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- Page 1 User Manual Wheelchair model Panthera AB, Gunnebogatan 26, 163 53 Spånga, 08–761 50 40, www.permobil.com, SE_Box_Spanga@permobil.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Technical Data INTRODUCTION Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a Panthera X3 – one of the world’s lightest wheelchairs. Designed and manufactured in Sweden, the Panthera X3 boasts a highly advanced carbon fiber composite chassis structure, giving it the stability, strength and super-light weight normally associated with aircraft and Formula 1 equipment. -
Page 3: Design/Contact/Symbols
It can also be equipped with various accessories, such as side guards and anti-tipper if necessary. (which accessories are permitted can be found on the website: www.permobil.com) For maximum user weight, see Technical Data. -
Page 4: Description
DESCRIPTION (Fig. 1, 2 and 3) The Panthera X3 is an active wheelchair that has been developed to help you live as active a life as possible, with great attention to detail. Panthera X3 is made of Advanced Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics, CFRP, which can be molded into almost any shape. -
Page 5: Overview
OVERVIEW (Fig. 3) Fig. 3 1. Back upholstery 2. Back support 3. Drive wheels/tires 4. Brake location 5. Chassis 6. Calf strap 7. Footrest 8. Castors 9. Quick-release hub, QR 10. Pushrim 11. Back fastening 12. Seat/Cushion... -
Page 6: Safety Instructions
The chair was type tested with anti-tipper to meet the tip testing requirements. Panthera X3 is designed for the advanced user who is aware that the chair can easily tip backwards and adapts their driving style and use accordingly. - Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Wheelchair technology It is important that you carry out a proper trial of the chair and take the time to practice your wheelchair technique. If you have any questions about wheelchair technology, please contact your prescriber or therapist. You are also very welcome to contact us at Panthera AB.
- Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Wheelchair technology – Ramps and sloping surfaces, kerbs stairs Negotiating ramps and inclines (Fig. 49) When going up a ramp, accelerate slightly, keep your speed and control the direction at the same time. Bend your upper body forward and move with quick, powerful pulls on both pushrims.
- Page 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Wheelchair technology – Ramps and sloping surfaces, kerbs stairs Driving up and down stairs (Fig. 53) You can move on stairs by taking one step at a time according to the instructions here; One assistant should stand behind the wheelchair and hold on to the back arch. The second assistant should hold one of the solid parts of the front frame to support the wheelchair from the front.
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Page 10: Transfer/Lifting
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Transfer to chair The transfer technique must be properly taught using trained personnel. The method described below is for advisory purposes only. Lateral transfer to the chair (Fig. 4) 1. Position the wheelchair as close to you as possible. 2. -
Page 11: Settings
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Hot or cold surfaces If the wheelchair is exposed to sunlight or heat for a long period of time, the wheelchair’s surfaces can become very hot. The wheelchair can also become very cold if it is stored or used in cold conditions. - Page 12 SETTINGS 1) Seat upholstery tension (Fig. 6) You can tighten or slacken the back of the seat upholstery using the Velcro straps on the underside of the seat. This allows you to vary your seat height approximately 2 cm up and down.
- Page 13 SETTINGS 4) Backrest tilt (Fig. 9) The backrest has stepless angle adjustment. Adjust the angle by first loosening the lock nuts (1), see fig. 6, with a 17 mm block spanner, and then screwing the adjustment screws in or out (2) with a 4 mm Allen key. Turn counterclockwise to tilt the backrest forward and clockwise to tilt it backward.
- Page 14 6) Wheelchair balancing (Fig. 11) Panthera X3 has a fixed rear axle, which when ordered can be selected in 4 different positions, giving the wheelchair different balance positions. 2 positions that can make the wheelchair easier to tip over and 2 positions that make the wheelchair less easy to tip.
- Page 15 SETTINGS 7) Brake adjustment NOTE! A drop in air pressure can accelerate tire wear and when the tire type is changed, the braking effect changes. Therefore, you should check the setting of the brake regularly. Adjustment of one-hand brake X3 (Fig.
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Page 16: Accessories
ACCESSORIES The accessories approved for use on the Panthera X3 are listed on the website. www.permobil.com Side guards (Fig. 14) The side guards prevent clothes and loose objects from getting caught in the spokes of the wheels and dirt from the wheels from getting on your clothes. -
Page 17: Transport
TRANSPORT (Fig. 19) is not crash tested not approved for use as a seat in a The Panthera X3 vehicle. When transporting in a vehicle, always carry out a transfer from the wheelchair a standard seat with a belt. An exception is if the transport vehicle is equipped with a device designed in accordance with Bus Directive 2001/85/EC, Annex VII, point 3.8.3. - Page 18 TRANSPORT Dismantling/Assembling the wheelchair (Fig. 20 and 21) When transporting the wheelchair, for example in a car, you can fold the backrest forward and remove the drive wheels. Folding down the backrest, (Fig. 20) 1) Remove any side guards. 2) Remove any seat cushion. 3) Fold the backrest forward.
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Page 19: Maintenance/Service/Rep
MAINTENANCE – CARBON FIBER Carbon fiber care and service CFRP – Carbon fiber reinforced plastic is stronger, lighter and more durable than metal, but behaves differently when damage occurs. Metal bends and deforms in the event of damage. When the CFRP structure breaks, it loses its strength and stability, but without the warning signals that metal shows, such as bending and kinking. -
Page 20: Disinfection Instructions
• Wash the back upholstery and seat according to instructions Service and repair assistance For assistance with service and repair, contact your local supplier (Assistive Device Center) in the first instance. You can also contact us at Panthera AB. Instructions for reconditioning can be downloaded from www.permobil.com... - Page 21 Wear parts such as tires, inner tubes and castors can be ordered from Panthera and the work can be done at home for those who have the opportunity. Otherwise, contact your Assistive Device Center or Panthera. www.permobil.com To replace these yourself, proceed as follows: Tire and tube replacement: (Fig.
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Page 22: Warranty/Labeling
Panthera AB, or deterioration caused by repairs carried out by the buyer. Reuse Panthera X3 is suitable for reuse. Before reusing the wheelchair, it must be cleaned and disinfected and sent to an authorized dealer for inspection. LABELING (Fig. -
Page 23: Technical Data
TECHNICAL DATA Panthera X3 Seat width (cm) Total width Total length (Pos 1) Total length (Pos 2) 84.5 84.5 84.5 84.5 84.5 Total height (Pos A) 66.5–80 66.5–80 66.5–80 66.5–80 66.5–80 9 Total height (Pos B) 65–78.35 65–78.35 65–78.35 65–78.35 65–78.35... - Page 24 COMMENTS...
- Page 25 Panthera AB, Gunnebogatan 26, 163 53 Spånga, 08–761 50 40, www.permobil.com, SE_Box_Spanga@permobil.com...
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Does the Panthera x3 have anti tippers?
The Permobil Panthera X3 does not come with standard anti-tippers because it is designed for advanced users who require a lightweight wheelchair and can control it effectively. However, it was type tested with anti-tippers to meet tip testing requirements.
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