Meyra 1.751 Operating Manual
Meyra 1.751 Operating Manual

Meyra 1.751 Operating Manual

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OPERATING MANUAL
GB

LIGHTWEIGHT WHEELCHAIRS

Model-Family 1.7xx
Model-Family
1.8xx
Model-Family
W e
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p e o p l e .

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INTRODUCTION
Important Documentation Reference
Emphasizes reading all provided documentation before initial use for safety.
LIST OF MODELS
Model Family 1.7xx
Lists models within the 1.7xx family.
Model Family 1.8xx
Lists models within the 1.8xx family.
ACCEPTANCE
Transport Damage Check
Advises checking for transport damage upon receipt, preferably with the carrier.
SPECIFICATIONS
Target User Group
States the wheelchair is designed for adults and adolescents.
USE
Adaptation by Specialist Dealer
Stresses that all adaptation and adjustment must be done by a specialist dealer.
ADJUSTMENT
Specialist Dealer Adjustments
States that any subsequent adjustments must be performed by a specialist dealer only.
LIFE SPAN
Factors Influencing Lifespan
Lists factors influencing the product's lifespan, including usage and care.
OVERVIEW
Main Components Identification
Identifies key wheelchair parts such as push handles, back support, arm supports, and wheels via numbered labels.
Control Mechanisms Identification
Identifies operational controls including brake levers and locking knobs.
BRAKE
Immediate Brake Repair Warning
Urges immediate repair by a specialist if brake performance deteriorates.
Pressure brake/drum brake - user
Locking the Brakes
Instructions on how to lock the brakes for parking.
Releasing the Brakes
Instructions on how to release the brakes.
Function as Operating Brakes
Explains how to use the brakes for controlled deceleration while moving.
Drum brake for accompanying persons
Critical Handle Lifting Warning
Warns against lifting the wheelchair by extended handles with drum brakes to prevent damage.
Locking the Drum Brakes
Details the procedure for locking the drum brakes.
Releasing the Drum Brakes
Provides instructions on how to release the drum brakes.
Brake lever extension
Safety Warning: Lever Grips
Warns against using brake lever grips for support to prevent accidents.
CALF BELT
Mandatory Use and Alternatives
Mandates use of the calf belt unless shuffling; notes alternatives for adjustable leg supports.
LEG SUPPORTS
Critical Safety: Secure Wheelchair
Mandates securing the wheelchair before any leg support adjustments to prevent rolling.
Folding Up Footplates
Instructions for folding up the footplates for entry, exit, or maneuvering.
Foot Board Functionality
Explains the benefit of the continuous foot board for stable seating.
Folding Foot Board
Describes how to fold up and down the foot board for access.
Turning the leg supports to the side
Purpose and Method of Swiveling
Explains the purpose and method of swiveling leg supports for transfers and proximity.
Critical Check: Audible Lock Confirmation
Emphasizes checking that leg supports audibly lock when swiveled back.
Removing the leg supports
Purpose and Procedure
Explains that leg supports can be removed for easier transfers and transport.
Attaching the leg supports
Details the process of aligning, inserting, and securing leg supports.
Height adjustment of the leg support
Critical Safety: Avoid Crushing
Warns against placing hands in the adjustment mechanism due to crushing risk.
ARM SUPPORTS
Critical Safety: Handling Warnings
Warns against grabbing between frame/support and lifting wheelchair by arm supports.
Removing the arm support
Details the procedure involving lifting a lever and swiveling to remove the arm support.
Inserting the arm support
Correct Positioning Check
Emphasizes the correct positioning of the arm support's rear fitting hook in the guide groove.
Swivelling up the arm support
Functional Swiveling and Folding
Explains how arm supports can be swiveled upward or folded back for transfers.
Usage Limitation Note
Notes a limitation where arm supports may not fold behind the back on models with smaller back belts.
Height adjustable arm supports
Height Adjustment Code 81 Procedure
Details raising and lowering the arm support using a lever and pushing.
Height Adjustment Code 107 Procedure
Explains adjusting height using a button and sliding until audible lock.
Locking Device Verification
Recommends checking the lock by attempting to move the arm support.
BACK SUPPORT
Back support with angle adjustment 30°
Explains the reclining mechanism of the back support in 10° increments via levers.
Critical Safety: Lock Confirmation
Warns users to confirm the back support is locked to prevent injury.
PUSH HANDLES
Push handles with clamping device
Details the functionality and adjustment of push handles with a clamping mechanism.
Adjusting Push Handles
Covers height, angle adjustments, and extraction/insertion procedures.
Height adjustable push handles with tube guide
Height Adjustment Procedure
Guides adjusting handle height by swiveling a lever and clamping.
Critical Safety: Pull/Push Test
Mandates a pull/push test after each adjustment to ensure handle security.
