Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Expedition Plus EXP002SIL Instructions For Use Manual

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Expedition Plus Transit Wheelchair
EXP002SIL, EXP002SILHD
Instructions for use

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  • Page 1 Expedition Plus Transit Wheelchair EXP002SIL, EXP002SILHD Instructions for use...
  • Page 2: Parts Description

    Introduction Thank you for choosing an Expedition Plus Transit Wheelchair from Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. Ensure that you read these instructions fully before using the product. The wheelchair is ideal for a carer or attendant to transport a user, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Page 3 Preparing for use symbols These instructions should be read carefully before using the wheelchair. This product does not have a service manual. The only parts for user assembly are the footrests. A risk assessment must also be performed to assess suitability of the device for the user.
  • Page 4: Footrest Adjustment

    Footrest adjustment To fit the footrests, place the brackets onto the pins either side of the wheelchair frame and rotate inwards until they lock into place. Pull the tabs inwards to release. For optimum comfort it is important to attain the correct leg position.
  • Page 5 Transfer and use Before using the wheelchair, read the safety notices below; • Do not exceed the 10º maximum gradient. Use slow speeds and do not reverse down a gradient. • Do not use on escalators. • The wheelchair is only suitable for single occupancy. •...
  • Page 6: Brake Operation

    Steep terrain, kerbs and steps Steep terrain: These wheelchairs are not designed for use on gradients beyond 10°. When on a slope, avoid swerving or sudden changes in movement. Over kerbs: Attendants push down on the stepper tube with a foot to raise the front castors (when mounting a kerb for example).
  • Page 7 The RT-716 lap belt provided by Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd (shown below) is for these wheelchairs. The length of the belt can be adjusted using the tri-glides (as shown in the diagram) and it has a large luggage-style locking clip to fasten and unfasten the lap belt.
  • Page 8: Disassembly And Storage

    Disassembly and storage This wheelchair has a number of quick release components and the wheelchair frame is easily foldable. This facilitates a light carry weight and minimises storage space required. To disassemble for storage, transport or maintenance, follow the steps below. To reassemble components, reverse these instructions.
  • Page 9: Care And Maintenance

    Do not use a damaged or badly worn wheelchair. Users should routinely check for any malfunctions or changes in performance. See Accessories and Spare Parts section for approved parts available from Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. • Before each use of the wheelchair, the brakes and tyres should be checked. It can be folded up for storage, with the parking brakes on.
  • Page 10: Specification

    Specification Model EXP002SIL EXP002SILHD Maximum occupant mass 135kg 150kg Overall length with footrest 93cm 95cm Overall width 56cm 60cm Total mass 12kg 12.5kg Static stability 10° 10° Effective seat depth 42cm 42cm Effective seat width 42cm 45cm Seat surface height at front edge 48cm 47cm Overall height...
  • Page 11: Warranty

    If you have any queries or require full warranty conditions, please contact your provider. Accessories and spare parts Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd provide accessories compatible with wheelchairs in this range. Spare parts are also available for maintaining your wheelchair. To order these parts, contact your provider. Visit www.drivedevilbiss.co.uk to find your local stockist.
  • Page 12 Please quote the product serial code on all correspondence, which can be found on the wheelchair frame under the seat. Approved service facility Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd Sidhil Business Park, Holmfield, Halifax West Yorkshire, HX2 9TN, Great Britain Drive DeVilbiss Sidhil Ltd...

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