information about the accessories on our website www.etac.com. Settable= Adjusted using tools. Adjustable= Adjusted without tools. Removable, 25 or 38 cm long padded or gel, dark grey plush Arm support cover or black Dartex. - Page 11 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 6. Accessories Anti-tip guard Anti-tip guard active. Four models, depending on seat height Walking stick Attached around the tube holder Spoke cover...
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Page 12: Assembly Upon Delivery
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 7. Assembly upon delivery Leg supports with footplates and arm supports/side guards are delivered in separate packages and are to be assembled upon delivery 8. Operation Folding back support Rear wheel with quick-release When assembling the rear wheels, make sure that the quick-release button springs out properly. -
Page 13: Anti-Tip Guard
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 8. Operation Anti-tip guard The function of the anti-tip guard must The anti-tip is activated/deactivated by pressing be checked in connection with all settings and adjustments made to the chair. down and turning. If the wheelchair’s settings... - Page 14 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 8. Operation Lockable leg support When assembling, press down the button, put the leg support into place and release The lockable leg support can be lifted off/swung the button. to the side by first pressing down the red button.
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Page 15: Push Handle/Bow Handle
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 8. Operation Push handle/bow handle, height-adjustable Raise and lower by opening the locking handles. Push in the locking handles firmly. Make sure that the push handle lock catch snaps out under the push handle bracket. -
Page 16: Seating Comfort Settings
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 9. Seating comfort settings Sitting comfort The back support setting is a combination of angles, height and shape. The angle settings Good sitting comfort depends on each and height of the back support may therefore individual’s needs and circumstances. - Page 17 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 9. Seating comfort settings Foot plates Adjust the height so that you feel your feet are supported and your thighs are resting against the cushion. For outdoor use, the footplates should be 4-5 cm from the ground.
- Page 18 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 9. Seating comfort settings Changing the depth of footplates the right and left footplates. Do not forget to Adjust the depth of the footplates by switching adjust the angle. VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO Calf/heel strap •...
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Page 19: Driving Technique, Use
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 10. Driving technique, use Parking Turn the castor wheels forward, apply the brakes. Transferring to/from the wheelchair Do not stand on the foot Turn the castor wheels forward, apply the brakes, plates. Risk of injury. - Page 20 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 10. Driving technique, use The following sketches show the principles of driving technique and overcoming obstacles. Risk of overturning. A deactivated anti-tip User, up forwards guard increases the This technique is only recommended risk of injury. Activate for experienced wheelchair users.
- Page 21 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 10. Driving technique, use Carer, up forwards - Make sure that the anti-tip guards are inactive. Carer, up backwards - Make sure that the anti-tip guards are inactive. Carer, down forwards - Make sure that the anti-tip guards are inactive.
- Page 22 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 10. Driving technique, use Stairs, up It is recommended that there are always two carers for this transfer: one walking behind and - Make sure that the anti-tip guards are inactive. holding the push handle, and one walking in Never use escalators, even if there is a carer.
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Page 23: Advanced Settings, Adjustments
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments Seat height, seat height table the front fork”, “Disassemble/assemble the castor wheels”, “Adjusting the height of the rear axle The seat height is adjusted by replacing: bracket” and“Replacing the rear axle bracket”. -
Page 24: Disassemble/Assemble The Front Fork
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments Disassemble/assemble the front fork - Tighten the retaining nut carefully until the front fork turns with some inertia, and then - Loosen the screw (A) and remove the cover plug loosen approx. 1/2 turn. This gives the spring... -
Page 25: Change The Rear Wheel Position, Centre Of Balance
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments Change the rear wheel position, A lighter balance means that the wheelchair is easier to drive and turn, while the risk centre of balance of tipping backwards increases. 1. Remove the rear wheels. -
Page 26: Height Adjustment, Rear Wheel Bracket
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments Adjusting the height of the rear axle bracket See also section entitled “Seat height table”. Also check the brakes, see section “Brake, 1. Remove the rear wheels, turn the chair adjustment”. -
Page 27: Replacement Of Rear Wheel Bracket (Adjust Seat Height)
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments Replacing the rear axle bracket Also check the brakes, see section “Brake, adjustment”. 1. Remove the rear wheels and turn the chair upside down. When assembling the rear wheels, 2-3. Loosen and remove the two lower... - Page 28 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments 5. Slide on the new clamps without tightening 6. Remove the rear axle brackets by loosening the locking screws. Make sure that the camber and removing the screws, and pulling apart angle is correct.
- Page 29 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments 7. Fit the new rear axle brackets by sliding them 8. Mount screws and nuts without tightening. together parallel to the tube. Tighten the screws that lock the profile in the track.