WHEELS
Drive wheels
Discusses drive wheels, their mounting on fixed or quick release axles.
Quick release axle
Details tool-free removal/assembly of wheels using the quick release axle.
Critical Check: Locking Button
Requires the locking button to protrude slightly after inserting the drive wheel.
Tyre damage on pneumatic tyres
Suggests using foam cartridges for tire repairs and consulting a specialist.
Specialities for double handrims
Critical Safety: Connection Rod Fit
Mandates checking the secure fit of the connection rod before every ride.
Propelling the wheelchair
Explains simultaneous operation of handrims for straight movement and single for turns.
Folding/unfolding with double handrims
Instructs removing the telescopic connector tube before folding the wheelchair.
SUPPORT CASTORS
Support castor length specification
Specifies the required protrusion of support castors for anti-tip function.
Critical Safety: Castor Positioning
Stresses parallel positioning of support castors for stability and warns of overturning risk.
Removing/inserting the support castors
Details the use of a spring button for removing/inserting castors.
Swing-out support castors
Swinging the support castors
Explains pressing, swiveling, and locking the support castors using the foot.
RETAINING STRAP
Fastening the retaining strap with buckle
Details fastening the strap by joining halves and performing a pull test.
Critical Safety: Object Trapping
Warns against trapping objects between the strap and body to prevent pressure points.
Adjustment of belt length
Explains how to adjust the strap length using the buckle or strap end.
FOLDING/UNFOLDING
Folding the wheelchair
Provides step-by-step instructions for folding the wheelchair without tools.
Carrying the wheelchair
Describes the correct method for lifting and carrying the folded wheelchair.
MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Schedule Introduction
Introduces the maintenance schedule as a guide for upkeep.
Liability Limitation Warning
States that improper maintenance limits product liability.
Maintenance schedule
Pre-Operation Checks
Instructs to test brakes, check wear, and verify tyre pressure before starting.
TECHNICAL DATA
Calculation of the max. user weight
Explains how permissible total weight is calculated, considering added load.
Tyre filling pressure specifications
Informs that max tyre pressure is marked on sidewalls and lists values for different tyre types.
Model: 1.750 / 1.751 / 1.760
Key Dimensions Overview
Provides overall length, width, height, seat dimensions, and arm support heights for these models.
Seat Width Variations
Lists the different available seat widths for models 1.750, 1.751, and 1.760.
Wheels
Steering Wheel Specifications
Details types and materials of steering wheels.
Driving Wheel Specifications
Lists types and pressure ratings for driving wheels.
Permitted inclination/slopes
Obstacle Height and Turning Radius
Defines maximum obstacle height and minimal turning radius.
Gradient and Tilting Safety Limits
Specifies maximum allowable gradients and static tilting safety limits.
Weights
Permissible Total and User Weights
Lists the maximum permissible total and user weights for various models.
Additional Load and Empty Weight
States maximum additional load and lists empty weights for different models.
Model: 1.840 / 1.850
Dimensional Specifications
Covers overall length, width, height, seat dimensions, and angles for models 1.840 and 1.850.
Seat and Arm Support Adjustments
Details seat width, depth, height, and arm support positioning.
Wheels
Steering and Driving Wheel Details
Lists specifications for various steering and driving wheels.
Permitted inclination/slopes
Gradient and Tilting Safety Limits
Specifies maximum allowable gradients and static tilting safety limits.
Weights
User Weight and Loading Limits
Details user weight limits, additional loading, and empty weights for models 1.840 and 1.850.
Meaning of the labels on the wheelchair
General Safety Instructions
Emphasizes reading manuals and avoiding lifting by arm/leg supports.
Specific Warnings
Includes German warnings about brake adjustment and tilting danger.
Meaning of the symbols on the type plate
Identification Symbols
Explains symbols for manufacturer, order, serial number, and production date.
Performance and Weight Symbols
Details symbols for user weight, overall weight, axle weights, and gradients.
INSPECTION CERTIFICATE
Vehicle Data Entry
Fields for entering model, delivery note, and serial number.
Annual Safety Inspection Records
Sections for recording annual safety inspections and next service dates.
WARRANTEE / GUARANTEE
Warranty Conditions and Exclusions
Details warranty terms, exclusions, and important conditions for validity.
Critical Compliance Warning
Warns that non-compliance with manual or unauthorized changes voids warranty.
WARRANT / GUARANTEE SECTION
Guarantee and Transfer Inspection Forms
Provides forms for recording guarantee details and transfer inspection data.
Submission Instructions
Instructs users to fill out and submit the provided warranty/guarantee forms.

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