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Vermeiren Sagitta kids Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 V RM IR N Sagitta kids - Sagitta SI kids I N S T R U C T I O N M...
  • Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form what so ever (print, photocopy, microfilm or any other process) without written permission of the publisher, or processed, duplicated or distributed by using electronic systems. © N.V. Vermeiren N.V. 2011...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Contents Preface ........................2 Productdescription ................... 3 Intended Use ........................ 3 Technical specifications ....................4 Components ......................... 6 Accessories ........................6 Location identification plate..................6 Explanation of symbols ....................7 Safety rules ........................7 Use ......................

  • Page 4: Preface

    First of all we want to thank you for putting your trust in us by selecting one of our wheelchairs. The Vermeiren wheelchairs are the result of many years of research and experience. During the development, special attention was given to the ease of use and the serviceability of the wheelchair.

  • Page 5: Productdescription

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Productdescription Intended Use The wheelchair is intended for people with walking difficulties or no walking abilities. The wheelchair is designed to transport 1 child. The wheelchair is suited for indoor and outdoor use. The active wheelchair shall be operated by the user himself or can be pushed by the parents.

  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    Blue-light White Seat cushion Cordura ® black We reserve the right to introduce technical changes. Measurement tolerance ± 15 mm / 1,5 kg / ° (0.59 in. / 3,3 lb. / 1,5°) Table 1: Technical specifications Sagitta kids Page 4...
  • Page 7 White Seat cushion Cordura ® black We reserve the right to introduce technical changes. Measurement tolerance ± 15 mm / 1,5 kg / ° (0.59 in. / 3,3 lb. / 1,5°) Table 2: Technical specifications Sagitta kids SI Page 5...

  • Page 8: Components

    12 = Base frame 13 = Footsupport Accessories The following accessories are available for the Sagitta kids wheelchairs: Anterior pelvic belts (B44, U01, U73, U74, U75, U76) for mounting on the tubes of the back (see according manual) Anti-tipping device (B78) for mounting on the bottom frame (see according manual).

  • Page 9: Explanation Of Symbols

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Explanation of symbols Maximum mass Indoor and outdoor use Down slope Up slope CE conformity Not crash-tested Safety rules To prevent injury and/or damage to your wheelchair, make sure that no objects and/or body parts are caught in the spokes of the driving wheels.

  • Page 10: Use

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 This chapter describes the everyday use. These instructions are for the user and the specialist dealer. The wheelchair is delivered fully assembled by your specialist dealer. The instructions intended for the specialist dealer on how to set up the wheelchair are given in § 3.

  • Page 11: Transfer In And Out The Wheelchair

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 To apply the brakes: Push the brake handles  forward till you feel a distinctive click. CAUTION: Risk of unintended movement – Make sure the wheelchair is on a flat horizontal surface before releasing the brakes.

  • Page 12: Moving On Slopes

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Release the brakes. Take both hand rims at their highest position. Lean forward and push the hand rims forward until straight arms. Swing your arms loosely back to the hand rims topside and repeat the movement.

  • Page 13: Fold Up The Wheelchair

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 2.9.2 Moving up steps or kerbs Moving up steps or kerbs with attendant as follows: Prevent the footsupport from touching the kerb. Ask the attendant to tip the wheelchair backwards, just enough to move the front wheels over the kerb.

  • Page 14: Taking Off The Wheels

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 2.11 Taking off the wheels To facilitate the transport off the wheelchair the rear wheels can be taken off: 1. Make sure the brakes standing in the off position. 2. Take the wheelchair to the side frame where you want to remove the wheel.

  • Page 15: Seat Cover

    Risk of injury – Check that all straps are secured with Velcro. WARNING: The back of the model Sagitta kids can be adjusted in its flexibility, so the back of the user is supported differently. 1. Remove the back cushion with the velcro by pulling first to the back and then to the front.