- Page 30 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments 9. Fit the package with the rear axle and clamps 10. Centre the rear axle and tighten at the selected height. Tighten the screws. the locking screws. See also section entitled “Seat height table”.
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Page 31: Adjust Back Support Angle
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments 11. Set the centre of balance (see section entitled “Change the rear wheel position/ centre of balance”) and tighten the screws Adjust back support angle 2. Adjust the back support angle. Check to... -
Page 32: Adjust Back Support Height And Lumbar Angle
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments Adjust back support height and lumbar angle 3. Insert the Allen key into the key grip of the eccentric sleeve and set the The back support height and lumbar angle desired lumbar angle. -
Page 33: Adjust Seat Depth
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 11. Advanced settings, adjustments Adjust seat depth sleeve to the desired back support angle (see “Adjust back support height and lumbar The seat depth is adjusted by adjusting the back angle, 3A”). support angle and then the lumbar angle. -
Page 34: Settings, Readjustments
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 12. Settings, readjustments Brake (scissor brake), adjustment 7-10 mm in the direction of the rear wheel. Tighten the screws and test the brake. The brake is infinitely adjustable. Adjust as necessary. 1. Loosen the screws . -
Page 35: Brake (Knee Brake), Adjustment
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 12. Settings, readjustments Brake (knee brake), adjustment 4. Tighten the screws and test the brake. Adjust as necessary. The brake is infinitely adjustable. 1. Loosen the screws. The braking effect depends on 2-3. Adjust the brake’s position. The brake pin the air pressure in the tyres. -
Page 36: Leg Support, Adjustable Angle
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 12. Settings, readjustments Leg support, infinitely adjustable angle Do not lift the chair by the leg supports. Angle-adjustable leg supports can Risk of injury. be adjusted. Amputee leg support The amputee leg support is adjustable in height, depth and width. -
Page 37: Anti-Tip Guard
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 12. Settings, readjustments Anti-tip guard The function of the anti-tip guard must be checked in connection with all settings The anti-tip guards are adjustable in height and adjustments made to the chair. and length. When adjusting the seat height,... -
Page 38: Arm Support
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 12. Settings, readjustments Arm support The depth of the side guard can be adjusted. 1. The height of the arm supports is adjustable. 2. The arm support brackets can be mounted The square nut both determines the height of with two different depth positions. -
Page 39: Settings, Accessories
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 13. Settings, accessories Assembly instructions are always included with the accessories when they are delivered from Etac. Instructions can also be found on our website, www.etac.com Seat cushion and comfort wedge The cushion can be supplemented with a comfort wedge. -
Page 40: Positioning Belt
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 13. Settings, accessories Positioning belt The positioning belt is intended for positioning in the wheelchair only. It must not replace a seat The length of the positioning belt is adjustable, belt in a car. and is fastened with a snap lock. It is installed... -
Page 41: Head Support Bracket
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 13. Settings, accessories Head support bracket “Click” The head support bracket is used for installing the head support. Do not lift the wheelchair by the head support bracket. Risk of injury. Head support The head support is mounted on a separate head support bracket. -
Page 42: Service And Maintenance
A defective wheelchair must not be used. When reconditioning and replacing parts, original Etac parts or components of equivalent quality should be used. If other parts are used, Etac is not responsible for the function or safety. If necessary, lubricate moving parts/joints with lubricant such as bicycle oil or similar. -
Page 43: Transport, Storage And Disposal
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 15. Transport, storage and disposal Storage If the product has been stored for a long time (more than four months), its function must be The product should be stored indoors in checked by an expert before use. -
Page 44: Transportation In Vehicles
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 15. Transport, storage and disposal Transportation in vehicles 1) The user transfers to a vehicle seat and uses the vehicle’s three-point seat belt while The product has been crash-tested and approved travelling. The wheelchair is then placed in (see section entitled “Declaration of Conformity”... -
Page 45: Troubleshooting Chart
Etac / Xact / www.etac.com 16. Troubleshooting chart • Inflate the tyres • Check that the front forks are mounted correctly The wheelchair pulls • Check that the rear wheel brackets are mounted correctly to one side • The user is distributing weight unevenly in the wheelchair •... - Page 46 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com...
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- Page 48 Etac / Xact / www.etac.com Etac Ltd. PromediTec SA Unit 60, Hartlebury Trading Estate, Chemin de Praz-Lau 1 Hartlebury, Kidderminster, 1033 Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, CH Worcestershire, DY10 4JB +41 21 731 54 72 +44 121 561 2222 Etac Supply Center AB +46 371 58 73 00 Långgatan 12...