CONTENTS XO-55: Parts Explanation Chapter 1. SAFETY TIPS 1-1. Standing 1-2. Wheel locks 1-3. Rear wheels 1-4. Modifications Chapter 2. UNPACKING AND PREPARING THE STAND UP WHEELCHAIR XO-55 SERIES STAND UP WHEELCHAIR FOR USE 2-1. The original package and accessories. 2-2.
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Chapter 5. STORAGE 5-1. Folding down the backrest 5-2. The quick-release axles 17~18 Chapter 6. 18~19 MAINTENANCE...
XO-55 SERIES Backrest Armrest Gas Spring-release lever Armrest-release lever Rear Wheel Seat rest Hand rim Knee support Suspension Gas Spring Wheel lock Heel strap Caster Footrest Safety belt...
Chapter 1. SAFETY TIPS 1-1. STANDING Attention: ● Before using the standup wheelchair, you should be familiar with the operation and the function. ● Use only in standard household and hard even ground. Do not use on wet ground. ● In case of staircase, the standup wheelchair must be carried by two people. ●...
1-3-3. CURBS, INCLINES AND RAMPS Always practice with your Healthcare professional or attendant. Before attempting to negotiate curbs, inclines or ramps alone. It is important for you to develop a safe technique that is suitable to your abilities. WARNING: Doing a “wheelie” (tilting the wheelchair Backward to its balance point) can be dangerous.
Chapter 2. UNPACKING AND PREPARING THE STANDING WHEELCHAIR XO-55 SERIES FOR USE 2-1. THE ORIGINAL PACKAGE CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS. ● Standing wheelchair Heel strap & safety belt ● Knee Support ● User manual, tool, and oil pot ● Option as ordered 2-2.
● Grasp the wheelchair at the backrest and pull towards the back until it stops. (Fig-2~4) Chapter 3. ADJUSTMENT Should you require adjustments and alterations to the mechanism of the wheelchair, or any maintenance work, please contact qualified technicians. 3-1. ADJUSTING THE SEAT DEPTH (1)Push the gas spring release lever let the wheelchair frame rise over the rear wheel.
3-2. ADJUSTING THE FOOTREST HEIGHT The height of the footrest is adjustable and should be altered in line with your body proportions to guarantee the best standing position possible. Footrest adjustment should also take account of your choice of seat cushion. (Fig-11~13) ●...
3-3. ADJUSTING THE FOOTREST ANGLE ● After loosening the screws the footplate angle can be adjusted using the different hole at 3 range incline angles. (Fig-14&15) ● Retighten the screws. (Fig-16) 3-4. ADJUSTING THE BACKREST HEIGHT (1)Remove the backrest padded and end cap. (Fig-17&18) (2)After opening the both screws (left &...
3-5. WHEEL LOCK 3-5-1. MANUAL BRAKES The manual brakes are designed to secure the wheelchair during long stops. They are not intended to slow down the wheelchair or to be used as support during a transfer. They must be operated simultaneously. In order to brake, push handle (A) inward to release the brake (Fig-17).
3-6. THE KNEE SUPPORT AND SAFETY BELT The most important safety features of the stand-up wheelchairs are the knee support & safety belt and chest belt. It is essential that these be correctly in place before you attempt to stand 3-6-1.
3-6-2. THE SAFETY BELT(Fig-23) ● The safety belt holds the waist in place. ● Make sure that the safety belt is secure on the backrest of velour fastener. ● Lock the clasp on the safety belt and pull it and not too tight.
3-8. THE HEEL STRAP (Fig-26) The purpose of the heel strap is to prevent the legs or feet slipping backwards. It is fitted behind the heels or higher. By making use of the Velcro fastening it is possible to alter the length of the strap and thus to ensure the ideal position for the feet on the footrest.
Chapter 4. OPERATING THE STANDING AND SITTING Standing up stresses your body in ways you may not be used to. For this reason, please consult your doctor or physical therapist before using the standing aid to make sure you do not (e.g.
THE SAFETY BELT(Fig-29) ● The safety belt holds the waist in place. ● Make sure that the safety belt is secure on the backrest of velour fastener. ● Lock the clasp on the safety belt and pull it and not too tight. ●...
By using the two armrest-release levers found further toward the front of the armrests, you can bring the armrests up to the appropriate height. 4-1-3. Pull the two armrest-release levers, then lift the two armrests. Let go of the armrest-release levers and pull the two armrests up until they click in. (Fig-33&34) 4-1-4.
Attention: Lower yourself slowly to the lowest seated position! (Risk of tipping over if not completed) Chapter 5. STORAGE 5-1 FOLDING DOWN THE BACKREST Your XO-55 is equipped with a folding backrest which allows you to cut down significantly on the space required to store the wheelchair away. Simultaneously pull the chord and press the backrest lightly forward to fold the backrest (Fig-35~37) 5-2 THE QUICK-RELEASE AXLES...
5-2-2. Having mounted the wheel, push and pull it several times to ensure the quick- release axle has locked in. 5-2-3 To remove and replace the casters together with the front forks, depress the quick-release axle from underneath then pull off the forks. (Fig-39) Chapter 6.
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