  • Page 16: Installation And Adjustment

    Installation and adjustment The instructions in this chapter are for the specialist dealer. The Vermeiren active lightweight Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI has been designed to be adjust with a minimum of replacements parts. To find a service facility or specialist dealer near you, contact the nearest Vermeiren facility.
  • Page 17 Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Axle block rear wheels Ⓐ Front wheel medium fork Seat height 375 mm (14.76 in) Seat height 400 mm (15.75 in) Axle block rear wheels Ⓐ Front wheel long fork Seat height 403 mm (15.87 in) Seat height 428 mm (16.85 in)
  • Page 18 If installed properly the swivel axles of the front wheels and the ground must be perpendicular. Check this. Adjust the brakes according § 3.6. The Vermeiren Sagitta kids SI can be adjusted in 6 different seat angles without changing wheel diameters and front wheel forks. Seat depth...

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Seat Depth

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Adjusting the seat depth The Vermeiren Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI is standard adjustable in 3 seat depths by changing the length of the frame. This should be decided at the purchase. Seat depth...

  • Page 20: Adjust The Brakes

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Remove the screws . (Fig B) Adjust the frame in the desired seat width by placing the left and right side frames in the correct hole of tube Ⓐ and Ⓑ . For seat widths 320 and 340 mm you must buy another push bar tube Ⓑ.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Angle Of The Rear Wheels

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Adjusting the angle of the rear wheels The angle of the rear wheels is adjustable in 4 sizes (4°, 6°, 8°, 10°) by changing the axle  of the rear wheels. Adjusting of the footsupport 3.8.1 Length of the footsupport...

  • Page 22: Back Inclination

    Adjust the angle of the back only when the back is unloaded. 3.10 Adjusting the back height The back height of the Sagitta kids can be adjusted in 6 different combinations. Two by changing the frame and 3 by changing the position of the back tube. Frame...

  • Page 23: Pneumatic Tyre Changing

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 The stability and maneuverability can be adjusted by moving the axle block of the rear wheels  more to the front or the back of the frame. Adjust the stability and maneuverability according following steps: Loosen the upper screw ...

  • Page 24: Maintenance

    Maintenance Lifetime of the wheelchair is influenced by its use, storage, regular maintenance, servicing and cleaning. Regular Maintenance The maintenance activities to ensure a good condition for your Vermeiren wheelchair are described below: Before every ride  Check the tyres and make them clean. If necessary change the tire.

  • Page 25: Shipping And Storage

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Shipping and storage The shipping and storage of the wheelchair shall be according following instructions: Store in a dry place (between +5 °C and +41 °C). The relative humidity of the air should be between 30% and 70%.

  • Page 26: Inspection

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Inspection In principle we recommend one inspection every year, and a minimum of one before usage is resumed. All of the following checks must be performed and documented by authorized persons: Check the frame parts and the hinged tubes for plastic deformation, cracks and impaired functioning.
  • Page 27 Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Product name Laundry Surface Disinfection of excretions Area of Manufacturer or Active substance disinfection effectiv- Supplier disinfection 1 part sputum or stools + 2 parts eness (scrubbing- diluted solution or 1 part urine + 1 part...

  • Page 28: Guarantee

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Guarantee Excerpt from the "General Business Conditions": (...) 5. The guarantee period for warranty claims is 24 months. As a result of our superior quality requirements, we can increase the time bar on warranty claims beyond these fundamental, statutory requirements for (...)

  • Page 29: Maintenance Plan

    Sagitta kids, Sagitta kids SI 2011-05 Maintenance plan Date Maintenance Remarks Paraph 1/1/2011 Greasing and general servicing non Disinfection book Date of the Reason Specification Substance and Signature disinfection concentration Abbreviations used in column 2 (reason): V = Suspected infection IF = Infection case...
  • Page 30 Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: For service checklists an additional technical information, please see our specialist dealers nearest to you. More information on our website at: www.vermeiren.com.
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  • Page 36 Poland The Netherlands Vermeiren Polska Sp. z o.o Vermeiren Nederland B.V. ul. Łączna 1 Domstraat 50 PL-55-100 Trzebnica NL-3864 PR Nijkerkerveen Tel: +48(0)71 387 42 00 Tel: +31(0)33 2536424 Fax: +48(0)71 387 05 74 Fax: +31(0)33 2536517 website: www.vermeiren.pl...

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